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By Paul R. Jones: With awards season in full swing and 2024 in the rearview, I’m counting down Boxing’s Top 5 Gutsiest Performances of 2024 and handing out the hardware to honor the fighters who got us here. [⚠️WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS GRAPHIC BOXING IMAGES…

A snarling David Benavidez was in a near maniacal state, shouting at WBA ‘regular’ light heavyweight champion David Morrell during a split-screen interview today to discuss their fight on February 1st on PBC on Prime Video PPV at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Code…

Eddie Hearn revealed the eight potential options that are being looked at for Anthony Joshua’s next fight this summer if his primary target, Tyson Fury, chooses to stay retired. Fury abruptly retired this week in an unexpected move following his loss to unified heavyweight champion…

Shakur Stevenson revealed his slightly changed three-fight hitlist for 2025 today, saying he wants these fighters this year: Floyd Schofield: *already scheduled Vasily Lomachenko Gervonta Davis WBC lightweight champion Stevenson (22-0, 10 KOs) is defending against Schofield (18-0, 12 KOs) on February 22nd in Riyadh.…

Gervonta Davis and Terence Crawford traded trash talk about being filthy rich. Crawford seems to have started it by rubbing salt in the wounds of Tank Davis, talking about him being bitter about not being invited to Turki Al-Shiekh’s London bash for the Ring Awards…

Down-and-out former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder and journeyman Curtis Harper have reportedly signed contracts for a fight on April 26th to be shown on BLK Prime from Atlanta. Wilder vs. Harper Harper, 36, has some pop in his punches, which makes him a threat…

Light welterweight contender Oscar Duarte faces former two-time 140-lb champion Regis Prograis next month in a 12-round headliner on February 15th at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. The event will be shown live on DAZN. Stepping Stone Golden Boy Promotions have picked Prograis as…

Promoter Frank Warren says Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk are “the two best heavyweights in the 21st century.” Manufactured Legacy However, that’s hard to believe, as Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs) doesn’t have the resume to back up that claim. Indeed, the eye test shows that…

Promoter Bob Arum is frustrated about what he can do for Teofimo Lopez after his latest rejection of a fight against Subriel Matias. The Top Rank boss points out that he offered fights to WBO light welterweight champion Teofimo (21-1, 13 KOs), and nothing happened.…