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Manny Pacquiao confirmed today on social media that he plans to come out of retirement to challenge Mario Barrios for his WBC welterweight title on July 19th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. The 46-year-old Pacquiao wants to become world champion again. The backlash…

Promoter Eddie Hearn isn’t ready to say whether Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis will stay at 147 to fight Teofimo Lopez or move up to 154 if he can’t get the unification clash he wants. Hearn says he favors Ennis (34-0, 30 KOs) staying at welterweight and…

After experiencing a significant layoff, Edwin De Los Santos is scheduled to make his return to the squared circle as he’s set to challenge the WBO world lightweight champion Keyshawn “The Businessman”  Davis (13-0, 9 KOs) on Saturday night, June 7th. (Credit: Top Rank) For…

Promoter Eddie Hearn says Shakur Stevenson’s profile has risen since he signed with Matchroom last year, and claims he’s had “big fights” with them. Fans disagree with Hearn. They feel Stevenson’s stock has continued to drop steadily since last year due to the matchmaking and…

Two years ago, on May 20, 2023, Devin Haney won a disputed 12-round unanimous decision over Vasily Lomachenko. The victory for the much bigger-looking Haney angered many fans, who saw it overwhelmingly in favor of Lomachenko. Few fans respected this result. The judges scored it…

Promoter Frank Warren says he’s open to matching Moses Itauma against heavyweight contender Martin Bakole. He states that he spoke with Bakole’s trainer, Billy Nelson, and he said that he wanted to wait until the “end of the year” before making that fight with the…

Floyd Schofield Sr. took to social media to explain why his son didn’t accept a deal to fight Abdullah Mason. Papa Schofield says they received a 5-year, $5 million contract from Golden Boy. He states that the choice was either to agree to the $1…

The old fox, Bill Haney, was in the henhouse today, on a scouting mission at Richardson Hitchins’ gym ahead of his defense of his IBF light welterweight title against George Kambosos Jr. on June 14th at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York…

WBC bantamweight champion Junto Nakatani (30-0, 23 KOs) is already looking past his unification fight against IBF champ Ryosuke Nishida (10-0, 2 KOs) scheduled for June 8th on ESPN+, talking about a clash against Naoya Inoue at 122. Junto says he has to knock out…