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Former WBO cruiserweight champion Chris Billiam-Smith showed off his face and injured right hand on X from his close 12-round unanimous decision loss to WBA champ Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez from last Saturday’s unification clash on Latino Night at The Venue in Riyadh. (Credit: Golden Boy/Cris…

Artur Beterbiev posted on social media today to inquire about Jake Paul’s interest in challenging him for his undisputed light heavyweight championship. Beterbiev notes that Jake didn’t reject or accept his offer and wants to know if he’s interested. (21-0, 20 KOs) had already expressed…

Hamzah Sheeraz has chosen to withdraw from his WBO-ordered clash against middleweight champion Janibek Alimkhanuly. WBO president Gustavo Olivieri reports that Hamzah, 25, has “withdrawn” from his mandatory fight against IBF/WBO champ Janibek. It’s not a surprising move because Sheeraz (21-0, 17 KOs) has chosen…

The Rematch between Tyson Fury and unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk will take place on December 21st at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, 33 days from now. Many fans view this as a simple cut-and-dried case of Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) doing the job on…

Tim Bradley was disappointed in what he witnessed from William Zepeda, with him getting dropped and struggling to defeat Tevin Farmer last Saturday night in Riyadh. (Credit: Golden Boy/Cris Esqueda) Zepeda (32-0, 27 KOs) won the fight by a 10-round split decision but was dropped…

Terence Crawford bragged on social media today, saying he’s going to “make history” and can bring in a crowd of 90,000 at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska. Given that the stadium ONLY seats 85,458, it would seem that Crawford is making up nonsense out of…

David Benavidez says he’s taking the fight against the highly rated light heavyweight David Morrell on February 1st because he wants to “shut people up.” This fight is long overdue by at least two to three years because former Cuban amateur star Morrell has been…

By Daniel Mcglinchey - 11/17/2024 - Comments Callum Smith will finally return to action in two weeks against a still-to-be-determined opponent on November 30th at the Resorts World Arena in Birmingham. The 34-year-old former WBA super middleweight champion Smith (29-2, 24 KOs) will be fighting on…

Floyd Schofield Sr. says his son Floyd Jr. (18-0, 12 KOs) could face Edwin De Los Santos or Andy Cruz for the WBA belt in 2025. It’ll be a big jump up in competition for the 22-year-old Schofield to fight the big puncher De Los…