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Amid the disappointment that Vergil Ortiz and Jaron Ennis will not be fighting each other on February 22, Puerto Rican starlet Xander Zayas has indicated on social media that he has accepted an offer to take on Ortiz in Saudi Arabia instead. It is believed…

Three retired world champions believe that David Benavidez should resist the temptation to move up to cruiserweight. Benavidez is scheduled to fight David Morrell at light heavyweight at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena on February 1, but according to his father, Jose Benavidez Snr, Benavidez…

Eddie Hearn has stated that the only stumbling block to a possible Jaron “Boots” Ennis and Vergil Ortiz Jnr clash is which division is best suitable for the much-anticipated clash. IBF welterweight champ, Ennis, of Philadelphia, could face Dallas’ Ortiz in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia,…

Junior welterweight titleholder Liam Paro and No. 1 IBF contender Richardson Hitchins will settle their differences on December 7 at the Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Ahead of their clash, the two sat across from each other for a promotional segment…

It’s not just her journey in the ring but the life outside it that has forged the 34-year-old junior welterweight Amelia Moore into a fighter unlike most.  Raised on a farm in Norway, Maine, and now residing in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Moore’s path to…

Emanuel Navarrete came up short in his first attempt at winning a world title in a fourth weight class. He’s open to the prospect of trying again. The 29-year-old from San Juan Zitlaltepec, Distrito Federal, Mexico lost a split decision to Denys Berinchyk in…

Sunny Edwards announced his retirement in the ring after his one-sided stoppage defeat by his rival Galal Yafai. He was rescued by the referee Lee Every 70 seconds into the sixth round at Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, England, having sustained consistent punishment throughout an…

Galal Yafai bullied Sunny Edwards into a sixth-round stoppage defeat in an unexpectedly one-sided contest at Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, England. In his ninth professional contest he won every minute of every round against his uncharacteristically ineffective rival to establish himself as Britain’s leading…

Promoter Ben Shalom has said Chris Eubank Jnr could fight WBA middleweight champion Erislandy Lara if a fight with Conor Benn cannot be made. The Eubank-Benn fight had been due to happen in 2022, but after Benn failed two tests for PED, the bout…