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Welterweight contender Blair Cobbs is hoping to parlay victories over Adrien Broner and Maurice Hooker – albeit two years apart – into a world title fight in 2025. The outspoken contender, who fights out of Las Vegas, is 17-1-1 (10 KOs). The southpaw travelled…

As tempting as it is to anticipate being a headliner in a sporting event that will captivate his nation’s attention, Junto Nakatani's trainer Rudy Hernandez insists he is locked in on the task at hand. It was formally announced last week that unbeaten three-division…

Female Fighter of the Year: Gabriela Fundora One of the most affable fighters in the game today, Gabriela Fundora flips the switch on fight night, bringing the violence with a frightening finality. That’s an impressive feat any way you slice it, but when you…

I don’t have to tell you what was the “golden age” of heavyweight boxing. I don’t have to tell you because (a) Kieran Mulvaney already told you yesterday , and (b) if you’re any kind of a boxing fan at all, you just …

Former junior middleweight and middleweight beltholder Demetrius Andrade says it will be difficult for Canelo Alvarez to beat David Benavidez - should they ever fight. Andrade, of Rdode Island, who held the WBO’s 154- and 160-pounds belts between 2013 and 2021, believes Arizona’s Benavidez…

Former WBO cruiserweight champion Chris Billam-Smith doesn’t believe his road to another world title will go through Anthony Yarde. London-born light heavyweight Yarde and his trainer, Tunde Ajayi, have previously mentioned fighting Billam-Smith, but that was before Billam-Smith lost his WBO belt to Gilberto…

Junior bantamweight prospect Ryan Williams won his professional debut on Friday night, stopping Khendal Moore at 1:59 of the first round.  The fight took place at the Motor City Casino in Detroit, Michigan. Williams, a 16-time national champion, is a 20-year-old who was seen as…

The rebuilding has begun for “Kid Kansas” Alan Garcia. The 21-year-old lightweight now has a date for his return: February 1, according to his Instagram. He has a place: the Finney County Fairgrounds in Garden City, Kansas, less than an hour from Garcia’s…

If it is rightly often recognized that fighters make trainers and rarely the reverse, then of the many ways a trainer can earn credit or be criticized, perhaps leading their fighters to victories considered beyond them is the most significant of all. Don Charles,…