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Jack Massey has learned to never switch off his phone.  In the winter of 2022, the former IBO cruiserweight champion was inactive and avoided. He was working up a scaffold when his manager, Kevin Maree, called offering him a fight with Joseph Parker at…

Jazza Dickens has spent the past six weeks walking between the hotel and the gym in Dubai, deviating only to get his customary black Americano. Dickens was only supposed to be heading to the Middle East to train alongside Liam Smith as the former…

Bree Howling is a rising star in the women’s bantamweight division, according to veteran cutman Aaron Navarro. And we may find out if he's right sooner rather than later. Howling will return to the ring Friday night at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, facing…

Canelo Alvarez and Matchroom Boxing head Eddie Hearn have formed a formidable friendship over the last few years, but on Sept. 14, they’ll be going against each other.  Alvarez has mostly been a promotional and network free agent since separating from Oscar De La…

The WBO has called for a sequel between its featherweight titleholder, Rafael Espinoza, and the man he bested last year to win the belt, Robeisy Ramirez. According to the sanctioning body’s Sept. 4 letter, both camps have been allotted 15 days for negotiations. If…

In response to questions of how fight fans are supposed to effectively budget a monthly stream of pay-per-view fights that usually threaten to reach the $100 threshold, Saudi Arabia’s Turki Alalshikh has proposed an offer to slash pay-per-view prices to $20. Will it stop…

Presuming there are no mishaps in the coming months, the world’s leading boxing stars will average just under two fights each for 2024 and when you examine their activity since 2021, that figure drops further. It falls some way below their counterparts from 30 years…

Edgar Berlanga first made his name by showcasing his power, knocking out his first 16 opponents after turning pro. But for Berlanga to have a chance of beating Canelo Alvarez in less than two weeks, his jab will be pivotal. “This is going…

Undefeated junior welterweights Arthur Biyarslanov and Tamas Kiliti both made weight Wednesday ahead of their bout at the Montreal Casino in Montreal on Thursday night. Biyarslanov, 29, tipped the scales at 139.6 pounds while Kiliti came in slightly lighter at 139.1 pounds. Biyarslanov…