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Old amateur rivals Liam Davies (121.6lbs) and Shabaz Masoud (121.9lbs) made weight Friday ahead of tomorrow’s 12-round junior featherweight clash inside Resorts World Arena in Birmingham, England. The lightly regarded IBO belt is on the line and Davies, 16-0 (8 KOs), starts as the favourite…

Anthony Joshua’s defeat by Daniel Dubois affected those at the Ben Davison Performance Centre like “someone had died”, according to Moses Itauma. The 35-year-old Joshua was in September stopped by Dubois in five unexpectedly one-sided and dramatic rounds, at the very least stalling the…

Team USA advanced five boxers to the finals of the 2024 World Boxing U19 Championships, aiming for five golds in the inaugural event. Lorenzo Patricio (Waianae, Hawaii) defeated Rishi Singh (India) by unanimous decision to reach the finals and will face Mohamed Al Manouchi…

O’Shaquie Foster and Robson Conceicao intend Saturday night to settle the debate as to who’s the better elite super-featherweight, but still swirling around their controversial first bout is the question of how best to document a fight’s activity. While Foster, many fans and the…

Ezra Taylor believes that the time for learning is almost over. The unbeaten light heavyweight has set his sights on becoming British champion as quickly as possible.  Taylor, 9-0 (6 KOs), had a brief amateur career and didn’t turn professional until he was 26…

The IBF has stripped Argentinian junior bantamweight titleholder Fernando Martinez of his belt ahead of an expected New Year’s Eve rematch with Kazuto Ioka, ESPN’s Salvador Rodriguez reports . The sequel, not yet confirmed, was intended to be a unification bout.  Martinez,…

Former world heavyweight champion and one of the all-time great big men, Lennox Lewis is one of the lucky ones.  Post-boxing, there have been few public struggles, no tabloid stings, no roller coaster of trauma and Lewis – a 2009 International Boxing Hall of…

Bruce “Shu Shu” Carrington Jnr may already be making waves at featherweight, but his trainer Yoel Judah believes he still has a lot more to offer. Brooklyn’s Carrington, 27, is scheduled to make a fourth ring outing this year against Dana Coolwell at AT&T…

Josniel Castro will headline “Worcester Championship Boxing,” presented by Granite Chin Promotions, Friday night at the DCU Event Center in Worcester, Massachusetts. Castro, 27, enters on a four-fight win streak. Weighing in at 153lbs, the 13-1 (8 KOs) junior middleweight looks to continue his…