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OAKLAND, Calif. – Middleweights Amari Jones and Daniel Echeverria successfully weighed in for their upcoming bout in Oakland. Echeverria, of Mexico, required a second attempt to reach the 161-pound limit ahead of their fight at the Marriott on Broadway in downtown Oakland on Saturday. …

Eddie Hearn believes Devin Haney is having a rough time following an overturned defeat by Ryan Garcia. Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) maintained his unbeaten record despite initially suffering a 12-round majority decision loss to Garcia (24-1, 20 KOs) in a WBC junior-welterweight title defense.…

Such are the standards set by Naoya Inoue, and so great is his form, the prospect of the Japanese superstar fighting Ireland’s TJ Doheny on Tuesday, September 3 has been greeted with, at best, widespread indifference, and, at worst, condemnation.  It is, according to…

Eddie Hearn is effusive in his praise for another Eddie — the junior-lightweight contender Eduardo Nunez. “Nunez is different,” Hearn said.  “A very, very special fighter,” he also said. “I believe this is the next superstar of Mexican boxing.” The promoter of…

With his number-one ranking from the WBO, Diego Pacheco is perhaps a year away from fighting for a world title in the super middleweight division. But his promoter doesn’t want an easy outing for Pacheco when the 23-year-old from Renton, Washington, faces Maciej Sulecki on…

Johnny Fisher will fight Andriy Rudenko at London's Copper Box Arena on September 28. The heavyweights had been scheduled to fight on the same date at the Sheffield Arena, on the undercard of Dalton Smith's European junior-welterweight title fight against Jon Fernandez, until an injury…

Johnny Fisher will fight Andriy Rudenko at London's Copper Box Arena on September 28. The heavyweights had been scheduled to fight on the same date at the Sheffield Arena, on the undercard of Dalton Smith's European junior-welterweight title fight against Jon Fernandez, until an injury…

There’s a game going on in boxing, and how it ends, only Saul “Canelo” Alvarez knows. This week’s move by the WBO to order the two-belt champion Sebastian Fundora to meet WBO interim and WBA junior-middleweight champion Terence Crawford triggered a cycle of what-ifs…

The hard-hitting Alexandre Gaumont enters his first main event when he faces Argentina’s Cristian Zarate at Casino du Lac-Leamy in Gatineau, Canada, on October 17. The heavy-handed Gaumont is 11-0 (7 KOs), and the Buckingham contender fights for the third…