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Hard-charging light heavyweight Imam Khataev added another victim to his rapidly growing resume by thrashing previously undefeated Cuban import Yunior Menendez in less than three rounds of one-sided action.  The bout occurred in Grozny, Russia, the capital of Khataev’s native Chechnya, and marked the…

Kubrat Pulev won a unanimous decision over Mahmoud Charr on Saturday, picking up Charr’s WBA’s “regular” heavyweight title and putting himself in position to challenge the winner of the upcoming rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury. Pulev triumphed in front of his hometown…

LONDON – Denzel Bentley hopes to progress towards a rematch with the IBF and WBO middleweight champion Zhanibek Alimkhanuly after victory over Brad Pauls at Wembley Arena. The 29 year old lost to Alimkhanuly in 2022, and despite winning one of the finest contests staged in…

Welterweight Jose Roman secured the biggest win of his career with a split-decision victory over previously unbeaten Jalil Hackett in their 10-round bout on the Liam Paro-Richardson Hitchins undercard. The upset took place at Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan, Puerto Rico, as part…

Former junior middleweight titleholder Israil Madrimov has pulled out of his December 21 fight against Serhii Bohachuk in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, due to an illness, according to Turki Alalshikh. Uzbekistan's Madrimov, 10-1 (7 KOs), who lost a physical battle to Terence Crawford in August,…

WATERFORD – Amid a crackling atmosphere, Tyrone McKenna came through two blistering rounds of carnage with local rival Dylan Moran in a fight none of those in the SETU Arena are likely to forget. After 2:55 of round two Moran, who had been down once in…

WATERFORD – Kazakh Sultan Zaurbek dropped Damien Wrzesinki in the 10th and final round on his way to a decision victory on ProBox TV in Ireland. Zaurbek won by margins of 98-91 and two cards of 97-92 to move to 19-0 (13 KOs). The game…

LONDON – Sam Noakes defended his British and Commonwealth lightweight titles by easing to victory over Ryan Walsh at Wembley Arena. Noakes has won all four of his fights in 2024 – including two for the European title – to continue to build his reputation among the…

Junior welterweight Liam Paro isn’t the loudest fighter in the room, but according to Quinton Randall, he might be one of the most dangerous.  Randall has spent weeks as Paro’s chief sparring partner ahead of Saturday’s IBF junior welterweight title defense against Richardson Hitchins…