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Tyrone McKenna believes he has rewound the clock ahead of his fight against fellow Irishman Dylan Moran this Saturday on ProBox TV. McKenna, now 34 years old and a 29-fight veteran, has been in countless wars over the years and gained a reputation for…

Hamzah Sheeraz had been in line for a fight with unified IBF and WBO middleweight titleholder Janibek Alimkhanuly. That’s not the route he chose.  Two weeks ago, Sheeraz pulled out of the WBO’s purse bid . Earlier this week, Sheeraz’s expected new destination…

We first spoke 10 years ago. Gervonta “Tank” Davis was 19 years old, a featherweight prospect who was 8-0 with 8 knockouts, about to make his television debut, and excited to move further forward in a sport that had taken him off the streets of…

Some people get cake, some get presents, and some even get both. For heavyweight Otto Wallin, he got a belated birthday gift—one that might just take him back to the top of the heavyweight ranks.  The 34-year-old from Sweden, now based in New York,…

Ahead of Liam Paro's IBF junior welterweight title defense against Richardson Hitchins on December 7, Jamaine Ortiz has tipped the champion to triumph. Australia’s Paro, 28, is scheduled to make his maiden 140-pound title defense against 27-year-old Hitchins of Brooklyn at the…

Saul “Canelo” Alvarez faced the assembled media on Thursday for the first time since September, when he scored a knockdown and a unanimous decision win against Edgar Berlanga. Alvarez, 62-2-2 (39 KOs), was front and center at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Chula Vista, California,…

Liam Paro is no longer a little-known contender. Not after beating Subriel Matias in one of the leading upsets of the year to score the IBF junior welterweight crown in June. Paro, 25-0 (15 KOs), will now be thrown into the fire at 140lbs…

PHOENIX – The busiest man in boxing is bringing five of his fighters to Saturday’s Top Rank card at Footprint Center, ranging from undeniable prospects to a veteran contender to a recently beaten title finalist. Because trainer Robert Garcia is the heir apparent to…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The last time Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach Jnr fought was more than 13 years ago, back when they were both amateurs. Davis was 16 at the time while Roach was approaching his 16th birthday. Now they are 30 and 29,…