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The Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) was founded in 2011 by Dr. Margaret Goodman, a neurologist who formerly served as a ringside physician in Nevada. In the years since, it has come to be considered almost synonymous with PED testing in combat sports. But…

In baseball, the tie goes to the runner but, in boxing, it just goes to frustration. Case in point: junior flyweights Elwin Soto and Moises Caro slugged it out for 10 rounds at Plaza de Toros Calafia in Mexicali, Mexico, only for the judges to…

At just 18, Marco Romero’s dreams extend far beyond the boxing ring, though his achievements as an amateur are vast.  The Olathe, Kansas, native Romero, known as “El Tiburon” (The Shark), stands at 5ft 10ins, and the super middleweight’s aspirations are as towering as…

Despite having faced some of the bigger names in his division, Tyrone McKenna said he feels more motivated to be in an all-Ireland clash with Dylan Moran. McKenna is 23-5-1 (6 KOs) and has fought at a high level for several years. But…

Irish contender Paddy Donovan is set to return to action in London on December 13. Donovan, trained by former middleweight champion Andy Lee, is 14-0 (11 KOs) and believed to be on a collision course with Belfast’s Lewis Crocker for a date in 2025.…

Caleb Plant has reignited his rivalry with Edgar Berlanga, taking to social media yesterday to call out the Puerto Rican super middleweight. Plant, 32, stopped Trevor McCumby in one of 2024’s most thrilling bouts with a ninth-round TKO in September at T-Mobile Arena in…

Junior middleweight Bakary Samake was the toast of fans in Paris on Saturday night, thrashing Australia’s Wade Ryan in seven rounds. The emphatic victory over Ryan won Samake picked up a minor junior middleweight title at the Forum des Halles in Paris, France after…

Mickey Bey believes Floyd Mayweather Snr is one of the most influential trainers in boxing history. At 41, Bey says Mayweather Snr’s impact is everywhere, though few acknowledge its presence. While Bey plans to take a few more professional fights, he is now mainly…

In Kolding, Denmark, unbeaten local hero Jacob Bank, 15-0, stopped Ibo Maier, 13-1, in the headliner for the TKO Promotions event at the Forum in a super middleweight contest. Maier didn't come out for the fifth after four one-sided rounds. In an all Danish…