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Talks between Chris Eubank Jnr and Conor Benn are reaching a critical stage, with promoter Eddie Hearn “very hopeful” an agreement to stage the controversial British showdown can be reached in the next fortnight. Eubank and Benn were scheduled to fight in October 2022…

It is customary in combat sports for a fighter who is about to retire, and has usually just lost, to leave their gloves in either the ring or cage as a kind of symbolic gesture.  We see this often in mixed martial arts and…

Lauren Price may be on a collision course with British rival Natasha Jonas, but the WBA welterweight titleholder has some business to attend to before she can focus fully on a fight with her fellow Olympian. On December 14 in Liverpool, England, the two…

Junior middleweight Dante Kirkman scored his first career knockout on Saturday with a third-round TKO of Jose Rodriguez at the Fox Theater in Redwood City, California. Fighting in front of his hometown crowd, the 23-year-old Kirkman, 3-0 (1 KO), floored Rodriguez twice with…

Oscar De La Hoya has said the fighters are to blame for the poor health of boxing. On his weekly ‘Clap Back Thursday’ social media segment, De La Hoya told his 1.2m followers on Instagram that he felt the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson spectacle was…

  Women’s junior flyweight Brook Sibrian has no plans to slow down. Sibrian, from Coachella, California, will step into the ring for the fifth time this year when she faces Tania Garcia on Saturday in Rosarito, Mexico – not bad for someone also…

Two separate boxing cards, from France and Mexico, will stream live on ESPN+ on Saturday. The marathon will begin at 12:30 p.m. ET from Canopee Westfield Forum des Halles in Paris, where junior middleweight Bakary Samake, 16-0 (8 KOs), will meet Australian veteran Wade…

Junior middleweight Brandon Adams has traversed a challenging road in boxing. At 35, Adams, of Whittier, California, finds himself on the brink of yet another pivotal moment in his career. He owns Cannon Nation Boxing in Santa Fe Springs, California, and has already proven his…

Undefeated 22-year-old middleweight prospect Blazen Rocili, a 6ft 3ins southpaw from Las Vegas, Nevada, will return to the ring on Saturday at the Alzafar Shrine Auditorium in San Antonio, Texas. Rocili faces Houston’s De Priest Johnson in a four-round bout on a card promoted…