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LAS VEGAS – Vergil Ortiz Jr. refuted all that Serhii Bohachuk and the boxing world threw at him Saturday night, enduring two knockdowns and the gripes that he had never gone the distance by winning a heartfelt junior middleweight majority decision at Mandalay Bay. …

Undefeated junior welterweight Lindolfo Delgado was pushed to the limit but secured a split decision victory over Bryan Flores on Saturday in the co-feature at Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The judges scored the bout 95-93 for Delgado, 96-92 for Flores and 96-92…

LAS VEGAS – Charles Conwell is continuing to make his case for being involved in the very wide-open, very talented junior middleweight division. The unbeaten contender received a prime slot on Saturday night at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, fighting in the co-feature…

LAS VEGAS – Turki Alalshikh arrived to watch Saturday night’s Vergil Ortiz Jr.-Serhii Bohachuk junior middleweight bout and said he would like to see Ortiz take a victory and fight newly crowned titleholder Terence Crawford next. By the end of a three-minute interview on…

LAS VEGAS – Turki Alalshikh arrived to watch Saturday night’s Vergil Ortiz Jr.-Serhii Bohachuk junior middleweight bout and said he would like to see Ortiz take a victory and fight newly crowned titleholder Terence Crawford next. By the end of a three-minute interview on…

LAS VEGAS – Kenneth Sims Jr. has been an undeniable force while reeling off eight consecutive victories, and all the reasons for that streak were on display Saturday in his TKO of replacement foe and former world titleholder Jonathan Romero. After a 15-month layoff…

Flyweight Matthew Griego won an eight-round unanimous decision over late replacement Gilberto Mendoza on Saturday in the main undercard bout at Tingley Coliseum in Albuquerque, New Mexico. All three judges scored it 80-72 for Griego. Griego (15-0, 10 KOs) was initially scheduled to…

LAS VEGAS – Gabriela Fundora retained her IBF flyweight world title with a dominant shutout of Daniela Asenjo, winning 100-90 on all three judges’ scorecards on the Vergil Ortiz Jr.-Serhii Bohachuk undercard Saturday at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Fundora, like her older…

LAS VEGAS – Two women who have given so much to grow their sport squared off Saturday night, and it was the richer veteran who put her extra experience to use to win the fight. Norway’s Cecilia Braekhus, who ruled the welterweight division for…