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A purse bid for the rematch between WBO featherweight titleholder Rafael Espinoza and challenger Robeisy Ramirez will be held on Friday, October 11, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Atlantic Standard Time, the WBO announced.  The bid will take place at the WBO's main offices in…

On paper, Janibek Alimkhanuly has to be considered the best middleweight in the world. I stress “on paper”, because it’s been a while since he’s made the nature of statement that earns a fighter that sort of title – which is partly due to…

On paper, Janibek Alimkhanuly has to be considered the best middleweight in the world. I stress “on paper”, because it’s been a while since he’s made the nature of statement that earns a fighter that sort of title – which is partly due to…

WBA featherweight champion Nick Ball is bringing big-time boxing to Liverpool on Saturday when he defends his crown against visiting Californian veteran Ronny Rios. Ball, 20-0-1 (11 KOs), is following in the footsteps of the likes of Alan Rudkin, John Conteh and Tony Bellew…

LOS ANGELES –  After years of crossing each other’s paths and climbing through the ranks together, junior welterweights Jose Ramirez and Arnold Barboza Jr. will finally square off in the squared circle.  Ramirez (29-1, 18 KOs), a former unified 140-pound titlist, and Barboza (30-0,…

WBC Interim super lightweight champion Chantelle Cameron (19-1) will defend her title against Sweden's Patricia Berghult (17-1) November 2 in Birmingham on a Queensberry Promotion. Topping the bill are Liam Davies (16-0) and Shabaz Masoud (13-0) in an IBO title fight at super bantamweight.…

Janibek Alimkhanuly successfully weighed in below the middleweight limit for his unified title defense on Friday. The bout, which headlines an ESPN+ event at The Star in Sydney, Australia, will see Alimkhanuly (15-0, 10 KOs) face IBF mandatory challenger Andrei Mikhailovich (21-0, 13 KOs). …

Junior welterweight contender Kenneth Sims Jr. has struggled with inactivity in recent years, but 2024 is shaping up to be a turning point for the Chicago native.  Sims will step into the ring again on Nov. 16, facing Oscar Duarte as part of “Latino…

Lightweight prospect Curmel Moton is preparing for his next fight on Oct. 12 at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia. The 18-year-old protege of Floyd Mayweather is still awaiting confirmation of his opponent, though he hinted that his opponent will be from Mexico. Moton originally hoped…