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Twenty-three years ago today, Bernard Hopkins defeated Felix Trinidad to become undisputed middleweight champion and, at 36 years old, give new impetus to his professional boxing life. For Trinidad, who had swept all before him at welterweight and junior middleweight, it was the beginning of…

Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn has revealed he will explore earlier main event start times in 2025. Hearn was talking to IFL after Terri Harper’s points victory over Rhiannon Dixon in Sheffield, a main event that saw a comparatively early finish to the show after…

Bruce Carrington capped the biggest win of his career on Friday night, but his focus remained on giving credit where he believed it was due — to his faith and to his toughest challenge yet. Carrington (13-0, 8 KOs) overcame his most difficult test…

Mikaela Mayer reclaimed her place among boxing's elite Friday night, capturing the WBO welterweight title with a thrilling majority decision victory over Sandy Ryan at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The win marked a significant comeback for the 34-year-old…

How the fight started between Daniel Dubois and Anthony Joshua led to how the fight ended, according to Tony Bellew. Dubois came out looking to fight. Anthony Joshua came out looking to box. “There was no warm-up or feel-out period in the fight,…

To many, Anthony Joshua’s unsuccessful attempt at becoming a three-time heavyweight belt-holder should force the English fighter into early retirement. That assertion may not be far-fetched considering the manner in which Joshua was manhandled by opponent Daniel Dubois last Saturday; Joshua had failed to…

The career of Luis Alberto Lopez is in jeopardy after he suffered a brutal 10th-round knockout at the hands of Angelo Leo in August. The knockout, delivered by a lead left hook that sent Lopez’s IBF featherweight title to Leo, occurred at Tingley Coliseum…

O’Shaquie Foster lost his WBC junior lightweight title via split decision to Robson Conceicao in July - a result that didn’t sit well with many observers, particularly Foster’s trainer, Bobby Benton.  The 30-year-old Foster is set for a 12-round rematch with Conceicao on Nov.…

With a Monday negotiating deadline with four-division champion Terence Crawford arriving, Sebastian Fundora’s promoter is poised to submit a Premier Boxing Champions-backed bid to stage the bout within the 90-day window that the World Boxing Organization has ordered. Sampson Lewkowicz, the promoter for WBO/WBC…