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Oscar Collazo and Thammanoon Niyomtrong have finalized terms for a strawweight unification bout on Nov. 16, part of the “Latino Night” show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. WBO titleholder Collazo (10-0, 7 KOs), from Puerto Rico, is ranked as the division’s top fighter, while Thailand’s…

Rhiannon Dixon and Terri Harper both made weight ahead of their bout for the WBO lightweight title in Sheffield. They meet at the Park Community Arena over 10 rounds on a bill that sees Peter McGrail take on Brad Foster while prodigious Olympic gold…

Featherweight Bruce Carrington is not underestimating Sulaiman Segawa ahead of his televised fight on Friday, which is part of the ESPN card from Madison Square Garden Theater. Carrington will face Segawa in a 10-round bout, marking his fourth scheduled 10-round fight. The 27-year-old New…

Devin Haney on Friday filed a lawsuit against Ryan Garcia alleging battery, fraud and unjust enrichment while also naming Garcia’s promoter, Golden Boy Promotions, in the lawsuit demanding a full review and adjustment of accounting for their controversial bout that now stands as a no-contest.…

Delante "Tiger" Johnson is gearing up for a significant challenge as he returns to New York for his next bout, eager to showcase his skills on a major stage – and look to take a leap up in his career.  The 26-year-old Cleveland native…

Mikaela Mayer’s ambition has her running toward challenges rather than from them. The decorated 2016 Rio Olympian and former world champion is 19-2 (5 KOs) and only wants big fights. On Friday night, she tops the bill at Madison Square Garden’s Theater in…

Charlie Edwards will be taking on a couple of familiar faces when he takes on Thomas Essomba for the European bantamweight title on Friday night.  Edwards (19-1 7 KOs) knows Essomba (13-8-1, 4 KOs) inside-out. He first became aware of him on the International…

Former world middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin has been appointed as the chair of World Boxing as the burgeoning commission seeks to establish itself as amateur boxing’s recognized international federation. World Boxing has quickly risen to prominence and become something of a beacon of hope for…

Much of what makes ageing so cruel is that it happens so gradually, the damage done in increments largely imperceptible until suddenly it is all you see. If it’s not something you see in yourself, it will be something you see in those around you,…