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With his number-one ranking from the WBO, Diego Pacheco is perhaps a year away from fighting for a world title in the super middleweight division. But his promoter doesn’t want an easy outing for Pacheco when the 23-year-old from Renton, Washington, faces Maciej Sulecki on…

Johnny Fisher will fight Andriy Rudenko at London's Copper Box Arena on September 28. The heavyweights had been scheduled to fight on the same date at the Sheffield Arena, on the undercard of Dalton Smith's European junior-welterweight title fight against Jon Fernandez, until an injury…

Johnny Fisher will fight Andriy Rudenko at London's Copper Box Arena on September 28. The heavyweights had been scheduled to fight on the same date at the Sheffield Arena, on the undercard of Dalton Smith's European junior-welterweight title fight against Jon Fernandez, until an injury…

There’s a game going on in boxing, and how it ends, only Saul “Canelo” Alvarez knows. This week’s move by the WBO to order the two-belt champion Sebastian Fundora to meet WBO interim and WBA junior-middleweight champion Terence Crawford triggered a cycle of what-ifs…

The hard-hitting Alexandre Gaumont enters his first main event when he faces Argentina’s Cristian Zarate at Casino du Lac-Leamy in Gatineau, Canada, on October 17. The heavy-handed Gaumont is 11-0 (7 KOs), and the Buckingham contender fights for the third…

Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and Premier Boxing Champions already had it penciled in to stage Alvarez’s eighth Mexican Independence Day weekend fight card since 2012 in Las Vegas when the four-division champion learned the UFC was planning a competing show that same Sept. 14 evening at…

It’s rare that much is said, never mind anything of note, at the final press conference held before a fight night. On this day, however, Efe Apochi was verbose, both complimenting his opponent while promising a violent ending for him. That opponent – unbeaten…

After a rocky period, two-time unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has looked back to his best in recent months.  Joshua’s physical gifts have never been in question, but over the course of five rounds of target practice against a reticent Otto Wallin and a…

Don’t call 2024 a comeback year for Louisa Hawton. As far as the Aussie standout is concerned, she never left. Of course, a little thing called the COVID-19 pandemic got in the way, but when the stars aligned for her to make her first…