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Officially, Daniel Dubois is the IBF heavyweight champion. The 26-year-old Londoner is, however, continuing to talk like a challenger. Dubois insists that he wants to knock Anthony Joshua off his “pedestal” when they meet at Wembley Stadium on September 21.  In June, Dubois,…

Sam Noakes is targeting an eventual fight with Denys Berinchyk. Following the announcement of his date of September 6, at London’s York Hall, with Gianluca Ceglia – the mandatory challenger to his European lightweight title – he hopes to progress to world level in 2025.…

Oleksandr Usyk is open to a third fight with Anthony Joshua if Joshua beats Daniel Dubois in September. Usyk first fought Joshua in 2021, when the Ukrainian inflicted his second defeat and took the WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight titles. They fought again a year…

Johnny Fisher will fight Ukraine’s Andrii Rudenko on September 28, on the undercard of Dalton Smith’s European junior-welterweight title fight with Jon Fernandez. Smith and Fernandez will contest the vacant EBU title at the Sheffield Arena in Sheffield, and by the time they do so…

Johnny Fisher will fight Ukraine’s Andrii Rudenko on September 28, on the undercard of Dalton Smith’s European junior-welterweight title fight with Jon Fernandez. Smith and Fernandez will contest the vacant EBU title at the Sheffield Arena in Sheffield, and by the time they do so…

LAS VEGAS – This Saturday marks the fourth fight in five months for Joel Iriarte, a welterweight prospect who turned pro earlier this year, signing with Golden Boy Promotions just prior to his debut in the paid ranks. “Back in the day…

LAS VEGAS – Familiarity breeds contempt and maybe that’s what was behind Vergil Ortiz Jr.’s decision not to shake the outstretched hand of Serhii Bohachuk to close their final news conference Thursday. Ortiz sought to clarify the matter later in the day on “X”…

LAS VEGAS – Familiarity breeds contempt and maybe that’s what was behind Vergil Ortiz Jr.’s decision not to shake the outstretched hand of Serhii Bohachuk to close their final news conference Thursday. Ortiz sought to clarify the matter later in the day on “X”…

Heavyweight Jarrell Miller believed he’d done enough to defeat former unified heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr., a sentiment echoed by the cheering Los Angeles crowd post-fight. Miller fought Ruiz to a 12-round draw at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on Saturday night, a largely…