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UFC President and CEO Dana White will kick off his maiden voyage with combat sports power broker Turki Alalshikh, chairman of the General Entertainment Authority in Saudi Arabia, during UFC 306 on Mexican Independence Day weekend on Saturday. The $20 million production and…

Junior middleweight Ardreal Holmes Jr. ensured that local fans got what they came for Thursday night in Flint, Michigan, schooling Hugo Noriega in a 10-round main-event fight. Holmes (16-0, 6 KOs), a Flint native, secured a 97-93 result on two judges’ scorecards…

It’s a long way from the ProBox TV Events Center to T-Mobile Arena – and not just in the sense that Las Vegas is 2,500 miles from Plant City, Florida. But eight months after outpointing Christopher Pearson over 10 rounds in front of several…

LAS VEGAS – Nearly six months removed from his humbling, title-fight TKO loss to Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz, Rolando "Rolly" Romero calls his defeat an “off night.” “Just because I had an off night doesn’t mean shit,” Romero told BoxingScene on Thursday ahead of a…

Danny Garcia has been in this exact position before: fighting in Las Vegas, on Sept. 14, in the co-main event of a major pay-per-view card headlined by Saul “Canelo” Alvarez. In 2013, he took on Lucas Matthysse at 140 pounds in a fight most…

LAS VEGAS – Angel Garcia was having none of it. “They took the mics off the coaches!” the father/trainer of two-division titlist Danny Garcia said Thursday upon being reduced to a voiceless companion, after he has been so used to taking over news conferences…

LAS VEGAS – The last time Stephen Fulton was in the ring, it was in front of a packed crowd at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo as he and Naoya Inoue battled for undisputed supremacy at 122 pounds. That night in Japan, 14 months ago,…

At the age of 41, Erislandy Lara is well beyond what is often considered a boxer’s prime years. He’s even past the age that almost every fighter of note hangs up his gloves. But Lara’s trainer says the WBA middleweight titleholder is still able…

Ohara Davies was uncharacteristically respectful when it came to speaking about his opponent, Adam Azim, at today’s press conference for their Oct. 19 fight at London’s Copper Box Arena. However, the same couldn’t be said of Davies speaking about Azim promoter Ben Shalom and…