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Wilder fought most of the fight with his back against the ropes. Wilder averaged 3 landed punches per round. Zhang didn’t do much more than Wilder, but was more consistent in throwing and landing power punches. Wilder was actually having his best round, landing three…

Deontay Wilder’s career as a top heavyweight, and perhaps as a professional boxer, is almost certainly over after he was knocked out in the fifth round by Zhilei Zhang in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday night. A short lead right hand spun Wilder around, leaving…

Dubois looked to establish his jab early, landing 28 through the first three rounds. Hrgovic only landed 12 jabs over the first three rounds, but he landed 44 power punches on Dubois. Though he was landing the heavy punches, Hrgovic suffered cuts over both eyes…

Daniel Dubois forever ditched his mental demons Saturday night when he beat up Filip Hrgovic in eight brutal rounds. It caps an incredible turnaround for the 26-year-old who was written off as a quitter earlier in his career. Even though Dubois, 21-2 (20 KOs),…

California State Athletic Commission Executive Officer Andy Foster said in a prepared statement Saturday that Ryan Garcia needs to first settle his dealings with the New York State Athletic Commission before an Aug. 3 fight against Vergil Ortiz Jr. can be considered.   Ortiz (21-0,…

Entering the sixth round, Bivol had doubled up Bivol in jabs landed 54-26, and held a 14-13 edge in power punches landed. Instead of cruising to victory behind his jab, Bivol hurt Zinad and followed up with a barrage of power punches that forced the…

Full credit to Malik Zinad. Just five weeks after scoring a majority decision win over Jerome Pampellone in Australia, he stepped into the ring against light heavyweight titlist Dmitry Bivol on Saturday, and for five rounds he did everything he could to remain competitive against…

Sheeraz landed almost as many jabs (64) as power punches (70). Williams only landed 4% of his jabs and 21% of his power punches. A right hand sent Williams to the canvas at the end of the tenth round, and a series of unanswered power…

Middleweight contender Hamzah Sheeraz marched on with a brilliant 10 th- round stoppage victory over Austin “Ammo” Williams on Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. But it was far from a one-sided fight. Sheeraz might have been Frank Warren’s riskiest inclusion in this "5 vs…