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Camille Estephan hopes super-middleweight contender Christian Mbilli lights up Quebec’s Videotron Center in August, thus putting pressure on the division’s big names to fight him. Mbilli is 27-0 (23 KOs) and defeated England’s Mark Heffron in 40 seconds in May. On August 17, however,…

Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez says he belongs in the top five of the pound-for-pound list after his stoppage of Mexican legend Juan Francisco Estrada in Phoenix on Saturday night. With the victory, Rodriguez – 20-0 (13 KOs) – reclaimed the WBC super-flyweight title and collected his…

Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk, for the undisputed heavyweight title in May, was a much-needed fight – not least because of how long it took to actually be staged. Not only was it really important, it was an excellent, competitive, dramatic fight.  It was similarly refreshing…

Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk, for the undisputed heavyweight title in May, was a much-needed fight – not least because of how long it took to actually be staged. Not only was it really important, it was an excellent, competitive, dramatic fight.  It was similarly refreshing…

Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk, for the undisputed heavyweight title in May, was a much-needed fight – not least because of how long it took to actually be staged. Not only was it really important, it was an excellent, competitive, dramatic fight.  It was similarly refreshing…

Johnny Fisher has proven that he can punch. He has also demonstrated a willingness to learn, and the all-important ability of shifting a good number of tickets. On Saturday, we may just learn whether or not the heavyweight prospect can fight.  Having eased…

Shane Mosley Jr, the son of the boxing icon, credits his love of the sport with his ongoing evolution as a fighter. That evolution will be tested in a pivotal summertime clash against two-time middleweight titleholder Daniel Jacobs, at 168lbs. For Mosley Jr, it’s about…

Mark Tibbs identified Alen Babic as Johnny Fisher’s next opponent after watching him spar.  The heavyweights fight on Saturday at the Copper Box Arena in London, on an occasion that represents the 25-year-old Fisher’s highest-profile and toughest fight. Croatia’s Babic has, like Fisher, built…

Steve Gago knocked out Zixiang Wang in the second round at Thunderdome 46 on May 31 in Metro City, Australia, earning him the WBC Australasian welterweight title. The win positioned Perth’s Gago (14-2, 7 KOs) a step closer to fulfilling his ambitions for a…