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David Benavidez has made it as vivid as humanly possible: He is the most qualified contender to Saul “Canelo” Alvarez’s supremacy as undisputed super middleweight champion. If Alvarez bypasses Benavidez, the unbeaten challenger is telling fight fans to draw their own conclusions over the…

David Benavidez has made it as vivid as humanly possible: He is the most qualified contender to Saul “Canelo” Alvarez’s supremacy as undisputed super middleweight champion. If Alvarez bypasses Benavidez, the unbeaten challenger is telling fight fans to draw their own conclusions over the…

Barnsley’s Callum Simpson hasn’t only secured home advantage for his challenge for Zak Chelli’s British and Commonwealth super middleweight titles, the unbeaten 27 year old will get the chance to win the famous old belts at the home of his favorite football team.  The…

Naoya Inoue should proceed with caution if his plan is to move to featherweight, according to Paulie Malignaggi and Teddy Atlas. Inoue, 31, is widely recognised alongside Oleksandr Usyk and Terence Crawford as one of the world’s three finest fighters, and he enhanced his reputation…

Liam Paro stunned Subriel Matias via unanimous decision to score the IBF junior welterweight title in his Puerto Rico rival’s hometown on Saturday.  The savvy Australian Paro (25-0, 15 KOs) stood up to the knockout artist Matias’ (20-2, 20 KOs) powerful punch for 12…

Alex Camponovo has embarked on a new mission with CBN Promotions, his upstart boxing promotion formed last year, following the discontinuation of Thompson Boxing after the tragic and sudden passing of owner Ken Thompson, to build another world champion.  CBN Promotions returns Saturday, June…

In an interesting heavyweight clash, Arslanbek Makhmudov will take on Guido Vianello in a 10-rounder in Quebec on August 17. They will be at the Videotron Center on the card headlined by super middleweights Christian Mbilli-Sergiy Derevyanchenko. Makhmudov (19-1, 18 KOs) has recovered…

Purse bids for the interim WBO light heavyweight title between Joshua Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson will take place on June 24 at 11am Eastern.  WBO President Paco Valcárcel will oversee the proceedings at the WBO offices in San Juan, Puerto Rico, with a minimum…

Boxing is booming in Japan. Naoya Inoue is leading the way as one of the finest fighters on the planet and 14 world titles presently reside in the land of the rising sun. The day before Inoue smoked Mexican Luis Nery in May, climbing…