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Middleweight prospect Dante “The Inferno” Kirkman (3-0, 1 KO) will kick off his 2025 campaign on March 8 in a four-rounder at Thunder Valley Casino Resort in Lincoln, California. Kirkman, a Stanford University senior, has been paired with El Monte’s Jose Cruz, on a…

Caption: Bryan Acosta (L) and Ramon Cardenas (R). Photo by Ryan Songalia SAN ANTONIO – In possession of a No. 2 ranking with a sanctioning organization and with that body’s world title perpetually at risk of being vacated, Ramon Cardenas could be forgiven for…

Former junior middleweight titleholder Julian Williams might have an edge over Yoenis Tellez for their upcoming bout, but he is not going to bank on experience alone getting the job done. Williams will be featured in a March 1 bout against Yoennis Tellez on…

Ahead of their February 15 fight in Manchester next week, Jack Catterall and Arnold Barboza faced off tonight at a gathering hosted by Matchroom and Eddie Hearn. The junior welterweight contenders will fight at the Co-op Live Arena and Barboza, 31-0 (11 KOs), said…

Many fight fans have been checking their phones expecting the imminent announcement of two pound-for-pound greats in Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Terence Crawford taking on each other. However, it now looks more likely that they will be seeing a graphic of Canelo squaring off…

This Sunday, the stadium that played host to Muhammad Ali-Leon Spinks II and Sugar Ray Leonard-Roberto Duran II will again be the site of a must-see championship rematch. At what is now known as the Caesars Superdome, this year’s Super Bowl brings back the same…

In a newly announced main event, world title contender Oscar “La Migraña” Duarte (28-2-1, 22 KOs) will face a newly installed opponent, Miguel “El Explosivo” Madueño (31-3, 28 KOs), in what could become an all-out Mexico vs. Mexico brawl. Madueño steps in for the previously…

Maybe boxing isn’t dead after all. It was standing room only at Gleason’s Gym even before the first bell rang for the Brooklyn landmark’s monthly amateur boxing event on January 25. My bride and I were 20 minutes early and we still had to…

Promoter Frank Warren has heard former IBF heavyweight champion Charles Martin call out his young contender Moses Itauma and has welcomed the fight. Warren, who has deep investment in the heavyweight division with several leading contenders – as well as IBF champion Daniel Dubois…