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SAN ANTONIO — Coming off a loss and nearly a year of inactivity, Justin Pauldo could have been forgiven for requesting a soft touch in his first fight back. Instead, the 30-year-old Houston resident is coming back against a recent world champion. Pauldo, 17-2…

Eddie Hearn claims that all it will take is one phone call and Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua could be made in a matter of minutes – but the promoter promised that conversations to match Joshua with either Martin Bakole or Deontay Wilder, contrary to…

Eddie Hearn has again urged Adam Azim and his management team to accept a British junior welterweight showdown with Matchroom-promoted Dalton Smith.  The contest has been much discussed in recent months with both fighters calling the other out following recent victories – Smith thrashed…

Puerto Rican puncher Subriel Matias will fight Mexican Gabriel Valenzuela on March 1 in Puerto Rico. Matias, 21-2 (21 KOs) is a former IBF junior welterweight champion who lost his title in an upset to Liam Paro last year. Valenzuela,…

Shakan Pitters’ European title fight against Daniel Blenda Dos Santos has been cancelled due to Dos Santos failing his brain scan. Pitters, 35, was due to face Dos Santos for the EBU light heavyweight belt this Friday as the main event on a GBM…

Germany's AGON Sports has announced that an agreement has been reached with PBC promoter Tom Brown in regards to the IBF middleweight eliminator  between Italy's No. 2-ranked Etinosa Oliha, 21-0 (9 KOs), and Kyrone Davis, 19-3-1 (6 KOs), who resides at No. 5. …

I know gender equity is a sensitive topic, but I feel I can safely declare the following without sparking any controversy: There’s a lot more opportunity out there if you’re an undefeated pound-for-pound-level male light heavyweight in your late 20s than if you’re an undefeated…

Zhanibek Alimkhanuly is set to have his first contest in his native Kazakhstan since 2017 when he defends his WBO and IBF middleweight titles against Congo-born Frenchman, Anauel Ngamissengue, in Astana on April 5. In the process, the 31-year-old Alimkhanuly will become the first Kazakh…

March 1 in Belfast will be electric. In an attractive match of unbeaten welterweights, Lewis Crocker and Paddy Donovan clash in a fight that should surely entertain.  Southpaw Donovan, 14-0 (11 KOs), and trained by Andy Lee, meets the 20-0 (11 KOs) Crocker, trained…