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PHOENIX, Ariz. – Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez and Juan Francisco Estrada made weight on Friday morning at the official weigh-in for their WBC super-flyweight title fight on Saturday at the Footprint Center. Both were at the limit of 115lbs  at a weigh-in conducted by the…

New York-based Swedish heavyweight Otto Wallin will not fight Ghana's Emmanuel Larttey July 26 in the headliner of Boxing Insider Promotion's bill at the Tropicana in Atlantic City. Instead Wallin will confront Nigerian Onoriode Ehwarieme in a scheduled eight-round contest. Ehwarieme represented his country in…

New York-based Swedish heavyweight Otto Wallin will not fight Ghana's Emmanuel Larttey July 26 in the headliner of Boxing Insider Promotion's bill at the Tropicana in Atlantic City. Instead Wallin will confront Nigerian Onoriode Ehwarieme in a scheduled eight-round contest. Ehwarieme represented his country in…

PHOENIX – Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez is confident he can stop the technically proficient Juan Francisco Estrada on Saturday in a 115-bout bout that promoter Eddie Hearn says has Fight of the Year potential. “I think I have the skills to stop anyone,’’ Rodriguez said…

Welterweight Benjamin Johnson has not yet thrown a punch as a professional, but the 19-year-old from Springdale, Maryland, has already drawn comparisons to one of the world’s best fighters, David Benavidez. Standing 6-foot-1, Johnson is aiming to forge his own path in the sport and…

Feargal McCrory has warned Lamont Roach that home advantage will count for little when on Friday evening they contest the WBA super-featherweight title. Roach, 28 and from Washington DC, is defending his title in the city of his birth, at the Entertainment and Sports…

The latest instalment of the tedious, ongoing exchange between Anthony Joshua and Carl Froch unfolded on Thursday when Froch made public a conversation they had had via WhatsApp. “Me and Anthony Joshua had a little conversation yesterday,” the retired world super-middleweight champion started on his…

Juan Francisco Estrada is targeting a fourth fight with Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez. Estrada, 34, defends his WBC super-flyweight title against Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez at Phoenix’s Footprint Center on Friday evening, and for all that Rodriguez is recognised as his biggest threat in 2024, cannot resist…

Sunny Edwards inarguably has the gift of gab – trash talk, specifically – but he also has shown grace in defeat. Edwards, the loquacious and skilled flyweight, took some hits last December against Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez and openly admits that the better man won…