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PHOENIX – Will the adjustments alter the outcome, or has the die been cast? That’s the intrigue over Saturday night’s two-title-fights ESPN card at Footprint Center with WBO super-featherweight champion Emanuel Navarrete defending his belt against former two-division champion Oscar Valdez and WBO featherweight champion…

Gervonta “Tank” Davis, the WBA lightweight titleholder, needed an opponent.  Vasiliy Lomachenko, the IBF titleholder, had pulled out of negotiations for a unification bout, deciding to take off the remainder of 2024. Many believe Lomachenko will retire in 2025. Davis’ team eyed two…

While the specifics of the ageing process differ from person to person, there are two irrefutable facts by which we are all bonded: one, that the process starts the moment we are born, and two, that it will eventually end.  Until then age will…

Jalil Hackett hopes to progress towards a potential world-title fight in 2025 when he fights Jose Roman Vazquez on the undercard of Liam Paro-Richardson Hitchins at Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Saturday evening. The welterweight, 21, outpointed Peter Dobson over 10…

Adam Booth sees shades of David Haye in his new fighter David Adeleye.  The 28-year-old Adeleye, who on Saturday fights for the first time since losing his only fight when being stopped by Fabio Wardley in October 2023, also enters his first contest under…

The rising prospect Curmel Moton has taken to social media to issue an apology to the New Jersey State Athletic Commission. The Mayweather Promotions starlet, 18, weighed in at 147.8lbs for a fight made at 133lbs on the Swift Promotions show on November 30, and…

WATERFORD – Tyrone McKenna and Dylan Moran both made weight ahead of their welterweight clash at the SETU Arena in Ireland. They exchanged words but kept a lid on their rivalry until they officially put hands on one another on ProBox TV on Saturday…

WATERFORD, Ireland – Jonathan Navarro hopes victory over Jair Valtierra in Ireland on Saturday will catapult him into a world title fight. Navarro, 18-0 (9 KOs), lives in Buena Park, California, and the junior welterweight contender returned after five years out with a controversial…

Officially, Denzel Bentley will be the challenger when he walks out to face Brad Pauls in a high stakes middleweight shootout on Saturday night.  Pauls will put his British title up for grabs whilst the vacant European belt has also been added to the…