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Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol will rematch for the undisputed light heavyweight title on February 22 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, headlining the latest Riyadh Season event on a card stacked with championship bouts. The main event, announced Monday on social media and billed…

Pick It: Emanuel Navarrete-Oscar Valdez II and Rafael Espinoza-Robeisy Ramirez II When to Watch: Saturday, December 7 The main broadcast begins at 10:30 p.m. Eastern Time (3:30 a.m. GMT). The preliminary broadcast begins at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time (10:30 p.m. GMT).  …

In an effort to void his management agreement, WBA junior-welterweight champion Jose “Rayo” Valenzuela has filed a lawsuit in Southern California. The claim against former trainer and manager Jose Benavidez Snr, and veteran boxing attorney David Garcia seeks to free Valenzuela 14-2 (9 KOs)…

Lamont Roach Snr is buzzing with excitement, thrilled not just about his son’s shot at Gervonta Davis but also that the fight will unfold closer to home. The father and trainer of junior lightweight titleholder Lamont Roach Jnr expressed his enthusiasm for the March…

Former WBO junior middleweight champion Liam Smith will have to wait a little bit longer before getting back into the ring. In January 2023, Smith, 33-4-1 (20 KOs), produced an outstanding display to stop Chris Eubank Jnr in four rounds but the 36-year-old middleweight…

The heavyweight 12-rounder between Zhilei Zhang and Agit Kabayel, slated for the huge February 22 card in Saudi Arabia, will be for the WBC interim strap.  Though plenty would argue that an interim champion is not necessary because the WBC heavyweight champion, Oleksandr Usyk,…

Fifteen years ago, the world was a very different place. You didn’t have talk about Donald Trump, pandemics and vaccines. Michael Jackson died, Barack Obama was inaugurated and “Avatar” knocked off “Titanic” for the top spot as the highest-grossing movie of all time. Society…

It’s a somber time for Rick Mirigian, manager of Vergil Ortiz Jnr, as he grapples with the reality that the highly anticipated fight between Ortiz and Jaron "Boots" Ennis will not take place.  The bout, once speculated to be headed for the February 22…

Jack Catterall has had a few weeks to recover from October’s decision victory over Regis Prograis and is ready to begin planning a big 2025. In recent days, Catterall has revealed that his preparations for the fight had been severely hampered by damaged ribs…