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Undisputed junior featherweight champion Naoya Inoue returns to the ring Friday at Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan, against South Korea’s Ye Joon Kim. The bout will stream live on ESPN+. Inoue, 31, last fought in September, stopping TJ Doheny in the seventh round. The…

Light heavyweight David Morrell is questioning the abilities of undefeated counterpart David Benavidez before their February 1 fight at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Morrell, 27, originally from Cuba, now trains with Ronnie Shields in Texas. Morrell turned professional in August 2019…

Kristian Prenga made it 17 knockouts in 17 victories. The 33-year-old Albanian heavyweight made quick work of Juan Torres, stopping the southpaw heavyweight in two rounds on Saturday, January 18 at the 2300 Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Prenga, 17-1 (17 KOs), dropped Torres, 11-8-1…

Boxing trainer Julian Chua believes that junior middleweight Jordan Panthen is going to have a big 2025. Panthen is fighting DeAundre Pettus on Thursday night’s card at the Commerce Casino in Commerce, California. The card is promoted by …

Joe Joyce said he had not heard of Frazer Clarke calling for a fight between them, but it is one “The Juggernaut” is open to. Joyce and Clarke are former amateur rivals, with Clarke following Joyce as Britain’s super heavyweight Olympic representative.  Joyce…

January 17 marked 83 years since the birth of a man who is so often referred to as “The Greatest of All Time.” Muhammad Ali was not only a once in a lifetime fighter, but also a man who did more for the world…

Women’s lightweight Amelia Moore is a long-time friend of heavyweight Danielle Perkins. When Perkins got an opportunity to fight heavyweight titleholder Claressa Shields, Moore was first in line to champion her case. Perkins will fight Shields on February 2…

Salita Promotions has added two more Olympians to its roster with featherweights Caroline Veyre and Ashleyann Lozada set to bolster the February 2 show headlined by Claressa Shields vs Danielle Perkins. Veyre, a 2020 Canadian Olympian originally from Paris, France, and Lozada, a…

Angelo Leo put pen to paper today for the first defense of his IBF featherweight title. Leo, 25-1 (12 KOs), was a significant underdog, but uncorked one of the punches of the year to separate Lopez from his belt in the 10 th …