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Whatever debate existed over whether Deontay Wilder should fight again has been settled by the former world heavyweight champion himself. A boxing official familiar with the situation said Wilder and heavyweight Curtis Harper have each submitted signed contracts to fight in a bout targeted…

While some fans may be interested in a potential fight between cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia and heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk, Opetaia is more interested in unifying world titles in his current division. Opetaia successfully defended his IBF cruiserweight title with a devastating knockout over…

Muslim Gadzhimagomedov’s second defense of his WBA bridgerweight title will come against former cruiserweight contender Thabiso Mchunu on January 31 at the International Boxing Center in Moscow, Russia, according to the International Boxing Association .  (The longtime amateur boxing governing body also stages…

Tyson Fury has retired and un-retired so many times that it’s hard to know how seriously to take his latest attempt .  Fury has proven too mercurial and too reliant on the fight game to inspire much faith in his ability to keep…

Former world champions Sadam Ali and Richard Commey will start their respective comebacks on Sunday, February 23, when they appear on “The Return,” a Brooklyn fight card presented by Ali’s World Kid Promotions. Ali, who is 36, has been out of action for some…

Vinny Pazienza has had a good life. He has been a champion. He has had a movie made about his story. There’s a high-profile documentary in the works, and it was recently announced that he has finally made it into the International Boxing Hall…

BoxingScene said the fight was on tap last week, and it will be at the Brighton Centre, where Eubank defeated Timo Schwarzkopf in November 2023. He’s had one outing since, an eight-round win over Frenchman Nurali Erdogan in November. “On March 7,…

Saudi Arabian welterweight Ziyad Almaayouf said he feels empowered to be his country’s flag-bearer for boxing on a global stage. The 6-0-1 (1 KOs) Almaayouf is keen to play his part in growing the sport in Saudi Arabia, where he will box on the…

Joshua Buatsi knows he is close to a shot at the light heavyweight titles, but the Londoner is not taking his eyes off Callum Smith. Buatsi, a 2016 Olympian, faces Liverpool veteran Smith in Saudi Arabia on February 22 but would be excused for…