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Almost four full decades ago today, July 26th of 1986, an absolute wrecking ball of a destructive force of nature that was masquerading as a boxer scored a truly chilling knockout. Mike Tyson, who had just turned 20, ruined a good fighter in Marvis Frazier,…

The official weights are in for tomorrow night’s British heavyweight showdown between Joe Joyce and Derek Chisora. The two men took to the scale earlier today, with “Juggernaut” Joyce coming in at a hefty but solid-looking 281.2 pounds, and with “War” Chisora scaling a good…

Heavyweight Joe Joyce weighed in at a hefty-looking 281.2 lbs at Friday’s weigh-in for his twelve-round main event against veteran Derek Chisora on Saturday, July 27th, at the O2 Arena in London, England. Wearing a British flag mask, Chisora (34-13, 23 KOs) weighed 256.7 lbs…

If there was ever the slightest chance of Oscar De La Hoya and Canelo Alvarez burying the hatchet and becoming, if not friends, then at least two folks who are speaking terms, it’s now surely gone for good. As fans know, De La Hoya, Canelo’s…

Edgar Berlanga challenges Canelo Alvarez for his WBA/WBC/WBO super middleweight titles on September 14th on the Mexican Independence Day holiday weekend at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The Canelo-Berlanga event will be shown live on DAZN and PBC on Prime Video PPV. This fight…

Derek Chisora sounds like this fight against Joe Joyce may be the last of his 17-year professional career, and it’s happening this Saturday night at the O2 Arena in London. The 40-year-old Chisora (34-13, 23 KOs) says this is their last at the O2 Arena…

Heavyweight champ Oleksandr Usyk, who is currently in London, having been at the Ukrainian embassy to see UK vehicles donated to his war-torn country, gave a short interview with Sky Sports News. And, talking about his first fight along with his upcoming return fight with…

Earlier today, with the headlining fight on a card that took place in Brisbane, Australia, fans witnessed a clash of undefeated Aussie heavyweights, as Justis Huni and Troy Pilcher rumbled at The Fortitude Music Hall. It proved to be a short night. 25 year old…

Sebastian Fundora has confirmed on social media that his fight with Errol Spence is still happening. There have been rumors that the 34-year-old Spence (28-1, 22 KOs) has retired due to the punishment he took in his ninth-round knockout loss to Terence Crawford last year…