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IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois is confident heading into his defense against Anthony Joshua in their announced fight on September 21st at Wembley Stadium. Dubois (21-2, 20 KOs) views Joshua’s advancing age as something he can exploit in this fight. Joshua (28-3, 25 KOs) turns…

WBC super flyweight champion Juan Francisco Estrada and young phenom Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez will meet on June 29th in what fans view as a changing of the guard between the aging and the young lion live on DAZN at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona,…

Devin Haney states that a rematch with Ryan Garcia will be on his terms due to his positive tests for PEDs from last April. Haney feels that he’ll be the A-side, which sounds hard to believe, given that he’s not as popular as him. The…

Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury spoke on Facetime today, and they’re planning their fight for early 2025 regardless of the outcome of AJ’s fight against Daniel Dubois on September 21st and Fury’s rematch with WBA/WBC/WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk on December 21st. His Excellency Turki Alalshikh…

People love a blood-and-guts ring warrior, and they also love a fascinating mystery. British boxing great Freddie Mills gave us both. Today, 105 years ago, Mills was born in Bournemouth, Hampshire. A tough, relentless ring warrior who often took three or four punches to land…

Some people in the industry feel we may get a Fight of the Year candidate this Saturday night in Phoenix, Arizona, as Juan Francisco Estrada will defend his WBC junior bantamweight title against unbeaten star on the rise, Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez. With the styles and…

As fans have no doubt read or heard, it’s official: Anthony Joshua will challenge fellow Brit Daniel Dubois for the IBF heavyweight title on September 21, the fight to top a huge Wembley card. Today’s card was officially announced, and some of the fighters to…

Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois almost started fighting during a filmed interview in which the two fighters had face-to-face. That could have been bad news if one of these punchers were injured, as it would leave little time for them to heal before their September…

Anthony Joshua vs. Daniel Dubois, which will take place on September 21st, will feature a loaded card of local talent at its show at Wembley Stadium in London. Dubois has been elevated from interim to full IBF heavyweight champion for the fight, giving Joshua a…