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Canelo Alvarez believes he remains the “Face of Boxing” despite many years in the sport and the rise of younger fighters who are taking more risks than he is. Financially, Alvarez, 34, is the biggest money-maker in North America. He still generates a lot of…

Devin Haney insists that his loss last April to Ryan Garcia were the result of “flaws,” and he’s already fixed them for his next fight against Jose Ramirez on May 2nd. Fixed “Flaws”? The flaws that Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) talks about are the inability…

Ryan Garcia says he expects Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero to come out trying to make it a “rough” fight, looking to knock him out on May 2nd in their bout on DAZN PPV. Garcia (24-1, 20 KOs) states that he and his trainer, Derrick James, have…

Sergey ‘Krusher’ Kovalev (36-5-1, 30 KOs) showed that he still possesses formidable power, ending his career with a crushing seventh-round TKO win over Artur Mann (22-5, 13 KOs) on Friday night in front of a home crowd at the Yunost Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia. The 42-year-old…

Make of this upcoming boxing doubleheader what you will as per numerous outlets who have reported the news, on June 28th in Anaheim, California, at the Honda Centre, cruiserweight champ Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez will defend his two belts against Yuniel Dorticos. And also on the…

WBC Silver light welterweight champion Dalton Smith weighed in at 139.5 pounds while his opponent, Mathieu Germain scaled in at 139.2 lbs, for their 12-round fight, with their event to be shown on DAZN this Saturday, April 19, beginning at 2:00 pm ET / 11:00…

You can add Ryan Garcia’s name to the list of people who want a piece of the fighter most of boxing is talking about right now, and that’s two-belt welterweight champ Jaron “Boots” Ennis. Garcia – who must win his comeback fight on May 2,…

A fight, a unification fight that could prove to be something special, has been officially announced for Tokyo on June 8th. Junto Nakatani, the reigning WBC bantamweight champion, will square off with countryman Ryosuke Nishida, who holds the IBF belt at 122 pounds. The fight…

WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson will be defending his strap against unbeaten interim champion William Zepeda on July 12th in New York City. This will be a Ring Magazine card. Shakur’s Apology Explained It now makes sense why Shakur (23-0, 11 KOs) made a public…