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It wasn’t too long ago when so many of us were plenty excited about unbeaten US heavyweight Jared Anderson. Back in 2022/2023/2024, Anderson was scoring exciting, fun-to-watch wins over the likes of Jerry Forrest, George Arias, and Andriy Rudenko. But around this time, “The Real…

Heavyweight king Oleksandr Usyk turned 38 last month, and plenty of people are wondering how much longer the skilled Ukrainian southpaw will continue to fight for and how much more the former undisputed cruiserweight and former undisputed heavyweight ruler wants to achieve. Now, in speaking…

Turki Alalshikh has a seemingly limitless imagination as far as doing different, groundbreaking things in the sport of boxing. Having given us many stacked cards and planning many more, the Saudi money man also likes the idea of having big fights play out in historic…

Denys Berinchyk says he doesn’t like challenger Keyshawn Davis’ “disrespectful” attitude today, and he can’t wait until Friday, February 14th, to see the fear in his eyes when they meet in the headliner on Top Rank’s show at Madison Square Garden Theater in New York…

Security was forced to intervene during today’s face-off between Keyshawn Davis and WBO lightweight champion Denys Berinchyk when things became a little heated ahead of their headliner this Friday night on February 14th at Madison Square Garden Theater in New York City. (Credit: Mikey Williams/Top…

Super middleweight contender Jaime Munguia (44-2, 35 KOs) faces Bruno Surace (26-0-2, 5 KOs) in a 12-round rematch on May 3rd in Riyadh. Munguia-Surace 2 will be the co-feature on the Canelo Alvarez vs. William Scull undisputed card. Munguia’s Motivation Munguia, 28, hopes to avenge…

Former unified heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. is reportedly reuniting with his former trainer, Manny Robles, after five years. Ruiz (35-2-1, 22 KOs) found his best success with Robles, who led him to an upset win over Anthony Joshua in June 2019. Ruiz, 35, split…

Last seen becoming the very first man to knock down Naoya Inoue, this in a failed bid to snatch the unified super-bantamweight titles from “The Monster” last May, Luis Nery, 35-2(27) will face another Japanese fighter later this month in his return to the ring.…

Pounding the snowy streets, working harder than hard in a manner that could only have been possible due to the sad passing of his dear mother. This was James Douglas, AKA ‘Buster,’ in the weeks ahead of his shot at heavyweight king Mike Tyson. The…