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Promoter Bob Arum believes that IBF/WBC/WBO light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev (20-0, 20 KOs) will wear down and stop WBA champ Dmitry Bivol (23-0, 12 KOs) to register his 21st consecutive knockout victory on Saturday night in their 175-lb undisputed championship at the Kingdom Arena…

We fight fans never know where the next great boxing trilogy will come from. After a great fight, or sometimes a controversial fight, the call for a rematch is huge. If the two warriors are 1-1, the rubber match has to happen, and the trilogy…

Tyson Fury is back and full of fire, the former heavyweight champion giving multiple interviews, this after he had been noticeably low-profile for some time over the summer. And Fury has got the old bluster back. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing) Fury says he is in…

Featherweight warrior Nick Ball should be a superstar, and the way he’s going, the extremely fan-friendly operator may achieve such status. Not only is Ball one of the most exciting fighters out there today, but he also fights on a regular basis and likes staying…

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis posted and immediately deleted his fight poster on social media for his title defense against Lamont Roach Jr. on December 14th on PPV at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. It’s unknown if Gervonta (30-0, 28 KOs) by his promoters will delete his…

Terence Crawford says he’ll agree to fight Teofimo Lopez if he defeats ‘Little GGG’ Israil Madrimov next. The WBO light welterweight champion Lopez (21-1, 13 KOs) traded trash talk with Crawford on social media on Saturday. Madrimov doesn’t have a fight lined up after his…

Undefeated WBA featherweight champion Nick Ball (21-0-1, 12 KOs) had a tougher time than expected, scoring a tenth-round knockout in a voluntary defense against veteran Ronny Rios (34-5, 17 KOs) in the headliner on Saturday night in front of a Ball’s fans at the M&S…

Artur Beterbiev is totally focused on his fight against Dmitry Bivol and not interested in thinking about defending against WBC interim light heavyweight champion David Benavidez next. IBF, WBC, and WBO champ Beterbiev (20-0, 20 KOs) has tunnel vision, thinking only about his undisputed championship…

Nick Ball, for some of us, the most consistently exciting fighter around today, although to be fair, Ball has not been on the world scene for too long, has his ‘Homecoming’ fight tonight in Liverpool against the seasoned Ronny Rios. Ball says he wants to…