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Dmitry Bivol posted a message to his followers on social media today, saying he’s “waiting for the next move” from Turki Alalshikh and his team for his next defense of his light heavyweight titles. Bivol’s post on X clearly shows he’s waiting orders from his…

The first titanic battle between heavyweight kings of the ring, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, is an old fight now; 54 years old today in fact. Though it’s likely the few remaining people who were there that historic night in New York will find it…

Lauren Price of Wales boxed quite brilliantly last night in not only defeating, but dominating Natasha Jonas in their welterweight unification clash in London. Price, who captured Olympic gold last year and has had just nine pro fights, looked flawless in winning a wide, lopsided…

The less famous fighting Eubank, unbeaten Harlem Eubank retained his spotless pro record last night at home in Brighton. Stopping a game, somewhat patient Tyrone McKenna in the 10th round, Eubank – who was watched from ringside by his famous uncle, Chris Eubank Senior –…

Devin Haney is taking a far bigger risk than Ryan Garcia in his 12-round welterweight bout against Jose Ramirez on May 2nd at Times Square in New York City. It’s believed that this was Haney’s idea to face the former WBC and WBO light welterweight…

The New York State Athletic Commission has chosen to let the original 12-round majority draw stand for the March 1st fight between WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach. It’s a shock to fans that the NYSAC chose not to overturn the draw to…

Fans are furious at Turki Alalshikh after learning that he’s not interested in bidding on a fight between David Benavidez and Dmitry Bivol for a match that would create a lot of excitement. Turki told The Ring that he won’t bid on the WBC-ordered fight…

Over the years, we’ve seen boxing figures break down their ‘Mount Rushmore’ of boxing. Four immortals, listed by whoever it is making their choices, placed atop the entire boxing world. In reality, of course, Mount Rushmore immortalises four great US presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson,…

Sergey Kovalev has decided he will have one more fight before calling it a career. “Krusher,” now aged 41, was last seen giving it all he had in a fight with Robin Safar, this on a Riyadh show in May of last year. The former…