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#3 WBC ranked junior middleweight champion Xander Zayas (20-0, 12 KO) dominated Damian Sosa (25-3, 12 KOs), beating him by a wide ten-round unanimous decision last Friday night at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. The scores were 100-90, 100-90, and 100-90.…

There was a time when the age of 37 was somewhat advanced for a fighter, especially a fighter from a lower weight division, with the fighter being especially reliant on reflexes. Today, things are different, and fighters from any weight division can thrive and are…

Bruce Carrington (13-0, 8 KOs) won a controversial ten round majority decision agaisnt Sulaiman Segawa (17-5-1, 6 KOs) in featherweight action on Friday night at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. The New York fans at ringside booed the decision loudly, which…

Mikaela Mayer (20-2, 5 KOs) defeated WBO female welterweight champion Sandy Ryan (7-2-1, 3 KOs) by a 10-round majority decision in a fight that appeared razor-close on Friday night at The Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. The scores were 97-95, 97-93, and…

Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua must be checked out medically before they make a decision on a rematch with IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois. He says Joshua (28-4, 25 KOs) and His Excellency Turki Alalshikh both want the rematch, but AJ has got to be…

Devin Haney filed a lawsuit against Ryan Garcia today over their fight on April 20th. The suit alleges that Ryan committed battery and fraud and enriched himself unjustly, according to Boxingscene. Haney seeks punitive damages for emotional and mental distress—also the loss of reputation due…

We fans have a potentially great fight to look forward to on October 12; this is the massive, all-the-belts-on-the-line light heavyweight unification showdown between unbeaten countrymen Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol. The fight, which we have been made to wait for due to a postponement…

It was 38 long, long years ago today when massive underdog Lloyd Honeyghan pulled off what was called, at the time, a ‘miracle win.’ There was, quite literally, dancing in the streets back home in the UK after Honeyghan, whether he was an 8/1 underdog,…

Featuring again in one of his regular ‘Clap back Thursday’ video uploads, Oscar De La Hoya absolutely couldn’t resist tearing into ‘rival’ promoter Eddie Hearn. After the back and forth these two have been on, with most of the beef being brought forth by De…