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As fans have no doubt read, Daniel Dubois is unfortunately out of Saturday night’s DAZN PPV fight with Joseph Parker. Ring Magazine broke this disappointing news a short while ago, with reports telling us that IBF heavyweight champ Dubois is “sick and is being evaluated…

UPDATE: Joseph Parker vs. Daniel Dubois is off the DAZN PPV, according to Ariel Helwani. In what could turn out to be bad news, The Ring has reported how IBF heavyweight champ Daniel Dubois is “feeling sick and is currently being evaluated by a…

Unbeaten heavyweight contender Agit Kabayel is a known body puncher and plenty of experts feel the German’s efficiency at going to work downstairs will be his best tactic against the towering Zhilei Zhang, who 32 year old Kabayel will of course face as part of…

On February 20th, 1993, Greg “Mutt” Haugen fought an at his peak Julio Cesar Chavez inside an absolute bearpit that was masquerading as a boxing arena. The Chavez-Haugen fight broke all attendance records, with over 130,000 fans, almost all of them passionate Mexicans, on hand…

Promoter Oscar De La Hoya predicts the Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Israil Madrimov junior middleweight clash will be “The Fight of the Year” on Saturday night in Riyadh. De La Hoya believes this is going to be a war for as long as it lasts,…

Keyshawn Davis won his first world title last Friday night, beating WBO lightweight champion Denys Berinchyk by a fourth-round knockout in a Top Rank show on ESPN at Madison Square Garden in New York. The Easy Route The 2020 Olympic silver medalist Davis hasn’t shown…

WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson says he doesn’t know too much about his replacement opponent Josh Padley for their 12-round fight on Saturday, February 22nd, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Shakur’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, picked Padley (15-0, 4 KOs) out of a couple of fighters. The…

Many fans are pulling for Artur Beterbiev to successfully defend his undisputed light heavyweight championship against Dmitry Bivol on Saturday in their rematch because they don’t want to see a trilogy match between them. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing) Fan Frustration  Beterbiev would be doing fans…

Keyshawn Davis has changed his tune about not being interested in fighting his friend Shakur Stevenson. After hearing Shakur say he wants an offer from Turki Alalshikh to fight him, Keyshawn told him to “send the offer then.” That was quick. Friendship is out the…