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Promoter Eddie Hearn calls the February 22nd Riyadh Season card the “greatest night of boxing” the sport has seen. The headliner is the rematch between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol, and the event will be shown live on DAZN. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing) The Real…

There will be a trilogy if Dmitry Bivol defeats Artur Beterbiev in their rematch on February 22nd. Undisputed light heavyweight champion Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) is defending against Bivol (23-1, 12 KOs) live on DAZN PPV at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. Beterbiev beat the…

Terence Crawford posted his current weight of 186 today, but it’s unclear if this is a bluff or real as he ramps up for his fight against three-belt super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez in September. If he puts on too much more size, it’s going…

Two unbeaten fighters, both Olympic silver medallists, each with a very real hunger and desire to get the win, and not only that but, become a great in the sport. This Friday night in New York, we will get such a matchup. Boxing at 135…

Terence Crawford took to social media to wish good luck to unified super middleweight Canelo Alvarez, champion, for his announced next fight against IBF champ William Scull on May 3rd in Riyadh. Undisputed Dream Terence says he wants to defeat Canelo to become a three-division…

Fans may have heard the sad and tragic news of Irish fighter John Cooney’s death. The super-featherweight, aged just 28, passed away yesterday, this a week after his ill-fated fight with Nathan Howells. Cooney suffered an “intracranial haemorrhage” during the fight that saw him attempt…

Well, British warhorse Derek Chisora did it again last night. In battling through a cut eye, fatigue, and a whole load of emotion, the amazing 41 year old scored two late knockdowns to secure a decision win over a significantly younger foe in Otto Wallin.…

Derek Chisora is aiming high, wanting Anthony Joshua, Oleksandr Usyk, or Daniel Dubois for his next fight following his victory over Otto Wallin on Saturday night in Manchester, England. The two fighters that Chisora prefers are Usyk and Joshua. He says he’s going to call…

Canelo Alvarez and William Scull will battle for the undisputed gold at 168 on May 3rd in Turki Al-Sheikh’s card at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. All four super middleweight titles will be at stake for this contest, which sees Canelo putting up…