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Tevin Farmer isn’t concerned about the 100+ punches per round that lightweight contender William Zepeda will be throwing this Saturday, November 16th, in their 10-round fight on Latino Night at The Venue in Riyadh. Farmer (33-6-1, 8 KOs) says he beat a fighter who threw…

Despite being badly beaten up by Ryan Garcia in his most recent fight, this back in April, Devin Haney remains a big, marketable name in the sport. Also, as a result of Garcia’s flunked drugs test, the April fight, though pretty much a beatdown for…

There is a, shall we say, healthy rivalry between, well, rival promoters Oscar De La Hoya of Golden Boy and Eddie Hearn of Matchroom. The insults, most of them coming from Oscar, have been going back and forth for a while now, with De La…

We don’t always like the mandatory fights the folks at the IBF call for, or order, but this one is surely fine by all fight fans. It’s been reported that unbeaten super middleweights Christian Mbilli and Diego Pacheco have been ordered by the IBF to…

Trainer Stephen Edwards was surprised how easily Karen Chukhadzhian neutralized IBF welterweight champion Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis’ offense last Saturday night at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Chukhadzhian (24-3, 13 KOs) was holding Ennis, and not letting him escape. (Credit: Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing) Edwards feels…

Lightweight contender William Zepeda will have a lot of pressure on him this Saturday to impress in his 10-round fight against Tevin Farmer at The Venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Latino Night event is non-PPV, live on DAZN. Promoter Oscar De La Hoya says…

2020 Olympic gold medalist Andy Cruz posted on social media, reacting to Keyshawn Davis saying that his team had contacted him about a fight and there was no interest. Cruz called out Keyshawn today, saying, “My son, knock knock. Send me the contract.” The highly…

We may not have seen the last of Deontay Wilder in the ring. After suffering back-to-back defeats, these to Joseph Parker and then Zhilei Zhang, Wilder has heard the calls, the pleas, for him to call it a career and retire. But the former WBC…

It has been generating a ton of press ever since it was quite shockingly announced. The fight has had people raging in anger over how it should not be taking place. The fight suffered a postponement, with plenty of folks stating that, at the time…