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Jake Paul has been offered a title shot by IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois for his belt. This is a fight that has very little chance of happening because Jake isn’t insane enough to accept it, and wind up getting seriously hurt. Dubois (22-2, 21…

And we thought the fight game could not get any more weird, or unsettling. After 58 year old Mike Tyson was made to look every inch his age against Jake Paul, a man who would not have lasted a minute with the peak Tyson, some…

For boxing fans who cannot get enough big fight action, even over the Christmas period, there is good news. As has already been announced, this a while back, unified super-bantamweight king Naoya Inoue will defend against IBF mandatory challenger Sam Goodman on December 24th, the…

As fans may have read, former heavyweight world title challenger Dillian Whyte will return to action on December 15, this against Ghana’s Ebenezer Tetteh, and Whyte is already calling for his next fight after that – one with old foe Derek Chisora. Whyte is 2-0…

Paulie Malignaggi trashed Jake Paul for the timid way he fought last Friday night against 58-year-old Mike Tyson in Arlington, Texas. The way Paul, 27, was non-committal to his punches and retreated “40 feet” back after throwing a shot disgusted Malignaggi as well as the…

Ryan Garcia will return to the ring on December 30th to fight an eight-two-minute round exhibition against Rukiya Anpo on PPV in Japan. The exhibition allows Ryan to maneuver around the one-year suspension handed down by the New York State Athletic Commission to keep making…

Podhost Shawn Porter ripped into IBF welterweight champion Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis, saying he’s “overrated” and needs to move up to 154 after his abysmal performance in his rematch against Karen Chukhadzhian on November 9th. Porter doesn’t say how he thinks that Ennis will improve going…

Undisputed light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) replied to Jake Paul today, asking him if his response to his previous fight offer was an “acceptance or rejection.” Beterbiev is wasting his time trying to get a fight against Jake because he’s only interested…

What was expected to be a classic fight, a testing fight for both men, perhaps even the start of a trilogy, instead turned out to be a one-sided, almost shutout of a fight in favor of Roy Jones Junior. Facing trash-talking rival James Toney in…