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Manager Rick Mirigian believes former two-division world champion Devin Haney will embarrass Ryan Garcia in their rematch if it’s conducted on a “level playing field.” Haney’s “Weigh Bully” Reputation Rick doesn’t mention that Haney had been rehydrating a lot for his fights at 140 and…

#1 IBF super featherweight contender Eduardo ‘Sugar’ Nunez (27-1, 27 KOs) stole the show last Saturday night with his sixth-round TKO win over the heavy-handed Colombian Miguel Marriaga (31-8, 26 KOs) at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. (Credit: Melina Pizano/Matchroom) Marriaga’s Resurgence…

A recent and quite regular visitor to Japan, Irish warrior TJ Doheny, and his supporters feel the five good wins he scored while fighting in Japan will hold Doheny in good stead on Tuesday, when he, of course, takes on the ultimate challenge and faces…

Promoter Eddie Hearn says he wants to find an opponent for Diego Pacheco to fight next that will help him “bridge the gap” to get him ready for a fight against unified super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez. (Credit: Michael Owens/Matchroom) Pacheco (22-0, 18 KOs) stopped…

‘Sugar’ Cain Sandoval, the not-so-sweet man from Sacramento, decided to treat veteran Ramiro Duno not like a guest but like the last piece of meat at a starving wolf pack meeting. In the cozy, oh-so-glamorous Chumash Casino Resort, Sandoval (14-0, 12 KOs) delivered a masterclass…

In an anti-climatic fight, #1 ranked WBO super middleweight contender Diego Pacheco (22-0, 19 KOs) delivered a sixth-round knockout of journeyman Maciej Sulecko (32-3, 12 KOs) on Saturday night in their clash on DAZN at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. (Credit: Melina…

Terence Crawford has vacated his WBA welterweight title, giving up the 147-lb division to focus on continuing his pursuit of a fight against Canelo Alvarez at 168. Stanionis Ascends to WBA Welterweight Champion Eimantas Stanionis has been elevated to the new WBA welterweight champion, which…

Diego Pacheco (21-0, 17 KOs) faces Maciej Sulecki (32-2, 12 KOs) in a twelve-round mini-test in the headliner, live on DAZN, at the Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, Los Angeles. Event start time: 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT. Live Results The live updates of…

Talk about fate. A nasty, unkind, cruel twist of fate. And you can talk about, indeed fascinate over, what could have happened had things worked out differently in the boxing universe. Today marks the 55th anniversary of the sad passing of the legendary Rocky Marciano,…