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It’s always interesting and well worth listening to when Bernard Hopkins makes his pick ahead of a big fight. Fast approaching, as we all know, is the big return fight between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury. And “The Executioner,” or if you prefer, “The Alien,”…

O’Shaquie Foster (23-3, 12 KOs) says he won’t give Robson Conceicao (19-3-1, 9 KOs) a rematch after dethroning him of his WBC super featherweight title on Saturday night in Verona, New York, at the  Turning Stone Resort Casino. (Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) Foster wants to…

Floyd “Kid Austin” Schofield (18-0, 12 KOs) got more than he bargained for with his fight against Rene “El Bravo” Tellez Girón (20-4, 13 KOs), needing to survive an 11th-round knockdown to win a 12-round unanimous decision on Saturday night. (Credit: Golden Boy / Cris…

O’Shaquie Foster (23-3, 12 KOs) edged WBC super featherweight champion Robson Conceicao (19-3-1, 9 KOs), winning a 12-round split decision in their closely fought rematch on Saturday night at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. It was a fight in which both…

Lightweight contender Floyd Schofied (17-0, 12 KOs) takes a small step toward a world title shot tonight in his headliner bout against the tough Mexican veteran Rene Tellez Giron (20-3, 13 KOs) in Las Vegas. Schofield vs. Giron will fight in an event shown live…

By James Slater - 11/02/2024 - Comments A former world champ at both cruiserweight and bridgerweight, Lawrence Okolie says he now wants to become world heavyweight champion – next year. “The Sauce,” speaking to The Star, said that as a heavyweight who has moved up from…

Do you agree with promoter Eddie Hearn when he says his fighter Anthony Joshua is “still the biggest star in the heavyweight division, having just lost?” Hearn, speaking with Sky Sports, stated that former two-time heavyweight champ Joshua “can walk into any fight.” Just what…

O’Shaquie Foster gets a chance to recapture his WBC super featherweight title tonight against champion Robson Conceicao in their rematch at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. Foster (22-3, 12 KOs) came up short in their first fight, losing a 12-round split…

Raymond Muratalla hopes to get a statement knockout win over Jesus Perez tonight in their 10-round contest on ESPN+ at the Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona, New York. (Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) Jesus Perez (25-5, 18 KOs) has fought at welterweight, losing to the…