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One of the most consistently exciting and great value-for-money fighters out there right now, WBA featherweight champ Nick Ball will be headlining a homecoming card in Liverpool soon, says his promoter Frank Warren. The undefeated Ball won a decision over Raymond Ford to take the…

Chris Eubank Junior still believes he will get a shot at Mexican superstar Canelo Alvarez. As fans may recall, Eubank was said to be in the running for Canelo’s September 14 bout, with Edgar Berlanga getting the big fight (and big payday) instead. Now, with…

Former two-division world champion Devin Haney hints at returning to the ring soon to resume his successful career. Riyadh Bound Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) posted on social media that the sport wasn’t the same during his four-month absence. His Excellency Turki Alalshikh responded with a…

We sometimes forget these days how mean and truly all-powerful “Big” George Foreman really was back in the 1970s. It was on this day in 1976 that Foreman, who was on the comeback trail following his devastating KO defeat at the hands of the incomparable…

Edgar Berlanga believes he’s the biggest puncher Canelo Alvarez will have ever fought when they meet on September 14th. Berlanga (22-0, 17 KOs) rates his power above past Canelo opponents, Gennadiy Golovkin, Miguel Cotto, Sergey Kovalev, and Dmitry Bivol. If Berlanga is a better puncher…

His Excellency Turki Alalshikh is excited about making a mega-card with Terence Crawford vs. Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Shakur Stevenson vs. William Zepeda sharing the same card. Ortiz’s Controversial Win Taints Card It’s unclear whether Turki has changed his mind about Vergil (22-0, 21 KOs)…

As fight fans everywhere know, former heavyweight champ Tyson Fury has it all to do, he has it all to prove (in the opinion of some) in his fast-approaching December 21st rematch with Oleksandr Usyk; Usyk absolutely the toughest test/bag of tricks Fury has encountered…

Mexican star Canelo Alvarez flexed his star-power muscles in a verbal manner when appearing on Million Dollaz Worth of Game, with the Mexican warrior saying “it’s different” when his fights go up against a rival event. As fans may be aware, on September 14th in…

Canelo Alvarez says he won’t show sympathy for challenger Edgar Berlanga in their headliner on September 14th. The trash-talking that the New Yorker Berlanga has done since their fight was recently announced has genuinely angled Canelo (61-2-2, 39 KOs) enough to where he wants to…