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Premier Boxing Champions has prominently positioned itself for participation in a slew of high-profile bouts in the featherweight division by striking a multi-fight extension with Brandon Figueroa (25-1-1, 19 KOs). Coinciding with the extension, the World Boxing Council has ordered interim champion Figueroa, 27,…

My former opponent Ricky Hatton, the late Diego Corrales, and Ivan Calderon are all very worthy inductees into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Calderon’s among the best lighter-weight fighters of the modern era, but because he lacked the punching power of some his rivals…

Golden Boy have not given up on Vergil Ortiz boxing on the August 3 bill in Los Angeles. Ortiz, the 21-0 (21 KOs) junior middleweight from Texas, had been due to face Australia’s Tim Tszyu in an eagerly-awaited clash, but the damage Tszyu suffered…

Former middleweight champion Danny Jacobs has stated that he feels rejuvenated ahead of his return to the ring against Shane Mosley Jr. and is planning another run to a world title. Jacobs, 37, who hasn’t boxed since a split decision loss to John Ryder…