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Coach Bobby Benton is still grappling with the aftermath of a controversial split decision that stripped his fighter O’Shaquie Foster of his junior lightweight WBC title. Foster, 30, known as “Shock,” appeared to many observers, including ESPN analysts and BoxingScene, to have won a…

The proposed return of Manny Pacquiao versus WBC welterweight titleholder Mario Barrios is close, according to Barrios trainer Bob Santos. “The fight is very realistic. Very realistic,” Santos told BoxingScene. “Manny wants the fight, we want the fight, and the WBC has already said…

Heavyweight contender Zhilei Zhang believes old amateur rival Anthony Joshua has long been ducking him and won't fight him in the future. Back when both men were being promoted by Eddie Hearn, and Joshua held versions of the heavyweight title, a defence against Zhang…

Denzel Bentley will be an interested observer as his domestic rivals Nathan Heaney and Brad Pauls meet in their British middleweight title rematch in Birmingham this weekend (July 20).  Although Bentley, 19-3-1 (16 KOs), lost a decision to now unified WBO and IBF middleweight…