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Path cleared for Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez’s favoured September PPV date

BoxingScene July 15, 2024

As the deadline approaches for Saul “Canelo” Alvarez to announce his next fight, one pressing detail was clarified on Monday. If the Mexican wants to return to fight on Mexican Independence weekend, he won’t be in pay-per-view competition with Conor McGregor. The UFC’s…

Andy Ruiz Vs. Jarrell Miller: A Must-Win Heavyweight Clash Of Aging Warriors

EastSideBoxing July 15, 2024

Andy Ruiz Jr. faces Jarrell Miller in a must-win heavyweight clash in 19 days on August 3rd on ESPN+ PPV at the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles. The two aging, chunky heavyweights will meet on the undercard of the Terence Crawford vs. Israil Madrimov card.…

WBC orders Stevenson to face Zepeda

BadLeftHook July 15, 2024

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images William Zepeda is also the WBA’s, WBO’s, and IBF’s top contender William Zepeda’s number has finally been called. The WBC has ordered “El Camaron,” the no. 1 lightweight contender with all four sanctioning bodies,…

Purse bids ordered for Shakur Stevenson-William Zepeda

BoxingScene July 15, 2024

The World Boxing Council has ordered its lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson to defend his title against the top-ranked contender William Zepeda, with a purse bid scheduled for August 20. Stevenson, 22-0 (10KOs), and Zepeda each fought on July 6. Stevenson defeated Artem Harutyunyan via unanimous…

Fury Needs A Drastic Change For Usyk Rematch

BoxingNews24 July 15, 2024

It’s widely believed that Tyson Fury, the former WBC heavyweight champion, must take more risks and be more aggressive in his rematch against WBA/WBC/WBO champion Oleksandr Usyk on December 21st in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) fought too passively in the first fight…

TV Picks of The Week: Junto Nakatani (not Jake Paul) is in the top spot

BoxingScene July 15, 2024

Pick It: Junto Nakatani vs. Vincent Astrolabio When to Watch: Saturday, July 20. The main broadcast begins at 5 a.m. Eastern Time (10 a.m. BST). How to watch: ESPN+ Why to Watch: Don’t take this the wrong way. Junto Nakatani being in this…

Caleb Plant Expected To Face Trevor McCumby On August 17 In Orlando

EastSideBoxing July 15, 2024

Caleb Plant, former IBF super middleweight Champion’, reportedly be returning to the ring next month against unbeaten fringe contender Trevor McCumby in a headliner on August 17th at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, Florida. This would be a non-PPV event staged by Premier Boxing Champions…

Boots Ennis Considers 154-Pound Move Amid Unification Roadblocks At Welterweight

BoxingNews24 July 15, 2024

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis’ promoter Eddie Hearn says he could move up to 154 for his next fight if he can’t get a unification match against any of the champions at 147. (Credit: Melina Pizano/Matchroom) Although Hearn feels optimistic about his chances of fighting one of…

Purse bids will determine who lands the Fabio Wardley-Frazer Clarke rematch

BoxingScene July 15, 2024

The news that the British Boxing Board of Control have elected to put a rematch between British heavyweight champion, Fabio Wardley, and Frazer Clarke out to purse bids was the standout news from the governing body’s latest championship circular. In March, Wardley and Clarke…

Israil Madrimov Sets Sights On Canelo, Aims To Upset Crawford’s Plans

BoxingNews24 July 15, 2024

Israil Madrimov intends to spoil Terence Crawford’s plans for a fight against Canelo Alvarez in early 2025. Crawford needs a victory over WBA junior middleweight champion Madrimov on August 3rd to cement his position to jump up two weight classes to challenge Canelo (61-2-2, 39…

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