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Yarde has “fantastic chance” against Beterbiev says Gareth A Davies
By Craig Daly: Anthony Yarde has a “fantastic chance” of defeating IBF/WBC/WBO light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev this Saturday night, says Gareth A. Davies. The Beterbiev-Yarde event will be shown on ESPN+, beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET this Saturday, January 28th. Like many, Gareth still picks Beterbiev (18-0,...
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Just How Good Was Larry “The Easton Assassin” Holmes?
By Ken Hissner: If you ask Larry “The Easton Assassin” Holmes who was greater, him or Muhammad Ali, he would answer, “me!”. Holmes, from Easton, PA, Boxrec shows 11-3. He was knocked out and, in their second fight, stopped by southpaw Nick Wells of the Air Force and Texas. He lost in the Olympic Trials in 1972 to Duane Bobick by DQ for excessive holding. He defeated Philly’s Marvin Stinson twice and later used him as a sparring partner.
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How does Andrade fare against the top super middleweight fighters?
By Alex Fesl: Following Demetrius Andrade’s most recent victory vs. Demond Nicholson at super middleweight, he now establishes himself as one of the top contenders at that weight. Looking ahead, how does the former junior middleweight and. middleweight champion compare to the elite 168 lb fighters?. Saul “Canelo” Alvarez...
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What’s next for Edgar Berlanga?
By Alex Fesl: Following the recent news of undefeated Puerto Rican boxer Edgar Berlanga parting ways with Top Rank, he now finds himself at a crossroads in his young career. At 20-0 with 16 knockouts, Belanga was becoming a fixture on ESPN’s Top Rank cards over the past few years. He rattled off an impressive sixteen straight first round knockouts.
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Caleb Plant has a bigger ring for David Benavidez fight
By Dan Ambrose: David Benavidez says Caleb Plant wanted a bigger ring so that he could “run around” all night when they fight on March 25th on Showtime PPV. WBC interim super middleweight champion Benavidez (26-0, 23 KOs) plans on being ready to cut off the ring on the ‘Sweethands’ Plant (22-1, 13 KOs) to force him into a war, which he predicts will end in a knockout victory for himself.
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Anthony Yarde to be tactical against Artur Beterbiev
By Barry Holbrook: Anthony Yarde says he’s not going to come out on fire, throwing bombs from the opening bell on Saturday night in his title challenge against the unbeaten monster of the 175-lb division, IBF, WBC & WBO light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev in their fight at the OVO Arena in London, England.
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Fans Waiting For The Unveiling of Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia Signed Contract
By Vince D’Writer: For the majority of the year 2022, fight fans were anticipating the making of a mega fight between WBO welterweight champion Terence “Bud” Crawford and WBA/WBC/IBF welterweight champion Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr, but unfortunately, the bout for the undisputed welterweight crown never materialized.
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Did Liam Smith Cheat Against Eubank Jr?
By Kieran O’Sullivan: If rumor were a river, would anyone find its source? The topography is vague, the maps suspect. You could get lost out there just looking. But everybody knows that what begins as a vague whisper often ends in a rumor river at high flood. A rumor...
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Anthony Yarde says Artur Beterbiev won’t take his “assault”
By Jack Tiernan: Anthony Yarde predicts that IBF, WBC & WBO light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev won’t be able to take the “assault” he puts on him this Saturday night when he gets in range to begin landing his huge shots at the OVO Arena in London.
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Rolly Romero wants Adrien Broner, calls it “Fantasy fight” for PPV
By Jim Calfa: Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero says he’d like to fight Adrien Broner, and he feels it would be a considerable pay-per-view match that would sell big. Unfortunately for Rolly, Broner (34-4-1, 24 KOs) ruled out a fight with him, saying this week that that match-up does nothing for him.
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Yarde on Beterbiev fight: “It’s definitely going to finish inside the distance”
By Matt Lieberman: Anthony Yarde (23-2, 22 KOs) says his fight with Artur Beterbiev (18-0, 18 KOs) will “definitely” end inside the distance on Saturday night when he challenges the unbeaten champion for his IBF, WBC & WBO light heavyweight titles at the OVO Arena in London, England.
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Deontay Wilder on Fury vs. Usyk: “Depends on who’s going to cheat the hardest”
By Charles Brun: Deontay Wilder views the still being negotiated fight between the popular British WBC belt holder Tyson Fury and the smaller, faster IBF, WBA & WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk as a “50-50 fight,” which could come down to which of them does the most “cheating.”
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Jaron Ennis wants Roiman Villa or Rashidi Ellis next in May or June
By Dan Ambrose: Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis says if he can’t get a title shot in May or June when he returns to the ring, he wants either Roiman Villa or Rashidi Ellis for the defense of his newly won IBF welterweight belt. Ennis (30-0, 27 KOs) is...
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Finalized: Anthony Joshua vs. Jermaine Franklin on April 1st at O2 Arena in London
By Sam Volz: Former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and American Jermaine Franklin have finalized a deal to fight on April 1st at the O2 Arena in London, England. Joshua (24-3, 22 KOs) has decided to face one of the best heavyweights in the division in Franklin (21-1, 14 KOs) for what is a tune-up of sorts to get him ready for what many feel is the real tune-up against the faded old veteran Dillian Whyte in stadium fight in July.
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Deontay Wilder says Andy Ruiz Jr needs an “extra recipe” to beat him
By Allan Fox: Deontay Wilder says Andy Ruiz Jr doesn’t possess enough elements to his game to defeat him when they fight in a WBC heavyweight title eliminator in their still-being-negotiated clash. Wilder (43-2-1, 42 KOs), who is coming off a big first round knockout win over Robert Helenius,...
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Eubank Jr’s team could appeal to BBBofC over loss to Smith
By Barry Holbrook: Kalle Sauerland, the promoter for Chris Eubank Jr, is considering appealing to the British Boxing Board of Control [BBBoC] about the alleged elbow that Liam Smith appeared to land to the head of his fighter in the fourth in the sequence that led to the first knockdown.
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Caleb Plant faces David Benavidez on Mar.25th at 168 in Las Vegas
By Dan Ambrose: Caleb Plant vs. David Benavidez is now official for March 25th in a super middleweight fight on Showtime PPV at the MGM Grand Garden in Las Vegas, Nevada. Although the Plant-Benavidez fight had already been revealed a month ago, it’s now official. The tickets will go on sale this Thursday for the fight.
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Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Eimantas Stanionis rescheduled for April 29th
By Adam Baskin: WBA ‘regular’ welterweight champion Eimantas Stanionis will defend his secondary belt against challenger Vergil Ortiz Jr in their rescheduled date of April 29th in Texas. The two had been scheduled previously to meet on March 18th, but the 29-year-old Stanionis (14-0, 9 KOs) needed an...
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Regis Prograis wants Ryan Garcia, Haney, Tank, Teofimo & Broner
By Allan Fox: Regis Prograis says he’s hoping to get fights against Ryan Garcia, Adrien Broner, Devin Haney, Teofimo Lopez & Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis. WBC light welterweight champion Prograis (28-1, 24 KOs) wants at least one of them, if not all before his career is over, and he feels he’ll beat them all.
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Righteous Rounds: Sugar Ray Leonard vs Marvellous Marvin Hagler
By Kieran O’Sullivan: Brothers and sisters, today we are going to get righteous. Together we are going to look at one of the great righteous rounds in boxing history: the ninth round between Marvelous Marvin and Sugar Ray. The Super Fight. Picture the scene. 1987, open air in Caesar’s...
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