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July 26, 2020
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Trevor Bryan to make first defence of his interim WBA Heavyweight belt against Christopher Lovejoy

Trevor Bryan to make first defence of his interim WBA Heavyweight belt against Christopher Lovejoy

“I’m bringing some life back into the business again for the love of the people,” 88 year old Don King

July 25, 2020
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Joe Joyce Defeats Michael Wallisch

Joe Joyce Defeats Michael Wallisch

The decisive moments came in the third, where a second knockdown was followed swiftly with a big right hand to the chin that wobbled the big German.

July 18, 2020
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Agit Kabayel beats Evgenios Lazaridis

Agit Kabayel beats Evgenios Lazaridis

Agit Kabayel became the new World Boxing Association (WBA) Continental Heavyweight Champion after beating Evgenios Lazaridis by a unanimous decision.

July 12, 2020
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Otto Wallin Takes on Travis Kauffman on August 15th

Otto Wallin Takes on Travis Kauffman on August 15th

For six years, the name Otto Wallin was an obscure one. Yet in the span of 36 minutes, the Swedish born fighter became a bonafide contender.

July 9, 2020
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Carlos Takam guts out decision win over Jerry Forrest

Carlos Takam guts out decision win over Jerry Forrest

Carlos Takam came in on short notice and it showed as tonight’s Heavyweight fight with Jerry Forrest unfolded

July 9, 2020
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Daniel Dubois and Joe Joyce to fight behind closed doors this summer

Daniel Dubois and Joe Joyce to fight behind closed doors this summer

Frank Warren reveals the rest of his summer plans, with bitter rivals Daniel Dubois and Joe Joyce taking centre stage

June 27, 2020
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Jarrell Miller fails another PED test; out of July 9 fight with Jerry Forrest

Jarrell Miller fails another PED test; out of July 9 fight with Jerry Forrest

BoxingScene.com has confirmed that the besmirched Miller tested positive for an unspecified substance in an exam administered by the NSAC

June 25, 2020
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Dillian Whyte vs Alexander Povetkin set for August 22nd

Dillian Whyte vs Alexander Povetkin set for August 22nd

The long-delayed heavyweight tussle between Dillian Whyte and Alexander Povetkin is finally back on track.

June 25, 2020
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Daniel Dubois vs Joe Joyce set for Oct. 24

Daniel Dubois vs Joe Joyce set for Oct. 24

BRITISH boxing’s Heavyweight super-fight between unbeaten KO Kings ‘Dynamite’ Daniel Dubois and ‘Juggernaut’ Joe Joyce will now take place at The 02

June 24, 2020
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Tyson Fury reportedly drops Daniel Kinahan as negotiator

Tyson Fury reportedly drops Daniel Kinahan as negotiator

WBC / Lineal Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury has reportedly dropped Daniel Kinahan as his negotiator in the midst of mounting criticism

June 22, 2020
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Manuel Charr inks with EC Boxing: I want Andy Ruiz, then Tyson Fury

Manuel Charr inks with EC Boxing: I want Andy Ruiz, then Tyson Fury

WBA "regular" Heavyweight Champion Mahmoud "Manuel" Charr (31-4) has joined forces with EC Boxing in Hamburg.

June 17, 2020
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Agit Kabayel returns July 18th in Magdeburg, Germany

Agit Kabayel returns July 18th in Magdeburg, Germany

Top Heavyweight Agit Kabayel, has been through a tough year without fighting and now finally getting back in the ring.

June 17, 2020
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Jarrell Miller to fight Jerry Forrest on July 9 in Top Rank debut

Jarrell Miller to fight Jerry Forrest on July 9 in Top Rank debut

Jarrell Miller will insert himself back into the heavyweight picture on July 9 when he makes his Top Rank debut in Las Vegas against Jerry Forrest

June 15, 2020
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WBC confirms Dillian Whyte has taken legal action against governing body

WBC confirms Dillian Whyte has taken legal action against governing body

The WBC have confirmed that Dillian Whyte has taken legal action against the governing body about the date of his mandatory WBC heavyweight title fight.

June 5, 2020
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Pete Rademacher, 1956 Olympic boxing champion, dies at 91

Pete Rademacher, 1956 Olympic boxing champion, dies at 91

Pete Rademacher, who won a gold medal at the 1956 Olympics and fought Floyd Patterson for the Heavyweight title, has died. He was 91.

May 16, 2020
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Eddie Hearn reveals big plan to stage events, including Whyte-Povetkin

Eddie Hearn reveals big plan to stage events, including Whyte-Povetkin

Eddie Hearn says he is planning to stage a series of fight nights in the garden of the house where he grew up in Essex.

May 5, 2020
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Andy Ruiz hires Eddy Reynoso as new trainer

Andy Ruiz hires Eddy Reynoso as new trainer

Eddy Reynoso, who is known for training Ring Magazine middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez, will train the heavyweight contender

April 28, 2020
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Boxing returns in Poland on June 12 as Mariusz Wach fights Kevin Johnson

Boxing returns in Poland on June 12 as Mariusz Wach fights Kevin Johnson

The heavyweight clash will take place at a hotel in Konary, but amid the coronavirus pandemic no fans will be in attendance.

April 17, 2020
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Eddie Cotton dies at the age of 72 after contracting the coronavirus

Eddie Cotton dies at the age of 72 after contracting the coronavirus

Retired referee Eddie Cotton, who was the third man in the ring for a career that spanned nearly a quarter century, died Friday at age 72.

April 8, 2020
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Barry Hearn has minor heart attack

Barry Hearn has minor heart attack

Matchroom founder and chairman Barry Hearn is back home recovering after his son, promoter Eddie Hearn, says he suffered from a minor heart attack

April 1, 2020
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Former Irish Heavyweight Champion Coleman Barrett battling COVID-19

Former Irish Heavyweight Champion Coleman Barrett battling COVID-19

“Hopefully he will come through it. He is a strong man so we are hoping and praying for him. He was critical yesterday (Monday)"

March 31, 2020
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Boxing Monthly Magazine to be discontinued

Boxing Monthly Magazine to be discontinued

It was learned yesterday that Boxing Monthly, a London-based fight publication that has been around for decades, will soon be discontinued.

March 26, 2020
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Travis Kauffman quarantined after testing positive for COVID-19

Travis Kauffman quarantined after testing positive for COVID-19

“Please keep me and my family in prayers,” Kauffman (32-3, 23KOs) announced through social media. “Tested positive for COVID-19. This too shall pass.”

March 26, 2020
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Derrick Jefferson in medically induced coma due to coronavirus

Derrick Jefferson in medically induced coma due to coronavirus

Former heavyweight world title challenger Derrick Jefferson is reportedly in a medically included coma in a hospital due to coronavirus.

March 19, 2020
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Hearn on Joshua-Pulev status: We're still shooting for June 20

Hearn on Joshua-Pulev status: We're still shooting for June 20

"I can confirm that we only told Pulev that there is a chance that his fight will be postponed, but as of the moment, it is still scheduled for June 20”

March 17, 2020
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Dubois vs. Joyce moved to July 11

Dubois vs. Joyce moved to July 11

Frank Warren's company will continue to follow the government’s guidelines to ensure the health and safety of the paying public, staff and the participants

March 17, 2020
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Matchroom Boxing postpones all events in March & April

Matchroom Boxing postpones all events in March & April

Following advice from the Government and the BBBoC relating to COVID-19, Matchroom Boxing have postponed all events to be taking place in March & April

March 16, 2020
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Cancellations due to coronavirus continue

Cancellations due to coronavirus continue

Filip Hrgović vs. Jerry Forrest cancelled for April 17th , Oscar Rivas vs. Devin Vargas cancelled and more

March 11, 2020
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Heavyweight Zhilei can't leave China; Career stalled by coronavirus travel ban

Heavyweight Zhilei can't leave China; Career stalled by coronavirus travel ban

This was supposed to be the year Zhang Zhilei’s slow-moving boxing career progressed to the next level.

March 9, 2020
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Filip Hrgović faces Jerry Forrest on April 17th

Filip Hrgović faces Jerry Forrest on April 17th

Filip Hrgović (10-0, 8 KOs) will face Jerry Forrest (26-3, 20 KOs) on April 17 at the MGM National Harbor in Maryland, USA

March 9, 2020
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Arslanbek Makhmudov in Co-Promotional with Golden Boy, EOTTM

Arslanbek Makhmudov in Co-Promotional with Golden Boy, EOTTM

Standing at six feet five and a half inches tall, Makhmudov is a Russian monster who weighs as much as 260 pounds when stepping into the ring.

March 8, 2020
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Joe Goossen to train Kubrat Pulev ahead of Joshua title fight

Joe Goossen to train Kubrat Pulev ahead of Joshua title fight

The veteran heavyweight contender from Sofia, Bulgaria will enter his second career title fight under the guidance of top-shelf trainer Joe Goossen.

March 7, 2020
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Efe Ajagba beats down Razvan Cojanu in nine

Efe Ajagba beats down Razvan Cojanu in nine

It was pretty much all one-way action tonight in Brooklyn, as Nigerian heavyweight prospect Efe Ajagba beat down former world title challenger Razvan Cojan

March 7, 2020
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Frank Sanchez shuts down Joey Dawejko over 10 rounds

Frank Sanchez shuts down Joey Dawejko over 10 rounds

Cuban heavyweight prospect Frank Sanchez remained unbeaten, moving to 15-0 (11 KO) with a wide decision win over Philadelphia veteran Joey Dawejko.

March 7, 2020
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Hughie Fury stops Pavel Sour in three rounds

Hughie Fury stops Pavel Sour in three rounds

Manchester Arena - Heavyweight contender Hughie Fury (24-3, 14 KOs) stopped Pavel Sour (11-3, 6 KOs) in the third round.

March 7, 2020
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Demsey McKean Scores TKO in Final Seconds over Jonathan Rice

Demsey McKean Scores TKO in Final Seconds over Jonathan Rice

Demsey McKean overcomes dangerous Jonathan Rice to score a dramatic 10th round TKO with only seconds remaining

March 6, 2020
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Weights: Adam Kownacki 265¼-Pounds, Robert Helenius 238½

Weights: Adam Kownacki 265¼-Pounds, Robert Helenius 238½

FOX will televise Kownacki-Helenius as the main event of a three-fight telecast that’ll start at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.

March 5, 2020
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Kabayel vs. Wach on March 28

Kabayel vs. Wach on March 28

Former EBU Heavyweight Champ Agit Kabayel (19-0 or 22-2) takes on big Polish veteran Mariusz Wach (35-6) with the vacant WBA Continental title at stake

March 3, 2020
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LEON SPINKS 'GREAT SPIRITS ... Home from hospital

LEON SPINKS 'GREAT SPIRITS ... Home from hospital

Great news from Leon Spinks' corner ... the Hall of Fame boxer is at home and recovering after a serious health scare in December.

March 3, 2020
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Whyte and Povetkin collide in Manchester

Whyte and Povetkin collide in Manchester

Dillian Whyte will make the first defence of his WBC Interim Heavyweight World Title against Alexander Povetkin at Manchester Arena on Saturday May 2

March 2, 2020
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Manuel Charr vs. Trevor Bryan: Don King wins purse bid

Manuel Charr vs. Trevor Bryan: Don King wins purse bid

Manuel Charr and Trevor Bryan finally have a confirmed buyer for their long-ago ordered heavyweight title fight.

March 1, 2020
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Deontay Wilder exercises rematch clause

Deontay Wilder exercises rematch clause

In news that comes as no surprise given all he’s been saying, promoters Bob Arum and Frank Warren have both confirmed that Wilder has triggered the clause

February 29, 2020
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Joseph Parker looks strong with TKO win

Joseph Parker looks strong with TKO win

New Zealand heavyweight Joseph Parker produced the strong performance he so desperately wanted and needed with a TKO of Shawndell Winters in Texas

February 29, 2020
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Deontay Wilder vows to regain Heavyweight title

Deontay Wilder vows to regain Heavyweight title

The former WBC Champion emerged on social media late Friday evening to inform his fans that he will take an immediate rematch against Tyson Fury

February 26, 2020
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IBF order Anthony Joshua-Kubrat Pulev to purse bid

IBF order Anthony Joshua-Kubrat Pulev to purse bid

Anthony Joshua and Kubrat Pulev are expected to square-off in an IBF mandatory title defense this summer, but the terms have still not been reached

February 25, 2020
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Dillian Whyte vs Alexander Povetkin fight made for May in UK

Dillian Whyte vs Alexander Povetkin fight made for May in UK

Dillian Whyte is to fight Alexander Povetkin in the UK in May, Eddie Hearn has confirmed to talkSPORT.

February 22, 2020
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Charles Martin TKO 6 Gerald Washington

Charles Martin TKO 6 Gerald Washington

‘Prince’ Charles Martin knocked out Gerald Washington to boost his hopes of returning to the world title picture.

February 21, 2020
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Tony Yoka to fight on March 14 at MSG in New York

Tony Yoka to fight on March 14 at MSG in New York

Tony Yoka has revealed that he’ll be fighting next month on March 14 at Madison Square Garden in New York.

February 21, 2020
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Pen successfully defends WBA Asia Heavyweight title

Pen successfully defends WBA Asia Heavyweight title

Cambodian-American boxer Eric Pen successfully defended his World Boxing Association (WBA) Asia Heavyweight title after a win over Alexander Bajawa

February 21, 2020
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Manuel Charr vs. Trevor Bryan purse bid scheduled for March

Manuel Charr vs. Trevor Bryan purse bid scheduled for March

A purse bid has been scheduled by the WBA for heavyweight champion Manuel Charr and interim WBA champion Trevor Bryan for March in Panama.

February 20, 2020
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Daniel Dubois vs. Joe Joyce - Now for vacant EBU title

Daniel Dubois vs. Joe Joyce - Now for vacant EBU title

Joyce was originally mandated to fight Marco Huck for the coveted belt in January before the Berlin man succumbed to injury.

February 20, 2020
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Top Rank is for sale

Top Rank is for sale

One of boxing's most powerful men, the 88-year-old promoter Bob Arum, has told Business Insider that he has had discussions about selling

February 19, 2020
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Murat Gassiev Delays Heavyweight Debut Again

Murat Gassiev Delays Heavyweight Debut Again

The heavyweight debut of former cruiserweight world champion Murat Gassiev, 26-years-old, has once again been pushed back.

February 19, 2020
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Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Luis Ortiz “very possible”

Andy Ruiz Jr. vs. Luis Ortiz “very possible”

Both Andy Ruiz and Luis Ortiz are in need of a major win to erase the disappointments of their last outings.

February 13, 2020
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Oscar Rivas inks co-promotional deal with Top Rank

Oscar Rivas inks co-promotional deal with Top Rank

Top Rank continues to build its heavyweight stable, announcing the expected signing of contender Oscar Rivas to a co-promotional contract on Thursday

February 12, 2020
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Jimmy Thunder dead at 54

Jimmy Thunder dead at 54

TVNZ has reported that the 54-year-old, who won a gold medal at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in the super heavyweight division, passed away in his sleep.

February 10, 2020
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Undefeated Collision: Apti Davtaev vs John Napari February 21st in Moscow

Undefeated Collision: Apti Davtaev vs John Napari February 21st in Moscow

Davtaev (19-0-1, 18 KOs) and Napari (21-0, 15 KOs) will meet as a chief supporting bout on Akhmat Promotion Company’s stacked event at the Dynamo Palace

February 8, 2020
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Otto Wallin vs. Lucas Browne, March 28th, Las Vegas

Otto Wallin vs. Lucas Browne, March 28th, Las Vegas

Sweden’s Wallin (20-1, 13 KOs) will make his return to Las Vegas where last June he dropped a decision to Tyson Fury

February 7, 2020
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Wilder-Fury: Super Bowl commercials watched by 100 Million+

Wilder-Fury: Super Bowl commercials watched by 100 Million+

There aren’t many American sports fans that don’t at least know about the upcoming Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury rematch.

February 6, 2020
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Daniel Dubois vs. Joe Joyce to be confirmed

Daniel Dubois vs. Joe Joyce to be confirmed

Dubois, 22, and Joyce, 34, are both undefeated and have been on a collision course for some considerable time.

February 6, 2020
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Carlos Takam to face Fabio Maldonado Feb. 28th

Carlos Takam to face Fabio Maldonado Feb. 28th

Maldonado is currently coming off three straight losses, most recently getting stopped by Michael Hunter in only two rounds last May.

February 3, 2020
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Murat Gassiev vs. Jerry Forrest on Feb.29 in Texas

Murat Gassiev vs. Jerry Forrest on Feb.29 in Texas

Murat Gassiev will be making his heavyweight debut this month against Jerry Forrest in a scheduled 10 round fight on DAZN

February 3, 2020
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Parker to face Winters in Texas

Parker to face Winters in Texas

Joseph Parker will return to action against Shawndell Winters in Frisco, Texas, on Saturday February 29, on DAZN in the US and on Sky Sports in the UK.

February 2, 2020
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Hearn: Whyte vs. Povetkin next

Hearn: Whyte vs. Povetkin next

“It looks like Povetkin next,” Eddie Hearn, Whyte’s longtime promoter told BoxingScene.com. “We’re just trying to slot the date in.”

January 30, 2020
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Charles Martin vs. Gerald Washington confirmed for Wilder-Fury 2

Charles Martin vs. Gerald Washington confirmed for Wilder-Fury 2

Former heavyweight world titlist Charles Martin will take on former world title challenger Gerald Washington in a title eliminator Feb. 22nd

January 30, 2020
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Efe Ajagba to face Razvan Cojanu March 7th

Efe Ajagba to face Razvan Cojanu March 7th

The 25-year-old Ajagba (12-0, 10 KO) will face veteran and former world title challenger Razvan Cojanu (17-6, 9 KO) in a 10-round bout in Brooklyn

January 27, 2020
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Joshua, Pulev reps request second extension

Joshua, Pulev reps request second extension

"(We are) making great progress and closing in on a deal," Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn told ESPN on Monday.

January 27, 2020
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Joe Joyce, Filip Hrgovic Ordered For EBU

Joe Joyce, Filip Hrgovic Ordered For EBU

Frank Warren, who promotes Joyce, is trying to finalize a deal to have him face promotional stablemate Daniel Dubois in April.

January 23, 2020
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Andy Ruiz, Manny Robles part ways

Andy Ruiz, Manny Robles part ways

"I've seen it coming, I'll be honest with you," Robles said to Steve Kim of ESPN. "I've seen it coming during camp."

January 20, 2020
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Anthony Joshua poised to face Kubrat Pulev

Anthony Joshua poised to face Kubrat Pulev

Unified Heavyweight titlist Anthony Joshua likely will face Kubrat Pulev, after a deadline to make a deal was extended.

January 16, 2020
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Tony Yoka in negotiations with Top Rank

Tony Yoka in negotiations with Top Rank

If the 6’7″ Yoka joins Top Rank’s stable, it would give promoter Bob Arum a key heavyweight to build on for the future.

January 16, 2020
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Charles Martin will reportedly face Gerald Washington

Charles Martin will reportedly face Gerald Washington

Martin, 33, became IBF world champion back in early 2016 when Vyacheslav Glazkov’s knee fell apart during their fight

January 16, 2020
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6th Annual BOX FAN EXPO May 2nd Las Vegas, NV, USA

6th Annual BOX FAN EXPO May 2nd Las Vegas, NV, USA

Great News for Boxing fans and the Boxing industry with the announcement of the sixth annual Box Fan Expo

January 9, 2020
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Kownacki-Helenius likely for March 7 at Barclays Center

Kownacki-Helenius likely for March 7 at Barclays Center

The completion of the deal depends upon approval from FOX, which would televise Kownacki-Helenius as the headliner

January 9, 2020
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Joseph Parker to return on Feb. 29 in Frisco, Texas

Joseph Parker to return on Feb. 29 in Frisco, Texas

Parker's trainer Kevin Barry has confirmed to BoxingScene.com that the New Zealander will return on February 29th in Frisco, Texas.

January 7, 2020
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Joshua-Ruiz rematch DAZN's most-streamed 2019

Joshua-Ruiz rematch DAZN's most-streamed 2019

The Heavyweight Championship Anthony Joshua-Andy Ruiz Jr. rematch was the event streamed most by DAZN subscribers in 2019.

January 4, 2020
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Jarrell Miller reported to return in February

Jarrell Miller reported to return in February

Belizean-American Heavyweight Jarrell Miller is in Belize and he had some news which he shared at a press conference

January 3, 2020
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Daniel Dubois vs. Joe Joyce negotiations underway

Daniel Dubois vs. Joe Joyce negotiations underway

Joyce had been set to face Marco Huck for the vacant continental belt on January 11 at the TUI Arena in Hannover, Germany, but the German was ruled out

January 2, 2020
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Carlos De Leon, former cruiserweight champ, passes away at age 60

Carlos De Leon, former cruiserweight champ, passes away at age 60

Carlos ‘Sugar’ De Leon barely saw the first few hours of the new year before passing away Wednesday morning at his home in Buffalo, New York.

January 1, 2020
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Adam Kownacki to headline March 7th PBC on FOX show

Adam Kownacki to headline March 7th PBC on FOX show

“Inside PBC Boxing” revealed yesterday that rising Brooklyn heavyweight Adam Kownacki will headline a March 7th PBC on FOX show at Barclays Center

December 28, 2019
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Wilder vs Fury 2 undercard to be split between Top Rank and PBC

Wilder vs Fury 2 undercard to be split between Top Rank and PBC

Top Rank’s Bob Arum says that the plan is for the two sides to split the undercard, both on pay-per-view and the prelims.

December 23, 2019
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Marco Huck breaks hand, withdraws from January 11th fight with Joe Joyce

Marco Huck breaks hand, withdraws from January 11th fight with Joe Joyce

Marco Huck’s January 11th European title fight with Joe Joyce is off. “Cap’n” revealed on Facebook today that he injured his right hand in sparring

December 21, 2019
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Efe Ajagba gets off floor to stop Kiladze in Fire-Fight

Efe Ajagba gets off floor to stop Kiladze in Fire-Fight

Heavyweights Efe Ajagba and Iago Kiladze produced an incredible heavyweight brawl Saturday night in California, USA.

December 21, 2019
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Daniel Dubois destroys Kyotaro Fujimoto with second round KO

Daniel Dubois destroys Kyotaro Fujimoto with second round KO

Dubois underlined his credentials as one of the most feared young fighters in heavyweight boxing with another devastating finish against Japan’s Fujimoto

December 18, 2019
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Christian Hammer to face Saul Farah on Dec. 21st in Wolgast, Germany (Article in German)

Christian Hammer to face Saul Farah on Dec. 21st in Wolgast, Germany (Article in German)

EC Boxing is putting on a last-minute show in Wolgast, Germany which includes Christian Hammer and Jack Mulowayi in separate bouts

December 17, 2019
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Hearn approached to stage two shows in Saudi Arabia in 2020

Hearn approached to stage two shows in Saudi Arabia in 2020

Eddie Hearn says he has been approached to promote two shows in Saudi Arabia next year after the success of staging the Anthony Joshua-Andy Ruiz Jr rematch

December 17, 2019
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Anthony Joshua offers to spar with Tyson Fury to beat Wilder

Anthony Joshua offers to spar with Tyson Fury to beat Wilder

Joshua has been left frustrated in his attempts to lure WBC heavyweight champion Wilder into the ring as he bids to unify the division.

December 16, 2019
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Ropes Break: South Africa Heavyweight Champion injured during warmup

Ropes Break: South Africa Heavyweight Champion injured during warmup

South Africa Heavyweight Champion Ruann Visser was injured when the ring ropes snapped during his warm-up and he fell out of the ring

December 15, 2019
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Trainer Ben Davison being replaced by Tyson Fury

Trainer Ben Davison being replaced by Tyson Fury

Multiple sources have informed BoxingScene.com that the lineal heavyweight champion has parted ways with Ben Davison.

December 14, 2019
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Leon Spinks showing 'small signs of improvement'

Leon Spinks showing 'small signs of improvement'

“A miraculous fighter his entire life, we are optimistic and hopeful that he will move out of ICU soon." - Family spokesperson Lindsay Feldman

December 13, 2019
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Pope Francis names Deontay Wilder Ambassador for Peace

Pope Francis names Deontay Wilder Ambassador for Peace

Deontay Wilder was named the Boxers’ Representative and Ambassador for Peace through Sport by Pope Francis during a private ceremony in Vatican City

December 12, 2019
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Leon Spinks still in hospital with ‘exceptional team of doctors’ as family thanks fans for prayers

Leon Spinks still in hospital with ‘exceptional team of doctors’ as family thanks fans for prayers

“Leon is currently hospitalized and is in the care of an exceptional team of doctors,” the family statement sent to the Daily News said.

December 11, 2019
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Leon Spinks reportedly hospitalized as wife asks for prayers

Leon Spinks reportedly hospitalized as wife asks for prayers

Leon Spinks, former Undisputed Heavyweight Champion who in 1978 defeated Muhammad Ali, is reportedly battling health complications in a Las Vegas hospital.

December 10, 2019
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Eddie Hearn: Kubrat Pulev likely next for Joshua

Eddie Hearn: Kubrat Pulev likely next for Joshua

Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua's next challenger for his heavyweight world titles is most likely to be Kubrat Pulev.

December 7, 2019
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Simon Kean wins inside the distance (Article in French)

Simon Kean wins inside the distance (Article in French)

Simon Kean stops Siarhei Liakhovich in the tenth round after dominating the entire bout. Article is in French.

December 7, 2019
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Michael Hunter, Alexander Povetkin battle to split draw

Michael Hunter, Alexander Povetkin battle to split draw

Michael Hunter (18-1-1, 12 KOs) and former world champion Alexander Povetkin (35-2-1, 24 KOs) fought to a twelve round split draw.

December 7, 2019
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Dillian Whyte decisions Mariusz Wach in tough outing

Dillian Whyte decisions Mariusz Wach in tough outing

Dillian Whyte (27-1, 18 KOs) was not in the best condition and had some tough moments, but put in the necessary amount of work to win a unanimous decision

December 7, 2019
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Filip Hrgovic drops, stops Eric Molina in third round

Filip Hrgovic drops, stops Eric Molina in third round

Saudi Arabia - In a heavyweight contest, hot rising prospect Filip Hrgovic (10-0, 8 KOs) stopped Eric Molina (27-6, 19 KOs) in the third round.

December 7, 2019
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Mahammadrasul Majidov blasts out Tom Little in two

Mahammadrasul Majidov blasts out Tom Little in two

A knockdown and subsequent punishment forced the stoppage at 1:49 of round two in the DAZN-streamed heavyweight opener Saturday evening