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Carlos Trinidad-Snake Ready to Proclaim His Case for a Shot at a Title
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Carlos Trinidad-Snake Ready to Proclaim His Case for a Shot at a Title

Carlos Trinidad-Snake dabbled in mixed martial arts at one point. But Trinidad-Snake may want to stay out of the cage and keep a focus on bare-knuckle boxing. Online boxing news shows that Trinidad-Snake has flourished in the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship’s welterweight division.  Trinidad-Snake, who will headline BKFC Fight Night Omaha, has reeled off four […]

Dean · 16 May
McGregor Gives His Take On Fury vs. Usyk – ‘Usyk Can Do It'
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McGregor Gives His Take On Fury vs. Usyk – ‘Usyk Can Do It'

Conor McGregor gave his take on Tyson Fury’s fight with Oleksandr Uysk on May 18. The Undisputed Heavyweight Championship takes place on Saturday, with the winner becoming the best heavyweight of this era. They can follow in Lennox Lewis’ footsteps in becoming the first undisputed champion since 1999 when Lewis beat Evander Holyfield. The fight […]

hasib · 16 May
Jake Paul Slammed For Wanting To Take Mike Tyson's Life – ‘Shame On Him, Boxers Die Every Year'
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Jake Paul Slammed For Wanting To Take Mike Tyson's Life – ‘Shame On Him, Boxers Die Every Year'

Jake Paul has been criticized for saying someone may have to die in his fight with Mike Tyson on July 20. There are already worries over the fight after it was professionally sanctioned. Tyson will be 58 when he enters the ring against the younger Paul at 28. Tyson’s last time in the ring was […]

hasib · 16 May
Shakur Stevenson Slams ‘Cherry Picker' Tank Davis: ‘I’m More Accomplished'
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Shakur Stevenson Slams ‘Cherry Picker' Tank Davis: ‘I’m More Accomplished'

Shakur Stevenson has slammed Gervonta Davis for cherry picking his opponents. Davis’ record stands at 29-0 with 27 KOs. His biggest win was against Ryan Garcia last year, stopping him in the seventh round. However, the win was criticized based on the stipulations Garcia had to abide by. Ryan admitted the 136-pound catchweight and ten-pound rehydration […]

hasib · 16 May
Usyk Taunts Fury During Media Workout – ‘Skinny Belly'
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Usyk Taunts Fury During Media Workout – ‘Skinny Belly'

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk had their media workouts ahead of their Undisputed Heavyweight Clash on May 18. The winner follows in the footsteps of Lennox Lewis, who became the last Undisputed Heavyweight Champion. Lewis defeated Evander Holyfield in 1999 to achieve that feat. Fury and Usyk are both undefeated, meaning the winner is the […]

hasib · 16 May
Mike Tyson May Fight Again After Jake Paul – ‘I Take Care Of Jake First'
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Mike Tyson May Fight Again After Jake Paul – ‘I Take Care Of Jake First'

Mike Tyson is open to having more fights after the Jake Paul bout. The former Undisputed Heavyweight Champion faces Paul on July 20, live on Netflix. It is his first pro fight since losing to Kevin McBride in 2005. The Texas Athletic Commission dismissed any safety concerns to announce an eight-round fight, with two-minute rounds […]

hasib · 15 May
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Navarrete Aims To Become Unified Lightweight Champion: ‘I need that in my career’
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Navarrete Aims To Become Unified Lightweight Champion: ‘I need that in my career’

Emanuel Navarrete has revealed his major career aim is to become a unified world champion as the Mexican fights for the WBO’s title on his lightweight debut on Saturday. Navarette (38-1-1 31 KO) is a world champion in three divisions and can make it four in San Diego this weekend when he takes on Denys […]

Jonathan Turner · 15 May
Mike Tyson Picks The Winner Of Fury Vs. Usyk – ‘He's The Best'
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Mike Tyson Picks The Winner Of Fury Vs. Usyk – ‘He's The Best'

Tyson Fury will beat Oleksandr Usyk as he is the bigger and stronger fighter. That is according to Mike Tyson. The Undisputed Heavyweight Championship takes place on May 18. The winner becomes the first undisputed champion since 1999 when Lennox Lewis defeated Evander Holyfield. Fury and Usyk are undefeated. Fury has every belt in the division. He won the final one, […]

hasib · 15 May
IBF Orders Canelo To Defend Against William Scull; Fans Unhappy – ‘You Can't Make This Up'
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IBF Orders Canelo To Defend Against William Scull; Fans Unhappy – ‘You Can't Make This Up'

Canelo Alvarez has been told by the IBF to defend his Undisputed Super Middleweight Belt against William Scull. Alvarez secured a victory against Jaime Munguia on Cinco de Mayo Weekend to retain his belts via a unanimous decision. The talks over his next fight has been centred around David Benavidez. The Mexican Monster has been the WBC Interim […]

hasib · 15 May
Fury And Usyk's Grand Arrivals Analyzed – ‘He Looks Skinny, I Have A Great Plan'
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Fury And Usyk's Grand Arrivals Analyzed – ‘He Looks Skinny, I Have A Great Plan'

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk made their grand arrivals during fight week.  The Undisputed Heavyweight Championship fight is almost here, with the winner becoming the best of their era on May 18. Both men are undefeated and looking to follow in the footsteps of Lennox Lewis. Lewis was the last man to have become undisputed, beating Evander […]

hasib · 15 May
Mayweather To Box In August
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Mayweather To Box In August

Floyd Mayweather Jr. will reportedly box in an exhibition on August 24 in Mexico. Reports indicated that he would face Victor Ortiz. The fight would have been a re-run of their 2011 clash when Mayweather knocked out Ortiz in the fourth round. It was a controversial win based on the events that led up to […]

hasib · 14 May
Gervonta Davis Exposes Devin Haney – ‘He’s Not Who He Says He Is'
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Gervonta Davis Exposes Devin Haney – ‘He’s Not Who He Says He Is'

Gervonta Davis says Devin Haney’s performance against Ryan Garcia exposed who he was as a fighter. Haney was dropped three times with the same left hook as Garcia pulled off an upset win. This was the same Garcia that Davis had stopped last year with a seventh-round body shot. Before the Garcia fight, comparisons were […]

hasib · 14 May
Jai Opetaia Prepared For ‘Best Version’ Of Mairis Briedis In Cruiserweight Title Rematch
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Jai Opetaia Prepared For ‘Best Version’ Of Mairis Briedis In Cruiserweight Title Rematch

Jai Opetaia says he will not take Mairis Briedis lightly in their cruiserweight world title rematch on Saturday despite the Latvian’s recent inactivity. Opetaia (24-0-0 19 KO) and Briedis (28-2-0 20 KO) will contest the vacant IBF world title in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in the ‘Ring of Fire’ co-main event. The card is headlined by […]

Jonathan Turner · 14 May
Haney Takes Legal Action To Disqualify Garcia And Get The Win – ‘PED Use, IV’s, Intentionally Missing Weight'
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Haney Takes Legal Action To Disqualify Garcia And Get The Win – ‘PED Use, IV’s, Intentionally Missing Weight'

Devin Haney’s legal team have taken steps to overturn the loss to Ryan Garcia.  Haney was dropped three times on his way to a majority decision loss. It was the first defeat of his career, as Garcia shocked the world. Haney, however, remained the WBC Junior Welterweight Champion after Garcia missed weight. He came in 3.2 […]

hasib · 14 May
Mike Tyson Laughs In Jake Paul's Face; Sends Him A Chilling Warning – ‘His Life Depends On It'
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Mike Tyson Laughs In Jake Paul's Face; Sends Him A Chilling Warning – ‘His Life Depends On It'

Mike Tyson warned Jake Paul that his life will be on the line when they face off on July 20. The comments were made during their first presser in Harlem, New York, from The Apollo. It has been sanctioned as a professional fight, with eight rounds, lasting two minutes each. They will wear 14-ounce gloves, […]

hasib · 14 May
Middleweight Boxer Sherif Lawal Dies On His Pro Debut – ‘RIP'
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Middleweight Boxer Sherif Lawal Dies On His Pro Debut – ‘RIP'

Middleweight boxer Sherif Lawal sadly passed away on May 12 following his fight with Malam Valera. According to reports, the 29-year-old was fighting at the Harrow Leisure Centre. During the fourth round of the fight, Valera connected with a right hand, which landed on the temple. That is when Lawal hit the canvas. The referee […]

hasib · 14 May
Canelo May Be Forced To Fight Benavidez – ‘Here's Why?'
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Canelo May Be Forced To Fight Benavidez – ‘Here's Why?'

Canelo Alvarez may be forced to fight David Benavidez if he wants to continue receiving big purses. Alvarez is coming off a unanimous decision win over Jaime Munguia, retaining his Undisputed Super Middleweight Title. Before and after the fight, Canelo maintained that he would fight Benavidez for a big purse. The current figure is $200 million. The […]

hasib · 14 May
Tyson Fury And Oleksandr Usyk Land In Saudi Arabia – Let The Madness Begin!
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Tyson Fury And Oleksandr Usyk Land In Saudi Arabia – Let The Madness Begin!

You can always trust John Fury to lower the tone. Barely a few hours had gone by since Tyson Fury, Oleksandr Usyk and their large entourages had touched down in Saudi Arabia before Fury Sr. got himself in an ugly altercation. Inside a packed lobby in Riyadh during the pre-fight media day, Fury Sr. got […]

Jonathan Turner · 13 May
Kambosos And Garcia Engage In War Of Words On Social Media: ‘I Slept With His Wife’
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Kambosos And Garcia Engage In War Of Words On Social Media: ‘I Slept With His Wife’

George Kambosos Jr. and Ryan Garcia engaged in an ugly war of words over social media on Sunday, shortly after the Australian’s defeat to Vasiliy Lomachenko. Former unified lightweight champion Kambosos had just suffered the third defeat of his career – all coming in his past four fights – after getting outclassed by Lomachenko in […]

Jonathan Turner · 13 May
John Fury Left Bleeding After Headbutting Team Usyk
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John Fury Left Bleeding After Headbutting Team Usyk

John Fury suffered a big cut over his forehead after he head-butted someone from Oleksandr Usyk’s entourage. Fight week is here as Tyson Fury takes on Usyk for the Undisputed Heavyweight Title on May 18. Both sides are known for being masters of mind games. Both boxers are undefeated, with the winner going down as the best heavyweight […]

hasib · 13 May