boxing
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Mandatory Medical Screening Prevents Tragedy Ahead of Fury-Hall Fight
A routine pre-fight medical screening has led to the cancellation of a bout on the Tommy Fury vs. Eddie Hall undercard after a fighter was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm.
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Fran Hennessy Solidifies Bantamweight Status with Stoppage Win
Undefeated prospect Fran Hennessy moved to 9-0 following a sixth-round stoppage of Aurora De Persio, keeping her on a collision course with the division’s elite.
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Dmitry Bivol Dominates Michael Eifert in Successful Return to Russian Ring
Dmitry Bivol successfully defended his WBA and IBF light heavyweight titles in a one-sided unanimous decision victory over Michael Eifert in Yekaterinburg, marking his return after a 15-month injury layoff.
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The Administrative Shuffle: WBA Elevation of Rolly Romero Highlights Boxing’s Structural Crisis
The WBA’s decision to elevate Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero to ‘super champion’ while vacating the regular title reflects a growing industry trend of administrative maneuvering over competitive merit.
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Gervonta Davis Forced to Pivot as Isaac Cruz Rematch Collapses
The highly anticipated rematch between Gervonta Davis and Isaac Cruz has been cancelled after Cruz joined Eddy Reynoso’s training camp, forcing Davis to seek new opponents for his fall 2026 return.
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Oleksandr Usyk Navigates High-Stakes Landscape as Global Boxing Icon
Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk balances a unique coaching mentorship with Anthony Joshua, a title defense against Rico Verhoeven, and a looming trilogy demand from Tyson Fury.
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Ryan Garcia Eyes ‘Biggest Fight’ After WBC Title Win
WBC welterweight champion Ryan Garcia is pivoting toward a marquee matchup in late 2026, balancing his status as a world titlist against persistent criticism.
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Jake Paul faces backlash over controversial sketch proposal
Jake Paul is drawing widespread criticism after revealing plans for a racially insensitive response to a viral comedy skit, even as he manages high-profile boxing and MMA ventures.
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Nelson Asofa-Solomona wins TKO; sets sights on George Burgess
Former NRL star Nelson Asofa-Solomona moved to 2-0 in his professional boxing career following a third-round TKO victory over Jarrod Wallace in Wollongong, immediately pivoting to a future showdown with George Burgess.
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Deontay Wilder Edges Derek Chisora in Chaotic London Bout
Former world champion Deontay Wilder secured a split-decision victory over Derek Chisora at London’s O2 Arena, marking a potential end to the veteran British fighter’s career.
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Pedro Taduran Secures US Debut Win, Eyes Unification Bout
IBF strawweight champion Pedro Taduran successfully defended his title in his U.S. debut, stopping Gustavo Perez Alvarez in the seventh round to move closer to a potential unification fight.
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Lauren Price Eyes Superfight After Title Defense Confirmation
Welterweight champion Lauren Price turns her focus to a potential multi-million dollar showdown with Claressa Shields following her title defense in Cardiff.
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World Championship Boxing Returns to Montreal April 9
The “Boogeyman” Osleys Iglesias defends his title against the vacant IBF super middleweight championship on April 9 in Montreal. Credential deadline for media is April 3.
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Jarrod Wallace ignites war of words with Nelson Asofa-Solomona
Jarrod Wallace has taken a stinging verbal jab at Nelson Asofa-Solomona ahead of their Easter Sunday boxing showdown in Wollongong, questioning his professional departure from the Melbourne Storm.
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Chisora vs. Wilder: Heavyweight Careers on the Brink in London
Derek Chisora and Deontay Wilder meet at The O2 Arena in a pivotal bout. Both fighters aim to prove their relevance in a shifting heavyweight division.