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Inoue gets JBC nod as Japan’s ‘Boxer of the Year’

by: — February 20, 2024

Undisputed world super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue (26-0, 23 KOs) was the unanimous choice as  Japan’s “Boxer of the Year” on Monday.…

Controversy in Fury vs Usyk fight ‘unacceptable,’ says WBC head

by: — February 19, 2024

World Boxing Council (WBC) president Mauricio Sulaiman wants the Tyson Fury (34-0-1, 24 KOs) vs Oleksandr Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs) Fight on May 18 to…

IOC denies Manny Pacquiao from competing in Paris Olympics

by: — February 19, 2024

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) denied the bid of eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao to compete in the Paris…

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Fury trapped in €10-million penalty for Usyk fight

by: — February 16, 2024

World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (34-0-1, 24 KOs) faces a huge fine if he doesn’t fight Oleksandr Usyk (21-0, 14 KOs) in…

Naoya Inoue not ‘chasing money,’ to stay at super bantamweight

by: — February 15, 2024

Undisputed world super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue (26-0, 23 knockouts) assured fans that he will stay in the 122-pound division at least this…

‘Boots was not on the contract,’ says Thurman on Ennis

by: — February 13, 2024

Former unified world welterweight champion Keth Thurman (30-1, 20 knockouts) assured he is not avoiding Jaron “Boots” Ennis (31-0) for his next…

Canelo Alvarez to announce his major career move

by: — February 12, 2024

Canelo Alvarez will reportedly provide an update about his boxing career. The Mexican superstar will make his special announcement on TV Azteca…

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Hall of Fame honor ‘solidifies everything,’ says Moorer

by: — February 12, 2024

Michael Moorer (52-4-1, 40 knockouts) sees validation after being assured of a place in the International Boxing Hall of Fame. The honor allows…

Haney to defend WBC junior welterweight belt vs Garcia

by: — February 12, 2024

The stage is set between Ryan Garcia (24-1-20) and Devin Haney (31-0-15) on April 20. ESPN’s Mike Coppinger first reported the development.…

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Inoue, Ancajas all ready for world title match

by: — February 12, 2024

The much-anticipated world title match is all set between Takuma Inoue (18-1) and Jerwin Ancajas (34-3-2) on February 24 at Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo,…

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