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Top Rank’s CEO Bob Arum has big plans for Shakur Stevenson, who earlier this month became a two-division world champion when he dominated and stopped Jamel Herring to capture the WBO super featherweight title. At 24-years-old, the Olympic silver medal winner wants the biggest fights possible – specifically a unification with WBC world champion Oscar

Jose Zepeda is done with taking the kind of fights that normally lead to a title shot. The way he sees it, dues have been paid and it’s time to collect promises that have been made to the former two-time title challenger. “I won’t accept anything else (but a title shot),” Zepeda bluntly stated following

Youtube star turned boxer, Jake Paul (4-0, 3 KOs), is promising to do a lot of damage when he faces Tommy Fury (7-0, 4 KOs) on December 18th in Miami, Florida. Their fight will headline a Showtime Pay-Per-View event. Paul was in action back in August, when he won an eight round decision over former

LAS VEGAS – Rolando Romero will not get the potentially career-changing opportunity he had scheduled for December 5 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. BoxingScene.com has learned that Romero all but certainly will be removed from his pay-per-view showdown with rival Gervonta Davis due to a sexual assault allegation made by a woman with whom

Mary McGee plans on overwhelming Chantelle Cameron when they clash for the WBC, IBF and Ring Magazine Super-Lightweight World Titles at The O2 in London this Saturday October 30, live worldwide on DAZN.  ‘Merciless’ McGee (27-3, 15 KOs) comes into the fight with increased momentum, notching seven straight wins since her World Title loss in

Last week, Shakur Stevenson put in a dominating performance when he stopped Jamel Herring in a one-sided fight to capture the WBO super featherweight championship. Stevenson, an Olympic silver medal winner, is looking ahead to much bigger fights down the road – like showdowns with lightweight world champions Teofimo Lopez or Devin Haney. “Teo is

Archie Sharp, who is ranked No 2 contender to WBO super-featherweight champion Shakur Stevenson, is now unbeaten in 21 fights after a landslide points decision over Alexia Boureima Kabore on MTK Global’s show at York Hall in East London.  It was very much a tick-over fight for Sharp against a 38-year-old opponent who is one

On Saturday, October 30, CHANTELLE CAMERON looks to make it 15-0 and one step closer to the undisputed super-lightweight crown, as she takes on MARY MCGEE for the WBC, IBF and Ring Magazine super-lightweight belts. (photos by Mark Robinson) CAMERON won the vacant WBC strap in 2020 against Brazilian challenger Adriana Araújo, defending it just

Heavyweight contender Eric Molina believes he has a very good shot of beating undefeated Croatian contender Alen Babic. The two fighters will battle in an eight round bout as part of the DAZN streamed undercard to the Chantelle Cameron vs. Mary McGee unification at The O2 in London on Saturday night.  Molina (28-7, 20 KOs)

WBA welterweight champion Jamal “Shango” James and unbeaten contender Radzhab Butaev went face-to-face at a final press conference Thursday before they meet in the SHOWTIME main event this Saturday, October 30 in a Premier Boxing Champions event from Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. (photos by Esther Lin) Thursday’s

Ryan Garcia kicked off the year with a bang by knocking out 2012 Olympics gold medalist Luke Campbell.  The win came with some adversity, as Garcia survived a second-round knockdown only to come back and score a seventh-round stoppage.  The drama has only continued from there. Garcia was scheduled to fight Javier Fortuna in July

Sean McGoldrick is hoping to kickstart his journey towards titles when he makes his long-awaited return against Stephen Jackson on Friday’s MTK Fight Night event at York Hall in London. This week’s card will be broadcast live in the US on ESPN+ in association with Top Rank and worldwide on IFL TV, and is headlined

Undefeated IBF Super Middleweight Champion Caleb “Sweethands” Plant held a virtual media workout Wednesday ahead of his highly anticipated 168-pound title showdown against Mexican superstar, four-division world champion and unified WBC/WBO/WBA Super Middleweight Champion Canelo Álvarez taking place Saturday, November, 6 live on SHOWTIME PPV® from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas in

The road to a world title wasn’t easy for Jonathan “Bomba” Gonzalez (25-3-1). On October 16th, the 30-year-old resident of Puerto Rico captured the WBO light flyweight title when he upset Elwin Soto (19-2) in Fresno, California via split decision.  The fight took place on the Mikey Garcia-Sandor Martin undercard that was streamed live on

Pierce O’Leary has vowed to exploit the weaknesses of Siar Ozgul when the two men meet on Friday’s MTK Fight Night at York Hall in London. This week’s card will be broadcast live in the US on ESPN+ in association with Top Rank and worldwide on IFL TV, and is headlined by a WBO Global

The Shakur Stevenson-Jamel Herring fight mostly maintained an audience in excess of 1.2 million late Saturday night, despite the one-sided nature of a main event ESPN televised. Nielsen Media Research released viewership figures Tuesday that indicated an average of 1,233,000 viewers watched Stevenson-Herring, which didn’t begin until 12:09 a.m. EDT Sunday morning from State Farm

Jose Benavidez Jr. knew his unreliable right leg would impact his performance at some point the longer his welterweight title fight against Terence Crawford lasted. Benavidez noticeably favored that leg, which was damaged during an unsolved shooting in August 2016, in the later rounds of his 12th-round, technical-knockout defeat to the undefeated Crawford in October

WBO middleweight champion Savannah Marshall will not be intimidated when she comes face to face with Claressa Shields, according to BOXXER promoter Ben Shalom. Shields, who owns the WBC, WBA, IBF titles at 160, will make her UK debut on December 11 – as she and Marshall will co-headline a card to build the hype for