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Exclusive: Leonard Ellerbe: I’m Very Confident That J’Leon Love Will Beat David Benavidez

Although J’Leon Love is coming into his fight against David Benavidez as a big underdog, Mayweather Promotions CEO Leonard Ellerbe has faith Love can pull off the upset. Ellerbe spoke in a recent media conference call on behalf of Love…

Sergey Kovalev vs. Anthony Yarde Ordered By WBO

The WBO has ordered light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev to defend his title against top-ranked Anthony Yarde. The governing body sent out a letter to both parties indicating that they 30 days from March 13 to secure a fight deal or…

Exclusive: David Benavidez: “I Definitely Still See Myself As WBC Champion”

David Benavidez may not be the WBC world champion at 168 pounds heading to his fight against J’Leon Love, but he still sees himself as the champion. Benavidez spoke in a recent media conference call on behalf of Love to…

Jessie Vargas vs. Humberto Soto Confirmed For April 26 Matchroom Card

Jessie Vargas’ junior middleweight debut is officially set with the formal announcement of his next opponent. Matchroom Boxing USA announced that Vargas will face Humberto Soto in a 151-pound catchweight on the April 26 card at The Forum in California.…

Worldwide Boxing Results (3/8-10)

Several world title fights taking place across the globe headlined a busy second weekend in March 2019.  Shawn Porter retained his WBC welterweight title with a razor-thin split decision win against Yordenis Ugas on Fox while Dmitry Bivol and Maurice Hooker kept their titles with…

Gennady Golovkin: I Hope I Can Do Six Fights For DAZN, I Feel Great

Gennady Golovkin is ready to start competing on DAZN and get his feet wet as a promoter. Golovkin spoke to the media in an introductory press conference to announce him signing with DAZN. The deal calls for six fights over…

Freeda Foreman, Daughter Of Heavyweight Legend, Dies; Autopsy Reveals Death By Suicide

Freeda George Foreman, daughter of former world heavyweight champion George Foreman, died this past weekend. She was 42 years old. According to reports, Freeda was found unresponsive in her home located in Houston. According to The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences’ official…

WBC Rankings Update: March 2019

With several weight classes having several big weekends last month, there are a number of big changes in the WBC rankings. As with every month, the WBC posted the latest update to their rankings and Fightful kept tabs on who…

Eddie Hearn: Winner Of Gabriel Rosado vs. Maciej Sulecki Could Face Demetrius Andrade Next

While WBO middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade may not have an opponent for his next title defense, Matchroom Boxing’s upcoming DAZN card may provide a strong clue as to who will be Andrade’s opponent.  Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn spoke to media…

Gennady Golovkin Talks Wanting Third Fight Against Canelo Alvarez

The first two fights between Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin were critical and commercial successes for HBO and with both fighters competing on DAZN, the prospects of seeing a trilogy fight certainly seem good. During the introductory press conference announcing…