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Oscar De La Hoya Confident That Manny Pacquiao vs. Lucas Matthysse Happens

Although one would think that with three weeks before Manny Pacquiao and Lucas Matthysse fight for the WBA “regular” welterweight title, al outside factors that would prevent the fight from happening would have been resolved. The fight, scheduled to take…

Martin Murray, Josh Taylor Win WBC Silver Titles In London

Martin Murray and Josh Taylor got some big wins on June 23 to push them one step closer to fighting in world title fights in their respective divisions. After his fight against WBO middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders was called…

Claressa Shields Wins Unified Women’s Middleweight Titles

Claressa Shields is not only a two-time Olympic gold medalist but also a two-division world champion. Shields defeated unified junior middleweight champion Hanna Gabriels by unanimous decision (97-92, 97-92, 98-91) to win the vacant unified IBF and WBA middleweight titles in…

Jaime Munguia vs. Liam Smith Set For July 21 HBO Card

After scoring a major upset win over Sadam Ali to capture the WBO junior middleweight title, Munguia will stay stateside for his first world title defense. It was announced that Munguia will be defending his title against Liam Smith on…

Eddie Hearn Gives Update On Joshua vs. Wilder Negotiations

Although it seems like boxing fans will get their wish in getting a unification bout between Anthony Joshua vs. Deontay Wilder, there could still be some trouble in paradise in regards to the fight being made. Sky Sports caught up…

Avtandil Khurtsidze Found Guilty Of Racketeering

Avtandil Khurtsidze went from interim middleweight champion about to receive a career-high payday against Billy Joe Saunders to being found guilty of racketeering charges.  The former interim WBO middleweight champion has been found guilty of racketeering charges and a variety of associated charges. Khurtsidze…

Exclusive: Maurice Hooker Talks Winning WBO Title, Terence Crawford, Getting Respect

Even after winning the WBO junior welterweight title, Maurice Hooker still can’t believe he’s actually a world champion. Hooker’s life and career changed on June 9 when he made the trip from the U.S. to the United Kingdom to fight…

Jarrett Hurd To Have Surgery To Repair Torn Rotator Cuff

A potential 154-pound unification fight between unified champion Jarrett Hurd and WBC champion Jermell Charlo will have to be put on hold after Hurd revealed he will have surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff. Hurd revealed on Twitter that…

Gennady Golovkin: Purse Split Demands For Canelo Rematch More About Principle Than Money

If you ask Gennady Golovkin why he was so adamant on demanding a 50-50 purse split for his rematch against Canelo Alvarez, the unified WBA and WBC middleweight champion said it had less to do with money and more with…

Report: WBSS Cruiserweight Finals To Take Place On July 21 In Russia

After many weeks of uncertainty, it appears that the World Boxing Super Series cruiserweight finals will have a date and venue. The finals, currently scheduled to have Oleksandr Usyk and Murat Gassiev face each other for the undisputed WBA, WBO,…