Carlos Toro
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Wrestling
Jamie McDonnell vs. Naoya Inoue Preview, How To Watch, Betting Guide
Japan will be at the center of the boxing world with not only two world title fights taking place on May 25, but a World Boxing Super Series bantamweight tournament spot on the line. Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue, who has…
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Wrestling
Adrien Broner Rejects Three-Fight, $6.75 Million “Slave Deal” To Join Matchroom Boxing USA
Adrien Broner has publicly called out Matchroom Boxing’s Eddie Hearn for being offered what he believes is a “slave deal” to join Matchroom Boxing USA as the company is looking to fill its roster for the start of an eight-year…
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Wrestling
Vasiliy Lomachenko Vacates WBO Super Featherweight Title
Vasiliy Lomachenko’s reign as the WBO super featherweight is officially over. After winning the WBO super featherweight title in 2016 and four successful defenses of the title, Lomachenko has elected to surrender the title and keep the WBA and Ring…
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Wrestling
IBF To Make Final Ruling On GGG-Derevyanchenko Situation Soon
Gennady Golovkin’s future as the IBF middleweight champion will be determined soon. The governing body recently ordered Golovkin to defend his title against mandatory challenger Sergiy Derevyanchenko after Golovkin defeated Vanes Martirosyan on May 5. This came after Golovkin was…
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Wrestling
Exclusive: Simon Denyer Talks Current Matchroom Boxing USA Plans, Potential Risks
With Matchroom Boxing set to start a massive U.S. expansion with the help of Perform Group, the global sports media company's CEO Simon Denyer talks about when fans should expect to have access to the DAZN streaming service. In a recent announcement…
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Wrestling
Manny Pacquiao Addresses Rumored Fight Issues, Potential Retirement
Although Manny Pacquiao has a WBA welterweight title fight against Lucas Matthysse in Malaysia, there are rumors of financial issues potentially delaying the fight. Rumors have surfaced that there are problems between Pacquiao and the party responsible for financing Pacquiao’s…
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Wrestling
Donnie Nietes vs. Aston Palicte To Take Place On August 18
Donnie Nietes’ quest to become boxing’s next quadruple champion will see him fight for the WBO super flyweight title in August. Nietes, who has held world titles at minimumweight, light flyweight and flyweight, will fight Aston Palicte for the vacant…
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Wrestling
Miguel Berchelt To Defend WBC Super Featherweight Title In June
Miguel Roman will have to wait a little while longer before challenging for Miguel Berchelt’s WBC super featherweight title after Berchelt opted for yet another voluntary title defense. Berchelt will now defend his 130-pound world title against Jonathan Victor Barros…
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Wrestling
Gary Russell Jr. Retains WBC Featherweight Title With Unanimous Decision Over Joseph Diaz
It took nearly 1,000 punches, but Gary Russell Jr. successfully defended his WBC featherweight title. In the first of two world title fights taking place on a split-site Showtime Championship Boxing telecast, Russell retained the WBC title with a unanimous…
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Wrestling
Fightful Boxing Rankings (5/22): Five World Title Fights Cause Major Shift In Rankings
The Fightful Boxing Rankings are compiled by lead boxing writer Carlos Toro. *** Fightful Boxing Rankings: Pound-for-pound Vasiliy Lomachenko Terence Crawford Gennady Golovkin Canelo Alvarez Mikey Garcia Naoya Inoue Srisaket Sor Rungvisai Errol Spence Jr. Keith Thurman Guillermo Rigondeaux Heavyweight…
