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• Purses: Shawn Porter $1.25M, Yordenis Ugas $300K

  09-03-2019 21:48 via boxingnews24.com
  By Dan Ambrose: Shawn Porter (29-2-1, 17 KOs) will be receiving a purse of $1.25 million to defend his WBC welterweight title tonight against Yordenis Ugas (23-3, 11 KOs) on Premier Boxing Champions on FOX & FOX Deportes from the Dignity Health Sports Park, in Carson, California. Porter’s opponent 32-year-old Ugas will be getting $300,000 […]
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• Dmitry Bivol vs. Joe Smith Jr. – preview & prediction

  09-03-2019 20:19 via boxingnews24.com
  By Jim Dower: Dmitry Bivol (15-0, 11 KOs) will be looking to shine tonight in his defense of his WBA light heavyweight belt against the upset-minded Joe Smith Jr. (24-0, 20 KOs) on DAZN at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino, in Verona, New York, USA. Bivol, 28, doesn’t possess the same kind of punching […]
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• Shawn Porter says “I’m as solid as a rock” after making weight

  09-03-2019 18:07 via boxingnews24.com
  By Mike Smith: Shawn Porter (29-2-1, 17 KOs) had a brief scare last Friday when he came into the weigh-in at 148.8 pounds on his first weigh-in attempt for his title defense of his WBC welterweight belt against Yordenis Ugas (23-3, 11 KOs). Porter later had his hair cut, and stripped nude to make weight […]
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• Bivol wants Canelo next after Smith Jr. fight

  09-03-2019 16:20 via boxingnews24.com
  By Sean Jones: Dmitry Bivol is targeting WBA World super middleweight champion Saul Canelo Alvarez for his next fight after he defends his WBA light heavyweight title against Joe Smith Jr. tonight on DAZN at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino, in Verona. Bivol has made it known this week that he’s ready and willing […]
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• Boxing Insider Interview: Maurice Hooker: Laying Claim as the Boogey Man at 140?

  09-03-2019 12:08 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Kirk Jackson
  “I’m here to show the world that I am ‘The Boogeyman’ and that I’m one of the best at 140.”
  Apparently, Errol Spence isn’t the only ‘Boogeyman’ wandering around the landscape of boxing. Fellow Dallas native Maurice “Mighty Mo” Hooker 25-0-3 (17 KO’s) believes he holds the mantle as the Boogey Man at 140 lbs.Heading into his third title fight, second defense of his world title and third consecutive fight acr
  
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• Sky Live: Johnson returns on Bivol bill

  09-03-2019 12:00 via skysports.com
  
  Callum Johnson nearly produced a sensational world title triumph and victory over Sean Monaghan could earn another big-name battle.
  
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• Preview: Johnson returns on Bivol bill

  09-03-2019 12:00 via skysports.com
  
  Callum Johnson nearly produced a sensational world title triumph and victory over Sean Monaghan could earn another big-name battle.
  
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• Bivol vs Smith, Hooker vs LesPierre, Johnson vs Monaghan – live on DAZN in the US tonight

  09-03-2019 10:00 via boxingnews24.com
  DMITRY BIVOL and JOE SMITH JR. met for one final time today at the DREAM HOTEL in NYC at the final presser ahead of Saturday night’s WBA World Light Heavyweight Championship bout at Turning Stone Resort Casino to be aired LIVE on DAZN. INFO: Smith Jr (24-2 20KOs) fights for a first time for the […]
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• Briedis – Glowacki & Dorticos – Tabiti: Ticket mania in Riga!

  09-03-2019 09:14 via boxingnews24.com
  Ticket mania in Riga! All ticket categories for 200lb doubleheader now available! Fans in the U.S. and Canada can watch all the Ali Trophy semi-finals LIVE, exclusively on DAZN. Thousands of tickets have already been sold and the demand is huge for the cruiserweight semi-finals at the Arena Riga in Latvia on June 15. Now […]
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• Big Baby backed by AJ opponent

  09-03-2019 09:00 via skysports.com
  
  Anthony Joshua's former opponent Joseph Parker has sent messages of support to Jarrell 'Big Baby' Miller ahead of his battle with the British star.
  
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• Shawn Porter vs. Yordenis Ugas – weigh-in results

  09-03-2019 04:26 via boxingnews24.com
  By Dan Ambrose: WBC welterweight champion Shawn Porter (29-2-1, 17 KOs) weighed in a whooping 148.8 pounds on his first weigh-in attempt for his maiden title defense against Yorgenis Ugas (23-3, 11 KOs) at Friday’s weigh-in for their fight this Saturday night on Premier Boxing Champions on FOX & FOX Deportes at the Dignity Health […]
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• Dmitry Bivol vs. Joe Smith Jr. – weigh-in results

  09-03-2019 03:04 via boxingnews24.com
  By Mike Smith: WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol (15-0, 11 KOs) weighed in at 173.5 pounds on Friday for his title defense against challenger Joe Smith Jr. (24-2, 20 KOs) on Saturday night on DAZN at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino, in Verona. Smith Jr. weighed in at 173 lbs. Both fighters looked […]
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• Bivol vs. Smith – Official Weigh In Results & Photos

  09-03-2019 01:55 via boxingnews24.com
  On Friday night at Turning Stone Resort Casino the fighters stepped on the scale ahead of a stacked card with two championship fights, headlined by WBA Light Heavyweight Titlist Dmitry Bivol making his fifth defense against Joe Smith Jr. and WBO Light Featherweight Titlist Maurice Hooker battling Mikkel LesPierre. The main card will also feature […]
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• Porter vs. Ugas Official Weigh In Results & Photos

  09-03-2019 01:20 via boxingnews24.com
  Shawn Porter weighed in at 148.8 pounds. Ugas weighed 146.5. *After initially weighing-in over the 147-pound limit, Shawn Porter made the weight under the two-hour time limit after having his hair cut on-stage. Abel Ramos 146.5 vs. Francisco Santana 146.5 Efe Ajagba 240 vs. Amir Mansour 225. Damien Vázquez 117.6 vs. Juan Carlos Payano 117.8 […]
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• ESPN+ Boxing Results: Yarde Remain Patient, Dubois, Williams and Jenkins Impress in London

  09-03-2019 00:46 via boxinginsider.com
  Anthony Yarde headlined the first Queensbury Promotions card of 2019 and secured a “xxx” victory over Travis Reeves to round of a thrilling night at the Royal Albert Hall. Topping the card in his 18th professional fight, Yarde has promised to gatecrash the world scene throughout the calendar year. The quality of his opponents will need to take a significant step up if that is to be the case but Yarde got the job done without ever looking troubled.
  Defending his WBO Inter-Continental
  
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• Anthony Yarde destroys Travis Reeves – RESULTS

  09-03-2019 00:46 via boxingnews24.com
  By Trevor McIntyre: Undefeated WBO Inter-Continental Light Heavyweight champion Anthony Yarde (18-0, 17 KOs) obliterated his over-matched 38-year-old opponent Travis Reeves (17-4-2, 7 KOs) by a fifth round knockout on Friday night in a scheduled 10 round contest at the Royal Albert Hall, in Kensington, UK. Yarde, 27, didn’t look all that impressive until hurting […]
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