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• Lamont Peterson retires after loss to Sergey Lipinets

  25-03-2019 23:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  By Jim Dower: Lamont Peterson (35-5-1, 17 KOs) announced his retirement last Sunday night immediately after being stopped in the 10th round by Sergey Lipinets at the MGM National Harbor, in Oxon Hill, Maryland. In the 10th, Peterson was hurt with a left hook to the head by Lipinets. Moments later, Lipinets caught Peterson with […]
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• WBC rules Anthony Dirrell faces David Benavidez next, Avni Yildirim fights winner

  25-03-2019 22:32 via feedproxy.google.com
  By Mike Smith: The WBC has determined that they will not be ordering an immediate rematch between Anthony Dirrell and Avni Yildirim. WBC ruled that WBC super middleweight champion Dirrell (33-1-1, 24 KOs) will defend against WBC champion in recess, David Benavidez (21-0, 18 KOs) next, and the winner of that fight will face WBC […]
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• Ariza: “That wasn’t Mikey” in Spence fight

  25-03-2019 22:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  By Sean Jones: Alex Ariza says it wasn’t the Mikey Garcia he knew that was completely dominated by IBF welterweight champion Errol ‘The Truth’ Spence Jr. this month in a one-sided 12 round decision wipe-out loss on March 16 at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Ariza, who worked with Garcia previously as a strength […]
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• Shawn Porter says he’s fighting Errol Spence Jr. next on PPV

  25-03-2019 20:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  By Sean Jones: With Manny Pacquiao seemingly not interested in facing Errol Spence Jr. in a unification fight despite having agreed to fight him, Shawn Porter broke the news on Monday that he plans on fighting Spence (25-0, 21 KOs) next on pay-per-view. WBC welterweight champion Porter (30-2-1, 17 KOs) says he’s already in the […]
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• Xavier Martinez vs. John Moralde quotes for April 5 on SHOWTIME

  25-03-2019 19:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  Unbeaten super featherweight prospect Xavier Martinez and his upcoming opponent John Moralde took time out from training camp to discuss their upcoming bout that will be part of a three-fight ShoBox: The New Generation telecast on Friday, April 5 live on SHOWTIME (10 p.m. ET/PT) from Sam’s Town Live in Las Vegas. (Photo credit: Julio […]
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• Photos / Results: Serhii Bohachuk, Ali Akhemdov score big wins

  25-03-2019 18:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  Sunday night at the iconic AVALON in Hollywood, CA, Tom Loeffler’s 360 Promotions presented another outstanding installment of their acclaimed ‘Hollywood Fight Nights’ series in front of a sold-old gathering of Southern California boxing fans passionately cheering on the exciting nine-bout card. In the main event, fast-rising Ukrainian star Serhii ‘El Flaco” Bohachuk, (13-0, 13 […]
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• David Price vs. Kash Ali this Sat. in Liverpool

  25-03-2019 18:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  By Trevor McIntyre: David Price (23-6, 16 KOs) will be fighting his former sparring partner Kash Ali (15-0, 7 KOs) in a 10 round heavyweight fight this Saturday night on Sky / DAZN on the Liam Smith vs. Sam Eggington undercard at the Echo Arena in Liverpool, England. A loss for Price against Kash Ali […]
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• Nelson: Buatsi can become world champ

  25-03-2019 17:52 via skysports.com
  
  Joshua Buatsi showed spite along with smooth skills in his British title victory over Liam Conroy and can mature into a world champion, says Johnny Nelson.
  
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• Billy Joe Saunders vs. Shefat Isufi press conference quotes

  25-03-2019 17:40 via feedproxy.google.com
  BILLY JOE SAUNDERS came face-to-face with Shefat Isufi who he meets for the WBO interim super-middleweight world title at the Lamex Stadium, home of Stevenage FC on Saturday May 18, live on BT Sport Saunders (27-0) will be closing in on becoming a two-weight world champion after his unbeaten reign as WBO middleweight champion when […]
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• Smith vs. Eggington tops a huge night of action in Liverpool on March 30

  25-03-2019 17:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  Liam Smith says it feels like he is making his professional debut all over again as he prepares to take on Sam Eggington in his first fight under the Matchroom Boxing banner at The M&S Bank Arena Liverpool on Saturday, live on Sky Sports in the UK and DAZN in the US. ‘Beefy’ hasn’t fought […]
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• Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. to return on June 22

  25-03-2019 16:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  By Dan Ambrose: Former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will be returning to the ring on June 22 against possibly unbeaten light heavyweight contender Mike Lee (21-0, 11 KOs) in Mexico. Chavez Jr. (50-3-1, 32 KOs) wants to fight three times in 2019 before going after one of the world champions at super […]
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• Tyson Fury To Face Tom Schwarz June 15th

  25-03-2019 13:42 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Sean Crose
  Widely circulated rumors were confirmed on Saturday night when Top Rank Promotions announced that Tyson Fury, the undefeated heavyweight who many feel is still lineal champion of the world, would be facing the widely unknown Tom Schwarz on June 15th , reportedly at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. It will be Fury's first bout since signing a highly publicized and surprising contract with Bob Arum's Top Rank promotional outlet several weeks ago. Fury was widely expected to rema
  
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• PBC on Fox Results: Lamont Peterson Announces Retirement, Anthony Peterson Draws

  25-03-2019 13:39 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Ken Hissner
  Tom Brown’s TGB Promotions and Lou DiBella’s DiBella Entertainment put on a televised card on Fox Sports live from the MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, MD. This event was promoted in conjunction with Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions (PBC). The main event featured an upset by Sergey “Samurai” Lipinets by Lamont “Havoc” Peterson in ten rounds.Afterwards Lamont announced his retirement.
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• Dubai boxing event historic, says Olympian Davey Oliver Joyce

  25-03-2019 12:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  Davey Oliver Joyce is enthusiastic over the chance to win the WBO European in front of a new audience in Dubai on April 5. The unbeaten Olympian (9-0-KO7) clashes with MTK Global team-mate Stephen Tiffney on a stellar Round 10 Boxing Club bill at Emirates Golf Club – live on ESPN and iFL TV – […]
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• Vijender Singh suffers injury, to miss first bout in USA - Sportstar

  25-03-2019 08:53
  Vijender Singh suffers injury, to miss first bout in USA  SportstarIndian pugilist Vijender Singh suffered an injury on his left eyebrow and will miss his first pro-boxing bout in USA, which was scheduled for April 12.
  
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• Eddie Hearn slams Tyson Fury’s choice of opponent

  25-03-2019 07:09 via feedproxy.google.com
  By Scott Gilfoid: Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn doesn’t think too highly of lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury’s choice of an opponent in him facing Tom Schwarz for his debut with his new co-promoters Top Rank Boxing on June 15 at the Thomas & Mack Center, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Hearn is really gloating in seeing […]
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• Price's farewell? Don't plan on it...

  25-03-2019 07:00 via skysports.com
  
  David Price tells Sky Sports about overcoming heavyweight heartache, casting an eye over American rivals, and punishing preparation for a must-win night.
  
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• Jarrett Hurd vs. Julian Williams press conference quotes & photos

  25-03-2019 06:58 via feedproxy.google.com
  Unified and undefeated IBF and WBA 154-pound “Swift” Jarrett Hurd and top contender Julian “J-Rock” Williams previewed their recently announced showdown at a press conference Sunday before they meet in primetime in Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes action on Saturday, May 11 at EagleBank Arena in Fairfax, Virginia. Tickets for the event […]
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• Saunders vs Isufi on May 18 at The Lamex Stadium

  25-03-2019 05:41 via feedproxy.google.com
  BILLY JOE SAUNDERS will fight Shefat Isufi for the WBO Interim super middleweight world title on Saturday May 18 at The Lamex Stadium, home of Stevenage Football Club, live on BT Sport. For Saunders, 27-0, the big night in the centre of pitch at Stevenage will represent a first professional fight on home turf in […]
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