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• Fight Night at MSG, Blistering Bud Crawford and the Loma Effect

  23-04-2019 19:54
  By Jason Hirthler: Fans were treated to a stacked card this past Saturday night at Madison Square Garden and on ESPN PPV. It was a rare main card full of current champs and rising talent. Youthful featherweight Shakur Stevenson chastened Christopher Diaz for 10 rounds, taunting and flaunting his superior skills, dancing and landing from […]
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• Ruben Villa vs. Luis Alberto Lopez on May 10 on ShoBox

  23-04-2019 19:40
  Undefeated featherweight prospect Ruben Villa will face once-beaten and top-15 ranked contender Luis Alberto Lopez in the main event of ShoBox: The New Generation on Friday, May 10 live on SHOWTIME at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT from Omega Products International in Corona, Calif. The 22-year-old Villa (15-0, 5 KOs) returns in a 10-round bout for his […]
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• Jacobs sees weaknesses in Canelo’s game

  23-04-2019 18:48
  By Kenneth Friedman: IBF middleweight champion Daniel Jacobs (35-2, 29 KOs) has spotted major flaws in WBA/WBC middleweight champion Saul Canelo Alvarez’s game that he feels he can take full advantage of to defeat him next month in Las Vegas, Nevada. Jacobs says Canelo has knee problems and poor footwork that he’s going to try […]
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• Taylor-Baranchyk, Donaire-Tete & Prograis-Relikh on Sky Sports

  23-04-2019 17:24
  WBSS reach deal with Matchroom Boxing to air Semi-Finals live on Sky Sports The World Boxing Super Series has partnered with Sky Sports and Matchroom Boxing to exclusively broadcast the three massive Semi-Final doubleheaders in the UK starting April 27 from the USA. Sky Sports, the UK’s premier sports broadcaster, includes the World’s premier boxing […]
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• Roy Jones Jr. wants Khan to apologize to fans for quitting against Crawford

  23-04-2019 17:03
  By Charles Brun: Boxing great Roy Jones Jr. thinks Amir Khan quit last Saturday night after he was hurt by a low blow from WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford at Madison Square Garden in New York. Jones says he wants to see Khan (33-5, 20 KOs) apologize to the public for him not continuing after […]
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• Sky Live: Josh Taylor world title fight

  23-04-2019 17:00 via skysports.com
  
  The World Boxing Super Series semi-finals, including Josh Taylor's first world title fight against Ivan Baranchyk, will be shown live on Sky Sports.
  
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• Golovkin: ‘I didn’t lose those 2 Canelo fights. I won them’

  23-04-2019 16:37
  By Sean Jones: Gennady Golovkin says he doesn’t recognize Saul Canelo Alvarez as having beaten him in their rematch on September 15 last year at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. GGG says he won BOTh fights against the popular Mexican star. For the record, Canelo won the rematch last September by a 12 […]
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• Daniel Jacobs: “By Popular Demand”

  23-04-2019 15:29 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Sean Crose
  “I know that real recognize real,” IBF middleweight champ Daniel Jacobs said to me on a Monday conference call. I had just brought up the fact that Jacobs seemed very self-assured that he would get another big fight after he had just lost a controversial decision to Gennady Golovkin back in 2017. “I knew that it would be by popular demand that I would be back at this stage.” Sure enough, Jacobs was right to trust his gut, for he’s set to battle WBA a
  
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• GGG And Steve Rolls Set for June 8th At Madison Square Garden

  23-04-2019 15:25 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Hans Themistode
  It’s official. Former unified Middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin (GGG) will make his return to the ring on June 8th, at Madison Square Garden. Steve Rolls will be given the task of spoiling his return.Not much is known of Rolls, he sports an undefeated record at 19-0 to go along with 10 knockouts but he hasn't fought anyone of note. For Rolls, stepping up his level of competition so drastically will be a difficult one, but he feels as though he is up to the task.
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• Hearn’s updated shortlist for Joshua’s June 1st fight

  23-04-2019 15:04
  By Trevor McIntyre: Eddie Hearn has come up with a new short list of candidates for IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua’s next title defense on June 1st, according to ESPN. The new list is pretty much a continuation of fighters that aren’t going to bring much to the table in terms of attracting interest from […]
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• Daniel “Miracle Man” Jacobs Media Call Transcript

  23-04-2019 14:34 via boxinginsider.com
  Daniel "Miracle Man" Jacobs (35-2, 29 KOs), the IBF Middleweight World Champion of Brooklyn, N.Y., hosted an international mediaconference call today to discuss his upcoming 12-round unification fight against WBC, WBA, Lineal and Ring Magazine Middleweight World Champion Canelo Alvarez (50-1-2, 34 KOs) of Guadalajara, Mexico. Robert Gasparri, COO of Golden Boy, and Eddie Hearn, Managing Director of Matchroom Sport, also participated on the call, along with trainer Andre Rozier and manager Keith
  
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• Press Conf Quotes: Gennady Golovkin vs Steve Rolls Announced

  23-04-2019 14:28 via boxinginsider.com
  Boxing's pound-for-pound superstar attraction GENNADY "GGG" GOLOVKIN and undefeated Top-10 world-rated contender STEVE ROLLS kicked off their coast-to-coast media tour with a New York press conference today at Madison Square Garden. Golovkin (38-1-1, 34 KOs), from Karaganda, Kazakhstan, formally announced to media that he is bringing his Big Drama Show back to the "Mecca of Boxing" on Saturday, June 8, in a 12-round rumble with Rolls (19-0, 10 KOs), who hails from Toronto. The fight will be con
  
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• Parker doesn't 'fear' Chisora

  23-04-2019 12:11 via skysports.com
  
  Joseph Parker has no fear of Derek Chisora and his sole objective will be a knockout win if a summer showdown is agreed, says promoter David Higgins.
  
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• Anthony Joshua stars in knockout new TV advert for William Hill

  23-04-2019 11:24
  William Hill, one of Britain’s leading betting brands, has launched a new advertising campaign this week featuring the unified world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (OBE). The advert first hit British screens post-watershed at 9pm across multiple TV channels including ITV, BT and Sky. The new multimedia campaign is the first of its kind for William […]
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• Anthony Joshua vs. Andy Ruiz in the works for June 1 at MSG

  23-04-2019 05:40
  By Aragon Garcia: Negotiations are said to be underway between IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (22-0, 21 KOs) and Andy Ruiz Jr. (32-1, 21 KOs) for June 1 on DAZN and Sky Sports Box Office at Madison Square Garcia in New York. Ruiz, #15 IBF, would be the replacement for American Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller, […]
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• Danny Roman vs. TJ Doheny this Friday on DAZN

  23-04-2019 04:53
  WBA and IBF Super Bantamweight World Champions Danny Roman and TJ Doheny square off this Friday night from The Forum in Los Angeles and streamed live on DAZN in the U.S. and Sky Sports in the U.K. Roman, who is promoted by Thompson Boxing and Matchroom Boxing, offers his thoughts on the unification fight, his […]
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• Arum says Crawford is successor to Sugar Ray Leonard

  23-04-2019 04:10
  By Dan Ambrose: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is at it again, comparing WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford (35-0, 26 KOs) to 1976 Olympic gold medalist and former five division world champion Sugar Ray Leonard (36-3-1, 25 KOs). Arum was elated last Saturday night after Crawford stopped challenger Amir Khan (33-5, 20 KOs) in the […]
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• Khan: I was still in the Crawford fight

  23-04-2019 03:13 via boxingnews24.com
  By Charles Brun: Amir Khan says he was still competitive in the sixth round of his fight against WBO welterweight champion up to the point the match was stopped by the request of his trainer Vigil Hunter after he was hit with a low blow last Saurday night at Madison Square Garden in New York. […]
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• Joshua reacts to Jarrell Miller’s 3 positive drug tests

  23-04-2019 01:55 via boxingnews24.com
  By Mark Eisner: Anthony Joshua finally gave his thoughts on the three positive tests for his previously scheduled June 1st opponent Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller on Monday, and surprisingly he didn’t come down too hard on him. Joshua (22-0, 21 KOs) made it clear that Miller doesn’t belong inside the ring with him or any […]
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• AJ: Miller doesn't deserve to be in ring

  23-04-2019 00:49 via skysports.com
  
  Anthony Joshua says Jarrell Miller "does not deserve to be in a ring with me or any other heavyweight" after reported drug test failures.
  
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