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• Oscar Valdez vs Jason Sanchez Headlines Top Rank on ESPN Card June 8

  09-05-2019 19:07 via boxingnews24.com
  Sullivan Barrera and Michael Seals to clash in 10-round light heavyweight co-feature LIVE on ESPN and ESPN Deportes at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT Boxing’s preeminent action superhero, Oscar Valdez, will make the sixth defense of his WBO featherweight world title Saturday, June 8 against the upset-minded Jason “El Alacrancito” Sanchez at the Reno-Sparks Convention […]
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• Hearn lists Joshua’s options for December fight

  09-05-2019 19:07 via boxingnews24.com
  By Scott Gilfoid: Deontay Wilder is the primary target that Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn is shooting for to put in with Anthony Joshua for December in a heavyweight unification fight on DAZN and Sky Box Office. Unfortunately for Hearn, WBC champion Wilder (40-0-1, 39 KOs) is unlikely to agree to face IBF/WBA/WBO champion Joshua (22-0, […]
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• Kelly wants Avanesyan fight

  09-05-2019 19:00 via skysports.com
  
  Josh Kelly is hoping to face David Avanesyan in a summer showdown, after illness scuppered a December dust-up between the pair.
  
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• Naoya Inoue wants to KO Emmanuel Rodriguez

  09-05-2019 18:42 via boxingnews24.com
  WBA champ Naoya Inoue (17-0, 15 KOs), the Japanese pound-for-pound star, has landed in Glasgow, Scotland ahead of his WBSS bantamweight semi-final against Puerto Rico’s IBF titleholder Emmanuel Rodriguez (19-0, 12 KOs). (Photo credit: World Boxing Super Series) “I am happy to be in Scotland,” said Inoue. “I’m excited to be fighting in front of […]
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• Daniel Dubois faces Nathan Gormon on July 13 in London, UK

  09-05-2019 17:56 via boxingnews24.com
  By Trevor McIntyre: Undefeated Daniel Dubois will be facing fellow Queensbury heavyweight Nathan Gorman next on July 13 in a scheduled 12 round contest instead of the fighter that the boxing public wanted to see him face in 2016 Olympic Silver medalist Joe Joyce. The Dubois vs. Joyce fight is being put off for a […]
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• Villa vs. Lopez: Previewing ShoBox’s Tripleheader

  09-05-2019 17:42 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Robert Contreras
  On Friday, May 10, ShoBox has a tripleheader on tap from the Omega Products International in Corona, California where a trio of the state’s most promising upstarts headline the show as they each face some of their stiffest competition to date.
  At the top of the bill, Ruben Villa returns to the ring to face Luis Albert Lopez, a world-rated contender by the WBO. Michael Dutchover and Saul Sanchez, two adopted sons of Los Angeles, will be fighting in support on the Showt
  
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• Daniel Dubois vs Nathan Gorman: Press Conference Quotes

  09-05-2019 17:30 via boxingnews24.com
  DANIEL DUBOIS and Nathan Gorman met face-to-face today to officially announce their vacant British heavyweight title fight at The O2, London on Saturday July 13. Also on the bill is world ranked London heavyweight Joe Joyce who will feature in a major fight. He first has to come through a test against Alexander Ustinov at […]
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• Sulaiman wants Fury vs. Whyte for WBC eliminator

  09-05-2019 16:57 via boxingnews24.com
  By Tim Royner: WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman says he’s interested in ordering #1 WBC Dillian Whyte and #2 WBC Tyson Fury to face each other in a final eliminator match to determine a mandatory challenger for WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder. However, Whyte’s management haven’t agreed to the resolution from the WBC, Sulaiman said to […]
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• Berchelt targeting Lomachenko after Vargas fight

  09-05-2019 15:50 via boxingnews24.com
  By Chris Williams: WBC super featherweight champion Miguel Berchelt will be making his fifth defense of his WBC 130-pound title this Saturday night on May 12 against 34-year-old former WBC belt holder Francisco ‘El Bandito’ Vargas in a rematch on ESPN at the Convention Center in Tucson, Arizona. Berchelt (35-1, 31 KOs) would like a […]
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• Gill makes weight in Nottingham

  09-05-2019 14:56 via skysports.com
  
  Jordan Gill had no problems on the scales ahead of his featherweight clash with Enrique Tinoco on Friday night, live on Sky Sports.
  
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• The Don King Effect – UFC’s Dana White and Zuffa Boxing to Promote Big Fights

  09-05-2019 14:41 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Jesse Donathan
  Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) President Dana White likes to shop for groceries and is a Tom Brady fan, according to an April 19, 2019 CNN article titled “Boxing 'shooting itself in the foot,' says Dana White.” Beyond those interesting facts about White, he also thinks he can do a better job at promotion than boxings current crop of charismatic front men. And White points to the lack of drawing power of Anthony Joshua in the United States, the heavyweight ch
  
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• WATCH LIVE: Ultimate Boxxer III – Live on BT Sport on Friday

  09-05-2019 14:36 via boxingnews24.com
  Ultimate Boxxer are delighted to announce that tomorrow night’s event UB III, sponsored by MansionBet, at The Indigo at The O2 is now SOLD OUT! Every ticket has gone ahead of the third instalment of the one night elimination tournament in the hard-hitting middleweight division and the only way to see the action now is […]
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• Canelo-Jacobs Reportedly Lures In 1.2 Million Viewers

  09-05-2019 14:31 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Sean Crose
  It appears DAZNs three hundred fifty plus million dollar investment in middleweight king Saul “Canelo" Alvarez may be paying off. The streaming service announced on Wednesday that over 1.2 million viewers logged on to see last Saturday night's middleweight title unifier between Canelo and Brooklyn's Daniel Jacobs as it was broadcast live from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Canelo won the fight by unanimous decision. The fact that the WBA, WBC, and IBF middleweight titles
  
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• Dubois vs Gorman Set For ‘Heavy Duty’ Blockbuster At The 02 Arena On July 13

  09-05-2019 08:32 via boxingnews24.com
  Unbeaten British heavyweights Nathan Gorman and Daniel Dubois will fight for the vacant British heavyweight title on what will be a huge night of boxing at The O2, London on Saturday July 13 live and exclusive on BT Sport. The card will also feature unbeaten Olympic silver medallist Joe Joyce MBE. Just 21 and 22 […]
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• 'AJ-Wilder is only fight to make'

  09-05-2019 07:00 via skysports.com
  
  Anthony Joshua against Deontay Wilder is the "only fight" to make next for both world heavyweight champions at the end of the year, says promoter Eddie Hearn.
  
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• Hearn: ‘If Ortiz wants Joshua next, he can have it’

  09-05-2019 04:44 via boxingnews24.com
  By Barry Holbrook: Eddie Hearn says he’s willing to let Luis ‘King Kong” Ortiz face IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua next if he still fancies taking the fight. Hearn offered Ortiz (31-1, 26 KOs) $7 million to step in as the replacement for Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller for June 1 at Madison Square Garden in […]
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• Berchelt vs. Vargas, Navarrete vs. Dogboe media quotes for Saturday

  09-05-2019 03:59 via boxingnews24.com
  Two world title rematches and four blood-and-guts warriors are coming to Tucson Arena Saturday evening for “Twice as Nice,” one of the year’s most highly anticipated cards (ESPN and ESPN Deportes, 10 p.m ET/7 p.m. PT). (Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank) In the main event, WBC super featherweight world champion Miguel “El Alacran” Berchelt (35-1, […]
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• Canelo Alvarez vs. Daniel Jacobs watched by 1.2M viewers on DAZN

  09-05-2019 03:32 via boxingnews24.com
  By Aragon Garcia: Last Saturday night’s fight between middleweight champion Saul Canelo Alvarez and Daniel Jacobs was a huge success with over 1.2 million viewers watching the fight across the globe on the streaming service DAZN. The Canelo vs. Jacobs fight was gauged as a success by DAZN. The fight was seen in eight territories, […]
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• Tony Harrison vs. Jermell Charlo 2 Los Angeles press conference quotes, photos

  09-05-2019 00:55 via boxingnews24.com
  WBC Super Welterweight Champion Tony “Superbad” Harrison and former world champion Jermell Charlo exchanged words at a heated Los Angeles press conference Wednesday ahead of their world championship rematch that headlines Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes Sunday, June 23 from Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas (8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT). […]
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• Hearn: ‘We’ve got 2 more fighters for Canelo’

  09-05-2019 00:32 via boxingnews24.com
  By Barry Holbrook: Eddie Hearn says Saul Canelo Alvarez came up to him last Saturday night after his win over Daniel Jacobs and asked him who he has next for him to fight from his Matchroom Boxing stable. Hearn said he’s got WBO 160-pound champion Demetrius Andrade and WBA Super World super middleweight champion Callum […]
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