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• Showtime Boxing Preview: Wilder vs. Breazeale, Russell vs. Martinez

  16-05-2019 20:41 via boxinginsider.com
  By: William Holmes
  On Saturday night the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York will host a heavyweight title fight between Deontay Wilder and Dominic Breazeale for the WBC Heavyweight Title.
  This bout will be put on by Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) and will be televised live on Showtime.
  Garry Russell Jr. will also be appearing on the card and will take on Kiko Martinez for Russell’s WBC Featherweight Title.
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• Wilder boils over at press conference

  16-05-2019 19:10 via skysports.com
  
  Deontay Wilder directed a brutal tirade at Dominic Breazeale as the heavyweight rivals came face to face at their final press conference.
  
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• Whyte thinks Deontay Wilder could lose to Dominic Breazeale

  16-05-2019 18:15
  By Tim Royner: Dillian Whyte isn’t ruling out an upset win for mandatory challenger Dominic Breazeale in his fight against Deontay Wilder for his WBC heavyweight belt this Saturday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Whyte, who is ranked with #1 with the World Boxing Council, states Wilder (40-0-1, 39 KOs) lacks […]
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• Seniesa Estrada In The Main Event Of Golden Boy DAZN Thursday Night Fights – June 13

  16-05-2019 18:09
  Seniesa “Superbad” Estrada (16-0, 6 KOs), one of the most important female boxers of this era, will look to take over Hollywood, Calif. as she defends her WBC Silver Light Flyweight Title for a second time in a 10-round main event against a soon-to-be announced opponent. The event will take place on Thursday, June 13 […]
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• Russell Jr: I'll confirm 'elite' status

  16-05-2019 17:42 via skysports.com
  
  Gary Russell Jr plans to showcase his blistering hand speed against Kiko Martinez and prove he is one of the very best boxers in the world.
  
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• Trainer: Inoue vs Rodriguez – This is war!

  16-05-2019 17:16
  William Cruz, the trainer of IBF champ Emmanuel Rodriguez, explains why he pushed Naoya Inoue’s trainer at the media workout for Saturday’s WBSS bantamweight semi-final at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow. *** Fans in the U.S. and Canada can watch the Ali Trophy semi-finals LIVE, exclusively on DAZN – Click here to join DAZN *** […]
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• Canelo has until August 4 to fight Derevyanchenko

  16-05-2019 17:16
  By Sean Jones: On Wednesday, the IBF ordered Saul Canelo Alvarez to start negotiations with IBF mandatory Sergiy Derevyanchenko for a fight that must take place by August 4. Canelo just recently picked up the IBF 160-pound title with a 12 round unanimous decision win over IBF champion Daniel Jacobs 12 days ago on May […]
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• The Night Bert Cooper Made The World Take Notice

  16-05-2019 17:05 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Sean Crose
  “What tonight is about,” said Larry Merchant, “is this…champions like Evander Holyfield fight journeymen like Bert Cooper between major fights. These interludes give us a chance to watch the champion do his stuff. Sometimes were surprised when they turn out to be more difficult than we anticipated - which could happen tonight - and about every fifty years in the heavyweight division, a Braddock beats a Baer, or a Douglas beats a Tyson.”It was the ev
  
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• AJ's Greatest Hits

  16-05-2019 16:42 via skysports.com
  
  Watch Anthony Joshua's most explosive nights and exclusive behind-the-scenes-footage on 'AJ's Greatest Hits'.
  
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• Saunders vs Isufi, Joyce vs Ustinov Final Press Conference Quotes

  16-05-2019 16:24
  PROMOTER Frank Warren today held the final press conference ahead of Saturday’s vacant WBO world super-middleweight title clash between Billy Joe Saunders and Shefat Isufi at The Lamex Stadium, home of Stevenage FC. Saunders, who comes from nearby Hatfield will be bidding to become a two-weight world champion having previously held the WBO middleweight crown. […]
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• European Boxing News and Notes

  16-05-2019 16:21 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Oliver McManus
  TheEuropean Boxing Notebookhas been brought out of retirement and is firmly back on the Boxing Insider schedule. Frank Warren has been a busy, busy man so let’s get straight into it and dissect the plethora of information coming out of Queensbury Promotions over the last fortnight.Fury-Schwarz on PPVTyson Fury’s co-promotional debut with Top Rank takes place on June 15th with the ‘lineal’ champion facing Tom Schwarz: an unbeaten German who is ranked wi
  
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• Jose Guzman: His Unique Boxing Story

  16-05-2019 16:16 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Hans Themistode
  Boxing is a sport for some, but for others such as now retired fighter Jose Guzman, it is a way of life.Growing up in New York City’s Bronx area, Guzman, was your typical trouble making kid. Mischief always seemed to find him, but it isn't like he always tired too avoid it. Many parents would declare their child a problem, a no hoper. Destined to continue on his path to nowhere. That isn't the route Guzman’s father wanted to take. Instead he saw his child’s
  
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• Fury vs. Schwarz Heading to PPV on BT Sports in UK

  16-05-2019 16:12 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Shane Willoughby
  Oh Frank Warren, you’ve only gone and done it! After his constant claims that Eddie Hearn is ‘robbing’ the fans, Frank Warren has only gone and put Tyson Fury (27-0-1) vs Tom Schwarz (24-0) on pay-per-view on BT Sports.Fury is set to defend his lineal championship on the 19th June, in Las Vagas. The Gypsy King's return to the States was expected, especially after his new American T.V deal with ESPN.However, what was surprising was when it was announced tha
  
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• Alex Dilmaghani Added To Hughie Fury – Norrad Undercard

  16-05-2019 15:15
  ALEX DILMAGHANI: THE BRIT WHO SURVIVED MEXICO’S SPIT AND SAWDUST BOXING GYMS AND SPARRING LEGEND JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ Mexico has a rich heritage for developing some of the greatest names in the sport’s history . Might the next one from the conveyor belt be the custodian of a British passport? Super-featherweight hotshot Alex Dilmaghani returns […]
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• Jon Jones Unwilling to Concede Size, Strength Advantage to Cormier at Heavyweight

  16-05-2019 13:26 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Jesse Donathan
  In a May 14, 2019 MMAnews.com article titled, “Jon Jones Reveals Why He’s Not Moving Up to Heavyweight to Fight Daniel Cormier,” author Damon Martin writes, “Jon Jones may not like Daniel Cormier very much but he’s smart enough to respect his skills.” According to Martin, Jones realizes Daniel Cormier would have the advantage at heavyweight and refuses to concede ground to the UFC Heavyweight Champion.“I’m a realist. Daniel Corm
  
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• Whyte: Wilder loss wouldn't shock me

  16-05-2019 13:13 via skysports.com
  
  Dillian Whyte insists he will not be shocked if Deontay Wilder's reign as WBC champion is ended by Dominic Breazeale this weekend.
  
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• McGirt: Kovalev too smart for Yarde

  16-05-2019 12:48 via skysports.com
  
  Sergey Kovalev will “take Anthony Yarde to school” vows his new trainer Buddy McGirt.
  
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• Conlan vs Nikitin to stream LIVE in the United States on ESPN+

  16-05-2019 09:07
  Ticket details for this summer’s monumental grudge match between Michael Conlan and Vladimir Nikitin at Féile an Phobail have been announced. Tickets go on sale at 9am TOMORROW (Friday, May 17) as #TheConlanRevolution prepares to welcome the Russian to the West Belfast festival on August 3. Conlan suffered a famously controversial Olympic decision defeat to […]
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• Ricky Hatton, Tyson Fury and George Groves discuss Dubois vs Gorman fight

  16-05-2019 08:13
  RICKY HATTON believes that Daniel Dubois will be seeing stars when he collides with bitter rival Nathan Gorman. The pair clash for the vacant British heavyweight title at The O2, London on Saturday July 13 in one of the most significant domestic title fights in recent years. Dubois (11-0, 10 KOs) has the big punching […]
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• Josh Taylor to tame 'The Beast'

  16-05-2019 07:00 via skysports.com
  
  Josh Taylor’s spotlight moment is almost upon him.
  
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• Breazeale says Wilder should be at cruiserweight

  16-05-2019 06:29
  By Barry Holbrook: Dominic Breazeale plans on using his big weight advantage to defeat Deontay Wilder on Saturday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Breazeale (20-1, 18 KOs) says he’s at a solid 250 pounds right now. Breazeale believes that Wilder should be fighting at cruiseriweight, not heavyweight. He’s too light for […]
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• Russell Jr. calls out Gervonta Davis & Santa Cruz

  16-05-2019 04:21
  By Kenneth Friedman: WBC featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. says he’s about given up on getting a unification fight against WBA 126-pound champion Leo Santa Cruz, and he says he’s going to move up to 130 to go after champions Gervonta “Tank” Davis and Miguel Berchelt. Russell Jr. states that he would like to fight […]
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• WATCH LIVE: Wilder vs. Breazeale Final Press Conference Live Stream

  16-05-2019 01:39
  THURSDAY, MAY 16 – 1:00 p.m. ET/10:00 a.m. PT – Final Press Conference – Barclays Center SHOWTIME Sports will present live streaming coverage of fight week events as WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder defends his title for the ninth time against mandatory challenger Dominic Breazeale. ### WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder rang The Closing […]
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• 'After I KO Wilder, AJ's next'

  16-05-2019 01:09 via skysports.com
  
  Dominic Breazeale has vowed to knockout Deontay Wilder inside three rounds and set up rematch with IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua.
  
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• Top Rank Signs Australian Twin Sensations Jason and Andrew Moloney

  16-05-2019 00:39
  Two Moloneys are better than one. The Moloney twins — undefeated super flyweight contender Andrew and top bantamweight contender Jason — have each signed a multi-year promotional agreement with Top Rank. The 28-year-old Moloneys, who are scheduled to fight in separate 10-round bouts June 15 in Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia, will showcase their […]
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• IBF orders Canelo vs. Derevyanchenko fight

  16-05-2019 00:00 via boxingnews24.com
  By Dan Ambrose: The IBF has ordered champion Saul Canelo Alvarez to defend against Sergiy Derevyanchenko, according to Mike Coppinger. The two fighters have 30 days to get the negotiations completed before the IBF orders a purse bid. Derevyancheko, 33, lost last October against Daniel Jacobs in a bid to win the vacant IBF middleweight […]
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