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• GGG lectures Joshua: “You can’t disrespect your opponent”

  04-06-2019 23:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  By Barry Holbrook: Gennady Golovkin scolded Anthony Joshua for showing “disrespect” to his opponent Andy Ruiz Jr. last Saturday night in his seventh round knockout loss at Madison Square Garden in New York. GGG doesn’t say what in particular Joshua did to disrespect Ruiz, but it’s very likely the way that AJ tried setting up […]
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• Teofimo Lopez to face Masayoshi Nakatani July 19

  04-06-2019 21:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  Teofimo Lopez is one win away from a shot at fulfilling his world title destiny. Standing in his way is fellow unbeaten Masayoshi Nakatani, who is intent on spoiling his plans. Lopez and Nakatani will lock horns in a 12-round IBF lightweight world title eliminator Friday, July 19 at MGM National Harbor in Oxon Hill, […]
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• Joshua-Ruiz Rematch Confirmed By Eddie Hearn

  04-06-2019 21:11 via boxinginsider.com
  By Sean Crose
  “A rematch between Anthony Joshua and Andy Ruiz Jr will take place in November or December, Eddie Hearn has confirmed”
  With the above tweet, Britain’s Sky Sports announced to the world that former WBA, IBF, and WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua is not going to sit around and gather his thoughts before trying to win his titles back. The 22-1 Englishman will indeed be acting on the rematch clause that was signed before he faced the 34-1 Andy Ruiz in what was
  
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• Anthony Joshua has activated rematch clause for Andy Ruiz Jr.

  04-06-2019 20:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  By Charles Bruns: Eddie Hearn revealed on Tuesday that former IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has executed his rematch clause in his contract for a second fight against Andy Ruiz Jr. in November or December, possibly in the UK. Joshua (22-1, 21 KOs) made the decision after meeting with his management and trainers. It’s not […]
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• Andy Vences vs. Albert Bell Added to Tyson Fury-Tom Schwarz Undercard

  04-06-2019 20:07 via feedproxy.google.com
  A pair of unbeaten super featherweight contenders will get a chance to shine on the sport’s biggest stage. Andy “El Tiburon” Vences will defend his WBC Continental Americas belt in a 10-rounder against Albert “Prince” Bell June 15 at MGM Grand Garden Arena on the Tyson Fury-Tom Schwarz undercard. Vences-Bell and Mikaela Mayer-Lizbeth Crespo will […]
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• George Foreman advises Joshua to avoid Ruiz Jr. rematch for now

  04-06-2019 19:22 via boxingnews24.com
  By Tim Royner: Former heavyweight champion George Foreman is cautioning Anthony Joshua about jumping back into the ring to face Andy Ruiz Jr. in an immediate rematch this year. Foreman thinks that’s a bad idea, as Joshua could make the same mistakes he made last Saturday in his seventh round knockout loss to Ruiz Jr. […]
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• Chris Colbert Battles Alberto Mercado on June 23

  04-06-2019 19:00 via boxingnews24.com
  Exciting unbeaten prospect Chris Colbert takes on Puerto Rico’s Alberto Mercado in an eight or 10-round lightweight bout and unbeaten welterweight prospect Jésus Ramos battles Rondale Hubbert in a four-round attraction as part of a special FOX PBC Fight Night Prelims on FOX and FOX Deportes Sunday, June 23 at Mandalay Bay Events Center in […]
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• AJ triggers Ruiz Jr rematch clause

  04-06-2019 18:51 via skysports.com
  
  Eddie Hearn has confirmed that Anthony Joshua has triggered a rematch clause with Andy Ruiz Jr, with the fight set to take place in November or December.
  
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• Anthony Yigit vs. Siar Ozgul on June 28 in London on ESPN+

  04-06-2019 17:50 via boxingnews24.com
  World title challenger Anthony Yigit (23-1-1, 8 KOs) will meet Siar Ozgul (15-3, 3 KOs) at the #MTKFightNight on June 28 at York Hall in London, on ESPN+. The former EBU Super Lightweight king is back following a fifth-round stoppage win over Sandro Hernandez on May 4 in Frankfurt, and is looking forward to facing […]
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• Mairis Briedis ready for Krzysztof Glowacki on June 15

  04-06-2019 17:43 via boxingnews24.com
  Latvia’s Mairis Briedis (25-1, 18 KOs) feels ready to shine for a third time at the Arena Riga on June 15, when he faces Poland’s Krzysztof Glowacki (31-1, 19 KOs) for a place in the Cruiserweight Final for the Ali Trophy. In Season 1 of the World Boxing Super Series Briedis fought twice in front […]
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• Archie Sharp vs. Jordan McCorry on July 13 in London, UK

  04-06-2019 17:33 via boxingnews24.com
  ARCHIE SHARP WILL make a first defence of his WBO European super featherweight title when he takes on the tough Scot Jordan McCorry at The O2, London on July 13. The 24-year-old from Welling, 15-0, who memorably defeated Lyon Woodstock last October to win his first title belt, knows he will have to be at […]
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• Daniel Dubois analyzes Anthony Joshua’s loss to Andy Ruiz Jr.

  04-06-2019 17:23 via boxingnews24.com
  DANIEL DUBOIS has told the critics to lay off his former Team GB amateur team-mate Anthony Joshua. Joshua shockingly lost his world heavyweight title to Andy Ruiz Jr at the weekend and immediately came under fire after being floored four times and stopped in seven rounds. Dubois (11-0, 10KO) said: “I know AJ from our […]
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• Whyte: Come back stronger, AJ

  04-06-2019 15:21 via skysports.com
  
  Dillian Whyte has urged Anthony Joshua to "come back stronger", but admits his envy at not being the first fighter to inflict defeat upon his British rival.
  
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• Dillian Whyte Suggests Joshua Couldn’t ‘juice’ Due to VADA Testing

  04-06-2019 14:29 via boxinginsider.com
  By: Michael Kane
  Dillian Whyte has had his say on former opponent Anthony Joshua's defeat to Andy Ruiz Jr on Saturday night in New York.
  Many observers felt Joshua was out of sorts with reports that Joshua's father wanted him to pull out of the fight beforehand.Joshua also seemed overly gracious in defeat, in what some have construed as a relief that the pressure of being champion was now gone.
  It seems Whyte picked up on this.
  “He seemed scared, not bothered, he was running, he was jabbi
  
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• Three Takeaways: What Andy Ruiz’s Win Means for Boxing

  04-06-2019 14:25 via boxinginsider.com
  By Jonah Dylan
  Andy Ruiz absolutely shocked the world on Saturday night. Sure, people had laid out “paths to victory” for Ruiz, but they’d done the exact same thing for Dominic Breazeale before Deontay Wilder brutally knocked him out in the first round two weeks ago. The moment can’t be understated – it was one of the biggest upsets in recent boxing history, and it won’t soon be forgotten.
  Aside from the mammoth that was Joshua-Ruiz, we had a number of title
  
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• Cheeseman to fight Conway at York Hall

  04-06-2019 14:09 via skysports.com
  
  Ted Cheeseman will make the first defence of his British Super-Welterweight title against Kieron Conway at London's York Hall on Friday June 21, live on Sky Sports.
  
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• Can Smith become a British great?

  04-06-2019 11:24 via skysports.com
  
  Callum Smith produced another sensational finish at Madison Square Garden but, with his world title reign well underway, how far can the Liverpool star go?
  
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• George Groves: ‘Joshua should take Ruiz Jr. rematch right away’

  04-06-2019 07:48 via boxingnews24.com
  By Jeff Aranow: George Groves wants Anthony Joshua to step back into the ring and face Andy Ruiz Jr. in an immediate rematch without letting any time go by. Groves feels that Joshua (22-1, 21 KOs) wasn’t fully “switched on” for the fight for whatever reason last Saturday night when he got worked over for […]
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• Brand or Boxer? Is Anthony Joshua the David Beckham of Boxing?

  04-06-2019 03:58 via boxingnews24.com
  By Darren Paradise Boxing is and always has been a brutal sport. It is not The X-Factor or American Idol nor is it the WWF. It is a sport where if ill-equipped, lives are on the line. The squared circle is no place for manufactured superstars. Boxing in Britain is booming, and it is largely […]
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• Shawn Porter’s father says they signed contract for Errol Spence fight a month ago

  04-06-2019 03:47 via boxingnews24.com
  By Dan Ambrose: Shawn Porter’s father/trainer Kenny Porter says they’ve signed their portion of a contract for a unification fight against Errol Spence Jr. over a month ago, and they’re still waiting on him to sign his portion of the contract. IBF welterweight champion Spence (25-0, 21 KOs) could be delaying because there’s interest on […]
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