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• Boots Ennis Lacks Crawford’s Fast Track To Canelo Alvarez

  18-08-2026 05:58 via boxingnews24.com
  Tim Bradley’s demand that Jaron “Boots” Ennis chase Canelo Alvarez ignores the special treatment Terence Crawford received. Crawford never earned the Canelo fight by defeating the leading contenders at 168 ... continue
  Boots Ennis Lacks Crawford’s Fast Track To Canelo Alvarez@Boxing News 24
  
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• Hearn Needs Hamzah Sheeraz After Anthony Joshua

  18-08-2026 21:52 via boxingnews24.com
  Eddie Hearn’s sudden defense of Hamzah Sheeraz arrives at a convenient moment. Sheeraz has confirmed that only one fight remains on his Queensberry contract and that he intends to explore ... continue
  Hearn Needs Hamzah Sheeraz After Anthony Joshua@Boxing News 24
  
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• Eddie Hearn Launches Odel Kamara On Whittaker Card

  18-08-2026 21:01 via boxingnews24.com
  Eddie Hearn is moving 22-year-old Odel Kamara directly from his Matchroom signing into a professional debut on the October 3 Ben Whittaker vs Conor Wallace card in Birmingham. Hearn believes ... continue
  Eddie Hearn Launches Odel Kamara On Whittaker Card@Boxing News 24
  
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• Ben Whittaker Leads Birmingham Card Against Conor Wallace

  18-08-2026 20:17 via boxingnews24.com
  Ben Whittaker meets Conor Wallace in an IBF light heavyweight final eliminator on October 3 at Utilita Arena Birmingham, live worldwide on DAZN. Whittaker serves as one of Matchroom Boxing’s ... continue
  Ben Whittaker Leads Birmingham Card Against Conor Wallace@Boxing News 24
  
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• Anthony Joshua Tyson Fury Fight Lands In New York

  18-08-2026 19:49 via boxingnews24.com
  Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have agreed to take Britain’s biggest heavyweight fight to New York, leaving Wembley behind after organizers decided the financial case for a UK event did ... continue
  Anthony Joshua Tyson Fury Fight Lands In New York@Boxing News 24
  
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• Jermell Charlo vs. Tim Tszyu Is Pure Opportunism

  18-08-2026 18:52 via boxingnews24.com
  Jermell Charlo is trying to revive a Tim Tszyu fight that belonged in 2023. Strip away the branding, and it is two fighters running out of options trying to cash ... continue
  Jermell Charlo vs. Tim Tszyu Is Pure Opportunism@Boxing News 24
  
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• Filip Hrgovic Plans To Ruin Moses Itauma Coronation

  18-08-2026 17:33 via boxingnews24.com
  Filip Hrgovic feels the boxing public is counting him out, treating his August 29 fight with Moses Itauma as though Itauma has already won. Itauma’s rise has encouraged comparisons to ... continue
  Filip Hrgovic Plans To Ruin Moses Itauma Coronation@Boxing News 24
  
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• Fury teases HUGE fight announcement: 'The one you've all been waiting for' 👀

  18-08-2026 14:43 via skysports.com
  
  Tyson Fury has announced there is some 'big news' coming soon.
  
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• Fury vs AJ talks enter critical week with New York discussed as location

  18-08-2026 12:02 via skysports.com
  
  Negotiations for the Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua fight have entered a 'critical week' with talks ongoing about staging the heavyweight clash in New York.
  
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• Claressa Shields’ Fractured Finger Cannot Erase Scott Mismatch

  18-08-2026 07:54 via boxingnews24.com
  Claressa Shields fighting with a fractured finger sounds heroic until Kaye Scott’s disadvantages are placed beside it. Shields was 31, while Scott was 42 and had completed only seven professional ... continue
  Claressa Shields’ Fractured Finger Cannot Erase Scott Mismatch@Boxing News 24
  
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• George Foreman Gave Jimmy Young Too Much Time

  18-08-2026 05:15 via boxingnews24.com
  George Foreman gave Jimmy Young too much time during their March 17, 1977, heavyweight fight in San Juan. Instead of attacking with the urgency that destroyed Joe Frazier and Ken ... continue
  George Foreman Gave Jimmy Young Too Much Time@Boxing News 24
  
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• Teofimo Lopez, Rolly Romero Fumble $80 Sales Pitch

  18-08-2026 03:17 via boxingnews24.com
  Teofimo Lopez and Rolando “Rolly” Romero are failing to convince fans that their August 22 bout belongs on an $80 pay-per-view. Both men waste valuable airtime whenever a microphone is ... continue
  Teofimo Lopez, Rolly Romero Fumble $80 Sales Pitch@Boxing News 24
  
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• Muhammad Ali’s Forgotten Rematch With Joe Bugner

  18-08-2026 01:33 via boxingnews24.com
  Muhammad Ali’s rematch with Joe Bugner on July 1, 1975, receives little attention compared with his fights against Sonny Liston, Joe Frazier and Ken Norton. The Kuala Lumpur defense lacked ... continue
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• Fans Blast David Benavidez For Easy Cieślak Defense Over Jai Opetaia

  18-08-2026 00:31 via boxingnews24.com
  David Benavidez is taking heat from boxing fans over plans to face Michal Cieślak on December 12 rather than Jai Opetaia, the former IBF champion regarded as the true king ... continue
  Fans Blast David Benavidez For Easy Cieślak Defense Over Jai Opetaia@Boxing News 24
  
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• Vergil Ortiz Jr. Escapes 154 Gridlock With November Middleweight Return

  17-08-2026 22:09 via boxingnews24.com
  Vergil Ortiz Jr. plans to return at middleweight in November, stepping away from a junior middleweight division that stalled his progress. Manager Rick Mirigian is exploring Jermell Charlo, Erislandy Lara, ... continue
  Vergil Ortiz Jr. Escapes 154 Gridlock With November Middleweight Return@Boxing News 24
  
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• Hearn Slows Diego Pacheco Down After Sadjo Scare

  17-08-2026 20:35 via boxingnews24.com
  Diego Pacheco says his learning stage is finished, but Eddie Hearn’s matchmaking plans suggest Matchroom still views the super middleweight contender as a work in progress. Pacheco wants WBA champion ... continue
  Hearn Slows Diego Pacheco Down After Sadjo Scare@Boxing News 24
  
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• Queensberry Gambles Moses Jolly’s Future Against Guido Vianello

  17-08-2026 18:50 via boxingnews24.com
  Queensberry is taking a massive risk with Moses Jolly by placing him against Guido Vianello before the Welsh heavyweight has tested himself against fringe contenders. The bout is set for ... continue
  Queensberry Gambles Moses Jolly’s Future Against Guido Vianello@Boxing News 24
  
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• Shields vs Price talks ongoing - 'Our intention is to make the fight!'

  17-08-2026 08:00 via skysports.com
  
  Negotiations for a Claressa Shields vs Lauren Price fight are ongoing after the American star reclaimed two world middleweight titles on Saturday.
  
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• Shields delivers DRAMATIC sixth-round stoppage

  16-08-2026 08:48 via skysports.com
  
  Claressa Shields reclaimed her place at the top of the middleweight division with a dominant sixth-round stoppage of Kaye Scott, regaining the WBC and WBA titles in Atlanta. Credit: DAZN
  
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• Shields stops Scott to reclaim WBC and WBA middleweight belts

  16-08-2026 08:24 via skysports.com
  
  Claressa Shields stopped Kaye Scott in the sixth round to reclaim the WBC and WBA middleweight belts in Atlanta.
  
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• Claressa Shields Calls Out Price, Thibeault And Mayer

  16-08-2026 08:02 via boxingnews24.com
  Claressa Shields already knows where she wants to go after stopping Kaye Scott in six rounds Saturday night. Lauren Price is her first choice, with Tamm Thibeault and Mikaela Mayer also named as potential opponents at middleweight.… Read the restClaressa Shields Calls Out Price, Thibeault And Mayer@Boxing News 24
  
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• ‘T-Rex’ Shields Defeats ‘Glamour’ Scott!

  16-08-2026 07:23 via boxingnews24.com
  At State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia, before a sold-out crowd of 16,000 on Saturday night on DAZN, promoter Dmitriy Salita of Salita Promotions presented Claressa “T-Rex” Shields against WBA and WBC middleweight champion Kaye “Glamour” Scott in the main event.… Read the rest‘T-Rex’ Shields Defeats ‘Glamour’ Scott!@Boxing News 24
  
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• Claressa Shields Stops Kaye Scott in Sixth Round

  16-08-2026 07:02 via boxingnews24.com
  Claressa Shields returned to middleweight Saturday night and overwhelmed Kaye Scott, scoring a sixth-round stoppage to capture the WBA and WBC titles at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.… Read the restClaressa Shields Stops Kaye Scott in Sixth Round@Boxing News 24
  
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• Claressa Shields vs Kaye Scott Live Results and Fight Updates

  16-08-2026 06:50 via boxingnews24.com
  Claressa Shields stopped Kaye Scott in the sixth round to capture the WBA and WBC middleweight titles Saturday night at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. Shields controlled the fight before rocking Scott with a powerful left hook in the sixth and unloading with Scott trapped against the ropes, forcing the referee to intervene.… Read the restClaressa Shields vs Kaye Scott Live Results and Fight Updates@Boxing News 24
  
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• Bakhodir Jalolov Returns To Amateurs At 32

  16-08-2026 06:49 via boxingnews24.com
  Bakhodir Jalolov is reportedly returning to amateur boxing, a surprising decision for a 32-year-old heavyweight with the tools to capture a world title.
  Uzbekistan Boxing revealed that Jalolov was selected for the nation’s Asian Games squad.… Read the restBakhodir Jalolov Returns To Amateurs At 32@Boxing News 24
  
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• Troy Isley Beats Joseph Hicks, But Bigger Tests Await

  16-08-2026 06:18 via boxingnews24.com
  Troy Isley defeated Joseph Hicks by unanimous decision Saturday night in Atlanta, but the performance did little to answer how the 2020 U.S. Olympian will fare against the better middleweights.… Read the restTroy Isley Beats Joseph Hicks, But Bigger Tests Await@Boxing News 24
  
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• Emanuel Navarrete And O’Shaquie Foster Agree To Unification for October 24

  16-08-2026 05:37 via boxingnews24.com
  Emanuel Navarrete and O’Shaquie Foster have agreed to terms for a super featherweight unification fight on October 24 at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
  Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated reports that the fight will be shown on DAZN.… Read the restEmanuel Navarrete And O’Shaquie Foster Agree To Unification for October 24@Boxing News 24
  
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• Underestimating Paro: Eddie Hearn Pushes Catterall Into Haney Sweepstakes

  16-08-2026 04:56 via boxingnews24.com
  Eddie Hearn claims he would be shocked if Liam Paro defeated Devin Haney. That’s an interesting stance considering Hearn promotes Jack Catterall, another fighter trying to land Haney.… Read the restUnderestimating Paro: Eddie Hearn Pushes Catterall Into Haney Sweepstakes@Boxing News 24
  
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• Vergil Ortiz Should Target Yoenli Hernandez Next

  16-08-2026 02:59 via boxingnews24.com
  Vergil Ortiz Jr. says nobody wants to fight him, but the explanation for his inactivity isn’t difficult to find. His lengthy contractual dispute with Golden Boy Promotions cost him valuable months while the junior middleweight division moved on without him.… Read the restVergil Ortiz Should Target Yoenli Hernandez Next@Boxing News 24
  
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• talkSPORT Slams Janibek Favor, Ignores Hamzah Sheeraz Free Ride

  16-08-2026 01:00 via boxingnews24.com
  The talkSPORT Boxing panel isn’t happy about the WBO ordering Hamzah Sheeraz to defend his super middleweight title against Janibek Alimkhanuly. Their complaint would carry more force if Sheeraz hadn’t received his own VIP fast-track from the same organization.… Read the resttalkSPORT Slams Janibek Favor, Ignores Hamzah Sheeraz Free Ride@Boxing News 24
  
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