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BARRY HEARN OBE TO FUND 10 BRAND NEW APPRENTICESHIP ROLES THANKS TO MATCHROOM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION AND COACH CORE
The Matchroom Charitable Foundation is proud to announce today an exciting new partnership with Coach Core Foundation to fund 10 apprenticeship roles for young people across the UK through its new 'Undercard'…
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JOSEPH “JOJO” DIAZ EAGER TO REVIVE CAREER AHEAD OF JUNE 19 SHOWDOWN WITH “H2O” SYLVE
LONG BEACH, CA (June 2, 2026) – Former two-time world champion Joseph "JoJo" Diaz (34-9-1, 15 KOs) is leaving no stone unturned as he prepares for a pivotal crossroads fight against rising…
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Josh “The Hammer” Popper: From Holy Spirit to a Heavyweight Headline at the Tropicana
**ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.** — On Saturday, June 13, undefeated heavyweight Josh “The Hammer” Popper (7-0, 6 KOs) headlines a Boxing Insider Promotions card at the Tropicana Atlantic City Showroom against fellow unbeaten…
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Dagestan rivalry set to ignite Moscow: Khalidov and Yallyev clash on stacked IBA PRO 19 card
Lausanne, Switzerland — Two of Russian boxing’s most dangerous cruiserweight contenders will collide on 11 July at VTB Arena in Moscow as Mural "Champion" Khalidov and Arslan Yallyev square off on the…
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HE TURKI ALALSHIKH: ‘AJ vs PRENGA IN JEDDAH REINFORCES SAUDI ARABIA’S POSITION AS DESTINATION FOR WORLD’S LEADING EVENTS’
His Excellency Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) and President of the Saudi Boxing Federation, affirmed that “The Comeback” bout between British heavyweight Anthony Joshua and Albanian heavyweight Kristian…
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ANTHONY JOSHUA VS KRISTIAN PRENGA TO TAKE PLACE IN JEDDAH ON JULY 25 – LIVE ON DAZN – AS HEAVYWEIGHTS FACE-OFF IN LONDON
Anthony Joshua’s highly anticipated return against Kristian Prenga on Saturday, July 25 – live worldwide on DAZN – will now take place at the Jeddah Superdome, it was announced today. It will…
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Ryan ‘The Bruiser’ Rozicki Gets a kick out of British sports fans
(L-R) – Dan Otter (front row, center wearing sunglasses & Ryan Rozicki (front row, far right). HAMILTON, Ontario, Canada (June 1, 2026) – Canadian cruiserweight contender Ryan “The Bruiser” Rozicki (21-1-1, 20…
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GUSTAVO TRUJILLO CONTINUES HEAVYWEIGHT ASCENT WITH DEVASTATING FIRST-ROUND TKO
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (June 1, 2026) – Undefeated heavyweight contender, Gustavo "The Cuban Assassin" Trujillo (11-0, 10 KOs), currently ranked WBO #14, continued his rapid rise through the heavyweight ranks with another…
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Boxing Insider Promotions Brings Regional Card to Tropicana Atlantic City on Saturday, June 13
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (June 1, 2026) — Tickets are on sale now for Boxing Insider Promotions’ next night of professional boxing at the Tropicana Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City on Saturday,…
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UNBEATEN CRIZTIAN PITT LAURENTE RETURNS TO FACE JING AGUAN IN A LIGHTWEIGHT BOUT HEADLINING SANMAN 101
AT VILLA KRISTEN RESORT & HOTEL, GENERAL SANTOS CITY, PHILIPPINES ON JUNE 13 Criztian Pitt "Golden Boy" Laurente (15-0) returns to the ring to face lightweight contender Jing Aguan in the main…
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Filipino referee Danrex Tapdasan is now one of the IBF board of directors
The 41st International Boxing Federation (IBF) Annual Convention in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, marked a historic milestone for Asian boxing officials during its Board of Directors election. Five candidates competed for…
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WBC Issues Rules Clarification for Designating David Benavidez Mandatory Challenger to Noel Mikaelian External Inbox Andre Courtemanche — Big Media Buzz <[email protected]>
(May 29, 2026) In a letter to David Benavidez’s promoter, Sampson Lewkowicz, WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman has clarified the justification for designating Benavidez the next mandatory challenger to WBC Cruiserweight Champion Noel…
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FOSTER VS. FORD – WEIGHTS AND THE FINAL WORD AHEAD OF TOMORROW NIGHT’S ACTION
THE FINAL WORD Eddie Hearn “We’re delighted to be in Houston for the first time for Matchroom, and what a fight card it is and what a main event. This is one…
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AWE to Air Live the WBC World Title Rematch of Kevin Lerena v. Ryad Merhy this Saturday
The Highly Anticipated Rematch between Kevin Lerena and Ryad Merhy to Air Live and Exclusively on AWE on May 30th SAN DIEGO, CALIF., May 28, 2026 – A Wealth of Entertainment, AWE,…
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‘The Homecoming’ Postponed in Vancouver
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada (May 20, 2026) – Due to circumstances beyond its control, Three Lions Promotions has announced the postponement of tomorrow’s (May 30) scheduled pro boxing card, “The Homecoming,” at…
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Pound-for-Pound Puerto Rican Champion Oscar “El Pupilo” Collazo to Defend Unified WBA, WBO and Ring Magazine Minimumweight World Titles Against the Philippines’ Joey Canoy
Saturday, June 20 — Live from Frontwave Arena in Oceanside Calif. and Broadcast Worldwide Exclusively on DAZN TICKETS ON SALE TODAY VIA AXS.COM OCEANSIDE, Calif. (May 29, 2026) — Widely regarded as…
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“While others debate governance, the IBA continues to deliver.” IBA CEO & Secretary General Chris Roberts OBE on the organisation’s resilience and global ambition
Lausanne, Switzerland — As discussions surrounding governance and recognition continue across the global boxing landscape, the International Boxing Association (IBA) remains focused on delivering tangible results for athletes, fans, and the sport…
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MP Pro Announces Signed Undefeated Prospects J’Hon Ingram, Amir Anderson, David Lopez, and Kayla Gomez to Compete on “Pugilist Revolution” June 19 in Long Beach, California
LONG BEACH, CA (May 28, 2026) – MF Pro continues building its future with the announcement that signed undefeated prospects J'Hon "Pretty Boy" Ingram (9-0, 7 KOs), Amir "Cashman" Anderson (7-0, 7…
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UNDEFEATED SUPER MIDDLEWEIGHT RONNIE ALVAREZ RETURNS TO THE RING ON JUNE 13 IN GLENDALE, ARIZONA
ORLANDO, FL (May 28, 2026) – Undefeated super middleweight prospect Ronnie Alvarez (6-0, 5 KOs) is set to return to the ring on Saturday, June 13, 2026, when he faces battle-tested Filip…
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20 Matchups Set for 2026 Final X, presented by Kerberos Capital Management, To Determine 2026 USA Wrestling World Championship Teams
The field is set for USA Wrestling’s flagship Senior-level event, 2026 Final X, presented by Kerberos Capital Management, on Friday, June 19 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, alongside the 2026…
