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Born to box: Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 27, 2020) -- As the son of a prizefighter, International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee ("Class of 2015") Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini was born to box, and the…
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Oscar Valdez Targeting Miguel Berchelt for Super Featherweight Supremacy
(April 27, 2020) — Former featherweight world champion Oscar Valdez has one name on the brain when boxing resumes following the COVID-19 pandemic: WBC super featherweight world champion Miguel “El Alacran” Berchelt.…
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Undeafeated Cuban Raynel Mederos takes aim at the lightweight division
Undefeated Chilean based Cuban prodigy King Raynel Mederos wants the best in the lightweight division. The Cuban standouts last outing March 14 on the Dragon Fire Latino event in Chile saw Mederos…
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Dan Rafael to host new sports show “Stars and Champions” on Impact; Debuts May 8 with Leonard Ellerbe
Veteran boxing reporter Dan Rafael has been one of the best in his field, covering the great sport of boxing for decades and now has signed on to host a weekly show…
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WORLD POOL CHAMPIONSHIP MOVES TO JANUARY
The next World Pool Championship will now take place from Wednesday, January 6 until Sunday, January 10, having originally been slated for October. Matchroom Pool acquired the rights in perpetuity to host…
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RETRO WBSS: WITH ALI DAUGHTER AS WITNESS, SMITH TICKED BOXES IN JEDDAH
The 168lb Ali Trophy final between George Groves and Callum Smith on 28 September 2018 was the first-ever pro boxing event in Saudi-Arabia and it will be replayed live tonight at 7pm…
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Mike Tyson plans astonishing comeback after fifteen-year ring absence
Mike Tyson admitted recently that he’s ‘nothing without boxing’. Now, just weeks later, the former undisputed heavyweight champion has confirmed his return to the ring. The one-time ‘Baddest Man on the Planet’…
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Freddie Roach wasn’t the right fit for Isaac Dogboe – Paul Dogboe
Father and trainer of Isaac the ‘Royal Storm’ Dogboe, Paul Dogboe has revealed why his son parted ways with Boxing Hall of fame coach Freddie Roach. After two successive loses to Emanuel…
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SATURDAY: ESPN to Air Encore Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Manny Pacquiao Bouts
Features Historic 2015 Showdown between Mayweather and Pacquiao, Mayweather-Zab Judah, Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Márquez 2 and Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto ESPN+ library includes hundreds of historic boxing matches, streaming on demand (April 24, 2020) —…
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RETRO WBSS: HOW TO TAME A DARK HORSE
Germany’s Juergen Braehmer vs USA’s Rob Brant was the fourth Super-Middleweight Quarter-Final of Season 1 of the WBSS and it will be replayed live tonight at 7pm (UK) on World Boxing Super…
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Sullivan Barrera still training for Kovalev, biggest fight of his career
MIAMI, FLA - Saturday night was supposed to be make or break for Sullivan Barrera. The former world title challenger was supposed to face Sergey Kovalev on April 25th in a DAZN…
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How to watch Mayweather-Pacquiao, Pacquiao-Cotto and more on ESPN
Floyd Mayweather's showdown with Manny Pacquiao in 2015 was one of the biggest boxing events in history. It generated more than 4.4 million pay-per-view buys and over $72 million in ticket sales.…
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RETRO WBSS: WHEN EUBANK JR. AND YILDIRIM WENT TO WAR IN STUTTGART
Chris Eubank Jr. vs Avni Yildirim was the second Super-Middleweight Quarter-Final of Season 1 of the WBSS and tonight’s explosive rerun at 7pm (UK) on World Boxing Super Series Facebook and YouTube.…
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Top Five Boxing Rivalries
What makes a great rivalry? In today’s day and age, boxing’s best have performed for large sums and gold. When it comes to personal bouts that define what it means to be…
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Floyd Mayweather offering video meet and greet, top price $1499.99
Boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather is offering fans the chance to have a video meet and greet experience with the champ for as little as $64.99. After linking up with Fanmio, the virtual…
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Emanuel Navarrete Looks Ahead to Future at 122 and 126 Pounds
Navarrete (R) in action against Santisima. (April 20, 2020) — WBO junior featherweight king Emanuel Navarrete is the world's busiest world champion, a 25-year-old pressure fighter who is proud to represent his…
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WORLD CUP OF POOL POSTPONED
The World Cup of Pool, set to take place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia this June 23-28, has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Rescheduled dates for the World Cup of Pool…
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Stay-busy fights to replace Pay-Per-View and big events until fans return
The vast majority of massive boxing and Pay-Per-View events are not going to take place until fans make their return to the sport. For now, crowded places are likely to be off-limits…
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THE SUPER-MIDDLEWEIGHTS RE-ENTER THE STAGE WITH THE SECOND RETRO WBSS
The World Boxing Super Series will be rerunning every Super-Middleweight bout from the inaugural season of the WBSS this week. The opening clash between Callum Smith vs Erik Skoglund 16 Sep., 2017…
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Floyd Mayweather still got it at 43, hits the gym for potential 2020 return
Floyd Mayweather is back in the gym and hitting the bags himself after recently playing the role of a trainer at his Mayweather Gym in Las Vegas. ‘Money’ looks in tremendous shape,…
