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VERGIL ORTIZ JR. VS. ANTONIO OROZCO OFFICIAL WEIGHTS
Ortiz vs. Orozco is a 12-round fight for the WBA Gold Welterweight Title presented by Golden Boy. The event is sponsored by Tecate, "THE OFFICIAL BEER OF BOXING," and Hennessy "Never Stop.…
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Before and After: The Incredible Rebirth of Mikey ‘Baby Face’ Faragon
The incredible rebirth of Albany, New York?s Mikey ?Baby Face? Faragon (19-1, 9 KOs) is complete and he will return to action in a six-rounder tonight, Friday, August 9, at a GCP…
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Floyd Mayweather begins training as Manny Pacquiao eyes 2019 rematch
Boxing legends Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao could be in line for another mega-money fight, four years on from their first meeting. Posting a video to Instagram this week, Mayweather tagged his…
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SPECTACULAR INOUE-DONAIRE ALI TROPHY FINAL SET FOR NOVEMBER 7 IN SAITAMA, JAPAN
Japan?s ?Monster? Naoya Inoue (18-0, 16 KOs) and legendary Filipino-American Nonito ?The Filipino Flash? Donaire (40-5, 26 KOs) clash for the 118lb Ali Trophy at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, Japan…
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Andy Ruiz Jr. v Anthony Joshua 2 on the verge of date/venue confirmation
Andy Ruiz Jr. looks set to defend his heavyweight titles in Saudi Arabia against Anthony Joshua in a highly anticipated rematch. As World Boxing News reported first on August 6th, Saudi Arabia…
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VERGIL ORTIZ JR. VS. ANTONIO OROZCO FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
SATURDAY, AUG. 10 AT THE THEATRE AT GRAND PRAIRIE IN TEXAS AND STREAMED LIVE ON DAZN GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS (Aug. 8, 2019): Vergil Ortiz Jr. (13-0, 13 KOs) and Antonio "Relentless" Orozco…
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Former World Boxing Champion Ishe Smith on Sept 22 Valor Bare Knuckle PPV
VALOR BARE KNUCKLE INC. (VBK?) SIGNS WITH INTEGRATED SPORTS MEDIA FOR DISTRIBUTION OF VBK? LIVE FIGHTS AND ANCILLARY PROGRAMMING Cheyenne, Wyoming, August 8, 2019 - Ken Shamrock, the World's Most Dangerous Man…
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Sosa, Berlanga and Robeisy Ramirez Ready to Shine in Philly
LIVE and exclusively on ESPN+ beginning at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT Entire undercard to stream on ESPN+ at 8 p.m ET/ 5 p.m. PT PHILADELPHIA (Aug. 8, 2019) ? Opportunity has…
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Legendary Air Force Academy boxing coach Ed Weichers coached perfect storm
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (August 8, 2019) - Boxing coach Ed Weichers, a charter member of the USA Boxing Alumni Association, guided the United States Air Force Academy from 1976-2014 to a record…
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VERGIL ORTIZ JR. VS. ANTONIO OROZCO MEDIA WORKOUT QUOTES
SATURDAY, AUG. 10 AT THE THEATRE AT GRAND PRAIRIE IN TEXAS AND STREAMED LIVE ON DAZN GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS (August 7, 2019): Vergil Ortiz Jr. (13-0, 13 KOs) and Antonio "Relentless" Orozco…
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Undefeated M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion Roman Bogatov to headline M-1 Challenge 104
August 30 in Orenburg, Russia SAINT PETERSBURG, Russia (August 7, 2019) - Undefeated M-1 Challenge lightweight champion Roman Bogatov defends his title against Mickael "Ragnar" Lebout, headlining M-1 Challenge 104: Battle in…
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RAUFEON STOTS- ANTHONY BIRCHAK SUPER FIGHT ANNOUNCED FOR INAUGURAL KINEKTIC SUBMISSION GRAPPLING EVENT AUGUST 16 IN ANAHEIM, CA
Streaming Live and Exclusively on UFC FIGHT PASS? LAS VEGAS (August 7, 2019) - Kinektic has announced a world-class SuperFight between Raufeon "Supa" Stots and Anthony "El Toro" Birchak will provide chief…
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August 17: Barboza, van Heerden and Alimkhanuly to See Action LIVE at Banc of California Stadium and Streaming on ESPN+
Undercard to Navarrete-De Vaca main event to stream on ESPN+ beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT Tickets starting at $25 on sale now! LOS ANGELES (Aug. 7, 2019) ? Undefeated super…
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CES MMA Welterweight World Champion Vinicius “The Brazilian Bad Boy” De Jesus Makes First Title Defense at CES 58 Sept. 7 at the CT Convention Center in Hartford
EVENT TO STREAM LIVE AND EXCLUSIVELY ON UFC FIGHT PASS? N. PROVIDENCE, RI (August 7, 2019) - CES MMA will return to Hartford, CT on Saturday, September 7th with CES 58. The…
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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. all set for Aug 10 return, WBC title shot targeted
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. will make his comeback from a high-profile loss to Canelo Alvarez on August 10. Chavez, 33, will battle Evert Bravo in San Juan de los Lagos, 27 months…
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Meet Sosa, Rhodes ahead of their fight on Saturday
After former two-division world titlist Carl Frampton suffered a broken left hand in a freak, non-boxing accident on Monday and had his fight with Emmanuel Dominguez canceled, junior lightweights Jason Sosa, a…
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HANEY FACES ABDULLAEV IN CRUNCH FINAL ELIMINATOR IN NEW YORK
August 6, 2019 - Devin Haney can take a giant leap towards World title glory when he faces fellow unbeaten star Zaur Abdullaev in a final eliminator for the WBC World Lightweight…
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REBEL Fighting Championship Returns to Shanghai For REBEL FC 9 Return of the Champion
Extends TV viewing lead over international rivals in lucrative China market REBEL FC takes lion?s share of China MMA market in TV viewership, up 100% y-o-y China has estimated 300 million martial…
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CLARESSA SHIELDS vs. IVANA HABAZIN RESCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5 LIVE ON SHOWTIME
Shields Fights To Become Three-Division World Champion In Hometown Debut From Dort Federal Event Center In Flint, Mich. SHOWTIME BOXING: SPECIAL EDITION? Live At 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT Tickets on Sale…
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Undefeated Welterweight Prospect Blair Cobbs Returns August 22 Against Unbeaten Foe Steven Villalobos
Cobbs. LAS VEGAS, NV (August 6, 2019) - Undefeated welterweight prospect, Blair "The Flair" Cobbs (11-0-1, 7 KOs), who is managed by Prince Ranch Boxing and promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, returns…
