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SPORTSCLOPEDIA 13: MILAN MELINDO WINS OPBF SILVER FEATHERWEIGHT TITLE
Former world light flyweight champion Milan “El Metodico” Melindo showed his vintage fighting form when he defeated Chaiwat Buatkrathok of Thailand via unanimous decision and in the process winning the Oriental and…
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Press Conference Notes: Efe Ajagba-Stephan Shaw & Guido Vianello-Jonnie Rice
Heavyweight Doubleheader goes down SATURDAY Live on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT VERONA, N.Y. (Jan. 12, 2023) — The Top Rank on ESPN 2023 schedule kicks…
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Reyes Boxing Promotions’ Rodrigo Coria challenges unbeaten Brian Norman Jr. on ESPN card
Salem, MA (January 12, 2023) – Welterweight Rodrigo “El Zurdo” Coria will face undefeated knockout artist Brian “The Assassin II” Norman Jr. Saturday, January 14 at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino…
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Sampson Boxing Signs Undefeated Dominican Prospect Raul Garcia to a Promotional Contract
Sampson Lewkowicz of Sampson Boxing proudly announces the signing of Dominican super welterweight prospect Raul Garcia to a promotional contract. An excellent puncher with fast hands, 24-year-old Garcia (12-0, 10 KOs) of…
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UNDEFEATED MEXICAN PROSPECT OSCAR ALVAREZ JR. FACES TOUGHEST TEST TO DATE ON JANURAY 25 AGAINST DOMINICAN NICOLAS POLANCO STREAMED LIVE ON PROBOX TV
Plant City, FL – January 12, 2023 -- Oscar Alvarez Jr. is undeafeated as a professional, owner of a stellar amateur 665-12 record, stands 6’ 3”, and will be fighting in an…
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ATLANTIC CITY BOXING HALL OF FAME ANNOUNCES CLASS OF 2023
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (January 12, 2023) — Today the Atlantic City Boxing Hall of Fame (ACBHOF), announced the twenty (24) Honorees selected for Induction into its Hall of Fame: the 7th Annual…
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Gervonta Davis could be 31 and at welterweight in his next fight
Gervonta Davis is facing up to three years in prison and could be 31 years of age and a welterweight when he fights again. That’s the real situation standing in front of…
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Billionaire Len Blavatnik’s Sports Streaming Service DAZN Lost $2.3 Billion in 2021
Losses at DAZN Group Ltd., the sports streaming platform backed by billionaire Len Blavatnik, swelled 79% to $2.3 billion in 2021 as it poured money into top soccer rights. Rights costs at…
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SPORTSCLOPEDIA 12: ERROL SPENCE VERSUS KEITH THURMAN TO HAPPEN AT THE JUNIOR MIDDLEWEIGHT LIMIT
Plans are now set for WBA/WBC/IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence (28-0, 22KOs) and former unified titlist Keith Thurman (30-1, 22KOs) to face each other in April. The fight was originally mandated by…
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Ex-undisputed champ suicide-murder events comparison rejected
It’s no secret that Teofimo Lopez has been through some tough times inside and outside the ring. The former undisputed champion’s life has been a rollercoaster since he won the crown from…
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Fire Fist Boxing’s Willian Silva returns January 28
Lowell, MA (January 11, 2023) - Lightweight Willian “Babyface” Silva returns to action Saturday, January 28 when he faces durable veteran Benjamin Lamptey in Lowell, MA. Fighting out of Sao Paolo Brazil,…
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Jordan Clarkson overshadows Donovan Mitchell’s homecoming, powers Utah over Cleveland, 116-114
The crowd and the entire Jazz team at Vivint Arena made sure Donovan Mitchell felt their appreciation for services rendered with long, thunderous standing ovations before and after another brilliant performance. Also…
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Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. Dinagsa Chess Tournament
EVERYTHING is set for the much awaited Dinagsa Chess Tournament to be held on January 18 to 20 at Cadiz Arena in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental. Backed up by Cadiz City, Negros…
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ACTION-PACKED UNDERCARD CONFIRMED FOR WOOD VS. LARA BARNSTORMER
Dalton Smith will make the second defence of his British Super-Lightweight Title against Billy Allington on the undercard of Leigh Wood’s highly anticipated WBA Featherweight World Title showdown with avoided Mexican Mauricio…
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Rising contender Joseph Ambo looks to impress hometown fans on Thursday
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines - Rising contender Joseph Ambo will make his ring return in his hometown this Thursday, January 12 when he faces rugged journeyman Romnick Magos at Tablon Mini…
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Tito Mercado Defends NABA Silver Title Against Hank Lundy February 4 in Ontario, California
POMONA, CA (January 11, 2023) – Undefeated NABA super lightweight champion, Ernesto "Tito" Mercado (8-0, 8 KOs), is ready to start his 2023 off with a bang as he returns to the…
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Malignaggi Questions Ryan Garcia’s Mental Toughness Versus Davis
Commentator and former two-division world champ Paulie Malignaggi questions Ryan Garcia’s mental toughness in a rough scrap against Gervonta “Tank” Davis. When asked his take on who wins the proposed big ticket…
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MELINDO FLASHES OLD BRILLIANCE TO WIN COMEBACK FIGHT
CEBU CITY -- Former world champion Milan 'El Metodico' Melindo flashed the old virtuoso in him that made him an elite fighter to win by unanimous decision against the naturally bigger Chaiwat…
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Friday: Kim Clavel-Jessica Nery Plata Light Flyweight Title Unification Showdown to Stream LIVE on ESPN+
Live coverage from Laval, Canada, begins at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT (Jan. 10, 2023) — WBC light flyweight world champion Kim Clavel will battle WBA queen Jessica Nery Plata this Friday,…
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With his next fight at junior middleweight, is this the end of Errol Spence Jr. as a welterweight?
Errol Spence Jr.'s next fight won't come against Terence Crawford, and it won't even take place for Spence's three welterweight titles. Instead, Spence will meet Keith Thurman in a junior middleweight bout…
