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ARTUR BETERBIEV, CALLUM SMITH SET FOR TITLE SHOWDOWN AFTER BETERBIEV PROVIDES NEGATIVE TEST RESULTS
By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Thu, 11 Jan 2024
The unified light heavyweight title between IBF-WBC-WBO champion Artur Beterbiev and Callum Smith on Saturday in Quebec City, Que., is a go after VADA reported negative findings on Beterbiev. Beterbiev had given blood and urine samples on Dec. 6, which came back atypical. Smith’s tests all were ne Read Full Story >>>Tyson Fury has ‘disrespected boxing’ and I hope Oleksandr Usyk ‘puts a beating’ on him, says Anthony Joshua’s ex-trainer
By Jack Figg, The Sun, Wed, 10 Jan 2024
ANTHONY JOSHUA'S ex-trainer claimed Tyson Fury "disrespected boxing" - and he hopes Oleksandr Usyk "puts a beating" on him as payback.
Fury and Usyk unify all four belts for the first time in heavyweight history on February 17 in Saudi Arabia.
It comes just four months after the Gypsy King fac Read Full Story >>> Tyson Fury should beat Oleksandr Usyk, says Artur Beterbiev, but only if he has prepared well
By John Dennen, SkySports.com, Wed, 10 Jan 2024
Artur Beterbiev fought a sequence of bouts with Oleksandr Usyk, now the unified heavyweight champion, when they were both amateurs; Beterbiev doesn't rule out moving up in weight himself but insists he is fully focused on next opponent Callum Smith; Watch Beterbiev vs Smith live on Sky
Artur Bete Read Full Story >>> Spence facing Crawford with eye injury claim another Nevada blow
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Wed, 10 Jan 2024
The Nevada State Athletic Commission has taken another hit after Errol Spence claimed he fought Terence Crawford with an eye problem.
Spence reappeared for the first time since his loss to Crawford in the summer of 2023 on a Las Vegas Pay Per View blockbuster.
Upon his return, “The Truth” Read Full Story >>> Saludar Risks OPBF Bantam Crown
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Wed, 10 Jan 2024
Froilan Saludar takes a step towards a world title shot when he makes the first defense of his Orient-Pacific Boxing Federation bantamweight crown against Keita Kurihara on 26 January in Cebu.
This will be a rematch after Saludar knocked out the Japanese in the very first round last year to bag t Read Full Story >>> Ancajas Receives Big Pacman Punch
By Nick Giongco, Daily Tribune, Wed, 10 Jan 2024
Jerwin Ancajas recently got a big jolt as he ramps up his preparation for a world title shot next month in Tokyo.
Six weeks before his scheduled crack at the World Boxing Association bantamweight of defending champion Takuma Inoue, Ancajas met with the great Manny Pacquiao and discussed his 24 Fe Read Full Story >>> Callum Smith's 'explosive' power could stop Artur Beterbiev early, brother Paul predicts
SkySports.com, Wed, 10 Jan 2024
Callum Smith is primed to end Artur Beterbiev's perfect professional record in "explosive" style this weekend, according to his brother Paul.
Unified light-heavyweight champion Beterbiev is aiming to make it 20 knockout wins from 20 fights when he puts his three world titles on the line against t Read Full Story >>> SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 10: CARLO PAALAM AND NESTHY PETECIO STRUGGLE TO MAKE IT TO PARIS OLYMPICS
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Wed, 10 Jan 2024
Boxers Carlo Paalam and Nesthy Petecio won silver medals in the Tokyo Olympics but are now under pressure to qualify for next year's Games in Paris.
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Paalam currently fights at 57 kg, but considers decreasing Read Full Story >>> Naoya Inoue vs Luis Nery reportedly agreed for May in Tokyo
By Patrick L. Stumberg, Bad Left Hook, Wed, 10 Jan 2024
Super bantamweight kingpin Naoya Inoue’s inaugural undisputed defense is already on the table, as Mike Coppinger reports that “The Monster” has agreed to face Luis Nery in Tokyo this May.
Never has the term “hostile territory” been more appropriate. Nery (35-1, 27 KO), who gritted his w Read Full Story >>> FIGHT SCOUT® APP PARTNERS WITH PROSPECT AMATEURS TO ELEVATE AMATEUR BARE KNUCKLE BOXING GLOBALLY
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Jan 2024
Sofia, Bulgaria, 9 January 2024 – Fight Scout, the world's premier app for combat sports enthusiasts, proudly announces its official partnership with Prospect Amateurs, the rapidly expanding amateur league dedicated to nurturing future Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) stars. Launched rece Read Full Story >>> Manny Pacquiao to head Taiwan's first pro boxing league
Focus Taiwan, Tue, 09 Jan 2024
Taipei, Jan. 9 (CNA) March will witness the inaugural round of Taiwan's first professional boxing championship, featuring the legendary Manny Pacquiao as honorary president.
At a press conference for the Carry Fighting Championship (CFC) in Taipei Tuesday, Carry Fighting Sports Group Corp. CEO Je Read Full Story >>> Errol Spence admission makes Terence Crawford KO win look bad
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Tue, 09 Jan 2024
Errol Spence Jr. returned to the fore this week after months out of the spotlight following his stoppage loss to Terence Crawford.
Initially posting about cataract surgery, Spence went on to make startling admissions about his recovery from two car accidents.
The first in October 2019 could ha Read Full Story >>> TONY WEEKS’ STATUS WITH THE NEVADA ATHLETIC COMMISSION HAS TO BE IN JEOPARDY AFTER LATEST MISSTEP
By Kevin Iole, KevinIole.com, Tue, 09 Jan 2024
Referee Tony Weeks’ status must be considered in an open, public forum as soon as possible given the controversy Weeks ignited Sunday with a post on Facebook regrading the fitness of Fredrick Lawson to be fighting on Saturday. A long-time boxing referee and MMA judge with the Nevada Athletic Commi Read Full Story >>> SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 9: NAOYA INOUE BEATS TERENCE CRAWFORD IN THE RING FIGHTER OF THE YEAR AWARD
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Jan 2024
Terence Crawford was beaten by fellow undisputed as the Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year 2023. Crawford may have accomplished the single greatest performance in the boxing ring of 2023, but it was not enough for him to be re Read Full Story >>> King's Promotions Ring Wars VIII Fight Week Schedule
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Jan 2024
Philadelphia (January 8, 2024) --Below is the schedule of events for this Friday night's King's Promotions card at Live! Casino and Hotel Philadelphia.
In the eight-round main event, Popular Philadelphia bantamweight contender Christian Carto will kick off King's Promotions year when headlines ag Read Full Story >>> Toro Promotions signs undefeated Nicaraguan featherweight prospect Nilo Guerrero, Jr.
PhilBoxing.com, Tue, 09 Jan 2024
LOS ANGELES (January 8, 2024) – Toro Promotions Inc. has announced the signing of undefeated Nicaraguan featherweight prospect Nilo Guerrero, Jr. (7-0, 6 KOs) to an exclusive promotional contract.
Read Full Story >>> De La Hoya: I don’t think Mayweather will try to poach Ryan Garcia
World Boxing News, Tue, 09 Jan 2024
Floyd Mayweather is not trying to poach Ryan Garcia after the pair hooked up in Las Vegas during Vergil Ortiz’s fight week.
That’s the view of Golden Boy Promotions boss Oscar De La Hoya, who represents Garcia’s interests under contract.
De La Hoya faced many questions as Ortiz defeated Read Full Story >>> ‘Let’s go tomorrow’: De La Hoya wants Tszyu to face ‘best fighter on planet’... even back in Aus
By Nick Walshaw , Fox Sports, Mon, 08 Jan 2024
Undefeated American Vergil Ortiz Jnr has called out Tim Tszyu for a WBO world title headliner – with his legendary promoter Oscar De La Hoya suggesting he would even be willing to make the fight in Australia.
Better, Tszyu has already responded to the surprise call out on social media, saying h Read Full Story >>> Tony Weeks shatters boxing’s integrity with brain aneurysm claim
By Phil D. Jay, World Boxing News, Mon, 08 Jan 2024
Boxing’s integrity was already on a knife edge with ignoring drug testing fails and shady dealings, but referee Tony Weeks may have completely finished it.
Weeks made a startling claim on Facebook that Fredrick Lawson was flagged for a brain aneurysm, not once but TWICE before he clashed with V Read Full Story >>> SPORTS FACTS AND FIGURES 8: ANTHONY JOSHUA FIGHTS FRANCIS NGANNOU ON MARCH 9
By Maloney L. Samaco, PhilBoxing.com, Mon, 08 Jan 2024
Promoter Eddie Hearn has confirmed that Anthony Joshua will fight UFC legend Francis Ngannou in his next fight. Ngannou shocked the world in his first professional boxing bout when he floored Tyson Fury last October 28, Read Full Story >>>
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