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Masamichi Yabuki twice drops Felix Alvarado, stops him in 12th round
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (1017+ words) Masamichi Yabuki continues to thrive in the twilight of his career." His latest tough matchup on paper resulted in yet another knockout victory for the current IBF flyweight titlist, who turned away the challenge of Nicaragua's Felix Alvarado. Yabuki scored…...
George Foreman and his incredible time machine (ICYMI)
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (708+ words) [Originally published by BoxingScene on March 22, 2025, following the passing of the legendary George Foreman] The heavyweight division that George Foreman briefly ruled over in the seventies was the strongest in history. The only other era that could compare arrived 20 years…...
Ike Ibeabuchi, 52, suffers first defeat in decision against Kabiru Towolawi
3+ day, 14+ min ago (139+ words) When former heavyweight contender Ike Ibeabuchi returned to the ring earlier this year after more than 25 years out of the ring, he had lost his prime and his reflexes but had his undefeated record intact. Now he doesn't even have…...
Diego Pacheco vs. Hamzah Sheeraz ordered for vacant WBO belt
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (317+ words) A clash between two super middleweight contenders has been ordered to fill one of the vacancies left behind by Terence Crawford's retirement. Now that Crawford has officially vacated his WBO title, the organization has called upon Diego Pacheco and Hamzah…...
Leo Atang to start 2026 on the Bakhram Murtazaliev-Josh Kelly undercard
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (136+ words) Heavyweight prospect Leo Atang will return to action in 2026 not long after he wrapped up his final fight of 2025. Atang, an 18-year-old from York, England, moved to 3-0 (3 KOs) on the December 20 undercard of Craig Richards vs. Dan Azeez in Accra,…...
Kaye Scott finally gets best of Olivia Curry to unify two titles
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (366+ words) Kaye Scott left no doubt this time " except, it seems, in the eyes of one judge. Scott, of Sydney, Australia, won a 10-round majority decision over Chicago's Olivia Curry to win the vacant WBA and WBC women's middleweight titles in…...
Tony Harrison stops Brian Chaves and calls out Errol Spence Jnr
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (445+ words) Middleweight Tony Harrison called out former titleholder Errol Spence Jnr after his win on Saturday night in Detroit. Harrison earned a fourth-round knockout over Brian Chaves in the co-feature of a Salita Promotions card at the Fox Theatre. The time…...
Troy Williamson stuns Callum Simpson, gets KO in 10th round
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (357+ words) Boxxer " keen to impress the BBC, its new broadcast partner " no doubt recognized the potential for a thriller, too. Whether it now regrets that decision, with Simpson's career taking a serious hit, is unknown. The pace was predictably brisk in…...
Deontay Wilder on Anthony Joshua: As long as we’re both active, we must meet
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (299+ words) Deontay Wilder has said he would still like to face Anthony Joshua. There was a spell when the fight seemed close when both were unbeaten heavyweight titlists. However, the mouthwatering showdown between the Englishman and the outspoken puncher from Alabama…...
Anthony Joshua implores ‘dosser’ Tyson Fury to sign contract within ‘24 hours’
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (373+ words) MIAMI " Anthony Joshua was unhappy with his showing during his sixth round stoppage of Jake Paul at Miami's Kaseya Center but made his intentions clear: He wants Tyson Fury next and he doesn't want to wait around for the former…...