IBF & Ring Magazine cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia (25-0, 19 KOs) does not have to worry about being stripped of a title when he faces Jack Massey (22-2, 12 KOs) on October 12 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The IBF has granted Opetaia permission to face Massey instead of a mandatory challenger deemed by the IBF […]
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(Sept. 25, 2024) — ESPN today announced its new ESPN Original Series, The Fight Life, will premiere on ESPN+ on October 7, with subsequent linear airings across ESPN2. The series chronicles a year in the world of Top Rank boxing through the journeys of five of the sport’s elite boxers — Tyson Fury, Naoya Inoue, Seniesa Estrada, Teofimo
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NEW YORK CITY (Sept. 25, 2024) — Before the fists fly, Sandy Ryan and Mikaela Mayer engaged in a war of words worthy of any cable news back-and-forth. The onetime amateur acquaintances are now bitter rivals, as Mayer accused Ryan of stealing her longtime training team. Ryan disagrees with that assertion, but two of female boxing’s brightest stars will soon settle
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Women’s boxing will take center stage this weekend. Three major cards will be headlined by three of the best practitioners in women’s boxing, all in different markets worldwide. Mikaela Mayer and Sandy Ryan will battle for the WBO women’s welterweight title at the Madison Square Garden Theater on a card featuring Bruce Carrington and Xander
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Anthony Joshua (28-4, 25 KOs) really should have listened to Eddie Hearn. The two-time former unified world heavyweight champion recently battled it out for the IBF heavyweight title in a sensational showdown against Daniel Dubois (22-2, 21 KOs). He ended up losing to Dubois via 5th-round TKO, marking his first loss after a 4-fight winning
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