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Silva-Woodley added to Dec. 19 Paul-Joshua card

Nov 21, 2025 18:25 0 6 0 0

Former UFC champions Anderson Silva and Tyron Woodley will square off in a six-round cruiserweight boxing match on the Jake Paul-Anthony Joshua card set for Dec. 19 in Miami.

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Golovkin to head up new Olympic boxing body

Nov 21, 2025 14:43 0 20 0 0

Former boxing champion Gennadiy Golovkin, who fought in some of the sport's most lucrative bouts, is set to take over as president of the new body aiming to run the Olympic tournaments at the Los Ange…

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Matias fails drug test; title, defense in jeopardy

Nov 21, 2025 05:02 0 14 0 0

WBC junior lightweight champion Subriel Matias tested positive for a banned substance, which a source confirmed was the performance-enhancing drug ostarine.

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How to watch Benavidez-Yarde, Haney-Norman boxing fights

Nov 20, 2025 18:58 0 9 0 0

David Benavidez will defend his light heavyweight title against Anthony Yarde on Saturday. Check out the full card and how to watch the action now.

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David Benavidez Q&A: Anthony Yarde, chasing greatness and Canelo

Nov 20, 2025 16:55 0 7 0 0

David Benavidez is back in the ring on Saturday, taking on Anthony Yarde. ESPN caught up with the "Mexican Monster" to talk legacy, becoming undisputed and Canelo Alvarez.

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'Bam' Rodriguez reveals plans to move up weight

Nov 20, 2025 14:56 0 12 0 0

Jesse "Bam" Rodriguez has given himself two fights to clean up the junior bantamweight division before moving up a weight class.

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Bradley's take: Can Haney avoid Norman's left hook?

Nov 20, 2025 14:52 0 12 0 0

Timothy Bradley Jr. breaks down the Brian Norman Jr.-Devin Haney title fight, and shares his thoughts on how the fight could play out.

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Noakes backs his physical power against Mason

Nov 20, 2025 14:19 0 16 0 0

Sam Noakes believes his physicality will break down Abdullah Mason in Saturday's WBO world lightweight title fight.

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Garcia announces Barrios fight for Feb. 21

Nov 20, 2025 13:36 0 11 0 0

Ryan Garcia has announced he has signed to fight WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios on Feb. 21 but did not confirm a location.

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Boxing's top 25 under 25: Which British fighters made the list?

Nov 19, 2025 18:00 0 11 0 0

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Usyk vacates WBO world title; Wardley elevated

Nov 19, 2025 14:20 0 6 0 0

Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk vacated his WBO world title on Monday, with Britain's Fabio Wardley elevated to full world champion as a result.

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Ex-Joshua sparring partner offers to help Paul

Nov 18, 2025 14:14 0 7 0 0

British heavyweight Lawrence Okolie has offered to help Jake Paul prepare for his fight against Anthony Joshua and spar with the YouTuber-turned-boxer.

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