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With the first weekend in May approaching, that means another Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight.

By Scott Gilfoid: #3 WBC heavyweight contender Deontay Wilder (31-0, 31 KO’s) says he’d gladly face IBF/IBO/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko next if the big 6’6″ Ukrainian is interested in facing h...

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By Dan Ambrose: Floyd Mayweather Jr. (45-0, 26 KO’s) will be looking to avenge the loss of his good friend Adrien Broner when he fights Marcos Maidana (35-3, 31 KO’s) this Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas...

By Scott Gilfoid: #4 WBC, #6 IBF, #13 WBO middleweight contender Martin Murray (27-1-1, 12 KO’s) will be fighting #8 WBA Max Bursak (29-2-1, 12 KO’s) in a slight step up fight for the 31-year-old Murray on June 21st ...

By Chris Williams: WBA interim welterweight champion Keith Thurman (23-0, 21 KO’s) says he’ll be shooting for a big fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr. (45-0, 26 KO’s) next year in 2015, after he hopefully fights IB...

By Allan Fox: Having fought former WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko and failed at capturing his title two years ago, #7 WBC Manuel Charr (26-1, 15 KO’s) is now looking to get a world title shot against Vitali�...

By Chris Williams: WBA welterweight champion Marcos Maidana (35-3, 31 KO's) is so confident that he'll beat Floyd Mayweather Jr. (45-0, 26 KO's) this Saturday night on May 3rd that he's already looking past him towards a...

(Photo credit: Esther Lin/Showtime) By Robert Earle Stanton: Saturday Night, April 26th, on Showtime’s double header of a great card we got to see a runner up if not fight of the year when Lucas “The Machine” Matth...

By Robbie Bannatyne: They say it's tough at the top, and judging by the torrent of abuse aimed at Floyd Mayweather Jr over his apparently scandalous decision to fight Marcos Maidana on May 3rd, it obviously is in boxing....

CARSON, Calif. (April 27, 2014) - On an exciting night when unbeaten WBA Interim Welterweight Champion Keith "One Time" Thurman retained his title with a third-round TKO over former world champion Julio "The Kidd" Diaz a...

The world may not yet be intimately acquainted with Keith Thurman, but after the 147-pound interim titlist punished veteran Julio Diaz for 12 rounds on Saturday, the rest of the division better take notice.

Juan Francisco Estrada successfully defended his WBA and WBO flyweight titles with a victory over Richie Mepranum on Saturday night.

Keith Thurman stopped Julio Diaz after the third round to keep his WBA interim welterweight title.

Keith Thurman had an unenviable act to follow when Lucas Matthysse and John Molina Jr. put on a bloody 11-round slugfest right before he stepped in the same ring with Julio Diaz.

By Dan Ambrose: WBA interim welterweight champion Keith Thurman (23-0, 21 KO’s) stopped 34-year-old former IBF lightweight champion Julio Diaz (40-10-1, 29 KO’s) in a 3rd round stoppage on Saturday night at the StubH...

By Dan Ambrose: In a fight of the year candidate, Lucas Matthysse (35-3, 33 KO’s) showed incredible heart to get up off the deck twice to stop the game John Molina (27-4, 22 KO’s) in the 11th on Saturday night at the...

By Anthony Mason: I find it very confusing when people compare the Klitschkos to the all-time great heavyweights. The Klitschkos are definitely good boxers, but they have not done anything to stand out and be considered ...

By Jim Dower: In an dull fight, WBC lightweight champion Omar Figueroa (23-0-1, 17 KO’s) retained his WBC title with a 12 round split decision win over a spoiling challenger Jerry Belmontes (19-4, 5 KO’s) on Saturday...

By Allan Fox: IBF/IBO/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko (62-3, 52 KO’s) did a great job tonight in defeating challenger Alex Leapai (30-5-3, 24 KO’s) by a 5th round stoppage at the Koenig Pilsener Arena...

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Wladimir Klitschko emerged with the combined world heavyweight title with a fifth-round technical knockout of opponent Alex Leapai on Saturday night at the Koenig Pilsener Arena.