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Lightweight titlist Richar Abril, whose Jan. 23 defense against England's Anthony Crolla was canceled after Crolla suffered a fractured skull and a broken ankle in a confrontation with burglars of a neighbor's home, has ...

(Photo credit: Esther Lin/Showtime) By Scott Gilfoid: ESPN analyst Teddy Atlas is picking unbeaten heavyweight KO artist Deontay Wilder (32-0, 32 KOs) to obliterate WBC heavyweight champion Bermane Stiverne

By Dan Ambrose: 32-year-old light welterweight John Molina (27-5, 22 KOs) will be facing former three division world champion Adrien Broner (29-1, 22 KOs) on March 7th on NBC at the MGM Grand, in Las Vegas,

By Dan Ambrose: New Golden Boy Promotions signee middleweight contender David Lemieux (33-2, 31 KOs) is aiming big for his fights in 2015 with Golden Boy. Lemieux, #2 WBC, #4 WBO, #5 IBF, #13 WBA, reportedly

By Chris Williams: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum met with his fighter Manny Pacquiao last Thursday to discuss both the Floyd Mayweather Jr fight negotiations and a potential plan-B option for him if they're

By CK: Would you believe me if I told all of you, the person responsible for influencing the man we consider the greatest of all time to inflict his dominating force in the sport of boxing, was a thief? At

By Scott Gilfoid: IBF welterweight champion Kell Brook (33-0, 22 KOs) wants to get Amir Khan in the ring so he can give him a beating and get the fight over with already. Brook, who is recovering from

(Photo credit: Gene Blevins - Hoganphotos/Golden Boy Promotions) By Scott Gilfoid: America talent Deontay Wilder (32-0, 32 KOs) is tired of hearing how dangerous a fighter WBC heavyweight champion Bermane

With ESPN2's 2015 Boxcino tournaments in the junior middleweight and heavyweight divisions kicking off next month, the participants and draws were announced during "Friday Night Fights."

Former light heavyweight and cruiserweight titlist Virgil Hill, who was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2013 and last fought in 2007, is coming out of retirement for what he said is one final, fare...

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By Jim Dower: In a rather boring fight from start to finish, #3 WBA, #7 WBO, #13 WBC middleweight contender Willie Monroe Jr (19-1, 6 KOs) boxed/ran his way to a dull 10 round unanimous decision win over

By Dan Ambrose: It seems that Top Rank promoter Bob Arum has been speaking out about the mega-fight negotiations between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Manny Pacquiao without there being any real agreement. According

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By Dan Ambrose: Not accustomed to having to grit it out and do a lot of waiting during the negotiation process, the red-haired former WBA/WBC junior middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (44-1-1,

By Scott Gilfoid: WBC heavyweight belt holder Bermane Stiverne (24-1-1, 21 KOs) will be enjoying a 20 pound weight advantage tomorrow night when he enters the ring against challenger Deontay Wilder (32-0,

By Chris Williams: First it was Manny Pacquiao voicing his frustration at Floyd Mayweather Jr for him not caving in and signing a contract he's clearly not comfortable with for their May 2nd fight, but