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Russian boxer Alexander Povetkin said on Sunday he was retiring, citing lingering injuries that require treatment.

By Ken Hissner: At the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, Saturday over ESPN and ESPN+ Bob Arum - Top Rank presented in the … read full story ←

By Allan Fox: Shakur Stevenson was on the defense following his unimpressive sleep-induing 12 round decision over Jeremiah Nakathilia last Saturday night in their headliner … read full story ←

By Charles Brun: Former WBA heavyweight champion Alexander Povetkin announced his retirement on Sunday at 41 after 16 years as a professional. In a post … read full story ←

By Brad Slotnick: Keith ‘One Time’ Thurman believes Floyd Mayweather Jr and Errol Spence Jr conspired against him to keep him from putting pressure on … read full story ←

By Jeff Aronow: Shakur Stevenson believes he’ll “massacre” super featherweight champions Oscar Valdez and Jamel Herring when he challenges them for their titles. Stevenson (16-0, … read full story ←

Lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez and Top Rank Promotions have agreed to a restructured contract, sources confirmed to ESPN's Cameron Wolfe.

By Sean Jones: Teofimo Lopez has signed an amended deal with Top Rank that increases his minimum purses and places him in a feature position … read full story ←

By Mark Eisner: In an impressive performance by former two-division world champion Jose ‘Sniper’ Pedraza (29-3, 14 KOs), he stopped Julian Rodriguez (21-1, 14 KOs) … read full story ←

Shakur Stevenson takes on Jeremiah Nakathila for the WBO interim junior lightweight title. Follow live.

12 x 3 mins IBF Super-Lightweight World Title Final Eliminator LEWIS RITSON v JEREMIAS PONCE WTKO10 (1:24) (Forest Hall, England) (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Lewis Ritson’s … read full story ←

By Ken Hissner: At the Eagles Community Arena, Newcastle, Tyne & Wear, UK, Saturday over Sky Sports and the Zone (DAZN) Eddie Hearn - Matchroom … read full story ←

By William Lloyd: Unbeaten Jeremias Ponce (28-0, 18 KOs) resembled a punching machine in wearing down and stopping Lewis Ritson (21-2, 12 KOs) in a … read full story ←