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  • Zeuge outguns Smith to retain WBA belt

    WBA ‘regular’ super middleweight champion Tyron Zeuge (21-0-1, 11 KOs) scored a one-sided 12 round unanimous decision over British challenger Paul Smith (38-7, 22 KOs) on Saturday night at the Rittal Arena in Wetzlar, Germany. All three of the judges …

  • Lee Selby added to Eubank Jr-Abraham card

    IBF featherweight champion Lee Selby (24-1, 9 KOs) will face mandatory challenger Jonathan Victor Barros (41-4-1, 22 KOs) on July 15 at Wembley Arena on the undercard of the super middleweight fight between Chris Eubank Jr and Arthur Abraham. The 30-y…

  • Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor to meet in mega-fight on August 26

    Former pound-for-pound king and five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr (49-0, 26 KOs) will fight UFC superstar Conor McGregor on August 26 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Mayweather, 40,  made the official announcement on social med…

  • Burnett outpoints Haskins to win IBF bantamweight title

    Ryan Burnett (17-0, 9 KOs) captured the IBF bantamweight title when he defeated defending champion Lee Haskins (34-4, 14 KOs) on Saturday night at the Odyssey Arena in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The Northern Irishman floored Haskins twice on the way t…

  • Billy Joe Saunders-Avtandil Khurtsidze world title fight called off

    WBO middleweight Champion Billy Joe Saunders’ title defence against madatory challenger Avtandil Khurtsidze , scheduled to take place on July 8 at the Copper Box Arena in London, has been called off after the Georgian fighter was arrested. Khurtsidze, …

  • Chris Eubank Jr vs Arthur Abraham set for July 15

    IBO super middleweight champion Chris Eubank Jr (24-1, 19 KOs) will fight former two-time super middleweight world champion Arthur Abraham (46-5, 30 KOs) on July 15 at the SSE Wembley Arena in London. The 12-round bout will be for Eubank’s minor world…

  • Stevenson flattens Fonfara en route to second round TKO win

    WBC light heavyweight champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson (29-1, 24 KOs) stopped Andrzej Fonfara (29-5, 17 KOs) in the second round of their rematch on Saturday night at the Bell Center in Montreal, which is Haiti-born Stevenson’s adopted hometown, i…

  • Mikey Garcia to fight Adrien Broner at 140 pounds

    WBC lightweight champion Mikey Garcia (36-0, 30 KOs) will face fellow American Adrien Broner (33-2, 24 KOs) on July 29 in a non-title bout at light welterweight. Three-weight world champion Garcia will move up five pounds to meet Broner, a former world…

  • Spence dethrones Brook, Groves crushes Chudinov

    Unbeaten welterweight Errol Spence Jr (22-0, 19 KOs) dethroned defending champion Kell Brook (36-2, 25 KOs) by a 11th round KO on Saturday night at Bramall Football Ground in Sheffield. Brook took a knee and stayed down for the count with his left eye…

  • Inoue overpowers Rodriguez to retain WBO belt

    Naoya “Monster” Inoue (13-0, 11 KOs) retained his WBO super flyweight title for the fifth time when he knocked out mandatory challenger Ricardo Rodriguez (16-4, 5 KOs) on Sunday at Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo, Japan.  Inoue was too strong and fast for the Mexican from the opening bell. The Japanese puncher dropped Rodriguez twice in the third round and he was counted out at 1:08 of the round. Also on the card, IBF interim light flyweight champion Milan Melindo (36-2, 13 KOs) stopped IBF…