By: William Holmes Premier Boxing Champions Series was broadcast tonight from the Legacy Arena in Birmingham, Alambam as WBC Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder defended his title against Johann Duhaupas. The first televised fight of the night was between US Olympian Dominic Breazeale (15-0) and Fred Kassi (18-3-1) in the heavyweight …
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By: William Holmes Floyd Mayweather Jr. has retired, Manny Pacquiao is close to retiring to focus on his political career, and boxing is looking for the next superstar to lead it into the next era. The heavyweight division has long been known as the “glamour” division of boxing and it …
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World heavyweight title fight postponed due to injury suffered by Wladimir Klitschko A new date for the fight will be announced next week Hamburg, September 25, 2015: (C/O K2 Promotions) Due to a tendon tear in the left calf of the IBF/IBO and “The Ring Magazine” World Heavyweight Champion and …
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By Jackie Kallen This Saturday on NBC, Deontay Wilder will defend his WBC Heavyweight against Johann Duhaupas. The 34 year-old Frenchman will fight in the US for the first time when he steps into the ring to face Wilder at Legacy Arena in Birmingham, AL. This will be Wilder’s second …
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By Sean Crose Forget what you heard about Manny Pacquiao having one last fight before calling it a career. According to Bob Arum, the man will be fighting again early on in 2016…and will keep on fighting from there. So much for sailing off into the sunset. “I thought maybe …
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By: Matthew N. Becher On October 3rd, Adrien Broner (30-2 22KO) will take on Khabib Allakhverdiev (19-1 9KO) in his hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio for the vacant WBA Jr. Welterweight Title. A win would give Broner a title in a very impressive 4th division and at the young age of …
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By: William Holmes The following is the Boxing Insider notebook for the week of September 15th to September 22nd, covering the comings and goings in the sport of boxing that you might have missed. Bradley vs. Rios Set for November 7th Timothy Bradley Jr. and Brandon Rios will face off …
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By Sean Crose Jermain Taylor is on his way to training camp. You read that right – Taylor is going back to training camp. An Arkansas judge named Leon Johnson of Pulaski County allowed Taylor to leave state custody on $25,000 bail. “Johnson,” according to Arkansas Online, “had previously said …
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By: Matthew N. Becher Live from the Sands Casino in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Premier Boxing Champions continues with its new Tuesday night series on Fox Sports 1. Showcasing undefeated fighters looking to take the next step to bigger and better fights, PBC continues to give their young talent a large televised …
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By Sean Crose If you’ve ever seen Charles Payne before the cameras at FOX Business Network or on other FNC affiliated networks, you know the guy is a sharp, knowledgeable pro in the world of business news. He’s never been known as a boxing head, however. Needless to say Payne …
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