Boxing

The bloodstained canvas was proudly displayed on social media, reminiscent of a child proudly flaunting their scraped knee to fellow classmates after surviving a fall on the playground. However, this was boxing, the most ruthless and enduring sport, showcasing its utmost courage and timeless nature. Fabio Wardley, hailing from white-collar origins, dominated the majority of …

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BN: Fans would want to know why Adam Azim has vacated his European title instead of facing Dalton Smith. What’s your response? Shalom: It was hard to make a decision, but we had to weigh up the options. Harlem Eubank was one of those options. In the boxing world, it is widely understood that the …

Read more “Ben Shalom on Adam Azim vacating his European title, Buatsi-Yarde, Wardley-Clarke rematch and more”

Dinner date Matchroom has officially announced the next step for Subriel Matias, a highly thrilling fighter in the sport and one of their recent additions. After joining forces with Eddie Hearn, the 32-year-old fighter is set to make his comeback in Puerto Rico, his home country, after almost five years. He will go head-to-head with …

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On May 20, Sean McComb will have the opportunity to elevate his career to an entirely new level. Boxing News understands the 31-year-old will take on Arnold Barboza as part of the Devin Haney-Ryan Garcia undercard at the Barclays Centre in Brooklyn. After his unexpected loss to Gavin Gwynne in their Commonwealth lightweight title bout …

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JAKE Paul laid a beating on replacement foe Mike Perry, eventually forcing a stoppage in the sixth session of their scheduled eight-round headliner at the Amalie Arena, Florida, last night. ‘Platinum’ Perry arrived with bareknuckle boxing experience but a pitiful pro ring resume. The 32-year-old Floridian’s only previous foray into the noble art resulted in …

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On March 1, ABASS BARAOU had no intentions of unleashing a torrent of emotions following his victory in the European super-welterweight championship. After years of patiently waiting for his big opportunity, the 29-year-old finally achieved a title that made all the waiting worthwhile. In a grueling 12-round match held at the Telford International Centre, he …

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