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By Jim Calfa: Mario Barrios (28-2, 18 KOs) picked up the WBC interim welterweight title with a career-best twelve round unanimous decision win against the ring-rusty Yordenis Ugas (27-6, 12 … read full story ←

By Scott Williamson: Cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia emphatically defended his IBF and Ring Magazine titles in a four-round demolition of British challenger Jordan Thompson at Wembley Arena on Saturday night. … read full story ←

By Vince D’Writer: On Saturday night at Wembley’s OVO Arena in London, the IBF cruiserweight world champion Jai Opetaia returned to the ring and made his first title defense as … read full story ←

By Romer Cherubim: There was a time when Luis Ortiz was the most feared man in heavyweight boxing. Fighters would make a point of avoiding Ortiz in the ring. That … read full story ←

By Jake Tiernan: Eddie Hearn says it’ll be sad if Showtime leaves boxing, but he predicted this would happen two years ago, saying, “The business does not work for them.… read full story ←

By Jake Tiernan: WBO interim heavyweight champion Zhilei Zhang has put himself in the world title picture with his third round knockout victory over  Joe Joyce last Saturday night. Now, … read full story ←

By Geoffrey Ciani: It has not been a particularly great year for heavyweight boxing, but one this year’s standout boxers has been Zhilei ‘Big Bang’ Zhang.

It was an unusual … read full story ←

By Dan Ambrose:  The Canelo Alvarez vs.  Jermell  Charlo undercard is loaded with some interesting names for this Saturday night’s card on Showtime PPV.

Granted,  virtually all the fights on … read full story ←

By Vince D’Writer: Undefeated super-lightweight contender Richardson Hitchins had a flawless performance as he earned a unanimous decision victory over former three-time world title challenger Jose Zepeda (37-4, 28 KOs) … read full story ←

By Mark Eisner: Using the old Mayweather-esque potshot style, Richardson Hitchins (17-0,7 KOs) defeated former three-time light welterweight title challenger Jose Zepeda (37-4, 28 KOs) by a one-sided twelve round … read full story ←