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By Chris Williams: IBF World super flyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas (30-1-1, 20 KOs) retained his title with a one-sided 12 round unanimous decision over mandatory challenger Jonas Sultan (14-4, 9 KOs) on Saturday night at the Save Mart Arena in Fresno, California. … Read

By Scott Gilfoid: In a fight filled with fouls, WBA super flyweight champion Khalid Yafai (24-0, 15 KOs) kept his unbeaten record intact in defeating fringe contender David Carmona (21-6-5, 9 KOs) by a 7th round knockout on Saturday night at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California. … Read

By Dan Ambrose: WBC super featherweight champion Miguel Berchelt (33-1, 29 KOs) will be facing featherweight contender Jonathan Victor Barros (41-5-1, 22 KOs) next month on June 23 at the Poliforum Zamna in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. Berchelt vs. Barros is expected to be televised on ESPN+. La Casa del Boxeo will televise the Berchelt vs. […]

By Chris Williams: The official purses for Saturday night’s fights between Jerwin Ancajas and Jonas Sultan, and Khalid Yafai and David Carmona are out. IBF super flyweight champion Jerwin ‘Pretty Boy’ Ancajas (29-1-1, 20 KOs) will be getting a purse of $75,000 for his title defense against #1 IBF mandatory challenger Jonas Sultan (14-3, 9 […]

By Scott Gilfoid: Naoya ‘Monster’ Inoue (16-0, 14 KOs) blasted the weight drained Jamie McDonnell (29-3-1, 13 KOs) to pieces last Friday night in stopping him in the 1st round to capture his WBA World bantamweight title at the Ota-City Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. … Read

By Chris Williams: IBF super flyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas, challenger Jonas Sultan, WBA 115lb champion Khalid Yafai and David Carmona all weighed on Friday for their fight this Saturday night on ESPN at the Save Mart Arena in Fresno, California. The card will be televised on ESPN+ on Top Rank Boxing. Card starts at 9:30 […]

By Oliver McManus: Jeff Ofori is a man on a mission – for now it’s merely to get the Southern Area strap around his waist before the end of 2018 but, in time, it will be to get to the top of the super-featherweight division. A highly touted prospect promoted by Mo Prior and British […]

By Scott Gilfoid: Naoya ‘Monster’ Inoue (16-0, 14 KOs) made easy work of WBA World bantamweight champion Jamie McDonnell (29-3-1, 13 KOs) in scoring a 1st round technical knockout on Friday night at the OTA-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan. … Read

By Rishad Marquardt: Tonight, Naoya Inoue of Japan defeated Jamie McDonnell of the United Kingdom at Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo by way of TKO in round one of the fight to claim the WBA regular bantamweight championship belt. Inoue was attempting to become the fastest Japanese fighter to win world championships at three weight […]

By Chris Williams: IBF World super flyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas (29-1-1, 20 KOs) will be defending his title this Saturday night against his mandatory challenger Jonas Sultan (14-3, 9 KOs) in a 50-50 fight at the Save Mart Arena in Fresno, California. This is the first title fight between Filipino fighters in 93 years.… Read