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By Barry Holbrook: Former HBO unofficial ringside scorer and International Boxing Hall of Famer Harold Lederman passed away on Saturday at age 79 from cancer at the hospice care center in New York City, New York, according to ESPN.  → read full story

By Aragon Garcia: WBC super featherweight champion Miguel Berchelt and challenger Francisco Vargas made weight on Friday for their headliner fight, and WBO super bantamweight champion Emanuel Navarrete and former champion Isaac Dogboe weighed successfully for their respective fights on Saturday fight on LIVE on ESPN and ESPN Deportes at the Convention Center, in Tucson, […]

By Chris Williams: WBO featherweight champion Oscar Valdez be defending his title next month against #14 WBO fringe contender Jason Sanchez on June 8 on ESPN and ESPN Deportes from the Reno-Sparks Convention Center in Reno, Nevada.  → read full story

By Dan Ambrose: WBC junior middleweight champion Tony Harrison says he sees former WBC 154-pound champion Jermell Charlo as little more than an excuse-ridden, ”broken man”, who he plans on beating in their rematch next month on June 23 on Premier Boxing Champions on FOX & Fox Deportes at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in […]

By Trevor McIntyre: Undefeated Daniel Dubois will be facing fellow Queensbury heavyweight Nathan Gorman next on July 13 in a scheduled 12 round contest instead of the fighter that the boxing public wanted to see him face in 2016 Olympic Silver medalist Joe Joyce.  → read full story

By Charles Brun: Former heavyweight world title challenger Hughie Fury (21-2, 11 KOs) will be returning to the ring this month against little known 35-year-old Chris Norrad (17-0, 8 KOs) in a scheduled 12 round fight on May 25 at the Victoria Warehouse in Manchester, England.  → read full story

By Jeff Aranow: IBF lightweight world champion Richard Commey will be making his first defense of his title against likely former WBO 135-pound champion Raymundo Beltran in the main event on June 28 on a Top Rank Boxing card on ESPN at the Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, California, according to Dan Rafael.  → read full […]

By Charles Brun: Negotiations are underway between WBC light welterweight champion Jose Ramirez (24-0, 16 KOs) and WBO champion Maurice Hooker (26-0-3, 17 KOs) for fight that will take place on DAZN, according to Mike Coppinger.  → read full story

By Kenneth Friedman: IBF light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev (14-0, 14 KOs) won his 14th consecutive fight by knockout last Saturday night in defeating #13 IBF fringe contender Radivoje “Hot Rod” Kalajdzic (24-2, 17 KOs) by a fifth round technical knockout on a Top Rank Boxing promoted card on ESPN at the Stockton Arena in […]

By Barry Holbrook: IBF super flyweight champion Jerwin Ancajas (31-1-2, 21 KOs) destroyed #1 IBF Ryuchi Funai (31-8, 22 KOs) in stopping him in the seventh round on Saturday night in a one-sided contest on the undercard of Artur Beterbiev vs.  → read full story