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By Dan Ambrose: The talented Yordenis Ugas will be battling former WBC lightweight champion Omar Figueroa Jr.  → read full story

By Jim Dower: It’s now official that Manny Pacquiao (61-7-2, 39 KOs) and Keith Thurman (29-0, 22 KOs) will be fighting at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.  → read full story

WBA Featherweight World Champion Leo Santa Cruz (36-1-1, 19 KOs) retained his title in front of his hometown crowd by winning a unanimous decision over Rafael Rivera (26-3-2, 17 KOs) in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes Saturday night from Microsoft Theater at L.A.  → read full story

By Mike Smith: Undefeated former WBC lightweight champion Omar Figueroa Jr.  → read full story

By Mike Smith: Leo Santa Cruz (35-1-1, 19 KOs) will be defending his WBA Super World featherweight title tonight against replacement opponent Rafael Rivera (26-2-2, 17 KOs) in the main event in a big triple-header on Premier Boxing Champions [PBC] on FOX at the Microsoft Theater, in Los Angeles, California.  → read full story

By Dan Ambrose: Injured Omar Figueroa Jr. will be replaced by former WBO welterweight champion Jessie Vargas (28-2, 10 KOs) as the opponent for Adrien ‘The Problem’ Broner (33-3, 24 KOs) for his next fight on April 21 on Showtime Boxing at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.  → read full story

By Dan Ambrose: Former WBC lightweight champion Omar Figueroa Jr. (27-0-1, 19 KOs) suffered a shoulder injury while training and he’s subsequently pulled out of his April 21st fight against former 4 division world champion Adrien ‘The Problem’ Broner (33-3, 24 KOs).  → read full story

By Stanley White: Former IBF World super featherweight champion Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis (19-0, 18 KOs) could be facing former WBA World featherweight champion Jesus Andres Cuellar (28-2, 21 KOs) on April 21 for the vacant WBA secondary 126 lb.  → read full story

By Allan Fox: Bad luck seems to be following Adrien ‘The Problem’ Broner and his opponent for his next fight Omar Figueroa Jr.  → read full story

By Allan Fox: Omar Figueroa Jr. is looking good in training for his fight against Adrien ‘The Problem’ Broner on April 21.  → read full story