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By Chris Williams: The WBC has ordered 140 pound champion Jose Ramirez to start negotiations with his mandatory challenger Viktor Postol.  → read full story

By Matt Lieberman: Interim WBC heavyweight champion Dillian Whyte has been given a provisional suspension by the World Boxing Council stemming from his positive test results before his last fight against Oscar Rivas on July 20.  → read full story

By Tim Royner: Amir Khan and Billy Dib won’t be fighting for the WBC ‘Pearl’ welterweight title on July 12.  → read full story

By Scott Gilfoid: Eddie Hearn is saying that #1 WBC heavyweight contender Dillian Whyte’s resolution with the World Boxing Council is being finalized today, and he says it’s a “major moment for his career,” in speaking to IFL TV.  → read full story

By Tim Royner: Promoter Eddie Hearn is hoping the WBC will be making a ruling by Friday on the mandatory status for Dillian Whyte for him to get a title shot against WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder.  → read full story

By Tim Royner: Tyson Fury will need to confirm with the WBC soon whether he’ll agree to face Dillian Whyte for the Diamond heavyweight title like he originally agreed to.  → read full story

By Scott Gilfoid: Tyson Fury doesn’t think too much of the WBC’s decision to order him to face Dillian Whyte in a WBC heavyweight title eliminator to get a shot at WBC champion Deontay Wilder.  → read full story

By Scott Gilfoid: Eddie Hearn says he would “love” to put together a fight between lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (27-0-1, 19 KOs) and #1 WBC Dillian Whyte (25-0, 18 KOs) in a final WBC eliminator to determine the mandatory for WBC heavyweight champion deontay Wilder , but he thinks Fury won’t agree to it.  → […]

By Tim Royner: WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman says he’s interested in ordering #1 WBC Dillian Whyte and #2 WBC Tyson Fury to face each other in a final eliminator match to determine a mandatory challenger for WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder.  → read full story

By Tim Royner: Eddie Hearn is saying that the fight for the vacant WBC lightweight title between Vasyl Lomachenko and Luke Campbell will need to be on Sky Box Office pay-per-view if the fight takes place in the UK.  → read full story