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Kosei Tanaka is moving to flyweight
Former WBO light flyweight titleholder Kosei Tanaka has vacated his belt this week in order to move up to the full flyweight division. I have Tanaka ranked as the top light flyweight in the world, […]
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Fight Results
Results: Sadam Ali shocks Miguel Cotto on HBO
If he keeps to his word, Miguel Cotto’s career is in the books. Puerto Rico’s only four division world titleholder did not go out on top against former US Olympian Sadam Ali, however. We have […]
Fight Results
Results: Rey Vargas wins on Cotto’s undercard
As expected, WBC super bantamweight titleholder Rey Vargas made a successful defense of his belt on Miguel Cotto’s HBO broadcast farewell card. Colombian opponent Oscar Negrete was game, but he was also outgunned. There was […]
Fight Previews
Preview: Miguel Cotto goes out with a whimper, maybe
Saturday night live on HBO, Puerto Rican legend Miguel Cotto takes his final fight against former US Olympian Sadam Ali. At least he says it is his retirement bout, anyway. Unfortunately, Ali isn’t the strong […]
Fight Results
Results: Sergey Kovalev gets a belt back in two in HBO’s main event
Sergey Kovalev reclaimed his old WBO belt tonight on HBO with his win over Ukrainian contender Vyacheslav Shabranskyy. It was a dominant performance from the former top light heavyweight against a defensively liable fighter. Shabranskyy […]
Fight Previews
Preview: Sergey Kovalev looks to return to the top on HBO
Saturday night, HBO features the return of former top light heavyweight Sergey Kovalev for his first fight follow his two losses to Andre Ward. Will the 34 year old Russian knockout artist still be the […]
Fight Results
Results: Frampton beat Garcia as expected, but struggles a bit
Carl Frampton got the win in his Northern Ireland homecoming today like he was always supposed to, but Horacio Garcia did not go quietly. After getting outboxed for a couple rounds to start the fight, […]
Fight Previews
Preview: Carl Frampton takes a tune up in Northern Ireland
Former two weight titlist Carl Frampton makes a much anticipated homecoming this weekend in Belfast when he meets Horacio Garcia. It isn’t a great matchup, but Frampton is coming off a loss and the atmosphere […]
Fight Results
Results: Taylor and Smith get big wins in the UK
Both Scotland and England played host to significant main events today. On the Scottish card, rising local super prospect Josh Taylor yet again picked up the biggest win of his career with a ninth round […]
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Jeff Horn’s defense against Gary Corcoran will air on ESPN
WBO welterweight titleholder Jeff Horn will have the normal easy, victory lap sort of first defense of his title on December 13th when he meets lightly regarded British challenger Gary Corcoran. The Australian will defend […]