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Flint is known to produce some of the best boxers around and one of those legends Anthony Dirrell finally gets a mural in downtown Flint right next to the GWOAT

Flint is known to produce some of the best boxers around and one of those legends Anthony Dirrell finally gets a mural in downtown Flint right next to the GWOAT

Posted on 05/06/2021 All-time boxing great and 2020 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee Floyd “Money” Mayweather will make his return to the ring as the undefeated, 12-time, five-division world champion squares off in an exhibition bout against social media sensation and pro boxer Logan “The Maverick” Paul , headlining a blockbuster SHOWTIME PPV event on Sunday, June 6. The anticipated clash pits superstars from two different worlds in a must-see showdown for sports and enter...

Floyd Mayweather vs. Logan Paul - Pay-Per-View Card Officially Announced 17 17 comments All-time boxing great and 2020 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee Floyd “Money” Mayweather will make his return to the ring as the undefeated, 12-time, five-division world champion squares off in an exhibition bout against social media sensation and pro boxer Logan “The Maverick” Paul, headlining a blockbuster SHOWTIME PPV event on Sunday, June 6.  The event is presen...

Posted on 03/10/2021 By: Hans Themistode Credit : Chris Farina / Mayweather Promotions David Benavidez doesn’t claim to know everything, however, he does believe he knows how his future will ultimately unfold. Currently, the former WBC super-middleweight belt holder is patiently watching the clock in his hotel room as he waits for his upcoming showdown against fringe contender Ronald Ellis to finally arrive in what would be his first fight since losing his title on the scales late last year...

David Benavidez returns to the ring to face Canelo sparring partner, Ron Ellis. Photo Credit: CBS Sports The Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Connecticut is the venue this Saturday night in the USA, as a former world champion makes his first appearance of 2021. Top of the bill is David Benavidez (23-0, KO20), who would still be WBC Super Middleweight champion had he not lost his belt on the scales in his last outing in August 2020.  The 24-year-old is back in action at the same weight this we...

‘Ammo’ eyeing huge 2021 as he steps up against Denis Douglin. Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams believes he would KO Anthony Fowler if they meet – and he wants to prove he’s ready for that fight and more as he steps up against Denis Douglin over eight rounds on Saturday night [March 13]. Williams (7-0 6 KOs) was in ferocious form in December in San Antonio, destroying Isiah Jones inside the opening round of their scheduled six on the Canelo Alvarez-Callum Smith undercard. That was KO number s...

NEW YORK – March 2, 2021 – Two-time world champion David Benavídez faces dangerous veteran Ronald Ellis in a 12-round WBC super-middleweight title eliminator Saturday, March 13 live on SHOWTIME at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT from Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn. in a Premier Boxing Champions event. The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING ® telecast also features two under-25 lightweight contenders Isaac Cruz and Matías Romero in a 12-round co-main event bout. A 10-round super welterweight...

Rankings go up on Mondays at Noon ET. We won’t do an update next Monday unless Marie-Eve Dicaire upsets Claressa Shields. In that case, we will, because obviously it would lead to a big rankings change, but otherwise there’s just the one fight this week with a ranked fighter in action, and we can just cover it the next week instead, so we’ll list upcoming fights that would take place before the next scheduled update on March 15. Upcoming ranked fights: Junior Bantamweight: (4) Srisaket So...

MIAMI – Avni Yildirim is well aware of the boxing public’s perception of his fight against Canelo Alvarez. The Turkish contender is widely viewed as a gargantua...