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Fight Picks: Canelo Alvarez vs. Billy Joe Saunders 04 On Saturday, boxing’s biggest star Canelo Alvarez seeks to defend his Ring Magazine, WBA and WBC super middleweight titles in a unification bout with unbeaten WBO counterpart Billy Joe Saunders at the AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas. This intriguing matchup will be broadcast on DAZN, beginning at 8:00 p.m. ET/ 5:00 p.m. PT. Canelo boasts wins over Shane Mosley (UD 12), Austin Trout (UD 12), Erislandy Lara (SD 12), Miguel Cotto (UD 12), Genn...

Canelo takes on Billy Joe Saunders as he looks to become undisputed by the end of 2021. A big crowd is expected at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas this Saturday night, as Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez and Billy Joe Saunders meet in a Super Middleweight unification showdown. WBC and WBA (Super) champion, Alvarez (55-1-2, KO37) needs little introduction, and will enjoy the support of a passionate pro Mexican crowd in Texas as he attempts to extend an unbeaten record stretching back well over se...

Posted on 04/27/2021 By: Hans Themistode For nearly a year and a half, Jarrett Hurd would simply shrug his shoulders whenever he was asked when he would return to the ring. Still, even without a concrete date, the former unified 154-pound champion worked steadily on his craft. Now, after waiting patiently, it appears as though he’ll return to the ring in just a matter of months. According to Chris Mannix of Sports Illustrated, both Hurd and fringe contender Luis Arias, are currently deep in ...

Jamie Munguia vs Maciej Sulęcki is back on for the summer after their original date fell through. Munguia was set to face Sulecki in a middleweight contest on April 23 before the latter had to withdraw due to an injury. D’Mitrius Ballard was briefly installed as a replacement before he, too, suffered an injury and was forced to withdraw. Many considered Sulecki to be the more interesting opponent for Munguia, and all things considered Sulecki is a serviceable test for his third fight at a n...

Berlanga can add to his streak when he faces Demond Nicholson on Saturday in Kissimmee, Florida, in the co-feature bout of WBO featherweight champion Emanuel Navarretes title defense against Christopher Diaz (10 p.m. ET, ESPN/ESPN+). If Berlanga scores another first-round KO, he will have the fourth-longest run ever to begin a pro career, with boxing history within reach. Junior flyweights Ali Raymi, who died in 2015 at the age of 41, owns the record with first-round knockouts in his first 21 b...

Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images for Triller Saturday was packed with fights of all credibility and weirdness, from world champions to social media celebrities. So what’s next for some of the notables we saw in action yesterday? Jake Paul The guy who’s calling him out right now is Joe Fournier, the billionaire (reported (by himself), I don’t know or care really) entrepreneur who has had nine pro fights sort of at the same level Jake Paul has three pro fights. Fournier fought on Saturday, to...

(Repeats story from March 23; no changes to text) SINGAPORE, March 23 (Reuters) - In front of an open-air Jakarta restaurant, delivery drivers clad in the orange colours of Southeast Asia tech group Sea Ltd wait for orders next to the green-jacketed riders of market leaders Gojek and Grab, in what has become the latest battleground for tech supremacy in Southeast Asia. The humble noodles eatery signed up for Sea’s nascent ShopeeFood service a month ago, but “immediately, there were orders e...

Anderson Silva is the betting underdog in his upcoming boxing match against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. this summer. On June 19, at the Jalisco Stadium in Guadalajara, Mexico, Silva will have his first fight since being released from the UFC in the ring. It’s a very intriguing matchup as the Brazilian is known for his boxing but Chavez Jr. is a former boxing world champion, and to no surprise is the betting favorite. Opening Odds Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. -350 On first look, it isn’t surprising to ...

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...

Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Asia Capital Real Estate Provides Austin Lawrence Partners with $34M Bridge Loan for High-Rise Development in Durham, N.C. March 9, 2021 GMT One City Center in Durham, North Carolina (Photo: Business Wire) DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 9, 2021-- Asia Capital Real Estate (ACRE), a global real estate private equity firm, today announced that it has finalized a $34 million bridge loan with Austin Law...