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Upcoming Fights: Junior Lightweight: (1) Miguel Berchelt vs (5) Oscar Valdez, Feb. 20 Minimumweight: (9) Vic Saludar vs Robert Paradero, Feb. 20 Notes: Neither are ranked, but Otto Wallin might make his case if he impresses this coming Saturday against Dominic Breazeale. Breazeale is no top contender, but he’s got power and can be dangerous. If Wallin handles that fight nicely, he’s going to have a solid case, given his only loss is to Tyson Fury, and I still say — correctly — that fight would have been stopped on the cut if it had been almost anyone else, or even just the other way ...

Joshua, Fury edging closer to mega-fight By MURRAY GREIG | China Daily | Updated: 2021-02-01 09:25 Share CLOSE This combination of pictures created on Dec 14, 2020 shows Boxer Tyson Fury (L) during a press conference in Los Angeles, California on Jan 25, 2020, and British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua during a press conference in Ad Diriyah, a Unesco-listed heritage site, outside Riyadh, on Dec 4, 2019. [Photo/Agencies] With Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua each expected to pocket $100 million, the list of potential hosts for their he...

The former two-time super middleweight titlist will be back in about a month.

Ed Mulholland/Matchroom USA | Mikey Williams/Top Rank | Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images More than any other time in modern history, any schedule right now still needs to come with a solid knock on wood, but after a very slow run where we got almost nothing of real note in January, the boxing schedule is set to heat up and get really busy in February. It’s honestly against the odds right now that every fight on this list will actually happen, but let’s hope! My picks for the 10 best fights coming in February: 10) Gabriel Flores Jr vs Jayson Velez, Feb. 20 (ESPN)

Caleb Truax unlikely to uproot Caleb Plant Veteran Caleb Truax challenges Caleb Plant for his old IBF title, writes Matt Bozeat POUND-FOR-POUND king Saul “Canelo” Alvarez saying he intends to unify the 168lbs division this year adds interest to Caleb Plant’s defence of his IBF belt against veteran overachiever Caleb Truax in Los Angeles on Saturday (January 30) night. Talks about a Canelo-Plant fight broke down last year. Canelo instead took the WBA belt from Callum Smith last month while winning the vacant WBC strap in the process and Plant meets Truax, a former IBF champion who’s no...