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Photo by Mikey Williams/Top Rank Inc via Getty Images After spending just 5:01 in the ring last year, Puerto Rican knockout machine Edgar Berlanga will look to keep his streak alive on Apr. 24, as Mike Coppinger reports that his team has “struck a deal” to face veteran finisher Demond Nicholson on ESPN. Nicholson (23-3-1, 20 KO) has definitely been around the block, taking on the likes of Immanuwel Aleem (majority draw), Steve Rolls (split decision loss), Jesse Hart (TKO loss), and most recently Mike Guy (split decision win) last February. That said, he definitely seems to have some durab...

WBA names David Morrell “world” champion, orders him to face John Ryder Share this story Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images David Morrell’s super middleweight title may not be particularly legit, but his next challenge certainly will be. The WBA today elevated the 23-year-old Cuban from “interim” to “world” champion, a largely meaningless distinction that nonetheless comes with orders to fight John Ryder. As always, the pair have 30 days to negotiate. Morrell (4-0, 3 KO) made his pro debut in August of 2019 and won the interim title just under a year later with a decision over ...

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Rankings go up on Mondays at Noon ET. There are no ranked fights this coming week, and these rankings will sit stagnant through the end of 2020, with no new update on Dec. 28. So we’ll list the ranked fights coming until the next update on Jan. 4 instead of just what would be coming this week (which, again, is nothing): Lightweight: (5) Luke Campbell vs (9) Ryan Garcia, Jan. 2 Junior Bantamweight: (4) Kazuto Ioka vs Kosei Tanaka, Dec. 31 Flyweight: (1) Kosei Tanaka vs Kazuto Ioka, Dec. 31 [junior bantamweight] Junior Flyweight: (4) Felix Alvarado vs (8) DeeJay Kriel, Jan. 2 Happy holidays f...

Gennady Golovkin pummels Kamil Szeremeta to defend middleweight title GENNADY GOLOVKIN did exactly what was expected when he hammered his IBF mandatory challenger, Kamil Szeremeta of Poland, to defeat in seven one-sided rounds inside the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. There were four knockdowns in what was 38-year-old Golovkin’s 21 st successful middleweight overall title defence across various reigns and sanctioning bodies. On paper, it means that the Kazak has now recorded more winning defences than any middleweight champion. But with so many alphabet belts av...