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Mark Krence believes winning Friday’s Prizefighter Cruiserweights II will catapult him to a third shot at a British title. Chesterfield-based Krence, 33, has fought twice for the British Heavyweight Championship and is desperate to compete for the Lonsdale belt at cruiserweight level.

So what do several of the world’s best super middleweights think of the up-and-coming crop of fighters in boxing’s best and deepest division? “The future of the super middleweight division is very bright, especially here in the U.S.,” said Andre Dirrell, who trails Arthur Abraham in the Super Six World …

Keith Holmes (41-5, 25 KOs) will get his hands full on May 29 at the DC Armory in Washington D.C., as Titanium Promotions has confirmed that the former WBC champion will take on former IBF champion Kassim “The Dream” Ouma (26-7-1, 16 KOs). The two will clash for the vacant …

They’ve been waiting and watching. Now six young and hungry super middleweights with a combined record of 109-3 will get their chance to showcase their talent Friday, April 30 on ShoBox: The New Generation at 11 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the west coast) live on Showtime. Unbeaten Marcus “Too Much” …

After a professional career spanning 18 years, highlighted by becoming the first and only Heavyweight World Champion of Latino heritage, two-time world champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz today announced his retirement from the ring. Ruiz (44-9-1, 30 KOs) defeated three world champions – Evander Holyfield, Hasim Rahman and Tony Tucker …

Hot, unbeaten super middleweight prospect Edwin “La Bomba” Rodriguez, coming off of his nationally televised destruction of veteran George “The Rooster” Armenta with a lethal left hook to the body at 47 seconds of the opening round, takes another progressive step April 30, when he takes on rugged Kevin Engel …

© Lawrence Lustig Herbie Hide will begin his quest for Prizefighter glory with a fight with Welshman Wayne Brooks. Hide, 38, is the favourite to win Prizefighter Cruiserweights II, which will be held on Friday at the York Hall in Bethnal Green, East London.

Shane Mosley and Floyd Mayweather Jr will make their grand arrival to Las Vegas on Tuesday afternoon, April 27 at the lobby of MGM Grand casino. Mosley arrives first at 2pm while Mayweather Jr follows at 2:30pm. MGM Grand is located at 3799 Las Vegas Blvd. South, Las Vegas, NV …

Last week Nirmal Lorick, manager and trainer of WBC #2 rated welterweight Luis Collazo ,has publicly pulled out of the scheduled June 5th WBC Silver Championship against hard-hitting Selcuk Aydin. Lorick said that his fighter was not able to make the weight after a long lay-off and in addition to …

Cestus Management’s 168 pound contender Don “Da Bomb” George is slated to throw out the honorary first pitch, as Chicago’s beloved Cubs begin a home stand against the Washington Nationals at the famed Wrigley Field.

Leon Williams insists the glory of winning Prizefighter is more important to him than picking up the £32,000 winner’s cheque. Williams is one of eight men in Barry Hearn’s latest one-night Prizefighter event – Cruiserweights II – at the York Hall in Bethnal Green, east London next Friday, April 30.

The Tomasz Adamek vs. Cristobal Arreola “Ring Of Fire” undercard weigh-In took place yesterday. The scheduled 12-round co-feature pits Coachella, California’s Alfredo “Perro” Angulo (17-1, 14 KOs) defending his WBO Interim Junior Middleweight Title against veteran contender Joel Julio (35-3, 31-KOs), of Monteira, Colombia. WBO Interim Light Middleweight Championship, 12 …