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Under the bright lights of the Traktor Ice Arena in Chelyabinsk, Russia, hometown fighter Elnur Samedov turned pressure into gold. Samedov claimed the WBA Interim super featherweight World Title with an 11th-round TKO over Colombia’s John Lenon Gutierrez in a grueling battle defined by pace, persistence, and punishment. From the …

Leigh Wood says he is ready to turn back the clock and get the job done even quicker when he collides with arch-rival Josh Warrington this Saturday – live worldwide on DAZN. Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena is completely sold out for their ‘Last Man Standing’ return – a rematch, some two-and-a-half …

Matchroom Boxing is delighted to announce today the signing of two of the UK’s most exciting young prospects in Welsh twins Ioan and Garan Croft, who have both penned long-term promotional deals on the Global Home of Boxing, DAZN. Younger by a minute, Ioan struck gold at the Commonwealth Games …

Few rivalries in boxing history have burned as fiercely—or as personally—as the six-fight war between “Sugar” Ray Robinson and Jake LaMotta. The sport has always thrived on antagonism. From the moment prizefighting went professional, grudges have fueled rematches, trilogies, and legacies. Joe Jeannette and Sam Langford clashed 15 times in …

Chile will take center stage in Latin American boxing when it hosts the upcoming WBA Fedelatin Convention from April 23–26, the World Boxing Association officially confirmed. The gathering will bring together leading officials, promoters, judges and continental representatives to map out the strategic direction of professional boxing in Latin America …

The WBC 154-pound king aims to erase all doubts when he faces the great Keith Thurman Saturday, March 28 in a PBC PPV on Prime Video live from Las Vegas. The wait is finally over. After an injury-induced delay. WBC Super Welterweight World Champion Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora is …

The former unified champion plans to remind the world that he’s still king when he faces WBC Welterweight World Champion Sebastian Fundora Saturday, March 28 in a PBC PPV on Prime Video, live from Las Vegas. The current landscape of the super welterweight division is about to face its ultimate …

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The WBA Bridgerweight division takes center stage this weekend in Russia, as Georgiy Yunovidov and Vartan Arutyunyan collide in the main event for the interim WBA world title at 224 pounds. The high-stakes showdown is set for Chelyabinsk, a city near the Kazakh border, in what promises to be a …

The WBA super featherweight division will gain a new key player this weekend as Azerbaijan’s Elnur Samedov squares off against Colombia’s John Lenon Gutiérrez for the interim WBA world title at 130 pounds. The bout, set for the Traktor Sport Palace in Chelyabinsk, Russia, figures to play a significant role …

Undefeated British prospect Jack Turner added another milestone to his fast-rising career by claiming the vacant WBA International super flyweight title. The conclusion came at Liverpool’s Echo Arena, where the corner of Mexico’s Juan Carlos Martínez elected to withdraw their fighter before the start of the fourth round, awarding Turner …

In a finish that will be etched into boxing memory, American standout Brandon Figueroa crowned himself the new WBA World Featherweight Champion after stopping hometown favorite Nick Ball in the final round. What had been a tightly contested tactical battle at Liverpool’s Echo Arena ended in dramatic fashion when the …