Top Rank founder Bob Arum has weighed in with his view on how the proposed Floyd Mayweather vs. rematch may play out. Arum knows both fighters extremely well, having promoted each of them throughout various stages of their respective illustrious careers. He worked with Mayweather from the start of his professional career in 1996 until […]

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Hall of Fame trainer Emanuel Steward once had high praise for a welterweight star that he spent a number of years working with. The 147lb division has produced a number of elite fighters throughout history, including the likes of Sugar Ray Robinson, Henry Armstrong, Floyd Mayweather, Manny Pacquiao and Sugar Ray Leonard. It is a […]

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has raised major concerns about a heavyweight that holds wins over some of the biggest names in the division. Nelson arguably ended his career at the perfect time, retiring as WBO cruiserweight champion back in 2005 after nearly seven straight years in possession of the belt, making him the longest reigning world cruiserweight champion in […]

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is preparing for his return to the ring but he has already dismissed ever taking on one rival in particular. Canelo hasn’t fought since losing his undisputed super-middleweight crown to Terence Crawford at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas last September. Crawford subsequently retired, resulting in those belts becoming fragmented, and Canelo will now seek […]

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The full card has finally been revealed for the vs. Kristian Prenga event taking place later this month. Two-time world heavyweight champion Joshua returns to action on July 25 when he faces KO artist Prenga in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where a victory for ‘AJ’ will set up the long-awaited clash against Tyson Fury, provided Fury […]

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and are regarded as two of the best heavyweights in recent history, and now a former world heavyweight champion who fought them both is planning a shock return to the sport at the age of 53. Lewis and Holyfield ruled the heavyweight division at various stages throughout the 1990s, which led to the duo famously […]

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