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Stories, news, headlines, statistics, knockout punches, fight information, and more in the world of boxing.

Michael Carter-Williams celebrating his boxing win

Former NBA Rookie of the Year wins his boxing debut

Former NBA point guard Michael Carter-Williams sure knows how to start a career off on the right note. The 2013-14 NBA Rookie of the Year made headlines last month when it was announced that he would fight in his first amateur boxing match. …

Georgia OConnor in the hospital

Pro boxer Georgia O’Connor dies at age 25

British professional boxer Georgia O’Connor has died following a battle with cancer. O’Connor’s promotional company, Boxxer, shared the news of the boxer’s death in a statement on social media Thursday. O’Connor was 25. …

Manny Pacquiao in the gym

Odds for Manny Pacquiao-Mario Barrios fight released

Manny Pacquiao is returning to the ring after a four-year layoff, and the odds for his fight are not in his favor. Pac-Man is set to face Mario Barrios on July 19 in Las Vegas, Nev., for the WBC welterweight championship. SportsBetting.ag has posted …

Manny Pacquiao in front of a microphone

Manny Pacquiao coming out of retirement at age 46

Manny Pacquiao is coming out of retirement at the ripe old age of 46. Pacquiao is set to fight Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight championship on July 19 in Las Vegas, Nev., ESPN reported on Thursday. The report confirms what had been mentioned …

Canelo Alvarez in the ring

Canelo Alvarez fight sets embarrassing record

Canelo Alvarez may have won his fight on Saturday night on the scorecard, but he didn’t win over many fans with the way matters went down. He also combined to set an embarrassing record in the process. Alvarez defeated William Scull via …

Ryan Garcia flexes

Ryan Garcia shares first message after losing to Rolly Romero

Ryan Garcia has shared his first message since losing to Rolly Romero on Friday night. Garcia lost to Romero in their fight at Times Square in New York, N.Y., to fall to 24-2 (1). The loss gave Romero the WBA welterweight title. This was …

Gervonta Davis at the podium

Gervonta Davis, Lamont Roach rematch gets pushed back

The date for the anticipated rematch between Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach has been moved. Davis and Roach were initially set to fight in a rematch on June 21, but their fight date has been pushed back. According to The Ring, the rematch will …

Michael Carter-Williams in his Magic uniform

Former NBA Rookie of the Year set to launch boxing career

One former NBA player is trading in his basketball shorts for boxing shorts. Uprising Promotions announced on Monday that ex-NBA guard Michael Carter-Williams is set to make his amateur boxing debut late next month. He will be fighting on May 29 in …

Jake Paul holds a microphone

Jake Paul announces big personal news

Jake Paul announced some big personal news Saturday on social media. Paul revealed that he and his girlfriend, Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam, are engaged. The boxer shared a set of photos of the elaborate proposal, which took place on a balcony …

George Foreman holding up a fist

Boxing legend George Foreman dies — dead at 76

All-time boxing icon George Foreman has died. Foreman’s family announced in a post to Instagram on Friday night that the heavyweight boxing legend had passed away at the age of 76. “Our hearts are broken. With profound sorrow, we announce …

Jake Paul holds a microphone

Jake Paul wants to fight Anthony Joshua

Jake Paul wants a piece of former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. Paul spoke on his “BS with Jake Paul” show for an episode that was published on Thursday. In the episode, Paul stated that he wants to fight Joshua next. …

Gervonta Davis holds a microphone

NYSAC blames ‘issue’ that prevented review of controversial Gervonta Davis ruling

The New York State Athletic Commission (NYSAC) is reportedly reviewing the controversial kneel-down that marred Saturday’s Gervonta Davis-Lamont Roach fight at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. During the ninth round of the fight, Roach …

Gervonta Davis holds a microphone

Gervonta Davis explains why he took a knee

Gervonta Davis is explaining what happened during a controversial moment against Lamont Roach Jr. on Saturday night. Davis and Roach fought to a majority draw in their bout at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. Davis took a hard punch from Roach in …

Gervonta Davis on a knee

Gervonta Davis gets away with controversial move during fight

Gervonta Davis got away with a controversial move during his fight with Lamont Roach Jr. on Saturday night. Davis and Roach fought to a draw in their bout at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., which allowed Davis to retain his WBA lightweight title. …

Floyd Mayweather giving an interview

Floyd Mayweather Jr. makes bold claim about Donald Trump

A growing number of athletes and celebrities began openly supporting Donald Trump leading up to the last U.S. presidential election, and boxing legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. feels the praise is more than warranted. Mayweather made a bold claim about …

Gervonta Davis holds a microphone

Gervonta Davis had 1-word response to Shakur Stevenson’s TKO win

Gervonta Davis did not seem impressed by Shakur Stevenson’s win on Saturday. Stevenson beat Josh Padley by TKO in the 9th round of their fight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The win made Stevenson 23-0 and allowed him to retain the WBC lightweight …

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