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The respected Alan Smith is preparing Moses Itauma for his fight at York Hall on March 22. Itauma fights for the eighth time as a professional against an opponent who is still to be confirmed, but he is increasingly being recognised as one of the world’s most exciting young heavyweights and is working with Smith in an attempt to accelerate ...

Antonio Vargas is trained by his father-in-law Doel Montes.   Last weekend, Vargas stopped Jonathan Rodriguez in the seventh round to become the No. 1 contender for the WBA bantamweight title. That title was successfully defended by Takuma Inoue, the brother of Naoya Inoue, when Inoue stopped former champion Jerwin Ancajas, also last weekend in Japan.   Perhaps more interesting than even Vargas’ breakout performance is his ...

Wasserman Boxing hosted an EBU super welterweight title fight between Germany’s Abass Baraou and England’s Sam Eggington on Friday night in Telford. The Wasserman-promoted Baraou scored a majority-decision win over the 42-fight veteran 30 miles from his opponent’s hometown of Birmingham.  The 29-year-old Berliner produced a dominant display over 12 rounds to secure the European title despite one judge scoring ...

Jake Paul called for Ryan Garcia to “chill out” in the aftermath of his first-round stoppage of Ryan Bourland. Paul recorded his ninth victory as a professional at the Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico when the referee Luis Pabon intervened to rescue the 35-year-old Bourland from further punishment while he struggled to defend himself as a ...

Former heavyweight contender Adam Kownacki lost for the fifth consecutive time after being stopped by 12-1 (8 KOs) prospect Kacper Mayna. They boxed in Koszalin in Poland and Mayna took just 45 seconds to get the job done, trapping Kownacki in the corner and firing off relentlessly with both hands, causing referee Leszek Jankowiak to intervene.  Thirty-four-year-old Kownacki is now ...

Raymond Ford had no idea what the scorecards said, that two judges had him behind, that he was seconds away from losing to Otabek Kholmatov. But Ford knew the fight had been close for the previous 11 rounds. He knew he had Kholmatov hurt. And he did exactly what he needed to do, scoring a dramatic 12th-round technical knockout with ...

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Amanda Serrano was forced to withdraw from her scheduled featherweight championship defense against Nina Meinke at the last minute on Saturday when she was unable to receive medical clearance following an eye injury. In a statement, Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions stated that Serrano “has unfortunately been declared medically unfit due to an eye injury she sustained yesterday. She is ...

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