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Abner Mares Sustains Injury; Forced To Withdraw From Match Against WBA Super Featherweight World Champion Gervonta Davis

Abner Mares Sustains Injury; Forced To Withdraw From Match Against WBA Super Featherweight World Champion Gervonta Davis

LOS ANGELES (January 30, 2019) -Three-division, four-time champion Abner Mares has been forced to pull out of the WBA Super Featherweight title match against two-time super featherweight champion Gervonta Davis on Saturday, February 9 after suffering an injury while training. […]

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Gervonta Davis relocates training camp to Los Angeles ahead of world title defense & first U.S. main event

Gervonta Davis relocates training camp to Los Angeles ahead of world title defense & first U.S. main event

CARSON, CALIF. (January 29, 2019) – Two-time super featherweight world champion Gervonta Davis is relocating his training camp today and traveling from his hometown of Baltimore to finish camp in Los Angeles as he prepares defend his title against three-division […]

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Keith Thurman:  I’m ready to fight wherever Pacquiao wants it

Keith Thurman: I’m ready to fight wherever Pacquiao wants it

BROOKLYN (January 27, 2019) – WBA Welterweight World Champion Keith “One Time” Thurman returned to the ring and defended his title with a majority decision victory over veteran contender Josesito Lopez Saturday night in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX […]

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WBC Welterweight World Champion Shawn Porter Makes First Title Defense Against Mandatory Challenger Yordenis Ugas Saturday, March 9

WBC Welterweight World Champion Shawn Porter Makes First Title Defense Against Mandatory Challenger Yordenis Ugas Saturday, March 9

CARSON, Calif. (January 24, 2019) – WBC Welterweight World Champion Shawn Porter will make his first title defense in primetime as he battles mandatory challenger Yordenis Ugas Saturday, March 9 in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on FOX […]

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Keith Thurman: I’ve been out of sight and out of mind for a little, but I’m back now

Keith Thurman: I’ve been out of sight and out of mind for a little, but I’m back now

BROOKLYN (January 23, 2019) – As fight week begins for the first Premier Boxing Champions on FOX and FOX Deportes event of 2019, welterweight world champion Keith Thurman and veteran contender Josesito López took part in a media workout at […]

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Undefeated British sensation Joe Joyce faces Former World Champion Bermane Stiverne on Saturday February, 23

Undefeated British sensation Joe Joyce faces Former World Champion Bermane Stiverne on Saturday February, 23

London (23 January 2019) Poxon Sports and PBC are delighted to announce that heavyweight sensationJoe Joyce will defend his Commonwealth title in the biggest test of his unbeaten career when he takes a gigantic leap up to confront the Former […]

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Erislandy Lara Challenges Unbeaten Brian Castaño For His WBA Super Welterweight World Title March 2nd

Erislandy Lara Challenges Unbeaten Brian Castaño For His WBA Super Welterweight World Title March 2nd

BROOKLYN (January 17, 2019) – Former 154-pound world champion Erislandy Lara seeks to return to the championship ranks when the Cuban star challenges undefeated contender Brian Castaño for his WBA Super Welterweight World Championship on Saturday, March 2 live on […]

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Anthony Dirrell Battles Top Contender Avni Yildirim for the Vacant WBC Super Middleweight World Championship on Saturday, February 23

Anthony Dirrell Battles Top Contender Avni Yildirim for the Vacant WBC Super Middleweight World Championship on Saturday, February 23

MINNEAPOLIS (January 16, 2019) – Former super middleweight world champion Anthony Dirrell gets an opportunity to rejoin the championship ranks when he battles top contender Avni Yildirim for the vacant WBC Super Middleweight Championship in the main event of Premier […]

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Caleb Plant new IBF Super Middleweight World Champion : I just want to embrace this moment and soak it in

Caleb Plant new IBF Super Middleweight World Champion : I just want to embrace this moment and soak it in

LOS ANGELES (January 13) – The challenger proved to be the aggressor as Caleb Plant became the IBF Super Middleweight World Champion, defeating Jose Uzcategui in the main event of the first Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 and FOX Deportes […]

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James Degale vs. Chris Eubank Jr. announced for 23 February

James Degale vs. Chris Eubank Jr. announced for 23 February

James DeGale and Chris Eubank Jr will clash at London’s O2 on 23 February in the first major UK event of the new deal between ITV and Haymon Sports’ Premier Boxing Champions, it has been announced. The Super Middleweight match, […]

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