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Groves on Eubank Jr. bout: The hype behind this fight will be huge

Groves on Eubank Jr. bout: The hype behind this fight will be huge

Heated words were exchanged at the kickoff press conference before the Ali Trophy semi-final bout between WBA Super World Champion George Groves (27-3, 20 KOs) and IBO-Champ Chris Eubank Jr. (26-1,20 KOs) at the Manchester Arena on February 17, 2018. […]

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Groves: “Cox doesn’t have the boxing brain, I’ll end the fight before the distance”

Groves: “Cox doesn’t have the boxing brain, I’ll end the fight before the distance”

George Groves (26-9, 13 KOs) says size matters and has predicted a stoppage win over domestic rival Jamie Cox (24-0, 13 KOs) in their World Boxing Super Series quarter-final contest on Saturday at The SSE Arena Wembley in London. Groves […]

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Eubank Jr: On Saturday I will terminate Yildirim, the so-called Turkish Rambo

Eubank Jr: On Saturday I will terminate Yildirim, the so-called Turkish Rambo

Chris Eubank Jr. honoured his father at a photo shoot before Saturday’s Ali Trophy quarter-final clash with Avni Yildirim at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, Germany. “My father was one of the most dazzling figures in boxing in his era and […]

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Official Weigh-in: Mairis Briedis 198.6 lbs vs. Mike Perez 197.3 lbs

Official Weigh-in: Mairis Briedis 198.6 lbs vs. Mike Perez 197.3 lbs

WBC Champion Mairis Briedis (90,1 kg) (22-0, 18 KOs) and Mike Perez (22-2-1, 14 KOs) (89,5 kg) are ready for Saturday’s Ali Trophy quarter-final at the Arena Riga, Latvia. “I can’t wait for tomorrow,” said Briedis, the WBC champion who […]

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Chris Eubank Jr.- ‘There will be no mercy for Yildirim, I am here to win’

Chris Eubank Jr.- ‘There will be no mercy for Yildirim, I am here to win’

British IBO Champion Chris Eubank Jr. (25-1, 19 KOs) and Turkish challenger Avni Yildirim (16-0, 10 KOs) exchanged words at a kickoff press conference in Stuttgart before their quarter-final bout on October 7 at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, Germany. The […]

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World Boxing Super Series Official Weigh-in: Ukrainian Aleksandr Usyk (90,5 kg) vs Marko Huck (90,2 kg)

World Boxing Super Series Official Weigh-in: Ukrainian Aleksandr Usyk (90,5 kg) vs Marko Huck (90,2 kg)

Ukrainian Aleksandr Usyk (90,5 kg) and German Marko Huck (90,2 kg) are ready for Saturday’s premiere of the World Boxing Super Series and the quest for the Ali Trophy at the Max-Schmeling-Halle, Berlin. “I feel very good,” said the WBO […]

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Tickets on sale! Eubank Jr. and Yildirim ready for October 7 in Stuttgart

Tickets on sale! Eubank Jr. and Yildirim ready for October 7 in Stuttgart

The battle for the inaugural 168lb (76,2 kg) Muhammad Ali Trophy comes to Stuttgart, Germany on October 7 when IBO-Champion Chris Eubank Jr. (25-1-0, 19 KOs) meets Turkish Avni Yildirim (16-0, 10 KOs) in a quarter-final bout at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer […]

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Briedis: Riga’s passionate crowd will affect Perez on September 30 in Latvia

Briedis: Riga’s passionate crowd will affect Perez on September 30 in Latvia

The battle for the World Boxing Super Series Muhammad Ali Trophy in the cruiserweight division comes to Riga, Latvia on September 30 when WBC World Champion Mairis Briedis (22-0, 18 KOs) faces Mike Perez (22-2-1, 14 KOs) in a quarter-final […]

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Eubank Jr vs Yildirim set for October 7 in Stuttgart

Eubank Jr vs Yildirim set for October 7 in Stuttgart

The battle for the inaugural 168lb (76,2 kg) Muhammad Ali Trophy comes to Stuttgart, Germany on October 7 when IBO-Champion Chris Eubank Jr. (25-1-0, 19 KOs) meets Turkish Avni Yildirim (16-0, 10 KOs) in a quarter-final bout at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer […]

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World Series of Fighting Returns To Everett, Washington on December 3

World Series of Fighting Returns To Everett, Washington on December 3

LAS VEGAS (September 22, 2016) – World Series of Fighting (www.WSOF.com) announced today that it will return to Everett, Wash. with a heavyweight championship blockbuster Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at XFINITY Arena at Everett, on Saturday, Dec. 3, live […]

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