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Eddie Hearn doubts his firm Matchroom will retain Canelo Alvarez after their 2022 deal expires this year

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez is fighting Dmitry Bivol in Las Vegas on Saturday before a mega-fight with Ge…

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DAZN and Matchroom are bullish on their future in world boxing as they shape their present around 'Canelo' Alvarez

One of boxing's biggest partnerships brags two of the sport's most famous fighters in Saul Alvarez …

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Inside one of boxing's biggest bouts of the year as Callum Smith attempts to upset the odds against the sport's marquee attraction, Canelo Alvarez

Waiting to find out if he was going to fight Saul Alvarez left Callum Smith anguished, but he's now…

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Daniel Jacobs said his Gabriel Rosado fight is a stepping stone for big time American boxing matches with Jermall Charlo and Caleb Plant

New York boxer Daniel Jacobs is desperate to batter his opponent Friday so mercilessly it puts him …

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Philly underdog Gabriel Rosado was a street-fighting 6-year-old, but got inspired to box when he saw Mike Tyson and Felix Trinidad for the first time

"Mike Tyson is a savage but a student of the game," said Gabriel Rosado, who added that Tyson'll be…

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British boxing's most powerful people are apoplectic about the UK government's failure to support the sport during a COVID winter

Many English sports were given an emergency $400 million survival package but boxing didn't receive…

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Fighting maestro Katie Taylor pitched a masterclass on Saturday and then said 'women's boxing is on fire right now'

Watch gifted boxer Katie Taylor score an awesome knockdown in the fourth, before earning praise as …

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POWER RANKED: The 15 best boxers in the world right now

Who are the world's best boxers?Stephen Pond/Getty; Charlo Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty; Mark Runnacles/…

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Veteran heavyweight Alexander Povetkin got up from the canvas to score a knockout of the year in a must-see match

Watch Alexander Povektin land a well-timed uppercut which knocked Dillian Whyte out before he had e…

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A boxing referee is being slammed for allowing a fight to go on even after one fighter had been knocked down and looked out for the count

Israil Madrimov knocked out Eric Walker, but the referee made Walker continue the fight.Photo by DA…

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Inside Matchroom Boxing's return to the US, where a 'proper street-fight' in between skyscrapers in downtown Tulsa takes place

Saturday night is fight night, but this show is different — it's in the open air, between tall buil…

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'The First Lady' of boxing is a win away from breaking one of the sport's 'unbreakable records' — which has stood for 70 years

Cecilia Braekhus, a trailblazing woman in a sport dominated by men, is preparing to write more hist…

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2 British women went to war in a world title fight so brutal it left blood stains on their tops and trunks

Terri Harper and Natasha Jonas.Photo by Mark Robinson / Matchroom Boxing

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An unbeaten American boxer landed an uppercut so hard his opponent's body stiffened, losing by instant knockout

George, 31, came-from-behind to deliver a knockout of the year contender on the first Premier Boxin…

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Meghan Markle's favorite boxer, Ramla Ali, makes her professional debut during a Matchroom-promoted event Saturday

Backed by two of the most powerful people in British sport, Ramla Ali makes her pro debut and may, …

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The biggest women's boxing fight of all time has been booked for April 30 in New York City

Two of the best and most decorated women's boxers, Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano, collide in thre…

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Russian sanctions mean it's 'very difficult' to receive $5 million Canelo payday, Dmitry Bivol says

Dmitry Bivol said he's yet to receive any of the $5 million he's owed after fighting, and beating, …

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A 6-foot-6 heavyweight scored a thunderous finish with only his 4th landed punch on Canelo's undercard

The fourth shot Zhang Zhilei landed was hard enough to separate Scott Alexander from his senses mid…

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How Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez overcame low confidence to earn 'more money than God'

Saul Alvarez returns to the ring against Dmitry Bivol, so Insider sat down with Canelo, and those c…

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Dmitry Bivol is Saul Alvarez's toughest opponent since Floyd Mayweather, boxing promoter Eddie Hearn says

Alvarez returns to light heavyweight to challenge Dmitry Bivol for his world championship bout at t…

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