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Alex Saucedo and Maurice Hooker Prepare for “Red River Rivalry” Title Showdown

OKLAHOMA CITY (Nov. 12, 2018) – The “Red River Rivalry” — the pugilistic version — has kicked off. WBO junior welterweight champion Maurice Hooker, from Dallas, Texas, will defend his world title Friday evening against Oklahoma City native Alex Saucedo at the Chesapeake Energy Arena, home of the NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder. This will be the first title […]

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Glowacki & Briedis advance to Semi-Finals

Press Release November 11, 2018 Glowacki & Briedis advance to Semi-Finals After six weeks of back-to-back doubleheader action across the globe the WBSS Quarter-Finals of Season II came to a conclusion in Chicago, USA when Krzysztof Glowacki and Mairis Briedis booked their places in next years semis. Poland’s hard-hitting Glowacki picked up the decision against […]

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Vlasov expects a war! Glowacki-Vlasov & Briedis-Mikaelian make weight in Chicago

Vlasov expects a war! Glowacki-Vlasov & Briedis-Mikaelian make weight in Chicago Krzysztof Glowacki & Maksim Vlasov and Mairis Briedis & Noel Mikaelian all make weight ahead of Saturday’s two Ali Trophy Cruiserweight Quarter-Finals at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago, USA. Ali Trophy Quarter-Final & vacant Interim WBO Cruiserweight World Championship: Krzysztof Glowacki, Poland (31-1, 19 KOs): [...]
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Glowacki-Vlasov & Briedis-Mikaelian go head-to-head above Chicago

Press Release November 8, 2018 Glowacki-Vlasov & Briedis-Mikaelian go head-to-head above Chicago Mairis Briedis vs Noel Mikaelian and Krzysztof Glowacki vs Maksim Vlasov are the two Ali Trophy Cruiserweight Quarter-Finals on an incredible doubleheader when the World Boxing Super Series comes to the UIC Pavilion in Chicago on Saturday. Glowacki and Vlasov face each other [...]
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Teofimo Lopez-Mason Menard to Open ESPN Broadcast and Guido Vianello to Make Pro Debut on December 8th

Press Release November 5, 2018 Lopez-Menard LIVE on ESPN and Deportes at 9 p.m. ET Vianello’s Pro Debut to Stream LIVE on ESPN+ at 6 p.m. ET NEW YORK CITY (Nov. 5, 2018) – Teofimo Lopez is determined to take over the lightweight division. Italian heavyweight and former amateur standout Guido Vianello, who recently signed […]

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Deontay Wilder Los Angeles Media Workout

By Press Release November 5, 2018 LOS ANGELES (November 5, 2018) – WBC Heavyweight World Champion Deontay Wilder held a jampacked media day Monday in Los Angeles where he discussed his blockbuster matchup against lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury taking place Saturday, December 1 on SHOWTIME PPV® from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles.    Wilder arrived […]

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Instant Classic: Berchelt Stops Roman in 9

By Press Release November 3, 2018 EL PASO, Texas (Nov. 3, 2018) — Miguel Berchelt and Miguel “Mickey” Roman promised to deliver a Fight of the Year contender. The all-Mexican showdown delivered. Berchelt defended his WBC super featherweight title for the fourth time, scoring a ninth-round TKO against Roman in front of 5,420 fans at the Don Haskins […]

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It’s on! Taylor-Martin and Burnett-Donaire all make weight in Glasgow

Press Release – 2 November 2018 It’s on! Taylor-Martin and Burnett-Donaire all make weight in Glasgow Josh Taylor & Ryan Martin and Ryan Burnett & Nonito Donaire are ready for their hotly anticipated Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals at The SSE Hydro tomorrow in Glasgow, Scotland. Tickets starting from £35 (plus fees) are available to buy from: […]

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Sauerland: “The fighters have chosen to represent the Ali Trophy to find out who is best

Press Release – 1 November 2018 Sauerland: “The fighters have chosen to represent the Ali Trophy to find out who is best ”Kalle Sauerland, Comosa’s Chief Boxing Officer, previews this weeks show in Glasgow, Scotland and talks about the weight of the quest for the Muhammad Ali Trophy, The Greatest Prize In Boxing. It is week […]

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