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Shane Mc Guigan believes "sadistic" Chris Billam-Smith is improving
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (411+ words) Trainer Shane Mc Guigan believes we have not seen the best of former world cruiserweight titleholder Chris Billam-Smith. Billam-Smith, from Bournemouth, England, was recently announced as a Zuffa signing as he prepares to return to the ring in June on…...
Shadasia Green suffered brain bleed, now recovering in intensive care unit
1+ week, 5+ day ago (508+ words) NEW YORK " Former unified super middleweight titleholder Shadasia Green revealed that she suffered a brain bleed in her loss Friday night to Lani Daniels. Green, who was removed from the ring on a stretcher after being stopped in the ninth…...
What's next for Edgar Berlanga: "Maybe the Zuffa rumors are true
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (364+ words) News about the future of super middleweight contender Edgar Berlanga will likely be revealed soon. There has been speculation that the 28-year-old Berlanga, 23-2 (18 KOs), could join the ranks at. .. News about the future of super middleweight contender Edgar Berlanga will…...
Shadasia Green "awake and talkative" after leaving ring on a stretcher
1+ week, 6+ day ago (303+ words) NEW YORK " Despite the scary scene that transpired on Friday night, there were some positive signs for Shadasia Green's outlook. Green was removed from the ring on a stretcher following a ninth-round stoppage loss to Lani Daniels at The Theater…...
Tag team: A Wrestle Mania-week history of boxing-wrestling crossovers
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1457+ words) Hey, you got your chocolate in my peanut butter!" You got peanut butter on my chocolate!" If you're of a certain age, those two lines transport you back to a simpler time. (A time when you couldn't fast-forward through commercials.)…...
Xander Zayas says he isn't interested in career timelines " just legacy
3+ week, 2+ day ago (621+ words) All the important players at Wednesday's introductory press conference for the June 27 junior middleweight clash between unified titleholder Xander Zayas and Jaron "Boots" Ennis seemed to agree that it was early in the game for Zayas to take on a…...
Joshua Pagan is ready for his first hometown headliner in Grand Rapids
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (427+ words) Joshua Pagan is ready to headline in his hometown for the first time since turning professional. Pagan will face Bryan Jimenez on Tuesday at GLC Live at 20 Monroe in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The 10-round lightweight bout will top a DAZN…...
Stephanie Pineiro prepared for Lauren Price being 'super-impossible to beat"
4+ week, 1+ day ago (518+ words) Stephanie Pineiro hopes to take Lauren Price's championship hardware back to Puerto Rico after their fight in Cardiff on Saturday. The two meet at the Cardiff International Arena for Price's welterweight titles and the 35-year-old southpaw challenger said of the…...
WBC pays funeral expenses for 1980s contender Ruben Castillo
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (145+ words) The World Boxing Council has covered full funeral expenses for former featherweight and junior lightweight challenger Ruben Castillo. Castillo died on February 24 after a battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma. His funeral took place on March 19 in Covina, California, with a prayer…...
Don King files lawsuit against Ring Magazine, Sela, Michael Hunter and WBA
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (555+ words) Don King Productions has filed a lawsuit against Ring Magazine, Sela, Michael Hunter and the WBA after a heavyweight fight between Hunter and Jarrell "Big Baby" Miller was announced that DKP claims was in breach of its promotional agreement with…...