Category: Boxing

The Philippine star of the ring Manny Pacquiao, world champion in eight different weight classes, announced on Wednesday his retirement from boxing, in the “most difficult decision” of his life after decades of successful career. “It is difficult for me to

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In 2021 he had the main objective of seeing Óscar de la Hoya again in the ring against Vitor Belfrot, but the positive in COVID-19 of the former world champion led to his return being postponed. Despite this, the Golden Boy was on everyone’s lips again after offering

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The 38-year-old American fighter Justin Thornton died on Tuesday after suffering a hard knockout on August 20 in a boxing competition without gloves. Thornton received a brutal blow 19 seconds after the start of the fight with his compatriot Dillon Cleckle in the framework

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The British Tyson Fury and the American Deontay Wilder exchanged insults, in a press conference destined to promote the fight for the heavyweight title that they will play next Saturday in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fury risks his World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight belt in Las

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In the most anticipated fight of the year, Britain’s Tyson Fury will defend his World Boxing Council (WBC) heavyweight crown on Saturday against American Deontay Wilder in the third, and probably last, installment of a three-year rivalry. The trilogy, to be completed

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Britain’s Tyson Fury knocked out American Deontay Wilder in the eleventh round and retained the WBC heavyweight champion title, in a dramatic closing of the trilogy called to become a boxing classic. The most anticipated fight of the year met expectations, with both

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At the foot of the ring, in a tracksuit with the colors of Niger, Abdoul Aziz Ousseini, alias ‘Aziz’, a former heavyweight boxing champion, gives instructions to his young pupils torn from the street, at the boxing club of the capital Niamey . A dozen young

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Former world boxing champion Miguel de Oliveira, the second Brazilian to win an orbital title, died on Friday in Sao Paulo at age 74 as a result of pancreatic cancer that had been treated in recent years, according to his family. De Oliveira was world champion of the super

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Puerto Rican fighter Jonathan González became the new junior flyweight champion of the World Boxing Organization (WBO) by defeating Mexican Elwin Soto by split decision. González, 30, a native of Caguas (Puerto Rico), lifted the title after a victory with scores of 116-112,

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The American Shakur Stevenson won the World Boxing Organization (WBO) super featherweight belt last night, beating his compatriot Jamel Herring when the referee suspended the fight, which took place in Atlanta. Stevenson, now with 17 wins in as many fights, is champion in a

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