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Joseph Hammond

Joseph Hammond

Joined: Jul 2, 2024

Dec 4, 2016; Oakland, CA, USA; Professional boxer Andre Ward poses during a NFL football game between the Buffalo Bills and the Oakland Raiders at Oakland Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
Boxing

Retired Ring Rivals Andre Ward and Carl Froch Set Their Eyes on Possible Comeback

By Joseph Hammond  Andre Ward and Carl Froch were once legendary ring rivals. Now, both are angling for comeback fights. The problem? They both want to face the

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Image from Miller's win over Lucas Brown

Miller-Chisora Fight Collapse Sparks Ugly Social Media Brawl

In boxing bouts fall through all the time. However, the collapse of the proposed fight between Jarell Miller and Derek Chisora has exploded online into a war of

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Israel Vasquez (L) connects with Oscar Larios with a left during their fight that ended by a third round TKO by Vasquez during the world bantomweight championship fight at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Event Center December 3, 2005 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

A Magnífico Spirit: Remembering Boxing Legend Israel Vázquez

Former boxing champion Israel Vázquez, a warrior both in and out of the ring, has passed away at the age of 46. Known as "El Magnífico," the Mexican fighter ret

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Ryan Garcia on the night he defeated Luke Campbell

Garcia Announces Another Exhibition Fight, This Time In Japan

Former world champion and boxing superstar Ryan Garcia announced he is retiring from the sport in a series of social media posts on Wednesday. “I’m officially r

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Austin Williams is set for a world title fight soon

Austin "Ammo" Williams Is Back and Reloaded

Austin "Ammo" Williams is back and reloaded. This week, he secured a knockout victory over Gian Garrido (11-2) phatically declaring his return to the elite rank

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Ryan Garcia asserts his stance: no rematch with Devin Haney, leaving behind the haunting memories of their last encounter
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Boxing Superstar Ryan Garcia Set To Return In Dubai In 2025

Boxing superstar Ryan Garcia has announced his return to the ring in January, where he’ll face Jaber Zayani in an exhibition match in Dubai. The promotional art

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Boxing promoter Dimitriy Salita, left, poses with world champion boxer Claressa Shields from Flint, Detroit Free Press top editor Nicole Avery Nichols, Sugarhill Steward and The Detroit Free Press Breakfast Club host Carol Cain after Cain interviewed guest Dan Gilbert, the President and Chairman of Rocket Companies and philanthropist at the Townsend Hotel in Birmingham on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023.

Dmitry Salita Honored By WBO

Rising boxing promoter Dmitry Salita has been honored as just that by the World Boxing Organization. The World Boxing Organization (WBO) is the youngest of the

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Dmitriy Salita of Salita Promotions
Boxing

Big Time Boxing USA: The New Home for Rising American Fighters

The health of boxing is not in the amount of glitzy shows and pay-per-views it can do. The health of boxing is determined by the number of local shows and new t

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Fury reveals that he is yet to begin his training camp, two months to the fight
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Fury and Usyk Both Agree On One Thing In Boxing Right Now

We are roughly two months from the rematch for the (nearly) undisputed heavyweight title between Oleksander Usyk vs. Tyson Fury.   Their first fight was a clos

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Canelo Vs. Betebiev Is The Biggest Fight in Boxing – Will We Get It Next?

The light heavyweight championship match between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev on October 12th produced the first undisputed champion in that weight class in

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Aug 6, 2024; Paris, France; Imane Khelif (ALG) celebrates defeating Janjaem Suwannapheng (THA) in a women's 66kg semifinal bout during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Stade Roland Garros. / Michael Madrid-USA TODAY Sports

Fact Check: Imane Khelif Already Had Pro Fight, Despite Recent Reports

Imane Khelif was the biggest story of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Algerian boxer won an Olympic gold medal despite ongoing controversy over her gender. While n

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Regis Prograis losses tough fight to Jack Caterall

Jack Catterall secured a hard-fought victory over Regis Prograis in Manchester, England, this past Saturday. This bout marked the first boxing event at the newl

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