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Ryan Garcia has skill set to compete with Devin Haney. Does he have mindset?
Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia have a lot in common but couldn’t be more different. The fighters, who meet for Haney's 140-pound title on pay-per-view Saturday in Brooklyn, are both 25 and talente...
Devin Haney vs. Ryan Garcia: Date, time, how to watch, background
JUNIOR WELTERWEIGHT TITLEHOLDER DEVIN HANEY WILL DEFEND HIS 140-POUND TITLE AGAINST RYAN GARCIA ON PAY-PER-VIEW SATURDAY IN BROOKLYN. DEVIN HANEY (31-0, 15 KOS) VS. RYAN GARCIA (24-1, 20 KOS) (.....
Photos: Devin Haney, Ryan Garcia make grand arrivals in New York, complete with some drama
Fight week is officially underway. Unbeaten 140-pound champ Devin Haney and challenger Ryan Garcia on Tuesday made their formal grand arrivals for their pay-per-view fight Saturday night at Barcl...
Fight Week: Devin Haney back in spotlight against Ryan Garcia in New York City
FIGHT WEEK POUND-FOR-POUNDER DEVIN HANEY IS SCHEDULED TO DEFEND HIS 140-POUND TITLE AGAINST RYAN GARCIA ON PAY-PER-VIEW SATURDAY IN BROOKLYN. DEVIN HANEY (31-0, 15 KOS) VS. RYAN GARCIA (24-1, 20 ...
Weekend Review: Jared Anderson: Talented fighter on self-destructive path
BIGGEST WINNER Jared Anderson Anderson won another battle. We’ll see whether he wins the war. The unbeaten heavyweight contender had no trouble defeating Ryad Merhy on Saturday night in Corpus ...
Jared Anderson defeats reluctant Ryad Merhy by near-shutout decision
Jared Anderson has had trouble with the law, not with his opponents. The heavyweight contender demonstrated the latter again on Saturday night in Corpus Christi, Texas, where he defeated overmatc...
Jared Anderson: 'Expect the best version of me' against Ryad Merhy
Jared Anderson isn’t expected to have too much trouble with Ryad Merhy on Saturday in Corpus Christi, Texas. The rising 24-year-old heavyweight contender acknowledged the challenge smaller oppo...
Jared Anderson vs. Ryad Merhy: Date, time, how to watch, background
RISING HEAVYWEIGHT CONTENDER JARED ANDERSON IS SCHEDULED TO FACE VETERAN RYAD MERHY ON ESPN SATURDAY IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. JARED ANDERSON (16-0, 15 KOS) VS. RYAD MERHY (32-2, 26 KOS) (...)
Longtime boxing, MMA promoter Gary Shaw dies at 79
Editor's note: This article was originally published at MMAJunkie.com. *** Longtime combat sports promoter Gary Shaw has died. Shaw, 79, died Thursday, WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman first annou...
https://boxingjunkie.usatoday.com/2024/04/longtime-boxing-mma-promoter-gary-shaw-dies-at-79
Tyson Fury: 'If I can’t beat (Oleksandr) Usyk, I’m no good, clearly'
Tyson Fury says he respects Oleksandr Usyk “as a man, as a fighter” going into their May 18 pay-per-view fight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. But Fury suggested that his not-so-secret advantage wil...
Jaron 'Boots' Ennis signs multi-fight deal with U.K.'s Matchroom
Eddie Hearn and Matchroom just claimed a significant victory. The U.K.-based promotional company has signed talented 147-pound champion Jaron “Boots” Ennis to a multi-fight deal in partnershi...
Great Eight: Is Tyson Fury's reign as heavyweight champion nearing an end?
The proliferation of titles makes it difficult for all but the most astute fans to determine the cream of the boxing crop. That’s why Boxing Junkie came up with its “Great Eight” feature, w...
Fight Week: Jared Anderson to face veteran Ryad Merhy on ESPN
FIGHT WEEK RISING HEAVYWEIGHT CONTENDER JARED ANDERSON IS SCHEDULED TO FACE VETERAN RYAD MERHY ON ESPN SATURDAY IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. JARED ANDERSON (16-0, 15 KOS) VS. RYAD MERHY (32-2, 26 KO...
Richardson Hitchins ekes out decision over determined Gustavo Lemos
Richardson Hitchins remained unbeaten but struggled in the process. The 140-pound contender, who is hoping to get big fights, had to dig deep to defeat relative unknown Gustavo Lemos by a unanimo...
Richardson Hitchins vs. Gustavo Lemos: Date, time, how to watch, background
RICHARDSON HITCHINS IS SCHEDULED TO FACE FELLOW UNBEATEN 140-POUND CONTENDER GUSTAVO LEMOS ON SATURDAY IN LAS VEGAS. RICHARDSON HITCHINS (17-0, 7 KOS) VS. GUSTAVO LEMOS (29-0, 19 KOS) DATE: Satur...
Richardson Hitchins believes he's on the road to stardom
Richardson Hitchins is loaded with ability, he insists. He has just needed a platform to demonstrate it. The 140-pound contender from Brooklyn has a big one on Saturday night at Fontainebleau Las...
https://boxingjunkie.usatoday.com/2024/04/richardson-hitchins-believes-hes-on-the-road-to-stardom
Mike Tyson says meeting with Jake Paul is exhibition but 'this is a fight'
The Mike Tyson-Jake Paul bout on July 20 will be an exhibition, not a sanctioned bout. That clarification came from Tyson, who added that because it's an exhibition doesn't necessarily mean it wi...
Pound-for-pound: Did Isaac Cruz do enough against Rolando Romero to crack list?
Isaac Cruz made a strong impression with his eighth-round knockout of Rolando Romero on Saturday in Las Vegas. But did the new 140-pound titleholder from Mexico do enough in that fight -- and doe...
Fighter of the Month: Isaac Cruz made a strong impression
The selection process for the Boxing Junkie Fighter of the Month for March was difficult. A case could be made for a resurgent Anthony Joshua, who restored order in the heavyweight division by kn...
https://boxingjunkie.usatoday.com/2024/04/fighter-of-the-month-isaac-cruz-made-a-strong-impression
Fight Week: Richardson Hitchins to face unbeaten Argentine Gustavo Daniel Lemos
FIGHT WEEK RICHARDSON HITCHINS IS SCHEDULED TO FACE FELLOW UNBEATEN 140-POUND CONTENDER GUSTAVO DANIEL LEMOS ON SATURDAY IN LAS VEGAS. RICHARDSON HITCHINS (17-0, 7 KOS) VS. GUSTAVO DANIEL LEMOS (...