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BLH March Mania: Semifinal voting, stage two
The tournament continues with semifinal matchups in eight divisions.
De La Hoya officially becomes the Golden Boy at 1992 Olympics
In 1992, a 19-year-old Oscar De La Hoya won gold at the Barcelona Olympics, kickstarting a magnificent boxing career.
Warrington has terms for fight with Can, specifics still on hold
Warrington and Xu supposedly reached terms for a summer fight,
WBO postpones all sanctioned fights through June
One sanctioning body has officially shut down all of its fight until this summer.
WBC suspends Clean Boxing Program
Mauricio Sulaiman says it’s impossible to reasonably collect samples at this time so is pausing the program.
What will the heavyweight division look like in 2030?
In this COVID-19-climate of nothingness, the start of the next decade only feels like a couple of weeks away.
Wallin, manager both think they have coronavirus
The Swedish fighter has self-quarantined since developing symptoms.
Saunders: We’ve seen the best of Canelo already
Saunders is still hoping to meet Canelo on a rescheduled date this summer.
Premier Boxing Champions cancels events through May
PBC didn’t have much on the slate already, but they’ve made the decision to write off another month.
Japan looking to resume boxing on May 2
There’ll be some health and safety guidelines in place, but biffing could be back on the menu soon.
Malignaggi: I pick Fury over any heavyweight in the world
Paulie Malignaggi says Fury is too big and gifted for any heavyweight out there to deal with.
Warrington, Xu ‘have agreed terms’ for summer unification
Who’s ready to watch some CompuBox records shatter?
Tokyo 2020 Olympics reportedly will be postponed as countries withdraw
For a competition full of extremely fast people, the brass is sure taking its sweet time.
World Boxing Super Series to stream “eWBSS” Fight Night CPU tournament
No real violence to be had, so let’s have some digital bloodshed.
BLH March Mania: Semifinal voting, stage one
The tournament continues with semifinal matchups in nine divisions.
Arum: Showtime doesn’t belong in boxing
Arum says the network is just wasting money while attracting poor viewership.
Whyte: If Ruiz can knock out Joshua, then so can I
Dillian Whyte says he’d love another shot at Anthony Joshua.
BBBofC extends its boxing shutdown
The board has decided to shut down all boxing under its jurisdiction through April.
Arum: Pacquiao is an old man, he doesn’t want Crawford
The promoter reiterates his own disinterest in making Pacquiao-Crawford, and says Manny doesn’t want it, either.
Whyte: If Ruiz can knock out Joshua, I definitely can
The heavyweight contender is hoping to get a world title crack, and it could come against his old rival Anthony Joshua.
ESPN to air both Wilder-Fury fights on Mar. 23
The heavyweight rivalry will be replayed on ESPN this Monday evening.
BLH March Mania: First round results, stage two
We’ve got the second batch of results for BLH’s fantasy boxing tournament!
25 and Under: Boxing’s best young fighters in 2020
Who are the best rising stars in the sport today? We take a look.
BLH Watch Party lineup for Friday, Mar. 27
This week’s four-fight stream will be co-headlined by Trinidad-Vargas and the first Morales-Pacquiao bout.
Usyk wants to fight Fury, become undisputed champion
The man who unified all four belts at cruiserweight wants to do the same as a heavyweight.