Lee Selby won’t make a title defense on the Carl Frampton-Leo Santa Cruz undercard Saturday after his opponent wasn’t medically cleared by the Nevada Athletic Commission.
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Leo Santa Cruz will get an opportunity to win back the WBA belt in a rematch against Carl Frampton on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden.
Mikey Garcia said being away from the ring for nearly three years turned out to be a positive. Garcia will challenge Dejan Zlaticanin for his WBC title on Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden.
Dejan Zlaticanin, who holds the WBC lightweight title, has been forgotten leading up to his fight against Mikey Garcia in the co-main event Saturday at the MGM Grand Garden.
The California Highway Patrol says boxing great Oscar De La Hoya has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.
Barry McGuigan lost his featherweight belt in Las Vegas 30 years ago. McGuigan’s fighter, Carl Frampton, is determined to leave Las Vegas with his belt.
Carl Frampton is arguably the biggest boxing star in the U.K. and is now starting to make a name for himself in the U.S. He has the McGuigan family to thank for that.
Another offer for a Floyd Mayweather Jr. versus Conor McGregor fantasy boxing match has been made. This time it’s a little more official.
Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s promotional boxing company is expecting a busy 2017. Mayweather Promotions will put on the Badou Jack versus James DeGale unification bout on Saturday.
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez will fight Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on May 6 for an HBO pay-per-view event, Golden Boy Promotions announced on Friday.
The Floyd Mayweather Jr. versus Conor McGregor fantasy matchup is back in the news.
While the retired Floyd Mayweather Jr. continues to flirt with a fantasy bout with UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor, boxing’s active stars Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Manny Pacquiao have dates for their next fight.
Manny Pacquiao will add another fight to his long career resume when he takes on Australian welterweight Jeff Horn on April 23 at a venue to be decided.
Mike Tyson promises to teach Chris Brown “every dirty trick in the book” for Brown’s reported three-round bout against Soulja Boy.
Las Vegas resident Shawn Porter is eyeing a matchup with former welterweight champion Andre Berto, the last boxer to lose to Floyd Mayweather Jr.
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