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Looking back at the Mike Tyson-James Tillis bout in 1986

On May 3, 1986, a young, ferocious Mike Tyson faced James Tillis at the Civic Center, Glens Falls, New York, in a bout that saw “Iron Mike” taken the full 12 rounds for the first time in his career.

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Fury vs. Usyk ticket prices in Saudi Arabia are way cheaper than you think for 2024 boxing fight

Here's all you need to know about ticket prices for those looking to attend Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia.

Boxing News / ESPN / 52 minutes ago

'A different era for me': Canelo's new approach isn't to satisfy his critics

Canelo Alvarez is boxing's top star, but his goal to build a legacy could be challenged by his new approach.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / 50 minutes ago

Reliving Floyd Mayweather’s Toughest Challenge in the Ring

On May 3, 2014, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Floyd Mayweather successfully defended his WBC and The Ring welterweight titles, while winning Marcos Maidana‘s WBA (Super) welterweight title via a majority decision, with the judges scorecards reading 14–114, 117–111, and 116–112.

Jaime Munguia News / Sporting News / 3 hours ago

Canelo vs. Munguia PPV price: How much does it cost to watch 2024 boxing fight on Amazon and DAZN?

Another big Canelo Alvarez fight will be on PPV. Here's how much it will cost boxing fans to watch Canelo vs. Jaime Munguia

Boxing News / Sporting News / 58 minutes ago

What time is Naoya Inoue vs. Luis Nery in Japan? Japan to US time difference for 2024 boxing fight

Japanese pound-for-pound great Naoya Inoue competes in front of his fellow countrymen in the Tokyo Dome. The Sporting News will provide information on when he will likely enter the ring to face Luis Nery.

Boxing News / Sporting News / 16 minutes ago

Naoya Inoue or Terence Crawford? Why pound-for-pound boxer rankings could shift in 2024

Naoya Inoue. Terence Crawford. Two utterly dominant boxers, but only one can hold the title as the world's best pound-for-pound boxer. Why SN's current pick could change in 2024.

Jaron Ennis News / BoxingNews.com / 39 minutes ago

Jaron Ennis vs. Cody Crowley Confirmed For July 13 – ‘I’m Ready, I Can’t Wait’

Jaron Ennis will box Cody Crowley on July 13 in a defense of his IBF Welterweight Title. The fight takes place from the Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, as Ennis makes his homecoming.

Boxing News / ESPN / 2 hours ago

De La Hoya tells Canelo to halt 'defamatory' claims

Oscar De La Hoya issued a cease-and-desist letter Thursday to Canelo Alvarez over what he says are "defamatory allegations" that the Golden Boy Promotions founder stole money from former champion Gennadiy Golovkin among other fighters.

Boxing News / Field Level Media / 9 hours ago

Golden Boy Promotions defends Ryan Garcia in wake of banned substance report

Golden Boy Promotions issued a statement in support of its fighter Ryan Garcia, who reportedly tested positive for banned substance Ostarine prior to defeating Devin Haney on April 20.

Jaron Ennis News / Fights Around The World / 1 hour ago

Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis vs Cody Crowley Set For July 13 In Philly

Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and Boots Promotions are proud to announce that Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis will defend his IBF World Welterweight title against Cody Crowley at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Saturday, July 13, live worldwide on DAZN.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / 3 minutes ago

Tyson Fury vs Oleksandr Usyk Will Stream Live on ESPN+

(May 2, 2024) — The undisputed heavyweight showdown between WBC/lineal champion Tyson Fury and WBO/IBF/WBA ruler Oleksandr Usyk — Saturday, May 18, at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — will stream LIVE on Top Rank on ESPN+ PPVstarting at 12 p.m.