“Sugar” Ray Robinson did not need invention. His legend existed in plain sight, built piece by piece until people stopped arguing and started accepting. By the time his name settled into boxing’s permanent vocabulary, the debate had already ended. Robinson was the standard. Others were comparisons.

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Keyshawn Davis says he’s willing to fight Andy Cruz, but his choice of words still leaves room for delay.

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Ryan Garcia’s return to the WBC fold came with a restored ranking, but it has already required the sanctioning body to enforce its rules. The WBC hit Garcia with a $5,000 fine after he missed the February 7 deadline to submit his mandatory 14-day weight check video.

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Win keeps Ajagba in the contender mix; loss drops him behind the sanctioning bodies’ line.

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Stephen Edwards believes Teofimo Lopez’s problems run deeper than technique, suggesting the former champion may need psychological help before any trainer can fix what’s happening in the ring.

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Boxing has always depended on a fragile illusion: that defeat is something a fighter can just leave behind. We like to believe loss is an event, not a transformation. But every so often, a fighter returns too soon. The question stops being whether he can win and becomes whether he is still the same person who once could not lose. Daniel Dubois is about to test that boundary.

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A huge fight between Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois is reportedly in the works and former world champion Duke McKenzie has already predicted how it might go.

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David Benavidez has put himself forward for a potential showdown with one of boxing’s most destructive active world champions. ‘The Mexican Monster’ has established himself as one of the…

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Efe Ajagba says his upcoming fight with Charles Martin carries a different meaning because he believes Martin already turned down a chance to face him once. Ajagba claims the two were supposed to spar last year, but Martin declined, and that decision stayed with him as their paths eventually led to an official bout.

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Canelo Alvarez is no longer operating from a position where his greatness is assumed, and trainer Joel Diaz believes his next fight must answer questions that did not exist before his loss to Terence Crawford.

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Isaac Cruz is making it clear he sees himself as the most realistic opponent for Gervonta Davis if the unbeaten star returns to the ring this year. Cruz’s team is not waiting for a call. They are placing him directly into Davis’ path at a time when Davis has no scheduled fight and fewer easy options.

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A reigning unified world champion is targeting a move up to heavyweight before he calls time on his professional career. Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez has found himself on an impressive run…

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Here is the Hard Sweep version, with all X/Y mirror constructions removed, staccato clusters fixed, and the cadence returned to a natural blue-collar boxing voice while preserving your authority tone and the VADA angle.

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Zuffa Boxing isn’t simplifying boxing’s championship system. It is eliminating entire divisions that many fighters built their careers around.

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Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez finally has a clear path for his return. The WBO has officially scrapped the interim cruiserweight title fight that threatened to complicate his next move, dissolving the injury-driven placeholder that stood in his way. By killing the interim bout, the sanctioning body has restored full control over the division’s challenger order just in time for Ramirez’s May 2 clash with David Benavidez.

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First defense puts the champion in with a proven puncher built for twelve hard rounds

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Ryan Garcia looks physically complete for Mario Barrios, yet the technical habits from his biggest defeat remain visible in camp.

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Not many fighters can say that they have shared the ring with their boxing hero. The same cannot be said about Oscar De La Hoya however, who took on…

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Two-weight world champion Paulie Malignaggi has predicted the outcome of a potential clash between Ryan Garcia and Conor Benn. Rumours of a showdown between Garcia and Benn…

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Kell Brook has sensationally claimed he is ready to take on a fellow Brit despite having been retired for four years. Brook is a former welterweight world champion who…

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