DeGale out until summer as IBF may stage interim title fight at 168
James DeGale won’t fight again until at least July after he was granted a medical exemption by the IBF following his grueling draw with Badou Jack and the IBF may hold a bout for an interim title.
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Brook and Spence make deal for May 20 in England, avert purse bid
Kell Brook has a deal in place to defend his IBF welterweight title against mandatory challenger Errol Spence Jr. on May 20 in Sheffield, England, averting a purse bid scheduled for Tuesday.
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Richard Commey faces Denis Shafikov in Russia in title eliminator
Ghanaian lightweight contender Richard Commey hits the road again with Friday’s IBF title eliminator against Denis Shafikov in Moscow.
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Kell Brook receives 60 day medical extension
Kell Brook has not vacated his welterweight title but has asked for and was granted a 60-day medical extension, starting Dec. 26, according to the IBF.
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Charlo-Williams done for December, says trainer
Julian Williams trainer and manager Stephen Edwards said a title fight with champ Jermall Charlo is “done” and will take place in December.
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Kell Brook hasn’t vacated title
Despite saying he is likely heading to 154 pounds, Kell Brook hasn’t vacated his title, leaving the IBF unsure for the moment of what to do with Errol Spence Jr.
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Jose Felix Jr. and Denis Shafikov ordered to fight
The IBF has ordered Denis Shafikov and Jose Felix Jr. to fight for the right to challenge lightweight titleholder Robert Easter Jr.
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Sergey Rabchenko to face Tony Harrison in IBF eliminator
The man born in Belarus came to the States, as so many do, coming from smaller, simpler and less crowded...
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Errol Spence Jr. says Bundu fight set for Aug. 21
Undefeated welterweight contender Errol Spence Jr. is scheduled to return to action, against Leonard Bundu, on Aug. 21 on an NBC prime-time broadcast.
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The IBF will discourage pros from competing in the Olympics
IBF president Daryl Peoples said he would personally discourage any pro fighter from fighting in the Olympics because of the many risks involved.
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