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IIunga Makabu ‘ready to become champ again’ as he takes on Noel Gevor Mikaelyan

02
Nov

IIunga Makabu ‘ready to become champ again’ as he takes on Noel Gevor Mikaelyan

Earlier this year, IIunga Makabu lost his WBC cruiserweight title at the hands of Badou Jack. However, now he has the opportunity to regain his old title when he faces Noel Gevor Mikaelyan as part of legendary promoter Don King’s 92nd birthday celebration at the Casino Miami Jai Alai in Miami on Saturday.

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17
Sep

Adrien Broner to face Chris Howard on November 4 in Miami

Adrien Broner has a return date to the ring. Broner will face Chris Howard in a 10-round welterweight bout on November...

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04
Sep

Best I Faced: Oleg Maskaev

Former amateur standout Oleg Maskaev was thrown to the wolves early in his pro career, but he fought the best heavyweights of the late 90s and early 2000s, climbed the heavyweight rankings and won the WBC title.

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05
Jun

Marc Abrams gets his big chance on the Broner-Hutchinson PPV card on June 9

Everyone seems to know him, and he seems to be everywhere. Sixteen-hour days are typical. No one in the boxing...

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16
Mar

Adrien Broner signs promotional deal with Don King

Adrien Broner didn’t remain a free agent for long. The 33-year-old former titleholder has signed a promotional agreement with Don King...

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24
Aug

Larry Holmes: Overworked and underpaid assassin

Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in the Larry Holmes Special Issue, which is available for purchase at The Ring...

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09
Aug

The Neutral Corner – Episode 324: Vergil Ortiz dominates Michael McKinson, is Terence Crawford next?

 On episode 324 of The Neutral Corner boxing podcast, host Michael Montero returns from a two-week hiatus to catch up...

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05
Apr

Best I Covered – Jim Lampley

In recent years, boxing has been filled with many voids both in and out of the ring that are irreplaceable....

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21
Mar

Don King beats out Frank Warren to win Trevor Bryan-Daniel Dubois purse bid

The Don King heavyweight promotion comeback continues. The 90-year-old promoter from Ohio emerged the big winner at Monday’s purse bid for...

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13
Mar

On this Day: Lennox Lewis robbed in New York, held to contentious draw with Evander Holyfield

The victim was 6-foot-5, 245 pounds, and the perpetrators didn’t even use a gun. On March 13, 1999, Lennox Lewis produced...

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