Former two-time world champion Jean Pascal (36-6-1, 20 KOs) scored a 12-round unanimous decision win over Chinese contender Fanlong Meng (17-1, 10 KOs) in the inaugural ProBox TV event on Friday night in Plant City, Florida. Pascal won with scores of 116-111, 115-112 and 114-113. The event took place
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Janibek Alimkhanuly fights Danny Dignum for interim WBO 160-lb title
Canelo Alvarez should fight GGG next says Jean Pascal
By Huck Allen: Jean Pascal says Canelo Alvarez should take a fight against Gennadiy Golovkin because that’s a winnable one for the Mexican star. Former WBC light heavyweight champion Pascal isn’t enthusiastic about a second fight between Canelo (57-2-2, 39 KOs) and WBA 175-lb champion Dmitry Bivol. Although Pascal thinks Canelo
David Benavidez predicts knockout of David Lemieux
By Jack Tiernan: David Benavidez is predicting Saturday’s fight with David Lemieux won’t go the distance when the two KO artists meet for the WBC interim 168-lb crown on Showtime. (Photo credit: Esther Lin/SHOWTIME) Benavidez (25-0, 22 KOs) met Lemieux (43-4, 36 KOs) with a menacing stare during their face-off on
Benavidez wants Canelo to fight Bivol next, not Golovkin
Tyson Fury looking good shadowboxing on holiday
Bob Arum wants Dmitry Bivol to fight Gilberto Ramirez if no Canelo rematch
By Sam Volz: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says he’d like to see WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol defend against his mandatory Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez next if Canelo Alvarez decides against exercising his rematch clause to force a second fight. Ramirez (44-0, 30 KOs) is coming off a fourth-round
“You were chosen, be here June 5th”
David Benavidez doubts Jermall Charlo will fight him
Janibek Alimkhanuly vs. Danny Dignum
Kazakhstan’s next middleweight star, Janibek “Qazaq Style” Alimkhanuly, has long called out world champions and 160-pound standouts. He finally gets a chance to win a belt this Saturday at Resorts World Las Vegas when he takes on fellow unbeaten contender Danny Dignum for the vacant WBO Interim middleweight world