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Shakur Stevenson fights this Saturday night, July 6th, in his first title defense of his WBC lightweight belt against Artem Harutyunyan at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The event begins at 8:30 p.m. ET on ESPN and ESPN+. Bad Opponent Choice. Stevenson, 26, has received criticism from fans...

Shakur Stevenson Faces Artem Harutyunyan This Saturday on ESPN

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis’s assistant coach, Kenny Ellis, claims he can outbox Vasily Lomachenko if he wants to, but he will knock him out. The two lightweight champions are negotiating to meet in a unification fight in November on PPV. WBA lightweight champion Tank Davis’s boxing ability is...

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis’ Assistant Coach Claims He Can Outbox Vasily Lomachenko

Ontario, CA

Lightweight Giovanni Cabrera is one of the bright young talents out of Freddie Roach’s Wild Card Boxing club. However, three years ago he was an inactive fighter who had fired his longtime trainers and managers. Although he had defeated several undefeated prospects during his rise, Cabrera was given his big break by Roach and Manny Pacquiao.

How Giovanni Cabrera Landed at the Wild Card, Sparred Manny Pacquiao

Johnny Fisher has proven that he can punch. He has also demonstrated a willingness to learn, and the all-important ability of shifting a good number of tickets. On Saturday, we may just learn whether or not the heavyweight prospect can fight. Having eased through the first part of his career,...

Johnny Fisher 'freed' by expectation of Alen Babic

Arizona State

Phoenix, AZ

Yamileth Mercado Digs Deep to Claim Victory Over Ramla Ali. In an aggressive and competitive scrap, Mexico’s Yamileth Mercado (24-5-3, 5 KOs) retained the WBC women’s junior featherweight title with a unanimous decision victory (98-92, 98-93, 97-93) over Ramla Ali (9-2, 2 KOs) at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona.

Yamileth Mercado Fights Hard To Defend Title From Ramla Ali

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NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Missouri State

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CJ Coombs

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Former teacher Jeffrey Clayton, convicted of lewd behavior with a student at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts, walked briskly up to the Duval County Courthouse on Friday carrying a small backpack.

Former Douglas Anderson teacher sentenced to 10 years

Jeff Mayweather has told Devin Haney to avoid taking an extensive break from the sport. Haney suggested he would take the rest of the year off following his fight with Ryan Garcia. Haney was dropped three times on his way to a majority decision loss. But the fight was declared a no-contest after Garcia tested positive for Ostarine. Garcia received a year ban, although Haney wants the rematch.

Jeff Mayweather Advises Devin Haney Against A Long Break

Sunny Edwards faces another lengthy lay-off despite comprehensively outboxing Mexico’s Adrian Curiel on Saturday night. Seven months after losing his IBF flyweight belt in a title unification fight with the then-WBO champion Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez, in Glendale, Edwards returned to Arizona and outclassed the former IBF light-flyweight champion.

Bloody Sunny Edwards Turns Attention To Galal Yafai

Former WBC light-middleweight champion Mikaela Lauren (33-7) recorded a defeat by Czech journeywoman Ester Konecna (6-29-2) in the headliner of a professional-amateur show held in the tourist town of Benidorm, Spain. Konecna, who regardless is considerably better than her record indicates, won via scores of 80-72 on all three cards...

Euro Results: Victories For Konecna, El Hadri, And Huck

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Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Anaheim, CA

Shane Mosley Jr, the son of the boxing icon, credits his love of the sport with his ongoing evolution as a fighter. That evolution will be tested in a pivotal summertime clash against two-time middleweight titleholder Daniel Jacobs, at 168lbs. For Mosley Jr, it’s about his passion for boxing, and surrounding himself with others who share that passion.

Shane Mosley Jr. relishing his own Indian summer

North Carolina State

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Charlotte, NC

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A North Carolina woman has gone viral after finding a creepy hidden room in her cousin's new house. Noelle Pierce, a photographer in Charlotte, went to tour the property after her cousin gave her the code to enter the newly purchased home.

North Carolina woman discovers creepy hidden room in cousin's new home

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UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira still wants to fight in Perth at UFC 305 after his latest knockout win last Saturday. Pereira defeated former UFC light heavyweight titleholder Jiří Procházka by head kick in the UFC 303 main event on Saturday in Las Vegas. After taking the headlining slot on weeks’ notice, Pereira earned one of the biggest wins of his career and successfully defended his belt for the second time.

Alex Pereira’s coach reveals UFC champ requested to fight in Perth just minutes after UFC 303 knockout win

NEWARK, N.J. — Thomas Manzo, the ex-husband of a star from Bravo's "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," was convicted today of planning an assault on his ex-wife’s current husband in exchange for a lavish wedding reception, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. The 59-year-old Franklin Lakes resident was found guilty after a two-and-a-half-week trial before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton in Newark federal court.

Real Housewives Star's Ex Convicted of Violent Assault

Philadelphia, PA

Jaron Ennis’ supernatural skills have been tested with middling opposition so far through eight years in his professional career, and “Boots” has kicked all of them to the curb. Ennis (31-0, 28 KOs) was elevated from interim IBF welterweight belt holder to the full title in November...

Jaron Ennis: ‘Nobody Calls Me Out at 147 Pounds – I’ll Fight Anybody’

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The Animal Rescue of New England recently introduced Cagney and Lacey, two adorable German Shepherd puppies, who are now ready to find their forever home. These lively girls were saved from a shelter on the day they were due to be euthanized due to overcrowding. At approximately five months old, both puppies are brimming with energy and love.

Puppies Saved On The Day They Were To Be Euthanized Now Looking For Love

Miami, FL

Teofimo says he’s not bothered that his promoter, Bob Arum, didn’t look happy after his victory over Steve Claggett last Saturday night at the James L. Knight Center in Miami, Florida. Teofimo (21-1, 13 KOs) stated that he didn’t care that Arum wasn’t excited about his performance because he’s his “Last star.”

Teofimo Lopez Brushes Off Arum’s Disappointment, Focuses on Star Power

Dennis McCann will get his chance to clean up the one blotch on his 15-0-1 (8 KOs) record when he rematches Ionut Baluta on July 27, 11 months after they battled to a technical draw. The 12-rounder, which is for the vacant European junior-featherweight title, is one of many solid contests on the undercard of Joe Joyce-Derek Chisora at the O2 Arena in London.

Dennis McCann-Inout Baluta rematch heads Joe Joyce-Derek Chisora

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Robeisy Ramirez takes aim at Espinoza rematch and hopes to bring titles together

Former featherweight titleholder and two-time Olympic gold medalist Robeisy Ramirez has his eyes set on the fighter who dethroned him, Rafael Espinoza. Ramirez returned to the...

Robeisy Ramirez takes aim at Espinoza rematch and hopes to bring titles together

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