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Alvarez, Berlanga renew Puerto Rico-Mexico rivalry. After defeating countryman Jaime Munguia last May, Mexican icon Canelo Alvarez is set to return to the ring to defend his unified super middleweight titles against WBC No. 1-ranked mandatory contender Edgar Berlanga on Sept. 14. After granting Munguia a rare all-Mexican bout, Saul...

Canelo Alvarez to face Puerto Rico’s Edgar Berlanga

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Canelo Alvarez is no longer the undisputed champion at 168 pounds. Earlier this week, it was revealed that Alvarez had chosen to fight Edgar Berlanga on September 14. pic.twitter.com/QPDKnVfiiC — Edgar Berlanga Jr (@EdgarBerlangaJr) July 25, 2024 It appears that the IBF was not happy with Alvarez’s choice of opponent and stripped him of his […]
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Canelo Alvarez Stripped Of World Title After Choosing Edgar Berlanga As Next Opponent

Errol Spence revealed that his next fight would be against WBC/WBO junior middleweight champion Sebastian Fundora in “November or January.” Then he hinted about setting up a rematch with Terence Crawford. Spence’s Pathetic Hope for a Crawford Rematch. Spence’s hopes of a rematch with Crawford are pathetic,...

Errol Spence’s Next Fight: Sebastian Fundora, Then Rematch with Terence Crawford

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

That’s saying a lot, considering the love-hate relationship the Hall of Fame promoter has often had with the sport of boxing. But when it comes to the sweeter science, the New Yorker still believes, and he’s willing to do whatever it takes to give the women of the sport not only their time to shine but to make a fair wage in the process.

Lou DiBella organizing bantamweight tournament as next step in women’s boxing

Promoter Oscar De La Hoya took a verbal shot at Canelo Alvarez during his ‘Clap Back Thursdays’ episode, belittling him for choosing Edgar Berlanga for his next title defense on September 14th in Las Vegas. De La Hoya Predicts Canelo Boycott. Many boxing fans view Berlanga as a...

Oscar De La Hoya Slams Canelo Alvarez for Choosing Berlanga, Predicts Fan Boycott

Few care more about their legacy than Claressa Shields. The pound-for-pound great has been the unified champion at junior middleweight and has also cleared out the middleweight and super-middleweight divisions. After successfully defending her 160lbs title against Maricela Cornejo in June 2023, Shields, 14-0 (2 KOs), began to think about...

Heavyweight title makes Claressa Shields the ‘biggest and baddest’ of all

Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga will box on September 14 as the Mexican’s IBF Super Middleweight Title was vacated or stripped. The fight will take place on Mexican Independence Day Weekend, as Canelo puts his three belts on the line now that he is no longer undisputed at 168. Canelo defeated Jaimie Munguia via a unanimous decision in his last fight. The IBF then ordered him to box William Scull.

Canelo Vs. Berlanga Announced For September 14

Canelo Alvarez and Edgar Berlanga are set to face off on Sept. 14 for Alvarez's WBC, WBA, and WBO Super Middleweight titles, going head-to-head with UFC 306 on Mexican Independence Day in Las Vegas. Canelo Alvarez's boxing record: 61 wins, 2 losses, 2 draws, with 39 knockouts. Edgar Berlanga's record:...

Canelo Alvarez vs. Edgar Berlanga Mega Fight Announced for Mexican Independence Day

Claressa Shields calls herself the GWOAT, or the Greatest Woman of All Time. That’s for history to decide. For now, two things are certain. She’s clearly talented – and if she’s the greatest woman boxer of all time, then she’s also unfortunately ahead of her time.

‘Fighting Words’ – Claressa Shields: Not just history, but necessity

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Charisma reveals that Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has been criticized again for what are considered to be insensitive comments. On his Twitter/X account, the Texas preacher said the following.

Virginia ministers weigh in on Joel Osteen's comments about blessings

Moses Itauma confronts perhaps his first true test as a professional heavyweight when on Saturday he fights Mariusz Wach. The promising 19 year old has, alongside Jared Anderson, come to be considered the future of his glamorous weight division, and in Poland’s Wach fights an opponent who went the distance with the great Wladimir Klitschko for the IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles.

Moses Itauma ready for test of dimensions

Los Angeles, CA

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By Mohamed Bahaa In an exciting revival of a classic tradition, the Riyadh Season's U.S. launch will feature a three-fight card as part of the anticipated Crawf

Marc Castro Set to Shine at Riyadh Season's Boxing Spectacle

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Victory over Derek Chisora could lead to a rematch between Joe Joyce and Daniel Dubois. Joyce, 38, on Saturday evening fights Chisora at London’s O2 Arena in an attempt to revive his career. Successive stoppages by Zhilei Zhang have transformed his reputation from the heavyweight considered to have the...

Frank Warren eyeing Daniel Dubois-Joe Joyce II

It may come as a surprise, but professional boxing and amateur boxing are two completely different sports. While the goal for professionals is to end fights as quickly as possible, Olympic boxers focus their attention mainly on points scoring. Shorter fights and headguards are just two of the things you’ll...

What are the rules in Olympic boxing?

Kansas City, KS

Kansas City’s Jorge and Izak Carlos are set to top a bill together for the first time as professionals, at Harrah’s Casino in Kansas City on Aug. 10. The Carlos brothers are both decorated amateurs who recently started their pro careers. While Jorge has won national championships in the US and Mexico, Izak won silver at the USA boxing nationals and National Golden gloves to qualify for the Olympic trials. Izak ultimately turned pro after falling short at the trials.

Carlos brothers to headline Aug. 10 card in hometown return

Professional boxers are allowed to compete in the Olympics primarily due to a rule change implemented in 2016 by the International Boxing Association (AIBA). The first notable professional to compete was former titleholder Hassan N’Dam, who not only failed to medal but also lost his opening fight. The decision marked a departure from the amateur-only Olympics policy that had been in place for more than a century.

A complete list of pros boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympics

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Daily Bread Mailbag: Tank-Lomachenko talks breaking down, Mexico vs. Puerto Rico and Canelo-Berlanga

In his latest mailbag, trainer Stephen Edwards responds to reader questions about Lomachenko opting out of the Gervonta Davis fight, Canelo announcing his September date with...

Daily Bread Mailbag: Tank-Lomachenko talks breaking down, Mexico vs. Puerto Rico and Canelo-Berlanga

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