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Too many fights? Naoya Inoue rejects fears
Naoya Inoue believes his busy schedule this year has been crucial to building momentum going into a potential mega-fight with Junto Nakatani in 2026.
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SPORTS BETTING
Busy weekend for the books: Inside the Paul-Joshua fight, more
In "one of the biggest mismatches in any sport," high-stakes bettors and sportsbooks were happy with results.
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The Jake Paul show is far from over, but where does it go from here?
Even in defeat, Jake Paul's boxing career is far from over, but his next move could be one of the most important yet.
Anthony Joshua KOs Jake Paul in dominant victory
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Fight results: Anthony Joshua stops Jake Paul, Baumgardner wins
Anthony Joshua stopped Jake Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight fight on Friday.
BOXING
No delays, no warm-ups; the time for Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury is now
It's unlikely Tyson Fury stayed up until 4.30 a.m. to watch Anthony Joshua fight Jake Paul, but he would ave woken up to an avalanche of messages about one thing.
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Joshua vs. Paul: Kevin Garnett, Chad Johnson top reactions to fight
Many boxing fans took to social media to react to Anthony Joshua's decisive win over Jake Paul.
Joshua grades his Paul victory: 'Win, not a success'
Anthony Joshua gave himself a blunt assessment after his win over Jake Paul on Friday.
Joshua calls out 'Twitter fingers" Fury after Paul win
Anthony Joshua directly called out Tyson Fury and said he wants to fight his British rival next after beating Jake Paul.
CRAWFORD RETIRES
Stephen A.: Terence Crawford is one of the greatest boxers ever
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Don't doubt Terence Crawford, even in his retirement from boxing
After proving everyone wrong in defeating Canelo Alvarez, Crawford can walk away on his own terms -- for good.
'I have to win': How competition -- in everything -- drives Crawford ahead of Canelo fight
Terence Crawford doesn't like to lose at anything. From playing cards to video games, he's as competitive as it gets.
Boxing
Naoya 'The Monster' Inoue: Biography, record, fights and more
Naoya Inoue has 27 KOs in 31 fights with no losses.
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- Sheeraz, Pacheco ordered to fight for WBO title
- Paul out of surgery, eating liquids, after AJ KO
- Joshua bides time, batters Paul in sixth-round KO
- Silva stops Woodley in 2nd, wants Weidman next
- Dubois marks U.S. debut with emphatic points win
- Underdog Paul being bet heavily to beat Joshua
- Paul predicts knockout in 'biblical' upset of Joshua
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Boxing Schedule
Want to know what fights are on the horizon? Check out the boxing schedule for 2024.
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Best fighters in boxing
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Boxing's best: Ranking the top 100 men
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2025 boxing top 100: Crawford, Inoue, Usyk lead rankings
Andreas Hale picks the top 100 fighters in men's boxing, including champions, top contenders and a lot of new faces.
