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It's a disgrace that Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua is a sanctioned fight
Jake Paul has been good for boxing. But his fight on Friday night against Anthony Joshua is not.
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Will Jake Paul fight damage Anthony Joshua's legacy? It won't even be remembered
Anthony Joshua's impact on British boxing, and across the sport as a whole, is so vast that not even a fight with Jake Pau canl hurt it.
Ranking Jake Paul's boxing matches: Which knockout earned No. 1?
What moments have been the best and worst of Jake Paul's boxing career? Andreas Hale ranks each of Paul's fights.
Is Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua a circus or a danger? The experts decide
Jake Paul will take on Anthony Joshua on Friday night in Miami in a fight that has divided boxing fans. What do the experts think?
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Can Jake Paul shock the world by defeating Anthony Joshua?
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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.
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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.
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Boxing divisional rankings: Foster cruises past Fulton, moves up at junior lightweight
O'Shaquie Foster was dominant against Stephen Fulton, earning higher ranking. Here are the latest ESPN divisional rankings.
Cruz keeps title as Roach battles to majority draw
Despite a strong finish from Lamont Roach, Isaac Cruz retained his WBC interim junior welterweight title after the fight ended in a majority draw.
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Jai Opetaia records incredible KO of Huseyin Cinkara to defend IBF and The Ring titles
Cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia 's fight on Saturday ended with one of the biggest knockouts of 2025.
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Boxing's top 25 under 25: Itauma, Norman, Mason, Fundora, more
Boxing's future is in a great place with many young fighters making their mark in the sport. Here's our list.
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- Underdog Paul being bet heavily to beat Joshua
- Baumgardner warns 'puppy' Dubois: 'I'm too much'
- Paul predicts knockout in 'biblical' upset of Joshua
- Serrano to face Tellez Jan. 3 after Cruz test issue
- Joshua under 245-pound limit for clash with Paul
- At 42-0, Crawford retires: 'Nothing left to prove'
- After Joshua, J. Paul interested in UFC's Pereira
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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.