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Boxing

Whoever Killed Davey Moore Also Killed Boxing At Dodger Stadium

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 23: Taynna Cardoso of Brazil (black trunks) trades punches with Heather Hardy (white trunks) during their Super Featherweights bout at BoxingInsider Fight Night at Sony Hall on February 23, 2023 in New York City. Hardy won by majority decision.

The Fights

In New York, Some Legends Still Fight Underground

Lauren Theisen

Amanda Serrano and Katie Taylor pose with their Championship belts

The Biggest Women’s Boxing Match Ever Will Get A Sequel

Two boxing gloves on a red floor background, with deep shadows. The gloves are black, and laid at the wrists atop each other. The left glove has 1-2 on it. The right glove has 2-4 on it. This is painted on with stencils in red ink.

On Punches

Naoya Inoue taunts Paul Butler during their fight

Fear Won’t Save You From Naoya Inoue

How Many Deontay Wilder Jabs Can A Nordic Monster Eat?

Dave McKenna

Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk (R) and Britain's Anthony Joshua (L) compete during the heavyweight boxing rematch for the WBA, WBO, IBO and IBF titles, at the King Abdullah Sports City Arena in the Saudi Red Sea city of Jeddah, on August 20, 2022.

Will Anthony Joshua Keep Losing?

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JULY 30: Danny Garcia lands a punch on Jose Benavidez Jr. (teal shorts) during their super welterweight boxing match at Barclays Center on July 30, 2022 in in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images)