The most brutal knockouts in boxing history
A violent knockout can be as beautiful as it is frightening. The sudden stop of the action from a home run shot can burn into a fight fan's retinas and can give even the most middling of fighters a legendary moment. These are five of the most devastating knockouts in boxing history.
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5 unbreakable boxing records
Records are made to be broken, there’s a good chance we’ll never see anyone come close to these bulletproof achievements in boxing.
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What to expect from Fury and Joshua's two-fight deal
Tyson Fury announced he will face off against fellow Brit, Anthony Joshua, as part of a two-fight deal. The potential bout is rife with subplots.
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The 5 toughest gatekeepers in boxing history
Never champions but always tenacious, these are the five toughest gatekeepers in boxing history.
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Can Bob Arum make Crawford vs. Pacquiao a reality?
More than ever, boxing fans are desperate to see the biggest fights, and one of those fights is a welterweight unification bout between Manny Pacquiao and Terence Crawford.
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The greatest bantamweight fighters in boxing history
While often hidden from the mainstream boxing public, the bantamweight division has been the home of legendary fighters whose careers have stood the test of time. Join us as we salute the five best bantamweights of all time.
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5 terrible boxing comebacks
These five legendary fighters thought they had enough left in the tank to go out on their own terms, but boxing had other plans.
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5 boxers who won big in their golden years
These five fighters proved that conventional wisdom is no match for skill and determination as they found success long after most pundits had written them off.
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3 potential bouts for Mike Tyson's boxing comeback
Mike Tyson has set the boxing world on fire with news of his imminent comeback. Here are three potential bouts that Iron Mike should consider.
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Five boxers who were one fight away from greatness
Greatness is subjective, but there’s no debate that these fighters missed the boat. Join us as we take a look at five fighters who were on the cusp of immortality but fell short when it mattered most.
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The greatest lightweight boxers of all time
Often regarded as the best of the lower weight classes, the lightweight division has hosted an illustrious assortment of stars in its rich history. BetAmerica takes a look at five of the greatest lightweights of all time.
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Top 5 middleweights in boxing history
Boxing’s middleweight division has hosted legendary battles and unforgettable personalities. Though many won the title and established their legacies, these fighters stood out as the very best.
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Boxing: 5 amazing performances by otherwise forgettable fighters
Not all fighters are capable of being great, but many are capable of putting on a great performance. Here are five unforgettable performances from otherwise forgettable fighters.
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Boxing: The greatest fights that never happened
The big fights almost always get done, except in these five instances where they didn’t. These are five of the greatest fights that never happened.
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Saul "Canelo" Alvarez vs. Gennady Golovkin III preview
Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin have indicated they are ready to take steps to stage their third fight of their heated rivalry. With these two taking place in two of the biggest fights in recent memory, a third fight should not disappoint.
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Boxing: Dillian Whyte vs. Alexander Povetkin preview
The heavyweight division continues to sizzle as Dillian Whyte inches closer to a world title shot with Tyson Fury. His next test is perhaps his biggest: former world champion Alexander Povetkin.
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Weekend Watch: The Thrilla in Manila
Our Weekend Watch feature will touch on some of the seminal moments in sports history, and luckily for us in this modern age, many of them are viewable online, in their entirety.
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Boxing: Fury heavily favored over Wilder in second rematch
Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder are heading for a third and final showdown this summer. Hot off the heels of Fury’s brutal knockout win, oddsmakers have instilled him as a prohibitive favorite. How will the trilogy end?
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The most powerful punchers in boxing history
There’s nothing quite as satisfying as a vicious knockout in the sport of boxing. Whether it comes from one-hitter quitters or blunt-force-trauma specialists, these fighters packed a huge punch and made their mark in the sport.
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Boxing: Anthony Joshua vs. Kubrat Pulev preview
Can Joshua end Pulev’s five-year unbeaten streak with a vengeance? Or is he primed for another major upset?
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Boxing: Shakur Stevenson vs. Miguel Marriaga preview
Shakur Stevenson faces off against Miguel Marriaga this weekend with designs on a much bigger fight down the line.
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The most overhyped boxers of all time
In a game so enveloped in promotion, the hype is ever-present boxing. But there are cases, like the ones below, where fighters get more attention than what’s good for them.
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Boxing: Yuniel Dorticos vs. Mairis Briedis preview and pick
The World Boxing Super Series is coming to its long awaited conclusion, and the Muhammad Ali trophy as well as cruiserweight supremacy awaits the winner of Yuniel Dorticos vs. Mairis Briedis showdown. These two elite competitors have handled business thus far and will come to blows in Latvia in a battle that is too close to call.
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Boxing: 5 mega fights that lived up to the hype
These five fights promised fireworks and blood and exceeded expectations. They lived up to the hype.
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The most one-sided rematches in boxing history
In boxing, one good tilt deserves another, and many of boxing’s biggest stories come from rematches and trilogy bouts. Rematches continue a competitive narrative that can define a generation. Yet there are instances where rematches don’t further a story, they just emphasize one fighter’s clear superiority over the other.
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Boxing: Khalid Yafai vs. Roman Gonzalez preview and pick
In a fight that can be either the last stand of a living legend or the coronation of a top-tier competitor, there is plenty to look out for when Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez faces off against Khalid “Kal” Yafai on Saturday, Feb. 29.
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What we learned from Wilder vs. Fury II
Tyson Fury’s masterful performance over Deontay Wilder left the boxing world in a state of shock.
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Bettors say Wilder wins by KO as odds flip
Public support is shifting towards Deontay Wilder winning Saturday night’s blockbuster heavyweight fight against Tyson Fury in Las Vegas.
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3 Wilder-Fury prop bets to consider
There is a lot to consider beyond the moneyline, so let's take a look at the prop bets worth a wager.
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How to bet on boxing
Learn how to wager on the sweet science with these expert boxing betting tips.
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Mike Tyson vs. Buster Douglas—30 years later
Thirty years ago Mike Tyson faced off against 42-1 underdog Buster Douglas and found himself in the fight of his life.
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3 reasons Deontay Wilder will crush Tyson Fury
Let’s take a look at the reasons why Deontay Wilder will walk away with a crushing victory over Tyson Fury.
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Examining the best prop bets for Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury II
Good things come to those who wait, and we’ve waited long enough to find out who the main man is in the heavyweight division. Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury will face off Feb. 22 in a rematch of their 2018 clash. Today, we'll take a look at the most likely, and most rewarding, outcomes ahead of their bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Paradise, Nevada.
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Tevin Farmer vs. Joseph Diaz headlines Miami Fight Night
The first big boxing event of the year takes place Thursday, Jan. 30 at Meridian at Island Gardens, with three title fights that feature top contenders. Tevin Farmer vs. Joseph Diaz highlights the action, but there's a lot to like about all three bouts on the card.
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The biggest busts in boxing history
While boxing does not involve a traditional draft process like other professional sports, there is no shortage of hype jobs, disappointments, and underachievers that make up the sour side of the sweet science. Whether it was Olympic success, political backing, or wonderful self-promotion, these fighters set themselves up for great things, only to fall well short of expectations.
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Boxing: Tony Harrison vs. Jermell Charlo II preview and pick
The heated rivalry between Jermell Charlo and Tony Harrison enters its second chapter Saturday, as the two elite junior middleweights will face off in a rematch of Harrison’s controversial win earlier this year. Harrison will have to repeat his title-winning effort over a motivated and incensed Charlo, and BetAmerica has all the action covered for this critical showdown.
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Boxing: Richard Commey vs. Teofimo Lopez preview and pick
Teofimo Lopez's mouth got him here. Now his fists are going to have to get him out, as the prodigious lightweight will face the surging and dangerous Richard Commey for the IBF title. Lopez and Commey are featured in a high-stakes clash Saturday at Madison Square Garden, and BetAmerica has you covered for the big fight.
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3 crucial questions ahead of Andy Ruiz Jr.-Anthony Joshua rematch
Andy Ruiz Jr. shocked the world when he knocked out Anthony Joshua last June, but Ruiz will have to overcome the odds once against against the hellbent ex-champ when the two collide in Saudi Arabia this weekend. The rematch is heavy on side plots, and we’ll explore the biggest ones heading into what will surely be another historic night of heavyweight boxing.
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Boxing picks: Charlo vs. Hogan and Eubanks vs. Koborov
Jermall Charlo looks to make a statement against Dennis Hogan, and Chris Eubanks Jr. hopes to secure a world title shot against the tough Matt Koborov on a big boxing card this Saturday night. Check out how BetAmerica sees it ahead of this weekend’s action.
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5 fighters primed to be upset in 2020
Perhaps more than any other sport, there is nothing more exciting than a boxing underdog overcoming the odds and sending shockwaves through the sport. In this day and age where fighters are carefully guided to titles and protected by promotional red tape, upsets seem far and few between with many bouts seemingly foregone conclusions. However, these five elite fighters might be flirting with danger and in 2020, their luck may run out.
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Boxing: Callum Smith vs. John Ryder preview and pick
Callum Smith hopes to keep his WBA super middleweight title and a shot at Saul “Canelo” Alvarez intact as he prepares for a homecoming clash against the well-traveled John Ryder on November 23. It will be high action in the UK, between two top talents, and BetAmerica has the inside scoop for fight night.
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Ranking the greatest female boxers of all time
As female boxing begins to enjoy a spirited uprising in interest in the United States, here’s a look at five of the most ferocious female boxers to ever grace the ring.
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3 pressing questions ahead of Deontay Wilder vs. Luis Ortiz II
As the heavyweight division prepares for a furious finish to wrap up the year, Deontay Wilder finds himself across the ring against a dangerous, yet familiar foe in Luis Ortiz. Though Wilder remains a significant favorite to repeat his 2018 win, there are plenty of subplots and nuances this time around, and bettors should watch out for what might come next.
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Naoya Inoue heavily favored over Nonito Donaire in WBSS bout
The World Boxing Super Series comes to a close on Thursday, November 7 in Saitama, Japan as bantamweight king Naoya Inoue faces off against the legendary Nonito Donaire. It’s guile vs. grit in a main event that is sure to produce plenty of fireworks.
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Top 5 pound-for-pound boxers of all time
Everyone has an opinion when it comes to deciding who were the greatest fighters of all time, and while every era has had its standout group, only a select few are true all-time greats. Whether it was an impeccable skill set, a long career defined by big wins or being the torchbearer of the sport, these fighters will forever be considered among the best ever. These are the top five pound-for-pound fighters of the modern era.
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The greatest heavyweight boxers of all time
Heavyweight fever is finally coming back to boxing as we are entering a new great era of competition, but whoever is the last man standing will still have a ways to go before they are remembered as one of the greatest that ever did it. Here are the five greatest heavyweights of the modern era.
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Boxing: Saul "Canelo" Alvarez vs. Sergey Kovalev preview and pick
In one of the most intriguing fights of the year, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez looks to win a title in a fourth weight class to further cement his status as one of the best fighters in the sport. This will be no small task as he faces an aging, but dangerous light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev who will do anything to spoil Canelo’s coronation.
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Boxing: Golovkin vs. Derevyanchenko preview and pick
Gennadiy Golovkin will make his return to the ring against Sergei Derevyanchenko with the hope he can regain a portion of the middleweight title.
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Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury II preview and pick
Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury have unfinished business. While their presumed bout is still months away (February 22), Wilder-Fury II remains the most intriguing bout that can be made in the heavyweight division, but can it live up to their excellent first clash?
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Boxing: Errol Spence Jr. vs. Shawn Porter preview and pick
Errol Spence Jr. continues his march towards pound-for-pound supremacy as he faces off against the dangerous Shawn Porter on Saturday, September 28. This clash between two of the best Welterweights in the world tops a stacked card out of the Staples Center in Los Angeles.
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Boxing: Does Otto Wallin stand a chance against Tyson Fury?
Who is Otto Wallin? Boxing fans will get the answer to the question many have asked since he was initially announced as Tyson Fury’s opponent this weekend. As Fury looks to get one last fight in before a massive showdown with Deontay Wilder, Wallin hopes to spring an upset for the ages.
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Anthony Joshua vs. Andy Ruiz Jr. 2 preview and pick
Last June, Andy Ruiz Jr. scored the biggest upset win in recent boxing history at the expense of U.K. superstar Anthony Joshua. Determined to avenge his loss and dismiss Ruiz’s win as a fluke, Joshua gets his chance at revenge when the two head to Saudi Arabia for their highly anticipated rematch.
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Vasyl Lomachenko vs. Luke Campbell preview and pick
The mythical run of Vasyl Lomachenko continues this weekend, as he attempts to add the WBC lightweight title to his collection at the expense of Luke Campbell. Their clash will take place Saturday at the O2 Arena in London as an ESPN+ main event.
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Boxing: Deontay Wilder vs. Luis Ortiz 2 early preview and pick
It was so nice they had to do it twice. Heavyweight kingpin Deontay Wilder faces off against the Cuban powerhouse Luis Ortiz in a rematch of their 2018 barnburner. Will Wilder secure another shot at Tyson Fury, or can Ortiz stake his claim as the main man in the division?
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How to bet boxing: Expert tips and strategies
When it comes to picking boxing matches, making an educated pick goes well beyond a simple glance at the odds and an opponent’s record. By getting a better understanding of what each fighter brings into the ring and identifying potential paths for victory, it becomes easier to formulate a solid pick.
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Weekend boxing preview: Ramirez vs. Hooker, Davis vs. Nunez
A junior welterweight title unification and the return of a rising star highlight the in-ring action Saturday. Jose Carlos Ramirez and Maurice Hooker will put their undefeated records and titles on the line on DAZN, while Gervonta Davis will take on ...
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Weekend Boxing preview: Pacquiao vs. Thurman, Plant vs. Lee
This Saturday brings a pivotal clash and the outcome will drastically alter the landscape of boxing's welterweight division and pound-for-pound ranks within the sport. Manny Pacquiao is not slowing down, even at an age where most fighters are falling ...
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Boxing: Demetrius Andrade vs. Maciej Sulecki preview
Undefeated WBO middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade will defend his title against Maciej Sulecki Saturday at 9 p.m. ET inside Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island.
Andrade (27-0, 17 knockouts) is the heavy favorite (-615) in Satu ...
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Boxing: Jermell Charlo vs. Jorge Cota preview
Jermell Charlo will battle Jorge Cota in a 12-round bout in Las Vegas to headline a solid boxing Saturday.
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Brad Solomon 28-1-0 vs. Navid Mansouri 19-2-2, CBS
Solomon has bounced back nicely since he lost a split decision ...
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Boxing preview: Fury-Schwarz, Warrington-Galahad
Tyson Fury's Las Vegas debut against Tom Schwarz
Boxing action this weekend is highlighted by Tyson Fury's Las Vegas debut against Tom Schwarz on Saturday, while Josh Warrington and contender Kid Galahad fight for a featherweight title in England. ...
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Weekend boxing preview: Golovkin returns, Valdez defends title
Undefeated fighters Oscar Valdez and Jason Sanchez will fight for the WBO Featherweight Title and Gennady Golovkin will return to the ring Saturday in another quality weekend of boxing.
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Ali Akhmedov 14-0-0 vs Marcus McDaniel ...
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Boxing: Joshua vs. Ruiz Jr. Preview
Anthony Joshua will defends his title against Andy Ruiz Jr. in New York, but it won't be the only bout with a title on the line Saturday. Here's a rundown of some key fights tomorrow night.
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Boxing Preview: Deontay Wilder vs. Dominic Breazeale
Heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder takes on Dominic Breazeale in New York on Saturday. Check out a preview of the boxing match and free picks below! On the line: WBC heavyweight title
Location: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, New York
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Boxing: Saturday Night Matches to Watch
Three excellent fight cards take place on Saturday. DAZN will broadcast two championship bouts from the Cajundome in Lafayette, Louisiana, while ESPN+ will showcase fights from SSE Arena in London. On Showtime, Viktor Postol is in action on the unde ...
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Boxing: Saturday Matches to Watch
There is so much quality boxing Saturday, fans will have to make hard decisions to decide which matches to watch.
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Terence Crawford vs. Amir Khan, WBO Welterweight Title
Khan is an exceptional fighter. He's got some of the fa ...
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Heavyweight Championship - Deontay Wilder -205 vs. Tyson Fury +120
Well that escalated quickly. If you haven't seen the press conference that descended in to utter madness in a damn hurry, do yourself a favor and check it out . The highly anticipated Heavyweight Championship bout between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fu ...
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The Rematch - GGG vs. Canelo Alvarez
The iconic pair were due to fight again in May this year, but it was called off after Canelo Alvarez was banned for six months following a positive drug test to clenbuterol. The 28-year-old Mexican, who said the positive test arose from eating contam ...
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