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Shantelle Chand, Bryan Fonseca preview Haney vs. Lomachenko

Shantelle Chand and Bryan Fonseca, co-hosts of ‘The Mandatory’, join Dexter Henry to preview Saturday's match between Devin Haney and Vasiliy Lomachenko to decide the undisputed lightweight champion.

Former world champion boxer joins Ukraine defense battalion

Vasiliy Lomachenko has joined a territorial defense battalion in Ukraine.

Vasyl Lomachenko stops Linares in 10th, wins lightweight title

We always knew Vasyl Lomachenko was a great talent. His skills and two gold medals have proven that. On Saturday night at Madison Square Garden, Lomachenko showed he also has...

Vasyl Lomachenko's next title belt will come from his footwork

Before the pummeling comes the footwork. That’s where it all starts. That’s how Vasyl Lomachenko frustrates his opponents into quitting on their stools. It begins as a ballet that transforms...

Why boxing was more than just Mayweather-McGregor in 2017

In 2017, boxing saw two mega-fights and had life injected into its premier division off which it can build. This coming year, the most competitive weight class could see a...

Meet the boxing 'tank' who pummels opponents into quitting

The matchup between Vasyl Lomachenko and Guillermo Rigondeaux Saturday night at the Garden Theater is such a hot ticket it sold out soon after it was announced on social media....

Boxing promoter sues Jay-Z's company

​​Now Jay-Z's got 100 problems. A Miami-based boxing promoter is suing the rapper's Roc Nation Sports company for allegedly freezing him out of an historic fight between two Olympic gold...

Wladimir Klitschko retires: Why he's not an all-time great

On paper, Wladimir Klitschko should be regarded as one of the greatest heavyweight champions of all time. He fought in a record 29 heavyweight championship fights and successfully defended at...

He has 7 wins — and could be the best boxer in the world

Vasyl Lomachenko continues his quest to be recognized as the best pound-for-pound boxer on the planet Saturday night when he defends his WBO junior lightweight championship against Jason “El Canito”...

Tone-deaf commission courts controversy with judging choice

Perhaps it was some lingering hostility over the presidential election results, but much of the boxing community lost its collective mind over the decision that awarded Andre Ward the light...