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Pacheco’s plaudits return with career-best win over Sulecki as 168lb options emerge

Many questioned whether the hype was premature after a blunt display over ten rounds during a showcase co-main event opportunity four months ago. In response, #1 WBO world ranked super-middleweight contender Diego Pacheco delivered another highlight reel moment in passing the toughest test of his career thus far overnight against Maciej Sulecki with bigger plans on the way. Continue reading “Pacheco’s plaudits return with career-best win over Sulecki as 168lb options emerge”

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John Ryder endured an arduous road to a Canelo title shot, at the best possible time

Mexican boxer Canelo Alvarez and English boxer John Ryder pose for a picture during a press conference to present their fight on May 6, in Zapopan,...

WBO interim super-middleweight champion John Ryder has insisted he hasn’t gone to Guadalajara, nor brought multiple team members with him, for a holiday before this weekend’s Mexico showdown. The 34-year-old has experienced an exhausting road to reach this point, but the timing couldn’t be any better to face the 168lb undisputed king Canelo Álvarez. Will it matter? Continue reading “John Ryder endured an arduous road to a Canelo title shot, at the best possible time”

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John Ryder vs. Zach Parker media day: Who said what, ahead of November 26’s main event?

John Ryder celebrates victory following the super-middleweight fight between Daniel Jacobs and John Ryder at Alexandra Palace on February 12, 2022 in...

Another compelling domestic duel. This one arrives November 26 as John Ryder looks to build on his split decision win over Daniel Jacobs, presenting an acid test for the unbeaten Zach Parker. Who said what, ahead of next month’s WBO interim super-middleweight title clash? Continue reading “John Ryder vs. Zach Parker media day: Who said what, ahead of November 26’s main event?”