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Henry Cejudo to Face Deen The Great in Sept. 26 Pro Boxing Debut

Former UFC champion Henry Cejudo transitions to professional boxing against Deen The Great on Sept. 26 at the James L. Knight Arena in Miami.

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Shields Stays No. 1 and Thorslund Debuts in Women's Pound-for-Pound Rankings

Claressa Shields reclaimed the WBC and WBA middleweight titles with a sixth-round TKO, securing her top spot in the women's pound-for-pound rankings.

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Shields Reclaims WBC and WBA Titles with Sixth-Round TKO of Kaye Scott

Claressa Shields secured a dominant sixth-round TKO victory over Kaye Scott to capture the WBC and WBA middleweight championships in Atlanta.

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Warren Warns Fury Joshua Venue Dispute Could Postpone November Showdown

Queensberry promoter Frank Warren confirmed Tyson Fury signed for the heavyweight clash in January, but venue disagreements between London and New York persist.

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IBF Champion Elif Nur Turhan Joins MVP Following Round 5 KO of Beatriz Ferreira

Undefeated IBF lightweight champion Elif Nur Turhan, who holds a 14-0 record with 8 KOs, has signed with Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions.

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Claressa Shields Secures $8M Deal Ahead of Franchón Crews-Dezurn Main Event

Undefeated heavyweight champion Claressa Shields signed a record-breaking $8 million multifight contract including a $3 million signing bonus.

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Dina Thorslund Sweeps 100-90 Scorecards to Become Undisputed Champion

Dina Thorslund secured the WBC, WBO, WBA, and IBF bantamweight titles with a unanimous decision victory over Cherneka Johnson at MVPW-5.

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Skye Nicolson Out of Aug. 29 MVPW-06 Card Due to Injury

WBC junior featherweight champion Skye Nicolson (16-1, 3 KOs) has withdrawn from her scheduled August 29 bout against Miyo Yoshida.

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Raven Chapman Undergoes Emergency Surgery for Brain Bleed After Denmark Sparring

British featherweight Raven Chapman underwent emergency surgery for a brain haematoma and cerebral oedema following a collapse in Denmark.

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