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Official Weigh-in: Mairis Briedis 198.1 vs. Krzysztof Glowacki 197.5

Official Weigh-in: Mairis Briedis 198.1 vs. Krzysztof Glowacki 197.5

Mairis Briedis & Krzysztof Glowacki and Yunier Dorticos & Andrew Tabiti made weight in front of a large crowd ahead of their hotly anticipated WBSS Cruiserweight Semi-Finals and World Championship bouts tomorrow at the Arena Riga in Riga, Latvia. Briedis […]

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Viva Las Rigas! Dorticos and Tabiti set for fireworks in Saturday’s WBSS Semi-Final in Latvia’s capital

Viva Las Rigas! Dorticos and Tabiti set for fireworks in Saturday’s WBSS Semi-Final in Latvia’s capital

Yunier ‘The KO Doctor’ Dorticos (23-1, 21 KOs) and Andrew ‘Beast’ Tabiti (17-0, 13 KOs) are both oozing confidence ahead of their WBSS Semi-Final at the Arena Riga on Saturday for the vacant IBF Interim World Championship and a place […]

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Glowacki at final press conference: “It is going to be a great war!”

Glowacki at final press conference: “It is going to be a great war!”

Mairis Briedis (25-1, 18 KOs) and Krzysztof Glowacki (31-1, 19 KOs) are both ready for a spectacle when they meet in a WBSS Semi-Final for the WBC & WBO World Cruiserweight Championships on Saturday at the Arena Riga in Riga, […]

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Dorticos: “You can write down, it is going to be Briedis-Dorticos in the Final!”

Dorticos: “You can write down, it is going to be Briedis-Dorticos in the Final!”

Mairis Briedis & Krzysztof Glowacki and Yunier Dorticos & Andrew Tabiti were all in confident mood at a jam-packed public workout in Riga ahead of their WBSS semi-finals on Saturday at the Arena Riga. Thousands of fans were in attendance […]

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Mayweather Sr.: “Tabiti has a great chance of winning the entire series”

Mayweather Sr.: “Tabiti has a great chance of winning the entire series”

Renowned trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr., a supporter and former trainer of Andrew Tabiti (17-0, 13 KOs), and head coach Otis Pimpleton are both confident of winning the semi-final against Yunier Dorticos (23-1, 21 KOs) on Saturday at the Arena Riga […]

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Usyk: “Ali Trophy Heavyweight Tournament would be really cool!”

Usyk: “Ali Trophy Heavyweight Tournament would be really cool!”

A week out from the Season 2 Cruiserweight Semi-Finals, Season 1 champ Aleksandr Usyk can’t pick a clear favourite in Riga and hopes for a WBSS tournament in his new division. Usyk came, fought and took it all in Season […]

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WBC World Championship at stake in Briedis-Glowacki WBSS Semi-Final in Riga

WBC World Championship at stake in Briedis-Glowacki WBSS Semi-Final in Riga

The WBC World Cruiserweight Championship is on the line when Latvia’s Mairis Briedis (25-1, 18 KOs) and Poland’s Krzysztof Glowacki (31-1, 19 KOs) clash for a place in the WBSS Cruiserweight Final on June 15 at the Arena Riga in […]

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Briedis: “It will be the World’s finest boxing show!”

Briedis: “It will be the World’s finest boxing show!”

Latvia’s Mairis Briedis (25-1, 18 KOs) feels ready to shine for a third time at the Arena Riga on June 15, when he faces Poland’s Krzysztof Glowacki (31-1, 19 KOs) for a place in the Cruiserweight Final for the Ali […]

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Regis Prograis & Josh Taylor to contest Ring title in Ali Trophy Final

Regis Prograis & Josh Taylor to contest Ring title in Ali Trophy Final

The vacant Ring 140-pound championship is confirmed to be on the line when Regis Prograis and Josh Taylor meet in the WBSS Super-Lightweight Final for the Ali Trophy, The Greatest Prize in Boxing. “The Ring 140-pound championship being at stake […]

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Josh Taylor at the final press conference: I am ready to do the job!

Josh Taylor at the final press conference: I am ready to do the job!

WBSS Super-Lightweight and Bantamweight Semi-Finalists Josh Taylor and Ivan Baranchyk and Naoya Inoue and Emmanuel Rodriguez met at the final press conference ahead of Saturday’s showdowns of the unbeatens at The SSE Hydro. “I’ve never felt so relaxed and confident […]

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