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Denzel Bentley Zuffa Boxing transition

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated

Latest: Denzel Bentley to face Shane Mosley Jr. at Zuffa Boxing 12

Middleweight boxer Denzel Bentley has moved to prioritize a multi-fight deal with Zuffa Boxing over his obligations to the World Boxing Organization (WBO). Initially, Warriors Boxing Promotions won a $200,000 purse bid

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Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley heavyweight rematch

7 clusters · 18 sources · last updated

Latest: Daniel Dubois to defend WBO Heavyweight title in October 2026

WBO heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley are scheduled for a rematch on 17 October 2026 at London’s O2 Arena in Greenwich. The bout is promoted by Queensberry Promotions. The rematch follows Dubois’s 11t

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WBO super middleweight title vacancy

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Frank Warren criticizes Hamzah Sheeraz for vacating WBO title

Hamzah Sheeraz voluntarily relinquished his WBO super middleweight world title following a purse bid won by Queensberry Promotions for a mandatory defense against Janibek Alimkhanuly. Sheeraz previously cited concerns re

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Murder of boxer Zolani Tete in South Africa

3 clusters · 135 sources · last updated

Latest: Zolani Tete murder bail judgment postponed over new ballistic report

On August 21, 2026, two-time world boxing champion Zolani Tete was shot and killed in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, South Africa. The 38-year-old athlete was ambushed by masked gunmen while waiting in his vehicle for his gate

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WBO orders purse bid for Sheeraz vs. Alimkhanuly

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: WBO orders purse bid for Sheeraz vs. Alimkhanuly title fight

The World Boxing Organization (WBO) has ordered super middleweight champion Hamzah Sheeraz to defend his title against Janibek Alimkhanuly. The decision bypassed other contenders, such as Jacob Bank, by elevating Alimkha

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