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Times Square fights: How boxing is failing its rank and file boxers
On a weekend where Ryan Garcia and Canelo Alvarez are stealing the spotlight, the sport is failing its true boxers.

Garcia? Teofimo? Canelo? Inoue? A Lapsed fan's guide to boxing's biggest weekend of 2025
An FAQ for Ryan Garcia's return, Canelo Alvarez in Saudi Arabia and Naoya Inoue's return to the U.S.
Teofimo Lopez wears mask at press conference ahead of Barboza Jr. fight

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Bradley's take: Breaking down Garcia vs. Romero, Teofimo-Barboza and more
Timothy Bradley Jr. looks at the main matchups on May 2 in New York's Times Square.
Best bets for Lopez-Barboza, Garcia-Romero, Canelo-Scull, Inoue-Cardenas and more
Ian Parker finds the best value for the three major boxing cards this weekend.
The 11 most important fights of Canelo Alvarez's career
Nick Parkinson picks Canelo's most important boxing performances and shares his thoughts on each of them.
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Garcia and Romero face-off ahead of Times Square clash

USYK VS. DUBOIS 2
Warren to buy Usyk a Bentley if he beats Dubois
Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has said promoter Frank Warren will buy him a Bentley should he beat Daniel Dubois on July 19 at Wembley Stadium.
Controversial first fight punch picture starts Usyk vs. Dubois mind games
Dubois pushes Usyk during face-off at Wembley

EUBANK VS. BENN
Eubank Jr. should focus on Canelo, rather than Benn rematch
Forget a rematch with Conor Benn, the focus for Chris Eubank Jr should now fully be on Canelo Alvarez
The numbers behind Chris Eubank Jr.'s win vs. Conor Benn
Round-by-round: Eubank defeats Benn by unanimous decision
Chris Eubank Jr. outpointed Conor Benn in a great fight in London on Saturday.

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Times Square boxing: Fight card, schedule, how to watch
This weekend offers a unique boxing spectacle in Times Square. Check out how to watch the fights now.

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How to watch Top Rank Boxing: Inoue vs. Cardenas on ESPN
Naoya Inoue returns to the U.S. to fight for the first time in nearly four years. Here's how to catch the action on ESPN, ESPN+ and Disney+.

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Boxing schedule
Want to know what fights are on the horizon? Check out the boxing schedule for 2025.
Top Headlines
- Garcia, Haney, Lopez make weight for NYC card
- Rodriguez to fight Cafu in unification bout July 19
- Dubois: Punch that floored Usyk 'from the Gods'
- Tszyu to fight Fundora in world title rematch
- Warren still keen to see Fury return against AJ
- Dubois trainer: Usyk deserves Oscar for acting
- Warren to buy Usyk a Bentley if he beats Dubois
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Boxing's best: Ranking the top 100 men
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Remembering Muhammad Ali
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