Ranking shake-up gives the boxing legend a direct path to another title shot ...

Davis is the reigning WBA lightweight champion, who was last in action in March when he could only manage a majority decision draw with Lamont Roach. It was a controversial result, with a rematch ...

Despite his best efforts, the 46-year-old was unable to take the belt from the reigning WBC welterweight champion ...

Mario Barrios has compared the punching power of former rival’s Manny Pacquiao and Gervonta Davis. Rumours have began ...

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Keith Thurman, a former world champion who fought Manny Pacquiao and Mario Barrios, offers insight into the Pacquiao-Barrios world title showdown.

Against Barrios, Thurman said he had success when he threw a pump fake to work his way in. “Then boom, boom, throw a few creative combos and it was easy to land on Mario Barrios,’’ he said.

Against Barrios, Thurman said he had success when he threw a pump fake to work his way in. “Then boom, boom, throw a few creative combos and it was easy to land on Mario Barrios,’’ he said.

Barrios improved to 27-2 with 18 knockouts. “It felt surreal (being in his corner) and it’s something you dream about but you don’t think it’s ever going to happen,” said Selina Barrios.

Mario Barrios never backed down in his first fight of 2022. Mario Barrios and Keith Thurman weigh-in at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino on Friday, February 4, 2022. (Ryan Hafey, Ryan Hafey) ...