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TV Picks of The Week: Juan Francisco Estrada vs. Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez

Pick It: Juan Francisco Estrada vs. Jesse Rodriguez When to Watch: Saturday, June 29. The preliminary undercard begins at 7:15 p.m. Eastern Time (12:15 a.m. BST). The main broadcast begins at 9:30 p.m. Eastern time (2:30 a.m. BST).

“Fighting Words” — Ryan Garcia: Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing

For all of the talking and tweeting. For all of the explanations and excuses. For all of the accusations that sought to deflect the blame and change the narrative.  For all of that to end with Ryan Garcia settling his case with the New York State...

TV Picks of the Week: Rafael Espinoza Defends Featherweight Title Against Sergio Chirino

Espinoza is coming off a big upset — so big that it was named BoxingScene’s Upset of the Year for 2023 — winning a world title over Robeisy Ramirez.

“Fighting Words” — Will David Benavidez Finally Get What He Wants?

The weight class is new for David Benavidez. The stakes are the same. But he hopes the outcome this time will be different.

TV Picks of The Week: Gervonta Davis and David Benavidez Co-Headline on PPV

The most popular American boxer is headlining his first show of 2024 — and is defending his lightweight title against an undefeated contender

TV Picks of The Week: Xander Zayas vs. Patrick Teixeira, Adrien Broner vs. Blair Cobbs

Pick It: Xander Zayas vs. Patrick Teixeira  When to Watch: Saturday, June 8, 11 p.m. Eastern Time / 4 a.m. BST How to watch: ESPN, ESPN Deportes and ESPN+ in the United States; Sky Sports in the United Kingdom

“Fighting Words” — Once Again, No Tune-Ups For Errol Spence

When Errol Spence steps in the ring with Sebastian Fundora this October, he will be facing a triple whammy. And that doesn’t even include his opponent. Spence will be fighting for the first time in 14 months, another lengthy layoff in a career that h...

Tim Tszyu vs. Vergil Ortiz Off Due to Cut From Tszyu-Fundora Fight: Report

The highly anticipated fight between former junior middleweight titleholder Tim Tszyu and undefeated contender Vergil Ortiz won’t be happening on August 3.

TV Picks of The Week: Deontay Wilder vs. Zhilei Zhang in Potential Heavyweight Slugfest

Beterbiev-Bivol might be off the schedule but the heavyweight collision between Wilder and Zhang is a must-see on the stacked 5 v 5 card.

“Fighting Words” — Checking In on Kathy Duva’s Main Events, Which Returns to Atlantic City on June 8

Certain pairings in boxing go together like peanut butter and jelly: Diego Corrales and Jose Luis Castillo. Manny Pacquiao and Freddie Roach. Main Events and Atlantic City.

TV Picks of The Week: Taylor and Catterall Finally Rematch After 2022 Controversy

Taylor-Catterall II leads the way on a busy week that also features Jukembayev-Redkach and Rozanki-Okolie.

“Fighting Words” — The Road to Fury-Usyk and the Obstacles Along the Way

They are the two best heavyweights in the world. Neither man has ever lost a fight as a pro. That doesn’t mean Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk had an easy path to get here.

TV Picks of The Week: Fury vs. Usyk for the Undisputed Heavyweight Championship

Pick It: Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk When to Watch: Saturday, May 18. Please note the earlier start time, as this show emanates from Riyadh in Saudi Arabia: Top Rank’s press release says the undercard begins at noon Eastern Time / 5 p.m. BST. Ot...

“Fighting Words” — Pouring Cold Water on Naoya Inoue vs. Gervonta Davis

There is admittedly some irony to pouring cold water on the premise of Naoya Inoue vs. Gervonta “Tank” Davis not long after boxing’s newest powerbroker poured gasoline on a potential fight between Terence Crawford and Canelo Alvarez.

TV Picks of The Week: Naoya Inoue vs. Luis Nery, Plus Lomachenko-Kambosos

This is a packed week — starting with Monday morning’s show emanating from Japan, which is one of at least eight boxing broadcasts this week.