Lucas Ketelle
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Sandy Ryan and Mikaela Mayer make weight ahead of title fight
Tensions threatened to flare as WBO women’s welterweight champion Sandy Ryan and former junior lightweight titleholder Mikaela Mayer both successfully made weight, setting the stage for their clash Friday night at Madison Square Garden’s Theater.
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Interview
Ahmed Seddiqi’s mission to grow boxing in the Middle East
Ahmed Seddiqi has been a driving force in promoting professional boxing in the Middle East for over a decade, serving as a gym owner, promoter, and manager. He now runs Rising Stars Arabia, a promotional entity aimed at giving fighters from the regio...
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Manager frustrated over lack of fights for Damoni Cato-Cain
Bruno Escalante, a former professional boxer and current co-owner of Aloha Time Boxing, runs two gyms with trainer Mike Bazzel. The original location is in San Mateo, with a second gym in Pleasant Hill which opened this year. The gyms were the brainc...
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Interview
Blue-collar Francis Hogan balancing fighting and the daily grind
Middleweight Francis Hogan believes he’s on the verge of a breakthrough. Following his recent first-round knockout of Heber Rondon (20-6) at Foxwoods Resort in Mashantucket, Connecticut, Hogan, known as “Frank The Tank”, is looking ahead.