Matt and EzRaw discuss the latest in boxing news including:
Salute to Neno, who passed away this week at 29.
News and Notes
- Jake Paul Announces Tank Mega-Fight.
- The bout between Gervonta Davis and Jake Paul is listed as a hybrid professional bout. The WBA will review the status of Gervonta “Tank” Davis as its lightweight champion.
- WBO Junior Welterweight Champion Teofimo Lopez has announced that he would like to fight on the undercard of Gervonta Davis vs. Jake Paul. - Build the undercard.
- Floyd Mayweather has challenged Lamont Roach to face his #1 fighter Curmel Moton next.
- Golden Boy Promotions has officially announced the November 8, DAZN bout between Vergil Ortiz and Erickson Lubin.
- Shakur Stevenson vs. Teofimo Lopez has reportedly fallen through.
- Canelo vs. Crawford prelims announced
- WBO Welterweight Champion Brian Norman Jr. has signed a multiyear extension with Top Rank Boxing.
- The IBF has ordered its junior middleweight champion Bakhram Murtazaliev to defend his title against mandatory challenger Josh Kelly.
- Luis “King Kong” Ortiz is slated to return to the ring on August 30 in Dallas, Texas
- Jarrell Miller vs. Michael Hunter is off. Both sides blame each other.
- Blue-chip lightweight prospect Deric “Scooter” Davis is slated to return on the September 5 ProBox event in Washington DC.
EZ Money Parlay of the Day, EzRaw Report Card, EzRaw Breakdown
- EzRaw Report Card & EzRaw Breakdown
- Jaron Ennis vs. Uisma Lima
- Joshua Buatsi vs. Zach Parker
- BIG TIME BOXING USA
- MVP Card
- Ezra’s Raw Hard Cash
- Mike's EZ money
- Matt’s Best Bet.
Quick Hits
- The IBF has ordered its cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia to defend his title against mandatory challenger Huseyin Cinkara.
- The WBO has ordered an interim cruiserweight title bout between Chris Billam-Smith and Roman Fress.
- Drug Suspensions: Connor Coyle, Santiago Dominguez
- Jalil “Major” Hackett is slated to return to the ring on one of the Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford fight week cards.
- Former heavyweight title challenger Gerald Washington is slated to return to the ring in September in El Salvador.
- Michel Rivera is slated to return to the ring on September 12 in his native Dominican Republic.
- George Arias and Earl Newman will meet in a battle of heavyweights on September 19 at Sony Hall in New York City.
- WBC Featherweight Champion Tiara Brown is slated to make her first title defense on September 20 at the OTX 16 event in Houston, Texas.
- Boxing veteran Quashawn Toler is slated to return to the ring in his native Cincinnati, Ohio in October.
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