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Credit: Tom Hogan Hogan Photos/Golden Boy Promotions Press Release: By DAZN – LOS ANGELES (Sept. 12, 2019):  Jaime Munguia  (33-0, 26 KOs) of Tijuana, Mexico and African warrior  Patrick Allotey  (40-3, 30 KOs) hosted their final press conference today at Dignity Health Sports Park  ahead of their 12-round fight for the WBO Junior Middleweight World Title. The event will take place on Saturday, Sept. 14 at the aforementioned Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif. and will be streamed live on  DAZN . Undercard fighters such as  Ryan "Kingry" Garcia  (18-0, 15 KOs),  Avery "A-Plus" Sparrow  (10-1, 3 KOs), and  Franchon "The Heavy-Hitting Diva" Crews-Dezurn ( 5-1, 2 KOs) also participated in the event. Below is what some of today's participants had to say at the presser.  JAIME MUNGUIA, WBO Junior Middleweight Champion: "I feel very honored and happy to be representing my country on...

Credit: Ed Mulholland/Matchroom Boxing USA Press Release: By DAZN – NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2019  – The fighters tipped the scales on Thursday afternoon, a day ahead of the fantastic Matchroom Boxing USA card on Friday, Sept. 13 at The Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden. After an electrifying debut on DAZN in May, lightweight superstar Devin Haney (22-0, 14 KOs) will headline the night against Zaur Abdullaev (11-0, 7 KOs) for the interim WBC World Lightweight Title. In the co-main event, record-breaking seven-weight World Champion Amanda Serrano (36-1-1, 27 KOs) challenges WBO World Female Featherweight Titlist Heather Hardy (22-0, 4 KOs), and Michael Hunter (17-1, 12 KOs) will take on undefeated Sergey Kuzmin (15-0, 11 KOs) in a heavyweight bout. DAZN coverage of the preliminary bouts will begin at 7 p.m. ET, with the main card starting at 9 p.m. ET. Lightweight Bout @ 135 lbs. Devin Haney: 134.6 lbs. Zaur Abdullaev: 134.6 lbs. Female Featherweight Ti...

Mexican Independence Day weekend has traditionally been one of the hottest in the sport of Boxing for many years. A weekend where some of the sport’s biggest stars have competed often in high-profile bouts that more often than not are some of the most-anticipated fights during a calendar year. While it was expected that the weekend this year would be headlined by Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, one of Boxing’s biggest draws, Alvarez will not be competing. The Boxing fan should not feel disappointed however, because two of the sport’s major television players, DAZN and ESPN+ will feature a buffet of Boxing over September 13 th -14 th that will likely leave the fan more than satisfied. The action will kick off on Friday, September 13 th with a card taking place at the Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City, NY. The card, which will be broadcast on digital subscription sports streaming network DAZN will be promoted by Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing. Headlining this card will be...

Credit: Ed Mulholland/Matchroom Boxing USA Press Release: By DAZN – NEW YORK, Sept. 11, 2019  – To kick off back-to-back fight nights on DAZN, the media gathered at Dream Downtown for the final press conference ahead of the stacked Matchroom Boxing USA card on Friday, Sept. 13 at the Hulu Theatre at Madison Square Garden. After an electrifying debut on DAZN in May, lightweight superstar Devin Haney (22-0, 14 KOs) will headline the night against Zaur Abdullaev (11-0, 7 KOs) for the interim WBC World Lightweight Title. In the co-main event, record-breaking seven-weight World Champion Amanda Serrano (36-1-1, 27 KOs) challenges WBO World Female Featherweight Titlist Heather Hardy (22-0, 4 KOs), and Michael Hunter (17-1, 12 KOs) will take on undefeated Sergey Kuzmin (15-0, 11 KOs) in a heavyweight bout. DAZN coverage of the preliminary bouts will begin at 7 p.m. ET, with the main card starting at 9 p.m. ET. Devin Haney: “This is a huge opportunity. I’m happy to be...