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Chavez, 39, had a warrant for his arrest in Mexico in connection with alleged arms, drug trafficking and cartel ties.

The Japan Boxing Commission (JBC) said earlier this month that both fighters had undergone surgery for subdural hematoma after their bouts.

Eubank Jr defeated Benn by unanimous decision at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in a highly-anticipated bout in April.

The new Open champion's admission that winning can leave you unfulfilled was surprising but his words resonated with other elite athletes ...

Rising star Xander Zayas will take on veteran Jorge Garcia this Saturday night, marking the end of an era for boxing on television.