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Boxing judge Glenn Feldman joins Eddie Hearn in suing Jake Paul for defamation. More: espn.com/boxing/story/_…

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From Friday: The sides for Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia planned to find an agreement on terms - Chris Mannix said it’s a 136-pound catchweight - before moving onto the difficult part, the network deal, which remains a major roadblock given the Showtime/DAZN relationship.

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Tyson Fury fights Derek Chisora on Dec. 3, and it could serve as a tune-up for Oleksandr Usyk. There are ongoing talks between the sides for Fury and Usyk, sources tell ESPN, with March in Saudi Arabia a possibility for the undisputed heavyweight championship fight.

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Will we see Errol Spence and Terence Crawford meet in the ring next year in the biggest - and best - fight boxing can offer? Max Kellerman and I look ahead now that Crawford will face David Avanesyan on Dec. 10. Max on Boxing today at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN 2

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Spence-Crawford could fight in spring of 2023. However, Spence said, 'I've done everything that I said I was going to do and I'll fight him next and we'll see who is holding the fight up. Everybody see now who is holding the fight up. He had this I guess in his back pocket.'

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More Errol Spence SportsDayDFW on Crawford bypassing him and what to do next. 'I got to talk to my manager but I already told them I'm at this weight too long. I might be moving up I don't know. I might be moving up.' Spence said Crawford was going to be his last fight at 147.

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Errol Spence vs. Terence Crawford won’t happen next and neither will Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua. There’s still time to make those bouts happen, but too many super fights we needed to see never did. Here’s seven such fights ranked on three criteria:

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Though he can revisit negotiations to fight Crawford sometime next year, been told Errol Spence Jr. will definitely face someone other than Crawford next. Two names to keep in mind for Spence are Keith Thurman (they're both with PBC, rivals, etc.) and Eimantas Stanionis.

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Breaking: Welterweight champion Terence Crawford and David Avanesyan have signed contracts for a pay-per-view fight on Dec. 10 in Omaha, Nebraska, Crawford told Mike Coppinger.

Crawford will earn a career-high eight-figure payday, sources said.

Breaking: Welterweight champion Terence Crawford and David Avanesyan have signed contracts for a pay-per-view fight on Dec. 10 in Omaha, Nebraska, Crawford told @MikeCoppinger. Crawford will earn a career-high eight-figure payday, sources said.
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Hopefully Spence-Crawford can still happen next year after Crawford is through this fight. No reason it can’t happen in the spring but Spence will probably want an interim fight too

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Crawford pushed to make Spence happen and was happy with the target date of Nov. 19. He hasn’t fought since November and wasn’t interested in being out of the ring the entire year. When talks dragged on and the date was pushed into the first quarter of 2023, he signed for this

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