1:38 AM ET Middleweight world titlist Demetrius Andrade has tried his best to get fellow titleholders Canelo Alvarez, Gennadiy Golovkin or Jermall Charlo to fight him, but they won’t even say his name, much less agree to step into the ring with him. So Andrade has had to just stay busy and keep winning, hoping

1:55 AM ET Dan Rafael Close ESPN Senior Writer 2013 BWAA Nat Fleischer Award winner for excellence in boxing journalism ESPN.com boxing writer since 2005 Five years at USA Today Steve Kim Boxing decided to get in on the action of Super Bowl weekend with a special Thursday night fight card in Miami. By the

10:34 PM ET Joseph Diaz Jr. def. Tevin Farmer to win the IBF junior lightweight title— Fight recap coming up… Akhmadaliev claims unified junior featherweight title Murodjon Akhmadaliev, right, defeated Daniel Roman to win two junior featherweight world titles. Ed Mulholland/Matchroom Boxing USA In a spirited action fight, Murodjon Akhmadaliev won a split decision over Daniel

1:00 AM ET Steve KimESPN In a battle of YouTube personalities, Jake Paul made a successful professional debut with a first-round knockout of AnEsonGib in a co-main event of a DAZN card at the Meridian at Island Gardens in Miami. AnEsonGib was aggressive early in the bout, but he found himself unable to handle the

6:18 PM ET Demetrius Andrade defends his WBO middleweight world title against Luke Keeler in the main event of a DAZN card at the Meridian at Island Gardens in Miami, Florida. But before that, two other title fights and a battle between two YouTube personalities are set to take place on the undercard In the

1:21 PM ET The New York State Athletic Commission has dished out a harsh punishment to welterweight Ivan Redkach for biting former two-division world titleholder Danny Garcia during their title elimination bout on Saturday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The commission announced that it has “issued the maximum fine of $10,000 for engaging in

10:57 AM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show Former world champion Lee Haskins attempts to put himself in contention for a big fight — perhaps for the last time — when he

8:39 PM ET Steve KimESPN Promoter Eddie Hearn said on Wednesday that he’s made an offer to former Pro Bowl wide receiver Antonio Brown to box YouTube personality Logan Paul. “We’ve made two offers now to Antonio Brown, and we’re negotiating a fight at the moment,” Hearn told ESPN. “I don’t know if it’s going

2:08 PM ET Former lightweight world titlist Devin Haney, recovering from shoulder surgery, told ESPN on Wednesday that he is on course for a ring return this summer. “My shoulder is good, it’s healing up,” Haney said from Miami, where he was doing media rounds along the Super Bowl’s radio row with plans to attend

10:16 AM ET Representatives for junior middleweight world titlist Patrick Teixeira and mandatory challenger Brian Castano made a deal for the fight late Tuesday. Eric Gomez, the president of Golden Boy Promotions, which promotes Teixeira, and Castano promoter Tom Brown of TGB Promotions cut a deal around 11 p.m. ET Tuesday, thus avoiding a purse