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Boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Terence Crawford claims No. 1, but what about Errol Spence Jr.?

Posted: February 1, 2024 at 9:22 am   /   Sports

There is little dispute now that Crawford, not Spence nor Naoya Inoue nor anyone else, is the No. 1 pound-for-pound boxer in the world. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Pound-for-pound rankings: Why Stevenson dropped

Posted: November 27, 2023 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

Shakur Stevenson remains undefeated, but his unimpressive performance against Edwin De Los Santos made him fall from No. 5 to No. 8 in the Yahoo Sports rankings. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Pound-for-pound rankings: Fury fumbles his spot

Posted: November 6, 2023 at 9:22 am   /   Sports

WBC/lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury dropped from seventh to 10th after a disappointing crossover effort against UFC champion Francis Ngannou. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Boxing pound-for-pound rankings: Canelo Alvarez back in Top 5 after outclassing Jermell Charlo

Posted: October 6, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

There's no doubt Alvarez is back, but just how far did he climb up the rankings after his performance Saturday? Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Boxing pound-for-pound rankings: At least until Saturday’s superfight, Naoya Inoue is No. 1

Posted: September 19, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

After Naoya Inoue destroyed Stephen Fulton early Tuesday, it just seemed that Inoue had eked past Terence Crawford. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Pound-for-pound ranks: What to do about Spence Jr.?

Posted: August 3, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

There is little dispute now that Terence Crawford, not Errol Spence Jr., Naoya Inoue or anyone else, is the No. 1 pound-for-pound boxer in the world. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Pound-for-pound ranks: Gaethje head kicks his way into top 10

Posted: August 2, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Justin Gaethje earned the BMF title and a spot in Yahoo Sports' pound-for-pound rankings with his KO of Dustin Poirier at UFC 291. Check out our latest update. MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos

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Pound-for-pound ranks: Canelo wins, but slips

Posted: May 8, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Canelo Alvarez seemed a tick or two worse Saturday than he has been in recent years and, given the talent in our Top 10, that causes him to drop. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Adesanya climbs pound-for-pound rankings

Posted: April 12, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Israel Adesanya, the two-time middleweight champion, is back in the top 5 before a likely shuffle in the rankings next month. MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos

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Pound-for-pound ranks: Edwards rises, Usman falls

Posted: March 22, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Leon Edwards’ majority decision win over Kamaru Usman shook up the Yahoo Sports MMA men’s pound-for-pound poll ever so slightly. MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos

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