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Francis Lafrenière Secures His Shot at Jean Pascal

By William Dumoulin After several years away from the ring, fan-favorite Francis Lafrenière (21-7-2, 11 KOs) made a successful comeback with a unanimous decision victory (97-92, 96-93 x2) over Fra...

David Benavidez Stops Anthony Yarde in Seventh-Round Knockout

By William Dumoulin Benavidez Yarde In defense of his WBC and WBA light-heavyweight titles, David Benavidez (31-0, 25 KOs) delivered a seventh-round knockout against Anthony Yarde (27-4, 24 KOs), ...

Steven Butler Survives Tough Test to Stop Fondjo

By William DumoulinPhoto credit: Bernard Brault Originally slated to face Erik Bazinyan, Steven Butler (37-5-1, 30 KOs) was forced to adjust his preparation and instead square off against fellow lo...

Wilkens Mathieu Passes the Test Against Shakeel Phinn

By William DumoulinPhoto credit: Jeff Lockhart This Thursday at the Montreal Casino, Wilkens Mathieu (15-0, 10 KOs) successfully passed the first real test of his career, earning a unanimous decis...

Jean Pascal: In Financial Trouble?

Some will say yes. Others will say it’s one fight too many. One thing’s for sure — Jean Pascal’s return is getting people talking. Say what you will about him, Pascal has always done what he believ...

Riyadh Season Grand Prix: Pomerleau Faces the Dark Horse

By Vincent Morin – In the Matchmaker’s Eye Québec’s own Derek Pomerleau (14-0-0, 11 KOs) will be back in action on October 19 in the semifinals of the WBC Grand Prix Riyadh Season in Saudi Arabia....

Costly Setback for Alexis Barrière Against Vianello

By William Dumoulin In the biggest fight of his career, Alexis Barrière (12–1, 10 KOs) suffered a brutal knockout loss to Italy’s “Gladiator,” Guido Vianello (14–3–1, 12 KOs). The Quebec...

Barrière’s Challenge in the City of Rocky!

Column – Inside the Matchmaker’s Eye By Vincent Morin After a missed opportunity in New York earlier this year due to a biceps injury, Alexis Barrière (12-0-0, 10 KOs) will get a chance to redeem h...

Kim Clavel Crowned World Champion Once Again

By William Dumoulin This Saturday, Kim Clavel (22-2, 3 KOs) made history in Quebec boxing by becoming the first woman to be crowned world champion in two different weight divisions. She defeated IB...

Clavel vs. Cudos: MVP Comes to Montreal

INSIDE THE MATCHMAKER’S EYE By Vincent Morin Quebec’s own Kim Clavel (21-2-0, 3 KOs) is on a mission. After catching the attention of YouTuber-turned-promoter-and-boxer Jake Paul, she now has the c...