Erislandy Lara challenges Brian Castaño for his WBA junior middleweight title in the featured bout of at the Barclays Center on Saturday. In the co-main event, heavyweight contender Luis “King Kong” Ortiz fights former world title challenger Christian Hammer in a 10-round fight.


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Daniel Dubois retains his WBO heavyweight title with a brutal second-round stoppage of Fabio Wardley as their fight of the year rematch at the O2 Arena in London ended in a furious assault from the champion.

Dubois retains WBO heavyweight title with brutal second-round stoppage of Wardley

Sebastian Fundora is eyeing a shot at boxing's undisputed super welterweight title, but the WBC champion knows he cannot afford to look past Saturday night's defense against unbeaten mandatory challenger Ermal Hadribeaj.

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Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have exchanged mostly friendly banter as they finally took the stage together to promote a heavyweight fight that boxing fans have waited a decade for.

'Ten years in the making': Fury and Joshua are mostly smiles as blockbuster fight finally looms

The long-awaited bout between British boxers Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will take place Dec. 11 in Cardiff.

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The Giants' run to a Super Bowl title began with a victory on the night the Mets clinched the World Series. The Giants won on Oct. 27, and never lost again that year.

As the '86 Mets won the World Series, Giants fans watched on mini TVs and cheered from the Meadowlands

One fan who attended Sunday's loss with his dad — their first game together since 1983 — said he was becoming a full-time Giants fan.

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Bigger goals are now very much in play after Sunday's win — such as a division title and meaningful games in November and December.

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The 34-year-old defenseman been a healthy scratch in nine of the Islanders' first 11 games, but injuries to the position may put him back in the lineup.

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