Blow-by-blow men Bernardo Osuna and Joe Tessitore and analyst Tim Bradley pointed out the statistical flops from New York and Riyadh at every opportunity and their card's top end delivered, with a fun featherweight scrap between Rafael Espinoza and Edward Vazquez followed by Naoya Inoue's surprisingly tough defense of his 122-pound supremacy.

The hyped-up action in New York and Riyadh failed to capture the imagination, Steve Bunce writes, but a meeting between two fine fighters in September promises to be unmissable

On Friday, Sept. 12, Ring Magazine title holder Canelo Álvarez will go head-to-head with undefeated Terence “Bud” Crawford in a massive TKO Boxing match at Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium that will determine who holds the Ring, WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO titles.