Matt and EzRaw discuss the latest in boxing news including:

Japanese super featherweight Shigetoshi Kotari has passed following his injuries sustained in an August bout against Yamato Hata. Brunch Boxing would like to extend our condolences to his family, friends and community.

News and Notes

• BackGate: Dmitry Bivol says that he’s had back surgery and will be out for 6-8 weeks.
• Former undisputed light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev will face Deon Nicholson on November 22 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
• Victor Conte says Terence Crawford is not on PEDs.
• Boots vs. Vergil Saga: Jaron “Boots” Ennis claims that he’s reached an agreement to face Vergil Ortiz in January or February. Ortiz doesn’t know what he’s talking about.
• Manny Pacquiao has announced that he will be back in the ring in December. Some names floating out there are Gervonta Davis, Rolly Romero and Mario Barrios. Pacquiao has also expressed interest in a rematch with Floyd Mayweather.
• Huge Martinez-Mbilli Clash Being Finalized for Canelo-Crawford Event. The Battle of the Big Babies is Reportedly Off.
• Charles Conwell is scheduled to return to the ring on an October card headlined by Vergil Ortiz. Targeted dates are October 18 or October 25.
• Ezra explains why he says that Canelo Alvarez beat Gennady Golovkin in their first bout.
• EzRight: Gary Russell Jr. vs. Lamont Roach Jr.

EZ Money Parlay of the Day, EzRaw Report Card, EzRaw Breakdown

• EzRaw Report Card & EzRaw Breakdown
  • 09/05 - Jordan White vs. Rene Tellez Giron, Sulaiman Segawa vs. Bryan Acosta, Jonhatan Cardoso vs. Luis Torres Valenzuela, Francois Scarboro Jr. vs. D'Angelo Keyes, Travon Marshall vs. Damoni Cato-Cain
  • Joshua Buatsi vs Zach Parker, Brad Rea vs Lyndon Arthur & Daniel Lapin vs Troy Jones
• Ezra’s Raw Hard Cash
• Mike's EZ money
• Matt’s Best Bet.

Booking the Damn Territory

• PBC vs. Golden Boy 4 v. 4

Quick Hits

• BBC Sport and BOXXER announce a new broadcast deal.
• MVP releases Ashton Sylve. Any thoughts? - Oscar Valdez Returns Home For Comeback Bout on 09/06.
• Former WBA Welterweight Champion Eimantas Stanionis is scheduled to return to the ring on September 27 in his native Lithuania.
• Gary Antonio Russell is scheduled return to the ring against Dervin Rodriguez on the August 15 ProBox TV event
• Katie Taylor vs. Chantelle Cameron trilogy clash ordered by WBC.
• Sadam Ali and Richard Commey Return to Boxing.

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