Category: Boxing news

It was anything but a given that Artem Dalakian should travel for his next outing The good news for the undefeated WBA flyweight roster is that the road trip will … Read More

IN THE epic film The Shawshank Redemption, do you remember when Brooks, the elderly inmate, was released on parole? By the time he gets out, Brooks has served 45 years … Read More

cfu middleweight contender Sean Strickland made an online boxing troll eat his words with a brutal sparring session. Strickland, one of the top middleweights in the UFC, is known for … Read More

Two great fighters, including one for history. Frantic action, brutal end. And controversy. That’s what fight fans got 40 years ago today, and more, when Aaron Pryor and Alexis Arguello … Read More

Former pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather is no longer in professional competition, but that’s not stopping the shows from happening. Mayweather is now gearing up to fight a non-boxer named Deji, … Read More

By Barry Holbrook: Eddie Hearn says the favorite for Anthony Joshua’s next fight in March is the winner of Dillian Whyte against Jermaine Franklin. Whyte (28-3, 19 KOs) and the … Read More

Undercard attractions have been announced for the latest episode of the Global Titans Fight series which will take place on Sunday November 13 from the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai and … Read More

World Boxing News caught up with British boxing legend Ricky Hatton ahead of his return to the show on November 12 in Manchester. ‘The Hitman’ takes on Marco Antonio Barrera … Read More

By Eoin Kennedy: It’s been just over a year since Matchroom boxing chairman Mr Eddie Hearn shook up the boxing world when he announced that his promotional outfit was leaving … Read More

By Sam Volz: Vasyl Lomachenko will be back in the ring this Saturday night, October 29, in an important fight against Jamaine Ortiz. The fight will air on ESPN+ at … Read More

Sean O’Malley got a controversial win over Petr Yan at cfu 280, and that worries some people. The UFC 280 The fight between O’Malley and Yan was much more competitive … Read More

Watch the press conference kicking off the huge heavyweight championship showdown between #TysonFury and #derekchisora ​​#FuryChisora3 By Charles Brown: Tyson Fury will defend his WBC heavyweight title against WBC No. … Read More

Shields vs Marshall card packs the O2 The most anticipated women’s fight of all time is officially the most watched women’s fight of all time. Over two million viewers tuned … Read More

Tonight at the O2 in London on the all-women card, Alycia Baumgardner scored a close and hugely questionable ten-round decision over Mikaela Mayer in their 130-pound unification clash. It was … Read More

By Dan Ambrose: Leo Santa Cruz predicts that Gervonta “Tank” Davis will knock out Ryan Garcia when they finally face off. Santa Cruz, stopped by Tank Davis (27-0, 25 KO), … Read More

By Dan Ambrose: Anthony Dirrell says he plans to go out there and spoil former IBF super middleweight champion Caleb ‘Sweethands’ Plant to send him to his second straight loss … Read More

By Gav Duthie: It looks like once again we won’t get the super fight between British heavyweights Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua. You can choose who you want to blame, … Read More

Fans are eager to see former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder back in action, with his comeback fight fast approaching with former sparring partner Robert Helenius almost here. Fans want … Read More

By Charles Brown: Tyson Fury took to social media today to let Anthony Joshua know he has until 5:00 p.m. to sign the contract to fight him on December 3, … Read More

Floyd Mayweather posted his final NFT ahead of his exhibition fight against Mikuru Asakura. “Money” collaborated with Game Fi, a Web3 game developer for their game, ProjectXENO. Mayweather took to … Read More

By Sam Volz: Coach Brian ‘BoMac’ McIntyre insists Terence ‘Bud’ Crawford will be ready to face Errol Spence Jr on November 19 in their undisputed 147 clash. The Spence vs. … Read More

By Craig Daly: Gennadiy Golovkin revealed last Saturday night that he plans to drop down to 160 to defend his two titles in this weight class after his disappointing loss … Read More

By Robert Segal: Boxing legend Robert Duran says Gennadiy Golovkin looked “lazy’ and “weak” losing to Canelo Alvarez last Saturday night. Duran feels Golovkin didn’t make the right decisions inside … Read More

Coach Robert Garcia has offered to help former four-division world champion Adrien “The Problem” Broner get back on his feet by having him come to his gym and stay at … Read More

Who will Tyson Fury fight next? As fight fans wait to see if the Fury-Anthony Joshua fight will happen, rival heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is considering his next fight. Initially, … Read More

When it comes to boxing, Canelo Alvarez doesn’t want much. He turned pro as a teenager, was champion at 20, and made more money in nearly 17 years in the … Read More

If you thought Jared Anderson was a heavyweight version of Adrien Broner, I could see why you think that. The 12-0 (12 KOs) boasts an impressive 6’4 stature along with … Read More

By Robert Segal: Eddie Hearn says he plans to match WBC super flyweight champion Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez against the Dec. 3 trilogy winner between Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman ‘Chocolatito’ … Read More

ESPN+ and social networks8:00 a.m. ET, Shields vs. Marshall press conference. Considering the heat between Shields and Marshall – and between Mikaela Mayer and Alycia Baumgardner – it might actually … Read More

By Brian Webber: Jose ‘Rayo’ Valenzuela and his trainer Jose Benavidez Sr. were furious at being fired by lightweight contender Isaac ‘Pitbull’ Cruz during Thursday’s final press conference ahead of … Read More

Tribute to a promoter who ended up in the Hall of Fame PROMOTER and matchmaker Mogens Palle of Copenhagen, Denmark, died on Saturday morning (August 27) after battling cancer for … Read More

By Chris Williams: Jermell Charlo took to Twitter last weekend to support undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney over his upset at being left off Ring Magazine’s pound-for-pound list. Devin, 23, … Read More

It looks like the next step in Vitor Belfort’s foray into boxing has been found. The former UFC 12 Tournament champion, UFC light heavyweight champion and multiple-time title contender left … Read More

By Dan Ambrose: Andy Ruiz Sr is extremely confident that his son, former IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr, will ultimately defeat Deontay Wilder if the two face off next. … Read More

Florian Marku, the ‘Albanian King’, will face off in front of a sold-out crowd in his comeback fight live on Sky Sports Boxing’s Youtube and Facebook channels on Thursday from … Read More

By Craig Daly: Oleksandr Usyk says he didn’t like the way Anthony Joshua “intimidated” his teammates when he broke down mentally after losing last Saturday night in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. … Read More

By Sam Volz: Eddie Hearn says he’s willing to offer Deontay Wilder a massive amount of money to fight any of the guys he works with. Hearn doesn’t say who … Read More

By Craig Daly: Shawn Porter says former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder’s blood will be boiling when he takes on Robert Helenius in October. Porter thinks Wilder (42-2-1, 41 KOs) … Read More

IBF, WBC, WBA middleweight champion Claressa “GWOAT” Shields thinks her 2012 amateur loss to WBO champion Savannah Marshall was a fluke. They will settle their accounts with the pros on … Read More

Former Australian boxing champion Marc Bargero is fighting to avoid being sent to jail after being found guilty of sexually assaulting an intoxicated teenage girl while she slept. Bargero fought … Read More

Undisputed champ arrests Jake Paul for suggesting new 126lb Serrano run Katie Taylor has blasted Jake Paul’s suggestion that the Madison Square Garden mega showdown rematch with Amanda Serrano should … Read More

Golden girl Lauren Price MBE (1-0) will fight on a historic night of women’s boxing as the Welsh wonderkid takes on Hungary’s Timea Belik (6-6-0, 2 KOs) at the O2 … Read More

Delicious Orie won the super heavyweight gold medal for England in the final bout of the boxing tournament at the Commonwealth Games in his hometown of Birmingham on Sunday. Orie … Read More

The VIP Boxing double poster will be shown on SportyStuffTV VIP BOXING has announced that its double title poster at Doncaster Racecourse on Saturday 8th October will be broadcast live … Read More

Delicious Orie has already been described as the next Anthony Joshua. The weight of expectation on his shoulders will only grow if he wins the Commonwealth Games in his hometown … Read More

Lashley was interviewed ahead of WWE SummerSlam, which takes place Saturday, July 30 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. The 46-year-old is currently the WWE United States Champion and he … Read More

Quotes from the Josh Kelly vs. Lucas Bastida press conference There was plenty of energy during the final pre-fight words before a huge night of free boxing live from Newcastle’s … Read More

Chris Billam-Smith insists he doesn’t need Lawrence Okolie’s advice and promised a ‘grueling’ mental test for Isaac Chamberlain when they meet at Bournemouth on July 30. This is shaping up … Read More

By Jim Calfa: George Kambosos Jr took to social media to tell Teofimo Lopez to “Stop being ab***” with how his stomach hurts about how he was hurt before and … Read More

Tyson Fury could be known as an intimidating world champion. However, those who know him are aware of his softer side. A family man with six children, Fury is revered … Read More

Tyson Fury may be tempted to come out of retirement to fight the winner of Anthony Joshua’s August 20 clash with Oleksandr Usyk. But his US promoter Top Rank will … Read More

On June 5, Devin Haney and George Kambosos Jr. put their world titles in a bid to become the undisputed championship. The fight was hosted by Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, … Read More

Spence vs Crawford – Errol Spence Jr. vs Terence Crawford is getting closer every day for a massive matchup in Las Vegas. Three-belt welterweight king Spence Jr. is open to … Read More

Scott Abella watches Keon Ivery (right) and Tyler Jacques face off before Abella’s first show in April. Scott Abella understands the meaning of hard work. The New Jersey-based boxing promoter … Read More

By Brian Webber: WBC flyweight champion Julio Cesar ‘Rey’ Martinez and IBF 112-pound champion Sunny Edwards are set to be done for a unification bout on October 22. The card … Read More

World Boxing News provides a list of the current top 50 pound-for-pound boxing rankings of the sport’s top stars. WBN’s pound-for-pound boxing rankings are based on world title wins, multi-weight … Read More

By Sean Jones: WBC mandatory challenger Vasyl Lomachenko will face the winner of October’s rematch between undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney and George Kambosos Jr, according to Matchroom Boxing promoter … Read More

By Alan Fox: Floyd Mayweather Jr. predicts Canelo Alvarez is bouncing back from a recent loss to get back on the winning streak. Mayweather believes superstar Canelo (57-2-2, 39 KOs) … Read More

It is neither America’s pastime nor its most popular sport. Come to think of it, boxing these days remains several notches down the list here at home – aside from … Read More

Women’s boxing is hot right now and it’s about to get even hotter. According to ESPN.com’s Michael Rothstein, two women’s unification bouts will take place at The O2 in London … Read More

Contrary to what Floyd Mayweather says, Roy Jones Jr. and Mike Tyson disagree on titles. RJJ says the added incentive of an in-game title has always given him extra motivation … Read More

Two-division world champion and Brooklyn fan favorite Danny “Swift” Garcia has spoken of feeling invigorated by his free time. Meanwhile, exciting contender Jose Benavidez Jr. predicted their super welterweight showdown … Read More

On Saturday night, Profit Gym and Vargas Boxing delivered Fight Night, their first amateur boxing event. They made it an event by hosting several vendors in the parking lot, including … Read More

A deepfake Vitali Klitschko deceived several majors after speaking via video chat via an impostor. Klitschko, the major of Kyiv and currently defending his city from Russia, has his image … Read More

By Alan Fox: In what appears to be a shout for helpAdrien Broner reached out to Floyd Mayweather Jr. this week on social media, asking the retired star to help … Read More

Former WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder and Floyd Mayweather don’t get along, as the latter proved by choosing to defend Anthony Joshua. Mayweather flew to England to show his preference … Read More

Unified world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk will put his IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO world titles on the line against Anthony Joshua in the coastal city of Jeddah, Kingdom of … Read More

Floyd Mayweather revealed that a former pound-for-pound great threw his hat into the ring to face Jake Paul next. Mayweather told the assembled media following a Monday night press conference … Read More

By Dan Ambrose: Tim Bradley says he saw mental flaws in super middleweight contender Edgar Berlanga’s play last Saturday night in his questionable 10-round unanimous decision win over 38-year-old Alexis … Read More

Floyd Mayweather is coming back to Japan for his next exhibition boxing fight, and this time he will face an MMA fighter. As announced at a Monday press conference, boxing … Read More

According to BOXXER CEO Ben Shalom, no fighter in the heavyweight division wants to face the deadly power of a punch from Richard Riakporhe. The Londoner continued his bid for … Read More

June 10, 2022 Marc Robinson Derek Chisora ​​has no idea what the future holds except for one thing, heavy destruction and war are the order of the day. The former … Read More

Austin McBroom has shared why he thinks his second boxing event in July will be better than his first. McBroom promoted his first boxing event last July with himself in … Read More

Conor Benn seems unconvinced that he will face compatriot Chris Eubank Jr. in the near future, but his final call for this fight includes what would be a major concession. … Read More

Tyson Fury was recently seen taking his son for a spin in a Rolls-Royce as the couple headed to Manchester. Fury also mentioned in the video that he trains six … Read More

After years of rumors and failed attempts to schedule a fight, it looks like Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford might actually step into the ring to square off in … Read More

Last year, George Kambosos Jr delivered one of the greatest Australian boxing performances in history with his knockout victory over Teofimo Lopez to become world lightweight champion. As Kambosos prepares … Read More

Oscar De La Hoya is happy his boxing fight against Vitor Belfort never materialized in 2021. De La Hoya and Belfort were scheduled to meet inside the ring in September … Read More

Gervonta “Tank” Davis is one of boxing’s most electrifying knockout artists. On Saturday night, he meets a man who could be his equal in terms of knockout power when he … Read More

May 26, 2022 RDR Promotions returns to 2300 Arena with a big night of boxing on Friday night June 24th. Seeing the action in a six-round fight will be crowd … Read More

Championship Rounds, Round 2 is an anthology of boxing articles written by award-winning columnist and International Boxing Hall of Famer (Class of 2020) Bernard Fernandez, drawn from his decades of … Read More

Overnight, Dmitry Bivol became one of the biggest names in boxing by beating pound-for-pound king Canelo Alvarez. Many rumors have started circulating regarding Canelo’s next move but promoter Eddie Hearn … Read More

Moments after the final punch was thrown Saturday night at the Davies Event Center near the airport, the ring posts will come out and the ropes will fall. Fans who … Read More

Leonard Ellerbe recently spoke enthusiastically about Jaron Ennis during a media practice session for Davis-Romero. Ellerbe also revealed that Floyd Mayweather is a huge fan of Ennis. In a conversation … Read More

Boxing Hall of Famer Mike Tyson will make his return to acting in a movie called “Black Flies.” Tyson is part of a star-studded cast that includes Sean Penn and … Read More

MTK Global is no more but that doesn’t mean Daniel Kinahan’s story in boxing is over. Not by far. There are other companies in the fighting game that seem to … Read More

Kubrat Pulev and Jerry Forrest may go down in boxing history – but not for a positive reason. Pulev, the heavyweight contender from Bulgaria, edged out Louisiana’s Jerry Forrest to … Read More

Shinard Bunch is about to become a legitimate competitor. After staying busy fighting before and during the pandemic, his career has taken a bit of a lull. Bunch finally returns … Read More

By Barry Holbrook: Eddie Hearn says he likes the idea of ​​Canelo Alvarez next facing Gennadiy Golovkin and then reuniting with Dmitry Bivol after that. However, he says Canelo and … Read More

“I like what I see, he’s a young fighter to watch” – Manager Steven Feder Spring, soon to be summer, temperatures aren’t the only ones to warm up in Montebello, … Read More

By Ken Hissner: After covering Saul “Canelo” Alvarez’s loss to WBA world super light heavyweight champion Dmitrii Bivol on Saturday, my first thoughts were: Has the “Canelo” bubble finally burst? … Read More

May 7, 2022 This week, Canelo Alvarez’s undercard suffered a major blow when a scheduled heavyweight title eliminator hit the scrap heap. The situation followed the death of a member … Read More

Bruno Tarimo loses weight and wants a world title clash at 122 Well rated Bruno Tarimo (26-3-2, 5KO) is finally heading towards his natural weight of super bantamweight, as he … Read More

Two-division world champion Badou Jack will be preparing to make another run for championship gold with his sights set on a heavyweight title as he returns to action on Saturday … Read More

May 3, 2022 Amanda Westcott Errol Spence Jr. got his second chance at life on October 10, 2019. It’s a date that will forever be etched in the mind of … Read More

French veteran Yvan Mendy (47-5-1) won the vacant EBU lightweight last night at Pont Sainte Maxence with a unanimous decision over Italian Gianluca Ceglia (17-4-1). Mendy now has Finn Edis … Read More

Canelo Alvarez sent a subtle warning to his opponent Dmitry Bivol. The pound-for-pound Mexican king is scheduled to fight Bivol on May 7. Cinco De Mayo is synonymous with a … Read More

April 29, 2022 Marsello Wilder Deontay Wilder’s boxing brother is back in the ring for a new adventure with a host of legends. Wilder senior may be considering his future … Read More

By Ken Hissner: Born in September 1923, Rocco Marchegiano in Brockton, Massachusetts, would one day be called Rocky Marciano and become NBA champion in September 1952, knocking out champion “Jersey” … Read More

Getty Images Boxing continues to deliver massive moments and fights in 2022. After a strong start to the year, things picked up considerably in the spring and now the sport … Read More

In last week’s leaderboard I said we might not be updating for this week if Tyson Fury beat Dillian Whyte because there wasn’t much to say without anything really changes. … Read More

Dillian Whyte has waited years as the “next man” for the WBC heavyweight championship. Whyte’s opportunity finally presented itself on Saturday night in London and the dream opportunity turned into … Read More

Rocky Fielding, the former ‘regular’ WBA super middleweight champion, showed he still has ambition in the sport by stopping Finland’s Timo Laine in the third round of the Probellum show … Read More

It’s been over two years since boxing fans last saw a Thursday Fight Night from Golden Boy Promotions. COVID has forced a hiatus on the series which has brought us … Read More

JThe long build-up to next Saturday night’s world heavyweight title fight between Tyson Fury and Dillian Whyte, in front of a record crowd of 94,000 at Wembley Stadium, has been … Read More

Conor Benn is quickly becoming one of the biggest names in British boxing, as well as one of the biggest draws for fans. His rise in recent times has seen … Read More

Connor Butler inspired by Sunny Edwards little big man Connor Butler says he is inspired to become a great flyweight by Sunny Edwards. The 5ft 3in Liverpool boxer takes a … Read More

By Jeff Aronow: Veteran super middleweight Shane Mosely Jr (18-4, 10 KOs) pulled off a surprising 10-round majority decision over former two-time world title challenger Gabe Rosado (26-15-1, 15 KOs) … Read More

April 9, 2022 Adrien Broner has turned up the heat in training as the four-weight world champion heads into a 40th professional fight in 2022. Broner, 32, was admitted to … Read More

April 8, 2022 ryan hafey Boxing News rounded up Leo Santa Cruz, Josh Taylor and Gennadiy Golovkin courtesy of the World Boxing Association Bulletin Board. In another step of the … Read More

Check. Check. Tokyo Olympics bronze medalist Harry Garside’s move into professional boxing took another giant leap forward, with the Aussie knocking out dangerous Maneur Matet on Wednesday night in Sydney. … Read More

By Charles Brown: Matchroom Eddie Hearn has already started putting the wheels in motion to match popular lightweight star Ryan Garcia against his fighter Maxi Hughes for a summer fight … Read More

April 4, 2022 ryan hafey An ironic twist of fate happened for Manny Pacquiao conqueror Yordenis Ugas as the Cuban was released by Top Rank after his first loss. In … Read More

Florian Marku produced a superb fourth-round stoppage of Chris Jenkins to retain the IBF international welterweight title and immediately demanded, “Give me Amir Khan!” The Albanian, roared by broad and … Read More

April 1, 2022 @klitschko Vitali Klitschko, a former two-time WBC heavyweight champion, admits he and his brother Wladimir could lose their lives in the war in Ukraine. Vitali, who also … Read More

March 30, 2022 Former Thompson Boxing undisputed world super bantamweight champion Daniel Roman (29-3-1, 10 KOs) has enlisted an elite strength and conditioning program ahead of his fight against the … Read More

SHOWTIME Sports is preparing two major programs to support one of this year’s biggest pay-per-view events. The network will air a special Showtime Championship Boxing for the first time, headlining … Read More

By Barry Holbrook: IBF Featherweight Champion Kiko Martinez and Josh Warrington will meet tonight in their rematch on DAZN in Leeds, England. The fight card begins at 3:00 p.m. ET … Read More

The Manny Pacquiao Foundation has launched its latest initiative in collaboration with Amazon, which will help further expand the foundation’s reach and empower those less fortunate around the world. It … Read More

By Scott Gilfoid: Josh Warrington was in damage control mode this week, attributing his ninth-round knockout loss to Mauricio Lara last year by handing him a title fight against then-WBA … Read More