James Wright

Senior Boxing Writer

James Wright leads boxingnews.com coverage of heavyweight, cruiserweight and light heavyweight boxing. He writes the site's round-by-round live coverage and post-fight breakdowns for the British heavyweight scene.

James Wright

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Osleys Iglesias beats Oliver Zaren by TKO in round 7 at Eye of the Tiger Management card

Bilal Kelvin Fawaz beats Eithan James by TKO in round 8 on 3 October 2026

Ben Whittaker beats Conor Wallace by UD on 3 October 2026

Omari Jones beats Alan Sanchez by TKO in round 2 at Matchroom Boxing Project Series 2

Boxing Schedule For 2025 And Beyond

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Till Names Froch And Paul On Five-Fight Wish-List

Hearn On Joshua's Vulnerability Ahead Of Fury Fight

Hrgovic On Itauma Rematch After Upset Win

Russell Jr Confirms Stevenson Talks But Questions Offer

Whittaker Maintains Hope For Benavidez Fight

Schofield Pursues Zepeda Unification At 135

Smith Calls Fury vs Joshua A Toss Up

Hrgovic On Itauma's Training: 'Yes Men' Cost Him Title

White Shoots Down Stevenson-Pacquiao Rumors

Inoue Holds Off Nasukawa In Tokyo Rematch

Johnny Fisher beats Michael Pirotton by MD in round 10 on 27 September 2026

Radivoje Kalajdzic beats Craig Richards by UD in round 10 at Zuffa Boxing 11

Johnny Fisher beats Michael Pirotton by MD in round 10 at Zuffa Boxing 11

Fury Calls Joshua A Stepping Stone To Usyk Trilogy

Canelo-Mbilli Tops October Fight Rankings

Mayweather Drops $175M Suit Against Ex-Manager

Brown Rejects Opetaia Shot, Plans Three-Fight Path

Fury-Joshua Timeline Shows Years Of Failed Negotiations

Hearn Says Fury Afraid To Lose Joshua Fight

Dempsey On Tunney: The Greatest Fight At 100

Reid, Thomas & Burton Reach European Semi-Finals

WBA Orders Lopez To Face Catterall At Welterweight

Lopez Ordered To Defend Title Against Catterall

Cruz Enters Junior Welterweight Top 5 After Bravo KO

Inoue Defends WBC Title Against Tenshin In Tokyo Rematch

Groves On Itauma's Path After Hrgovic Defeat

Pat Brown beats John Hedges by KO in round 6 on 20 September 2026

Opetaia Maintains Undisputed Dream After IBF Strip

Pat Brown beats John Hedges by TKO in round 6 on 19 September 2026

Sheeraz Vacates WBO Belt Rather Than Face Janibek

Benavidez Expects To KO 'Super Slow' Opetaia

Pitbull Cruz Faces Bravo In PBC Showcase Saturday

Queensberry Wins Sheeraz-Alimkhanuly Purse Bid

Sheeraz On Janibek Mandatory: 'Let's Crack On'

Ennis On Fundora Fight: 'That's Gonna Stamp Me'

Boxing Schedule: Key Fights On The Horizon

Usyk's Manager Rejects Fury's Backup Plan Offer

Chuvalo On Ali, Frazier After Ranking Best He Faced

Vlad Panin beats Dakota Linger by TKO in round 4 at Zuffa Boxing

Ryan Garcia beats Conor Benn by TKO in round 2 on 13 September 2026

Jai Opetaia beats Noel Mikaelian by TKO on 13 September 2026

Magsayo Suffers Decision Loss To Cortes In Zuffa Bout

Benn Puts On 32lbs In 12 Hours After Making Weight

Ruiz's Career Wasted After Joshua Upset

Fernando Vargas Jr. Arrested After Three-Car Crash

Fury vs Joshua Reportedly Close With December Cardiff Date

LIVE: Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn — round-by-round updates

Garcia Tells ESPN On Becoming Boxing's Next Face

Joshua Car Crash Trial Adjourned Until November

Garcia Dismisses Benn As Undeserving Of Title Shot

Conor Benn's Path To Garcia Fight After Hearn Split

WBA Mandates Cacace Face Samedov After Ball Fight

Zuffa Rejects Don King's Cease And Desist Over Opetaia Fight

Garcia On Benn: 'Getting Paid To Beat Up A Beginner'