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Raven Chapman Suffers Brain Bleed In Sparring
Former lightweight title challenger Raven Chapman underwent emergency surgery after suffering a brain bleed during a July 24 sparring session in Denmark.
Lopez On Romero Fight After Technical Camp
Teofimo Lopez says his welterweight debut against Rolly Romero on August 22 will showcase a sharper version of himself after a jab-heavy training camp.
Chapman Undergoes Emergency Surgery After Sparring Collapse
British boxer Raven Chapman had emergency surgery for a brain bleed after collapsing following a sparring session in Denmark, according to ESPN.
Zepeda Moves Up Lightweight Rankings After WBC Title Win
William Zepeda climbed ESPN's lightweight rankings after capturing the WBC title with a dominant performance against Lamont Roach at 135 pounds.
Nicolson Pulls Out Of MVPW-06 With Injury
Featherweight champion Skye Nicolson has withdrawn from her scheduled Aug. 29 bout with Miyo Yoshida after suffering an injury, per ESPN.
Parker Cleared After Positive Test Suspension Lifted
Heavyweight Joseph Parker has been cleared to return to the ring after his provisional suspension for a positive drug test was lifted, ESPN reports.
Ennis Faces Three Defining Fights At Junior Middleweight
Jaron Ennis holds three paths to legacy at 154 pounds after unifying the WBA and WBO titles in June: Kelly for the IBF strap, Fundora for the WBC, or Ortiz for The Ring championship.
Parker Is Back After Doping Ban Lifted
Joseph Parker (33-3, 21 KOs) is back after the UK Anti-Doping lifted the provisional suspension that kept the former WBO heavyweight champion out of the ring for more than seven months, with the New Zealander confirming he expects to return soon.
Stevenson Says Never To Haney Fight
Shakur Stevenson has declared he will never fight Devin Haney, bringing a definitive close to one of boxing's most prolonged and frustrating near-misses.
UFC Signs That Prize Guy As Official Partner
The U.K. competition platform will be presenting partner for Zuffa Boxing's Dublin debut on August 8 and receive Octagon branding at selected UFC events.
Benavidez-Cieslak Reportedly In The Works
David Benavidez is reportedly being lined up to face interim WBC cruiserweight champion Michal Cieslak in November or December, as the division's title picture shifts dramatically following a series of developments on Tuesday.
Garcia Confirms Benn Is His Final Golden Boy Obligation
Ryan Garcia has confirmed he has one fight remaining on his Golden Boy Promotions contract before he is free to move on — and that fight is against Conor Benn on September 12th.
Anthony Joshua's Cautious Revival Is Exactly What He Needs
Critics want fireworks, but Joshua's methodical rebuild after back-to-back Usyk losses shows the discipline that defines championship longevity. His patient path back deserves credit, not scorn.
Garcia Calls Davis 'Scared' After Haney Withdrawal
Ryan Garcia labeled Keyshawn Davis 'scared' after the lightweight turned down a $2.14 million purse to challenge Devin Haney on October 3.
Opetaia Confirms Mikaelian Fight On Benn Card
Jai Opetaia will face WBC cruiserweight champion Norair Mikaelian in Las Vegas on Sept. 12, though the title status of the bout remains undetermined.
Opetaia Calls Out Benavidez After Mikaelian Bout Set
Jai Opetaia will defend his titles against Noel Mikaelian on the Garcia-Benn card in Las Vegas on September 12, though the bout faces legal hurdles from Don King.
Boxing Schedule: Major Fights On The Horizon
ESPN's boxing schedule tracker reveals upcoming matchups across all weight divisions. The calendar features title fights and marquee bouts set for the coming weeks.
Tyson Urges Benavidez To Take Usyk Fight Over Bivol
Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. are pushing David Benavidez to challenge Oleksandr Usyk at heavyweight, citing the Ukrainian's recent struggles as an opportunity for a historic upset.
Alegria Joins Junior Flyweight Top 5 After Three-Belt Win
Estefany Alegria cracked ESPN's top 5 at 108 pounds following her dominant performance to claim three world titles in one night.
Five Boxers Missing After Glasgow Commonwealth Games
Four Ugandan boxers and one Pakistani fighter disappeared after competing in the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with one reportedly telling media they intend to seek asylum in Scotland.