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Richardson Hitchins Vs. Oscar Duarte Predictions – ‘He Will KO Him'
Richardson Hitchins defends his IBF Junior Welterweight belt against Oscar Duarte, as pros picked their winner. The undefeated Hitchins (20-0, 8 KOs) enters the ring looking to solidify his status after a strong 2025. Hitchins claimed the IBF crown in December 2024 with a split-decision win over Liam Paro in Puerto Rico. He followed that […]
Sandy Ryan vs Karla Ramos Zamora: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: World Boxing Council The matchup between Sandy Ryan and Karla Ramos Zamora is for the women’s WBC super-lightweight title on Saturday evening. Ryan (8-3-1) has established herself as one of Britain’s most technically refined female fighters. A former world champion at 147 pounds, Ryan’s game is built around balance, footwork, and punch placement. […]
Tyson Set To Box Mayweather In Congo
Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather Jr. have reportedly agreed to box on April 25, 2026, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The news puts an end to doubts that the fight would not happen. Tyson, 59, personally dispelled rumors of a cancellation. When asked if the mega-event was still on track, “Iron Mike” was characteristically […]
Mario Barrios Vs. Ryan Garcia Predictions – ‘Will Win That By Knockout'
WBC Welterweight Champion Mario Barrios defends his title against Ryan Garcia on February 21, as pros picked their winner. Barrios enters the ring just seven months after a majority draw against Manny Pacquiao. That was the second consecutive draw Barrios had after achieving a split draw against Abel Ramos in the fight before. Barrios is […]
Richardson Hitchins Vs. Oscar Duarte Breakdown
The IBF Junior Welterweight Champion Richardson Hitchins boxes Oscar Duarte on February 21, as we preview the upcoming fight. This serves as the co-main event to the Mario Barrios vs. Ryan Garcia card. Hitchins is currently on a dominant run, though his recent win over Gustavo Lemos was considered controversial by many who felt the Argentinian’s […]
Leigh Wood vs Josh Warrington: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: Matchroom Boxing The all-British showdown between Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington is a rematch that takes place in Nottingham on Saturday night in the featherweight division. Wood (29-3, 17 KO’s) has carved out a reputation as one of Britain’s most dramatic fighters. His career has been built on resilience, timing, and a knack […]
Ishmael Davis vs Bilal Fawaz: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: https://x.com/i/status/1994903116945248389 The domestic clash between Ishmael Davis and Bilal Fawaz is for the British and Commonwealth super-welterweight title on Saturday night. Davis (15-3, 6 KO’s) has steadily built his reputation as a disciplined, technically sound operator. He’s not a fighter who relies purely on brute force or flashy combinations. Instead, Davis works behind […]
Mario Barrios Vs. Ryan Garcia Preview
Mario Barrios takes on Ryan Garcia in a defense of his WBC Welterweight Title on February 21, as we preview this fight. In July 2025, Barrios retained his title via a majority draw against Manny Pacquiao. While Barrios showed championship grit in the final rounds, the 46-year-old Pacquiao outlanded him in power punches, leading some […]
Cain Velasquez Released From Jail
Ex-UFC Heavyweight Champion Cain Velasquez is no longer in jail after being released. On February 15, Velasquez was released on parole from the Correctional Training Facility in Soledad, California. Footage surfaced shortly after his release, capturing the 43-year-old being greeted by his wife, Michelle, and their children, with a mariachi band providing a celebratory backdrop. […]
Efe Ajagba Stops Charles Martin In The Fourth
Efe Ajagba made a thunderous statement in his first appearance under the Zuffa Boxing banner, stopping former IBF heavyweight champion Charles Martin. The main event concluded with a fourth-round technical knockout that cemented Ajagba’s status on his Zuffa debut. Martin started well, using his lateral movement to frustrate the 31-year-old. Ajagba, meanwhile, struggled early to […]
Joseph Parker Appeals VADA Failure
Joseph Parker has filed an appeal following a positive cocaine test on the night of his WBO interim heavyweight title loss to Fabio Wardley. The filing comes before any specific suspension period has been finalized by the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC). The failed test occurred on October 25 where Parker suffered an 11-round […]
Judge Issues TRO Against Vergil Ortiz
A judge has issued a temporary restraining order against Vergil Ortiz, barring him from signing with any outside promoters while his contractual battle with Golden Boy Promotions is fixed. The ruling arrives at a critical moment. Ortiz’s team was reportedly in the final stages of locking in a clash with Jaron Ennis for an April […]
Shakur Names His Condition For A Ryan Garcia Fight
Shakur Stevenson has responded to Ryan Garcia’s recent callout, signaling his willingness to have the fight. Shakur is fresh off a win over Teofimo Lopez—which saw him become a four-division world champion. While Garcia is currently focused on his February 21 title challenge against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios, he recently named Stevenson as his […]
Mike Tyson Removes Worries Over The Mayweather Fight – ‘It’s Happening'
Mike Tyson has doubled down on his commitment to face Floyd Mayweather Jr. in 2026, dismissing recent rumors of a cancellation. The 59-year-old addressed the growing uncertainty surrounding the event, as Mayweather navigates a $340 million lawsuit against Showtime Sports and Stephen Espinoza. The bout, first announced in September 2025, is being organized by CSI […]
Efe Ajagba Vs. Charles Martin Predictions – ‘Wins By KO'
Efe Ajagba vs. Charles Martin takes place on February 15, as fans picked their winner. Ajagba is looking to erase the frustration of his last outing. In May 2025, Ajagba fought to a controversial majority draw against Martin Bakole. The official result snapped a five-fight win streak that included clinical victories over Joseph Goodall and […]
Ryan Garcia's Latest VADA Issue
Ryan Garcia has enrolled in VADA and completed his initial WBC 14-day weight check ahead of his February 21 fight against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios. The WBC mandates a series of structured weigh-ins leading up to a title fight to ensure athlete safety and fair play. On February 12, the sanctioning body confirmed both […]
Sean O’Malley Eyes Zuffa Boxing Debut
Sean O’Malley has put his name forward to appear on Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing as a crossover star. After a difficult 2025 where he lost his title and a subsequent rematch to Merab Dvalishvili, O’Malley looked sharp in January 2026, securing a unanimous decision over Song Yadong at UFC 324. O’Malley is one of the […]
BBBofC Clears Nick Ball’s Team Of Wrongdoing In Hand-Wrap Controversy
The British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) has cleared Nick Ball’s team of any wrongdoing following a review of the hand-wrapping controversy that preceded his 12th round WBA featherweight title loss to Brandon Figueroa. The investigation was launched after Figueroa’s trainer, Manny Robles, expressed “disrespect” over the fact that Ball’s hands were wrapped without a […]
Efe Ajagba Vs. Charles Martin Preview
Efe Ajagba faces former IBF Heavyweight Champion Charles Martin on February 15, as we preview this fight. Ajagba enters the ring with a record of 20-1-1. He is currently looking to bounce back from a majority draw against Martin Bakole in May 2025—a fight many observers felt Ajagba deserved to win. Before that setback, he […]
BWAA Names Terence Crawford 2025 Fighter Of The Year
Terence Crawford is the 2025 Fighter of the Year after being picked by the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA). This recognition marks a full-circle moment for Crawford, who first earned the title in 2014. By winning again over a decade later, he joins an elite group of recipients, including legends like Floyd Mayweather Jr. […]