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Teofimo Unhappy With Reynoso – ‘I Won’t Be Training With Eddy'
Teofimo Lopez has hit out at Eddy Reynoso for not being in his corner for his upcoming fight against Arnold Barboza Jr. Lopez defends his WBO Junior Welterweight Title for the first time since joining with Reynoso. The latter’s stable has many big names, such as Ryan Garcia and Canelo. Alvarez fights on May 3, […]
Bivol Tells Crawford How To Beat Canelo
Dmitry Bivol has opened up on the upcoming fight between Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford. The fight is on course to happen in September during Mexican Independence Weekend. It is expected to be an Undisputed Super Middleweight Clash if Canelo overcomes William Scull in May for the latter’s IBF Title. The fight would see Crawford […]
MVP Signs Alycia Baumgardner – ‘It's The Next Big Move'
Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) has confirmed the signing of undisputed super featherweight champion Alycia Baumgardner. Baumgardner’s record stands at 15-1, with 7 KOs to her name. This is another big-name female signing after Amando Serrano. The latter recently inked a lifetime contract with MVP. That will include her becoming a chairwoman of MVP’s […]
Fundora Still Wants The Spence And Crawford Fights
Sebastian Fundora still has eyes on the big fights against Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford. Fundora faces Chordale Booker next in a defense of his WBC and WBO Junior Middleweight Clash on March 22. Fundora puts his belts on the line for the first time, having won them from Tim Tzsyu. He defeated Tsyzu […]
Kambosos Faces Off Against Wyllie – ‘It Ends Here'
George Kambosos Jr. and Jake Wyllie had their first face-off before their junior welterweight clash. Kambosos has a lot to prove based on his recent form. He lost his last bout against Vasiliy Lomachenko for the vacant IBF Lightweight Title. That was Kambosos’ third loss out of his last four fights, as he moved up […]
McGregor's ‘Controversial' Meeting With Trump
Conor McGregor met United States President Donald Trump at the White House to mark St. Patrick’s Day. McGregor is a massive supporter of Trump, as he attended his inauguration this year. This was after Trump defeated Kamala Harris to secure his second term. McGregor is a big name in the UFC, a two-weight champion. Trump […]
Boxing Fans React To Canelo Vs. Scull Card – ‘Trash Card'
Boxing fans have reacted to the Canelo Alvarez vs. William Scull boxing card. The fight will mark Canelo’s first appearance in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of his four-fight deal with The Kingdom. It is an undisputed super middleweight clash, as Canelo puts his WBA, WBC and WBO belts on the line, hoping to get […]
Boxing Expected To Remain In The Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has recommended that boxing should be included in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. The IOC’s move comes after they initially gave recognition to World Boxing. The IOC did not include boxing in the 2028 Olympics, as they wanted a new global body. World Boxing was then started in 2023. This […]
Kambosos Vs. Wyllie Preview – ‘Victory By Any Means'
George Kambosos Jr. takes on Jake Wyllie in Australia on March 22 as he seeks to bounce back from his last fight. Kambosos lost to Vasiliy Lomachenko the last time out, getting stopped in the eleventh round as he missed out on the IBF Lightweight Title. He then made the decision to move up to […]
Fundora Vs. Booker Preview – ‘I’m Doing Whatever It Takes To Win'
Sebastian Fundora puts his WBC and WBO Junior Middleweight Belts on the line against Chordale Booker on March 22. This is the first defense of his belts, which he acquired after beating Tim Tzsyu last year via a split decision. Fundora got the opportunity after Keith Thurman pulled out of the fight with a bicep […]
Will The UFC Join Netflix?
The UFC’s future with ESPN+ could be over, with reports that the organization could strike a broadcast deal with Netflix. The UFC has been in partnership with ESPN+ since 2018. They inked a deal worth $1.5 billion, allowing the UFC to expand its global reach. The deal is set to end this year. ESPN+ has […]
Donn Davis Dismisses Rumors Of Ngannou Leaving PFL
Donn Davis has cooled down suggestions that Francis Ngannou could leave the PFL amid rumors of a termination clause. Ngannou left the UFC in 2023 before going on to sign with the PFL. His deal gave him the opportunity to box, as well as the provision to become the Chairman of PFL Africa. Ngannou took […]
Chandler Doubts McGregor’s UFC Return – ‘I’d Give It A Slim Chance'
Michael Chandler has questioned whether Conor McGregor will return to the UFC. Chandler has been chasing the McGregor fight for some time. He was meant to face the Irishman at UFC 303 last year. The fight broke down after McGregor withdrew from the bout with a broken toe. The news meant that he has not […]
Hearn Expects Bivol Vs. Beterbiev Over Benavidez
Eddie Hearn says there have been no talks between Dmitry Bivol and David Benavidez over a fight, as the focus seems to be on an Artur Beterbiev trilogy. Bivol became the Undisputed Light Heavyweight Champion after avenging the defeat to Beterbiev in the first fight. Benavidez was ringside as speculation turned towards whether Bivol would […]
What's Next For Edgar Berlanga?
Edgar Berlanga secured a first-round knockout win against Jonathan Gonzalez-Ortiz, raising question marks about the next step. Berlanga bounced back from his last performance against Canelo Alvarez, where he lost a one-sided unanimous decision. Berlanga dropped his man three times on his way to the stoppage, as he then called out the big names. One […]
Malignaggi Backs Crawford To Beat Canelo – ‘This Is Not Prime Canelo'
Paulie Malignaggi feels Terence Crawford can pull off an upset and defeat Canelo Alvarez. The pair expected to face each other at 168 pounds in September on Mexican Independence Weekend. The fight will be for the Undisputed Super Middleweight Title, provided Canelo beats William Scull for the IBF Super Middleweight belt in May. The narrative […]
Shakur Calls Out Loma For ‘Ducking' Him
Shakur Stevenson says he is disappointed at Vasiliy Lomachenko for not fighting him, saying the Ukrainian ducked him. Shakur has been linked with the Lomachenko fight for some time, especially when they were both with Top Rank. Loma is a three-weight world champion, making him one of the sport’s biggest stars as he enters the […]
UFC Vegas 104: Dolidze Avenges Defeat With A Win Over Vettori
Roman Dolidze avenged his loss in the first fight against Marvin Vettori, winning a unanimous decision at UFC Vegas 104: 49-46, 49-46, 49-46. It was the third win on the spin for Dolidze, who overcame a determined Vettori to win on the cards. The first two rounds were fairly close. Dolize was looking to land […]
Ammo Williams Overcomes Volny; Berlanga Stops Gonzalez-Ortiz In One Round
Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams won a hard-fought unanimous decision win against Patrice Volny in their middleweight clash. Williams started the fight on the offensive by pushing his man back with his jabs to the body. Volny maintained a high guard, forcing Williams to find a way through. The challenger was boxing on the outside, trying to […]
Ball Targets Inoue After Stopping Doheny
Nick Ball retained his WBA Featherweight Title with a stoppage win against TJ Doheny. Ball was tested with Doheny using his experience to push the champ. The first round produced little action, although both fighters showed their mean streak. Doheny got Ball into a headlock before the champion responded with a knee to the back […]