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Mayweather Denies Being Punched After London Mob Incident!
Floyd Mayweather denies getting puched while shopping in England. Reports indicate that Mayweather arrived for a shopping spree in Hatton Garden, London. The 50-0 boxer appeared with a green Louis Vuitton jacket. Mayweather is known for having a massive fan base across the globe and having a history with British fans. He beat Ricky Hatton […]
Amir Khan Launches Historic Global Fighters’ Union -‘It Will Be A Massive Positive Change'
Amir Khan has announced that he is part of an initiative to launch a Global Fighters’ Union (GFU) in January. This marks his move away from his professional boxing career as he serves as a co-founder of the organization. Khan announced his retirement following his 2022 loss to Kell Brook. The fight was controversial after […]
Fans React To Haney Blocking Left Hooks In Training – ‘Ryan Damaged Him'
Boxing fans have reacted to training footage showing Devin Haney blocking some left hooks. Haney is preparing for his next fight, having not boxed since his performance against Ryan Garcia in April. Haney lost a majority decision as he hit the canvas three times in a major upset. Garcia’s left hook was key. Garcia hurt […]
Roy Jones Jr. Ready To Fight Jake Paul – ‘I'm Coming To Knock Him Out'
Roy Jones Jr. is willing to step in the ring to box Jake Paul. His comments were made in response to Paul’s boxing bout against Mike Tyson. The fight failed to live up to expectations despite the huge pre-fight build-up. Paul outboxed Tyson, working him for the full eight rounds to win a comfortable unanimous […]
Natasha Jonas Vs. Lauren Price Unification: Will It Happen?
Natasha Jonas could take a step closer to facing Lauren Price next year in a huge unification. Jonas puts her IBF Welterweight Title on the line this weekend against Ivana Habazin, hoping to add the latter’s WBC belt. The fight takes place in Jonas’ hometown of Liverpool from the Exhibition Centre. Jones has already been […]
Bob Arum Eyes Lopez vs. Ennis: Is It Realistic?
Bob Arum wants to make a Teofimo Lopez and Jaron Ennis fight, but is this realistic? Lopez has complained that he is not getting the biggest fights despite having a stellar resume. Lopez is a two-weight world champion and a two-time lineal champion, winning titles at 135 and 140 pounds. The biggest wins of his […]
Munguia Eyes Berlanga; Must Beat Erik Bazinyan First
Jaime Munguia is targeting a fight with Edgar Berlanga next year. Munguia bounced back from his previous defeat against Canelo Alvarez after overcoming Erik Bazinyan in his last bout. He stopped his man in the tenth round to return to winning ways. That was his first fight since signing with Top Rank following his departure […]
Elijah Garcia: Is He The Future Of Middleweight Boxing?
Elijah Garcia, the American/Mexican middleweight, is being tipped to be the future of the 160-pound division. Garcia had a small amateur career, which ended with him winning the 2017 US National Championships. He became a father at a very young age, at just 16, as he turned professional. He has worked his way through the […]
Teofimo Lopez Calls Out Crawford, Ennis, And Tank Davis
Teofimo Lopez has called out Terence Crawford, Jaron Ennis and Gervonta Davis to secure a big fight. The WBO Junior Welterweight Champion has not boxed since beating Steve Claggett in his last fight. That was the second defense of his title, which he secured after beating the former Undisputed Junior Welterweight Champion Josh Taylor to […]
Ennis Addresses Ortiz Fight Collapse – ‘I Was Undecided'
Jaron Ennis addressed the recent breakdown of the Virgil Ortiz Jr. fight following much criticism. Reports indicated that Ennis was in communication with Ortiz’s team for a fight at 154 pounds. This would have been the first time Ennis moved to the weight class following his fights at 147. Ennis holds the IBF Welterweight Title, […]
Fans React To Crawford & Bivol Sighting
Fans reacted after Terence Crawford was spotted alongside Dmitry Bivol at an IBA boxing event in Dubai. Crawford is currently out injured until at least May, as the Saudis confirmed that he has a slight health issue. He has not had a boxing bout since beating Israil Madramov in August in his first fight at […]
Bentley Stuns Pauls To Reclaim British Middleweight Title
Denzel Bentley dropped Brad Pauls during a sensational comeback to become the British Middleweight Champion. Bentley turned the fight around after seeing Pauls take control during the middle rounds to keep his world title hopes alive. The victory retains his position as the number-one-ranked fighter in the WBO rankings, meaning he is on course to face the […]
Navarrete And Valdez Hit 130-Pound Limit; Both Fighters Ready For War
The weigh-in took place for the Emanuel Navarrete vs. Oscar Valdez rematch, as both boxers made the 130-pound limit. The fight takes place today as Navarrete defends his WBO Junior Lightweight Title. Navarrete enters the fight as the champion but on the back end of a loss. He made the decision to move up to […]
Paro And Hitchins Make Weight – ‘It Is Crunch Time, The Talking Is Done'
Liam Paro and Richardson Hitchins made the junior welterweight limit. Paro defends his IBF Junior Welterweight Title for the first time. He secured the belt with an upset victory against Subriel Matias. Their bout never had a rematch clause, allowing Paro to pursue other targets. Talks with Devin Haney never went further after Paro claimed […]
Fans Slam Fury For Pulling Out Of Till Fight – ‘Completely Bottled It'
Fans have ripped Tommy Fury after he pulled out of his boxing fight with Darren Till. The fight was set to go ahead on January 18 from Manchester on an MF & DAZN: X Series 20 Misfits card. It would have been Fury’s first fight in over a year since beating KSI. The win followed after […]
Pacquiao Set For International Boxing Hall Of Fame Induction
Manny Pacquiao has will be inducted into the 2025 International Boxing Hall of Fame. Pacquiao is considered one of the greatest fighters in the history of the sport, having won titles in eight weight classes. He served up thrilling fights for the boxing fans, taking on Juan Manuel Marquez in four bouts. He also secured […]
Tank Sends Lamont Roach A Chilling Warning – ‘None Of Them Can Stop This'
Gervonta Davis and Lamont Roach Jr. held their second presser in preparation for their March 1 fight. Davis will hope to follow up on his victory against Frank Martin, where he stopped his opponent to retain his WBA Lightweight Title. He took the Roach fight, much to the surprise of boxing fans, who criticized him […]
Paro And Hitchins Separated During Final Presser
Liam Paro and Richardson Hitchins held their final pre-fight presser before their junior welterweight clash this weekend. Paro makes the first defense of his IBF Junior Welterweight Title after beating Subriel Matias this year. Paro defied the odds to prevent the knockout artist from making him another KO victim. The fight also had no rematch […]
Navarrete And Valdez Ready To Go To ‘War'
Emanuel Navarrete and Oscar Valdez held their last presser ahead of their WBO Junior Lightweight Title clash on Saturday. Navarrete makes the defense of his WBO belt in a rematch where he prevailed in their first fight. Navarrete was in control in the first fight, as he exerted more pressure. He landed 1038 punches in […]
Tyson Fury Plans to Add Weight Before Rematch With Oleksandr Usyk
While 2024 is quickly winding down, Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk have made sure there is still plenty for boxing fans to have their eyes on. When the two men meet on Dec. 21 at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Fury is expected to come in heavier than the first meeting between the two […]