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Keyshawn Davis Targets Lamont Roach Jr. – ‘Let’s Make It Happen'
Keyshawn Davis says that he wants to face Lamont Roach Jr. if the latter defeats Gervonta Davis in their expected rematch. Keyshawn is the WBO Lightweight Champion after he stopped Denys Berinchyk to win his first world title. He is set to defend his belt next against Edwin De la Santos, who is coming off […]
Joe Rogan Slams Cain Velasquez’s Sentence – ‘He Shouldn’t Be In Prison'
Joe Rogan has given his take on Cain Velasquez’s recent five-year sentence. The former UFC Heavyweight Champion is doing time after his no contest for attempted murder. He was also facing charges that involved assault with a deadly weapon and discharging a firearm from a vehicle. This followed after his 2022 arrest when he fired […]
Canelo Desperate For The Bivol Rematch – ‘That’s The Only Fight'
Canelo Alvarez is desperate to rematch Dmitry Bivol after claiming that he was not 100% in the first fight. Canelo faced Bivol for his WBA Light Heavyweight Title as he moved up from super middleweight. Canelo had already secured a title at the weight class previously when he stopped Sergey Kovalev to becomw the WBO […]
Cameron Questions Whittaker's Weight – ‘He’s Getting Smaller'
Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron made the light heavyweight limit ahead of their clash on April 20. It is the biggest fight of both men’s careers based on everything that played out in the first fight. The bout ended in a split-decision technical draw, 58-57, 57-58, and 58-58, after the fight was stopped in the […]
Garcia Changes His Stance On VADA
Ryan Garcia will undergo VADA and USADA testing for any rematch with Devin Haney. Garcia has been unhappy with VADA after he failed VADA tests for Ostarine in the aftermath of his Haney win last year. The victory became a no-contest, much to Garcia’s dismay. He denied taking any substances, while his team also argued […]
Joshua Has Up To ‘Three' Fights Left
Eddie Hearn has said Anthony Joshua has a maximum of three fights left before he retires from the sport. Joshua is preparing for his next fight, with reports that he will be back in the summer after suffering an injury following his last bout. AJ was knocked out by Daniel Dubois in the fifth round, […]
Whittaker And Cameron Ready For Battle – ‘Let The Games Begin'
Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron’s final presser took place as they prepare for their April 20 clash. The fight takes place at light heavyweight, as the pair runs things back in their rematch. The first fight finished as a split-decision technical draw, as the bout ended in the fifth round: 58-57, 57-58, and 58-58. This […]
Amir Khan Claims Mayweather Is Broke – ‘Karma, Look How Arrogant'
Instagram: floydmayweather Amir Khan has hit out at Floyd Mayweather, citing reports over his financial struggles. Mayweather is considered one of the most lucrative fighters to have exited the sport, with reports that he is a billionaire. He generated the most revenue in the sport. His fights with Conor McGregor and Manny Pacquiao reportedly earned […]
Ennis Accused Of Ducking Ortiz – ‘We All Know Boots Doesn’t Want Vergil'
Jaron Ennis has been accused of ducking Virgil Ortiz Jr. after Oscar De La Hoya criticized his recent decision to stay at 147. Ennis was linked with a fight against Ortiz Jr., which would have taken place at junior middleweight. It would have been his first fight at the weight class. Ortiz, like Ennis, is […]
Garcia Targets Ennis Fight – ‘I Don’t Shy Away'
Ryan Garcia is open to facing off against Jaron Ennis if he gets past Rolando Romero on May 2. Ryan prepares to make his boxing comeback following his year ban after he failed VADA tests for Ostarine against Devin Haney last year. The ban prevented the biggest win of his career after he dropped Haney […]
Eubank Jr. Made The ‘Favorite' For The Benn Fight
Amir Khan has given his take on the Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn fight. The fight takes place on April 26, with many question marks heading into this bout. Eubank Jr. will be coming down to 160 pounds with the additional implementation of a ten-pound rehydration clause. Meanwhile, Benn will move up from 147-154 […]
Whittaker Remains Confident Ahead Of Cameron Rematch – ‘Expect A Victory, Get Some Curry'
Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron held their media workouts ahead of their April 20 bout. The build-up has produced mass controversy, with the fighters disputing whether the bout should be 10 or 12 rounds. Cameron’s team was pushing for 12, while Whittaker was sticking to 10. The pair finally agreed to a ten-rounder, putting an […]
Whittaker Admits Overlooking Cameron – ‘The Future Will Come'
Ben Whittaker admitted that he was looking ahead of Liam Cameron after he drew their first fight. The two boxers will rematch on April 20, as they seek to put the first result behind them. Whittaker puts his reputation on the line following the controversy in the first fight. He secured a split-decision technical draw […]
Eubank Sr. Won't Attend Eubank Vs. Benn – ‘I Will Not Be An Accomplice'
Chris Eubank Sr. has said he will not attend the Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn fight. Their fight takes place on April 26, and the build-up has been marred by controversy. The fight has been in the offing since 2022 when it was first agreed upon. Eubank Jr. was on course to make a […]
Hearn Tells Norman Jr. To Take The Ennis Fight – ‘There's Money, Show Ambition'
Eddie Hearn has urged Brian Norman Jr. to fight Jaron Ennis following the latter’s win over Eimantas Stanionis. Ennis unified the welterweight divison after stopping Stanionis to become the IBF, WBA and Ring Magazine Welterweight Champion. Ennis was in talks to face Norman Jr. previously. However, reports indicated the fight broke down after Norman Jr.’s […]
Fans Rip Garcia-Romero And Canelo-Scull PPV Prices – ‘Imagine Paying'
Boxing fans have ripped the Ryan Garcia vs. Rolly Romero and Canelo Alvarez vs. William Scull PPVs prices. Boxing fans will see the two cards take place in May, starting with Ryan Garcia vs. Rolando Romero on May 2nd. It is the first time that Garcia will enter the ring following his boxing ban that […]
Jake Paul ‘Close' To Facing Chavez Jr.
Jake Paul is reportedly close to announcing a deal to face Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Paul is searching for his next big fight after having beaten Mike Tyson in a unanimous decision on Netflix. Reports indicate the fight earned Paul $40 million in a bout that broke records for being the most-watched boxing event ever. […]
Ben Whittaker Vs. Liam Cameron Predictions – ‘He Was In Trouble'
Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron face off on April 20, as boxing insiders gave their predictions for this fight. The fight is a rematch of their first clash, which ended in a split-decision technical draw: 58-57, 57-58, and 58-58. The fight was stopped after Whittaker could no longer continue in the fifth round when he […]
Board Defends Fining Eubank Jr. For Egging Benn – ‘It's Serious'
Robert Smith, the head of the British Boxing Board of Control, justified his decision to fine Chris Eubank Jr. for egging Conor Benn. Eubank was given a $129,000 fine after egging Benn during their kickoff presser. Eubank made the decision to egg Benn after seeing their initial fight being called off after the latter failed […]
Whittaker And Cameron's Fiery Roundtable Face-Off – ‘It's Going To Be A War'
Ben Whittaker vs. Liam Cameron will have their rematch this weekend on April 20, as they had their roundtable face off. Their first fight ended in mass controversy after it was stopped, resulting in a split-decision technical draw: 58-57, 57-58, and 58-58. This happened after both fighters fell over the ropes in the fifth round […]