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Is Eubank Jr. Really A Villain? — ‘I've Been Through Too Much'
Chris Eubank Jr. has given fans insight into his mindset amid the perception that he has not always been likeable. Eubank Jr. is preparing for the biggest fight of his career when he faces Conor Benn this weekend. He is the favorite heading into this fight. Benn will jump up from a lower weight class […]
Wilder Targets Jarrell Miller – ‘I Don’t Play, Respect The Name'
Deontay Wilder has reacted angrily to Jarrell Miller’s recent comments as a potential fight could be in the offing. Wilder has not been in the best form lately, having come up short in his last two fights. He lost a unanimous decision to Joseph Parker, a defeat that prevented him from securing an Anthony Joshua […]
Tyson’s Ex-Trainer Regrets Telling Fans To Bet Against Jake Paul – ‘People Lost Money'
Mike Tyson’s former trainer, Jeff Fenech, admits that he regrets telling people to bet on Mike Tyson to defeat Jake Paul. Tyson returned to professional boxing last year when he took on Paul in an exhibition. It was Netflix’s first boxing fight, and the event broke records by becoming the most streamed boxing event ever. […]
Eubank Vs. Benn Predictions – ‘I Give Him The Edge'
Chris Eubank Jr. faces Conor Benn in their clash this weekend, as boxing insiders gave their predictions. Benn and Eubank go head to head as they seek to live up to their father’s famous rivalry. The fight has been marred by mass controversy. Their initial 2022 fight was called off after Benn failed VADA tests […]
Shakur Ditches Matchroom For Zepeda Title Defense
Shakur Stevenson has reportedly left Matchroom Boxing for his next fight against William Zepeda, much to the shock of the boxing community. Stevenson signed a two-fight deal with Matchroom after leaving Top Rank with a view to expanding his profile globally. However, his time with Matchroom has not gone as well as it may have […]
Canelo Explains Why He Won't Fight Benavidez – ‘He Is Very Disrespectful'
Canelo Alvarez has explained why he has been so reluctant to fight David Benavidez. Canelo is preparing to fight William Scull in May for the chance to become undisputed at 168 pounds for the second time. A win would add Scull’s IBF title, which was stripped from Canelo after he chose to box Edgar Berlanga […]
Whittaker Stops Cameron In Style
Ben Whittaker secured a second-round stoppage victory against Liam Cameron to banish the demons from their first fight. Whittaker had plenty to prove coming into this bout. He was accused of quitting in the first fight after the pair fell through the ropes. Cameron was able to continue, unlike Whittaker, who was accused of quitting. […]
Dalton Smith Drops Mathieu Germain 3 Times To Set Up Title Shot
Dalton Smith dropped Mathieu Germain three times on his way to a unanimous decision win: 117-107 and 119-105. The victory solidified his position in the junior welterweight division, as he is now mandatory for the WBC Junior Welterweight Champion Alberto Puello. Smith started slow, although his intentions were clear when he missed with a right hand […]
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 […]