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De La Hoya Says Garcia Is Mentally Well To Fight Haney- ‘Mark My Words, It’s A Knockout'
Oscar De La Hoya has downplayed concerns over Ryan Garcia’s mental health. Garcia is set to face Devin Haney on April 20 as he attempts to win The Dream’s WBC Junior Welterweight Title. However, the build-up has been dominated by Garcia’s social media activity. Garcia has spoken about a variety of topics, including human trafficking. […]
Former UFC Heavyweight Champ Mark Coleman Is Conscious In Hospital After Saving Parents From A Fire
The ex-UFC UFC Heavyweight Champion of the World, Mark Coleman, is conscious in hospital after being taken there following his bravery in saving his parents from a house fire. According to reports, the fire started in the kitchen near Toledo, Ohio. Coleman decided to rush in and save both his parents. After that, he decided to […]
Taylor vs Catterall 2 Postponed – Taylor Suffers An Eye Injury
Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall’s fight has been postponed again for the second time. Both men were set to run things back after Taylor won the first bout in controversial circumstances. The Scot was granted a split decision win, with may feeling Catterall should have been given the victory. Their rematch was set to take […]
Liam Davies Targets Naoya Inoue After ‘Biggest Fight Of My Life’ Against Erik Robles Ayala
Liam Davies said he is ready for the “biggest fight of my life” when he takes on Erik Robles Ayala for the vacant IBO super-bantamweight title – and he hopes a victory will set up a shot at undisputed champion Naoya Inoue. Davies (15-0-0 7 KO) and Ayala (15-1-0 9 KO) will headline the show […]
Lauren Price Aims For Women’s Boxing Greatness As She Prepares For First World Title Shot
Lauren Price has set her sights on “greatness” and wants to be remembered amongst the legends of both women’s boxing and Welsh sport as she prepares to contest her first world title fight. Price (6-0-0 1 KO) will take on WBA and IBO welterweight world champion Jessica McCaskill (12-3-1 5 KO) at the Cardiff International […]
Haney Signs Deal With PRIME; Ryan Garcia Says He Is ‘Working For The Devil'
Devin Haney has signed a sponsorship deal with PRIME that will annoy his rival, Ryan Garcia. Haney and Garcia will face on April 20 as The Dream defends his WBC Junior Welterweight Title. The build-up has been dominated by Garcia’s social media activity, with suggestions that his mental health is not in a good place. […]
KSI Mocks Jake Paul For Fighting Mike Tyson – ‘Tyson Is 57'
KSI has criticized Jake Paul for fighting Mike Tyson. The Problem Child announced he was facing the former Undisputed Heavyweight Champion of the World on July 20. The fight has received a mixed reaction, given the age difference. Paul is 27 years old and is having the best performances of his career. After suffering his […]
Dillian Whyte: Francis Ngannou Had No Business Being In The Ring With Anthony Joshua
British heavyweight Dillian Whyte has said Francis Ngannou was full of “false confidence” ahead of his devastating knockout defeat by Anthony Joshua last Friday. Ngannou entered the ‘Knockout Chaos’ headline bout in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia following an impressive professional boxing debut last October, when he pushed Tyson Fury to a split decision and knocked the […]
Logan Paul Turned Down The Mike Tyson Fight – ‘He’s Just Too Old, He’s Senile'
Logan Paul rejected the chance to face Mike Tyson before his brother, Jake Paul, took the fight. Paul faces Tyson from the AT&T Stadium in Dallas, which will air on Netflix. This is the first time that the platform will show a boxing bout, which shows the magnitude of the fight. But the bout has […]
Ryan Garcia Demands Respect From Jake Paul – ‘I Am The Greatest Of All Time'
Ryan Garcia demanded that Jake Paul respect him before his fight with Devin Haney on April 20. Garcia faces Haney in a bid to win his WBC Junior Welterweight Title. A win gives Garcia his first-ever world title, ending criticism of his boxing skills. But the build-up to the fight has been clouded by concerns […]
Shakur Stevenson Announces His Next Title Defense
Shakur Stevenson, the WBC Lightweight Champion, will defend his title on July 6 at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. Stevenson’s opponent has not been confirmed, but the news does mark a huge turnaround. The boxer announced his retirement shortly after the WBO mandated Emanuel Navarrete vs Denys Berinchyk for the vacant WBO title. This […]
Sulaiman: WBC Would ‘Absolutely Accept’ Joshua To Fight Winner Of Fury Vs Usyk
WBC chairman Mauricio Sulaiman said his organization would happily accept Anthony Joshua as the next challenger to face the winner of Tyson Fury’s undisputed bout with Oleksandr Usyk. WBC world champion Fury faces WBA, WBO, and IBF holder Usyk in the first undisputed heavyweight championship fight of the four-belt era on May 18 in Riyadh, […]
Matchroom Vs Queensbury: Would This Be The Perfect Five Vs Five Line-up?
During the recent visit to Saudi Arabia for ‘Knockout Chaos’ – headlined by Anthony Joshua’s heavyweight bout with Francis Ngannou – both Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren revealed a few more details about the Matchroom vs Queensbury event set to take place in Riyadh on June 1. While neither the Matchroom nor Queensbury boss could […]
Howard Davis Wants to Add Sean Wilson to List of BKFC Opponents He’s Knocked Out
Howard Davis has become a staple of the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships lightweight division. The organization had been able to count on him to produce a spectacular performance. But things didn’t go right for Davis last time out. Online boxing news shows that Davis couldn’t bring his usual tenacity to the ring. Fighting against an […]
Tank Davis Destroys Punch Machine, Beating Wilder And Joshua's Record
Gervonta Davis destroyed a punch bag machine to beat Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder’s record. Davis is one of the most exciting knockout artists around. His record currently stands at 29-0, with 27 knockouts. His last fight was a seventh-round knockout win against Ryan Garcia. He is set to face Frank Martin this summer. Throughout […]
Jake Paul Recreates Tyson Vs. Holyfield Ear Bite
Jake Paul did a spoof of Mike Tyson biting Evander Holyfield’s ear in the run-up to their bout on July 20. The duo will face each other on July 20 from the AT&T Stadium, Texas. Netflix will air their first-ever fight on the platform in a move that will undoubtedly draw in the casual fanbase. […]
Canelo Feels the Pressure to Fight Benavidez – ‘He Doesn’t Want To Hear It'
Canelo Alvarez is frustrated that there are attempts to make him fight David Benavidez. That is according to Jim Lampley. The Undisputed Super Middleweight Champion is preparing to fight Jaime Munguia on May 4. The fight takes place on Amazon Prime PPV with PBC after Alvarez salvaged a deal after initially leaving the promotional outfit. […]
Frank Warren Slams ‘Dreadful’ Judge After Nick Ball’s Controversial Draw With Rey Vargas
Promoter Frank Warren is still furious at ringside judge Massimo Barrovecchio after his scoring in Nick Ball’s controversial draw with Rey Vargas on Friday night in Saudi Arabia. Contesting his first world title bout, England’s Ball had to settle for a split-decision draw against the WBC featherweight champion. Judge Jun Bae Lim scored the bout […]
Keith Thurman ‘Motivated By Haters’ Ahead Of Comeback Fight With Tim Tszyu
Keith Thurman has told his haters to “keep hating” as the former welterweight world champion prepares to make his return to the ring against Tim Tszyu. Thurman (30-1-0 22 KO) will fight for the first time in almost 14 months when he takes on WBO super-welterweight world champion Tszyu in a catchweight bout on March […]
JAY Z Praises Tank Davis In His Latest Rap
Gervonta Davis reacted to rapper Jay Z mentioning his name during a live concert. Davis is one of the most prominent boxers around. He took part in the highest-grossing boxing event of 2023 when he faced Ryan Garcia. Tank knocked out Garcia in the seventh round with a body shot to make himself the ‘face […]