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Vergil Ortiz calls Xander Zayas a quitter after Ennis loss
Ortiz unloaded on Zayas after his seventh-round stoppage loss to Jaron Ennis, calling him a 'p*ssy' and promising to knock out Boots himself.
Jaron Ennis tells Eddie Hearn to book Vergil Ortiz Jr next
Jaron Ennis says he will fight whoever his promoter Eddie Hearn books next, calling for a unification clash with Vergil Ortiz Jr at welterweight.
Jaron Ennis reveals corner advice that turned Zayas fight
Jaron Ennis says his team's speed-over-power instruction turned the Zayas fight once he started listening late. The welterweight explains his corner tactics.
Mason vs Bell headlines light July 4 boxing schedule
Abdullah Mason defends against Albert Bell on TNT's new series July 4, while Zuffa Boxing returns Sunday with De Los Santos-Valenzuela 2 in Las Vegas.
UFC Baku fighter predicted first-punch KO, got sparked in 8 seconds
Julius Walker told an interviewer he'd decapitate Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev with his opening jab. Instead, Yakhyaev knocked him out with the first punch he threw.
UFC Baku results: Fiziev stops Torres, biggest winners and losers
Rafael Fiziev knocked out Manuel Torres with a spinning wheel kick at UFC Baku, ending a brutal 1-4 slide. Asu Almabayev pulled off a rare Suloev stretch.
Paddy Pimblett vs Benoît Saint Denis (Recap Pending)
Paddy Pimblett (23-4-0) faces Benoît Saint Denis (17-3-0 (1 NC)) on Sunday. Full tale of the tape, best odds and our prediction.
Conor McGregor vs Max Holloway (Recap Pending)
Conor McGregor (22-6-0) faces Max Holloway (27-9-0) on Sunday. Full tale of the tape, best odds and our prediction.
Jose Valenzuela says he is perfect style for Shakur Stevenson
Jose Valenzuela believes he is the perfect style matchup for Shakur Stevenson, the lightweight contender told Sky Sports in a fresh callout.
Jarod Ennis beats Xander Zayas by KO in round 7 on 28 June 2026
Jarod Ennis defeated Xander Zayas by KO, round 7 on 28 June 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Ben Whittaker hails American debut: 'Brooklyn, that's how you do it'
Ben Whittaker celebrated his American debut in Brooklyn, telling BBC Sport the victory showed how to perform on the big stage at light-heavyweight.
Ben Whittaker beats Richard Rivera by TKO in round 2 on 28 June 2026
Ben Whittaker defeated Richard Rivera by TKO, round 2 on 28 June 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Ben Whittaker salutes Brooklyn crowd after American debut win
Ben Whittaker praised the Brooklyn crowd after winning his American debut at light-heavyweight, telling BBC Sport the performance delivered what he intended.
Ennis admits he 'got a little lazy' in Zayas scare
Jaron Ennis says he 'got a little lazy on the inside' during his third-round scare against Xander Zayas but insists he was in control throughout.
Lopez Confirms Verbal Agreement To Challenge Romero
Teofimo Lopez is moving to welterweight — and he is going straight for a title.
McGregor Unveils Custom 'Money' Shorts
Conor McGregor is two weeks from his return — and he has already told you what this fight is about before throwing a single punch.
Whittaker Stops Rivera In Two
Ben Whittaker announced himself to an American audience on the biggest undercard of the year — and the performance was hard to ignore.
Fiziev Returns To Winning Ways With Second-Round Knockout In Baku
Rafael Fiziev returned to winning ways in front of his home crowd in Baku — and wasted no time telling the world what he wants next.
Ennis Stops Zayas In Seven To Become Two-Weight Champion
Jaron Ennis is a two-weight world champion — and the manner in which he got there made him a bigger star than the belt alone ever could.
Emiliano Vargas beats Bryce Mills by TKO in round 4 on 27 June 2026
Emiliano Vargas defeated Bryce Mills by TKO, round 4 on 27 June 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.