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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.
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.
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.
Jaron Ennis beats Xander Zayas by TKO in round 7 on 27 June 2026
Jaron Ennis defeated Xander Zayas by TKO, round 7 on 27 June 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Jaron 'Boots' Ennis beats Xander Zayas by TKO in round 7 on 27 June 2026
Jaron 'Boots' Ennis defeated Xander Zayas by TKO, round 7 on 27 June 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Jaron Ennis stops Xander Zayas in seventh to claim junior middleweight titles
Jaron 'Boots' Ennis dropped Xander Zayas three times Saturday night, stopping him in the seventh round to claim WBO and WBA junior middleweight titles.
Teofimo Lopez confirms verbal deal to fight Rolly Romero at 147
Teofimo Lopez says he has verbally agreed to challenge Rolly Romero for the WBA welterweight title, though no contract has been signed yet.
Jake Paul gifts Ellie Scotney Mercedes after undisputed win
Paul delivered on his promise to give Scotney a Mercedes-Benz after she became the UK's youngest undisputed champion at 26.
Canelo Alvarez title fight vs. Mbilli moved to October
Canelo Alvarez's super middleweight title bout against Christian Mbilli has been pushed back a month to late October, according to Ring Magazine.
Zayas says he is ready to defend titles against Ennis
Xander Zayas tells ESPN he is ready to defend his unified light-middleweight titles against Jaron Ennis if the fight comes together.
Agit Kabayel promoted to WBC heavyweight champion after Usyk vacates
Agit Kabayel is now the full WBC heavyweight champion after Oleksandr Usyk vacated rather than face his mandatory obligation by June 30.
Oleksandr Usyk vs David Benavidez floated as final fight option
Usyk has vacated his heavyweight titles and plans a last dance. Could Benavidez be the surprise opponent after the 39-year-old's Rocky Verhoeven struggle?
Usyk vacates heavyweight belts, insists story will continue
Oleksandr Usyk vacates his heavyweight belts, telling BBC Sport the decision is strategic and opens new opportunities. He insists his story continues.
Whittaker says Buatsi clash 'could happen' after WBC ranking
Ben Whittaker told Sky Sports that a fight with Joshua Buatsi 'could happen' after the pair landed close together in the WBC light-heavyweight rankings.
Usyk vacates belt with eye on new opportunities
Oleksandr Usyk says his belt vacation is a calculated step that opens new doors, insisting the story is far from over.
Xander Zayas Vs. Jaron Ennis Predictions
Xander Zayas and Jaron Ennis meet tonight at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn — and two unbeaten records cannot both survive the night.