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AJ Vs. Wallin, Wilder Vs. Parker Lined Up
In today’s boxing news, Anthony Joshua is line to face Otto Wallin, while Deontay Wilder has been earmarked as an opponent for Joseph Parker. The news arrives in the aftermath of reports that Wilder and Joshua will be on the same card in Saudi Arabia on December 23rd, 2023. But in doing so, they would […]

Shakur Stevenson Denies Being Stopped In Sparring: Claims Haney Is Lying
In the latest boxing news, Shakur Stevenson has denied being knocked out in sparring by Liam Paro following some claims made by Devin Haney on social media. Shakur is currently preparing to face Edwin De Los Santos for the vacant WBC title on November 16th, 2023. The fight came about after Haney moved up to […]

De La Hoya Slams The IBF For Stripping Crawford
In the latest boxing news, Oscar De La Hoya has hit back at the IBF over their decision to strip Terence Crawford of his welterweight belt. Bud achieved history by becoming the first undisputed welterweight champion of the four-belt era by stopping Errol Spence Jr. in the ninth round, and as a consequence, he became […]

Is Volkanovski's Next Fight Against Ilia Topuria Too Soon: A Risk After Makhachev Loss?
Despite suffering a first-round-stoppage loss to Islam Makhachev, Alexander Volkanovski continues to remain active in the sport, as we explore today’s MMA news. The Australian stepped up to lightweight face Makhachev at UFC 294 on less than two weeks notice after Charles Oliveira withdrew due to some cuts near his eye, which were sustained in […]

Claressa Shields Wants The Savannah Marshall Rematch
In the latest boxing news, Claressa Shields could end up facing Savannah Marshall in a boxing rematch in 2024. That is according to her promoter Dmitriy Salita. The pair first faced each other in an undisputed middleweight fight as Shields took the win on the scorecards. Prior to that, Marshall had beaten Shields in the […]

Eddie Hearn Hits Back At Teofimo Lopez's DAZN Criticism
In the latest boxing news, Eddie Hearn has hit back at Teofimo Lopez’s comments that DAZN would go out of the boxing business within five years. Lopez has not been the biggest fan of DAZN ever since he fought on the platform and lost to George Kambosos Jr. In the aftermath of the fight, Lopez […]

Why Does Floyd Mayweather Call Himself ‘TBE'?
Floyd Mayweather Jr. brands himself as ‘TBE,’ otherwise known as the best ever. In a career where he never lost a boxing match, it is hard to argue against that claim. However, given that this is one facet of determining whether or not a fighter is the best, it is only fitting that Mayweather’s accomplishments […]

Zhang Tells Hearn To ‘Send Over The Contract' For An AJ Fight
In the latest boxing news, Zhilei Zhang has called on Eddie Hearn to honor his words over a fight with Anthony Joshua by making an offer. Zhang is the current WBO heavyweight interim champion after having beaten Joe Joyce consecutively to put himself in line for a shot at the winner of Tyson Fury vs. […]

Logan Paul Retires From Boxing – ‘I’m Going To Be A Wrestler Now'
In some top boxing news, Logan Paul has confirmed that he has retired from the sport of boxing to focus on his WWE career. Paul’s last boxing fight, therefore, ended with a win over Dillon Danis after the latter was disqualified for attempting two MMA moves: a takedown and a guillotine choke. Danis was making […]

Breaking: Wilder And Joshua Eye Separate Fights On December Event In Saudi Arabia
In some breaking boxing news, Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder are reportedly in discussions to have their own fights against different opponents on the same card in Saudi Arabia on December 23rd, 2023. The news may come as a surprise, given that a fight between the pair in Saudi had broken down. This was after Skills Challenge […]

Is Gervonta Davis Ducking The Best?
Gervonta Davis is arguably one of the most recognisable boxers around, as we take a look at his career highlights in in today’s boxing news. The lightweight is currently undefeated with a record of 29 wins, with 27 coming by way of knockout. And yet, the perception around Davis is that he has not achieved […]

Who Should Anthony Joshua Fight Next?
In today’s boxing news, Anthony Joshua is no longer the force that he once used to be as the former unified heavyweight champion aims to get back to the top of the heavyweight division. Following his consecutive losses to Oleksandr Usyk, the Brit hired Derrick James as his trainer as wins over Jermaine Franklin and […]

Golden Boy CEO Confirms Improved Relations With Ryan Garcia: ‘We Can Move Forward'
In the latest boxing news, Eric Gomez, the president of Golden Boy Promotions, has confirmed that relations with Ryan Garcia have now improved amid their recent legal battle. Reports indicate that the fighter had informed Golden Boy that his contract had been violated. This was in relation to suggestions that Garcia was allowed to fight […]

BKFC Bulgaria: Local Legends Fight on International Stage
Bare-Knuckle Fighting Championship might be based out of Philadelphia, United States, and held the majority of its events in the US – but the show is going on the road with the latest event, BKFC 54, taking place in Sofia, Bulgaria, aptly named BKFC Bulgaria. Dimitrov Gets Global Stage Rosen Dimitrov might not be […]

What Does the Future Hold for Taila Santos?
MMA news sites have reported that Taila Santos has been released by the UFC just days after the promotion held a successful event in her homeland of Brazil. Despite still being ranked #6 in her division at the time of her departure, Now a free agent, what does the future hold for Santos? Unclear […]

UFC 295: Light Heavyweight Division Circus; Hardworking Andrade
Madison Square Garden is a venue steeped in combat sports history. Whether it’s countless boxing fights or professional wrestling events, this building in New York City can be considered the ultimate destination for fighters. So, what will unfold in the Garden at UFC 295? Procházka and Pereira Fight for Vacant Light Heavyweight Belt The […]

Song Yadong Will Highlight UFC’s Return to China
The UFC is returning to normal after the COVID-19 restrictions have started easing up. While the UFC was stuck in the Apex in Las Vegas due to being unable to host large crowds, there weren’t any main live events held worldwide. But on Dec. 9, the UFC will return to Shanghai for the first time […]

Would Grasso Conquer Hamasaki?
Alexa Grasso is an accomplished champion in the UFC right now, embroiled in a fantastic feud with Valentina Shevchenko. Yet, how would she have got on against another international star from yesteryear, specifically Ayaka Hamasaki? The Japanese fighter had a penchant for making her opponents tap. Would Grasso submit? Grasso’s UFC Rise The Mexican […]

Dalby’s Upset Win Joins Ever-Growing Pantheon of Surprising Upsets
Since its creation 30 years ago, the UFC stated that it didn’t want to be like boxing. One of the most critical aspects of that has been not protecting undefeated fighters. Once you make it to the big time, the UFC was willing to match fighters up with whoever would take the bout, even if […]

Breaking: Frank Warren Reveals There Will Be A Huge Boxing Bout On December 23rd In Saudi
In some breaking boxing news, Frank Warren has confirmed that there will be a boxing card in Saudi Arabia on December 23rd, 2023, despite the Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk fight looking like it will take place in 2024. After Fury’s hard-fought victory over Francis Ngannou, Warren confirmed that the fight would take place next year. The […]