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Benavidez Looking To Face Bivol At 175
In today’s latest boxing news, David Benavidez has revealed his aim of eventually moving up to light heavyweight in order to take on Dmitry Bivol. The Mexican Monster is the current WBC super middleweight interim champion of the world as he prepares to face Demetrius Andrade on November 25th, 2023. A win for Benavidez would […]
Tszyu Eases Past Mendoza To Successfully Defend His WBO 154-Pound Belt
In today’s boxing news, Tim Tszyu successfully defended his WBO junior middleweight belt against Brian Mendoza in a dominant unanimous-decision win: 116-111, 116-112 and 117-111. It was the Australian’s first defense of the belt after having been elevated to the status of a full champion following Jermell Charlo’s failure to defend his belt against him […]
Benn Can't Fight In The UK Until He Clears His Name – Says Robert Smith
In today’s boxing news, Conor Benn will not be allowed to fight Chris Eubank Jr. in the UK until he has gone through the relevant steps needed to clear his name. That is according to the British Boxing Board of Control chief, Robert Smith. Benn has been engaged in a legal battle ever since he […]
Malik Scott Hits Out After AJ As Wilder Talks Continue To Stall
In today’s heavyweight boxing news, Malik Scott lost his cool after the negotiations between Deontay Wilder and Anthony Joshua continued to stall. The pair were heavily linked with a fight in Saudi Arabia only for the bout to fall through. After long discussions with Skills Challenge Entertainment, the fight was not able to get over […]
Alimkhanuly Stops Gualtieri To Unify The Middleweight Division
In today’s boxing news, Janibek Alimkhanuly, the WBO middleweight champion, overcame the IBF champion Vincenzo Gualtieri with a sixth-round knockout to unify the division. Alimkhanuly Vs. Gualtieri The bout was a tale of two undefeated middleweights, which showed, as there was very little to separate the two fighters. However, it was Gualtieri who had the […]
Amir Khan Doesn't Rule Out A Return – Could It Be For Pacquiao?
In the latest boxing news, Amir Khan has not ruled out a return to the ring provided that a big-name opponent can be found. Khan’s last bout was against Kell Brook as the Brit was stopped in the sixth round. In the aftermath of that process, Khan decided to walk away from the sport. The […]
McGregor Defends Danis' Performance As He Trolls Logan Paul
In today’s boxing news, Conor McGregor has defend Dillon Danis’ performance against Logan Paul after the latter won following the MMA fighter’s disqualification. Prior to the disqualification, Paul was dominating the fight even if he did not manage to drop Danis. The latter, though, appeared reluctant to throw anything 0f note, but appeared focused on […]
Drake Bets $850,000 On Logan Paul To Stop Dillon Danis
In today’s boxing news, the rapper Drake has reportedly placed a bet on Logan Paul to beat Dillion Danis. The duo will face each other on October 14th, 2023, after a fiery pre-fight press conference in which Danis and Paul engaged in a verbal/physical altercation. During the course of that process, Logan threw a ‘PRIME’ […]
Fury Beats KSI In A ‘Controversial Decision,' Logan Beats Danis After Latter Is Disqualified For An MMA Move
In today’s boxing news, Tommy Fury emerged victorious over KSI via a controversial majority decision. Fury was the favorite going into the bout, as he faced KSI who was having only his second professional boxing bout. And yet, the latter’s performance exceeded expectations. KSI-Fury From the beginning, KSI’s tactics were clear. The former used his […]
John Fury: AJ Must Beat Wilder To Face Fury
In today’s heavyweight boxing news, Anthony Joshua must overcome Deontay Wilder if he is to secure a fight with Tyson Fury. That is according to John Fury. Joshua’s standing has fallen amongst the heavyweight elites following his back-to-back losses against Oleksandr Usyk. The losses caused the Brit to lose his unified heavyweight titles, as he […]
KSI Vs. Fury Post-Fight Comments – ‘You Weren't Landing!'
In the latest boxing news, The KSI and Tommy Fury card left a lot of controversial talking points in the aftermath of the results. In the headline event, Fury was given a controversial majority-decision win over KSI in a fight where there was very little to choose between the two fighters. However, the main talking […]
Benavidez Calls For Canelo To Be Stripped
In today’s boxing news, David Benavidez has called for Canelo Alvarez to be stripped of his WBC belt if he does not end up facing him. The ‘Mexican Monster’ has been Alvarez’s mandatory for over a year, having had the WBC interim belt. The Mexican’s last fight was a win over Caleb Plant, which put […]
Spence Vs. Crawford Rematch Being Planned For February
In some boxing news, Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford’s rematch is reportedly being planned for next year in February. The rematch has been in the works ever since Crawford stopped Spence in the ninth round to become the first undisputed welterweight champion of the four belt era. In the aftermath of the fight, Spence […]
Naoya Inoue Vs. Marlon Tapales For Undisputed Reportedly Set For December 26th
In some boxing news, Naoya Inoue will face off against Marlon Tapales for the undisputed super bantamweight championship on December 26th, 2023. That is according to ESPN’s Salvador Rodriguez. The bout will likely go ahead in Japan, but an exact location has yet to be confirmed. However, Inoue has been fighting in Japan ever since his fight […]
Fury Tells His Critics To Not Watch The Ngannou Fight, Legendary Trainer Tommy Smalls Passes Away
In the latest boxing news, Tyson Fury has called on his critics to not watch his upcoming fight with Francis Ngannou. The ‘Gypsy King’ will face Ngannou, who makes his boxing debut, on October 28th, 2023. The WBC heavyweight champion will not be putting his belt on the line, but the bout will be on […]
Shakur Stevenson Backs Lopez To Beat Haney, Kyrone Davis Picks Canelo Over Crawford
In some boxing news, Shakur Stevenson has backed Teofimo Lopez to get the better of Devin Haney at 140 if they ever fought. As of now, Haney is getting ready to face Regis Prograis on December 9th, 2023, for the latter’s WBC belt at 140. This will be the Dream’s first fight at the weight […]
Eubank Vs. Benn Allegedly Agreed For December 23rd, Hearn Speaks Out
In the latest boxing news, Chris Eubank Jr. vs Conor Benn has reportedly been agreed for December 23rd, 2023. The pair have long been linked with a fight ever since the first bout broke down. An agreement was in place for Benn to face Eubank at a catchweight of 157 pounds. However, after Benn failed […]
Warren Teases More Big Fights In Saudi
In today’s boxing news, Frank Warren has talked up the potential for more big fights in Saudi Arabia as Tyson Fury prepares to face Francis Ngannou on October 28th, 2023. The crossover fight will form part of the Riyadh Season in a fight where the social media numbers have shown a huge interest. Reports indicate […]
Joshua Doesn't Want To Face Wilder – Says Malik Scott
In the latest boxing news, Deontay Wilder’s trainer, Malik Scott, has accused Anthony Joshua of not wanting to face the ‘Bronze Bomber.’ According to reports, the bout has collapsed in Saudi Arabia after Skills Challenge were no longer able to get it over the line. The shift in power within Saudi boxing has resulted in […]
Danis Picks KSI To Beat Tommy Fury
In some boxing news, Dillon Danis has picked Tommy Fury overcome KSI in their upcoming fight on October 14th, 2023. Fury will face KSI following the former’s win over Jake Paul via a split decision to give the latter the first loss of his career. Thereafter, a rematch had been talked about only for Fury […]