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Froch And Warren On Joyce Retiring, Hearn Rules Out AJ Vs. Joyce
In heavyweight boxing news, Carl Froch discussed whether Joe Joyce should retire following his second successive loss to Zhilei Zhang. Joyce failed to gain revenge on Zhang, who had stopped Joyce in the sixth round in the first fight. But this time around, the stoppage was a whole lot quicker. The Chinese stopped the Brit […]
Benn Targets Titles At 147, Benn Currently Not Allowed To Box In The UK
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Conor Benn is targeting a world title shot at 147 moving forward. Benn made his return to the ring with a unanimous-decision win over Rodolfo Orozo on September 23rd, 2023 after having been prevented from fighting for over a year due to his two failed VADA tests for Clomiphene. […]
Calvin Ford Teases A Big Fight For Davis, Haye Backs KSI To Beat Fury
In some recent boxing news, Gervonta Davis’ coach, Calvin Ford, has teased big things for the boxer’s return as an opponent could be announced soon. Davis was recently released from prison after he had violated the terms of his house arrest in relation to a hit-and-run incident. Prior to that happening, however, Davis secured the […]
Eubank Jr. Unimpressed By Benn's Return, BBBofC's Faces Serious Allegations Of Racism
In today’s online boxing news, Chris Eubank Jr. was far from impressed by Conor Benn’s comeback fight against Rodolfo Orozco. The two boxers had been on the verge of having a fight over a year ago only for the bout to be pulled following Benn’s two failed VADA tests for Clompene. Benn’s Troubles In response, […]
Zhang Unlikely To Get Fury, Usyk-Fury Back On, Bellew On Zhang And More
In heavyweight boxing news, Zhilei Zhang’s manager,Terry Lane, is keen on his fighter facing Tyson Fury for the WBC heavyweight title. Following Zhang’s win over Joe Joyce for the second time, when he stopped the Brit in the third round, the Chinese called out Fury once again. Prior to the rematch with Joyce, Zhang was […]
Zhang Vs. Joyce 2 Presser, Frank Warren Reacts
In heavyweight boxing news, Zhilei Zhang and Joe Joyce had their pre-fight presser as they got ready to face each other on September 23rd, 2023. The two boxers will run things back for the WBO heavyweight interim title, which Zhang picked up after stopping Joyce in the sixth round. The manner of the performance was […]
Conor Benn Wins On His Return, Fails To Stop Rodolfo Orozco
In some recent boxing news, Conor Benn secured a unanimous-decision victory over Rodolfo Orozco on his return to the ring. The boxer is currently embroiled in a legal battle following his two VADA tests, which showed a failed result for Clomiphene. Benn was cleared to box after having seen his suspension being removed by the […]
Hearn Slams Robert Smith's Comments On Benn
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Eddie Hearn has hit out at the chief of the British Boxing Board of Control, Robert Smith, after the latter stated that Conor Benn had not cleared his name. The comments were in reference to Benn’s comeback fight against Rodolfo Orozco on September 23rd, 2023. And as part of […]
Eubank Jr. Could Fight For World Title, Shakur Stevenson Labels Himself As The ‘Best'
In today’s online boxing news, Chris Eubank Jr. could be in line for a world title shot following his win over Liam Smith. Eubank Jr. stopped Smith in the tenth round to gain his revenge after being stopped by the Liverpudlian in their first fight during the fourth round. In the aftermath of the fight, […]
Prograis Begins Training For Haney, Targets Huge Fights With Garcia And Lopez
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Regis Prograis has already begun his training camp for a potential fight with Devin Haney on December 9th, 2023. Haney had moved up to 140 pounds in order to take on Prograis for his WBC belt after reports confirmed a fight date. Although that may have been the case, Prograis […]
Wilder Signs Up For American Reality Show, Will He Retire?
In heavyweight boxing news, Deontay Wilder’s future in the sport could be in doubt following his decision to sign up for an American reality show. The ‘Bronze Bomber’ has not fought since his first-round knockout of Robert Helenius around a year ago. Thereafter, fights with Andy Ruiz Jr. and Anthony Joshua have failed to materialize. […]
Malignaggi Outraged Following Benn's Return – ‘How Ridiculous'
In today’s online boxing news, Paulie Malignaggi has reacted to the news that Conor Benn will be fighting on September 23rd, 2023, against Rodolfo Orozco following his two failed VADA tests. Benn was out of the ring for over a year since his failed tests. As a result, the fight with Chris Eubank Jr. didn’t […]
Joyce Knocked Out In Just Three Rounds By Zhang
In heavyweight boxing news, Zhilei Zhang stopped Joe Joyce with a right hook in the third round to inflict a heavy blow on the latter’s career. Coming into the fight, it was a must-win for Joyce who had made serious changes to his camp. The heavyweight entered into the fight at a career-high weight in […]
Warren Slams Benn, BBBofC Chief Claims Benn Is Not Cleared, Benn Speaks Out
In the latest boxing news today, Frank Warren has not been impressed by Conor Benn’s response to his two failed VADA tests. The boxer has been out of the ring for over a year, but he will make his comeback against Rodolfo Orozco on September 23rd, 2023. This is after the National Anti-Doping Panel had […]
Ellerbe Downplays Bivol's Greatness, Praises Canelo, Charlo On Canelo
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Leonard Ellerbe has downplayed the achievements of Dmitry Bivol. The latter is the current WBA light heavyweight champion, who remains undefeated. And as part of that process, he has beaten some stellar names including Canelo Alvarez and Zurdo Ramirez. That has kept Bivol on course to face Artur Beterbiev […]
Joyce Wants Usyk After Zhang, Felt Dubois Quit Against The Ukrainian
In heavyweight boxing news, Joe Joyce is intent on beating Zhilei Zhang, so that he can target a world title shot against Oleksandr Usyk. The ‘Juggernaut’ takes on Zhang in a rematch of their first encounter, which resulted in the Brit being stopped in the sixth round. In the aftermath, Joyce admitted that he may […]
Benavidez Vs. Andrade Will Be Announced Soon – Says Benavidez Sr.
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Jose Benavidez Sr. has revealed that a fight between his son, David Benavidez, and Demetrius Andrade could be announced to the public next week. According to reports, a fight will take place on November 24th, 2023, for the WBC interim super middleweight championship belt. Benavidez holds the belt after […]
Haney Hits Back At His Critics, Benn Wants GGG
In some recent boxing news, Devin Haney had a slight dig at his critics on social media in response to suggestions that the ‘Dream’ has not accomplished anything of note in boxing. Haney is the current undisputed lightweight champion, something which he achieved by making history, as he became the youngest ever boxer to do […]
Ryan Garcia Outlines His Return, De La Hoya Names Some Options
Ryan Garcia plans on returning by the end of the year, with a big fight also being planned in 2024. Garcia’s last fight was a mega event against Gervonta Davis at lightweight as he suffered a seventh-round-stoppage loss. In the aftermath, Ryan moved up to junior welterweight and changed trainers by hiring Derrick James and […]
Vergil Hunter Questions Canelo's Desire, Crawford's Camp Slams Alvarez
Vergil Hunter has questioned Canelo Alvarez’s hunger as he gets ready to face Jermell Charlo on September 30th, 2023. Alvarez will defend his undisputed super middleweight titles against the American, who will jump up two weight classes from 154 pounds. Although Canelo is the massive favorite, Hunter has questioned his desire. The Mexican’s last two […]