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Usyk Shows Off His Insane, Bulked-Up Physique For Fury
Oleksandr Usyk appears to have put on some serious mass ahead of his fight with Tyson Fury on May 18. The two men fight for the Undisputed Heavyweight Championship, with the winner becoming the best heavyweight of their era. They enter the fight with contrasting styles. Fury is the much taller man, standing at six-foot-nine. […]
Joshua Shows Off Crazy MMA Kick, Ngannou Rematch? – ‘He Beats Francis In The Cage'
Anthony Joshua showcased his MMA skills, demonstrating his kicks during a training session. Joshua is one the best heavyweights of his era, having become a two-time Unified Heavyweight Champion. Following his back-to-back losses against Oleksandr Usyk, there were question marks over whether he was the same fighter. Since working with Ben Davidson, Joshua looks like […]
Benavidez Will Attend Canelo's Fight
David Benavidez will attend Canelo Alvarez’s fight with Jaime Munguia on May 4. Canelo defends his Undisputed Super Middleweight Title with accusations that he is ducking Benavidez. The Mexican Monster has a stronger claim to a title shot since he has been the WBC Super Middleweight Interim Champion for over two years. The WBC has […]
Crawford Wants Canelo Next – ‘Bud Outboxes Him, We're Not Worried'
Terence Crawford’s trainer, Brian McIntyre, says his fighter will target the Canelo Alvarez bout after his golfing. Since he knocked out Errol Spence Jr, Bud has been chasing the fight with the Undisputed Super Middleweight Champion. The win made him the first Undisputed Welterweight Champion of the four-belt era, making him undisputed in two weight […]
Winning in Enemy Territory: Franco Tenaglia Claims Vacant European Title in England
Franco Tenaglia didn’t have to worry about not having the home-field advantage. The Argentina native fought in the United Kingdom against an English opponent and needed the judges to help him claim the BKFC Lightweight European title. Tenaglia’s performance ensured there was no home cooking to decide the outcome. The most important moment of the […]
From World Champion To Career Comeback: What Happened To Charlie Edwards?
Not so long ago, Charlie Edwards was fighting for world titles at a sold-out O2 Arena, the famous venue in London, England. His last fight, in June last year, was a six-rounder at the modest Bowlers Exhibition Centre in Manchester. The former WBC flyweight world champion makes his return to the ring on Friday (April […]
Bob Arum Backs Jared Anderson To Become ‘Next Great Heavyweight’
Top Rank promoter Bob Arum is backing Jared Anderson to put his recent personal problems behind him and prove himself to be the “next great heavyweight” in boxing.
Gervonta Davis Shows Off His Insane New Physique – ‘He's The Best In The World'
Fans have reacted to Gervonta Davis’ new physique, which has gotten fans talking. Davis will face Frank Martin on June 22 as he defends his WBA Lightweight Title. He has not boxed since stopping Ryan Garcia last April with a seventh-round TKO. Tank was arrested for violating the terms of his house arrest about a […]
Anthony Joshua Picks Jake Paul To Destroy Mike Tyson – ‘I Pray That He Comes Out Healthy'
Anthony Joshua has backed Jake Paul to beat Mike Tyson. The two men will commence battle on July 20 in an exhibition, live on Netflix. While the fight is labelled an exhibition, Tyson clarified those comments, stating it would be a fight. This has raised speculation over how the bout will play out. Reports indicate […]
Devin Haney Promises To Destroy Pitbull Cruz – ‘I Would Make Him Look Mediocre'
Devin Haney has responded to Isaac Cruz, who called him out for a fight. Haney is preparing to take on Ryan Garcia on April 20 as he defends his WBC Junior Welterweight Belt. The Dream is a two-weight world champion, having beaten Regis Prograis in his last fight to pick up the WBC belt. Cruz […]
Usyk Gets Klitschko's ‘Secret' Advice On Beating Fury
Oleksandr Usyk has spoken to Wladimir Klitschko about how to defeat Tyson Fury. Fury faced Klitcshko as a massive underdog but shocked the world to become the Unified Heavyweight Champion with a unanimous decision win. Fury outboxed the heavyweight in his backyard with his awkward boxing style. While Klitschko did land his right hand on […]
Anthony Joshua Plans To Box In September – Wants All The Smoke
Anthony Joshua is aiming to get back in the boxing ring in September. The Brit is coming off a second-round KO win over Francis Ngannou last month. That was Joshua’s second consecutive KO win since teaming up with Ben Davidson. Their first fight was a stoppage victory over Otto Wallin, who quit on the stool. […]
Munguia Backs Himself To Beat Canelo – ‘I’m Giving You My Word'
Jaime Munguia is confident he can beat Canelo Alvarez on May 4. Munguia chases Alvarez’s Undisputed Super Middleweight Title to become the best 168-pounder of his era. His record stands at 43-0 with 34 KOs. He beat John Ryder in his last fight, stopping him in round nine. The Mexican dropped Ryder four times before […]
Bakhram Murtazaliev Stops Jack Culcay, Becomes New IBF 154-LB Champ
Bakhram Murtazaliev won the vacant IBF Junior Middleweight Title, stopping Jack Culcay in the eleventh round. The belt became vacant after the former Undisputed Junior Middleweight Champion Jermell Charlo gave it up. Murtazaliev entered the fight with huge inactivity, having not fought since 2022. But to get this fight, he had to fight in Ramadan, […]
Usyk Warns Fury Over His Cut – ‘My Strategy Is To Win'
Oleksandr Usyk could target Tyson Fury’s cut as they prepare to face off on May 18. Both boxers will compete for the Undisputed Heavyweight Championship. The last time boxing fans had an undisputed champion was in 1999. That is when Lennox Lewis defeated Evander Holyfield for all the belts. Fury vs Usyk has been rescheduled […]
De La Hoya Warns Canelo Over Their Beef – ‘Unfaithful, Disloyal'
Oscar De La Hoya has opened up on his relationship with Canelo Alvarez. The two have been on bad terms since Canelo left Golden Boy Promotions. Alvarez accused De La Hoya of not being loyal as he sued Golden Boy Promotions and DAZN for a breach of contract. The lawsuit was ultimately settled, but the […]
Shakur Stevenson Accuses Haney Of Ducking And Cherry-Picking
Shakur Stevenson has accused Devin Haney of ducking him and cherry picking fighters. The two boxers have been linked with a fight ever since their days at 136 pounds. Haney alleged he made a 25 percent offer to Shakur, which was rejected. Stevenson denied the existence of any offer, as Haney would later move up […]
Ryan Garcia Mocks Haney's Power – ‘Can't Crack An Egg, Pillow Hands Haney'
Ryan Garcia has dismissed Devin Haney’s power, saying he can’t crack an egg. Haney may be a two-weight world champion, but he has yet to have a knockout since stopping Antonio Moran at 135 pounds. Since moving up to 140, Haney has looked a lot stronger. He dropped Regis Prograis in his last fight with […]
Joshua Will Retire From Boxing Within Two Years – ‘Ducked No One'
Anthony Joshua has revealed he has a maximum of two more years left in the sport. The Brit has been a Unified Heavyweight Champion on two occasions. But his aspirations of becoming an Undisputed Heavyweight Champion have yet to happen. The Brit was in talks to face Deontay Wilder in 2018 for all the belts. […]
Jake Paul Drops Rapper Lil Pump With A Nasty Body Shot – ‘I Told You'
Jake Paul dropped rapper Lil Pump with a brutal body shot, showing his power. Paul is arguably in the best form of his career. Since losing to Tommy Fury, he has managed to secure three wins on the bounce: wins over Nate Diaz, Andre August, and Ryan Bourland. The wins against August and Bourland were […]