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Lee Cutler vs Aaron Sutton (Recap Pending)
Lee Cutler (17-2-0) faces Aaron Sutton (50-25-1) on Saturday. Full tale of the tape, best odds and our prediction.
Azim thanks fans after gruelling Claggett win at light welterweight
Adam Azim says he trained extra hard for 12 weeks to handle Steve Claggett's strength in their light welterweight bout, thanking British and Pakistani fans.
Lee Cutler says he's not bothered about McKenna rematch
Lee Cutler says he's open to a rematch with Stephen McKenna if his rival's team wants it. The super-welterweight told Sky Sports the ball is in McKenna's court.
David Benavidez camp denies dodging Artur Beterbiev fight
Jose Benavidez Sr. rejects Beterbiev's claim that Team Benavidez avoided a light heavyweight showdown after the Anthony Yarde victory in November.
Azim credits 12-week grind after stopping Claggett
Adam Azim said he trained extra hard for 12 weeks ahead of his victory over Steve Claggett, crediting the Canadian's strength at light welterweight.
Joshua: 'You never overcome it' after crash return
Anthony Joshua says perspective matters more than recovery as the heavyweight prepares to return to boxing following a car crash that halted his training.
Verhoeven claims Usyk controversy showed 'crack in invincible' champion
Rico Verhoeven says his controversial bout with Oleksandr Usyk proved the heavyweight champion is not invincible, despite the disputed stoppage.
Albert Ramirez beats Lerrone Richards by SD on 5 June 2026
Albert Ramirez defeated Lerrone Richards by SD on 5 June 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Boxing & UFC this weekend (5 June–7 June 2026): every fight, time and channel
Every boxing and UFC card this weekend, 5 June–7 June 2026. 25 events including Mason Fowler vs Devhonte Johnson. Start times in UK and ET, broadcasters and how to watch.
Verhoeven says he can only ask for apology over Usyk stoppage
Rico Verhoeven says he can only ask for an apology over the controversial stoppage against Oleksandr Usyk and cannot demand a rematch or reversal.
Verhoeven says referee jumped in as he tried to ride out Usyk pressure
Rico Verhoeven says he was riding out Oleksandr Usyk's pressure when the referee stopped their controversial heavyweight bout.
Rico Verhoeven says WBC recognised kickboxing dominance for Usyk shot
Rico Verhoeven says the WBC gave him a heavyweight title shot against Oleksandr Usyk because it recognised his kickboxing achievements over 12 years.
Lee Cutler open to Stephen McKenna rematch after next fight
Lee Cutler tells Sky Sports he is open to a super-welterweight rematch with Stephen McKenna if the Irishman pushes for it after Bournemouth.
Beterbiev blasts Benavidez for backing out of agreed fight
Artur Beterbiev says David Benavidez agreed to fight him after the Yarde bout last year, then chose Gilberto Ramirez instead. The former undisputed champ called out Benavidez's team for switching plans.
Mason Fowler beats Devhonte Johnson by SUB in round 1 at UFC BJJ 9
Mason Fowler defeated Devhonte Johnson by SUB, round 1 at UFC BJJ 9. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Azim credits 12-week camp for handling opponent's strength
Adam Azim says he trained for 12 weeks to handle his opponent's strength in his latest light welterweight outing, crediting fans for their support.
Verhoeven cites kickboxing reign to justify Usyk challenge
Rico Verhoeven says his kickboxing dominance mirrors Oleksandr Usyk's boxing career, citing WBC recognition as the basis for a cruiserweight title shot.
Stephanie Han targets Katie Taylor after lightweight statement
Stephanie Han tells BBC Sport she wants Katie Taylor next, naming the undisputed champion as her number-one target in the lightweight division.
Catterall demands Romero fight or vacate WBA welterweight title
Jack Catterall wants Rolly Romero to defend within 90 days or give up the WBA welterweight strap. The WBA has ordered the fight within 180 days.
Rico Verhoeven explains WBC heavyweight title shot credentials
Rico Verhoeven says his 12-year kickboxing reign mirrors Usyk's boxing career and justifies his WBC heavyweight title shot credentials.