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Mayweather sued for $4.65M over Tyson, Pacquiao fight advances
CSI Sports Events claims Floyd Mayweather breached exclusive promotional agreements after accepting $4.5 million in advances for exhibition and rematch bouts.
Riku Masuda faces Daigo Higa in Tokyo title tripleheader
Riku Masuda defends his secondary WBA bantamweight title against Daigo Higa on July 20th at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan, headlining a three-fight card with Kenshiro Teraji.
Tyson Fury names Kabayel, Dubois as backup options to Joshua
Fury says he'd fight Agit Kabayel for the WBC belt or take on Daniel Dubois if the Anthony Joshua mega-fight collapses, reversing his stance on facing a longtime friend.
H2O Sylve vs JoJo Diaz results: Young lightweight returns
Ashton Sylve faces veteran JoJo Diaz tonight in a 10-round super lightweight bout on DAZN as he attempts to rebuild momentum after his 2024 knockout loss.
Usyk vs Kabayel purse bid deadline set for June 30
Oleksandr Usyk and Agit Kabayel have until June 30 to negotiate a WBC-ordered title fight before it goes to purse bid, WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman confirmed.

Errol Spence blames trainer, lifestyle for Crawford loss
Spence says he went six weeks without sparring before his 2023 defeat and trainer Derrick James failed to prepare him properly.
Jesse Rodriguez open to any next opponent after title win
Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez says he will accept any challenge after his bantamweight title win, telling BBC Sport he is ready for whoever steps forward next.
Boxing & UFC this weekend (19 June–21 June 2026): every fight, time and channel
Every boxing and UFC card this weekend, 19 June–21 June 2026. 7 events including | nickname = The Piranha vs Michael Magnesi. Start times in UK and ET, broadcasters and how to watch.
Joe Joyce calls Daniel Dubois rematch 'always an attractive option'
Joe Joyce says a rematch with Daniel Dubois remains an attractive option, keeping the door open for a second meeting between the British heavyweights.

Mayweather Faces Another Lawsuit
Floyd Mayweather's legal problems keep multiplying.

Tyson Fury contract allows Joshua fight outside U.K., Hearn says
Tyson Fury's contract for the Anthony Joshua fight does not require a U.K. venue, though Joshua's deal mandates it, Eddie Hearn told BoxingScene.

CSI sues Floyd Mayweather for $4.65M over Tyson, Pacquiao deals
Promoter CSI Sports Events filed suit against Floyd Mayweather seeking repayment of $4.65 million in advances for fights with Mike Tyson and Manny Pacquiao that never materialized.

Tyson Fury contract allows venue shift, but Hearn says Zuffa blocked from Joshua fight
Eddie Hearn confirms Fury's deal lacks a U.K. venue clause while Joshua's contract mandates Britain. Both agreements bar Dana White's Zuffa Boxing from promotional involvement.

Floyd Mayweather sued over Tyson, Pacquiao fight agreements
CSI Sports Events is seeking $6.65 million and an emergency injunction to block Mayweather's June 27 bout in Greece, alleging breach of exclusive rights.
Mayweather hit with lawsuit over Tyson and Pacquiao exhibitions
Floyd Mayweather faces breach of contract claims from CSI Sports Events over his scheduled exhibition against Mike Zambidis in Greece next weekend.

Usyk-Verhoeven ref had seen enough to stop fight before bell
The referee in Oleksandr Usyk's controversial 11th-round stoppage of Rico Verhoeven told a boxing commission he had decided to wave off the bout before the bell sounded.

Eddie Hearn: Zuffa Boxing shut out of Joshua-Fury despite White claims
Matchroom boss says Dana White's promotion is contractually barred from the Anthony Joshua-Tyson Fury bout, though Fury's deal does not lock the fight to Britain.
Shakur Stevenson demands 144-pound catchweight for Devin Haney fight
Stevenson insists on a 144-pound limit for Haney's WBO welterweight title, citing the champion's catchweight fight with Jose Ramirez two bouts ago.
Collazo: Staying active key to pound-for-pound standing
Oscar Collazo says staying active in title fights is vital for his pound-for-pound status. The mini flyweight champion wants unification or defence bouts.
Frank Warren downplays Tyson Fury Zuffa Boxing rumors
Warren says his promotional arrangement with Fury remains intact despite the heavyweight's recent announcement naming Turki Alalshikh as promoter.