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Eddie Hearn Reacts After Teofimo Lopez Claims DAZN Will Be Finished In Five Years
In the latest boxing news, Eddie Hearn has blasted Teofimo Lopez after the boxer claimed that DAZN would not be in boxing within five years. The comments arrived on the back end of news that Showtime will no longer be a part of boxing in 2024. And as part of that process, the network departed […]
BKFC 52: Richardson Wins Championship, Croom Handed Loss
It was another exciting installment of bare-knuckle fighting as BKFC52 delivered great excitement, especially in the Bantamweight Championship main event. Richardson Remains Undefeated to Take Belt There was a lot of conjecture as to what would happen in the main event. Keith Richardson might have entered the fight undefeated, but the defending champion, Reggie Barnett […]
Benavidez And Andrade Both Aim To Move Up To 175
In some boxing news, David Benavidez is looking to move past super middleweight at some point as the boxer prepares for his bout with Demetrius Andrade on November 25th, 2023. The WBC interim champion has long been linked with a fight against Canelo Alvarez only for talks to face stumbling blocks. The Mexican Monster has […]
Mikey Garcia Will Not Box Mayweather – Says Robert Garcia
In some top boxing news, Mikey Garcia has denied reports that he is on course to face Floyd Mayweather Jr. in an exhibition on December 9th, 2023. That is according to Robert Garcia. Reports indicated that Mayweather was seeking another run out on Showtime in what would be the network’s final fight after their decision to […]
Eddie Hearn Reacts To AJ Isolating Himself In A Dark Room
In the latest boxing news, Anthony Joshua isolated himself for four days in a darkness retreat. According to reports, Joshua had been spending time in a room full of darkness ever since October 15th, 2023, with the intention of leaving on October 20th. The move saw Joshua join a friend in separate rooms, without any […]
Andre Ward's New Book, Canelo's Billionaire Aspirations
In some other boxing news, Andre Ward, the former super middleweight and light heavyweight champion, has revealed that his new book, Killing the Image: A Champion’s Journey of Faith, Fighting, and Forgiveness, will come out on November 14, 2023. The book is centred around the struggles that made Ward into one of the best fighters […]
Fury Vs Usyk Will Happen On December 23rd – Says Spencer Browne
In today’s boxing news, Spencer Browne, who happens to be Tyson Fury’s representative, has confirmed that the undisputed heavyweight championship will occur on December 23rd, 2023. According to reports, Usyk had suggested that a bout was unlikely to occur in 2023 after the Ukrainian admitted that he required a 14-week camp. The timeline would, therefore, […]
Catterall Dominates Linares To Secure A Unanimous Decision Win, Linares Confirms His Retirement
In the latest boxing news, Jack Catterall dominated Jorge Linares in a one-sided junior welterweight bout to win by a unanimous decision: 117-111, 116-112 and 116-112. The Brit bounced back from the recent loss to Josh Taylor to keep the hopes of a world title alive. However, the three-weight world champion, Linares, started the bout […]
Catterall Vs. Linares Post-Fight Comments
In the latest boxing news, Jack Catterall beat Jorge Linares via a unanimous decision, but the talking point in the post-fight comments turned towards the latter’s retirement. Linares is a three-weight world champion, who has managed to win four world titles, whose career suffered a decline with four straight losses in a row, including the […]
Prograis Rules Out A ‘Catchweight' For A Potential Tank Davis Fight
In some recent boxing news, Regis Prograis has no intention of facing Gervonta Davis at a catchweight moving forward. Prograis is currently on course to face Devin Haney on December 9th, 2023, as the boxer defends his WBC junior welterweight title. Meanwhile, Davis currently campaigns at lightweight as the boxer prepares for a comeback fight […]
Ryan Garcia Calls For A Rematch With Tank Davis – ‘Let's Run It Back'
In the latest boxing news, Ryan Garcia has called out Gervonta Davis for a rematch. In the biggest bout of his career, Garcia was stopped by Davis in the seventh round via a body shot. Garcia was criticized for getting up after the count, the implication being that the fighter quit rather than risk getting […]
Haney Denies Ducking Stevenson, Shakur Targets Lomachenko
In the latest boxing news, Devin Haney has rejected claims that he ducked Shakur Stevenson despite his 75/25 offer to the fighter. Prior to the ‘Dream’ moving up to 140, the boxer offered Stevenson the split for the fight. The purse would have been the highest of Stevenson’s career, even with the smaller percentage. Instead, […]
Catterall Vs. Linares Weigh-In Results
In the latest boxing updates, Jack Catterall and Jorge Linares both made weight ahead of their junior welterweight clash on October 21st, 2023. Catterall takes on the 38-year-old former three-weight world champion in an attempt to secure a title shot moving forward, following his recent controversial loss to Josh Taylor. The defeat prevented the boxer from becoming […]
Devin Haney Didn't Pay To Have A Loss Removed – Says Tijuana Boxing Commission President Juan Carlos Pelayo
In the latest boxing news, Juan Carlos Pelayo, who happens to be the Tijuana Boxing Commission president, has denied speculation that Devin Haney had paid money to have a loss removed from his record. The comments were made in response to Regis Prograis confirming that he had heard the claim from a source. The allegation […]
Usyk Hints That The Fury Fight Will Be In 2024, The Gypsy King Remains Open To Fighting In WWE
In the top boxing stories, Oleksandr Usyk’s latest comments suggest that a fight with Tyson Fury will happen next year. The Ukrainian’s last bout against Daniel Dubois raised a lot of controversy after the latter knocked down Usyk in the fifth round only for the punch to be declared a low blow. Thereafter, Dubois was […]
Prograis Wants Garcia Or Lopez After Haney, Usyk Picks Wilder To Beat AJ
In the latest boxing news, Regis Prograis is targeting a fight with Ryan Garcia or Teofimo Lopez provided that he beats Devin Haney. Prograis will defend his WBC 140-pound belt against Haney, who makes his first appearance at the weight class on December 9th, 2023. A win for Prograis would end Haney’s unbeaten record and […]
Manny Pacquiao Is Back In Training – Will He Compete At The Olympics?
In the latest boxing news, Manny Pacquiao is reportedly back in training as the boxer aims to qualify for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The eight division champion’s career may not have ended on the highest note following his loss to Yordenis Ugas. However, Pacman has spoken about his aspirations of winning an Olympic […]
Dillon Danis And KSI Appeal Their Respective Losses
In today’s boxing news, Dillon Danis has formally issued an appeal in order to try and overturn his disqualification loss to Logan Paul. The comments come in the aftermath of the referee calling off the bout after Danis had attempted to execute two MMA moves. A takedown and a guillotine choke were attempted, but failed, […]
Canelo Returns To Training, Haney Trains With Freddie Roach
In the latest boxing news, Canelo Alvarez is already back in training following his win over Jermell Charlo. The Mexican beat the American, who had jumped up two weight classes from 154 pounds, via a unanimous decision to keep the undisputed super middleweight titles. In the aftermath of the fight, Alvarez remained tight-lipped on the […]
Spence Vs. Crawford Rematch In Doubt Following Showtime's Exit
In the latest boxing news, the rematch between Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford is in doubt following Showtime’s exit from boxing. Following Crawford’s win to become the first undisputed welterweight champion of the four-belt era, Spence exercised the rematch with the hope of a bout at 154. However, since Crawford emerged victorious, the champion […]