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Teofimo Lopez Claims A Gervonta Davis ‘Fight Won’t Happen'
In the latest boxing news today, Teofimo Lopez has ruled out the possibility of a fight with Gervonta Davis moving forward. The ‘Takeover’ is the current WBO junior welterweight champion, having beaten Josh Taylor via a unanimous decision to secure the belt. Thereafter, the talk turned toward Lopez’s next opponent after the latter confirmed that […]
Boxing Lineage Runs Deep in Many Families
Muhammad Ali was one of the most influential heavyweight boxing champions in history. Not just for his success in the ring, though it is long and well-documented, but for his battle for racial justice in the United States. But Ali’s daughter, Laila, would also follow him into the sport against his wishes. Ali didn’t believe […]
Nate Diaz Confirms Rematch With Jake Paul, Logan Paul Rules Out An MMA Fight With Danis
In today’s boxing news, Nate Diaz has claimed that he will be having a rematch with Jake Paul in December. The news comes after Paul recently confirmed that he would be fighting on December 15th, 2023. However, an opponent had not been confirmed, which is why Diaz’s revelations were telling. In their first bout on […]
Warren Will Appeal WBA's Dismissal Of Dubois' Appeal Against Usyk
In the latest boxing news, Frank Warren will appeal the WBA’s decision to dismiss Daniel Dubois’ appeal against his Oleksandr Usyk loss. The appeal came in response to Dubois’ punch in the fifth round being declared a low blow. The decision allowed Usyk over three minutes to recover before the Ukrainian stopped the Brit in […]
Wilder Vs. Ruiz Could Happen In January, Eubank Jr. Joins The Top 10 P4P List
In today’s boxing news, Malik Scott has talked up a fight between Deontay Wilder and Andy Ruiz Jr. for January. Talks over a fight had been ongoing ever since the WBC had ordered the fight as a title eliminator. However, that was scrapped after both fighters could not agree on purses. Wilder’s side had offered […]
Eddie Hearn Reacts To PBC Potentially Working With DAZN – ‘I’d Be Over The Moon'
In today’s boxing news, Eddie Hearn has reacted to the news that PBC could align themselves with DAZN following Showtime’s exit from the sport. Showtime’s interest in boxing came to an end with the news that 2023 would be their final year. That brought an end to the network’s 40-year contribution to the sport, as […]
Mayweather Vs. Mikey Garcia Exhibition Rumoured For December 9th, Usyk Will Attend Fury Vs. Ngannou
In today’s boxing news, Floyd Mayweather is reportedly in line for an exhibition fight against Mikey Garcia on December 9th, 2023. The bout would see Mayweather have the final card on Showtime following the news that the network would not be involved in boxing come 2024. “As we evolve our strategy to more efficiently allocate […]
How Would Fury Deal with Iron Mike?
Tyson Fury is undoubtedly one of the elite heavyweights of his generation and multiple eras, past and present. He knocked off Wladimir Klitschko, Deontay Wilder, and Dillian Whyte, amongst others – and is set for a ground-breaking cross-over fight against Francis Ngannou. Tyson was named just that after Mike Tyson because he was a fighter […]
Catterall Vs. Linares Pre-Fight Presser – Key Quotes
In today’s boxing news, Jack Catterall and Jorge Linares held their pre-fight presser ahead of their bout on October 21st, 2023. Catterall faces the former three-weight world champion, who has been a champion on four occasions. But given that Linares is at the age of 38, Catterall is deemed to be the favourite. Linares’ record […]
John Fury Demands That KSI Pay Up Following Their Bet
In today’s boxing news, John Fury has demanded that KSI pay him the sum of £200,000 following their bet. The bet was in relation to KSI’s bout with Tommy Fury as the latter won by a majority decision. And as part of that process, KSI had made a bet with John Fury prior to the […]
De La Hoya Slams Al Haymon, Crawford Hits Out At De La Hoya
In the latest boxing news, Oscar De La Hoya has hit out at PBC’s Al Haymon over not maintaining good relations with FOX and NBC following Showtime’s exit from boxing. The comments were in relation to the news that Showtime would no longer be broadcasting boxing in 2024. And as part of that process, PBC’s […]
Canelo Will Fight Benavidez If The Latter Beats Andrade – Says Hearn And Espinoza
In today’s boxing news, Canelo Alvarez will face David Benavidez if the latter does end up beating Demetrius Andrade. That is according to Eddie Hearn. The two fighters square off on November 25th, 2023, for the WBC interim super middleweight belt. The winner will retain their undefeated record and place themselves in line for all […]
Haney Vs. Prograis Pre-Fight Presser – Key Quotes
Devin Haney and Regis Prograis held their first presser ahead of their bout on December 9th, 2023. The two boxers will face off at junior welterweight as Prograis defends his WBC belt. The bout will be Haney’s first fight at 140 pounds as a win would make him a two-time world champion with his undefeated […]
McGregor Trolls Canelo Again, Hearn Reacts To A Canelo-McGregor Fight
In the latest boxing news, Conor McGregor has hit out at Canelo Alvarez once again, this time questioning his commercial pulling power. The pair recently butted heads on social media after McGregor made reference to Alvarez’s defeat to Floyd Mayweather Jr. During the course of that process, McGregor highlighted how he had landed more shots […]
BKFC 52: Bantamweight Championship Decided in South Carolina
The Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship reaches event number 52 and, as such, has a stacked card at the Colonial Life Arena down in Columbia, South Carolina. Undefeated Richardson Eyes BKFC Glory Keith Richardson, the affectionately named Rockstar, knows a thing or two about rocking his opponent down to the ground. While his MMA career and […]
KSI Vs. Fury Does 1.3 Million Pay-Per-View Buys
In the latest boxing news, KSI and Tommy Fury’s bout reportedly sold 1.3 million pay-per-views. According to Happy Punch, the bout brought in an estimated £26 million in revenue at a pay-per-view price set at $54.99 in the US, while the UK price was set at £19.99. Despite the anticipation for the fight, the card […]
Andrade Promises To Expose Benavidez, The Mexican Monster Wants All Of Canelo's Belts
In the latest boxing news, Demetrius Andrade has backed himself to get the better of David Benavidez when they square off on November 25th, 2023. The two undefeated fighters will face off in a battle of two contrasting styles. Benavidez is known for being a come-forward fighter, who is heavy handed and the naturally larger […]
Ryan Garcia Slams Critics, Could Face The Winner Of Haney Vs. Prograis
In today’s boxing news, Ryan Garcia has hit back at his critics as he seeks to win his first world title. In the biggest fight of Garcia’s career against Gervonta Davis, the boxer came up short as he was stopped in the seventh round with a body shot. In the aftermath, Garcia was alleged to […]
Ruiz Warns Crawford To Stay Away From Canelo, Ruiz Slams Hearn Over AJ Trilogy Failure
In the latest boxing news, Andy Ruiz Jr. has warned Terence Crawford from fighting Canelo Alvarez. The boxers were linked with a fight after Crawford expressed his desire to become a three-division undisputed champion by jumping up three weight classes to fight Alvarez at 168. The latter was open to the idea initially if the […]
Ngannou's Unique Offer To Make The Fury Fight – Here's What We Know
In today’s boxing news, Francis Ngannou pulled out all the stops to try and get his fight with Tyson Fury over the line. The pair will face each other in a crossover fight on October 28th, 2023, as Ngannou enters the boxing ring for the first time. The bout is part of his new PFL […]