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The Best Bets from BKFC 57: Palomino vs. Trout
The biggest Bare-Knuckle promotion is hosting another major event, this time at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida. It’s time to pick out the best betting selections and outcomes for the bouts ahead of the card. Palomino and Trout to go the Distance in the Main Event The main event at BKFC […]
Arum Expects Stevenson To Fight Despite ‘Retirement'
Bob Arum expects Shakur Stevenson to continue his boxing career despite announcing that he is retiring. Stevenson dropped the bombshell just after the WBO had ordered Emanuel Navarrete vs Denys Berinchyk for the vacant lightweight title. That move prevented Stevenson from unifying the division since he holds the WBC belt. He won that belt after […]
Ellerbe Says No To Davis Vs. Haney – ‘We Do Business'
Leonard Ellerbe has ruled out a fight between Gervonta Davis and Devin Haney by stating they are on different trajectories. The duo were first linked with a fight at 135 pounds. Haney had become the Undisputed Lightweight Champion and moved up to 140 pounds. As he did so, Haney initially stated that he would be […]
Buatsi Vs. Azeez: Where To Watch Info
Joshua Buatsi and Dan Azeez fight for the WBA Light Heavyweight Title Eliminator on Saturday from the Wembley Arena, London. The friends and former sparring partners put their undefeated records on the line. They were meant to face off last year in October, but days before the fight, Azeez pulled out with a back injury. That left fans […]
Thurman Vs. Tszyu Presser – Key Quotes
Keith Thurman and Tim Tszyu held their first presser for their March 30th, 2024, clash in their 155-pound non-title fight. The announcement was out of the blue, with both fighters set to headline PBC’s first PPV on Amazon Prime Video. Thurman has been put as the A-side despite having only had one fight since 2019. […]
Dolidze and Imavov Jockey for Position in Crowded Middleweight Division
Roman Dolidze and Nassourdine Imavov have both fought fighters ranked in the top five of the UFC’s middleweight division. Neither man has produced an impressive enough result to stay there himself. When the two men meet this Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, each will be attempting to prove they have earned their […]
Road to ONE Thailand Season 1 Winner Headlines This Weeks Card
Winning the Road to ONE Thailand Season 1 has provided Yodphupa Wimanair with an opportunity to fight at the top level of Muay Thai. But Wimanair hasn’t found a way to take advantage of that platform as of late. Wimanair will have another opportunity to get back on track against Komawut FA Group during ONE […]
Haney And Garcia Resume Negotiations Over A Fight
Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney are reportedly back in negotiations for a fight. The talks initially broke down as Garcia pulled out in favour of facing Rolando Romero. Those plans never materialized as Romero ended up agreeing to fight Isaac Cruz. Rolly claimed Garcia’s team was trying to make another fight behind his back, while […]
Buatsi And Azeez's Public Workout – Key Highlights
Joshua Buatsi and Dan Azeez’s public workouts took place today as they gear up for their WBA Light Heavyweight Title Eliminator. The fight takes place live from the Wembley Arena, London, on Saturday in a battle between two undefeated fighters. The fight should have happened last year, but Aziz had to pull out of the […]
Bill Haney Reacts To Shakur Stevenson’s Retirement – ‘Conspiring, Publicity Stunt'
Bill Haney reacted to Shakur Stevenson’s retirement from the sport, shocking boxing fans. Stevenson announced the decision just as the WBO ordered the Emanuel Navarrete vs Denys Berinchyk bout for the vacant lightweight belt. Since Shakur had been targeting a fight with Navarrete to try and unify, that may have left him feeling frustrated. It […]
Johnny Nelson: Tyson Fury Is ‘Getting Turned Over In The Gym'
Johnny Nelson feels Tyson Fury may not be the same fighter after rumors he has suffered in sparring. The concerns over Fury’s form started following his last performance against Francis Ngannou. The WBC Heavyweight Champion was dropped in the third round. He looked out of form as he struggled to deal with Ngannou. The former […]
Froch Questions Joshua For Taking The Ngannou Fight
Carl Froch believes Anthony Joshua took the Francis Ngannou fight to prove a point to Tyson Fury. Joshua will face the former UFC Heavyweight Champion, who has garnered quite a reputation despite his short boxing career. Ngannou debuted against Fury and put on a performance that far exceeded the exceptions. He dropped the WBC Heavyweight […]
Keyshawn Davis Wants The Winner Of Lomachenko Vs. Kambosos
Keyshawn Davis is ready to face the winner of Vasiliy Lomachenko vs. George Kambosos Jr. Loma and Kamboos face off on May 12, 2024, for the vacant IBF Lightweight Title. They enter into the fight with much to prove. Loma lost his last fight against Devin Haney, losing a controversial unanimous decision. The defeat ended Loma’s […]
Usyk's Former Coach Says Fury's Mind Games Won't Work
James Ali Bashir, who happens to be Oleksandr Usyk’s former coach, has told Tyson Fury that he won’t be able to win the battle of mind games with the Ukrainian. The duo face off for the Undisputed Heavyweight Championship on February 17, 2024, for the right to become the best heavyweight of this era. Both […]
Shakur Stevenson Announces His Retirement
Shakur Stevenson has announced his retirement from the sport, stating that he will focus on the next generation of fighters. The news is understandably a shock, given that Stevenson is one of boxing’s biggest stars around. So far, he is a three-division champion, having recently beaten Edwin De Los Santos to win the WBC Lightweight […]
Jake Paul Vs. Ryan Bourland Set For March 2nd
Jake Paul will fight the former Golden Gloves winner Ryan Bourland in his next bout. The bout is scheduled for March 2 on the Amanda Serrano vs. Nina Meinke event. It will serve as a co-main event attraction, allowing Paul to face another professional boxer. His first professional boxer was Tommy Fury. The Problem Child lost that […]
Canelo Will Not Face Benavidez This Year – Charlo And Crawford More Likely
Canelo Alvarez is likely to fight Jermall Charlo and Terence Crawford this year, respectively, ending hopes of a David Benavidez fight for now. ESPN’s Salvador Rodriguez confirmed reports that Canelo will face Charlo on May 4. This would be on the Cinco De Mayo Weekend on PBC’s second PPV on Amazon Prime Video, making it one of the year’s biggest fights […]
Malignaggi Tells Kambosos To Retire After The Lomachenko Fight
Paulie Malignaggi has urged George Kambosos Jr. to retire following his fight with Vasiliy Lomachenko. The pair have agreed to fight on May 12, 2024, for the vacant IBF Lightweight Title. Both fighters are coming into the fight with different perspectives. Lomachenko lost to Devin Haney in his last about via a unanimous decision. The […]
Joshua Is Not Looking Beyond Ngannou
Anthony Joshua is not looking beyond his next fight, which is against Francis Ngannou. The two boxers face off on March 8, 2024, with the winner potentially fighting for the Undisputed Heavyweight Championship. Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk face off for all the belts on February 17, 2024, which is why the winner of Joshua-Ngannou […]
Oscar De La Hoya Says Benavidez Deserves A Title Shot Against Canelo
Oscar De La Hoya states that David Benavidez deserves a title shot against Canelo Alvarez. The Mexican Monster had an impressive 2023, as he kept his position as the WBC Interim Champion at 168. He secured wins over Caleb Plant and Demetrius Andrade to increase the calls on him to fight Alvarez. While that may […]