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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Alvarez and Perry Set to Prove Themselves on Bare Knuckle Scene
Eddie Alvarez locked horns with many of the top MMA fighters in the world during his time with Bellator and the UFC from 2003 to 2021. Despite closing in on age 40, Alvarez wanted to keep taking on new challenges. After trying to compete in ONE Championship, Alvarez gave the Bare Knuckle Fighting Championships a […]
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 […]
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, […]
Makhachev Vs. Volkanovski Weigh-In Results
In the latest MMA news, Islam Makhachev and Alexander Volkanovski weighed in for their rematch at UFC 294 on October 21st, 2023. Makhachev, the lightweight champion, will be hoping for a repeat of the first bout where the MMA fighter secured a unanimous-decision win over Volkanovski. This time around, the latter stepped in on less […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Mayra Bueno Silva Suspended And Fined Following Her Failed Test
In the latest MMA news, Mayra Bueno Silva has officially been suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission following her positive test after her UFC Vegas 77 victory over Holly Holm. Reports indicate that the substance in question, ritalinic acid, was in relation to Silva’s ADHD medication. And as part of that process, Silva was adamant […]
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 […]
MMA Drug Suspensions
What’s going on in the world of MMA? You might ask. MMA Breaking News tells us that the Nevada State Athletic Commission has suspended three talented MMA fighters for using banned substances. Mayra Bueno Silva has been banned until the 29th of November, while Daniel Rodriguez is taking a six-month suspension. Walt Harris is out […]
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 […]