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Ortiz Vs. Spence – How Does It Play Out?
Oscar De La Hoya wants to make a fight between Vergil Ortiz Jr. and Errol Spence Jr., as we look at how the fight could play out. Ortiz Jr., who holds an undefeated record of 23-0 with 21 knockouts, is the current WBC Interim Junior Middleweight Champion. He is also the mandatory challenger for the […]
Alimkhnuly Eyes Crawford Fight
IBF and WBO middleweight champion Janibek Alimkhnuly has put Terence Crawford on notice. Alimkhnuly is eying Crawford, with reports Bud could move down to 160 to target a belt in a sixth weight class. Crawford defeated Canelo Alvarez at 168 to become the undisputed super middleweight champion, making him undisputed in a third weight class. […]
Oleksandr Usyk Vs. Jake Paul – Will It Happen?
Oleksandr Usyk, Undisputed heavyweight champion, has responded to Jake Paul’s ambitions, firing back at him after he was named on Paul’s “hitlist.” Usyk reacted after Paul named him as one of his combat sports goals. Paul is currently scheduled to face Gervonta Davis in their November 14 exhibition. However, Paul has ambitions of facing Usyk […]
Should Crawford Fight Benavidez?
Bernie Davis, Terence Crawford’s coach, has shut down talk of a David Benavidez fight. Davis responded to reports that Turki Alalshikh wanted Benavidez to move back down to 168 to take on Bud for his Undisputed Super Middleweight Title. Crawford moved up from 154 to make his debut at the weight class, as he defied […]
Canelo Alvarez Vs. Christian Mbilli – How Does It Play Out?
Christian Mbilli says a fight with Canelo Alvarez is at the top of his wish list, as he backed himself to win. Mbilli’s comments came following Canelo’s unanimous decision defeat to Terence Crawford. The latter jumped up two weight divisions, but outboxed Canelo to become undisputed at 168, as he became the first man to […]
Eimantas Stanionis Vs. Jabulani Makhense – How Does It Play Out?
Eimantas Stanionis vs. Jabulani Makhense takes place at 150 pounds this weekend, as we look at how the fight could play out. Stanionis enters the bout with a defeat against Jaron Ennis in April. The loss was the first of his career, as he missed out on becoming the Unified Welterweight Champion. The defeat raised […]
What's Next For Luis Ortiz?
Luis Ortiz made a successful return to the ring with a quick knockout victory, but his focus has already shifted to his next opponent: Moses Itauma. The 46-year-old southpaw secured a first-round stoppage win over Phillip Penson, following up on his previous win against Francisco Cordero in January. The victory was just his fifth fight […]
Mayweather Says Prince Naseem Isn't Appreciated – ‘He Doesn’t Get The Props'
Floyd Mayweather Jr. believes Prince Naseem Hamed is underrated, stating British fans do not give him the credit he deserves. Hamed, who was active from 1992 to 2002, unified world featherweight titles and ended his career with a 36-1 record, including 31 knockouts. Hamed captivated audiences with his power, angles, and theatrical ring entrances. At […]
Eimantas Stanionis Vs. Jabulani Makhense Preview
Eimantas Stanionis faces Jabulani Makhense in a catchweight of 150 pounds, as we preview this upcoming fight. Stanionis enters into the fight with a sixth-round stoppage defeat against Jaron Ennis in a welterweight title unification bout in April. The loss meant he lost his WBA welterweight title in the first loss of his career. Meanwhile, […]
Crawford's Camp See No Point In A Canelo Rematch
Assistant coach Bernie Davis is looking beyond the rematch between Terence Crawford and Canelo Alvarez, saying Crawford would win by knockout. The scores were 115-113, 115-113, and 116-112, suggesting the fight was much closer. However, Crawford was the dominant fighter, with the majority feeling the scorecards should have been wider. Crawford’s ability to handle the […]
Ryan Garcia Names His Targets
Following his loss to Rolando Romero, Ryan Garcia has laid out a “hit list” of four fighters he wants to face next. The list includes Teofimo Lopez, Shakur Stevenson, and a rematch with Gervonta “Tank” Davis. Garcia suffered a unanimous decision loss to Romero for the vacant WBA welterweight title in May. Despite the defeat, […]
Nazarena Bermudez Stops Sara Bailey To Unify
Evelin Nazarena Bermudez stopped Sara Bailey in the first round to unify the junior flyweight division, as you can follow how the fight played out. Bailey had a 6-0 record, capturing the WBA belt in just her fourth professional fight. She had successfully defended her title twice since her win against Guadalupe Bautista in April […]
Eubank Jr. Vs. GGG – Will It Happen?
Chris Eubank Jr. has expressed an interest in facing Gennady Golovkin, as we explore how such a fight could play out. Eubank’s comments arrive ahead of his upcoming fight with Conor Benn in November. Eubank beat Benn in their first fight, as he looks to move on to bigger things if he secures another win. […]
Fundora Eyes Crawford Fight – ‘We Welcome Him'
WBC junior middleweight champion Sebastian Fundora is keen on facing Terence Crawford. Fundora’s comments follow Crawford’s win over Canelo Alvarez to become the Undisputed Super Middleweight Champion. The victory made him the first male to become a three-weight undisputed champion, following his feats at 140 and 147. Following the win, the attention turned towards whether […]
Crawford’s Trainer Tells Canelo To Continue
Brian McIntyre (Bomac), Terence Crawford’s trainer, does not want Canelo Alvarez to retire, saying the Mexican still has two to four fights left. McIntyre’s comments follow after Crawford beat Canelo to pick up his undisputed super middleweight title. That was Canelo’s first loss since 2022 when he came unstuck against Dmitry Bivol, his third-career defeat […]
Frank Martin Vs. Rances Barthelemy – How Does It Play Out?
Frank Martin has his first fight of 2025, as he will box Rances Barthelemy on October 25. Martin has been active for around 16 months, following his stoppage loss in June last year to Gervonta Davis. The bout takes place on the Sebastian Fundora vs. Keith Thurman card. Martin had been in talks to face […]
Sara Bailey vs. Evelin Nazarena Bermudez – How Does It Play Out?
Sara Bailey vs. Evelin Nazarena Bermudez face off this weekend in a junior flyweight clash, as we look at how the fight could play out. The unification sees the WBA World Champion Bailey looking to add the IBF/WBO belt held by Evelin Nazarena Bermudez. Baile brings an undefeated record of 6-0 into the ring. This […]
Who Would Win Between Mayweather And Crawford?
Shane Mosley believes Terence Crawford would beat a prime Floyd Mayweather Jr. Mosley’s comments after Crawford beat Canelo Alvarez to become undisputed at 168. In doing so, Bud became the first man to be a three-weight undisputed champion following the same feat at 140 and 147, making him a five-weight world champion. Crawford jumped up […]
Eubank Jr. Vs. Benn Rematch – How Does It Play Out?
The Chris Eubank Jr. vs. Conor Benn rematch takes place on November 15, as we look at how the fight could play out. Eubank Jr. won the first fight via a unanimous decision, as Benn experienced his first loss. Heading into the first fight, there were many talking points over the weight. Eubank had to […]
Ryan Garcia Says Mayweather Harmed Boxing
Ryan Garcia feels Floyd Mayweather Jr. has had a negative impact on boxing, arguing that he mastered the art of “knowing when to fight someone and when not to.” Garcia accused Mayweather of avoiding his rivals at their peak following his time in the super featherweight division. While Mayweather generated massive paydays and big fights, […]