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Fury's Next Fight Is A ‘Game Changer,' Says Frank Warren
Frank Warren has teased fans over Tyson Fury’s next fight by confirming that the opponent will surprise people. The ‘Gypsy King’ has been out of the ring since his win over Derek Chisora. Thereafter, there have been several attempts to secure the WBC champion a fight, all of which failed. Talks with Oleksandr Usyk over […]
Teofimo Lopez Classes Himself As A Future Hall Of Famer – ‘No Doubt'
Teofimo Lopez has proclaimed himself as a future hall of famer in light of his accomplishments. Lopez is a two-weight world champion, on top of being a double lineal champion at both lightweight and junior welterweight, as his undisputed status has been questioned. His victory over Vasiliy Lomachenko saw him win the franchise title, as […]
Wilder Will Knock Ruiz Out ‘Cold' – Says Malik Scott
Deontay Wilder’s trainer, Malik Scott, has warned Andy Ruiz Jr. that his man will stop him in a devastating fashion. Wilder is arguably the biggest puncher of all time in the heavyweight division, with 43 KOs in 46 fights. While he failed to knock out Tyson Fury, their trilogy still showed that the ‘Bronze Bomber’ […]
Dmitry Bivol Slams Canelo's Treatment Of Badou Jack
Dmitry Bivol has hit out at Canelo Alvarez over his demand for a catchweight against Badou Jack. According to reports, the Mexican was keen on moving up to fight Jack for his WBC cruiserweight title. Such a bout would have given Canelo an opportunity to make history by becoming a five-division champion. While that may […]
Fury Vs. Usyk Unlikely This Year – Says Simon Jordan
An undisputed heavyweight fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk is less likely to happen in 2023. That is the view of Simon Jordan. The boxing pundit’s comments are another blow for boxing fans who have been waiting for the first undisputed heavyweight champion since 1999 when Lennox Lewis beat Evander Holyfield. And now the […]
SHABAZ MASOUD INKS PROMOTIONAL PACT WITH MATCHROOM BOXING
Undefeated Super-Bantamweight talent targets more titles Undefeated Super-Bantamweight slickster Shabaz Masoud has signed a multi-fight promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing. One of the brightest talents in Britain, Shabaz has won all eleven of his professional contests since turning over at the Bolton Whites Hotel with a third round TKO win over Stefan […]
John Gotti Eyes A Rematch With Mayweather – ‘We’ve Been Speaking'
John Gotti III has revealed that talks for a rematch are underway with Floyd Mayweather for another exhibition. The pair initially came across each other when they fought at the FLA Live Arena on June 11th, 2023, in a heated match up. Mayweather dominated the fight, picking off Gotti at will, in a comprehensive performance. […]
Froch Blasts Joshua’s Mindset – ‘Joshua Is Frightened Of His Own Shadow'
Carl Froch has once again called out Anthony Joshua’s mindset in light of his potential rematch with Dillian Whyte. Joshua is expected to fight on August 12th, 2023, at the O2, London. As of now, talks are ongoing with Whyte in an attempt to get a deal done. The talks faced some obstacles over money […]
Josh Taylor Is A ‘Shot' Fighter – Says Jack Catterall
Jack Catterall no longer believes Josh Taylor is the same fighter that he used to be following his recent loss to Teofimo Lopez. Taylor was comprehensively beaten on points, as Lopez walked away with a unanimous decision to win the WBO junior-welterweight title. The defeat was the first of Taylor’s career, but in reality, it […]
Carlos Adames Beats Julian Williams Via A Ninth Round TKO, Full Card Results
Showtime Championship Boxing returned with three fights featuring Carlos Adames vs. Julian Williams, Fernando Martinez vs Jade Bornea and Erickson Lubin vs. Luis Arias. Adames, the WBC interim middleweight champion, was the favorite going into the fight due to Williams not having beaten a championship-caliber fighter since his win over Jarrett Hurd in May 2019. […]
Spence Vs. Crawford Undercard – Here's What We Know
The undercard for the Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford fight has been announced with some mega bouts on the card. The two fighters will square off on July 29th, 2023, from the T-Mobile Arena, Vegas to see who is the king of the welterweight division. And with around a month to go, the undercard […]
Boxing's Dark Side: Exploring the Underworld of Illegal Betting and Match-Fixing
Have you ever seen some sports fan scream, “I swear, this match was fixed!” whenever their favorite player loses the match? We are sure you just nodded to this. Similarly, we all have heard about fixed boxing matches, and some of them are actually fixed. However, if this is really true about every match? Do […]
The Battle for Glory: Mike Ohan Jr. vs. Harry Gigliotti Takes Center Stage in Quincy on Aug 11!
The boxing world was pretty slow for the people of Quincy, but it seems like Granite Chin Promotions took notice and took some actions. That’s because boxing is coming back to Quincy, and they have chosen the Veterans Memorial Stadium because it’s the homefront, and we all know how great that benefit is. As far […]
Dmitry Bivol’s Next Opponent – Here's What We Know
Dmitry Bivol’s struggles to find an opponent could soon be over. That is according to Eddie Hearn. The Matchroom Boxing CEO is keen on making Bivol face either Anthony Yarde or Dan Azeez in his next fight, as a rematch with Canelo Alvarez appears unlikely. Bivol would be making another defense of his WBA light-heavyweight […]
Devin Haney Fined $25000 As The Undisputed Champion's Future Remains Unclear
Devin Haney may be the undisputed champion, but he is facing some tough challenges outside of the ring. The undisputed light-weight champion’s three-fight deal with Bob Arum came to an end following his controversial win over Vasiliy Lomachenko. The majority of the boxing community felt that the Ukrainian had come out victorious, despite the American […]
Injury Epidemic: Discussing the High Number of Injuries in Recent Boxing Matches
Boxing isn’t an easy industry, especially if you have sensitive skin or fragile joints. That’s because all those punches and attacks can make you lose balance and get injured. In fact, putting up a good fight also comes with its cons because you’ve to get a lot of punches while defending yourself. If you’ve been […]
Eddie Hearn Lashes Out At His Rival Promoters – ‘They Don’t Want Me Here'
Eddie Hearn has lashed out at his rival promoters and networks following Canelo Alvarez’s three-fight-deal with the PBC and the recent performance of his fighter Edgar Berlanga The Matchroom Boxing CEO lost Alvarez after he had been a loyal fighter on the network, having had some of his biggest fights on DAZN. The bouts against Gennady […]
Carl Froch And Andrew Ward Slam Fury For Not Fighting Usyk – ‘Fans Already Upset'
Tyson Fury has been called out for not giving the fans what they want after his failure to agree to an undisputed bout with Oleksandr Usyk. The ‘Gypsy King’s’ popularity has declined massively since his comeback from mental health struggles that culminated in him reclaiming the WBC title. Three trilogy fights with Deontay Wilder thrust […]
Ngannou Vs. Chisora Has Been Talked About – Says Eddie Hearn
According to Eddie Hearn, talks for a fight between Derek Chisora and Francis Ngannou on a potential Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder undercard have taken place. Ngannou, who recently signed a deal with the PFL, is keen on making his boxing debut in 2023 before making his debut with the Professional Fighters League in 2024. […]
Canelo Alvarez Signs A Three-Fight Deal With The PBC As Eddie Hearn Suffers A Huge Blow
Canelo Alvarez has reportedly signed a three-fight deal with the PBC. According to ESPN’s Mike Coppinger, the deal includes a September bout against Jermall Charlo, with the two other fights occurring next year. It is alleged that the latter two fights in 2024 will occur on Cinco De Mayo weekend and Mexican Independence Day. The […]