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Rodriguez open to any opponent after three-weight triumph
Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez says he will fight anyone next after becoming a three-weight world champion, telling BBC Sport he is ready for any challenger.
Mizuki Hiruta questions confidence after Egypt decision win
Mizuki Hiruta won in Egypt but says lack of confidence stopped her getting a knockout. The flyweight admits she cannot unleash full power in key moments.
Collazo eyes Sandoval superfight after staying at flyweight
Oscar Collazo called out unified flyweight champion Ricardo Sandoval after stopping Neider Valdez in two rounds, with promoter Oscar De La Hoya eager to revive the Mexico-Puerto Rico rivalry.
Rodriguez accepts all challengers: 'Put them in front of me'
Jesse Rodriguez says he will accept any fight offered to him as he chases his next light flyweight title challenge, telling BBC Sport he is ready for action.
Mayer tells Carranza don't get discouraged after Jones draw
Mikaela Mayer says the fighter who thought she won the Jones-Carranza draw should not be discouraged, telling Ring Magazine she saw strides in discipline.
Rodriguez open to any opponent after super-bantamweight call
Jesse Rodriguez tells BBC Sport he is ready to face anyone as he considers a potential move to super-bantamweight, saying he will accept any challenge.
Oscar Collazo calls out Sandoval for flyweight unification
Puerto Rican minimumweight champ Oscar Collazo wants a two-division jump to face unified flyweight titleholder Ricardo Sandoval after his June knockout win.
Zayas vs Boots headlines boxing schedule for June 24-27
Xander Zayas defends his super welterweight titles against Jaron Ennis on June 27 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, topping a busy weekend of fights.
Rodriguez ready for any opponent after call-out challenge
Jesse Rodriguez tells BBC Sport he will fight anyone put in front of him as the light flyweight champion chases his next opponent.
Bill Haney: Shakur Stevenson top target, Keyshawn Davis backup
Bill Haney says Shakur Stevenson remains the priority for Devin at 144 pounds, with Keyshawn Davis next if talks collapse. Davis is willing to fight at welterweight.
Oscar Collazo beats Neider Valdez by KO in round 2 on 20 June 2026
Oscar Collazo defeated Neider Valdez by KO, round 2 on 20 June 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Rodriguez ready to face anyone after three-weight world title
Jesse Rodriguez says he will fight anyone next after capturing a three-weight world title, telling BBC Sport he is ready for whoever steps forward.
Vergil Ortiz will fight this year, Oscar De La Hoya says
Oscar De La Hoya says Golden Boy is close to resolving its contract dispute with Vergil Ortiz Jr, who has been sidelined since November 2025.
De La Hoya blocks Garcia-Benn: Zuffa 'gets in the way'
Oscar De La Hoya says Ryan Garcia will fight Sept. 12 on DAZN, not Paramount+, as Golden Boy enforces promotional rights against Zuffa Boxing.
Tommy Fury dedicates victory to newborn son Midas
Tommy Fury has dedicated his latest win to his newborn son Midas, he told BBC Sport after his most recent bout.
Oscar De La Hoya pumps brakes on Gervonta Davis vs Floyd Schofield
Golden Boy's Oscar De La Hoya says Floyd Schofield will likely face Lucas Bahdi instead of Gervonta Davis for the WBA lightweight title.
Usyk-Verhoeven stoppage upheld after referee appeal ruling
Mark Lyson told the Middle East Professional Boxing Commission he had decided to stop Oleksandr Usyk's win over Rico Verhoeven before the 11th-round bell sounded.
Bill Haney: Stevenson top target, Keyshawn Davis next for Devin
Bill Haney says Shakur Stevenson remains the priority at 144 pounds, with newly ranked WBO contender Keyshawn Davis waiting if that deal collapses.
| nickname = The Piranha beats Michael Magnesi by UD in round 12 on 20 June 2026
| nickname = The Piranha defeated Michael Magnesi by UD, round 12 on 20 June 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.
Bradley Goldsmith beats Brad Pauls by UD on 20 June 2026
Bradley Goldsmith defeated Brad Pauls by UD on 20 June 2026. Full result, reaction and what's next.