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Calvin Ford Teases A Big Fight For Davis, Haye Backs KSI To Beat Fury
In some recent boxing news, Gervonta Davis’ coach, Calvin Ford, has teased big things for the boxer’s return as an opponent could be announced soon. Davis was recently released from prison after he had violated the terms of his house arrest in relation to a hit-and-run incident. Prior to that happening, however, Davis secured the […]
Hearn Backs Canelo To Beat Charlo, Reynoso Slams Canelo's Sparring Partner
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Eddie Hearn has backed Canelo Alvarez to stop Jermell Charlo when they face off on September 30th, 2023. Hearn is well aware of Canelo’s prowess having promoted him via Matchroom Boxing and DAZN. However, the Mexican’s last few performances have been questioned. His fights against GGG and John Ryder […]
Algieri Wants Fury Stripped, Zhang Had ‘Spies' Watching Joyce's Training Camp
In heavyweight boxing news, Chris Algieri has called on the WBC to strip Tyson Fury of his heavyweight title following his failure to defend the belt. Those comments arrived just as Fury prepares to face Francis Ngannou on October 28th, 2023. Fury arrives as the heavy favorite, given that Ngannou has never boxed before. While […]
Eubank Jr. Unimpressed By Benn's Return, BBBofC's Faces Serious Allegations Of Racism
In today’s online boxing news, Chris Eubank Jr. was far from impressed by Conor Benn’s comeback fight against Rodolfo Orozco. The two boxers had been on the verge of having a fight over a year ago only for the bout to be pulled following Benn’s two failed VADA tests for Clompene. Benn’s Troubles In response, […]
Fury Won't Fight Zhang, Wallin Wants Fury Stripped
In heavyweight boxing news, Paulie Malignaggi has predicted that Tyson Fury will not fight Zhilei Zhang. Following Zhang’s win over Joe Joyce in which he stopped the latter in the third round, the Chinese called out Tyson Fury. Zhang had made it clear prior to the rematch that he had wanted to face Fury only for […]
Zhang Unlikely To Get Fury, Usyk-Fury Back On, Bellew On Zhang And More
In heavyweight boxing news, Zhilei Zhang’s manager,Terry Lane, is keen on his fighter facing Tyson Fury for the WBC heavyweight title. Following Zhang’s win over Joe Joyce for the second time, when he stopped the Brit in the third round, the Chinese called out Fury once again. Prior to the rematch with Joyce, Zhang was […]
Wilder Signs Up For American Reality Show, Will He Retire?
In heavyweight boxing news, Deontay Wilder’s future in the sport could be in doubt following his decision to sign up for an American reality show. The ‘Bronze Bomber’ has not fought since his first-round knockout of Robert Helenius around a year ago. Thereafter, fights with Andy Ruiz Jr. and Anthony Joshua have failed to materialize. […]
Warren Slams Benn, BBBofC Chief Claims Benn Is Not Cleared, Benn Speaks Out
In the latest boxing news today, Frank Warren has not been impressed by Conor Benn’s response to his two failed VADA tests. The boxer has been out of the ring for over a year, but he will make his comeback against Rodolfo Orozco on September 23rd, 2023. This is after the National Anti-Doping Panel had […]
Dana White Announces Two More Fights For UFC 296
In the MMA latest updates, Dana White has confirmed another two fights that will take place on the UFC 296 card, which is set to go ahead on December 16th, 2023. In a card that is already stacked with talent, White’ announcement has certainly gotten people talking. The card already includes the main event featuring […]
Zhang Vs. Joyce 2 Presser, Frank Warren Reacts
In heavyweight boxing news, Zhilei Zhang and Joe Joyce had their pre-fight presser as they got ready to face each other on September 23rd, 2023. The two boxers will run things back for the WBO heavyweight interim title, which Zhang picked up after stopping Joyce in the sixth round. The manner of the performance was […]
Ellerbe Downplays Bivol's Greatness, Praises Canelo, Charlo On Canelo
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Leonard Ellerbe has downplayed the achievements of Dmitry Bivol. The latter is the current WBA light heavyweight champion, who remains undefeated. And as part of that process, he has beaten some stellar names including Canelo Alvarez and Zurdo Ramirez. That has kept Bivol on course to face Artur Beterbiev […]
Todd Duffee And Sean O'Malley Slam Managers For Exploiting Fighters
In the MMA latest updates, Todd Duffee, the former UFC heavyweight, has spoken out against MMA managers looking to exploit fighters. Duffee made his debut for RIZIN as the fighter has not fought in over three years. His last fight was against Phil De Fries for the KSW heavyweight title as he suffered a first-round […]
Shevchenko Pleased With Her Support, TKO Holdings And PFL Land Major Deals
In the MMA latest updates, Valentina Shevchenko has been pleased by the reaction to her split draw with Alexa Grasso. During their rematch at UFC Noche on Mexican Independence Day, Mike Bell’s 10-8 scorecard in the final round for Grasso prevented Shevchenko from winning the flyweight belt. Shevchenko’s Controversy In the aftermath, there was a lot […]
Hearn Slams Robert Smith's Comments On Benn
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Eddie Hearn has hit out at the chief of the British Boxing Board of Control, Robert Smith, after the latter stated that Conor Benn had not cleared his name. The comments were in reference to Benn’s comeback fight against Rodolfo Orozco on September 23rd, 2023. And as part of […]
Conor Benn Wins On His Return, Fails To Stop Rodolfo Orozco
In some recent boxing news, Conor Benn secured a unanimous-decision victory over Rodolfo Orozco on his return to the ring. The boxer is currently embroiled in a legal battle following his two VADA tests, which showed a failed result for Clomiphene. Benn was cleared to box after having seen his suspension being removed by the […]
Prograis Begins Training For Haney, Targets Huge Fights With Garcia And Lopez
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Regis Prograis has already begun his training camp for a potential fight with Devin Haney on December 9th, 2023. Haney had moved up to 140 pounds in order to take on Prograis for his WBC belt after reports confirmed a fight date. Although that may have been the case, Prograis […]
Benavidez Vs. Andrade Will Be Announced Soon – Says Benavidez Sr.
In today’s boxing news latest headlines, Jose Benavidez Sr. has revealed that a fight between his son, David Benavidez, and Demetrius Andrade could be announced to the public next week. According to reports, a fight will take place on November 24th, 2023, for the WBC interim super middleweight championship belt. Benavidez holds the belt after […]
Eubank Jr. Could Fight For World Title, Shakur Stevenson Labels Himself As The ‘Best'
In today’s online boxing news, Chris Eubank Jr. could be in line for a world title shot following his win over Liam Smith. Eubank Jr. stopped Smith in the tenth round to gain his revenge after being stopped by the Liverpudlian in their first fight during the fourth round. In the aftermath of the fight, […]
Ngannou Reveals All On His PFL Deal, Accuses Fury Of Cheating
In today’s boxing and MMA news, Francis Ngannou, the former UFC heavyweight champion, has opened up on his recent PFL deal. Following his departure from the UFC after contract talks broke down, Ngannou was being linked with numerous organizations including the One Championship, Bellator and the PFL. Ngannou ended up signing with the latter as […]
Joyce Wants Usyk After Zhang, Felt Dubois Quit Against The Ukrainian
In heavyweight boxing news, Joe Joyce is intent on beating Zhilei Zhang, so that he can target a world title shot against Oleksandr Usyk. The ‘Juggernaut’ takes on Zhang in a rematch of their first encounter, which resulted in the Brit being stopped in the sixth round. In the aftermath, Joyce admitted that he may […]