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Lomachenko Retired After Losing Motivation
Vasiliy Lomachenko has opened up on his decision to retire at the age of 37. Loma walked away in June after stopping George Kambosos Jr. in May 2024 to secure the vacant IBF Lightweight Title. That took the Ukrainian’s pro record to 18-3-0 (12 KOs), having won titles at 126, 130 and 135. While Loma […]
Katie Taylor And Ronda Rousey Crossover Bout In The Works
Reports are coming out that a crossover boxing clash between Katie Taylor and Ronda Rousey could take place in Las Vegas next year. Taylor is the current Undisputed Junior Welterweight Champion, having defeated Amanda Serrano in July to retain her title. That capped off their trilogy fight, as Taylor won the rivalry 3-0. Taylor is […]
Teofimo Lopez Vs. Shakur Stevenson Breakdown
WBO Junior Welterweight Champion Teofimo Lopez will defend his title against the undefeated Shakur Stevenson on January 31 in New York. Lopez will enjoy the home-crowd advantage as he makes the fourth defense of his WBO Junior Welterweight Title. Lopez captured the 140-pound belt in June 2023 with a victory over Josh Taylor. He enters […]
Isaac Cruz Vs. Lamont Roach Jr. Predictions – ‘He Will Be Too Strong'
Isaac Cruz boxes Lamont Roach Jr. this weekend in a 140-pound clash, as boxing insiders picked their winner. Cruz put his WBC Interim Junior Welterweight Title on the line, which he acquired in July after defeating Omar Salcido. It was the second win on the spin for the Mexican, having previously lost his WBA Junior […]
Janibek Alimkhanuly Vs. Erislandy Lara Preview
IBF/WBO Middleweight Champion Janibek Alimkhanuly is set to face WBA Champion Erislandy Lara on December 6, as we preview this upcoming fight. Janibek enters the fight, having stopped his last four opponents. His most recent outing was a fifth-round stoppage victory over Anauel Ngamissengue in April. The 30-year-old Alimkhanuly hasn’t gone the distance since his […]
Isaac Cruz Vs. Lamont Roach Jr. Preview
Isaac Cruz puts his WBC Interim Junior Welterweight Title on the line against Lamont Roach Jr., as we preview the upcoming December 6 fight. Cruz enters the fight with the first defense of the interim WBC title after beating Omar Salcido in July. It was Cruz’s second straight win since a controversial split decision loss […]
Crawford Names His Price For The Canelo Rematch
Terence Crawford, the undisputed super middleweight champ, is demanding a $100 million purse to grant Canelo Alvarez a rematch. In September, Crawford moved up two weight classes from 154 lbs to 168 lbs to defeat Canelo by a dominant unanimous decision. The victory made Bud the first male boxer in history to achieve undisputed status […]
Jeamie TKV Beats Frazer Clarke In An Upset Win
Jeamie TKV beat Frazer Clarke in a split decision, 115-113 TKV, 115-112 (Clarke), to become the British Heavyweight Champion, as you can see how the bout played out live. Clarke was desperate to return to good form. He defeated Ebenezer Tetteh in April, which followed a split draw and a stoppage loss to Fabio Wardley. […]
Which UFC Star Inspired Canelo Alvarez?
Canelo Alvarez was inspired when he met former UFC flyweight champion Brandon Moreno in 2021. Alvarez is one of Mexico’s biggest boxers. He made history by becoming the first fighter to achieve the undisputed super middleweight title. Alvarez would also become the second fighter to do so, as he repeated this feat by beating William Scull […]
Molly McCann vs Ebonie Cotton: Preview & Betting Tips
The scheduled super-bantamweight showdown between Molly McCann and Ebonie Cotton is a pivotal moment for both fighters, especially McCann, who has the reputation from her UFC days. McCann (1-0, 1 KO), known widely as “Meatball”, has been one of the more recognisable faces in UK combat sports over the last several years. Her reputation was […]
Michael Gukas To Play Chris Eubank Sr. In Michael Watson Film
Michael Gukas plays the role of former two-weight world champion, Chris Eubank Sr., in the upcoming film, The Force: The Michael Watson Story, which is expected to be released next year. The film looks into story of Eubank Sr., who won the WBO belts at both 160 and 168 pounds. Specifically, the film centers on […]
Haney Targets Garcia Rematch
WBO Welterweight Champion Devin Haney is eager to secure a rematch against rival Ryan Garcia in 2026. Haney’s pursuit of the rematch comes after becoming a three-division world champion by scoring a unanimous decision win over Brian Norman Jr. this month, securing the WBO Welterweight Title. Haney has plenty of reasons to run things back […]
Zelfa Barrett vs Liam Dillon: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: Matchroom Boxing The upcoming British lightweight showdown between Zelfa Barrett and Liam Dillon promises to deliver a clash of styles at the NEC in Birmingham on Saturday night. Barrett (33-3, 18 KO’s) enters the contest as the more seasoned and widely recognised figure. His résumé includes world-title experience, high-quality victories, and a reputation […]
Offer Made For Lauren Price Vs. Mikaela Mayer Undisputed Fight
Ben Shalom has confirmed that he is working to finalize an undisputed welterweight title fight between Lauren Price and Mikaela Mayer. This bout is being targeted for 2026 after initial plans to hold it this year fell apart primarily due to financial disagreements. Price is the WBC, WBA, IBF and Ring Magazine Welterweight Champion. She […]
Jimuel Pacquiao Jr. Vs. Brendan Lally Breakdown
Jimuel Pacquiao Jr., prepares to make his professional debut on November 29 against Brendan Lally, as we preview the fight. The event is being promoted by his father’s company, Manny Pacquiao Promotions, marking their first United States show, and Manny Sr. himself is expected to be ringside. Jimuel is making the jump to the pro […]
Are Benavidez And Ramirez Ducking Opetaia?
IBF Cruiserweight Champion Jai Opetaia has accused David Benavidez and Gilberto Ramirez of ducking him. Opetaia’s comments follow after Benavidez (WBC Light Heavyweight Champion) said he would face Ramirez (WBA and WBO Cruiserweight Champion) on Cinco De Mayo after his Anthony Yarde stoppage win. Jai questioned why Ramirez chose to face Benavidez, who only recently […]
Carlos Cuadras Retires – What's His Legacy?
Former WBC Junior Bantamweight Champion Carlos Cuadras has retired at 37, ending his 17-year journey in professional boxing. The 37-year-old from Mexico City made the decision after his eighth-round technical knockout loss to Tomoya Tsuboi on Monday. Cuadras steps away from the sport with a record of 44-6-1 (28 KOs). Cuadras first captured his WBC title […]
Ben Whittaker Vs. Benjamin Gavazi Predictions – ‘He Will Cook Him'
Light heavyweight Ben Whittaker is set for his Matchroom Boxing debut on November 29 against Benjamin Gavazi, as fans picked their winner. This fight is a crucial test for the Olympic medalist, as he seeks to expand his global profile under Matchroom. Whittaker turned down the chance to stay with BOXXER, despite their new deal […]
Frazer Clarke Vs. Jeamie TKV Predictions – ‘Big KO'
Frazer Clarke and Jeamie TKV clash for the vacant British Heavyweight Title, as fans picked their winner. Clarke enters this title shot with inconsistent recent form. He has secured just one victory in his last three outings, a win against Ebenezer Tetteh in April. Before that, Clarke engaged in a dramatic two-fight series with Fabio […]
NYPD Investigates UFC 322 Brawl Involving Dillon Danis
The New York City Police Department (NYPD) are investigating the brawl between Dillon Danis and members of Islam Makhachev’s team at UFC 322. The brawl broke out as Danis was in attendance for Makhachev’s fight against Jack Della Maddalena, as Islam won a unanimous decision to become the new welterweight champion. The brawl came following […]