Fighting

Jermell Charlo and Brian Castano keep the run of big fights rolling, as the top two junior middleweights in the world meet once again, this time looking to give us a definitive winner and crown an undisputed 154 lb champion after their draw 10 months ago. Our live updates will come in this stream, including

Here’s a bit of news I really hope isn’t true. Michael Zerafa took to Facebook yesterday to confirm an announcement from NunanBoy Promotions that he’d been offered a fight with Jaime Munguia. The fight has quite a bit more divisional implications than it would have before Zerafa’s (30-4, 19 KO) mauling of Isaac Hardman a

Less than a week after longtime rival Kell Brook announced he’ll be walking away from the sport of boxing, Amir Khan has posted a message on social media this morning telling all his fans that he’s calling it a career too. “It’s time to hang up my gloves,” Khan posted on Twitter. “I feel blessed

Former titleholders Elwin Soto and Hekkie Budler are set to meet on June 25 in Mexicali, Mexico, Zanfer Boxing have announced. Soto (19-2, 13 KO) won the WBO junior flyweight title in 2019, scoring a controversial 12th round stoppage over Angel “Tito” Acosta. He made successful defenses against Carlos Buitrago and Katsunari Takayama in 2020

Vergil Ortiz Jr. will narrowly avoid a full-year layoff. Oscar De La Hoya tells Dan Rafael that the welterweight blue-chipper, who hasn’t seen action since an August 14th dismantling of Egidijus Kavaliauskas will return to the ring this coming August 6th. The opponent and location have yet to be finalized; all we know at this

Golden Boy Fight Night is back on Thursday again, and tonight’s main event will see flyweight contender Angel Acosta take on Janiel Rivera, plus four more fights from the Fantasy Springs in Indio, Calif. You can watch live at 9 pm ET on DAZN and also on YouTube free for everyone, if you don’t have

Rising welterweight star Jaron “Boots” Ennis takes what he hopes will be a final step toward a world title fight on Saturday, as he faces former Olympian Custio Clayton in the main support bout on Showtime’s Charlo vs Castano 2 card. The 24-year-old Ennis (28-0, 26 KO) has looked like the real deal thus far,

During this video interview with Marcos Villegas of Fight Hub TV, Jermell Charlo talks about this weekend’s rematch with Brian Castano and why he’s not looking to let the fight go to the cards this time around. Check out some excerpts of what Charlo had to say below. Charlo on what changes he wants to

With unified super bantamweight world champion Stephen Fulton set to make a defense of his titles against former unified champion Daniel Roman on June 4th in Minneapolis, airing live on Showtime, Fulton spoke to the media about the bout during today’s opening press conference. “Everything has been great,” Fulton said. “Camp has been amazing and

Daniel Roman tells the world that he’s really excited for this chance to become a unified champion for a second time in his June 4th fight against Stephen Fulton. Roman says he’s been putting the work in and come fight night he’s got to be ready to perform . “It’s been a great training camp.

It’s Tuesday, so the latest episode of Prophets of Goom has arrived, and boy howdy it’s a big’un with John Hansen and myself, Scott Christ, with a lot to talk about following Dmitry Bivol’s upset win over Canelo Alvarez. Will they do the rematch right away? Should Canelo do the rematch right away, or fight

Jaron “Boots” Ennis is one of boxing’s most notable rising stars, a 24-year-old welterweight out of Philadelphia who has picked up increasing buzz with routine appearances on PBC shows in the last couple of years. He’ll return to action this Saturday, facing Canada’s Custio Clayton (19-0-1, 12 KO) in an IBF eliminator on the Charlo

Edgar Berlanga’s really big on fighting former title challengers lately. The super middleweight prospect is set to headline a June 11th ESPN show at Madison Square Garden’s Hulu Theater against Colombia’s Roamer Alexis Angulo. The 24-year-old Berlanga (19-0, 16 KO) has struggled to find his footing since an explosive career start saw him score 16

Rankings go up on Mondays. Ranked fights this week: Heavyweight: (10) Tony Yoka vs Martin Bakole, May 14 Junior Middleweight: (1) Jermell Charlo vs (1) Brian Castano, May 14 Welterweight: (5) Jaron Ennis vs Custio Clayton, May 14 Flyweight: (8) Angel Acosta vs Janiel Rivera, May 12 Women’s P4P: (6) Delfine Persoon vs Elhem Mekhaled,

Before Dmitry Bivol beat Canelo Alvarez on Saturday night, the last fighter to score a win over the Mexican superstar was Floyd Mayweather, way back in 2013, when a 22-year-old Canelo was beaten by Mayweather, then the reigning pound-for-pound king. And it looks like Mayweather cashed in a little bit on Canelo’s latest setback, posting

DAZN and Social Media, 4:00 pm ET, Zurdo vs Boesel press conference. DAZN and YouTube, 8:00 pm ET, Angel Acosta vs Janiel Rivera. Golden Boy Thursdays are back quickly! Figure on one a month, but we’ll see how long they last this time around. Acosta-Rivera isn’t as good a matchup on paper as Diaz-Gesta was,

Canelo Alvarez suffered his first loss since 2013 on Saturday night, with Dmitry Bivol winning a clear decision over him in their Las Vegas main event on DAZN pay-per-view. Canelo (57-2-2, 39 KO) spoke at his post-fight press conference, and wasn’t quite so congratulatory as he was in the ring immediately after the fight, questioning

Kell Brook, a former welterweight titleholder and standout fighter in his generation, has announced his retirement from boxing at age 36. Brook gave the news to Gareth A. Davies at the Telegraph, and had this to say: “I’ve had a long chat with my family and my parents, and it’s over for me. I’ll never