Fighting

Today marked the official kickoff press conference for David Benavidez vs Caleb Plant, a super middleweight fight arguably a long time in the making, and one that will finally come to fruition on March 25. Both fighters showed up to the press event to officially announce and promote their bout, and you can read some

Whether or not Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk trade hands on the 29th, we’re guaranteed some quality heavyweight action in April. Frank Warren announced today that WBO interim champ Joe Joyce will face Zhilei Zhang on April 15th at London’s Copper Box Arena. Joyce (15-0, 14 KO) hit a quiet patch in his career after

Erik Bazinyan and Yves Ulysse Jr return in separate bouts tonight from Montreal, with the Eye of the Tiger show going live at 7 pm ET on ESPN+ in the United States. Bazinyan will face Alantez Fox in the 10-round super middleweight main event, while Ulysse takes on Gabriel Gollaz Valenzuela in the 10-round junior

Francis Ngannou is a free agent right now, and while he has spoken frequently about possibly boxing Tyson Fury, Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn says that if he were involved, he would go with Anthony Joshua as Ngannou’s first opponent That part is kind of a “duh,” since Hearn promotes Joshua and doesn’t promote Fury, but

At 41 years of age, former women’s world titleholder Cecilia Braekhus is looking to get back to the pinnacle. Braekhus lost her belts to Jessica McCaskill in 2020 but still has a desire to regain that championship position, so tells Sky Sports that fights against either Natasha Jonas or Terri Harper at 154 lbs are

Artur Beterbiev wants to fight Dmitry Bivol for undisputed light heavyweight supremacy. Dmitry Bivol wants to fight Artur Beterbiev for undisputed light heavyweight supremacy. Bob Arum and Eddie Hearn have, usually grudgingly, acknowledged that they’d let Artur Beterbiev fight Dmitry Bivol for undisputed light heavyweight supremacy. Mauricio Sulaiman says no. Speaking to Izquierdazo, the WBC

Free agent super middleweight Edgar Berlanga is attracting plenty of attention following his split with Top Rank, which shouldn’t be any surprise considering he’s a young, undefeated, charismatic fighter who has made a bit of a name for himself, even if questions about his upside do remain. Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn spoke about the

Someone prepare Jimmy Lennon Jr.: It’s not Showtime anymore. Instead, get ready for “Paramount+ With Showtime” on cable and streaming. Earlier today, Deadline published a story citing internal communications from Chris McCarthy, President and CEO of Paramount Media Networks, and Bob Bakish, President and CEO of parent company Paramount Global, outlining the complete restructuring and

Andres Cortes will return to action on this Friday’s Top Rank card, facing Luis Melendez on the prelims of the Navarrete vs Wilson show in Glendale, Ariz., and says that while he’s not looking past that fight, he and his team do have their sights set on bigger names in 2023. “I’m excited for this

Adrien Broner is scheduled for an upcoming PPV bout on BLK Prime, and takes some time to talk to Marcos Villegas about his comeback to boxing after going through a dark period in his life. Broner, who says he still has more to accomplish, adds that he’s put his vices in a box and is

Jake Paul and Tommy Fury are officially set to meet on Feb. 26, the third time the two have been scheduled for a fight — once a year in 2021, 2022, and now 2023 — and finally went face-to-face this past weekend, getting into the ring for a trash talk session during the Beterbiev vs

There was some buzz yesterday, after Terence Crawford was spotted in a photo with Golden Boy promoters Oscar De La Hoya and Bernard Hopkins. The natural inclination was to assume that Crawford could potentially be making a move to Golden Boy, and in this conversation with Marcos Villegas of Fight Hub TV, De La Hoya

ESPN+ and Social Media, 3:00 pm ET, Navarrete vs Wilson weigh-in. DAZN and Social Media, 1:00 pm ET, Serrano vs Cruz press conference. ESPN+ and Social Media, 3:00 pm ET, Navarrete vs Wilson weigh-in. ESPN+, 7:00 pm ET, Erik Bazinyan vs Alantez Fox. Bazinyan is 27 years old and getting to that point where the

It wasn’t Ryan Garcia staying fresh ahead of a potential Tank Davis fight, and it wasn’t even Alexis Rocha vs Anthony Young. Instead, we got short notice replacement George Ashie in the main event, and though Ashie endured a tremendous amount of punishment, he was never a real threat to Alexis Rocha tonight. Rocha (22-1,

Artur Beterbiev defends his three light heavyweight titles today against Anthony Yarde, with the fight headlining a show from London. We’ll be here with live coverage starting from 2:30 pm ET, with the card streaming live on ESPN+ in the United States. It also will air on BT Sport in the United Kingdom, where it

Alexis Rocha returns to the ring tonight to face short-notice opponent George Ashie, headlining a four-fight bill on Golden Boy’s first card of 2023, which also includes returns for Floyd Schofield and Bektemir Melikuziev, and a WBO eliminator at 105 lbs. The show will go live at 8 pm ET on DAZN, and the eliminator

Jake Donovan first broke the news on Tuesday, but now it’s official. Hank Lundy, who stepped in to fight Adrien Broner on February 25th when Ivan Redkach withdrew due to a promotional dispute, has withdrawn as well after reportedly suffering a cut in training that left him under medical suspension. BLK Prime announced today that

The saga between Chris Eubank Jr and Liam Smith may not be over after all. Following Eubank’s unlikely early knockout loss to Smith last weekend, Sky Sports is now reporting that Eubank’s team are thinking about filing an official appeal of the result with the British Board of Control. Promoter Kalle Sauerland, who works with