Fighting

It won’t be where we thought it would end up, but they got the when right. Teofimo Lopez is officially set to make his 140 lb. debut against Pedro Campa on August 13th at Resorts World Las Vegas. The fact that Top Rank didn’t even bother to put Campa’s (34-1-1, 23 KO) face on the

Rankings go up on Mondays. Ranked fights this week: Lightweight: (5) Ryan Garcia vs Javier Fortuna, July 16 Junior Bantamweight: (2) Kazuto Ioka vs Donnie Nietes, July 13 Flyweight: (6) Ricardo Sandoval vs David Jimenez, July 16 Junior Flyweight: (5) Daniel Matellon vs Ivan Garcia, July 16 Minimumweight: (7) Erick Rosa vs Carlos Ortega, July

Derek Chisora and Kubrat Pulev will meet in a rematch that no one was much asking for but makes enough logical sense, headlining a Matchroom show today on DAZN from London’s O2 Arena. Updates and discussion will take place in the comments section of this post, including round by round scores for the fights. We’ll

YouTube, 1:00 pm ET, Jake Paul vs Hasim Rahman Jr press conference. Not actually 100 percent sure this is streaming, but am guessing that it will. ESPN+ and Social Media, 4:00 pm ET, Barboza vs Zorrilla press conference. ESPN+ and Social Media, 4:00 pm ET, Barboza vs Zorrilla weigh-in. DAZN and Social Media, 4:00 pm

Rey Vargas won a world title in a second weight division tonight, beating Mark Magsayo by split decision in San Antonio to take the WBC featherweight belt. Official scores were 115-112 twice for Vargas, and a card of 114-113 for Magsayo. Both of Bad Left Hook’s unofficial cards were 115-112 in favor of Vargas. Vargas

Derek Chisora was the underdog, was counted out, and some felt he should have retired before today’s rematch with Kubrat Pulev. But Chisora pulled off the surprise in London, scoring arguably the best win of his career at age 38 Chisora (33-12, 23 KO) won a split decision over Pulev (29-3, 14 KO) on scores

Mark Magsayo will defend his WBC featherweight title against Rey Vargas in the main event of tonight’s Showtime Championship Boxing tripleheader from San Antonio, and we’ll be here with live updates and results. Round-by-round coverage from Wil Esco will start at 9 pm ET in this stream: In addition to the main event, Brandon Figueroa

Former undisputed junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor has taken a lot of heat for his performance against Jack Catterall in February, particularly since most believe he was plainly gifted with an undeserved decision. Well, Taylor tells Sky Sports that he believes a lot of his career achievements have been largely overlooked in favor of the

Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn took some time to chat with our friends at Fight Hub TV about his proclamation that the trilogy fight between Canelo Alvarez and Gennadiy Golovkin is a much bigger one than a potential undisputed unification fight between Errol Spence and Terence Crawford. Obviously a statement like that is going to raise

We’ve got a mildly quiet weekend coming in boxing, but at least louder than last week, and on the whole, louder than the next two — boy, this is not a great stretch for the ol’ sweet science, huh? Anyway, Derek Chisora and Kubrat Pulev will meet again in a DAZN main event from London,

Remember back in the first week of June when Adrien Broner said he’d be fighting Omar Figueroa on July 23rd in Chicago, and then we got a month of radio silence? We’ve got an update. Various sources report that the pair are now set to square off at Hollywood, Florida’s Seminole Hard Rock Hotel &

Ahead of this weekend’s WBC featherweight title fight where Rey Vargas will challenge Mark Magsayo for the green strap, Vargas talks about gearing up for this matchup and why he believes he’s got what it takes to once again become a world champion. “I’ve been preparing well for this fight,” Vargas said. “I’m always looking

The hits keep coming for top welterweight prospect Rashidi Ellis. Julius Julianis revealed earlier today that Alberto Palmetta, who was slated to welcome “Speedy” back to the ring this Saturday after nearly two years away, aggravated a back injury he suffered during training and has been forced to withdraw. Francisco Salazar says a replacement is

Ahead of their September 10 undisputed middleweight title unification, Savannah Marshall says she’s not getting all too wrapped up in the pre-fight banter with Claressa Shields, and adds she feels plenty comfortable despite being in Shields presence during their promotional run. Marshall tells Sky Sports that she’s familiar with Shields style and attitude, and believes

Floyd Mayweather just took some time to chat with Fight Hype about his thoughts on the war or words between former training partners Canelo Alvarez and Ryan Garcia. Since Garcia departed Team Canelo he’s been fairly vocal about not being pleased with how things worked out over there, and here Floyd suggests that Garcia needs

Dan Rafael reports that visa issues have knocked former title challenger Ricardo Nunez out of Saturday’s bout with unbeaten Frank Martin, which was set to open Showtime’s Mark Magsayo vs. Rey Vargas tripleheader. Despite the short notice, the relevant parties have scrounged up a surprisingly solid replacement in Jackson Marinez. The Dominican Republic’s Marinez (19-2,

The September 10th Claressa Shields vs. Savannah Marshall/Mikaela Mayer vs. Alycia Baumgardner doubleheader is set to feature a low barrier of entry. Top Rank officially confirmed earlier reports that the card will air on ESPN+ in the United States to go along with the Sky Sports broadcast across the pond. We also got a fresh

The Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury saga continues. As you may recall if you care about this, Fury was denied a visa to enter the United States last week, which scrapped the New York press conference for their scheduled Aug. 6 fight on Showtime PPV at Madison Square Garden. Since then, it’s been pretty quiet.