Matchroom Boxing has announced its fight schedule for the first four months of 2021 with the highlight undoubtedly being the confirmation of the heavyweight rematch between Alexander Povetkin and Dillian Whyte on March 6. The schedule kicks...

With lightweight stars Teofimo Lopez, Ryan Garcia, Gervonta Davis and Devin Haney perhaps ambitiously dubbed boxing’s new ‘Four Kings’, George Kambosos Jr. insists he is ready to infiltrate the throne room and seize the undisputed cro...

Tyson Fury will never face Deontay Wilder again despite the Bronze Bomber’s attempts to resurrect their previously contracted trilogy fight through mediation. According to Fury’s co-promoter Bob Arum, the ‘Gypsy King’ will refuse to...

The last 12 months have featured barely believable changes to our everyday lives as the Covid-19 Pandemic continues to ravage the world we knew and regularly took for granted. But one thing hasn’t changed in 2020, 2021 or, indeed, any mom...

Three-time world light-heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev’s eagerly awaited January 30 clash with Bektemir ‘Bek Bully’ Melikuziev now appears doomed after the Russian veteran returned a positive test for synthetic testosterone. ...

Dillian Whyte is not sure old rival Anthony Joshua has the same appetite for war after mentioning retirement and displaying a more calculated boxing approach in his last two bouts. Whyte naturally hopes to face Joshua for a third time after...

Stephen Fulton hopes to become the latest champion from the storied fight city of Philadelphia when he battles WBO super-bantamweight king Angelo Leo at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, on January 23. Fulton believes he po...

Ryan Garcia is currently riding high after his breakthrough victory over Luke Campbell earlier this month. Yet, with a number of lucrative options available at 135lbs, Garcia has said a clash with Manny Pacquiao remains his ultimate goal. A...

The rematch between Russian warhorse Alexander Povetkin and Brixton banger Dillian Whyte will take place on March 6. Povetkin-Whyte II is expected to be officially announced later this week as part of a raft of Matchroom Boxing shows after ...

The mega-fight between rival heavyweight champions Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua should be signed and sealed within the fortnight, according to the Gypsy King’s US promoter Bob Arum. With the second wave of the Covid-19 Pandemic still rag...

Carl Frampton will have close to home advantage when he bids to become a three-weight world champion against WBO 130lbs king Jamel Herring in London on February 27. It may not be the cauldron of Belfast, but Frampton will be in familiar ter...

World-rated middleweight contender Chris Eubank Jr. has signed a promotional deal with Team Sauerland. Currently the WBA’s No.1 ranked fighter and ‘Interim’ champion at 160lbs, the Brighton man has been patiently waiting f...

Never short of a verbal blow, Billy Joe Saunders believes old enemy Chris Eubank Jr. lacks the ‘minerals’ and ability to ever make it to the pinnacle of boxing. The WBO super-middleweight champion has said he has no interest in ...

Undisputed lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez is not short of marketable contenders in boxing’s most fascinating division.  Having upset pound-for-pound supremo Vasiliy Lomachenko last October, the New Yorker is currently leading a p...

Former WBA heavyweight title holder Lucas Browne says he no longer has an interest in fighting unbeaten English champion Fabio Wardley. The duo were slated to meet each other last year but terms could not be finalised with the Ipswich man r...

Hailed as the ‘future of boxing’ last weekend by broadcasters DAZN, lightweight star Ryan Garcia has said he plans to leave the sport in four years to ‘battle hate’ in America. Garcia, who has a huge presence on social networks incl...

Recent IBF heavyweight title challenger Kubrat Pulev would like to fight rival contender Dillian Whyte later this year, according to his co-promoter Ivaylo Gotzev. Veteran Pulev produced a determined display before WBA Super, WBO and IBF he...

With the boxing world pondering the outcome of fights involving undisputed lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez and the chasing pack of Ryan Garcia, Gervonta Davis and Devin Haney, reality has set in. The IBF has ordered Lopez (16-0, 12 KOs) ...

Four-weight champion Adrien Broner is set to return to the ring after a two-year hiatus against Mexican 140-pounder Pedro Campa in a Showtime main event on February 13, according to Mike Coppinger of The Athletic. The divisive Broner (33-4...

WBC lightweight champion Devin Haney hopes for a defining fight with Teofimo Lopez in 2021 before a move to 140lbs in the not-too-distant future. The Las Vegas based Haney does not believe a clash with WBC interim title-holder and mandatory...

Hopes of Californian star Ryan Garcia fighting East Coast rival Gervonta Davis are rising after the duo traded barbs on Mike Tyson’s Hotboxin’ Podcast. Fresh from his breakout seventh round KO of Luke Campbell last weekend, Garcia (21-0...