WBC lightweight title holder Devin Haney feels three-weight champion Jorge Linares will bring out the best in him and show the American belongs at elite level. Haney (25-0, 18 KOs) faces Venezuelan veteran Linares (47-5, 29 KOs) at the Michelob ULTRA Arena at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas on May 29, live on DAZN, keen to illustrate his […]
Irish KO artist Stephen McKenna is confident Conor Benn wouldn’t be able to handle his firepower in a shootout. The Monaghan banger has halted all seven of his opponents to date and is angling for number eight when he meets Pole Damian Haus, live on Channel 5, on the Sam Eggington vs Carlos Molina undercard at […]
WBO No.1 Jack Catterall will be a fascinated ringside observer in Las Vegas on Saturday when WBC and WBO title holder Jose Ramirez and Scotland’s WBA Super and IBF champion Josh Taylor battle for the undisputed 140lbs crown. The winner this weekend has agreed to face long-time WBO mandatory challenger Catterall who is looking forward […]
Unable to trade punches, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have swapped insults outside of the ring. With their long-trumpeted mega-fight having hit the rocks after a truly catastrophic 48 hours, Fury and Joshua played the blame game on social media on Tuesday night in some heated exchanges. Emotions were high after arbitration judge Daniel Weinstein ruled […]
Gervonta Davis believes his step into the 140lbs division represents his stiffest challenge yet. Having already won world title belts at 130lbs and 135lbs, ‘Tank’ is rolling into the 140lbs division and expecting warfare when he meets WBA ‘Regular’ champion Mario Barrios at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta on June 26. With major fights […]
Two-weight world champion turned boxing analyst Timothy Bradley feels that Jose Ramirez can topple Josh Taylor in their undisputed 140lbs title fight at the Virgin Hotels Las Vegas resort this weekend. WBA Super and IBF champion Taylor (17-0, 13 KOs) is a healthy 4/9 favourite, but the Scot has boxed less than a round in […]
Deontay Wilder’s trainer Malik Scott says the ‘Bronze Bomber’ has no interest in taking step aside money to allow an undisputed heavyweight title fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua to take place. Fury had claimed that Wilder was looking for a $20 million pay-off to move aside. With Fury-Joshua poised to be announced for […]
Jermall Charlo is eyeing the marquee names at 160lbs and 168lbs and will not let Mexican puncher Juan Macías Montiel block his path when they meet at the Toyota Center in Houston on June 19. The heavy-handed Montiel (22-4-2, 22 KOs) steamrollered James Kirkland in a round last December and is planning to add his name to […]
Badou Jack believes he is on course to exact revenge over WBA Regular light-heavyweight champion Jean Pascal when they rematch on the Floyd Mayweather vs Logan Paul undercard at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens on June 6. Back in December 2019, before the onset of the Coronavirus, Jack lost a disputed split decision to […]
WBC lightweight title holder Devin Haney feels three-weight champion Jorge Linares will represent the sternest test of his career to date when they lock horns at the Michelob ULTRA Arena in the Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, on May 29. Haney (25-0, 18 KOs) is engaged in his final week of training camp and keen to prove […]
The career of European cruiserweight champion Tommy McCarthy got another boost following his latest win at the weekend. Not only did the 30-year-old successfully defend his title for the first time on Saturday night against Alexandru Jur but soon after it was announced that he would face Chris Billam-Smith in a cruiserweight grudge match this […]
Charlie Edwards hopes to return in a “tough” 10 or 12 fight for an international title in his next fight. The former WBC flyweight champion, who has moved up the super flyweight division, was speaking in a Queensbury Promotions press release where Edwards revealed that he and his family have moved to Portugal. Edwards is […]