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Canelo Alvarez Names Next Target After Defeating Edgar Berlanga
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Canelo Alvarez Names Next Target After Defeating Edgar Berlanga

Canelo Alvarez has revealed who he wants to fight next after he defeated Edgar Berlanga to retain his WBC, WBA and WBO super-middleweight titles. The two men were fighting at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, with Alvarez dropping Berlanga on his way to a wide unanimous decision win. Canelo was in control throughout the […]

Matchroom Lose Purse Bid For Jaron Ennis vs. Karen Chukhadzian Fight
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Matchroom Lose Purse Bid For Jaron Ennis vs. Karen Chukhadzian Fight

The purse bid between Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and mandatory challenger Karen Chukhadzian took place today, but in a shock twist the outcome isn’t what most people would have expected. Ennis was hoping to secure a unification showdown against WBO champion Brian Norman Jr, who had been elevated after Terence Crawford opted to vacate the belt […]

Fabio Wardley Reveals Reason Why He Signed With Frank Warren And Queensberry
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Fabio Wardley Reveals Reason Why He Signed With Frank Warren And Queensberry

Fabio Wadley has made the decision to sign with Frank Warren and Queensberry Promotions ahead of his next fight, and he has now explained why he has joined forces with the legendary promoter. British, Commonwealth, WBO European and WBA Continental heavyweight champion Wardley returns to action on the Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol card in […]

Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol Full Undercard Announced With Shock Fights Included
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Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol Full Undercard Announced With Shock Fights Included

The highly-anticipated undisputed light-heavyweight title fight between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol takes place in Saudi Arabia in October, and now the full undercard for the event has been announced, with some surprise inclusions on the bill. WBC, WBO and IBF champion Beterbiev takes on WBA title-holder Bivol, with the victor walking away with all […]

Canelo Alvarez Number One Contender Sends Out Huge Warning Ahead Of Fight
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Canelo Alvarez Number One Contender Sends Out Huge Warning Ahead Of Fight

Canelo Alvarez is set to defend his WBC, WBA and WBO super-middleweight titles against Edgar Berlanga next month, but that hasn’t stopped another man who is number one contender for one of his belts sending out a huge warning and declaring he’s the best in the division. Canelo takes on Berlanga at the T-Mobile Arena […]

Frank Warren Names Best Featherweight In The World As Title Fight Announced
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Frank Warren Names Best Featherweight In The World As Title Fight Announced

The featherweight division has been a hot weight class in boxing over the last few years, and now promoter Frank Warren has declared who he feels is ‘unquestionably the best featherweight in the world’ as a new title fight has been announced. Four different belt-holders currently operate the 126lb division, with Rey Vargas holding the […]

Deontay Wilder Called Out By British World Champion
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Deontay Wilder Called Out By British World Champion

Deontay Wilder has had a tough time as of late after suffering two consecutive defeats. It’s currently unknown whether the ‘Bronze Bomber’ will fight again, but that hasn’t stopped a reigning British world champion calling out the American. Just four years ago, Wilder was the WBC heavyweight champion and his undefeated record stood at 42-0-1, […]

Last Man To Fight Conor Benn In UK Announces Retirement
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Last Man To Fight Conor Benn In UK Announces Retirement

Conor Benn hasn’t fought in the UK since April 2022, and now the man who was in the opposite corner that night has announced his retirement from the sport. Chris van Heerden made his debut back in 2006, and in 2011 won the vacant IBO world title, defending it against the likes of Matthew Hatton […]

Naoya Inoue Called Out By New World Champion
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Naoya Inoue Called Out By New World Champion

Naoya Inoue is regarded as one of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the world and has become undisputed champion in multiple weight classes, but now a new world champion has said he is more than willing to step into the ring with ‘The Monster.’ Inoue was last in action in May, when he defended his […]

Vergil Ortiz Defeats Serhii Bohachuk In Fight Of The Year Contender
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Vergil Ortiz Defeats Serhii Bohachuk In Fight Of The Year Contender

Vergil Ortiz came out on top in a fight of the year contender as he defeated Serhii Bohachuk to win the WBC interim super-welterweight title. It was an incredible back and forth battle between the two men, which saw Ortiz recover from being dropped twice, the first times he has been down in his professional […]

Imane Khelif Wins Olympic Gold Medal
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Imane Khelif Wins Olympic Gold Medal

Imane Khelif is an Olympic champion after she defeated Yang Liu in the women’s boxing welterweight final at the Paris 2024 to win the gold medal. Algeria’s Khelif dominated the action across all three rounds and won the fight against China’s Liu by unanimous decision to be the last one standing in her weight class […]