The topic of Anthony Joshua’s next opponent has been one of prolonged speculation, with various heavyweights being linked to a big money fight with ‘AJ’ since he was defeated by Oleksandr Usyk for a second time in August. Otto Wallin, Demsey McKean and Zhilei Zhang have all been touted as potential comeback options for Joshua, […]
Eddie Hearn has provided an update on the current standing of Conor Benn’s career, and claimed the young welterweight will return to action in the not too distant future. Speaking on the DAZN Boxing Show, Hearn revealed the WBC had not yet provided an official ruling regarding Benn’s failed VADA tests ahead of his eventually […]
With their fight at Manchester Arena looming large and the build up almost over, it’s safe to say a touch of animosity has marinated between Chris Eubank Jr and Liam Smith. And Eubank threw some extra spice into proceedings in a recent interview with Sky Sports, claiming he had been on the receiving end of […]
Gervonta Davis’ fight with Hector Luis Garcia last weekend broke the Capital One Arena’s all time gate record, cementing Davis’ place as one of the biggest draws in the sport. The sold out crowd of 19,731 in Washington DC generated over $5 million dollars in ticket revenue, beating the venue’s prior record holder, which was […]
Former foes Carl Froch and George Groves will team up on the January 21 at the Manchester Arena, where they will both be working as part of the broadcast team for Chris Eubank Jr vs Liam Smith. Once opponents and bitter rivals, the two have buried the hatchet and now even tour the country together […]
Conor Benn has this week released footage of him hitting the pads poolside whilst on holiday in Australia, potentially indicating that a return to the ring might be around the corner. Benn has always pleaded his innocence over the drugs test saga and promoter Eddie Hearn revealed he would soon be “making a move” with […]
This week finally saw some movement regarding Anthony Joshua’s training situation, after reports circulated that the former unified heavyweight champion had chosen Derrick James ahead of his comeback fight in April. Although there has been no official confirmation, Eddie Hearn did reveal that AJ has made his decision and everything seems to suggest James will […]
The long time beef between Leonard Ellerbe and Eddie Hearn continued this week, when the American berated Hearn over his comments on Gervonta Davis. Hearn described Davis as “not a deep thinker” and “not articulate” in an interview on the DAZN Boxing Show yesterday, words which appear to have not gone down too well stateside. […]
Roy Jones Jr has taken a subtle dig at Liam Smith ahead of his fight with Chris Eubank Jr, claiming Eubank is capable of beating Smith without his input. Eubank has trained under the former four-weight world champion since 2021, and has picked up three comfortable victories since. Despite Smith being a former world champion […]
Carl Froch revealed he was on the receiving end of some stick from Tyson Fury last year when ‘The Gypsy King’ teased him about beating his stadium numbers. Fury’s win over Dillian Whyte at Wembley was attended by around 94,000 fans, smashing Froch’s prize figure of 80,000 in his rematch against George Groves in 2014. […]
The upcoming all British clash between Chris Eubank Jr will be available to watch on DAZN in various international territories, it was announced today. The event will be shown exclusively in the UK on Sky Sports Box Office, but the streaming app confirmed that customers in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Japan and the USA would be […]
Eddie Hearn has spoken this week about the recent incident involving UFC president, Dana White. Whilst appearing on the DAZN Boxing Show, Hearn was hesitant to delve too deep on the video that circulated of White, instead speaking only of the positive personal relationship he has enjoyed with the American. Footage obtained by TMZ showed […]