Conor Benn has responded to suggestions that his fight with Chris Eubank Jr is in doubt. The WBA Continental welterweight champion is deep into preparations for the October 8 clash. Benn (21-0, 14 KOs) was all set to meet the son of Chris Eubank Sr., who has a record of 32-2 with 23 KOs, at […]
Barry McGuigan has advised Anthony Joshua to rest before coming back to the ring, and to makes change to his team in the process. The former WBA featherweight world champion was talking in the aftermath of the London fighter’s latest defeat. Joshua, 32, was beaten in a rematch by Oleksandr Usyk at the Jeddah Superdome […]
Luis Ortiz has just suffered the third defeat of his career but he is already looking for a route back to the upper echelons of the sport’s premier division. The 43-year-old was dropped three times against former unified world heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on September 4 but […]
Subriel Matias has said that his world title fight has been postponed. He had been ordered to face Jeremias Ponce, but provided an update on social media. Matias, 30, had been set to meet Ponce for the vacant IBF super-lightweight world title. Rumours were swirling that the fight would be confirmed for October 15, but […]
Frank Warren says people are “massively buying” into the idea of influencers moving into the sport of boxing. The veteran fight promoter has been in the game for several decades and has been through plenty. But Warren, 70, knows that the game is moving on around him and reckons it is just a matter of […]
Frank Warren has spoken about how he made the decision to sign Tyson Fury when the fighter was at his lowest ebb. The Queensberry boss is in the promotional corner of the current WBC heavyweight champion and has been since his comeback to the ring following a mental health hiatus of nearly three years. Fury, […]
Dillian Whyte is likely to confirm a new broadcast partner sooner rather than later as he looks to return to the ring. The former WBC world heavyweight title challenger has been out since being stopped by Tyson Fury in a challenge for the green and gold WBC belt earlier this year. Whyte was taken out […]
Tyson Fury has been mocked for ‘running’ away from an undisputed heavyweight clash with Oleksandr Usyk by the latter’s manager. The WBC champion has been trying to goad Anthony Joshua into fighting him in a long-awaited British grudge match over the last few days. Fury posted a series of videos to Twitter on Thursday in […]
Tyson Fury signed a huge tattoo of his own face on the arm of one of his super fans. The 34-year-old world champion bumped into the fan in what appeared to be a hotel lobby. Fury, who initially accused the man of being a fan of his fellow British star Anthony Joshua, took out his […]
Deontay Wilder has revealed that he will struggle to patch up the disdain he has for Tyson Fury. The former WBC heavyweight champion shared a ring with the Brit three times, losing twice by stoppage, and is set to return from last year’s defeat on October 15. Wilder faces Robert Helenius at the Barclays Center […]
Tyson Fury has nailed his colours to the mast in terms of a potential heavyweight showdown between Deontay Wilder and Andy Ruiz Jr. The WBC world champion in the sport’s premier division is in the process of negotiating an all-British clash against Anthony Joshua. Fury, who was called out by WBA Super, IBF, IBO and […]
Jake Paul has forced Dana White to eat his words by announcing he will fight Anderson Silva despite the UFC boss insisting he would never do it. The YouTuber will be back between the ropes next month against the former octagon champion. Paul will meet Silva at the Gila River Arena in Phoenix, Arizona on […]