Eddie Hearn says that despite speculation Conor Benn will not be fighting Chris Eubank Jr. Rumours surfaced online that the two British stars were in talks to face one another despite the 13lbs fighting weight that separates them. News of a big fight for welterweight Benn has been teased on social media but Hearn told […]
The build-up so far to Oleksandr Usyk-Anthony Joshua 2 has been respectful but the former champion believes he doesn’t have the Ukrainian’s respect. Two press conferences in Jeddah and London have come and gone with all eyes looking ahead to their rematch in Saudi Arabia on August 20. Joshua has now spent enough time in […]
After Joe Joyce beat Christian Hammer last weekend many questions put to ‘The Juggernaut’ were about him fighting for a world heavyweight title. The WBO number one contender is in line for a shot at the Oleksandr Usyk-Anthony Joshua 2 winner and has even been mentioned as an opponent for Tyson Fury by the WBC […]
With the Canelo Alvarez-Ryan Garcia beef still carrying on Eddie Hearn was asked for his view on the public fallout. Hearn currently promotes the Mexican superstar and speaking on The DAZN Boxing Show the Matchroom supremo says that Canelo Alvarez is always going to tell you how he feels no matter what. “Ryan keeps putting […]
Any hope that Tommy Fury had of landing a fight against Jake Paul is now over with the American moving on to a new opponent. Sports Illustrated reported that the YouTube sensation turned fighter will box Hasim Rahman Jr on August 6 at Madison Square Garden. Fury had until Wednesday (today, July 6) to sort […]
Promoter Dmitry Salita will speak to Boxxer CEO Ben Shalom about a potential clash between Jarrell Miller and Dillian Whyte. Salita represents the controversial American heavyweight who beat Ariel Esteban Bracamonte by unanimous decision in Argentina on June 23. The victory signalled his return after four years away from boxing having been banned from the […]
Claressa Shields and Savannah Marshall came face to face today as their Undisputed Female Middleweight Title fight was officially announced in London. The two protagonists lead an historic all-female card on September at the O2 Arena with the Super Featherweight Unification battle between Mikaela Mayer and Alycia Baumgardner filling the chief support lot. Other bouts […]
Frank Warren’s summer season of shows carries on this Saturday night at Copper Box in London with unbeaten star Hamzah Sheeraz headlining for the first time. The towering 23-year-old is now campaigning at middleweight and faces Francisco Emanuel Torres for the vacant WBC Silver Middleweight Title. Sheeraz has been tipped for great things by Warren […]
Usually polite and respectful in the build up to his fights Canelo Alvarez is not holding back with his opinions on Gennadiy Golovkin. The two fighters will square off on September 17 at the T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas for a third time with Golovkin yet to register a win against the Mexican. Since rumours of […]
Liam Smith has always been confident that he would beat Chris Eubank Jr if they were to fight, and his belief increased after some past sparring sessions. The two men both now fight on Sky Sports after Smith put pen to paper on a multi-fight promotional deal four days ago with Boxxer. Although the 33-year-old […]
Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson says Anthony Joshua needs to use some boxing fundamentals if he is to beat Oleksandr Usyk second time round. The Brit challenges the Ukrainian on August 20 in Saudi Arabia as he bids to win back the three heavyweight titles, he lost to Usyk last year. Joshua’s confusing performance on […]
Following his heavy defeat to Zolani Tete on Saturday night at Wembley Arena Jason Cunningham has released a statement saying he is ‘gutted but healthy’. The 32-year-old jumped from British and European competition to take on the former two-weight world champion. However, ‘The Iceman’ found Tete too hot to handle with the South African’s skills […]