Shakur Stevenson claims he is boxing’s next big superstar while Oscar Valdez wants to be considered as a Mexican great. The two men talked the talk just a few days out from their highly anticipated super-featherweight unification showdown in Las Vegas on Saturday night. Stevenson, the WBO champion, has already accused Valdez of dodging a […]
Frank Warren believes that a fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua could be worth “two hundred million”. The 70-year-old was a guest on Talksport yesterday and spoke to hosts Jim White and Simon Jordan about Fury potentially fighting the winner of this summer’s Oleksandr Usyk-Anthony Joshua rematch. Fury’s future remains up in the air […]
Frank Warren has scoffed at any suggestion from Dillian Whyte that he should be given a rematch against Tyson Fury. Whyte, who lost by sixth round knockout to the WBC heavyweight champion at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, has complained of an illegal push just after the shot that ended the fight. The punch itself was […]
Dillian Whyte’s future may be unclear in the immediate aftermath of Saturday’s events at Wembley Stadium, but promoter Eddie Hearn still believes the heavyweight can be in great fights. Whyte spoke to Sky Sports yesterday 48 hours after his knockout loss to Tyson Fury claiming that he received an illegal push in the sixth round […]
Trevor Bryan v Daniel Dubois for the WBA’s secondary heavyweight title has a date but no location. Saturday, June 11 will see the unbeaten American face the British contender in the second defence of his belt, but no further details have been revealed by promoter Don King. Despite having won purse bids to stage Tyson […]
Wladimir Klitschko wants to break a heavyweight record held by George Foreman. On November 5, 1994, George Foreman became a world champion again at the age of 45-years-old and 299 days. In front of 12,000 fans at the MGM Grand, Las Vegas the fighting preacher knocked out Michael Moorer in round 10 to become the […]
Canelo Alvarez says he could fight for another seven years. The undisputed super-middleweight champion moves up to light-heavyweight for his next fight in two weeks against Dmitry Bivol. A win for Canelo would give him the WBA title and make him a two-time world champion at 175lbs. Speaking to TMZ Sports, Canelo was asked about […]
There may have been a tingle of excitement on Saturday night when Joe Joyce versus Joseph Parker was all but confirmed for this summer however there is no deal yet. So says Parker’s manager David Higgins who spoke to Stuff on Sunday. “Contrary to widespread reporting there is no deal yet for Joseph Parker to […]
George Kambosos Jr says Devin Haney “will never want to fight again” after their bout on June 5. All four world lightweight titles will be on the line at the Marvel Stadium in Melbourne when the Australian and American lock horns in front of 60,000 fans. It will be the first fight for Kambosos since […]
If Josh Taylor wants to carry on his reign as undisputed super-lightweight champion, then he will have to travel to Las Vegas for his next fight. The WBA announced on Friday that the Scot’s mandatory defence of their title against Alberto Puello would be staged by TGB Promotions after the American outfit won the purse […]
It’s finally here. Many had their doubts it would happen but tonight at Wembley Stadium Tyson Fury will defend his WBC heavyweight title against mandatory challenger Dillian Whyte. The mobility and Kronk-style of ‘The Gypsy King’ against the improved, tenacious, and powerful ‘Body Snatcher.’ Ninety-four thousand people in attendance, a pay-per-view audience, and enough arguments […]
German sensation Sophie Alisch has signed a contract with Anthony Joshua’s management company 258. The unbeaten featherweight already works with the Sauerland brothers in a promotional capacity as they look to drive her potential on to the world title scene. The speedy featherweight, also know for her eye catching training techniques, has made an unbeaten […]