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Terence Crawford may be waiting to close a deal to fight Errol Spence Jr, but he is keeping his eye on another potential future opponent. Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis is the one of the biggest rising stars in the sport and tipped by many to win a world title at Welterweight. To do that he will […]
Josh Warrington says Anthony Joshua should use his best attributes to conquer Oleksandr Usyk next month. The night of August 20 in Jeddah will see the two heavyweights up against one another for a second time in 11 months. Last September Usyk triumphed at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with a 12-round display of footwork, movement and […]
Contrary to speculation Maxi Hughes against Kid Galahad is not a done deal for September 24. The two Yorkshiremen have been linked to one another in recent weeks, but no deal has been finalised for a Doncaster vs. Sheffield battle. Boxing Social reached out to Hughes today and the 32-year-old had this to say on […]
Adrien Broner challenged a reporter to go a round with him in a boxing ring during a virtual media event this week. The soon-to-be 33-year-old makes his anticipated return on August 20, at Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, against Omar Figueroa and has aspirations to become a world […]
Arriving in Jeddah one month before his fight on August 20 is a positive move by Anthony Joshua according to Sky pundit Johnny Nelson. Joshua is nearing a crunch moment in his career when he faces Oleksandr Usyk in their rematch nearly a year on from their first encounter. ‘AJ’ is looking to become a […]
In the long running feud between Dana White and Jake Paul the UFC President has decided to return fire. The 52-year-old has been on the receiving end of an online beating from the YouTuber turned boxer lately. Paul has gone after White regarding UFC pay issues along with a truckload of insults and a ‘diss’ […]
Claressa Shields says it isn’t just Savannah Marshall who is carrying punching power into their fight on September 10. The Undisputed Female Middleweight Title dust-up takes place at the O2 Arena, London with Shields holding three of the four belts. A leading topic of discussion in the build-up has been the heavy hands that Marshall […]
The Conor Benn-Chris Eubank Jr fight isn’t quite over the line just yet. Last week, despite recent comments dismissing the speculation from their promoters Eddie Hearn and Kalle Sauerland, an announcement on the catch-weight contest seemed imminent. Details of the clash had been leaked with various media outlets reporting that the fight would take place […]
There is a surprise addition to the Oleksandr Usyk-Anthony Joshua 2 undercard on August 20. Talksport had reported that former World Super Middleweight and Light Heavyweight champion Badou Jack has landed a fight on one of the biggest sporting events of 2022. Earlier today, on his official Twitter page, Jack confirmed the news. https://twitter.com/BadouJack/status/1549180363628429312 The […]
A potential fight between Ryan Garcia and Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis is the hottest subject in town right now and Shawn Porter has had his say. The former World Welterweight champion, who retired last year, is a popular face and voice on the circuit who works as a pundit and has his own podcast called The […]
Oscar De La Hoya says he is the only man that can make a Ryan Garcia-Gervonta Davis fight happen. The Golden Boy Promotions promoter was talking on Instagram Live (recorded by FightHype) after a packed-out crowd at the Crypto.com Arena witnessed his biggest star take Javier Fortuna apart in six rounds on Saturday night. The […]
The chapter on his time at Super Lightweight will finally close for Josh Taylor if a rematch with Jack Catterall is secured. ‘The Tartan Tornado’ has already created his legacy in the sport after becoming Undisputed champion 14 months ago with a win over Jose Ramirez. Earlier this year Taylor’s future in the division was […]