Prince was adored for his unique fight style, obscene punch power and polarising character. Now, fan-favourite has admitted that one current world champion reminds him of the Wincobank-schooled superstar. Hamed captured the WBO featherweight world title with a stoppage of Steve Robinson on away soil in Cardiff and hung onto the title for almost six […]

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has admitted there is one fellow heavyweight star he would prefer not to cross paths with. Unbeaten prospect Itauma returns to action later this month when he takes on Jermaine Franklin at Co-Op Live in Manchester. Itauma has won all 13 of his fights to date, 11 of them coming by knockout, and the 21-year-old […]

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Teddy Atlas has weighed up the attributes and limitations of and , predicting who will emerge triumphant on May 9. The pair will square off for Wardley’s WBO world title at Manchester’s Co-op Live, headlining a Queensberry Promotions card that promises to deliver fireworks. This is because both heavyweights possess fan-friendly styles and carry enormous […]

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has proposed vs as a possible heavyweight clash, believing that one man has a psychological advantage over the other. The two Brits shared a gym while ‘AJ’ was still working with head coach Ben Davison, ahead of his fifth-round stoppage defeat to Daniel Dubois in September 2024. The two-time world heavyweight champion then joined forces […]

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has made it crystal clear who he wishes to face after May 9, when he firmly believes a win over will come to fruition. The 31-year-old is gearing up to defend his WBO world title at Manchester’s Co-op Live, with former heavyweight champion Dubois looking to scupper his plans. ‘Dynamite’ became the IBF world champion […]

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has announced his retirement from boxing following his loss to Kevin Walsh. Conlan suffered a controversial upset defeat to Walsh at the SSE Arena in Belfast on Friday, and that has prompted the Irishman to hang up his gloves for the final time. Speaking to the media following the loss to Walsh, Conlan explained his […]

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Kalle Sauerland was far from impressed with what he saw following ‘s defeat to Kevin Walsh. Conlan suffered a split decision loss to Walsh at the SSE Arena in Belfast, despite many onlookers – notably the broadcast team of Tony Bellew, Carl Frampton and Barry Jones – believing that the Irishman had done enough to […]

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and are expected to collide in a welterweight title unification this May, and potential 147lb rival has offered his prediction for the contest. Haney dethroned Brian Norman Jr to become the WBO welterweight champion in November, whereas Romero won the vacant WBA Regular title with a win against Ryan Garcia last May, before later being […]

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Giorgio Visioli looks to carve out a major opportunity for himself, but must first defend his English lightweight title against Levi Giles this Saturday. The unbeaten southpaw will feature on the undercard of George Liddard vs Tyler Denny, having headlined his own show against Joe Howarth in December. Back then, the 22-year-old claimed his English […]

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has had his say after his father John claimed that ‘The Gypsy King’ was ‘finished.’ Fury is set to end his retirement and return to the ring on April 11 when he faces Arslanbek Makhmudov at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Ahead of that bout, it came as a shock earlier this week when […]

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Eddie Hearn has shared his thoughts on Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing signing a multi-year broadcast deal with Sky Sports. It was announced this week that White’s new boxing promotion would now be aired on Sky Sports in the United Kingdom, with the promise of at least five shows in the UK per year. Matchroom CEO […]

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Ryan Garcia has maintained his desire to face one potential opponent, who he believes is more like a “puppy” than a “monster”. The 27-year-old is coming off arguably a career-best victory over Mario Barrios, who he dethroned with a unanimous decision victory after scoring a first-round knockdown. In doing so, Garcia became the WBC world […]

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has reflected on his accolades and career-defining performances, considering where his legacy places him among the all-time greats. The former five-division world champion called time on his decorated career in December, having achieved undisputed status across three weight classes. Not only that, but the masterful technician retired unbeaten after moving up two weight divisions and […]

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The winner of vs 2 has been called out by a former world champion who, despite operating in the same era, was never presented with an opportunity to face either man. Instead, the two pound-for-pound stars collided with each other in 2015, headlining a monumental show that is still considered the most lucrative boxing event […]

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Derek Chisora has offered his thoughts on Oleksandr Usyk’s lack of interest in fighting Moses Itauma, for whom he has suggested an alternative dance partner. Usyk was asked earlier this month whether he would face Itauma, an unbeaten talent, to which he responded by saying he does not wish to “break” the 21-year-old. By highlighting […]

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John Fury believes that Arslanbek Makhmudov is a ‘problem’ for his son, who he suspects is ‘finished’ after encountering one particular heavyweight. ‘The Gypsy King’ will face Makhmudov at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 11, fighting for the first time since his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk in December 2024. Back then, the Ukrainian produced […]

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Esteemed trainer, commentator and analyst Teddy Atlas is one of the most respected tacticians in the world of boxing. When looking towards and ’s meeting next month, Atlas forecasts an upset for one key reason. Wilder was once a devastating puncher who came from behind and scored one-punch knockouts so regularly that it became his […]

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An unbeaten contender who helped prepare for Mario Barrios has offered his take on the Filipino’s rematch with r. Over a decade removed from their first encounter, the two pound-for-pound greats will square off at the Sphere, Las Vegas, on September 19. As expected, many are favouring the technical brilliance and defensive mastery of Mayweather, […]

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might be approaching the closing phase of his career, but the Irishman’s fierce desire to win a world title has not waned in the slightest. Stoppage defeats to Leigh Wood and Luis Alberto Lopez in 2022 and 2023, respectively, denied him what many believed was almost a foregone conclusion. He did, after all, enter the […]

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Terence Crawford hung up the gloves late last year as a five-weight world champion and future Hall of Famer. Crawford’s retirement announcement came following his victory over Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez at super-middleweight – a fight many deemed a step too far for the American. He proved the doubters wrong one last time. In his 42 […]

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has named one fighter should face before exploring a potential rematch with Devin Haney. The pair have been on a collision course since their encounter in April 2024, back when Garcia edged a majority decision after scoring three knockdowns. His victory, however, was ruled a no-contest once it emerged that ‘King Ry’ had tested positive […]

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Esteemed coach Robert Garcia has given his thoughts on a potential rematch between and . The pair squared off in April 2024, with Garcia scoring three knockdowns before claiming a majority decision victory, which was later overturned to a no-contest. This was because ‘King Ry’ had twice tested positive for banned substance ostarine, to which […]

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may finally make his move to featherweight later this year and there is one American superstar that is keen to be first in line for a fight with the Japanese sensation. Inoue won world titles at both light-flyweight and super-flyweight and became the undisputed champion at both bantamweight and super-bantamweight, defending all four 122lb marbles […]

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has revealed his most powerful opponent in a professional ring, admitting that each attack “felt like bricks” were being launched at his head. The American has not fought since his highly-contentious draw with Lamont Roach in March 2025, when many felt he was fortunate to retain his WBA world lightweight title. This was largely because […]

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took on plenty of big names throughout his illustrious career but he once admitted there was one fighter he chose to avoid. Foreman is widely regarded as being one of the greatest heavyweights of all time, first claiming world honours in 1973 when he knocked out Joe Frazier inside two rounds. His second title reign […]

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John Fury has shared a surprise view on a potential trilogy fight between his son and . John has been a prominent figure in Tyson’s career over the past decade, with his over-the-top antics on fight weeks dividing boxing fans. The 60-year-old famously called out former super-middleweight world champion Carl Froch for a fight, whilst […]

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Top Rank CEO has worked with some of boxing’s best, promoting the likes of Muhammad Ali, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao during his time in the sport, and now there is a member of Arum’s current stable that he believes could go on to be one of the greatest boxers of all time. Arum promoted […]

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Manchester is set to host it’s sixth heavyweight world title fight when attempts a first defence of his WBO crown, tasked with former IBF ruler . Ahead of the showdown, fellow British heavyweight has altered his prediction. Wardley has shown the guts and guile of a worthy champion in wins over Justis Huni and , […]

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Regis Prograis soon travels to London to clash with Conor Benn at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, boosted by advice from the great Terence Crawford. Benn left Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing to sign a one-fight deal with Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing with a reported $15 million price tag. The opponent will be two-time super-lightweight world champion […]

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Oleksandr Usyk has picked a winner in Derek Chisora vs Deontay Wilder – the 50th professional fight for both men. Chisora will welcome ‘The Bronze Bomber’ to London in a matter of weeks, looking to continue his run of wins that started in 2023 and saw him beat Joe Joyce and Otto Wallin thereafter. If […]

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has suffered professional defeats to both and , but the Californian maintains that neither of those men have hit him the hardest thus far during his professional career. Garcia has hit the deck on four occasions during his professional career, with two of those coming against Davis back in 2023, where he was dropped in […]

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Heavyweight fan-favourite remains a fan of the sport to this day and now the once ‘Baddest Man on the Planet’ has picked out his five personal favourite active fighters. ‘Iron Mike’ obliterated all opposition on route to winning the world title at the age of 20 years old – a record that is unlikely to […]

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Less than two months after staging their first event, Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing have secured a broadcast deal in the UK. After conquering the world of MMA and making the UFC arguably the biggest combat sport promotion in the world, White has now turned to boxing, teaming up with Saudi chief Turki Al-Sheikh to launch […]

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Hall of Fame coach Teddy Atlas, who previously worked with , has offered his thoughts on the former heavyweight champion’s exhibition match with . It was reported earlier this year that the two boxing legends are set to enter a non-competitive bout in the Congo, with their event originally slated for April 25. Since then, […]

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has offered a surprising take on vs , which many envision being a highly competitive cruiserweight battle. The pair will square off for Ramirez’s WBO and WBA world titles on May 2, headlining a Premier Boxing Champions card at the T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. Perhaps most interestingly, this represents Benavidez’s first outing at 200lbs, with […]

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Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez no longer has a world title to his name, but he still has plenty of options ahead of his return to the ring later this year. Canelo’s reign at super-middleweight was nothing short of legendary, claiming all four titles in the division in less than 12 months by beating Callum Smith, Billy […]

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Though will be taking on kickboxing star Rico Verhoeven in his next fight, the unified heavyweight ruler has made it clear he wants to get back to more traditional bouts thereafter. That plan may include not one, but two trilogies. Usyk’s runs at both cruiserweight and heavyweight have been nothing short of remarkable, becoming a […]

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is deemed by many to be the future of the heavyweight division, but there is one man that the 21-year-old has admitted that he may not overcome just yet. Since his professional debut, Itauma has gone the distance just twice in his 13 contests, with all 11 of those knockouts coming in the second round […]

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Next month, will come out of retirement for a fifth time, as he eyes up the chance to become a three-time heavyweight ruler, but there is one fellow and active former champion who he believes should have walked away from the sport years ago. Fury overcame to become the unified heavyweight world champion back in […]

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Frank Warren boasts the most significant heavyweight stable in boxing. He now has a new prospect to get behind – one he believes could be the man to set a world record. Warren was thrilled to sign Ireland’s Adam Olaniyan, a seven-time national amateur champion who had been poised to compete at the 2028 Olympic Games […]

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has been calling for a clash with fellow heavyweight world champion since becoming WBO champion, and after hearing that the Ukrainian is planning to face him, the Briton gave a surprising reaction. Wardley knocked out Joseph Parker in an upset win to get his hands on the WBO Interim world title back in October, seemingly […]

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A rematch between Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney is fast becoming one of the biggest fights in the sport of boxing, with the fact that both men now hold welterweight world titles only adding to the allure of the second instalment of their fierce rivalry. In anticipation, Tim Bradley has reversed his prediction for the […]

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has offered his verdict on the emergence of Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing. After spending over two decades turning mixed martial arts giant UFC into a global powerhouse, White has entered the boxing world to more mixed reviews, as he attempts to take the formula he’s created in MMA and bring it into another combat sport. […]

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’s latest win has seen him rise up the pound-for-pound rankings, perceived to be one of the hardest fighters to beat in the world of boxing. Still, in the eyes of boxing legend , there is one man that can overcome him skill. Stevenson has maintained an undefeated record whilst progressing through the weight divisions, […]

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is set for a speedy return to the ring after his unforgettable moment in January that caught the attention of people around the world. It was just over a month ago when Miller clashed with Kingsley Ibeh at Madison Square Garden in New York, but the bout isn’t exactly remembered for the action inside the […]

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