Following the announcement of a professional rematch with Manny Pacquiao, Floyd Mayweather later claimed that the bout would be an exhibition. The pair of boxing icons first fought in 2015, with Mayweather’s victory contributing to his now famous 50-0 undefeated record. There was intrigue, then, when it was announced in February that he would put […]

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David Benavidez continues to dare to be great, and his list of target opponents proves it. Benavidez has fast become a fan-favourite, aggressive in both his fighting style and matchmaking. The 29-year-old’s next bout is a perfect example – he moves up to cruiserweight in a bid to become a three-division world champion after just […]

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has been named as the top dog at super-middleweight, but has been told he must face the next generation of contenders in order to retain his status. The 35-year-old reigned supreme at 168lbs for the best part of four years, before losing his undisputed crown to Terence Crawford in September 2025. It was a legacy-defining […]

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In less than three months’ time, and put their undefeated records on the line against one another, and pound-for-pound superstar has offered his fight prediction. Ennis was a unified world champion in the welterweight division, but moved up to the super-welterweight scene back in October and knocked out Uisma Lima in the opening round of […]

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and Junto Nakatani are set to square-off in the biggest fight in the history of Japanese boxing, with both men seeking to prove their pound-for-pound credentials. Whilst Inoue has consistently risen up the pound-for-pound ratings and arguably sits in top spot, Nakatani has been working away in the background and is finally beginning to receive […]

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Following a defeat to Shakur Stevenson back in July, looked set to move up to the welterweight division and land a world title fight upon his debut. Lopez famously dethroned Vasyl Lomachenko to become the unified lightweight world champion back in 2020, but he lost all three of his titles upon his next outing in […]

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Zuffa Boxing have announced their latest high profile recruit after signing former cruiserweight world champion . Billam-Smith defeated Lawrence Okolie to win the WBO cruiserweight title back in May 2023, before successful defences against Mateusz Masternak and Richard Riakporhe. He lost that belt in a unification clash against WBA champion Gilberto Ramirez, before returning to […]

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has offered his thoughts on a potential welterweight clash between and , shortly after facing the latter at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The pair squared off at a catchweight of 150lbs on Saturday evening, featuring on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Arslanbek Makhmudov. Despite being a two-time world champion, many viewed this as a […]

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got back to winning ways this weekend and is now looking to keep active for the remainder of 2026, eyeing up a clash with Anthony Joshua. Should that fight not happen, fans are sure to clamour for a showdown between Fury and Moses Itauma, and ‘The Gypsy King’ has shared his thoughts on that proposed […]

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Conor Benn scored a decision win over a wounded Regis Prograis on Saturday night and super-middleweight legend Carl Froch has shared his thoughts on the performance. At Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Benn fought below 154lbs for the first time since his failed drugs test controversy back in 2022, fighting at a 150lb catchweight as part of […]

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has targeted an opponent that would bring together arguably the two biggest punchers in the entire division. After beating Joseph Parker to get his hands on the WBO Interim title, it seemed as though Wardley would next collide with then-undisputed ruler Oleksandr Usyk. However, the Ukrainian instead opted to vacate his belt, with Wardley subsequently […]

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lost the super-middleweight marbles back in September, but the Mexican superstar is eager to win them back when he returns later this year. Alvarez’s reign was brought to an end by Terence Crawford seven months ago, only for ‘Bud’ to retire soon after and leave the titles fragmented, making the road to becoming a three-time […]

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recently stated his belief that Sebastian Fundora is the man to hand a first career defeat. Now, ‘Boots’ has responded to those claims made by ‘Bud.’ Crawford and Ennis were linked to a fight for a number of years, both when Crawford reigned as the WBO welterweight world champion and once he had got his […]

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has recalled the exact moment where, in his mind, it was confirmed that he could not possibly lose to . The pair eventually squared off in September 2025, but Crawford insists he was angling to face the Mexican at least 12 months prior. It was around this time that he dethroned Israil Madrimov at 154lbs, […]

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A current unified world champion has branded as a physically inferior fighter to himself, believing he would “run through” the WBO world welterweight titlist. ‘The Dream’ became a three-weight world champion in November, producing a cultured performance to outpoint and dethrone Brian Norman Jr at 147lbs. As a result, many believe that Haney has already […]

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has made his feelings clear on a potential clash with , reacting to the Brit’s performance against . The pair collided at a catchweight of 150lbs on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Arslanbek Makhmudov, with Benn claiming a dominant unanimous decision victory. But despite the one-sided nature of their contest, many would argue that […]

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has seemingly made a U-turn on his retirement promise, revealing his interest in one last fight before finally hanging up the gloves. The 42-year-old insisted he would retire after reaching a total of 50 professional outings, which he managed to achieve against Deontay Wilder last week. Their showdown delivered an action-packed but largely untidy spectacle, […]

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Eddie Hearn has offered his immediate reaction to Conor Benn’s dominant victory over Regis Prograis, shortly after they collided at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The pair featured on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Arslanbek Makhmudov yesterday evening, delivering a rather uneventful affair at a catchweight of 150lbs. This saw Prograis jump up from his […]

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Tyson Fury has revealed his contingency plan if a long-awaited clash with Anthony Joshua fails to materialise. The pair have been on a collision course for what feels like an age, yet now their all-British showdown finally seems as if it could come to fruition. Or at least, this is what Turki Alalshikh implied at […]

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is more convinced than ever that he beats after watching his showing against Arslanbek Makhmudov. Fury returned to action after a 16-month absence with a comfortable unanimous decision win over Makhmudov at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. At the conclusion, Fury called out Joshua for a long-awaited showdown between the pair, with ‘AJ’ choosing […]

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has announced his retirement following his defeat to . Prograis came up short in his battle with Benn at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, suffering a unanimous decision loss after 10 rounds despite a brave effort from the Louisiana man. Heading into the bout, it was heavily rumoured that Prograis was suffering from an […]

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has already been called out by a reigning world champion unanimous decision win over . The pair collided in a 150lb catchweight bout at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, serving as the co-main event to the Tyson Fury vs. Arslanbek Makhmudov fight. Benn started the fight well, searching for a quick stoppage in the […]

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Tyson Fury returns to the ring tonight at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, taking on heavy-handed contender Arslanbek Makhmudov as he looks to shake off over a year of inactivity and reassert himself at the top of the heavyweight division. The intrigue is two-fold – Fury has openly admitted that he does not know how the […]

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and do battle at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. The Brit is back in action for the first time since his two middleweight bouts against Chris Eubank Jr in 2025, gaining revenge in the rematch after coming up short in the initial bout. The fight with Prograis is a 150lb catchweight contest, as Benn […]

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Some late drama has arose ahead of the vs. Arslanbek Makhmudov main card. Fury returns to the ring for the first time in 16 months when he faces Makhmudov at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London this evening. While most of the attention is on Fury’s comeback, and Conor Benn’s return, the event does feature […]

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has named the boxing legend who hit him the hardest. Benavidez became the youngest super-middleweight world champion in boxing history when he outpointed Ronald Gavril via split-decision back in 2017, before capturing the WBC light-heavyweight crown last year. Next month, the 29-year-old next makes the jump up to cruiserweight, where he attempts to dethrone unified […]

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Former cruiserweight and heavyweight world champion David Haye has revealed how he thinks a fight between and would play out. Wilder and ‘AJ’ were linked to a major fight when both reigned as undefeated heavyweight world champions, with their showdown planned to be the first undisputed heavyweight title contest of the four-belt era. However, the […]

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Tonight in London, Tyson Fury marks his return with a fight against Russian powerhouse Arslanbek Makhmudov. Heavyweight great Lennox Lewis, who is working on the broadcast, has weighed in on the match-up. Makhmudov fights in the UK for the second time, having beaten Dave Allen last year, hoping to upset the odds by capitalising on […]

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Tyson Fury returns to the ring tonight at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, ending a 16-month absence to face big puncher Arslanbek Makhmudov in a heavyweight clash that carries more intrigue than it perhaps would have done a year ago. Fury, now 37, has been open about the uncertainty surrounding his comeback, admitting in fight week […]

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Conor Benn is adamant that welterweight is the division where he plans to capture a world title, but questions remain over how realistic it is for him to make 147lbs. The Brit twice fought Chris Eubank Jr at the middleweight limit of 160lbs last year, losing the first and winning the second. This weekend, returning […]

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On Saturday night, faces in the co-main event of the Tyson Fury vs. Arslanbek Makhmudov bill at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Ahead of the action, fan-favourite four-division champion has shared his thoughts. Benn has competed up at middleweight against Chris Eubank Jr in his last two contests and has not fought below 154lbs since he knocked […]

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is hoping to bounce back from a first super-middleweight defeat upon his ring return later this year and it is quickly becoming clear which belt he will target. Last September, the Mexican superstar lost out to in a fight that will be spoken of for years to come. Canelo underwent elbow surgery after the contest, […]

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WBC welterweight champion appears to have had a change of plan when it comes to his future, seemingly looking elsewhere after previously announcing his next opponent. ‘King Ry’ dominated his clash against Mario Barrios back in February, utilising the right-hook, rather than his trademark left, to catch ‘El Azteca’ by surprise and comfortably claim a […]

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was forced to pull himself out of a “negative space” following the devastating and unexpected passing of his head coach, Keri Fui. The pair were gearing up for a rematch with Kiki Leutele in December, which would have been Huni’s first outing since his dramatic showdown with Fabio Wardley. But instead of fighting on the […]

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Following his retirement, has made way for new stars to take over his former divisions, with the next 18 months set to be telling as boxing discovers its new pound-for-pound contenders. Crawford claimed the undisputed super-lightweight world title when he defeated Julius Indongo back in 2017 and replicated the feat up at welterweight six years […]

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returns to the ring on Saturday and he is planning to honour boxing legend . Former world heavyweight champion Fury retired from the sport after losing to Oleksandr Usyk in December 2024, but now stages a comeback after 16 months away when he goes up against Arslanbek Makhmudov at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. […]

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has proven himself to be a level above his heavyweight rivals in recent years, but there is one man, whom he may soon face, that is being labelled as his ‘kryptonite’ ahead of a possible world title challenge. Many have tried to discover a chink in the armour of the Ukrainian mastermind, but his undefeated […]

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The super-middleweight division continues to move on from Terence Crawford’s short undisputed reign, with the third of his four former titles being captured last night by one of boxing’s most fierce knockout artists. Crawford scored a legendary victory over Canelo Alvarez to become the undisputed super-middleweight king back in September, but retired three months later, […]

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Tyson Fury faces Arslanbek Makhmudov this weekend in London, with a win moving him one step closer to a lucrative showdown with Anthony Joshua. Fury has not fought since losing his rematch against Oleksandr Usyk back in December 2024, which led to his fifth retirement from the sport. At 37 years old, the Morecambe man […]

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This Saturday night, Conor Benn takes on Regis Prograis in a 150lbs catchweight affair. Ahead of the action, super-middleweight great Carl Froch has shared his final prediction. Benn has boxed at super-welterweight and middleweight since failing a drugs test in 2022, but now seeks to capitalise on his position as mandatory challenger for Ryan Garcia’s […]

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