Ryan Garcia finally got his hands on a world title on Saturday night and promoter Oscar De La Hoya is already eyeing up his next opponent, admitting that there is one standout candidate that would make for an ‘exciting’ scrap. Garcia was scheduled for a first world title challenge two years ago, but he lost […]

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’s move to Zuffa Boxing has added fuel to the fire of Eddie Hearn and Dana White’s rivalry, and fan-favourite fighter has offered his opinion on the situation, believing that one promoter is ‘levels above’ the other. White’s aggressive entry in the world of boxing is well underway and Friday’s revelation of the signing of […]

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Former unified heavyweight world champion Hasim Rahman has looked ahead to April’s veteran showdown between and , predicting that the contest will end by knockout. Chisora was advised to retire by fighters and fans when he came up short in a second challenge for the heavyweight throne against Tyson Fury, back in December 2022. However, […]

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On Saturday night, hopes to finally get his hands on a world title, as he challenges for the WBC welterweight strap in Las Vegas, and Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn has provided his prediction for what looks set to be a telling contest. This will be the third consecutive fight in which Garcia has planned to […]

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Tomorrow night, Leigh Wood bids for a repeat victory over domestic rival Josh Warrington that will re-announce him as a threat in the super-featherweight division. Ahead of the action, Wood has acknowledged Warrington as the best opponent of his career, but maintained his belief that he will stop ‘The Leeds Warrior’ for a second time. […]

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Unified heavyweight world champion has opened up on his retirement plans, revealing that he has a ‘clear date’ in his mind for when he will hang up the gloves and hand over the baton as the best heavyweight on the planet. Usyk is one of three fighters to have claimed the undisputed title in multiple […]

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In seven weeks’ time, makes his return to the fight scene, as he sets about his goal of becoming boxing’s fifth three-time heavyweight champion. Ahead of his comeback, the 37-year-old has revealed a three-fight plan that would make for a ‘perfect’ 2026. ‘The Gypsy King’ retired for a fifth time when he was twice trumped […]

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was stripped of his WBC lightweight world title two weeks ago, but he may still return to the division. Stevenson schooled Teofimo Lopez in New York to get his hands on the WBO super-lightweight world title and simultaneously become the third-youngest four-division world champion in boxing history. However, the 28-year-old was stripped of his lightweight […]

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The return of is up in the air but there may be a title fight waiting for him in the welterweight division should he return. Davis has not won a fight since June 2024, with his solitary outing since being a controversial draw against Lamont Roach Jr last March – a fight which many fans […]

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Detroit boxing legend has reflected on his fights with his fellow Four Kings and named which contest inflicted the most damage on him. Hearns made history when he became boxing’s first five-division world champion, but the ‘Motor City Cobra’ is praised for his iconic showdowns against , and , as much as his personal accolades. […]

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Two-division world champion Tim Bradley has offered a no holds barred take on Saturday’s showdown between Mario Barrios and Ryan Garcia, believing that it should be an easy night’s work for the underdog. Barrios has held the WBC welterweight world title since June 2024, but he has not won a world title contest in six […]

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After much anticipation, has now confirmed that he will fight Junto Nakatani in a historic clash that will undoubtedly be the biggest in the history of Japanese boxing. A four-division world champion, Inoue has dominated the bantamweight and super-bantamweight ranks in recent years, becoming one of three fighters to have claimed the undisputed title in […]

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Three-time heavyweight ruler has declared that one active former champion must ask himself whether he still has the fight left in him, ahead of his return to the ring and attempt at regaining the throne. Lewis trumped Tony Tucker to become WBC heavyweight champion in 1993, defending the belt against Frank Bruno and Phil Jackson […]

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Four-time super-middleweight world champion has laid out his prediction ahead of this weekend’s grudge match rematch between and in Nottingham. Wood surprised British boxing when he rallied back from a loss against Jazza Dickens by defeating Can Xu and Michael Conlan to become the WBA featherweight world champion. Then, he claimed the belt for a […]

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has been involved in a number of heated rivalries over the years and now one could be revisited, after one of his former foes revealed his willingness to fight him ‘at any weight’. The 36-year-old has antagonised a number of fellow Britons over the years, with James DeGale, Liam Williams and most recently Conor Benn […]

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It remains unclear when Gervonta Davis will return to the ring, but one unbeaten star has already vowed to knock ‘Tank’ out if given the chance. Davis has not won a professional boxing contest since June 2024, with a draw against Lamont Roach Jr. being his only outing within the last 20 months, followed by […]

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is set for his toughest test yet as he steps up to cruiserweight to challenge Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez for the unified titles at 200lbs, should he be successful, there is another champion that is keen to face him. Benavidez became the youngest super-middleweight champion in history when he defeated Ronald Gavril for the WBC strap […]

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has earned widespread praise following his super-lightweight world title victory, but former two-division champion says there’s another 140lb contender he’d steer clear of before facing the Newark southpaw. Two weeks ago, Stevenson dominated Teofimo Lopez to obtain the WBO super-lightweight crown and, after being stripped of the WBC lightweight world title during the aftermath, the […]

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has solidified his status as the best heavyweight of this era but there is one former champion that is confident he would have ‘figured out’ the Ukrainian mastermind. Usyk became the second fighter in boxing history to become an undisputed champion at both cruiserweight and heavyweight, joining in that elite club by handing a first […]

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has left fans confused with the announcement of his next fight, with the Filipino legend set for a shock exhibition bout against Ruslan Provodnikov, despite making his professional comeback last July. Here, Boxing News shares all the info on Pacquiao and Providnikov’s meeting. Pacquiao’s comeback Boxing’s only eight-division world champion, fan-favourite Pacquiao returned to the […]

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is on the verge of a must-win fight against , heading into a first major contest with his new head trainer. Leading up that fight ‘The Bronze Bomber’ has opened up on his feelings towards former coach, Malik Scott, following their split. Wilder knocked Scott out back in 2014 but appointed the Philadelphia-born heavyweight as […]

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is set to make his comeback in seven weeks’ time. He had made it clear that showdowns with both and were at the top of his wish-list, although, should he not be able to secure those fights, Fury has named his next best option. Fury retired from boxing following consecutive defeats to Usyk during 2024, […]

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On Saturday night, attempts to finally get his hands on a world title as he challenges for the WBC welterweight crown. Ahead of the action, four-division world champion has revealed his prediction. Garcia was set to challenge Devin Haney for the WBC super-lightweight title back in 2024 until he missed the weight and consequently, the […]

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Former undisputed champion has given his opinion on the upcoming all-British heavyweight world title clash between and , which is scheduled to take place in less than three months’ time. Upgraded to full world champion after claiming the WBO Interim strap with a shock win over Joseph Parker in October, Wardley has accepted a difficult […]

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Oleksandr Usyk is on the lookout for a voluntary defence of the unified heavyweight world titles and there is one world champion who was revealed that he would accept that shot ‘with both hands’. Usyk seemed set to take on Deontay Wilder until prolonged negotiations caused ‘The Bronze Bomber’ to pull out of talks and […]

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With now in hot pursuit of a third clash with , ‘The Gypsy King’ has admitted that there is one active heavyweight who deserves his own shot at the unified world champion. Fury hung up the gloves after consecutive defeats to Usyk in 2024, walking away from the sport as a two-time conqueror of the […]

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collides with in six weeks’ time in a must-win affair. Now, recently dismissed trainer, Malik Scott, has offered his thoughts on how ‘The Bronze Bomber’ will fare against the heavyweight veteran. Wilder appointed former opponent Scott as his lead trainer in preparation for his trilogy showdown with Tyson Fury in 2021 and, despite defeat in […]

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Naoya Inoue is arguably boxing’s pound-for-pound number one, but the United States has a contender on the up in Jesse Rodriguez, who could potentially collide with Inoue down the line. Now, two-time welterweight champion Shawn Porter has offered his thoughts on that potential super fight. Inoue is one of three fighters to have reigned as […]

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Former unified super-lightweight ruler has reflected on the six defeats of his career, admitting that there is one that sticks out as the most painful, largely due to the belief that he could have changed the outcome if he approached the contest differently. Great Britain’s youngest boxer to have claimed an Olympic medal, Khan debuted […]

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In just three months’ time, Great Britain will stage another blockbuster heavyweight title showdown, as makes the first defence of his WBO crown against former IBF world champion . And now has weighed in with his prediction for the clash — firmly backing one man to emerge victorious. Fabio Wardley halted Joseph Parker in an […]

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In less than two months’ time, will step through the ropes for the 50th and final occasion, tasked with former WBC ruler , and David Price has made his prediction for the bout. Chisora has boxed professionally for almost two decades, claiming British and European honours and twice challenging for the heavyweight world title, but […]

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Trainer Andy Lee has opened up on Joseph Parker’s failed drugs test three months on from the news breaking. Parker was heartbroken when he lost his WBO Interim world title, and subsequent shot at Oleksandr Usyk, to Fabio Wardley back in October. The surprising news of a positive test for cocaine from the day of […]

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’s return to the welterweight division is imminent and many fans are debating whether he has done enough to warrant a title shot. Although, whilst one reigning 147lb champion believes that Benn is indeed world-class, he also maintains that he would knock ‘The Destroyer’ out. Benn has not fought at welterweight since 2022, with a […]

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In 2024, a fierce rivalry was born between Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia. Garcia acted uncharacteristically during the build-up to his title shot against then WBC super-lightweight champion Haney, famously drinking a ‘beer’ on the scales at the weigh-in whilst coming in 3.2lbs over the 140lb limit. As a result, no belt was on the […]

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Last month, was stripped of his WBA lightweight world title and a date for a clash for the now vacant belt has been confirmed, with one of boxing’s most exciting prospects involved in the bout. Davis was winless since June 2024 prior to being stripped, with his lone outing since being a debatable draw against […]

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