has recalled the pre-fight routine which, in his view, contributed to him retiring from the sport. At the start of the decade, the Filipino was coming off a pair of points victories over Keith Thurman and Adrien Broner, successfully defending his WBA world title on both occasions. In doing so, he was widely regarded as […]

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James Toney has predicted a devastating outcome for one half of vs , questioning what the result would mean for his future in the sport. The pair will collide for Zayas’ WBO and WBA world super-welterweight titles on June 27, headlining a card at the Barclays Center, Brooklyn. Despite him being a unified champion, many […]

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A current world champion is targeting a ‘viral’ unification match with , while also calling out for a voluntary title defence. Stevenson became the WBO super-lightweight champion in January, dethroning Teofimo Lopez with a wide unanimous decision victory at Madison Square Garden. In doing so, the 28-year-old cemented himself as a four-division world champion but […]

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Naoya Inoue is now far more likely to face a fellow pound-for-pound star, but must first take care of business against Junto Nakatani on May 2. The pair will collide in an all-Japanese clash at the Tokyo Dome, with Inoue making the seventh defence of his undisputed super-bantamweight crown. But despite entering their showdown as […]

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has offered his take on a “mega fight” between and , which could finally come to fruition later this year. The pair went toe-to-toe in a verbal exchange on Saturday, shortly after Fury marked his return with a unanimous decision victory over Arslanbek Makhmudov. Their heavyweight clash took place at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, where […]

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claims to have received a definitive response from , who recently claimed their upcoming rematch is an exhibition. Their second encounter is set to take place at The Sphere, Las Vegas, on September 19, with the original announcement stating it would be a professional bout. As such, fans were all under the impression that Mayweather […]

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Canelo Alvarez’s longtime trainer and manager, Eddy Reynoso, has effectively dismissed the likes of and as potential opponents. Instead, the Mexican is set to face a super-middleweight world champion in his next outing, which takes place in Saudi Arabia on September 12. This will mark his first assignment since losing a unanimous decision to Terence […]

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has expressed an interest in moving back down to 135lbs, eager to collect two titles he never previously had the opportunity to claim. The 28-year-old is lining up his next outing after comprehensively outpointing Teofimo Lopez, who he dethroned to become a four-division world champion in January. Immediately after securing the WBO super-lightweight title, Stevenson […]

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has offered his honest thoughts on a potential clash between and , who has maintained his desire to face the WBC world welterweight champion. The 29-year-old scored a wide unanimous decision victory over Regis Prograis last Saturday, featuring on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Arslanbek Makhmudov at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. But despite the […]

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Arslanbek Makhmudov has offered an early prediction for ’s long-awaited clash with , believing the winner can make “easy” work of his rival. The towering Russian locked horns with Fury on Saturday, losing by margins of 119-109 and 120-108, twice, at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. But despite his convincing victory, it was hardly a vintage […]

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Manny Pacquiao has revealed which current world champion, from a stylistic perspective, comes closest to replicating the ferocity and speed with which he once fought. In his prime, the Filipino icon was known largely for his razor-sharp footwork and blistering combinations, fighting almost like a ninja with his in-and-out movement. Perhaps his most formidable display […]

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has revealed who he views as his favourite ever fighter. Leonard comes to mind for many fans when they discuss their most-loved boxers, but the legendary figure had another popular choice in mind for his selection. That’s because he has named Muhammad Ali as his all-time favourite fighter – and it has nothing to do […]

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Shakur Stevenson is open to facing Devin Haney under one condition, believing they could sell out a “big arena” and deliver a “tremendous fight”. The 28-year-old comes off a career-best victory over Teofimo Lopez, who he dethroned with a wide points victory to claim the WBO world super-lightweight title in January. In doing so, Stevenson […]

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has offered his take on vs , which takes place at the Barclays Center, Brooklyn, on June 27. Some have suggested that this is too much, too soon for Zayas, who, despite being the defending champion, is yet to firmly cement himself at world level. The Puerto Rican claimed his WBO super-welterweight strap last June, […]

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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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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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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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