‘s highly-anticipated return to the ring has been officially announced, as he takes on Welshman Joe Cordina in Cleveland. Mason is widely-regarded as one of the most exciting young fighters in the entire sport, with the 22-year-old having become world champion when he competed in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia back in November. It was a competitive […]

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has been warned against moving up to the heavyweight division. Benavidez proved his worth as one of the best fighters in the world on Saturday when he successfully stepped up to cruiserweight to dethrone WBA and WBO champion Gilberto Ramirez with a sixth round stoppage win. It is the third division that Benavidez has held […]

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The main card has been officially announced for the iVB boxing event that is set to take place in San Francisco this summer, featuring a world title bout in the headline attraction. It was announced earlier this year that Ed Pereira was set to stage an event at San Francisco’s Civic Center Plaza on July […]

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had plenty to say after stopped to become a three-weight world champion on Saturday. Benavidez proved that he was capable of carrying his power up to 200lbs as he claimed the sixth round win over Ramirez to capture the WBA and WBO cruiserweight titles at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. It was a performance […]

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has once again been asked about the prospect of ever taking on long-term rival . Benavidez and Canelo have been linked to a showdown for a number of years, but it has never materialised and both men have instead gone down different paths. Since 2020, Canelo has had all but one of his fights at […]

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is the latest big name to offer his thoughts on Saturday’s clash between and . One of the biggest fights of the year so far takes place at the at the T-Mobile Arena this weekend as ‘The Mexican Monster’ heads up to cruiserweight to challenge Ramirez for his WBA and WBO titles. Benavidez is the […]

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Teddy Atlas believes one fighter holds a slight edge ahead of the clash between and on Saturday. Benavidez looks to become a three-division world champion this weekend when he makes the ambitious step up to cruiserweight to challenge unified champion Ramirez for his WBA and WBO titles at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. With […]

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only had one name in mind when asked who he believes to be boxing’s biggest ever puncher. Mayweather Sr is well equipped to answer that question after being around the sport for over 50 years. He made his professional debut back in 1974 and competed 35 times, including a bout against the legendary Sugar Ray […]

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‘s opponent for his return to the ring has been revealed. Canelo was last in action in September when he suffered an upset defeat to Terence Crawford at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, losing his undisputed super-middleweight crown in the process. Crawford retired shortly after the bout, meaning the world titles were fragmented, as […]

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While the most memorable battles for Thomas Hearns may have come against his fellow members of the Four Kings, he says his best ever rival was someone else entirely. Hearns is one of the most popular fighters of all time, with his knockout power and action-infused style making him a big favourite of many boxing […]

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believes there is no debate on who is the greatest boxer of all time. Calzaghe is often credited by many as being the greatest boxer the UK has ever produced, having the rare honour of retiring undefeated after winning all 46 of his professional fights. He spent over 10 years as WBO super-middleweight champion before […]

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has been given a lucrative offer in an attempt to bring him out of retirement. Crawford hung up the gloves back in December following a stellar career, winning all 42 of his fights and becoming a five-weight world champion, along with earning undisputed honours in three of those divisions. He defeated big names such as […]

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The saga surrounding the rematch between Floyd Mayweather and has taken another twist. Back in February it was reported that Mayweather and Pacquiao were set to do battle in a rematch later this year, over 10 years on from when they were first met in 2015. It would have seen Mayweather come out of retirement […]

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