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Oscar De La Hoya provides major update on Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn fight

and have been linked to a world title showdown, and Garcia’s promoter Oscar De La Hoya has provided an update on the fight. After ditching Matchroom Boxing and signing with Zuffa Boxing, Benn debuted under Dana White’s promotional outfit earlier this month with a decision victory against Prograis on the Tyson Fury vs Arslanbek Makhmudov […]

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Moses Itauma return date and location reported as he is set for ‘another step up’

looks to be set for a return to action this summer. Itauma is arguably the biggest rising star in all of boxing, having put together an unbeaten record of 14-0 to date, 12 of those wins coming by knockout. He has beaten the likes of Dillian Whyte, Demsey McKean and Mariusz Wach, but the most […]

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Roy Jones ranks one man above all others as the most skilful boxer of all time

had just one name in mind when it came to selecting his choice for the most skilful boxer of all time. Jones could arguably place himself at the top of that list, with his incredible attributes leading to world title wins in four weight divisions, beginning at middleweight before most impressively becoming world heavyweight champion […]

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Prince Naseem Hamed sums up Conor Benn’s boxing ability

Conor Benn is on the verge of a challenge for world honours, but big names in the sport continue to question where his level truly lies. Now, British boxing legend ‘Prince’ Naseem Hamed has offered his thoughts on the 29-year-old’s ability. Benn skipped the traditional route to the top and then, after a failed drugs […]

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Tony Bellew names the only heavyweight left who can cause Usyk problems

has revealed the only man that he thinks could be a threat to . Usyk defeated Bellew at cruiserweight back in 2018, and then moved up to the heavyweight division where he has defeated all comers, including Tyson Fury, and all on two occasions each. With the Ukrainian approaching the end of his career, Bellew […]

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Carl Froch says only one heavyweight has what it takes to beat Moses Itauma

believes would beat all but one of his heavyweight counterparts, despite the precocious talent being just 21-years-old. The hard-hitting southpaw comes off a fifth-round stoppage over Jermaine Franklin, scoring a third-round knockdown before delivering a grandstand finish last month. In doing so, Itauma has firmly placed himself in the world title picture, having secured a […]

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Roy Jones Jr delivers verdict on Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury: “I don’t know if he’s ready”

Former heavyweight world champion has predicted how a showdown between British rivals and may play out amid talk of their long-awaited meeting. Joshua and Fury have been linked to a clash with one another for a number of years, but negotiations have often seemed too complicated, with promotional rivalries and egos getting in the way […]

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Manny Pacquiao reflects on his own legacy compared to Floyd Mayweather’s

Manny Pacquiao remains unconvinced by Floyd Mayweather’s self-proclaimed ‘GOAT’ status, believing that his achievements are perhaps more worthy of such recognition. The two pound-for-pound legends are set square off in a professional rematch on September 19, headlining a Netflix event at The Sphere, Las Vegas. At the age of 47 and 49, respectively, neither Pacquiao […]

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Regis Prograis sees only one winner in Conor Benn vs Shakur Stevenson at 147

Regis Prograis has assessed Conor Benn’s chances against Shakur Stevenson, considering whether he would boast enough advantages at 147lbs. The former two-time world champion squared off with Benn earlier this month, featuring on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Arslanbek Makhmudov at a catchweight of 150lbs. After losing a wide unanimous decision, Prograis announced his […]

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Deontay Wilder could land shock world title fight this year: “He’s on the list”

could soon be presented with a world title opportunity, but only if the relevant champion retains his belt. The 40-year-old comes off a split decision victory over Derek Chisora, with whom he engaged in a chaotic 12-round battle at London’s O2 Arena earlier this month. Two knockdowns proved decisive as he triumphed over his fellow […]

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Canelo called out to ‘give the fans the fight they deserve’ before retirement: “He’s scared”

Despite all of his accolades, Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has been accused of running “scared” and denying boxing fans the fight they “deserve”. Having become a four-weight world champion, the 35-year-old has already cemented his legacy as a future Hall of Famer and one of the greatest Mexican fighters in history. Even at this late stage […]

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Mike Tyson says undefeated world champion is ‘better than Pacquiao’: “He’s a bad man”

Cemented as a great of both the modern era and of boxing history, holds a special place in the hearts of boxing fans. However, there is one active fighter who is superior, in the eyes of heavyweight icon . Pacquiao remains as boxing’s only eight-division world champion, having held world titles at flyweight and super-welterweight […]

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Teofimo Lopez sums up Shakur Stevenson’s boxing ability after one-sided loss

After sharing the ring with Shakur Stevenson, believes he knows how to defeat the unbeaten Newark southpaw and has shared that knowledge to future opponents of the newly crowned super-lightweight world champion. Stevenson became the third-youngest four-division world champion in boxing history when he dethroned Teofimo Lopez and captured the WBO super-lightweight strap with one […]

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Nigel Benn wants Conor to move up to super middleweight to face one man: “He’s not the same”

is keen for his son to have one roll of the dice at 168lbs, despite rumours suggesting that he will return to welterweight later this year. made 150lbs for his last outing against Regis Prograis, who he unanimously outpointed on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Arslanbek Makhmudov earlier this month. This followed his wide […]

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Francis Ngannou has his say on Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua after losing to both

Francis Ngannou lost to and in 2023 and 2024, respectively, but believes their potential showdown would make for a “great fight”. The former UFC champion made his professional boxing debut against Fury, losing a highly-contentious split decision after flooring his man in the third round. Indeed, Ngannou exceeded the majority of expectations while Fury, in […]

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Lawrence Okolie speaks out after failing drugs test days before Tony Yoka fight

Lawrence Okolie has returned an adverse finding following a pre-fight drugs test, putting his heavyweight clash with Tony Yoka in jeopardy. The pair were scheduled to collide this Saturday, headlining a Queensberry Promotions card at the Adidas Arena, Paris, where Okolie was expected to defend his No.1 position with the WBC. Having previously become a […]

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Moses Itauma set to be ordered for heavyweight world title fight against fellow Brit

is fast becoming one of the most exciting fighters in the sport and the Kent-based phenomenon looks set to be mandated for a shot at the heavyweight throne. Itauma has fought on 14 occasions since his 2023 debut and has rose into title contention with wins over Demsey McKean, Mike Balogun, Dillian Whyte and, most […]

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Robert Garcia delivers honest verdict on Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2: “He’ll be the fresher man”

Esteemed trainer and former world champion Robert Garcia has revealed who he believes is the “fresher man” between and . The two pound-for-pound icons are set to enter a professional rematch on September 19, headlining a Netflix event at The Sphere, Las Vegas. Their first encounter, which took place over a decade ago, saw Mayweather […]

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Robert Garcia sums up Nakatani’s chances of beating Nayoa Inoue in mega fight

Next week, and are set to collide in the biggest fight in the history of Japanese boxing, with the undisputed super-bantamweight title on the line. Inoue is one of just three fighters to have become a multi-divisional undisputed world champion in the four-belt era, joined by only Terence Crawford and Oleksandr Usyk in that extremely […]

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Terence Crawford names the world champion he tried to fight before Canelo

hung up the gloves after a career-best triumph over , but there is one man that ‘Bud’ has now revealed that he was targeting before the opportunity to face the Mexican superstar arose. Crawford became the undisputed welterweight world champion when he knocked out Errol Spence Jr in July 2023, six years after he completed […]

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Oscar De La Hoya sees only one winner in prime Mayweather vs Crawford: “He’s the better fighter”

has shared his thoughts on how a potential vs. fantasy match-up would have gone. Mayweather and Crawford are regarded as two of the best fighters in recent memory, with Mayweather dominating the sport throughout the 2000s and 2010s before ‘Bud’ took over the mantle during the past decade. Each man has the honour of retiring […]

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David Benavidez targeted for battle of the KO artists if he beats Ramirez: “Let’s just fight”

is set for an intriguing cruiserweight clash next month as he challenges for Gilberto Ramirez’s unified titles at 200lbs. ‘The Mexican Monster’ is keen to build on his legacy and has accepted a daring step up for this scrap with WBA and WBO champion Ramirez, who has lost only once in his 49 career fights […]

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Devin Haney forced to look for new opponent as latest fight talks collapse: “It’s dead”

WBO welterweight world champion is yet to fight this year and is now on the lookout for an opponent for a first defence of his 147lb crown, after negotiations for his touted unification fight have collapsed. Haney dethroned Brian Norman Jr back in November to become a three-division world champion but ‘The Dream’ has not […]

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Regis Prograis sums up Conor Benn’s chances of beating Ryan Garcia for world title

Following his unanimous decision defeat to last Saturday, has considered how a clash between ‘The Destroyer’ and might unfold. The two-time world champion faced Benn on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Arslanbek Makhmudov, announcing his retirement shortly after losing their contest at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Fighting at a catchweight of 150lbs, this was […]

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Sugar Ray Leonard ranks one man above all others as the best ever: “He’s the greatest”

believes there is only one correct answer when it comes to the greatest of all time. The debate over the best ever fighter is one that has raged on for decades, with Leonard’s name often mentioned by fans due to the incredible achievements from his own career. He won three titles in five divisions, and […]

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Anthony Joshua offered comeback fight against the man Tyson Fury couldn’t KO: “I’m waiting”

is in search for a July opponent in order to best prepare him for a proposed showdown with in November. Fury returned to the heavyweight scene after a 16-month layoff, outboxing Russian powerhouse Arslanbek Makhmudov in a decision win at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to score a first victory since 2023. In the aftermath, ‘The Gypsy […]

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Dillian Whyte makes KO prediction for Wilder vs Joshua: “It doesn’t make sense for him”

believes a battle between and – two monstrous punchers – would end in emphatic fashion. The pair were first in negotiations for an undisputed clash in 2018, back when Joshua had unified the division with a unanimous points victory over Joseph Parker. ‘AJ’ was just two fights removed from his compelling battle with Wladimir Klitschko, […]

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Dave Allen predicts Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury: “It only takes one to end it”

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are edging closer to a fight in 2026 after years of failing to make it happen. Dave Allen, who has shared rounds with both, has made an early prediction. Following Fury’s unanimous decision win over Arslanbek Makhmudov in London earlier this month, he turned his attention ringside to Anthony Joshua. […]

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Canelo reflects on the reasons behind his loss to Terence Crawford: “A lot went wrong”

Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez suffered the third defeat of his career in 2025 – his first at super-middleweight – when Terence Crawford outpointed him over twelve rounds. Despite his pound-for-pound credentials, many in the sport felt the move up in weight would be a step too far for Crawford, who had just one fight at 154lbs […]

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Adrien Broner sees only one winner in Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2: “He’s coming to fight”

Adrien Broner, who rose to prominence as a Floyd Mayweather disciple and later lost to Manny Pacquiao, has predicted the outcome of the money-spinning rematch. The pair are set to lock horns in a second encounter on September 19, headlining a Netflix show at The Sphere, Las Vegas. Initially, this was thought to be a […]

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Bam Rodriguez rates Nakatani’s chances of becoming the first man to beat Inoue

Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez has offered a surprising take on vs , believing the result could be determined by a single punch. The pair will collide at the Tokyo Dome on May 2, with pound-for-pound star Inoue making the seventh defence of his undisputed super-bantamweight crown. Since becoming a two-division undisputed king in 2023, stopping Marlon […]

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Deontay Wilder called out for fight he has ‘run from for years’: “I’d love that”

has been accused of “running” from a former world title challenger, who hopes their heavyweight encounter can finally come to fruition. The 40-year-old returned to action earlier this month, edging a split decision against fellow veteran Derek Chisora after flooring his man on two occasions. It was a scrappy affair for the most part, yet […]

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Roy Jones delivers KO verdict on Wardley vs Dubois: “You better get him out of there”

has offered a measure of analysis on vs , branding one of the heavyweights as a ‘modern-day George Foreman.’ The pair will headline a Queensberry Promotions card on May 9, with Wardley making the first defence of his WBO world title at Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena. He was elevated from ‘interim’ to full champion immediately […]

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David Price sees only one winner in Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua: “I’ve always said that”

David Price, who beat in the amateurs and dropped in sparring, has offered his take on their long-awaited showdown. Fury and Joshua are in negotiations to collide in November, with ‘AJ’ expected to enter a preliminary fight before facing ‘The Gypsy King’. Having not fought since his sixth-round finish over Jake Paul in December, Joshua’s […]

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Carl Froch questions Conor Benn’s level after rewatching Prograis fight

has given another honest assessment of ’s performance against , considering his chances in a potential clash with Ryan Garcia. ‘The Destroyer’ claimed a wide points victory over Prograis earlier this month, featuring on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Arslanbek Makhmudov. But despite defeating the veteran at 150lbs, Benn has received no small amount […]

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Tony Bellew makes Usyk vs Moses Itauma prediction: “Nobody will beat him”

has considered whether , who dealt him an eighth-round stoppage defeat in 2018, can be beaten by heavyweight prodigy . Having become a three-time, two-division undisputed champion, there is little more the Ukrainian can achieve to further cement his greatness in the sport. He has, after all, beaten , and on two occasions, respectively, and […]

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Manny Pacquiao reflects on reason behind the loss that sent him into retirement

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 predicts Jaron Ennis vs Xander Zayas: “He’s about to get ruined”

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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Gervonta Davis and Shakur Stevenson both called out by world champion at 140

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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