has revealed he wants to face a familiar foe one more time and is hoping to return to action sooner than expected. The bona fide heavyweight king was in negotiations for a clash against former world champion , only for their matchup to ultimately get abandoned. This is because Wilder has instead inked a deal […]

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is anticipating an early finish when former world champion collides with heavyweight veteran on April 4. It was announced last week that the pair will headline a Misfits Pro and Queensberry card in London, with both of them entering their 50th professional outing. Not so long ago, it appeared as though Wilder was set to […]

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has revealed his most desirable options at 175lbs while, at the same time, expressing his interest in a potential jump up to cruiserweight. The unified world champion has not fought since his majority decision victory over Artur Beterbiev in February 2025, back when he exacted his revenge to become the undisputed light-heavyweight king. Soon after, […]

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has revealed why his mooted matchup with , for the unified world heavyweight crown, has been replaced by a non-title fight against . The former WBC champion was called out by Usyk towards the end of last year, with both parties entering negotiations for their showdown to take place in America. Earlier this month, though, […]

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has been invited to defend his WBO world heavyweight title in America, potentially taking on someone he was supposed to face last year. The 31-year-old comes off a stunning 11th round finish over Joseph Parker in October, when the pair engaged in a thrilling battle for the New Zealander’s WBO interim title. By claiming the […]

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has welcomed the return of but only on one condition, while hoping that the Anthony Joshua fight can eventually materialise. It was confirmed on Wednesday that ‘The Gypsy King’ will face Arslanbek Makhmudov on April 11, unexpectedly ending his year-long retirement after releasing a series of training clips on social media. While a venue is […]

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gave an honest response when asked if he has developed itchy knuckles, or indeed any urge to return to boxing, since announcing his retirement. The 38-year-old called time on his glittering career in December, just a few months removed from his monumental victory over Canelo Alvarez. Despite moving up from 154lbs and contending with a […]

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faced a selection of ferocious punchers throughout his 67-fight career, including Lennox Lewis, George Foremen and Vitali Klitschko, but one of them punched so hard that it felt like getting hit by a car. ‘The Cannon’ faced a prime Lewis in 1998, back when he suffered three knockdowns en route to a fifth-round stoppage defeat. […]

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has compared vs with a legendary welterweight fight from the 1980s, believing that one man has ‘more weapons to win with.’ The pair will lock horns at Madison Square Garden in New York this evening, with Stevenson looking to become a four-weight world champion. Entering their super-lightweight clash as a sizable favourite, the 28-year-old comes […]

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Terence Crawford has revealed what he told Teofimo Lopez Sr during a heated exchange at yesterday’s weigh-in for Teofimo Lopez vs Shakur Stevenson. The two pound-for-pound stars came face-to-face for the final time before their super-lightweight clash, which takes place in the small hours of tomorrow morning at Madison Square Garden, New York. With both […]

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Ryan Garcia has emerged with a late prediction for Teofimo Lopez vs Shakur Stevenson, but says that he would not be surprised if there was an upset. The two Americans will collide at Madison Square Garden, New York, in the small hours of tomorrow morning, with Lopez putting his WBO super-lightweight title up for grabs. […]

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has removed any bias from the equation and offered his final prediction for vs . The intriguing super-lightweight contest will take place at Madison Square Garden in New York on Saturday night, with Lopez making the fourth defence of his WBO title. Despite being the defending champion, the 28-year-old’s rather unspectacular run of form has […]

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has offered his thoughts on vs , which takes place in the early hours of tomorrow morning at Madison Square Garden, New York. Lopez will make the fourth defence of his WBO super-lightweight strap, having previously retained it against Jamaine Ortiz, Steve Claggett and Arnold Barboza Jr. It was a truly dominant performance that saw […]

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has delivered an emphatic prediction for ’s first stab at world honours against IBF super-welterweight champion Bakhram Murtazaliev. The pair will square off at the Newcastle Arena on Saturday, with Murtazaliev entering his mandatory title defence on away soil. An 11th round finish over Jack Culcay in Germany saw the fearsome Russian claim his IBF […]

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has delivered a typically theatrical reaction to Dana White’s first ever Zuffa Boxing show, suggesting it lacked excitement and creativity. The UFC boss entered the boxing market last year with lofty ambitions and provocative statements, promising to introduce an entirely new format. In reality, though, his debut show earlier this month, which was topped by […]

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Teddy Atlas has not ruled out an upset victory tomorrow night, believing that could match for athleticism and possibly even skill. The pair will square off at Madison Square Garden, New York, with Lopez making the fourth defence of his WBO world title. It was back in 2023 that ‘The Takeover’ outpointed Josh Taylor and […]

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has been called out by a former opponent for an exhibition match, despite being nearly 12 years into his retirement. The Nottingham man’s last outing saw him beat George Groves for a second time, engineering an eighth-round finish in front of a sizable crowd at Wembley Stadium, London. Prior to that, Froch had claimed another […]

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Former undisputed king , who lost a unanimous points decision to in 2023, has given an honest assessment of the 28-year-old’s power. ‘The Takeover’ will face Shakur Stevenson this Saturday at Madison Square Garden im New York, where he makes the fourth defence of his WBO world title. A dominant performance saw Lopez claim his […]

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