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Devin Haney vs Rolly Romero hits snag as mandatory challenger calls for ‘justice’

The potential unification showdown between and has been doused with uncertainty, as mandatory challenger Shakhram Giyasov demands that justice is served. Despite Giyasov’s status as the WBA ‘interim’ champion, it is now approaching three years and he is still yet to secure his shot at Romero’s world title. Instead, the WBA welterweight champion has been […]

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Eddie Hearn has an opponent in mind for Conor Benn following split

Despite no longer promoting , Eddie Hearn has named a former world champion he would like to see ‘The Destroyer’ lock horns with. The 29-year-old ended his working relationship with Hearn last month, before announcing that he has inked a one-fight deal with Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing. This came as an almighty shock, given the […]

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Tony Bellew hails rising British star as ‘one of the most talented’ he’s seen in five years

has hailed the terrific talent and silky skills of one British fighter in particular. Bellew retired from the sport in 2018, but since then has gone on to become one of the leading pundits in the UK scene. That has seen Bellew regularly up close with a number of talents, and it is Giorgio Visioli who […]

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Canelo offered immediate route back to world title by fighter who just made history

is the primary target of an unbeaten super-middleweight contender, whose latest triumph has placed him in pole position for a world title opportunity. Alvarez, meanwhile, has not fought since his unanimous decision defeat to Terence Crawford last September, when he lost his undisputed crown in convincing fashion. The Mexican had become a two-time undisputed king […]

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Terence Crawford delivers verdict on Haney vs Garcia rivalry ahead of potential rematch

Terence Crawford has offered his thoughts on the bitter rivalry between Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney, reflecting on the controversy surrounding their first professional encounter. The pair squared off on six occasions as amateurs, with the score reading 3-3 ahead of their 12-round pro contest in April 2024. Back then, Haney entered their showdown as […]

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Dillian Whyte makes KO prediction for Fabio Wardley vs Daniel Dubois: “He will stop him”

has offered his thoughts on vs , predicting a mid-late rounds stoppage where the winner is compelled to “take a lot of punishment”. Their heavyweight contest will take place at Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena on May 9, with Wardley making the first defence of his WBO world title. The 31-year-old was upgraded from ‘interim’ to […]

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The heavyweight Tyson Fury tipped to be the next ruler vows to ‘take everything’

Tyson Fury sung the praises of Jared Anderson in 2023, with the heavyweight prospect now promising to live up to such expectations. ‘The Gypsy King’ shared multiple rounds of sparring with Anderson in preparation for his rematch and trilogy showdown with Deontay Wilder, both of which he won by stoppage. But while Fury has hailed […]

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Moses Itauma accused of ‘going quiet’ on talks to face heavyweight champion: “We won’t avoid him”

has been accused of swerving a title shot, which can still be salvaged if he defeats Jermaine Franklin on March 28. The 21-year-old will square off with Franklin, a durable operator who represents his toughest opponent thus far, at Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena. Up to this point, the heavyweight prodigy has shown considerable talent and […]

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Terence Crawford Trainer ‘BoMac’ on Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia 2: “It’s different”

Brian ‘BoMac’ McIntyre has highlighted a major difference between Ryan Garcia’s first fight with Devin Haney and their possible rematch, questioning whether it would affect his performance. The pair squared off back in April 2024, with Garcia weighing 3lbs above the super-lightweight limit before flooring his man three times to claim a majority decision victory. […]

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Carl Froch doubles down on Wardley vs Dubois KO prediction: “He’s not at this level”

has maintained his knockout prediction for vs , which promises to be an all-action shootout between two monstrous punchers. The pair will square off for Wardley’s WBO heavyweight title on May 9, headlining a Queensberry Promotions card at Manchester’s Co-op Live. Prior to becoming a world champion, Wardley had claimed a career-best victory over Joseph […]

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Roberto Duran backs ‘explosive’ rising star to become world champion

has hailed the “explosive hand speed and power” of Luis Reynaldo Nunez, a Dominican featherweight who he sees becoming a world champion. The 26-year-old returned to action earlier this month, engineering a first-round finish after claiming a more significant points victory over Hector Andres Sosa in December. Despite the limited nature of his opponent, Jhan […]

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Zab Judah says one move may cost Shakur Stevenson his undefeated record: “Nobody can dispute that”

has offered a few words of advice for , warning him against making the same mistake that saw him lose to the likes of and . The unbeaten southpaw became a four-division world champion in January, outpointing Teofimo Lopez with a terrifically dominant performance to claim his WBO super-lightweight title. Prior to producing that career-defining […]

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Evander Holyfield sees only one winner in Mike Tyson vs Mayweather: “He won’t get the better of him”

has offered his thoughts on the potential exhibition match between and , which has not yet been formally announced. Their non-competitive tussle was originally slated for April 25, before Mayweather’s rematch with Manny Pacquiao was confirmed for the Sphere, Las Vegas, on September 19. As he prepares for his first professional outing since 2017, though, […]

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