Having previously been the super-middleweight bogeyman, David Benavidez has found himself a wanted man since announcing himself at cruiserweight. After holding belts at 168 and 175lbs, Benavidez made an ambitious leap up to the cruiserweight division last month, where he delivered one of the performances of the year and dispatched of unified WBA and WBO […]

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has named the most likely fighter to defeat , who remains unbeaten after having become a two-division undisputed champion. ‘The Monster’ unified all four major belts at 118lbs before moving up to super-bantamweight, where he has made seven straight defences of his undisputed crown. His most recent outing, against three-weight world champion Junto Nakatani, resulted […]

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Frank Warren expects to stage the rematch between and later this year, just so long as both men are ready and raring to go. Their first encounter took place in Manchester last month, resulting in an 11th-round finish as Dubois dethroned his rival and became a two-time heavyweight champion. Prior to that, many doubted whether […]

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WBA welterweight ‘Super’ champion seems poised for an August return and has offered up a fighter he trains for the opposite corner. Jack Catterall put in a dominant display against Shakhram Giyasov to win the WBA Regular belt, hoping to tee up a well-earned fight with ‘Rolly’. The American, however, is planning an August voluntary […]

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has revealed his contingency plan for if the showdown falls through, outlining his desire to become a three-time world heavyweight champion. The two Brits are set to collide after their respective next outings, yet no specific date or location has been announced for their long-awaited clash. What has been confirmed, however, is that Joshua will […]

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Tyson Fury’s father, John Fury, has offered an intriguing verdict on his son’s long-awaited Battle of Britain with Anthony Joshua. Following Fury’s return against Arslanbek Makhmudov, it soon became clear that Fury-Joshua was the goal for 2026, with Joshua’s own ‘warm-up’ fight against Kristian Prenga being one of the few remaining obstacles to the blockbuster […]

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Away from his fighting career, Lyndon Arthur has built a sizable presence on social media, creating funny and relatable videos that consistently get thousands of views. In the boxing world, ‘King Arthur’ is hardly known for his engaging personality. In fact, he has often been accused of looking “moody” – especially during fight week, when […]

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has revealed which of his past opponents he deems to be the greatest of the lot. Jones competed 76 times throughout his illustrious professional career, which began back in 1989 and went all the way up until 2023. His peak is considered to have been throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, with Jones becoming a […]

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Frank Warren has shared his reaction after revealed that a ‘big announcement’ with Dana White was imminent. Warren has spent several years as the promoter of Fury, helping to guide him back towards the world heavyweight title during an epic trilogy with Deontay Wilder, before title defences in UK stadium fights against Dillian Whyte and […]

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has competed in 73 professional bouts to date, but there is one man who is thankful that his scheduled showdown with the Filipino icon did not take place, labelling his withdrawal as a ‘blessing in disguise’. A true pound-for-pound legend of the sport, many fighters dream of sharing the ring with one of boxing’s most […]

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When David Benavidez announced a move up to the cruiserweight division, he had said he would return to light-heavyweight and defend his WBC title soon after, but a stellar performance has made it clear he can stick at 200lbs. Having held titles at both super-middleweight and light-heavyweight, Benavidez sought to join Badou Jack as the […]

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In a matter of months, is expected to make his professional comeback and rematch old rival, . Now, former unified welterweight ruler and Mayweather sparring partner, , has offered his thoughts on the fight. After months of back-and-forth, an agreement appears to be on the horizon for Mayweather and Pacquiao to collide for a second […]

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Next month, heads Down Under as he ends three years of inactivity and debuts as a super-welterweight against Australian fan-favourite, Tim Tszyu. Today a ‘USA vs. Australia’ theme has been confirmed for the undercard, as well as a venue for the event. Whilst Spence-Tszyu was announced a while back, little was known about the fight […]

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At this past weekend’s ‘UFC Freedom 250’ event, Tyson Fury appeared as Dana White’s special guest and teased a big announcement. Now, his manager, Spencer Brown, has provided an update. Though Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have now signed to face off at the end of this year, pending ‘warm-up’ fights, talk of who will […]

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The details surrounding ‘s highly-anticipated return to the ring have finally been revealed. While Oleksandr Usyk may be the current king of the heavyweights, Itauma is viewed as the future of the division, having won all 14 of his professional fights to date, 12 of them coming by knockout. After gaining prominence with stoppage wins […]

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Tyson has sent a word of advice to Moses Itauma as the young Brit continues his rise in the heavyweight division. Itauma has answered every question asked of him so far, beating Dillian Whyte and Jermaine Franklin most recently to cement his status as one of the most promising rising stars in the sport. Speaking […]

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is set to return to action in August as he prepares for a clash with Anthony Joshua, but has ruled out one possible opponent after negotiations collapsed. Fury ended his retirement back in April when he outboxed Russia’s Arslanbek Makhmudov at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, before calling on a long-awaited showdown with ‘AJ’ during the aftermath. […]

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dethroned in September 2025 via unanimous decision. Canelo has now lost three times in his career, coming up short against only elite fighters; Floyd Mayweather, Dmitry Bivol and Crawford. The four-division world champion from Mexico has never been stopped or even knocked down during his 68-fight career. Against Crawford, Canelo suffered his first super-middleweight defeat, […]

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While refusing to overlook Lyndon Arthur, Lewis Edmondson is nonetheless eager to collide with Joshua Buatsi later this year, believing he can cause the Londoner “big trouble”. First on the agenda, though, is his light-heavyweight clash with Arthur, which takes place at St Mary’s Stadium, Southampton, on June 20. Edmondson was supposed to face domestic […]

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and continue to be linked to a welterweight showdown, and three-division world champion Shane Mosley has now offered his prediction for the proposed bout. Haney became the WBO welterweight world champion when he dethroned Brian Norman Jr back in November, whilst Davis called for a shot at Haney’s belt following a super-lightweight victory over Jamaine […]

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Rico Verhoeven has shared his reaction after the decision of his appeal over his controversial loss to was revealed. Kickboxing legend Verhoeven challenged Usyk for his heavyweight crown at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt last month, in a bout that most people expected to be a big mismatch. It certainly didn’t transpire that way […]

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Anthony Yarde has compared the power of David Benavidez and Artur Beterbiev, who stopped the Brit in rounds seven and eight of their respective contests. It was back in January 2023 when Yarde felt the full force of Beterbiev’s attacks, giving a spirited effort before ultimately losing his second world title challenge. Following an eighth-round […]

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has explained how a “messed up” training camp was what cost him in his undisputed showdown with . ‘The Truth’ lost his WBC, IBF and WBA welterweight titles to ‘Bud’ in July 2023, suffering a ninth-round stoppage defeat in what was widely considered to be a 50/50 fight. Since then, he has remained out of […]

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As looks to become the next dominant force of heavyweight boxing, he could soon find himself on a collision course with one of the division’s most destructive punchers. At this stage in his career, the 21-year-old has shown signs of world-class potential but is yet to fully cement himself at such a level. His last […]

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once revealed which of his Four Kings rivals he felt stood out over the others. Hagler, who sadly passed away in 2021, is regarded as one of the best boxers of all time, and was a firm fan favourite throughout his legendary tenure. He was undisputed middleweight champion from 1980 to 1987, making 12 successful […]

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has never tasted defeat in his illustrious professional career but one former world heavyweight champion believes he’d have been more than capable of inflicting a loss on the record of the Ukrainian. Usyk is viewed as one of the best pound-for-pound stars in the world, having conquered the cruiserweight division and becoming undisputed, before moving […]

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This weekend, Joey Canoy was set to challenge Oscar Collazo, but the challenger is currently unable to enter the United States. Puerto Rico’s Collazo has established himself as the man to beat in the minimumweight division, with regular activity and lofty ambitions making him a must-watch in the 105lb scene. Collazo halted Melvin Jerusalem back […]

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is expected to face in November, but ‘The Gypsy King’ has a back-up plan, with a potential clash against an unbeaten heavyweight having also captured his attention.  Fury has been linked to a showdown against ‘AJ’ for a decade and fans may finally see it play out this year, with wins in their respective ‘warm-up’ […]

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has been accused of rejecting the chance to take part in a two-fight deal that would have been worth 200 million dollars. Crawford called time on his professional career last year after his monumental victory over Canelo Alvarez, becoming the undisputed super-middleweight world champion in the process. That victory saw ‘Bud’ become a three-weight undisputed […]

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At just 19 years old, a fresh-faced Ryan Garner outlined his dream to fight at St Mary’s Stadium, the home of Southampton Football Club. Back then, it must have sounded like little more than a fantasy, the type of thing a young prospect might say to generate media attention. For Garner, though, it was a […]

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is set to challenge for the unified super-welterweight world title this month, hoping to kickstart an undisputed title run, and has shared whether he believes ‘Boots’ can capture all four belts at 154lbs. Ennis claimed both the IBF and WBA world titles at welterweight, previously held by Crawford, and moved up to the super-welterweight scene […]

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Having captured the unified cruiserweight world titles, is seeking another opponent that could further improve his growing reputation. However, one of his divisional rivals is claiming that ‘The Mexican Monster’ is holding up their potential fight. Benavidez dominated and stopped Gilberto ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez in his cruiserweight debut last month, capturing the unified WBA and WBO […]

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is set to soon return to the 168lbs scene and there are a host of new players at the weight hoping to get the chance to face him. One of those men is a newly crowned world champion, and Canelo has now responded to his call-out. Canelo lost all four recognised super-middleweight world titles to […]

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’ return may be nearing an official announcement. Davis’ last win came against Frank Martin, with a controversial March 2025 draw with Lamont Roach Jr representing his sole outing since – a contest where, in the eyes of most, ‘Tank’ was lucky to escape with his undefeated record and his WBA lightweight world title. Prolonged […]

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was made to work for his win over Rico Verhoeven last month, coming extremely close to a shocking upset defeat. Now, heavyweight rival has shared his assessment of Usyk’s performance against the Dutch kickboxer. When Usyk signed to defend his heavyweight world title against Verhoeven, much of the boxing world was frustrated at the news, […]

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John Fury has always championed the skill of his two-time heavyweight champion son, , believing that ‘The Gypsy King’ is a unique fighter who would have succeeded in any era. However, now, John Fury believes that he has unearthed his son’s successor. Standing at 6’9”, Fury’s frame and talent make him a difficult task for […]

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is tipped for the very top and the 21-year-old could soon secure a shot at ’ WBO heavyweight world title. Dubois stopped Fabio Wardley last month to become a two-time world champion. Wardley has since activated his rematch clause to initiate a second fight, which is expected to take place before the end of the […]

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Derek Chisora has faced Tyson Fury on three occasions throughout his career, making him well placed to predict a mega fight with Anthony Joshua. It was announced two months ago that the two former heavyweight world champions have now signed to face off towards the end of this year, though both will have relative ‘warm […]

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is expected to be a major force in the heavyweight division, but whether he will get the chance to announce himself with a fight agains the likes of Tyson Fury, Oleksandr Usyk or Anthony Joshua remains to be seen. In his last two fights, Itauma has bettered performances of Fury and ‘AJ’, halting Dillian Whyte […]

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is on the verge of recognition as one of boxing’s best and he has moved higher up the rankings following the retirement of good friend, . However, despite their relationship, there is one fighter that Stevenson believes could have beaten ‘Bud’, if they met in their primes. Crawford hung up the gloves with an undefeated […]

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Jesse Rodriguez became a three-division world champion on Saturday when he halted Antonio Vargas inside six rounds, but a further move up to face pound-for-pound rival may be stalled. Following Inoue’s latest defence of the undisputed super-bantamweight world titles against Junto Nakatani last month, Rodriguez has been the name that he has been linked to […]

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has no doubt who would have come out on top in a fantasy match-up between and . Boxing legends Mayweather and Leonard both have the honour of being five-weight world champions, but it is perhaps their respective times at welterweight where they were each at the peak of their powers. Mayweather defeated the likes of […]

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Last night, a host of boxing stars were in attendance at the ‘UFC Freedom 250’ event at The White House, including recently retired pound-for-pound great Terence Crawford. After he commented on the main event, former MMA champion Conor McGregor took issue with his analysis.  Headlining the UFC bill was Georgian lightweight world champion Ilia Topuria, […]

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