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Dmitry Bivol's mandatory challenger status addressed after cancelled interim fight
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (389+ words) With Dmitry Bivol set to defend his unified light-heavyweight titles against IBF mandatory challenger Michael Eifert, Callum Smith and David Morrell were due to face off to determine who is next in line. Now, after that fight was cancelled, the…...
Floyd Mayweather forced to choose between two fights after 'breach of contract"
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (291+ words) Floyd Mayweather's 2026 fight plans appeared to be set, but all three of his announced contests may be in jeopardy. Mayweather first announced that he would face heavyweight icon Mike Tyson in a bizarre exhibition in the Democratic Republic of Congo…...
Roy Jones Jr doubles down on David Benavidez vs Gilberto Ramirez prediction
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (276+ words) Four-division world champion Roy Jones Jr. has doubled down on his prediction ahead of David Benavidez's intriguing cruiserweight title challenge against reigning and unified 200lb champion, Gilberto Ramirez. Jones became the second fighter to have claimed a middleweight world title and…...
Ellie Scotney reflects on historic undisputed title win and plots future
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (267+ words) Ellie Scotney created history on Sunday by becoming the youngest undisputed champion in the four-belt era. The 28-year-old defeated Mayelli Flores by unanimous decision at the Olympia in London to win the WBA super-bantamweight title, adding that strap to her…...
Martin Bakole 'pulls out of fight' on Usyk card at 'last minute': "Find your courage"
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (344+ words) Martin Bakole has been out of the ring since drawing with Efe Ajagba in May 2025. It now appears he will remain inactive beyond the one-year mark. Once considered the bogeyman of the heavyweight division, buoyed by claims of punishing the…...
Oscar De La Hoya says he's ready to make come back to face one man: "I've put in the work"
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (290+ words) Oscar De La Hoya is willing to step back into the boxing ring with a clear target in his mind for a return. De La Hoya is viewed as one of the best to ever lace up a pair of…...
Oleksandr Usyk vs Verhoeven: full list of undercard fights with multiple world titles on the line
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (257+ words) The full undercard has now been confirmed for the Oleksandr Usyk vs. Rico Verhoeven event taking place next month. Usyk defends his WBC heavyweight title in a controversial bout against kickboxing legend Verhoeven at the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt…...
"We're different levels": Terence Crawford rules out comeback against world champion
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (240+ words) Terence Crawford has rejected a return to the fight game, turning down an offer to face an active world champion, believing that he is simply on a "different level. Since defeating Canelo Alvarez in September, there have been a host…...
Roy Jones names the man to cause Terence Crawford problems: "He fights like I used to"
1+ week, 8+ min ago (341+ words) Terence Crawford walked away from the sport as one of boxing's modern greats, having ruled in five divisions and overcome a host of major names. However, there is one active contender that Hall of Fame legend Roy Jones Jr believes…...
Filip Hrgovic 'guaranteed' fight with top heavyweight if he beats Dave Allen: "We have a contract"
1+ week, 1+ day ago (309+ words) Filip Hrgovic returns to the UK on May 16, this time facing fan-favourite Dave Allen at Doncaster's Eco-Power Stadium. The Croatian heavyweight known as "El Animal' hasn't lost on British soil, beating Demsey Mc Kean in London back in 2023 and David…...