Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn were set to collide on Oct 8 at London’s O2 Arena last year before a failed drugs test from Benn saw the bout postponed. There have been several alleged attempts to reschedule the fight since the initial cancellation, notably on June 3 in the Middle East and September 23 at Tottenham Hotspur…
Pat McCormack was supposed to headline for the first time in his career against the unbeaten American Peter Dobson but McCormack has withdrawn with an injury. Instead, Matchroom’s new Super Bantamweight signing Shabaz Masoud (11-0, 4 KOs) gets an unexpected opportunity to top the bill. READ: Cameron vs Taylor 2 Undercard CONFIRMED Masoud pulled out just 24 hours before…
Eddie Hearn has brought two major Heavyweight fights to Saudi Arabia, Andy Ruiz 2 and Oleksandr Usyk 2, in 2019 and 2022. Hearn did those fights with ‘Skills Challenge. but it appears the control of bringing sporting events to Saudi has now changed to the ‘General Entertainment Authority’ WBC Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury joked in…
The spiritual home of British boxing will have seen nothing like it before when it hosts the extraordinary MF & DAZN: X Series for the first time next month. And headlining the epic X Series 011 at London’s historic York Hall on Friday, November 17, will be British gaming star Jarvis in a battle with crossover boxing hero BDave. READ: Jarvis vs BDave…
Cordina vs Vazquez: Joe Cordina will make his return and the first defence of his IBF world title against Edward Vazquez in Monaco this Saturday, Nov 4 live on DAZN. Moments after Cordina’s 12-round split decision win over Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov in their fight of the year contender, Eddie Hearn told media in the post-fight press…
Joe Cordina will defend his IBF Super-Featherweight World Title against American rival Edward Vazquez at the famous Casino de Monte Carlo in Monte Carlo, Monaco on Saturday, November 4, live on DAZN. Cordina (16-0, 9 KOs) is widely regarded as one of the best British fighters today, a two-time champion of the world in just 16 fights, and returns to the…
Earlier this month, unified Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk told Usyk 17 that he needs 14 weeks for his training camp. With Usyk vs WBC champion Tyson Fury slated for December 23 in Saudi Arabia, 8 weeks from now, and Usyk not currently in camp, this was seen as disappointing news for many fans. READ: Foster…
Jorge Masvidal is the former UFC BMF Champion and welterweight championship challenger. After retiring from MMA last year, Masvidal has opened up his own promotion, Gamebred Fighting Championship, which is Bare Knuckle MMA. Now, it seems Masvidal is getting the itch to step back into the fighting world, but this time in a boxing ring….
THE ROCKY MOMENT – O’Shaquie Foster makes the first defence of his WBC Super Featherweight world title against his mandatory challenger, Mexico’s Eduardo ‘Rocky’ Hernandez in Cancun this Saturday. Matchroom Boxing won the promotional rights to the world title fight for $466,666 in August and will provide their fighter, Rocky Hernandez, with home advantage. READ: Fury vs…
In a recent interview, Tyson Fury had choice words for fellow world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk, dismissing him as a “dirty little slimy *****.” The sharp critique came amidst a broader discussion in which Fury shared his views on various topics, both in and out of the ring. Speaking candidly, Fury said, “ Usyk’s a…
Jarvis will return to the ring on Friday, November 17 at the 1,500-capacity York Hall, Bethnal Green, London, UK live on DAZN (part of the regular subscription). Mams Taylor has now confirmed that Jarvis vs BDave is the Misfits 011 main event. Brazil’s Jully Poca is expected to clash with US star Alaena Vampira in…
Chris Billam-Smith will defend his WBO Cruiserweight title against Poland’s Mateusz Masternak on Sunday, December 10 At Bournemouth’s 3,500-capacity Bournemouth International Centre, Live on Sky Sports in the UK and Peacock in the US. Billam-Smith (18-1, 12 KOs) decisioned Lawrence Okolie at the Vitality Stadium in May to claim the world title in a significant…
Battle Of The Baddest – Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou lock horns in the Riyadh Season opener to determine the baddest man on the planet. Fury, widely regarded as the number one Heavyweight in boxing, will take on MMA star Francis Ngannou who is the former UFC Heavyweight champion and the hardest puncher in the world….
Battle Of The Baddest – Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou lock horns in the Riyadh Season opener to determine the baddest man on the planet. Fury, widely regarded as the number one Heavyweight in boxing, will take on MMA star Francis Ngannou who is the former UFC Heavyweight champion and the hardest puncher in the…
