In a recent interview, Jai Opetaia goes in-depth on his career and on the potential future opponents he has been offered by His Excellency, Turki Alalshikh. Opetaia comes off his second win over Mairis Briedis on the Fury v Usyk undercard, cementing his name as one of the top cruiserweights in the division. Later in…
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis defends his IBF World Welterweight title against replacement opponent David Avanesyan at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia on Saturday, July 13, live on DAZN. In his first fight as a World Champion, Ennis (31-0 28 KOs) will return to fight in his hometown for the first time since November 2018. The 26-year-old, born and raised in Germantown,…
Following his impressive victory over Filip Hrgovic to solidify Team Queensberry’s win in the Saudi ‘5 vs 5’ card, Daniel Dubois has become the leading choice for Anthony Joshua’s next opponent in Wembley, on September 21st. The AJ vs Dubois card would be a Saudi-backed card, and could feature a host of fights on the…
Subriel Matías makes a homecoming return to Puerto Rico when he defends his IBF World Jr. Welterweight title against Liam Paro at the Coliseo Juan Aubín Cruz Abreu in Manatí on Saturday, June 15, live worldwide on DAZN. Matías (20-1 20 KOs) landed the vacant IBF Jr. Welterweight title last February, forcing Jeremias Ponce to…
It has been revealed that Ryan Garcia arrested yesterday for ‘felony vandalism’ after causing significant damages to a hotel in Beverley Hills. The boxer, now 25-1, with his only career defeat coming at the hands of Gervonta Davis, is coming off a career-best win against Devin Haney, dropping ‘The Dream’ on his way to a…
Romford Heavyweight sensation Johnny Fisher will take on Croatian knockout artist Alen Babic when he headlines his first-ever show at the Copper Box Arena in London on Saturday, July 6, shown live worldwide on DAZN. Big punching Fisher, 25, is quickly establishing himself as one of the hottest young talents coming through the domestic scene with…
Undefeated boxing stars Gervonta Davis and David Benavidez co-headline a PBC PPV card this Saturday, June 15 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. ‘Tank’ Davis (29-0, 27 KOs) returns to the ring for the first time in fourteen months. The WBA lightweight champion hasn’t fought since he stopped Ryan Garcia…
Abass Baraou returns to the ring to defend his EBU European Super Welterweight Title against Macaulay McGowan at Toughsheet Community Stadium in Bolton, England on June 14, live on Channel 5. Baraou (15-1, 9 KOs) won the EBU belt with a majority decision over Sam Eggington in Telford earlier this year. The WBA #2’s sole…
In a hard-fought 12 rounds in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on May 18, Oleksandr Usyk beat Tyson Fury by a split decision to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion since 1999, and the first ever from Ukraine. In the first eight rounds of the fight, it was pretty balanced, with both men picking up rounds as…
This weekend will see a variety of main event bouts, with the return of Adrien Broner after a long career lay-off, the undefeated Xander Zayas vs Patrick Teixeira, with potential Naoya Inoue challenger Bruce Carrington on the undercard, and many more. This article will break down all the boxing this weekend, and how to watch…
Ryan Garcia dropped Devin Haney three times en route to a 112-112, 114-110, 115-109 majority decision win in a major upset at the Barclays Centre on April 20. However, Garcia’s win has been embroiled in controversy as the boxing star tested positive for the banned substance ‘Ostarine’ in both the a and b samples. The…
Chris Billam-Smith and Richard Riakporhe clash in an all-British world title showdown for the WBO World Cruiserweight Championship on Saturday, June 15th at Selhurst Park, the home of Crystal Palace F.C, live on Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland and Peacock in the USA. Defending champion Billam-Smith (19-1, 13 KOs) will be looking to avenge his only career defeat when he makes the second defence of his…
In a recent tease on social media, Golden Boy promoter, Oscar De La Hoya has hinted at the potential of a Golden Boy vs Top Rank ‘5 vs 5’ event in September in Las Vegas, after the success of the recent Matchroom vs Queensberry event with the same concept. The June 1st event saw Frank…
In a recent interview, Hall of Fame promoter Frank Warren had some choice words for a former world champion, who had criticised the supposed lack of atmosphere at the boxing events in Riyadh, including Saturday night’s ‘5 vs 5’ event, which pitted Matchroom vs Queensberry in a first-of-its-kind event. This comes after Frank Warren saw…
