Dina Thorslund (22-0) will defend her WBC and WBO world bantamweight titles on Friday (October 25) in Holstebro. She will be up against Japan’s Terumi Nuki (15-5). For Thorslund will be third fight this year. She beat Mary Romero of Spain via TKO on February 24 and defeated Turkiye’s Seren Cetin via unanimous decision on […]

Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue (28-0, 25 KOs) will defend his undisputed super-bantamweight title against Australia’s Sam Goodman on December 24 in Tokyo. Undefeated Inoue, 31 is a four-weight world champion and one of boxing’s pound-for-pound stars. The bout at “Ariake Arena” has been billed as “Nightmare on Christmas Eve”. On the line will be the […]

Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) expects to knock out Oleksandr Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs) in their rematch on December 21 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In their first encounter, which was held on May 18 and was for undisputed heavyweight title, Usyk defeated Fury via split decision (114:113, 113:114 and 115:112). In […]

International Boxing Federation have ordered the undisputed light-heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) to face the mandatory challenger Michael Eifert (13-1) of Germany. IBF told the teams to begin negotiations for the fight. The mandatory fight could delay the rematch between Dmitry Bivol and Beterbiev. Eifert won the eliminator fight against former world champion […]

Russia’s Bakhram Murtazaliev (23-0) shocked Australia’s star fighter Tim Tszyu (24-2), dropping him four times and stopping him in round three. Tszyu was seen as big favorite against IBF World super-welterweight champion Murtazaliev on the main fight of event held in Orlando on Saturday night. But Murtazaliev surprised him. IBF champion dropped Tszyu three times […]

Cuba’s William Scull (23-0) is the new IBF World super-middleweight champion. Scull on Saturday night in Brandenburg, Germany defeated Russia’s Vladimir Shishkin (16-1) via unanimous decision. The boxer from AGON Sports survived last round scare and managed to get the vacant IBF title. All three judges saw him as winner (116:113, 116:112 and 115:113). Scull […]

Tulani Mbenge (21-2) of South-Africa is the new IBO World welterweight champion. Mbenge on Saturday night in Copper Box Arena in UK defeated local favorite Michael McKinson via unanimous decision. All three judges saw Mbenge as clear winner. One scored the fight 117:111 and two others scored 116:112, all in favor of South-African. In the […]

Muslim Gadzhimagomedov (5-0) defended his WBA World bridgerweight title. Magomedov defeated on Thursday night in Ufa, Rusia dhe challenger from Germany, Leon Harth (22-6-1) via unanimous decision. All three judges scored the fight 120:108 in favor of Gadzhimagomedov. The fight was held in IBA Champions Night. Lightweight Albert Batyrgaziev (11-0 as a ‘pro’, retained the […]

South Africa’s Kevin Lerena (30-3, 14 KOs) have invited former WBC world title holder in heavyweight Deontay Wilder (43-4-1, 42 KOs) to come down and face him in bridgerweight for a world title. Lerena was upgraded to full titleholder in bridgerweight in WBC. And he would like to fight Wilder. “I’d be more then happy […]

Japan’s star Junto Nakatani (29-0, 22 KOs) defended in impressive fashion his WBC World bantamweight title. On Monday night in “Ariake Arena”, Nakatani stopped Tasana Salapat (76-2) of Thailand in round six. For Nakatani was third fight in bantamweight division. He won world titles in flyweight and super-flyweight. While Nakatani continued to impressive, his countryman […]