Former WBA light-heavyweight champion Dmitrii Bivol (23-1, 12 KOs) says that the rematch against Artur Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs) for undisputed light-heavyweight champion is more then just for belts. Bivol and Beterbiev will fight on February 22 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In the first fight between them in October last year, Beterbiev won via majority […]
Former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury (34-3-2, 24 KOs) has announced his retirement from boxing. Fury last fought in December when he lost in a rematch against Oleksandr Usyk in the fight for WBA, WBC, WBO and IBO titles. “Hi everybody, I’m going to make this short and sweet,” Fury said. “I’d like to announce my […]
Danish prodigy Jacob Bank (15-0, 8 KOs) will fight Damian Biacho (17-0, 4 KOs) of Spain for WBO Global super-middleweight title, on March 1. Fight will be held in Vejen, Denmark. For Bank will be first defense of WBO Global title. He won the title in November last year stopping Ibo Maier in round four. […]
Australia’s Sam Goodman (19-0, 8 KOs) had to withdraw from the fight against Naoya Inoue (28-0, 25 KOs) because of the cut he suffered during training on Saturday. Is the second time inside 30 days that Goodman had to cancel because of cut. He was supposed to fight Inoue in end of December but fight […]
Raymond Muratalla (22-0, 17 KOs) could fight Zaur Abdullaev (20-1, 12 KOs) for interim IBF title, “The Ring” confirmed. IBF ordered the fight and both sides are in negotiation. Muratalla is nr. 4 in IBF ranking and is presented by Top Rank. Abdullaev is nr 2 in IBF ranking. Title is held by Vasiliy Lomachenko […]
Denys Berinchyk (19-0) will defend his WBO lightweight title on February 14 in Madison Square Garden, New York. He will face Keyshawn Davis (12-0). Will be main event of the show promoted by Top Rank. In co-main event Xander Zayas (20-0) will face Slawa Spomer (20-0) in a 10-rounder. Jared Anderson (17-1) will be up […]
Jai Opetaia (27-0, 21 KO) defended his IBF World cruiserweight title in impressive fashion on Wednesday in Broadbeach, Australia, stopping David Nyika (10-1, 9 KOs) in round four. Nyika agreed the fight in three weeks’ notice, after Huseyin Cinkara withdrew because of injury. Opetaia dropped Nyika twice in round four. After the fight he had […]
Former world champion Felix Sturm (44-6-3, 19 KOs) will return to the ring on February 15 in Bayern, Germany. 45-year-old will be up against Benjamin Blindert (14-1-2, 10 KOs). For Sturm will be first fight since December 2023, when he stopped Sukru Altay. In co-main event Vincenzo Gualtieri (23-1-1) will fight Alexander Pavlov (22-4) for […]
Former world champion Demetrius Andrade believes that two-division undisputed champion Terence Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) can’t beat Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (62-2-2, 39 KOs) in supermiddleweight division. A potential fight between Crawford and Alvarez is expected in May or September this year. Crawford recently moved up in superwelterweight division. “I love Crawford. He’s a good friend,” […]
Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua (28-4, 25 KOs) is aiming to fight Tyson Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs) this year. Speaking while on visit in Nigeria to meet President Bola Tinubu, Joshua said that his last loss to Daniel Dubois on September made him even hungrier. Joshua lost via KO in round five from Dubois, in […]
