Belgian star official Daniel Van de Wiele will officiate his 500th WBC title fight in Ukraine this weekend. He will be in charge of the fight between Serhii Radchenko and Andrej Pesic for vacant WBC Silver bridgerweight title. Van de Wiele’s journey with the WBC began in April 1988 with a WBC International fight. Four […]
China’s heavyweight star Zhilei Zhang has shown interest in a potential fight with Derek Chisora after witnessing Chisora’s recent victory over Joe Joyce. Chisora won by unanimous decision at London’s O2 Arena on Saturday, a win that might revive his career. In an attempt to taunt Joyce at their weigh-in, Chisora wore a mask depicting […]
The International Boxing Federation (IBF) has ordered the IBF #1 super middleweight William Scull (22-0, 9 KOs) to face Russia’s, Vladimir Shishkin (16-0, 10 KOs) for the vacant IBF world title, previously held by Canelo Alvarez. Scull’s promoter, AGON Sports, and Shishkin’s promoter, Salita Promotions, have been given until August 27 to reach an agreement; […]
Former unified heavyweight world champion Andy Ruiz (35-2, 22 KOs) is aiming for a significant rematch with Joseph Parker, provided he overcomes Jarrell ‘Big Baby’ Miller (26-1-1, 22 KOs) in his much-anticipated comeback fight at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on Saturday, August 3 “My immediate focus is on Jarrell Miller; God willing, we secure […]
Claressa Shields (15-0) knocked out WBC heavyweight champion Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse early in second round on Saturday night, earning titles in fourth and fifth division. Shields, two-time Olympic champion, moved up two weight classes as a light-heavyweight and the fight was for WBC World light-heavy and heavyweight titles. Also for WBF heavyweight title. Shields prior held […]
Derek Chisora (35-13) beat Joye Joyce (16-13) on Saturday night in London in a great upset following 10 gruelling rounds between two British heavyweights. Chisora won via unanimous decision (96:94, 96:94 and 97:92). He dropped Joyce once in round nine. 40-year-old said after the fight that he isn’t thinking of retiring yet. He said Joyce […]
WBC bantamweight champion Junto Nakatani (28-0, 21 KOs) has signed a co-promotional deal with Top Rank, partnering with Teiken Promotions and M.T Boxing Gym for his upcoming fights. “Junto Nakatani is a unique and exceptional talent,” said Top Rank president Bob Arum. “He is a force of nature and one of the fiercest punchers in […]
Australia’s Justis Huni (10-0) defended his WBO Global heavyweight title on Thursday (July 25) in Queensland. Huni stopped Troy Pilcher (9-1-1) in second round. Huni is continuing to impress and could soon fight for a world title. In undercard Clay Waterman (13-1-0) defeated Lucas Miller (12-7-2) for Australian light-heavyweight title.
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (61-2-2, 39 KOs) will defend his WBC, WBA and WBO world super-middleweight titles on September 14 against Edgar Berlanga (22-0, 17 KOs) at “T-Mobile Arena” in Las Vegas. Canelo informed via social media on Thursday about this next opponent. But it’s been reported that he will be tripped of his IBF title […]
David Benavidez (29-0, 24 KOs) will continue his career in light-heavyweight division. Promotion of Benavidez, Sampson Boxing, informed World Boxing Council that Benavidez will continue to fight in light-heavyweight division. Benavidez will be mandatory challenger of the winner of the fight for undisputed title between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitrii Bivol. Beterbiev will face Bivol on […]
