While his British promotional rivals are in Saudi Arabia this week, Boxxer’s Ben Shalom admits there is an inevitability about his stable of fighters joining the lucrative shows in the Middle East.
In an interview with Boxing Social, Shalom said that the goal of…
IBF mandatory heavyweight contender Filip Hrgovic says he believes he’ll knockout Daniel Dubois (20-2, 19 KOs) on Saturday if he can hit him with his best shots in their twelve-rounder in Riyadh.
Hrgovic (17-0, 14 KOs) feels that Dubpis has proven he doesn’t like to…
A rash of injuries has derailed WBC, WBO, and IBF light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev's career in recent years.
Beterbiev (20-0, 20 KOs) was supposed to square off against WBA beltholder Dmitrii Bivol (22-0, 11 KOs) on Saturday in a highly anticipated fight for…
As fight fans know and are duly excited about, it will be the ‘5 Versus 5’ this Saturday in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with five of the cream fighters under the Matchroom banner going up against five of the best fighters who represent the Matchroom stable.…
Commonwealth super lightweight champion, Jack Rafferty, will step up to the welterweight division in Liverpool on June 29. Rafferty will fight India’s Sabari Jaishankar, 11-2 (5 KOs), for the IBO Continental welterweight title on a Conlan Boxing show and will be broadcast live on DAZN. …
Deontay Wilder says his goal after his fight this Saturday night against Zhilei Zhang is to become the undisputed heavyweight champion.
The 38-year-old Wilder (43-3-1, 42 KOs) wants to stay around long enough to capture the undisputed championship, which is a little easier now that…
It has been reported that former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, who turns 58 in June, suffered a ‘medical emergency’ during a flight from Miami to Los Angeles.
Tyson’s representatives have confirmed that he became nauseous and dizzy on Sunday (May 26) while on…
Former unified heavyweight champion Mike Tyson reportedly had a medical emergency on Sunday on a flight.
The 57-year-old Tyson was coming from Miami to Los Angeles when he suffered a medical problem. In Touch Weekly reports that Tyson suffered an “apparent medical scare.”
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Each day, ahead of the 5 x 5 bill in the Kingdom Arena in Saudi Arabia, BoxingScene will look forward to the bill and preview one of the major fights, culminating on Saturday with Dmitrii Bivol’s WBA light-heavyweight title defense against Milak Zinad.
Few are…