David Benavidez will likely need to fight again to stay ready while he waits for his opportunity to fight the winner of the October 12th clash between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol.
Benavidez’s Long Wait for the Big Payday
It’s still too early to know…
Terence Crawford appears to have changed his initial goal of capturing a third undisputed championship at 154 after his recent battle against WBA junior middleweight champion Israil Madrimov on August 3rd.
Turki’s Indifference
Crawford, 36, now seems 100% focused on landing a big-money fantasy-level fight…
Joe McNally wants Liam Smith’s fight with Josh Kelly to be his last – but in the event of victory expects Smith to pursue a third fight with Chris Eubank Jnr.
Smith and Kelly fight at Wembley Stadium on September 21, on the undercard of…
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and his promoter, Eddie Hearn, received terrible news last week: The IBF has mandated that he defend against his welterweight contender, Karen Chukhadzhian, in a rematch that will eat up the remaining fight for the Philadelphia native this year.
Boot’s goal of…
Luis Alberto Lopez is a great fighter – there, we said it – but if you prefer a little flair, let’s call him the “Boo-Loving Brawler” instead of the “Road Warrior”.
The featherweight’s 10th-round knockout loss to Angelo Leo in Leo’s hometown of Albuquerque,…
All-time great Roy Jones sure had some great nights while fighting at 175 pounds, but for some, RJ, AKA “Superman” (and he was in his heyday), was at his prime best at super middleweight. In any case, Jones, speaking with Boxing Social on the biggest…
Shakur Stevenson is complaining on X that no one wants to fight him right now. The WBC lightweight champion Shakur (22-0, 10 KOs) says he won’t get the fights he wants until he becomes a “PPV superstar.”
That doesn’t sound promising for the 27-year-old free…
In the days after his second-round stoppage of Mariusz Wach, Moses Itauma – perhaps the world’s most promising young heavyweight – spoke to a collection of journalists, BoxingScene included.
He spoke about what he hopes will be next in his career, the past that…
Terence Crawford could receive much criticism from fans if he fights Gennadiy ‘GGG’ Golovkin rather than Vergil Ortiz Jr. or Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis next.
His Excellency Turki Alalshikh recently said that he didn’t think Crawford would accept a fight against the newly crowned WBC Interim…