World-ranked light flyweight Thanongsak Simsri also sees action against Masataka Taniguchi IBF bantamweight champion Ryosuke Nishida, out of action since fighting through serious facial damage to upset Emmanuel Rodriguez in May, will make his inaugural title defense on December 15th against Thailand’s Anuchai Donsua.…
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Promoter Oscar De La Hoya is considering Ryan Garcia fighting Teofimo Lopez when he returns in 2025. De La Hoya posted on social media asking his followers their thoughts on Ryan (24-1, 20 KOs) facing Teofimo when he returns next…
The WBO’s latest ratings update includes four new fighters who have been named the number-one contenders in their respective divisions.
At junior middleweight: Tim Tszyu, 24-2 (17 KOs) dropped from first all the way down to 10th following his three-round drubbing at the…
It may not grab many headlines, but the routine way in which Junaid Bostan swept aside Argentina’s Maico Sommariva inside three rounds in Manchester on Saturday night was quietly impressive.
Of course, Bostan, 10-0 (8 KOs), was expected to win but he had the…
Former heavyweight king Mike Tyson put out a somewhat worrying tweet recently, in which he stated how he would “rather die in the ring, I don’t want to die in a hospital bedroom.” This comes less than a month before Tyson, at the advanced age…
A date has been set for a potential purse bid battle to secure the potentially great heavyweight fight that is Martin Bakole Vs. Agit Kabayel. The date for the bid has been set at November 5th, but the two sides could well reach a deal…
On Wednesday, it will be 50 years since Muhammad Ali caused a seismic shock that still reverberates through the sporting world, on grainy color tape and on the pages of magazines that have since faded to yellow.
It was in Kinshasa, Zaire, Africa, that…
Undefeated Las Vegas lightweight Kaipo Gallegos takes on Tampa’s Iron Alvarez in Orlando on Friday.
Gallegos is 6-0-1 (5 KOs), and Alvarez is 15-2 with 11 stoppage wins. They will fight over eight rounds as the co-main event at the Caribe Royale Resort in…
Bill Haney says he wants Devin Haney to face Jack Catterall in the UK rather than the U.S. because he wants to do something for the British fans.
He doesn’t say whether it will require that Turki Alalshikh finance the fight because, with the purse…