It wasn’t that long ago that a fight between Joe Joyce and Deontay Wilder was presented as the definitive example of an immovable object meets an irresistible force. Back then, the expectation among boxing fans was that Joyce would one day represent the true test…
Heavyweight contender Justis Huni (12-0, 7 KOs) scored an easy second-round TKO over Shaun Potgieter (10-2, 7 KOs) on Wednesday night on the undercard of Jai Opetaia vs. David Nyika at the Gold Coast Convention Centre, Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia.
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Huni, 25, hurt…
Those trying to make sense of Teofimo Lopez’s situation are doing so in vain as the charismatic two-division champion and his longtime promoter Top Rank failed to strike a planned WBO 140-pound title defense against former champion Subriel Matias on March 15 at T-Mobile Arena…
An amped-up Matchroom promoter, Eddie Hearn, said tonight that IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia will “pick up all the belts at cruiserweight” and then press on to fight Oleksandr Usyk at heavyweight to become the undisputed champion.
Opetaia (27-0, 21 KOs) crushed challenger David Nyika…
Jai Opetaia stopped David Nyika in the first half of their fight. | Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images
Eddie Hearn says Jai Opetaia will seek a fight against ‘Zurdo’ Ramirez and unify titles before looking towards a potential fight with…
Jeison Rosario is promising fireworks ahead of his February 1 middleweight clash with Jesus Ramos. The 29-year-old Rosario, a former IBF junior-middleweight titlist, commences 2025 by slugging it out with Ramos, 23, on the undercard of David Benavidez-David Morrell at T-Mobile Arena in Las…
Before his quick and exciting stoppage win over Shaun Potgeiter on today’s Jai Opetaia-David Nyika card in Australia, there was some talk that, should he get the win and remain unbeaten, Justis Huni could fight unbeaten British prospect/contender Moses Itauma. Now, as per a news…
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Top prospects Mirco Cuello and Yoenli Hernandez will be inaction on the free portion of PBC’s February 1st Benavidez vs Morrell show Premier Boxing Champions has revealed a pair of YouTube-streamed…
Teofimo Lopez reportedly rejected the final offer from his promoters at Top Rank to defend his title against Subriel Matias on March 15th on ESPN PPV in Las Vegas.
According to Keith Idec, Top Rank’s offer to WBO light welterweight champion Teofimo (21-1, 13 KOs)…