The champion Jai Opetaia and his challenger David Nyika both weighed in at 199.5lbs ahead of Wednesday’s IBF cruiserweight title fight. Opetaia, 29 and a resident of Australia’s Gold Coast, is fighting in his home country for the first time since July 2022, when…
BJ Flores is a former cruiserweight title contender who has spent the past six years working as a boxing coach. Although best known for his work with Jake Paul, Flores stopped training Paul in February 2023. He now trains influencer fighters such as broadcaster Wade…
BoxingScene has learned that heavyweight prospect Pryce Taylor will face Robert Simms next in a bout underneath the Claressa Shields-Danielle Perkins fight on February 2. Shields-Perkins will main event at the Dort Financial Center in Flint, Michigan, and be broadcast on DAZN. Taylor,…
Top Rank will slowly bring heavyweight Jared Anderson back, matching him against Marios Kollias (12-3-1, 10 KOs) on February 14th at the Hula Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. The two fighters will be fighting on the undercard of WBO lightweight champion Denys…
There had existed fears, when Jai Opetaia-Huseyin Cinkara was made for the Gold Coast Convention Centre in Queensland, Australia, on January 8, that it would struggle to attract the attention those involved had hoped. It is the Australian summer, which means so many nationals…
David Morrell says WBC interim light heavyweight champion David Benavidez won’t be able to fight offensively against him on February 1st because he will not let him.
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Benavidez’s Risky Style
Morrell (11-0, 9 KOs) says he will neutralize Benavidez’s offense…
Bill Haney, the father and trainer of former junior welterweight titleholder and unified lightweight champ Devin Haney, has described the fighter's lawsuit against Ryan Garcia as an opportunity to set a precedent for the future. Haney, 26, filed a lawsuit against 26-year-old Garcia,…
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Derailed heavyweight hopeful Jared Anderson could make his ring return next month in New York Lance Pugmire brings word that heavyweight prospect Jared Anderson will return to the ring as part of Top Rank’s…
Heavyweight Jared Anderson will be fighting Marios Kollias on the Keyshawn Davis vs. Denys Berinchyk undercard on February 14th at the Hula Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York.
Lance Pugmore @pugboxing broke the news of ‘Big Baby’ Anderson fighting Kollias on the Keyshawn-Berinchyk…