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Coach Greg Hackett says David Benavidez will use his experince and body punching to defeat David Morrell on February 1st. Hackett sees this as a competitive fight for the first five rounds, with Morrell (11-0, 9 KOs) looking good, but Benavidez (29-0, 24 KOs) will…

Trainer Tony Sims points out that Anthony Joshua’s recent setback in his loss to Daniel Dubois is a sign of him getting old, as all fighters do sooner or later if they stay around the sport. Matching Carefully Joshua can still win if matched carefully,…

Keyshawn Davis reiterated that he won’t fight his friend Shakur Stevenson, but he is open to an exhibition match, “YouTube-style.” He says people will want to watch him and Shakur fight an exhibition after they clean out the 135- and 140-lb divisions. The “Exhibition” Excuse…

Tyson Fury failed again last Saturday night, losing in his rematch against three-belt heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk in Turki Alalashikh’s card in Riyadh. This latest defeat by Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs) raises questions about whether his fights against Deontay Wilder sapped the best part of…

Trainer Stephen Edwards believes Terence Crawford has enough size, power, conditioning, and technical skills to move up to 168 and defeat unified super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez. Edwards thinks that Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) couldn’t beat David Benavidez, David Morrell, Artur Beterbiev, or Dmitry Bivol.…

David Benavidez says he’d be open to a fight against Oleksandr Usyk but would prefer to wait “five or six years” before facing him. He thinks he needs “more experience” before fighting the heavyweight champion Usyk (23-0, 12 KOs). Oleksandr isn’t going to wait for…

Commentator Tim Bradley got on his soapbox to lecture fans for labeling unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (23-0, 12 KOs) as a “Time great” for victory over Tyson Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs) last Saturday night in Riyadh. The former two-division undisputed champion Usyk, 37, beat…

WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson says fans should tune in for his February 22nd fight against Floyd Schofield in Riyadh to see “vintage Kur.” What Shakur (22-0, 10 KOs) means by “vintage” stuff from him could be translated as code for him being on his…

The Battle of Britain between heavyweights Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua may finally be upon us in early 2025. AJ and Fury’s promoters are ready to put this fight on, and the Brits are up for seeing the two UK stars mix it up. As…