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Osleys Iglesias will fight Vladimir Shishkin in an IBF super middleweight title eliminator to determine the mandatory challenger for champion Canelo Alvarez on September 4th at the Montreal Casino in Montreal, Canada. It’s a big step for the Cuban talent Iglesias (13-0, 12 KOs), who…

Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk hints that he’s going to be the one putting the pressure on IBF champion Daniel Dubois in their rematch on July 19th at Wembley Stadium in London. Usyk (23-0, 14 KOs) has heard the talk about how Dubois (22-2, 21…

Oscar De La Hoya says the high output, pressure, and body punching that William Zepeda does will be too much for WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson to withstand, and he’ll be knocked out or lose a decision on Saturday night in Queens, New York. Zepeda’s…

Shakur Stevenson downgraded Sugar Ray Robinson in an interview, saying he saw him as a poor fighter compared to guys from this era. He believes Robinson doesn’t compare to Terence Crawford in terms of talent. Stevenson noted that Robinson (174-19-6, 109 KOs) couldn’t pick his…

In a long overdue fight, undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue (30-0, 27 KOs) and WBA champ Murodjon Akhmadaliev (14-1, 11 KOs) are officially set for September 14th at the IG Arena in Nagoya, Japan. A deal was reached, and the two will finally meet.…

Matchroom revealed yesterday that Francisco Rodriguez Jr. (40-6-1, 27 KOs) had tested positive for a banned substance from a test by VADA following his 12-round unanimous decision win over WBC interim flyweight champion Galal Yafai (9-1, 7 KOs) on June 21st in Birmingham, England. Rodriguez…

Edgar Berlanga says he told Turki Alalshikh that he wouldn’t agree to being in the co-feature for the July 12th card at the Louis Armstrong Stadium in Queens, New York. Berlanga’s Main Event Demand Berlanga (23-1, 18 KOs) states that he told Turki, “I’m too…

Keith Thurman says he warned Bill Haney that he’s going to get his son, Devin Haney, hurt by moving up to welterweight to take on the fighters in this weight class. Devin’s Chin: 147-lb Doubts Thurman believes that Haney (32-0, 15 KOs) lacks the punch…

Shakur Stevenson said today that he wants the Gervonta Davis fight next after he defends his WBC lightweight title against William Zepeda this Saturday, July 12th. Stevenson continued to claim that a fight between him and Tank Davis is “The biggest fight in the world.”…