Arnold Barboza Jr. says he will make WBO light welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez (21-1, 13 KOs) regret that he didn’t fight him years ago when he challenges him for his belt on May 2nd in their battle on Times Square in New York City.
Years…
Heavyweight contender Filip Hrgovic (17-1, 14 KOs) will step in as the replacement opponent for Joe Joyce (16-3, 15 KOs) to fight on April 5th at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, England.
The 2016 Olympic bronze medalist Hrgovic is coming off an eighth round…
Devin Haney says he will use the aggressive pressure style that Jose Ramirez uses against him when they meet on May 2nd in their 144-lb catchweight fight, at the welterweight at Times Square in New York City.
In keeping with Haney’s past fights against pressure…
Turki Alalshikh and UFC president Dana White have created a new boxing promotion. The format is ‘The best fight, the best.’
Ideally, the new company formed by Turki and White will work with the other promoters to put on great events and eliminate all four…
The heavyweight clash between contenders Martin Bakole and Efe Ajagba has been moved to the undercard of the Canelo Alvarez vs. William Scull event on May 3rd in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Bakole-Ajagba had been scheduled initially to fight on the May 2nd Times Square event…
UFC CEO Dana White’s long-standing ambition to break into boxing has materialized through a partnership between TKO Group Holdings, Inc. and Saudi Arabia’s General Minister for Entertainment, Turki Alalshikh. The venture, years in the making, aims to reshape boxing’s structure and expand its global reach.…
Promoter Eddie Hearn wants to see WBO lightweight champion Keyshawn Davis fight Andy Cruz, and Shakur Stevenson battle Gervonta Davis. The winners of those two fights would then meet to decide who is the top dog at 135.
That plan doesn’t look likely to happen.…
Teofimo Lopes told the media today that he’s NOT racist and that people had mistakenly thought he was the one that sent the bananas to Keyshawn Davis’ dressing room the week of his fight with Denys Berinchyk.
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WBO lightweight champion Lopez (21-1, 13…
Ryan Garcia says Gervonta Davis’ lackluster performance against Lamont Roach last Saturday night was the result of his planning on retirement soon and not mentally focused on how hard he needed to be against a motivated fighter.
WBA lightweight champion Tank escaped with a 12-round…