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IBF middleweight champion Janibek Alimkhanuly and challenger Andrei Mikhailovich both made weight today for their headliner on ESPN+ this Friday, October 4th in Sydney, Australia. Janibek is predicting a first round knockout against the unbeaten #3 IBF Mikhailovich. The two were supposed to meet last…

Who will win the upcoming fight for the undisputed light heavyweight world championship between Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol? Coming up on October 12th, from the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in a battle for undisputed supremacy in the light heavyweight division, WBA champion…

Terence Crawford says he heard WBC and WBO junior middleweight champion Sebastian Fundora was knocked out in sparring by former WBA champ Israil Madrimov. Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) is downgrading Fundora (21-1-1, 13 KOs) before they’ve even signed for a fight. They’re in negotiations and…

Promoter Bernard Hopkins wants to see Ryan Garcia and Shakur Stevenson fight at a catchweight in the first half of 2025. Hopkins likes the idea of Ryan (24-1, 20 KOs) and Shakur meeting at a catchweight between 135 and 143. Garcia’s one-year suspension expires in…

Gervonta Davis confirmed today that his next fight will be in December in Houston, Texas. He didn’t say who the opponent will be, but the WBA has already let the cat out of the bag. They revealed that they’ve granted permission for Lamont Roach, the…

Terence Crawford says he was offered a fight by Conor McGregor in a crossover match in the octagon, but he turned it down. He spoke to the former UFC champion McGregor, 36, on the phone and told him he wouldn’t do it because he didn’t…

Promoter Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua’s punch resistance is not gone after his one-sided fifth round knockout loss to IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois on September 21st. Fans and the media have been calling for Joshua’s retirement, feeling that the 34-year-old can no longer take…

Terence Crawford is bitter about not receiving his flowers from fans for his recent win over Israil Madrimov on August 3rd and his past accomplishments during his 16-year career. Now 37, Crawford shows signs of age, is resentful, and feels victimized. He doesn’t understand why…

Chris Billiam-Smith says IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia is not the next Oleksandr Usyk like some fans had been saying. He says he never brought into the hype about the Aussie Opetaia (25-0, 19 KOs) and felt that he was “humanized” in his last fight…