We said it all fight week, and even since the fight was made: If Oleksandr Usyk beat Tyson Fury to be recognized as the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world, he would transcend being a lock for the Hall of Fame – after all, he…
Congratulations on your new title. Now, fight this knockout machine.
That’s what the IBF effectively said on Thursday, ordering its new junior lightweight titleholder Anthony Cacace of Northern Ireland to immediately begin negotiations with his mandatory title contender, Eduardo Nunez.
The Matchroom-promoted…
Former undisputed junior welterweight champion Josh Taylor (19-1, 13 KOs) heads into his rematch with Jack Catterall (28-1, 13 KOs) on Saturday at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, England, determined to show he is not past his best.
Speaking at Thursday’s press conference…
“Do you know you turned professional with me 17 years ago?” Frank Warren said to Derek Chisora when he finally arrived at the press conference to promote the heavyweight’s fight on July 27 with Joe Joyce. “In 2007. How long ago was that?”
Warren…
Julio César Martínez has officially vacated his WBC flyweight title, announcing his decision to move up to the super flyweight division.
The 29-year-old brawler Martínez (21-3, 15 KO) made the announcement through a statement on the WBC’s website .
“After careful reflection,…
Ryan Garcia's dominant win against Devin Haney has been covered with a cloud of controversy.
Garcia dropped Haney three times with his trademark left hook in April to score a majority decision.
After a tumultuous promotion, Garcia came into the fight a little…
Ryan Garcia is submitting a forceful response to what appears to be the damning result of both “B” samples that returned Thursday as positive for the banned performance-enhancing supplement Ostarine, Garcia’s attorney told BoxingScene.
In addition to crafting a prepared statement to the “B”…
Carl Froch believes that John Fury interrupting Tyson Fury’s training team in the corner of his undisputed title fight against Oleksandr Usyk could have cost him the win.
Usyk came out victorious in a close fight for the undisputed heavyweight crown on Saturday. The…
Lawrence Okolie and Lukasz Rozanski both made weight ahead of their WBC bridgerweight title fight on Friday evening in Rzeszow, Poland.
Rozanski, who is making the first defence of the title he won when stopping Alen Babic in the first round in April 2023, weighed…