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It was looking as though WBC light heavyweight champion David Benavidez, AKA “The Mexican Monster,” would fight a British foe next, the only real question was, would his next dance partner be Callum Smith of Liverpool, or Anthony Yarde of London? Now, as per an…

Turki Alalshikh’s post on X on Wednesday about Tyson Fury returning to the ring next year for a possible third fight with Oleksandr Usyk during the Riyadh Season has created a backlash from fans. There’s a lack of demand for a trilogy match, given that…

Roy Jones Jr. says he doesn’t see weight as being an advantage for undisputed super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez in his defense against Terence Crawford on September 13th. Jones Jr. says it comes down to whether Crawford (41-0, 31 KOs) can take Canelo’s punch. He…

Turki Alalshikh hinted today with his “rabbit to hunt” post on X that he’s going to match Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk trilogy fight during Riyadh Season in 2026. Alalshikh says he had a conversation with Fury, and he has “his word” that Fury will…

Tim Tszyu has sent a pretty chilling pre-fight warning to Sebastian Fundora ahead of their July 19 return fight. As fans know, Fundora, a freakishly tall operator for the 154 pound division, his measurements comparable to that of a heavyweight, decisioned Tszyu in the first…

Tyson Fury Still Adamant He Was Robbed In Both Usyk Fights, Says He’d Be The Only Man He’d Come Back For Former heavyweight champ Tyson Fury has arrived in Istanbul to watch the IBA boxing tournament being held there, and the 36 year old was…

When all is said and done, it could be argued and looked back on that New York’s Jarrell “Big Baby” Miller was a better talker than he was a fighter. Miller, who hasn’t fought since holding Andy Ruiz to a draw last August, with the…

Although defending heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko boxed well and picked up one of the biggest, as well as one of the most satisfying, wins of his career when he fought David Haye, the fight is best remembered all these years later for two things: It…

It seems there is an ever more creepier and disturbing chance that, yes, we could actually see a fight take place between Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul. As unbelievable and as gross a mismatch as this fight would absolutely prove to be, Paul has repeatedly…