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Lawrence Okolie Aiming To Become A Three-Weight World Champ: “That’s Legacy, That’s Forever” Lawrence Okolie travels to Poland on Friday, to challenge WBC bridgerweight champ Lukasz Rozanski, and the former WBO cruiserweight champion has spoken about his desire to become a three-weight world champion –…

Not long to go now until one of the most potentially explosive heavyweight fights of the year. Deontay Wilder and Zhilei Zhang will collide in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on June 1, and fans are braced for a real bombs away type of fight. Wilder, 43-3-1(42)…

Boxing analyst Teddy Atlas says the referee would have stopped last Saturday’s fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk in the ninth round if it hadn’t been the Gypsy King who was hurt. Luckily, the referee’s decision not to stop the fight didn’t alter the…

Lawrence Okolie is set to square off against Lukasz Rozanski for the WBC World Bridgerweight Championship on Friday, May 24th in the buzzing city of Rzeszow, Poland. Fans in the UK and Ireland can catch this fight live and exclusively on Sky Sports, ensuring not…

By James Slater - 05/22/2024 - Comments A pretty decent double bill has been announced for Quebec, Canada on May 25th. At super middleweight, unbeaten crowd-pleaser Christian Mbilli will have his second fight of the year when he will face Britain’s Mark Heffron. Mbilli of France…

Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall are finally gonna slug it out again in a rematch that’s got boxing fans excited. This showdown’s happening at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on Saturday, May 25th. And yeah, you can catch this circus live on DAZN in…

David Benavidez believes superstar Canelo Alvarez was “mocking” him when he invited him inside the ring after his victory last month against Jaime Munguia on May 4th at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Ringside Security: A Preemptive Measure Moments after his win, undisputed super…

Lightweight contender, Keyshawn Davis took to social media to trash Teofimo Lopez for hand-picking unknown fringe contender Steve Claggett to face next instead of fighting him. Teofimo (20-1, 13 KOs) will be defending his WBO light welterweight title against Claggett (38-7-2, 26 KOs), a borderline…

Promoter Frank Warren has confirmed that Tyson Fury wants the rematch with Oleksandr Usyk next in October. Warren says he was told yesterday by Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) that he’ll be taking the rematch after losing to the unified heavyweight champion Usyk (22-0, 14 KOs)…