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Eddie Hearn said today that he must “deliver” the Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury fight to the “British public” in 2025. Hearn says there are “two fights” for Joshua (28-4, 25 KOs) – the rematch against IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois and a match against…

Gervonta Davis says they need to send him $150 million to give Ryan Garcia a rematch. Two years ago, on April 22, 2023, in Las Vegas, Davis scored a seventh-round knockout over Kingry. That money request from Tank sounds absurd, but it goes along with…

We all know that Saudi moneyman Turki Alalshikh has given us (and himself) some massive fights since the time he moved into the sport and became a major, major player. Alalshikh has also given us some seriously stacked cards. Next up, we will get a…

As fans have no doubt read, the Naoya Inoue Vs. Sam Goodman fight is off again, and very possibly for good. This was after the unbelievably unlucky Goodman suffered another injury to the eye that was damaged, which caused the postponement of his December 24th…

The self-proclaimed “GWOAT” (Greatest Woman of All-Time) Claressa Shields will try to add to her greatness in her next fight, when she will bid to become the unified women’s heavyweight champion. Shields, who has won so much already – two Olympic gold medals, world titles…

Devin Haney didn’t look improved in the power department in his London workout on Friday. He hit the mitts with the British trainer Tunde Ajayi and appeared slower than he’d been before his long nine-month layoff. It looks like Ryan Garcia took something out of…

By ESB - 01/10/2025 - Comments Sam Goodman (19-0, 8 KOs) has suffered a reoccurrence of an eye injury and has pulled out of his January 24th fight against unified super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue (28-0, 25 KOs) in Tokyo, Japan. Inoue’s Wait Continues The promoters…

By ESB - 01/10/2025 - Comments Errol Spence said on Instagram today that he’s “NOT” fighting WBC and WBO junior middleweight champion Sebastian ‘The Towering Inferno’ Fundora on March 29th in Las Vegas, as reported. Spence (28-1, 22 KOs) doesn’t say when or if the fight…

Just prior to the Christmas holidays, Bob Arum gave an interview with Sky Sports, and he said that Vasiliy Lomachenko would decide by January 1st if he would or would not fight again. Well, nine days after the supposed deadline, Loma has still to make…