On Friday night, Tommy Hyde recorded his 10th professional victory by stopping Germany’s Aro Schwartz in Boston. The picture-perfect right hand that dropped Schwartz in the third round gave the Irishman his third knockout win of the year and got his relationship with his new…
By Robbie Bannatyne - 10/29/2024 - Comments
The champions at 147 want big dough to Face IBF welterweight champ Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis for Unification fights. Ennis is too dangerous, and the other champions don’t want to take less than big money for a fight that they…
Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua wants the rematch with Daniel Dubois next, but he may not be physically ready for it in February.
Hearn isn’t sure if Joshua (28-3, 25 KOs) should put off the rematch decision until the summer or wait on the outcome…
Trainer Mark DeLuca knows junior welterweight Mike Ohan Jnr’s reality in the ring. Two obvious options exist for the Massachusetts boxer: he can fight hand-picked local opponents for little reward, or he can take on top-tier talent, often with more experience and backing than he…
World-ranked light flyweight Thanongsak Simsri also sees action against Masataka Taniguchi IBF bantamweight champion Ryosuke Nishida, out of action since fighting through serious facial damage to upset Emmanuel Rodriguez in May, will make his inaugural title defense on December 15th against Thailand’s Anuchai Donsua.…
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Promoter Oscar De La Hoya is considering Ryan Garcia fighting Teofimo Lopez when he returns in 2025. De La Hoya posted on social media asking his followers their thoughts on Ryan (24-1, 20 KOs) facing Teofimo when he returns next…
The WBO’s latest ratings update includes four new fighters who have been named the number-one contenders in their respective divisions.
At junior middleweight: Tim Tszyu, 24-2 (17 KOs) dropped from first all the way down to 10th following his three-round drubbing at the…
It may not grab many headlines, but the routine way in which Junaid Bostan swept aside Argentina’s Maico Sommariva inside three rounds in Manchester on Saturday night was quietly impressive.
Of course, Bostan, 10-0 (8 KOs), was expected to win but he had the…
Former heavyweight king Mike Tyson put out a somewhat worrying tweet recently, in which he stated how he would “rather die in the ring, I don’t want to die in a hospital bedroom.” This comes less than a month before Tyson, at the advanced age…
A date has been set for a potential purse bid battle to secure the potentially great heavyweight fight that is Martin Bakole Vs. Agit Kabayel. The date for the bid has been set at November 5th, but the two sides could well reach a deal…