Undefeated interim WBO welterweight titleholder Brian Norman Jr. is open to a potential bout with Teofimo Lopez Jr. should Lopez decide to move up from junior welterweight, though Norman emphasized his primary goal is to unify titles.
The 23-year-old Norman (26-0, 20 KOs) claimed…
‘Monster’ Naoya Inoue (27-0, 24 KOs) has made an unpopular choice to defend his four 122-lb titles against TJ Doheny (26-4, 20 KOs) in September in his native homeland in Tokyo, Japan.
Inoue’s decision to defend his undisputed super bantamweight championship against the 37-year-old Doheny,…
In September, Naoya Inoue will defend his undisputed super bantamweight championship against TJ Doheny in Tokyo, Japan.
It’s an unpopular move by the 31-year-old ‘Monster’ Inoue (27-0, 24 KOs), because fans are not interested in seeing him fight the 37-year-old Ireland native Doheny (26-4, 20…
Tevin Farmer isn’t looking past Raymond Muratalla, but he is looking through him.
Farmer, the former IBF junior lightweight champion, will take on the undefeated top lightweight contender Muratallla on a Top Rank ESPN card Saturday from Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas. …
Eight times since 2010, Saul “Canelo” Alvarez has headlined a Mexican Independence Day weekend fight card, and with the exception of a contract dispute and the pandemic, he adhered to the date from 2016 to 2022.
But now, with the UFC heading to a…
Katsuma Akitsugi was doing things differently. The featherweight raced to 10-0 (1 KO) with four of those victories coming against four undefeated prospects with combined stats of 41-0. The ballsy approach has made matching the southpaw problematic, however.
Akitsugi is set to return to…
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Naoya Inoue has a standing order to face WBA mandatory challenger Murodjon Akhmadaliev As has been rumored for some time, undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue’s next defense will likely come against…
Eddie Hearn thinks Shakur Stevenson could be “unbeatable.” The Matchroom promoter can’t wait to sign the unbeaten WBC lightweight champion Shakur (22-0, 10 KOs) to his stable and work his match-making magic to transform him into a star.
Hearn’s Vision for Stevenson’s Stardom
Hearn hasn’t…
Super middleweight Nathan Lugo recently signed with Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions and the top former amateur wants to remain true to his blue-collar roots despite high expectations for his potential as a pro.
Lugo will return to the ring on August 3 against a…
Super middleweight Nathan Lugo recently signed with Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions and the top former amateur wants to remain true to his blue-collar roots despite high expectations for his potential as a pro.
Lugo will return to the ring on August 3 against a…