Barring someone else scoring a shocking upset, the race for Fighter of the Year may be Oleksandr Usyk’s to win or lose.
Usyk scored one of the biggest victories of 2024 in May, when he won a split decision over Tyson Fury to become…
Promoter Leonard Ellerbe favors Canelo Alvarez, asking for $200 million to fight against David Benavidez. He doesn’t feel that Canelo (61-2-2, 39 KOs) is asking for too much, and he thinks that the fight with Benavidez (29-0, 24 KOs) would generate enough money to cover…
There has been plenty of criticism fired in the direction of the IBF this year, mostly for stripping unified champions Oleksandr Usyk and Canelo Alvarez for their failure to face mandatory challengers of limited commercial value.
Alvarez, instead of facing IBF No. 1 William…
There has been plenty of criticism fired in the direction of the IBF this year, mostly for stripping unified champions Oleksandr Usyk and Saul "Canelo" Alvarez for their failure to face mandatory challengers of limited commercial value.
Alvarez, instead of facing IBF No. 1…
Eddie Hearn says he’s been told lightweight contender William Zepeda will fight Tevin Farmer next, not George Kambosos Jr., before the end of the year.
Zepeda is reportedly fighting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, next. So, if it’s Farmer that he’s facing, they’ll get paid well,…
If it was hooked only to that five-fight stretch of more than a decade ago, the case for Danny Garcia to be placed in the International Boxing Hall of Fame would be sound.
March 24, 2012: Unanimous-decision victory over Mexico’s Hall of Fame inductee…
Terence Crawford has vacated his WBA welterweight title, giving up the 147-lb division to focus on continuing his pursuit of a fight against Canelo Alvarez at 168.
Stanionis Ascends to WBA Welterweight Champion
Eimantas Stanionis has been elevated to the new WBA welterweight champion, which…
OAKLAND, Calif - Welterweight Marcos Perez is poised to become the Bay Area's hidden gem as he prepares for his professional debut against Ebert Diaz in a four-round bout at the Marriott on Broadway in Oakland.
Like many fighters emerging on the club and…
If it was hooked only to that five-fight stretch of more than a decade ago, the case for Danny Garcia to be placed in the International Boxing Hall of Fame would be sound.
March 24, 2012: Unanimous-decision victory over Mexico’s Hall of Fame inductee…
Andre Dirrell scolded Devin Haney on social media, criticizing him for posing and copying Floyd Mayweather Jr. with his bodyguards in some hero worship.
Haney’s Poser Behavior
The 2004 Olympic bronze medalist Dirrell says Haney (31-0, 15 KOs) needs to stop copying Floyd Mayweather Jr.…