Boxing
Hamzah Sheeraz Vacates WBO Belt To Avoid Janibek Alimkhanuly
Hamzah Sheeraz surrendered his WBO belt the instant mandatory challenger Janibek Alimkhanuly stepped up to claim his shot. The abandonment came mere days after Queensberry ... con…
Sheeraz withdraws from next bout & gives up WBO title
Hamzah Sheeraz has withdrawn from a proposed bout with Janibek Alimkhanuly and relinquished his WBO super-middleweight title, the sanctioning body has confirmed.
Pitbull Vs Bravo Weigh-Ins, Ramos Jr-Nursultanov Scratched!
The previously announced Jesus Ramos Jr. vs. Meiirim Nursultanov bout has been scratched at the weigh-in and will The post Pitbull Vs Bravo Weigh-Ins, Ramos Jr-Nursultanov Scratch…
Hamzah Sheeraz no longer world champion after final decision on ‘corrupt’ mandatory fight
Hamzah Sheeraz has relinquished his WBO super-middleweight world title following the purse bid proceedings for his mandatory defence against Janibek Alimkhanuly. Sheeraz captured …
Oliver Zaren And Simon Zachenhuber In Sparring
By Per-Åke Persson Danish super middleweight Oliver “The Great Dane” Zaren (19-0-1) is in the final weeks of The post Oliver Zaren And Simon Zachenhuber In Sparring appeared first…
Pitbull Vs Ramos Preview
By Miguel Maravilla Photos By Cris Esqueda/PBC Championship boxing returns to sunny San Diego this weekend as WBC The post Pitbull Vs Ramos Preview appeared first on FightNews.
Guns Link World Champion Boxer’s Murder, Accused Denied Bail
Two men accused in the murder of two-weight world champion Zolani Tete have been denied bail as new ballistics evidence emerged in the investigation into his shooting. Uzuzole Goq…
Jesus Ramos Jr ill, pulled from Meiirim Nursultanov title defense
The most divisionally relevant fight on tomorrow’s “Pitbull” Cruz vs Nestor Bravo show, the co-feature between interim WBC middleweight champion Jesus Ramos Jr and long-suffering …
Hedges pays tribute to late trainer Hatton at weigh-in
John Hedges pays tribute Ricky Hatton by wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with images of his late trainer as he weighs in for Saturday's fight with Pat Brown in Manchester.
Bakhodir Jalolov Gets Another Soft Touch At 32 Against Solomon Dacres
Bakhodir Jalolov has spent eight years as a professional without facing a serious heavyweight. His October 17 meeting with Sol Dacres continues that pattern rather ... continue Ba…
Jai Opetaia Calls David Benavidez’s Cinco De Mayo Bluff
David Benavidez talked his way into a corner the moment Jai Opetaia accepted his Cinco de Mayo challenge without demanding a single concession. By surrendering ... continue Jai Op…
David Benavidez rules out facing world champion in one the sport’s biggest fights
has made a drastic pivot as he intends to remain at 200lbs, effectively removing a fighter from the top of his hit list. ‘The Mexican Monster’ moved up to cruiserweight and dethro…
Johnny Nelson names the welterweight champion who would’ve beaten Crawford and Mayweather: “He was a bad man”
Former world champion Johnny Nelson has named a Hall of Famer who he would back against prime versions of and . The two Americans retired as unbeaten five-division world champions…
Canelo Alvarez names the top 3 hardest punchers he has faced
has named his three hardest-hitting opponents in a 68-fight career that will guarantee him Hall of Fame status. The Mexican is now gearing up to face WBC champion Christian Mbilli…
Teddy Atlas offers verdict on David Benavidez vs Jai Opetaia war: “He might have the edge”
Teddy Atlas has highlighted a key advantage of , which must attempt to nullify if they end up colliding next year. The two cruiserweights have verbally agreed to lock horns in 202…
Fifty States: Where Fighter Safety Goes From Here
By Larry Goldberg The medical table was never the point of this bill. We got one anyway. It is not perfect, and every state can finish the job. Before anything else: this column i…
Bakhodir Jalolov vs Solomon Dacres joins Dubois vs Wardley 2
Dan Rafael reports that two-time Olympic gold medalist Bakhodir Jalolov will meet Solomon Dacres in the co-main event of Daniel Dubois’ October 17th rematch with Fabio Wardley. Ja…
From 140 to Cruiserweight, Boxer KO’d 29 Times in 34 Rounds
After WBN examined Eric Crumble’s remarkable 0-31 professional record, another boxer with an equally eye-popping record cropped up. Dmitrijs Avsijenkovs fought 29 times across mor…
Ryan Garcia Dares Terence Crawford To Square Up
Ryan Garcia wants to fight Terence Crawford in the street or in the ring, daring him to settle their feud with bare knuckles. Crawford started ... continue Ryan Garcia Dares Teren…
David Benavidez three-man hit list named before jump up to heavyweight
is closing on a crucial phase of his career where three fights, in particular, could see him become boxing’s next pound-for-pound king. The 29-year-old became a three-division wor…
‘I’m hopeful we get an announcement soon’: Frank Smith discusses the dragging Anthony Joshua vs Tyson Fury negotiations
Matchroom’s Frank Smith just recently caught up with iFL TV to discuss the state of the much discussed showdown between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury. Despite contracts supposedly…
Former olympic gold medallist willing to come out of retirement to face Conor Benn: “That excites me”
A former Olympic champion has opened the door to a potential clash with , who many feel was exposed during his world title challenge against Ryan Garcia. The pair collided at Las …
Terrel Williams Conqueror Calls for Prichard Colón No Contest
Thomas Dulorme has called for Prichard Colón’s final fight against Terrel Williams to be changed to a No Contest, adding his voice to previous efforts to remove the only defeat fr…
Richards looks to relaunch world championship charge against Kalajdzic
Craig Richards returns to his home city of London for a crucial fight when he boxes at the Copper Box Arena on September 26, live on Sky Sports.