Unified 122-pound champion Murodjon “MJ” Akhmadaliev thinks he is on a different level from challenger Marlon Tapales and hopes to face the winner of the Stephen Futon-Naoya Inoue clash and become undisputed champion.
Akhmadaliev (11-0, 8 KOs) is coming off a una…
Fabio Wardley, the British heavyweight champion, feels like a future clash with 2020 Olympian Frazer Clarke is inevitable.
Wardley, 15-0 with 14 stoppages, fights Brooklyn contender Michael Polite-Coffie on the Anthony Joshua-Jermaine Franklin bill at London’s O2…
It might be an Anthony Joshua fight week, but talk is never far from the topic of Tyson Fury.
Joshua is ready to fight Jermaine Franklin in London on Saturday, but Joshua was asked on a recent media call whether Tyson Fury – who is often credited as the people’s …
Anthony Joshua is entering the final phase of his career, said promoter Eddie Hearn, and that is a sentiment the former world heavyweight champion echoes.
Joshua fights Michigan’s Jermaine Franklin on Saturday night at London’s O2 Arena in his bid to return from …
Conor Benn (21-0, 14KOs) and Chris Eubank Jr ( 32-3, 23KOs) are reportedly set to finally face each other in the ring on June 3rd in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Wally Downes Jr of the Sun newspaper initially reported the news of this latest development of the Benn-Euban…
Recently crowned WBA world featherweight champion, Mauricio Lara, has indicated that he will be willing to give a rematch to Leigh Wood (26-3), the former WBA title holder. The pair fought an exciting affair in February, with Lara (26-2-1) sensationally flooring Wood in roun…
Rising British Heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley will face American Michael Polite-Coffie on the undercard of Anthony Joshua’s clash with Jermaine Franklin at The O2 in London on Saturday April 1, live worldwide on DAZN – as Austin ‘Ammo’ Williams wi…
Cyrus Pattinson (5-0) and Chris Jenkins (23-6-3) produced an early contender for the British fight of the year at the Newcastle Arena, Newcastle, in a thrilling all-action welterweight affair. The contest and event were promoted by Matchroom Boxing, forming part of thei…
Joseph "JoJo" Diaz (32-3-1, 15KOs) and Mercito Gesta embraced their new roles of headlining March 18th’s Golden Boy Promotions card in Long Beach, California by both making weight for a twelve-round contest set at 140lbs. Diaz, who is looking to snap out of a two-fight…
Gilberto Ramirez (44-1) has missed the 175lb light-heavyweight limit in his scheduled contest against Gabriel Rosado (26-16-1), which was due to take place on Saturday (March 18) in Long Beach, California.
Ramirez, former WBO super-middleweight world champion, missed the wei…
It hasn’t been the most lively of fight weeks in Long Beach, California, as we are now simply one day away from the Saturday, March 18, Gilberto “Zurdo'' Ramírez facing Gabriel “King” Rosado in a light heavyweight bout at the Walter Pyramid in …
Golden Boy Fight Night on DAZN will return with its first Mexico Edition of 2023 on Saturday, March 25 live from the Domo Alcalde in Guadalajara, Mexico. The action is presented as a co-promotion with Zanfer Boxing and will be broadcast worldwide on DAZN beginning at 5:00 p.…
Dazn Group, the global sports entertainment platform, today announces the launch of DAZN 1 HD in the UK and Ireland on channel 429 on Sky ahead of the return of British boxing’s biggest name, two-time World Heavyweight Champion of the World Anthony Joshua, on 1 April 2…
Unified (WBC, WBO & IBF) world light-heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev has been ordered to face his mandatory challenger, Callum Smith. The WBC has ordered the contest following Beterbiev’s successful title defence against Anthony Yarde in January in London, who claimed a…
Today saw the announcement that the highly touted light heavyweight Joshua Buatsi will now ply his trade on Sky Sports alongside promotional outfit Boxxer.
Buatsi (18-0) had had a full career with Matchroom claiming an Olympic Silver medal. However, Joshua Buatsi has spoken …
Misfits Boxing has explored and at this moment in time, succeeded in bringing the sport of Boxing to a new audience due to the concept of social media personalities, adult industry stars and influential people in popular culture stepping in between the ropes and fighting. Th…
The former undisputed lightweight world champion George Kambosos Jnr., appears to be eyeing a return to the ring against Maxi Hughes, targeted for this summer, says ESPN.com's Mike Coppinger. With Coppinger saying the event will likely happen in June, and in Australia. …
Super middleweight Diego Pacheco declared prior to his fourth-round knockout that he is no longer a prospect, but rather a contender. It is no different than a few days after Christmas and Devin Haney said the same thing prior to facing Xolisani Ndongeni in ShoBox: The Next …
Matchroom might have their first U.S. based star as undefeated super middleweight Diego Pacheco outclassed and stopped beloved European tough guy “Little Lever’s Meat Cleaver” Jack Cullen (21-4-1, 9 KOs) in round four of their scheduled ten-round main event…
Tomorrow, Diego Pacheco will fight for the first time in the U.K., and it will be a headlining affair. After local Liverpool favorite, Callum Smith was unable to compete, Pacheco was elevated to headline the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool, England to face Jack Cullen, in a …
Eimantas Stanoionis has had a very likable career thus far. From entertaining fights to stepping aside and not forcing a mandatory consolidation of his WBA world welterweight title with WBA super world welterweight champion, Errol Spence Jr., which allowed for the fai…
The Former WBO Super Middleweight World Champion Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez hosted a media workout in Los Angeles, California, though his timing might have been unlucky or unfortunate as he went head-to-head with his stablemate, Ryan Garcia announcing his fi…
The career of Brock Jarvis has been unique, to say the least. This past Wednesday Jarvis won his 21st professional fight knocking out Marlon Paniamogan in four rounds, in Carriageworks, Eveleigh, Australia. For Jarvis, a native of Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, th…
DAZN has had a wild ride entering into the boxing space over the past five-or-so years. Looked at first as the leader in boxing streaming content, the COVID-19 pandemic threw a monkey wrench in the network's plans. Yet, despite the rough start, some of the best moments of 20…
Few tropes are more enjoyable to a reasonable fight fan that the talented prospect who no longer wants to be called be called a prospect, but a contender. It is the transition not unlike that of a high-school student turning into a college student, entering the workforce and…
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Mauricio Lara turned the tables in his WBA world featherweight title challenge at the Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham in securing a seventh stoppage victory over Leigh Wood. Lara had at times been outboxed and outfought but produced a left hook from nothing to drop Wood heavi…
Promoter Eddie Hearn fears if Anthony Joshua is defeated on April 1st by Jermaine Franklin then the former two-time unified heavyweight champion could well be finished at the highest level. Joshua (24-3) will be looking to get his career back on track against Franklin with J…
When DAZN started it aimed to be the Netflix of sports, and now it has lost 6 billion dollars since its inception and lost $2.3 billion in 2021, according to a published article by Bloomberg this week.
DAZN claims that the 1.9 billion acquisition of Italian and German Serie …
Since moving up to light heavyweight Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez is a new man. Everyone of his five bouts at his new weight class has ended in a stoppage, and his new promoter, Golden Boy Promotions seemingly have him on the path to be a Mexican star mentioned …
Joe Cordina (15-0, 9 KOs), will make his first IBF Super-Featherweight World Title defense against his mandatory opponent Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov (16-0-1, 13 KOs) at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates on Saturday, November 5, live to su…
Chantelle Cameron (16-0, 8 KOs) and Jessica McCaskill (12-2, 5 KOs) will meet for the undisputed Super-Lightweight World Title on the undercard of Dmitry Bivol vs. Gilberto Zurdo Ramirez at the at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emir…