Ben Whittaker looks to lock in his status as the IBF #1 contender in the light heavyweight division this weekend when he faces Conor Wallace in his home city of Birmingham, England, live worldwide on DAZN. The Midlands’ native (12-0-1, 9 KOs) will top the bill at the Utilita Arena on Saturday night in what promises to be...

It all started on a cold, whipping January night at Legends Casino in Toppenish, Washington in 2024. The crowd was buzzing, and tension filled the air. The atmosphere was electric. Devontae McDonald, of Wenatchee, Washington, just 4-3 at the time, was about to go against an undefeated Andrew “White Lightning” Murphy, of...

Ex-champ Heather Hardy has received over $46,000 in donations on GoFundMe, including donations from Claressa Shields and Ebanie Bridges. Hardy is seeking public assistance because of, according to her, brain damage suffered in combat sports (through primarily a boxer, Hardy also competed in mixed martial arts). She has...

Henry Cejudo W4 Javon Walton ... Henry Cejudo made a winning start in pro boxing with Misfits Boxing as he edged past late-replacement Javon "Wanna" Walton in four-round encounter held in Miami. Now 39 years old, Cejudo is a 2008 Olympic gold medalist wrestler and former two-division UFC champion in mixed martial arts. picked up...

The undercard is set for the WBA vacant lightweight championship showdown between undefeated contenders Floyd “Kid Austin” Schofield III (19-0, 13 KOs) and “Prince” Lucas Bahdi (20-0, 15 KOs). The show takes place Saturday, October 10th, live worldwide on DAZN from Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. WBA / WBC...

On Sunday, November 8th, Australia's Skye Nicolson puts her WBC super bantamweight title on the line against former two-time champion Miyo Yoshida (19-5) of Japan. The fight takes lace on neutral ground in Arlington, Texas. Nicolson (16-1), with her polished style, solid defense and surgical southpaw jab, will be making...

Takuma Inoue W12 Tenshin Nasukawa ... WBC champion Takuma Inoue retained his title by defeating fellow Japaese bantamweight Tenshin Nasukawa by unanimous decision in a highly anticipated rematch held in Tokyo. The judges delivered scorecards of 114–113 and 116–111 (twice) in favor of the reigning champion. The bout...

Ricardo Malajika W12 Tomoya Tsuboi...   South Africa’s Ricardo Malajika (18–2, 12 KOs) accomplished a rare feat in boxing.. a South African winning a world title on foreign soil. Malajika was crowned the new WBC super flyweight champion after earning a points victory over local fighter Tomoya Tsuboi (3–1, 1 NC, 2 KOs) in a...

Johnny Fisher W10 Michael Pirotton... England’s Johnny Fisher delivered a hard-earned victory for his legion of fans at London’s Copper Box Arena at Zuffa Boxing 11. Fisher outbattled Belgium’s Michael Pirotton over ten grueling rounds in the heavyweight main event Fisher was forced to dig deep, but found the shots he needed...

Radivoje “Hot Rod” Kaladjzic W10 Craig Richards... On Zuffa Boxing 11 in London, Radivoje “Hot Rod” Kaladjzic battled to a unanimous decision victory over Craig “Spider” Richards in a light heavyweight battle that saw the momentum swing one way, then the other as they fought all the way to the scorecards. All three scorecards...

Albania's Juergen Uldedaj defends his IBO cruiserweight championship against Australia's Blake Caparello in Tirana, Albania on October 23rd, presented by SES Boxing / Blanko Sports in association with Crown Boxing International. The show will be broadcast live on Digitalb and Klan Kosova, with international broadcast...

Here are the boxers' weights for Zuffa Boxing 11 at Copper Box Arena in London on Saturday. The event will stream on Paramount+ in the U.S. and broadcast via Sky Sports for UK audiences. Johnny Fisher, 243 pounds -vs.- Michael Pirotton, 240.6 (heavyweight, ten rounds); Craig Richards, 174.2 -vs.- Radivoje Kalajdzic,...

Argentina will be the site of a major night of boxing today (September 26th) when the action returns to the FAB Stadium in Buenos Aires. The event will be broadcast live on TyC Sports. Josue Agüero, one of Argentina’s top prospects, will challenge Brian González at junior lightweght. The 25 year-old Agüero is unbeaten...

Yan Zak KO4 Peter Mysoka... Israeli cruiserweight Yan Zak scored a knockout victory against Tanzania's Peter Mysoka on a show held in Dubai. Competing on Saturday’s BATL Boxing Promotions event, Zak produced a fourth-round knockout that raised his career mark to 8-0 with 6 KOs. He's been fighting a good level of opposition....

Undefeated Kazakh Meiirim Nursultanov is getting his title shot, challenging WBC middleweight monarch Carlos “El Caballo Bronco” Adames (pictured). No date has been set for the fight, but the WBC has officially ordered both boxers' camps to begin negotiations, setting October 20th as the deadline to reach an agreement. If...

WBC junior middleweight champion Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora (pictured) and his unbeaten mandatory challenger Ermal Hadribeaj previewed their matchup during a virtual press conference on Thursday. Their twelve-round bout will take place on TNT and DAZN on Saturday, October 17th at The Cosmopolitan of Las...

Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua is officially happening. The British heavyweight boxing, both former champions, will fight for the first time on Friday, Dec. 11th, live on Netflix from Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales.  Ahead of the December showdown, Fury and Joshua will participate in a press conference on September...

If you’re a combat sports fan from the United Kingdom, you almost certainly know who Johnny Fisher is already. But this week, the big-punching British heavyweight has the chance to introduce himself to an even bigger audience in his Zuffa Boxing debut.  “So, I'm Johnny Fisher. I'm known as ‘The Romford Bull,’ born and raised...

The sound of Tom Jones belting out the song Delilah will accompany a Nathan Heaney ring entrance for the final time on Saturday in Birmingham. The Stoke favorite has given advance notice of his retirement when his fight with Gerome Warburton draws to a conclusion. A gentleman of the sport, the passion and spirit of Heaney...

Boxing has always been part of Justin Goossen-Brown’s life. Now, the next generation of one of the sport’s most recognizable families is beginning to establish a voice of his own. Goossen-Brown will serve as the blow-by-blow announcer for Rising Star Promotions' show at the legendary 2300 Arena in Philadelphia on...

Here are the boxers' weights from BiYu Arena in Houston for the show on Friday, September 25th: Roy Knight, 167.4 pounds -vs.- Phillip Rhome Jr., 173.4 (super middleweight, six rounds);*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars...

Team Boxing League's MegaBrawl Finals saw the Season 1 champion NYC Attitude (6-5) pull off an upset, come from behind victory in defeating the Season 2 champion Philly Smoke (9-2) by a score of 227-226 in Glendale, Arizona. Round 9 saw Angelyris Lopez Mendez defeat Shera Mae Patricio after the duo exchanged...

Rising Star Promotions presents “South Philly Showdown: Round 2”, live from the legendary 2300 Arena in Philadelphia on Saturday, September 26th. The event will stream liive and free worldwide on the Rising Star Promotions YouTube channel. In the ten-round main event, Kyrone “Shut It Down” Davis (20-4-1, 6 KOs) looks to...

Freudis Rojas steps in to face Kevin Anton in battle of towering junior-middleweight southpaws, live on ProBoxTV, October 16th in Phoenix, Arizona. With an injury in training sidelining original foe Yan Marcos, 6' 3" southpaw Anton (14-0 with 12 KOs), a Guatemalan-American from Palmdale, California, will now face 6' 2"...

Continuing to switch between traditional boxing and bare knucke fighting, undefeated Cuban heavyweight Gustavo “The Cuban Assassin” Trujillo (12-0, 11 KOs in traditional boxing) will return to the ring on Sunday, October 18th when he faces Donald Haynesworth (19-10-1) in a scheduled ten-round boxing match at the Seminole...

Heavyweight Ahmed Krnjić (8-1) Ali Kiydin of Germany on September 26th in Novi Pazar, Serbia. The  Bosnian Krnjić reached the finals of the WBC Boxing Grand Prix after a series of strong performances but lost the trophy to Argentina’s Kevin Ramírez in a competitive contest. Krnjić returned to winning ways in his next...

BKFC 94 takes place Saturday at the AO Arena in Manchester, UK, to be streamed live worldwide on DAZN. Here are the top three storylines for the event: Darren “Gorilla” Till and Yoel “Soldier of God” Romero have been potential rivals for nearly a decade but a fight between them never materialized during their MMA careers....

In the wake of Hamzah Sheeraz's decision to vacate the WBO super middleweight championship rather than defend against  drug cheat Zhanibek Alimkhanuly, the WBO has ordered Alimkhanuly and Jacob Bank to fight for the vacated title. The opportunity fell to the WBO #3-ranked Banks when WBO #2 ranked Diego Pacheco...

The WBO World Championship Committee has scheduled a purse bid for the WBO middleweight champion Denzel Bentley to make a mandatory defense againsy Yoenli Hernandez. The purse bid is scheduled for September 29th, with the parties free to reach a deal before then. However, it was not clear whether Bentley would take the...

The WBA Championship Committee has ordered a mandatory bout between WBA welterweight super champion Teófimo López (pictured) and Jack Catterall, the WBA regular welterweight champion.[Editor's note: Lopez has been rumored to be negotiating a unification fight vs. his WBC counterpart, Ryan Garcia. Lopez remains free to...

Willy Hutchinson dismissed the threat presented by Joshua Buatsi ahead of their rematch scheduled forl the AO Arena in Manchester on November 7th. The original encounter back in 2024 at Wembley Stadium went the way of Buatsi, who felled his opponent twice on his way to a decision victory. Hutchinson hints that all was not...

John Gotti III and Daniel Augare are ready to run it back. The rivals meet in a six-round light heavyweight rematch of their October 2025 slugfest, won by Augure, with the CES Boxing-promoted  rematch booked for Saturday, October 3rd at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, CT. Purchase your tickets now...

On August 18, 2026, the IBF ordered Martina Righi and Taylah Gentzen to begin negotiations for the IBF interim junior lightweight title. An agreement was not be reached within the timeframe set forth by the IBF, so the IBF has scheduled a purse bid for October 1st. Righi, from Italy is 8-3-1 and the reigning European...

Shabaz Masoud W10 Ckari Cani Mansilla... Over the weekend, British stylist Shabaz Masoud’s remained undefetaed with a dominant performance against Argentina’s Ckari Cani Mansilla (19-5). Masoud controlled the action from start to finish, earning a unanimous decision victory in the featherweight bout. All three judges scored...

Golden Boy announced the signing of undefeated lightweight Ibran “El Asesino” Retamozo of Barranquilla, Colombia. “I would like to thank Oscar De La Hoya, Eric Gomez, and my manager Michael Miller for giving me this grand opportunity to join Golden Boy’s stable of fighters,” said Ibran. “It has been a dream of mine ever since...

USA Boxing traveled to Winnipeg, Canada for Melee Gala XI, where the United States faced Canada in a six-bout international duel. The Stars and Stripes went 5-1 behind victories by Noelle Haro, Lorenzo Patricio, Alisha Crockett, Marcus Luther, and Naomi Graham on Saturday, September 19th. Patricio kicked things off for...

The WBA Championship Committee has ordered a mandatory title defense between WBA super middleweight champion Jaime Munguía (pictured) of Mexico and mandatory challenger Bektemir Melikuziev. The official resolution was issued and sent to both fighters’ teams, who will enter a thirty-day negotiation period to reach an...

Jack Catterall wants to face Teofimo Lopez next, and he saved a receipt to prove his entitlement to do so. Catterall (pictured) became the WBA interim welterweight champion in May when he defeated Shakhram Giyasov in Egypt. In July, as then-WBA welterweight champion Rolly Romero was preparing to defend against Teofimo...

Tokyo is gearing up for a championship doubleheader on September 27th at the Toyota Arena. One bout will see Takuma Inoue vs. Tenshin Nasukawa in a rematch for the WBC bantamweight crown. Their rivalry runs deep: in their first meeting on November 24, 2025, Inoue earned a twelve-round unanimous decision victory to hand...

Jonathan Kogasso W10 Kevin C. Ramírez... Jonathan Kogasso secured the biggest victory of his career with a unanimous decision victory over Argentina’s Kevin Christopher Ramírez at the Piazza Addis in Sardinia, Italy. The battle of unbeaten bridgerweights, scheduled for ten rounds, exceeded expectations. Right from the...