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2024 will officially be Naoya Inoue’s first three-fight year since 2017, as Top Rank announced that he’ll face IBF mandatory challenger Sam Goodman on December 24th at Tokyo’s Ariake Arena. Inoue (28-0, 25 KO) opened the year by getting off the canvas to flatten Luis Nery, satisfying Japan’s long-held grudge against the former bantamweight titlist.
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Gervonta “Tank” Davis is currently set to return on Saturday, Dec. 14, in a Premier Boxing Champions pay-per-view main event against Lamont Roach, but Dan Rafael reports that multiple sources have told him the fight could be postponed. One source, Rafael reports, “deemed it ‘50-50,’” and the issue may be with the announced venue, Houston’s
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Janibek Alimkhanuly and Hamzah Sheeraz now have until Nov. 4 to reach a deal for their WBO-ordered middleweight title fight. The sanctioning body announced that both Top Rank (Alimkhanuly) and Queensberry (Sheeraz) petitioned for an extension of the negotiation period, which was originally set to end today and would have been ordered to a purse
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Devin Haney is rolling with an old rival to score an upset on Saturday. “I’m picking Regis (Prograis) this weekend,” Haney said on social media, regarding Prograis’ fight this weekend with Jack Catterall. Haney dominated Prograis last December in a successful 140 lb title defense. For what it’s worth, Haney’s father and trainer Bill Haney
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Jack Catterall and Regis Prograis will meet in this weekend’s marquee matchup, with the pair of 140 lb veterans headlining a DAZN-streamed card from Manchester, England. The 35-year-old Prograis (29-2, 24 KO) is looking to bounce back from a pair of dreadful performances in 2023, including a one-sided loss to Devin Haney and a very
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It will be a dream pairing of talent when unbeaten welterweight champion Jaron “Boots” Ennis and unbeaten junior bantamweight Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez defend their belts in bouts staged at Philadelphia’s Wells Fargo Center on November 9 on DAZN. What’s more enticing is the possibility of bringing Ennis and Rodriguez back together for an even more
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It was tempting, when witnessing the crushed and concussed Tim Tszyu speak at the press conference that followed his stoppage defeat by Bakhram Murtazaliev, to wonder if the bubble that had grown around the golden boy of Australian boxing had burst. Tszyu, unusually in the circumstances of defeat, had perhaps emerged from losing for the
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