Boxing Scene

Frank Warren, the co-promoter of WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, is not expecting to see a “new version” of Deontay Wilder in the upcoming trilogy bout. (photo by Ryan Hafey) Fury will face Wilder for a third time on October 9 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Their first bout, in December of 2018,

Filip Hrgovic (12-0, 10 KOs) continues his World Title charge tomorrow night as he looks to take out a year of frustration on Marko Radonjic (22-0, 22 KOs) when the unbeaten Heavyweights collide at the Worthersee Stadium in Klagenfurt, Austria, live on RTL in Croatia and DAZN in over 190 countries and territories worldwide. Hrgovic

For over twenty years German Titov has been retaining his tight grip on the Russian fight scene, being one of its biggest and most consistent promoters. That grip won’t loosen anytime soon, as German Titov and the RCC Boxing Promotions prepare for their hugest event in 2021, which is set to take place this Saturday

Six division world champion Oscar De La Hoya, 48-years-old, has left the hospital after being treated for COVID-19. The CEO of Golden Boy Promotions had been training for a comeback fight against former UFC champion Vitor Belfort, which was scheduled to headline a pay-per-view event being staged by the Triller app, on September 11 at

Triller co-founder Ryan Kavanaugh admits that he’s trying to position David Haye in a major fight. The 40-year-old Haye, a former two division champion, will end his retirement on Saturday night when he faces former friend Joe Fournier in Hollywood, Florida. The bout is part of the undercard to Evander Holyfield’s return against former UFC

Angel ‘Tito’ Acosta didn’t imagine it would take this long to land his next title fight, though understands that everything happens for a reason. Quite a lot has happened in the two-plus year period since the rangy knockout artist from San Juan, Puerto Rico last held the WBO junior flyweight title. Acosta has since moved

During a press event in Mexico, WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman announced an all-Mexican mega fight between female legends, Jackie Nava and Mariana Juarez, with the contest being positioned for October.  These female boxing pioneers stated that have both been awaiting this moment for years. Before all of this, Sulaiman surprised the two boxers by unveiling

WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has admitted that he was not optimistic when a deal was in place to face Anthony Joshua in an undisputed title clash. There had been a deal in position to fight Joshua – who holds the IBF, IBO, WBA, WBO titles – on a date in August in Saudi Arabia.

Jeanette Zacarias Zapata, the 18-year-old female Mexican boxer who died of traumatic brain injuries last week after participating on a fight card in Montreal, was ready to face any fatal outcomes inside the ring and, what’s more, was apparently warned by doctors after her previous knockout loss in May that she would need surgery, according

Indian boxer Vikas Krishan, 29-years-old, saw his Olympic campaign end abruptly after a dislocated right shoulder caused an opening-round loss. He underwent surgery to fix the injury which will keep him out of action until the end of the year. Krishan was competing in his third Olympic games, which this year took place in Tokyo. He

SES has just announced that Robin Krasniqi (51-6) and Dominic Boesel (30-2) will do it again October 9 at the Getec Arena in Magdeburg, Germany. Krasnigi won their first round encounter with a stunning knockout of Boesel to win the IBO and WBA interim light heavyweight titles last October 10, also in Magdeburg. The ending

As a professional, world ranked welter Conor Benn can boast more fights (19) than Stevie McKenna has had rounds (15) so far, but that doesn’t dissuade the smoking Smithsborough, County Monaghan ‘Hitman’ from actively staking a shootout with the son of Hall of Fame legend Nigel Benn. ‘I want to get to Conor Benn before

Starling Castillo was pushed to the limit in earning his latest victory. Going ten rounds for the first time in his career, Dominican Republic’s Castillo fended off a tough challenge offered by former title challenger Juan Carlos Burgos in claiming a ten-round, unanimous decision victory. Judges Josef Mason (98-92),  Robert Hecko (97-93) and Mike Fitzgerald

Tito Ortiz could not be more honored to soon share the ring with Anderson Silva. The terms under which he had to accept the fight, however, has the UFC Hall of Famer and former light heavyweight champion with a different viewpoint of a fighter he has long admired. A catchweight of 195 pounds is in

Dina Thorslund will make the first defense of her WBO bantamweight title against Ring Magazine’s #1 ranked fighter Zulina Munoz. The fight will take place at the Sydbank Arena in Kolding, Denmark on Saturday 13 November, in a huge showdown between two of the best female fighters on the planet. Undefeated Thorslund (16-0, 6 KOs)

Ramos vs. Mendoza will see unbeaten rising star Jesús “Mono” Ramos Jr. duel super welterweight contender Brian Mendoza in a 10-round showdown that headlines FOX PBC Fight Night and on FOX Deportes Sunday, September 5 from The Armory in Minneapolis. (photos by Sean Michael Ham) FOX PBC Fight Night begins at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m.

Hopey Price turned in the performance of his short career to date as he battered Zahid Hussain to defeat in the second round of their scheduled ten-rounder on the Warrington-Lara undercard at Headingley.  The all-Leeds encounter looked a serious test for the young Price, but Hussain never really recovered from a wonderful short right hook

Heralded featherweight prospect Jalan Walker remained undefeated with a 4th round stoppage over veteran Gregorio Soto Molinero. The bout took place this past Saturday in Tijuana, Mexico. Walker, 19 years-old of Los Angeles, went up in weight to junior lightweight for this contest, and took the bout on short notice. Molinero, who came in with