Fighting

Josh Warrington successfully became a two-time world champion over the weekend with a stoppage win over Kiko Martinez, but it didn’t come easily or without a price as Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn revealed that Warrington suffered (and fought through) a complete brake of his jaw during the bout, evidenced by the x-ray below. Warrington also

Whoever claims undisputed lightweight glory when George Kambosos Jr. meets Devin Haney on June 5th will have yet another dangerous contender waiting in the wings, as unbeaten Argentinean Gustavo Lemos stopped Lee Selby in an IBF final eliminator this past Saturday. Selby (28-4, 9 KO) hadn’t fought since narrowly falling to Kambosos in October 2020

Timothy Bradley takes a few minutes to talk to media members about what he saw in Miguel Berchelts awful showing against Jeremiah Nakathila over the weekend. Bradley says he sensed things were off with Berchelt from their fighter meeting before the bout, and that it seems evident Berchelt doesn’t have much left to offer. Check

“The Survivor”, the upcoming film about boxer and Holocaust survivor Harry Haft, will premiere on HBO and HBO Max next month. The debut is scheduled for April 27th, Holocaust Remembrance Day, at 8 p.m. Eastern on HBO and streaming on HBO Max. Bad Left Hook first shared news of HBO’s acquisition of the film after

Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz The negotiations were chippy but it looks like we’re officially set for a true undisputed lightweight title unification between George Kambosos Jr and Devin Haney. Kambosos currently holds the IBF, WBA, WBO, and the WBC’s ‘franchise’ title, while Haney holds the WBC’s ‘world’ title, and they’ll all go on

In an unusual thing, we won’t have any live coverage coming this weekend. Neither of the two fights — only one of which is available in the U.S. as of this moment, anyway — are major events, and with the boxing schedule set to absolutely explode after this weekend, we’re taking this as one to

EntroBox promoter Ron Johnson made a claim tonight that his company has signed Terence “Bud” Crawford and Logan Paul, among others, during a Bally Sports boxing broadcast: In the hour since this was posted, at this time, the only interaction on the Tweet — which comes from the verified, official Bally Sports account — is

Kiko Martinez and Josh Warrington rematch in today’s DAZN main event, with the card starting at 3 pm ET from Leeds, England. Warrington beat Martinez back in 2017 in a majority decision at the same venue in Leeds, and will have home field advantage again. But Martinez is coming in with some momentum here, upsetting

Miguel Berchelt will make his return to action tonight, as the former 130 lb titleholder moves up to lightweight to face Jeremiah Nakathila in a 10-round ESPN main event. Wil Esco will have the coverage tonight, with commentary and scoring for the doubleheader coming in the comments section. Berchelt lost badly to Oscar Valdez 13

Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz As expected, Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has officially announced that he’ll leave his native Ukraine to train for his upcoming rematch with Anthony Joshua. As a father of three, Usyk (19-0, 13 KO) was automatically exempt from the current regulations requiring all able-bodied men between 18-60 to join

Terrell Gausha is back in action tomorrow night in a PBC on Showtime main event, taking on junior middleweight Tim Tszyu in 12 rounds of scheduled action. And while Gausha will head into this fight a solid betting underdog, he believes he’ll coming to the table with more than Tszyu has bargained for. “I’m just

If you’ve been watching DAZN at any point over the past month, you know about THE RYTURN. Ryan Garcia’s first fight after more than a year away from the ring comes on April 9th against Emmanuel Tagoe. Oddsmakers and boxing fans don’t anticipate Garcia (21-0, 18 KO) will face much RYSISTANCE from Tagoe (32-1, 15

Ryan Garcia’s return RYTURN! will come on April 9 against Emmanuel Tagoe, and Chris Mannix reports that the contract for the fight has a 139 lb max for the bout, not the normal 135 where both usually compete. This isn’t really that unusual for the situation we have here, where Garcia (21-0, 18 KO) will

Promoters Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Boxing and Richard Schaefer of Probellum were on talkSPORT with Jim White and discussed a possible flyweight unification bout between Probellum’s Sunny Edwards, who holds the IBF title, and Matchroom’s Julio Cesar Martinez, holder of the WBC belt. Edwards himself chimed in after the promoters spoke a bit, and the

Trainer Joe Goossen talks to Marcos Villegas of Fight Hub TV about becoming Ryan Garcia’s head trainer, their past relationship, and why his has big expectations for their future together. Goossen says he’s looking to take this partnership as far as it can go and gets into some detail. Check out some excerpts from the

DAZN’s April 9th Ryan Garcia vs. Emmanuel Tagoe show is officially a tripleheader. In addition to the previously revealed flyweight unification between Marlen Esparza and Naoko Fujioka, the main card will also see Gabriel Rosado face Shane Mosley Jr. for a super middleweight trinket. Esparza (11-1, 1 KO) is a full 14 years younger than

All the talk of Anthony Joshua facing a stay-busy foe may come to naught, as Mike Coppinger reports that Oleksandr Usyk has received permission from the Ukrainian government to leave the country and train for a rematch with Joshua that’s planned for this coming summer. It’s worth noting, as others have pointed out in the

After nearly a decade of fighting no more than two times per year, Canelo Alvarez appears to have acquired a taste for staying busy. Eddie Hearn, in an interview with talkSPORT, revealed that the Mexican superstar intends to fight in December if he wins his upcoming bouts with Dmitry Bivol (May) and Gennadiy Golovkin (September).