Fighting

After a 3.5-year reign plagued by inactivity, Nicaraguan bruiser Felix Alvarado has officially vacated his IBF light flyweight title to campaign at 112 pounds. Per Jake Donovan, Alvarado had intended to compete in “one unification bout” ahead of this move, but couldn’t secure an opponent. In fairness, many of the issues that held Alvarado (37-2,

With Rolando Romero rescheduled to take on Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis in a May 28 Showtime PPV, Romero makes an appearance on Brian Custer’s Last Stand Podcast to discuss the fight and all the controversy he went through which forced him out of his previously scheduled fight with Davis. Check out some excerpts of what Romero

As expected, Don King turned in a titanic bid to secure the rights to Trevor Bryan vs. Daniel Dubois today, submitting a $3,116,001 offer that defeated Frank Warren’s entry by more than $600,000. Per Jake Donovan, reigning “world” champ Bryan will be the beneficiary of a 55/45 split. This marks the third time in the

Rankings go up on Mondays, but we won’t have an update next week, so the next update will come on April 4. Ranked fights the next two weeks: Junior Middleweight: (6) Tim Tszyu vs Terrell Gausha, Mar. 26 Featherweight: (6) Kiko Martinez vs (7) Josh Warrington, Mar. 26 Minimumweight: (2) Petchmanee CP Freshmart vs (3)

Edgar Berlanga returns to action to face veteran Steve Rolls in tonight’s ESPN main event, with prospects Xander Zayas and John Bauza in action on the three-fight main card, as well. John Hansen will lead the coverage tonight, taking place in the comments section. The main card tripleheader starts at 10 pm ET on ESPN+

DAZN and Social Media, 9:00 am ET, Martinez vs Warrington 2 press conference. YouTube, 2:00 pm ET, Tszyu vs Gausha press conference. ESPN+ and Social Media, 4:00 pm ET, Berchelt vs Nakathila press conference. DAZN and Social Media, 9:00 am ET, Martinez vs Warrington 2 weigh-in. ESPN+, 11:00 am ET, Kamshybek Kunkabayev vs Johnny Muller.

Edgar Berlanga won a clean and clear decision tonight over Steve Rolls in the basement at Madison Square Garden. But he left the ring with an even cloudier and more questionable future than when the night began. Fair or not, Berlanga (19-0, 16 KO)was facing some questions and doubters after two straight decision victories, the

Sunny Edwards retained his IBF flyweight title in a scrappy main event with Muhammad Waseem today in Dubai, securing victory by way of unanimous decision. The judges had the fight 115-111, 115-111, and 116-110, while we had it wider on our unofficial card at 117-109, but with a couple more rounds in the fight you

Zach Parker and Demetrius Andrade have the date and venue for their interim WBO super middleweight title bout, as the two will meet on Saturday, May 21, at Pride Park Stadium in Derby, England. Parker (22-0, 16 KO) will have home turf for the fight, but will likely be seen by most as the underdog

Sunny Edwards defends his flyweight title against Muhammad Waseem in today’s Probellum main event from Dubai, with Regis Prograis taking on Tyrone McKenna in a junior welterweight eliminator in the co-feature, plus more. The fights will start at 12:45 pm ET, and we’ll be here. For those in the U.S., Fubo Sports Network will be

Erickson Lubin became a title contender at a young age in boxing, and while his first shot at a world title didn’t pan out the way he would’ve hoped, he’s since bounced back to firmly re-establish himself as a worthy title challenger. For his next outing Lubin is now scheduled to take on the freakishly

Probellum are back with two shows this weekend in Dubai, the first coming today and featuring Estelle Mossely facing Yanina del Carmen Lescano in the lightweight main event, plus Jono Carroll against unbeaten Patrick Ayi Aryee, and O’Shaquie Foster vs Muhammadkhuja Yaqubov in a WBC eliminator at 130 lbs. For those in the U.S., Fubo

Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Anthony Joshua’s contractually obligated rematch with Oleksandr Usyk is currently in a state of limbo, as Usyk is home in Ukraine, where he’s joined a defense battalion against the Russian invasion of the country. With decisions to make, Joshua is teasing a possible fight announcement on social media: Before

Showtime recently revealed the pre-PPV lineup for their April 16th Errol Spence Jr. vs. Yordenis Ugas card, which includes Brandun Lee vs. Zachary Ochoa and Eimantas Stanionis vs. Radzhab Butaev. They’ve now announced the remainder of the four-fight main card. As reported last month, Isaac Cruz (22-2-1, 15 KO) meets Yuriorkis Gamboa (30-4, 18 KO)

Alexis Rocha vs Blair Cobbs will now headline Saturday’s Golden Boy show on DAZN, following the withdrawal of original main event A-side Vergil Ortiz Jr, who was to face Michael McKinson. Rocha (18-1, 12 KO) will be looking to pick up his third straight win following his 2020 loss to Rashidi Ellis. He bounced back

After recent news broke that Vergil Ortiz has withdrawn from this weekend’s scheduled fight against Michael McKinson, Ortiz took to social media to explain to the public exactly what caused this unfortunate turn of events. “First and foremost I am very sorry and disappointed to not be fighting this Saturday,” Ortiz wrote. “Camp was going

Although Vasiliy Lomachenko made a conscious decision to re-enter Ukraine in order to aid in the defense of his country against an ongoing Russian invasion, his team is still looking to see if they can finalize a world title fight against George Kambosos. Lomachenko and Kambosos have reportedly been very close to striking a deal

And there goes this weekend’s biggest fight. Multiple sources report that Vergil Ortiz Jr. has withdrawn from Saturday’s DAZN main event against Michael McKinson after falling “ill,” though Dan Rafael cites weight issues as the cause. The card itself is now in limbo; Golden Boy is pursuing a replacement opponent for McKinson (21-0, 12 KO),