Headlines

Posted on 09/03/2021 By: Hans Themistode Oscar De La Hoya did everything in his power to get himself ready to make a return to the ring. The former six-division world champion agreed to end his retirement, which spanned over a dozen years, to take on former UFC Champion, Vitor Belfort. The two were officially set

Posted on 09/03/2021 By: Sean Crose He may have tested positive twice for the banned substance phentermine, but that appears to be fine with the Pascua Yaqui Tribe Athletic Commission, which is allowing Oscar Valdez to go through with his September 10th bout against Robson Conceicao in Tucsan. Valdez, the junior lightweight WBC titlist, tested positive

Posted on 09/02/2021 By: Hans Themistode Caleb Plant has heard all of the naysayers over and over again. The IBF super-middleweight belt holder recently revealed that he’ll be taking on unified 168-pound titlist, and current pound-for-pound star, Canelo Alvarez. The two will square off on November 6th in Las Vegas, Nevada. The moment their showdown

Posted on 09/02/2021 By: Hans Themistode Chris Eubank Jr. was thrilled when he heard the news. The former WBA interim middleweight titleholder will return to the ring on October 2nd, in the main event against Sven Elbir at the Wembley Arena. Having gone the 10 round distance against the previously undefeated Marcus Morrison just a

Posted on 09/01/2021 By: Hans Themistode There isn’t anything left for Josh Taylor to do at 140 pounds. But that doesn’t mean he isn’t currently marking down new goals to accomplish. In a two-year span, Taylor managed to capture every world title in the super lightweight division. After picking up the IBF and WBA trinkets

Find out why professionals are using BoxBandz Posted on 09/01/2021 By: Sean Crose Davey Moore was on his way to great things. Not only had he defended the WBC junior middleweight title three times in a row, the undefeated New Yorker was now expected to defeat a ring legend in front of a hometown crowd at

Posted on 09/01/2021 By: Hans Themistode Chris Eubank Jr. spent the entirety of his 2020 sitting on the sidelines. He’ll now look to make his second trip to the ring in a five-month span. The former WBA “interim” middleweight titleholder will take on journeymen Sven Elbir in the main event slot at Wembley Arena, in

Posted on 08/31/2021 By Sean Crose Junior welterweight titlist Oscar Valdez was on top of the world this past winter after he surprised a lot of people by defeating the popular Miguel Berchelt, by knockout no less, in order to win the WBC title. Now, however, things are looking murky for the 28-0 Valdez. For,

Posted on 08/31/2021 By: Hans Themistode Andy Ruiz Jr. has a long road back to the heavyweight title. The Mexican native shocked the world when he dethroned Anthony Joshua in June of 2019 and snagged the WBA, IBF, and WBO world titles. In doing so, Ruiz Jr. made history as he was the first fighter

Posted on 08/30/2021 By: Hans Themistode ATLANTA, GEORGIA – APRIL 17: Jake Paul celebrates after defeating Ben Askren in their cruiserweight bout during Triller Fight Club at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on April 17, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images for Triller) Although he faced several sticky moments, Jake Paul knew he had done

Posted on 08/30/2021 By: Sean Crose Make no mistake about it, the atmosphere at Cleveland’s Rocket Mortgage Field House was electric. Jake Paul, the enfant terrible of contemporary boxing, was about to face former UFC star Tyron Woodley in front of a sold-out hometown crowd. Although he had a full record of 3-0, Paul had

Posted on 08/30/2021 By: Hans Themistode Conor Benn is very much in the early stages of his career. But that doesn’t mean promoter Eddie Hearn isn’t already planning his future. The British born 147-pound prospect has dominated everyone placed in front of him. Like all young fighters, Benn is slowly receiving an uptick in his

Posted on 08/29/2021 By: Sean Crose Anthony “Pretty Boy” Taylor brought his 0-1 record to the ring in Cleveland on Sunday night to kick off the Jake Paul – Tyron Woodley PPV card against the 6-0 Tommy Fury. The bout was a scheduled four round affair at a 180 lb catchweight. From the opening bell,

Posted on 08/30/2021 By: Sean Crose Jake Paul stepped into the ring in his hometown of Cleveland, Ohio Sunday with a thin record of 3-0. His brash personality and showmanship, however, had worked wonders for his burgeoning ring career – as did his fame as a social media star. And so it was that the

Posted on 08/29/2021 By: Hans Themistode No matter what Jake Paul attempts to accomplish in the sport of boxing, the social media star continues to get castigated by the majority of the public. Having starred on Bizaardvark, a former Disney Channel series, before ultimately focusing on his social media presence, Paul has now turned his

Posted on 08/26/2021 By: Hans Themistode Becoming a star is essentially inevitable in the mind of Jake Paul. The former YouTube/Disney star has successfully transitioned to the professional boxing world. And due to his following before he laced up the gloves, his numbers have continued to skyrocket. After stopping fellow social media star Ali Eson

Posted on 08/28/2021 By: Hans Themistode With the scale representing the final hurdle before Jake Paul and Tyron Woodley settle their beef in the ring, it was officially cleared just a short while ago. First up to the scale was Woodley, a former UFC welterweight champion who is making his pro boxing debut. For the

Posted on 08/28/2021 By: Hans Themistode We all became accustomed to watching Tyron Woodley step inside the octagon, close the steel door behind him, and do what he’s done for most of his mixed martial arts career, win. However, at the age of 39, Woodley is trying his hand at a new sport, boxing. The