Boxing News

This coming Saturday at Matchroom Boxing in Las Vegas Devin Haney (26-0, 15 KOs) will fight Joseph Diaz (32-1-1, 15 KOs). Haney is the WBC lightweight champion. Diaz has an interim champion belt in the same weight class. On Tuesday, the boxers had the opportunity to meet face to face for the first time. The boxing night will be broadcast on the DAZN platform.

WBO and WBC Governments Nominate Joint Mandatory Challenger for Unified World Bantamweight Champion Stephen Fulton (20-0, 8 KO). In the next fight, the 27-year-old boxer will have to cross gloves with Daniel Roman (29-3-1, 10 KOs).

Teofimo Lopez dropped to fifth in ESPN's US lightweight rankings. American lost on Saturday on points George Kamposos and lost his four championship belts in the weight category up to 61 kilograms.

Former unified world heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr (34-2, 22 KOs) may play in Mexico City in March. This was announced in an interview with ESPN by the boxer's promoter Fernando Beltran.

On February 19 Amir Khan (34-5, 21 KOs) will fight against Kell Brook (39-3, 27 KOs). This meeting has been postponed for several years and may seem like a rather competitive confrontation for Khan, but Amir is already setting himself other goals.

Ultimately a contender Filip Hrgovic (13-0, 11 KOs) Emir Akhmatovich (10-0, 7 KOs) will perform at Matchroom Boxing Saturday night in Las Vegas. Earlier there was information that in his next fight the Croat will meet Scott Alexander.

According to unofficial information, Jermall Charlo (32-0, 23 KOs) is seriously considering moving up to the super middleweight division. The 31-year-old Texas fighter is currently the WBC middleweight champion.

Former UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib Nurmagomedov once again stressed that he would never resume his fighting career.

The fight on February 19 between Amir Khan (34-5, 21 KOs) with Kell Brook (39-3, 27 KOs) in Manchester was officially confirmed. The fight will be shown in UK on pay-per-view.

The unification fight for the WBA and IBF middleweight belts between Gennady Golovkin (41-1-1, 36 KOs) and Ryota Murata (16-2, 13 KOs), scheduled for December 29 in Saitama, is in question now.