Eddie Hearn took part in a boxing show on the DAZN platform and spoke about his return Anthony Joshua into service, promising that his ward will definitely again loudly declare himself in the heavyweight division with the upcoming fight.
On April 29, at a boxing evening organized in Johannesburg, South Africa, a qualifying match for the WBC welterweight title between Riad Merhi (31-1, 26 KOs) and Kevin Lerena (28-2, 14 KOs). Previously, this fight was scheduled for mid-March.
Brandon Figueroa (23-1-1, 18 KOs) and Mark Magsio (24-1, 16 KOs) will fight for the interim WBC featherweight title on March 4 in Ontario, California.
Amanda Serrano (43-2-1, 30 KOs) and Erica Cruz (15-1, 3 KOs) will have a featherweight unification bout on Saturday at Matchroom Boxing in New York. WBO, WBA, WBC and IBF titles will be at stake in the fight. The event will be broadcast on the DAZN streaming service.
It is quite possible that the American television channel Showtime will follow the path of HBO and refuse to show professional boxing matches live. The merger between Paramount+ and Showtime was recently officially announced, and Paramount+'s long-term plans for Showtime do not yet include investments in sports broadcasting.
Bob Arum says the only issue that is delaying the official announcement of a four-belt heavyweight bout between his protagonist is Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs) and Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) is the choice of a venue for a future event.
Former UFC middleweight contender Darren Till spoke about the upcoming fight for the vacant promotion belt in the heavyweight division between John Jones and Cyril Gan.
Floyd Mayweather posted a video on social networks in which he showed how he was preparing for an exhibition fight on February 25 in the UK against Aaron Chalmers. As part of his training, Mayweather sparred with blogger Jarvis, during which he fooled around, laughed and mocked his partner.
Tommy Fury (8-0, 4 KOs) and Jake Paul (6-0, 4 KOs) are going to meet on February 26 in Saudi Arabia, and in one of his last interviews, the American blogger decided to reveal the details of the negotiations for this fight. Fury pulled out of this fight twice: once for health reasons and the second time for procedural reasons when he was unable to fly to the United States.
Almost two weeks ago, information about leaving Edgar Berlangi (20-0, 16 KOs) from the promotional organization Top Rank. The head of the company, the indestructible Bob Arum, recently spoke about the departure of a promising boxer.