Floyd Mayweather confirmed the date of his next exhibition fight. On February 25, in London, he will meet with Liam Harrison, a representative of Thai boxing.
According to promoter Bob Arum, the fight Tyson Fury (33-0-1, 24 KOs) and Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) will be officially announced next week.
British heavyweight Dillian Whyte said he was ready to fight against the former UFC champion Francis Ngannou already this spring.
Kell Brook (40-3, 28 KOs) announced his retirement, but in a few months he will be glad to return to the ring. Much will depend on the outcome of Saturday's battle between Chris Eubank Jr. (32-2, 23 KOs) and Liam Smith (32-3-1, 19 KOs).
WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (20-0, 13 KOs) posted a photo on his Instagram where he is chopping wood as part of general physical training. “Rabbit is coming for you, pot-bellied,” Usyk captioned the photo in response to a recent statement by the WBC champion Read more →
33 year old Chris Eubank Jr. (32-2-0, 23 KOs), the son of the legendary former world champion Chris Eubank, this coming weekend, January 21 in Manchester, will meet with Liam Smith (32-3-1, 19 KOs), and on the eve of this event, the couple met at the final press ...
In April, a fight will take place in England between Claressa Shields (13-0, 2 KOs) and Natasha Jonas (13-2-1, 8 KOs). Negotiations on this issue are ongoing and can be completed in the near future.
Naoya Inoue (24-0, 21 KOs) will meet the WBC and WBO super bantamweight champion Stephen Fulton (21-0, 8 KOs) in May in Japan. According to boxing columnist Mike Coppinger, the financial terms of this fight have already been agreed.
Interim World Super Middleweight Champion David Benavidez (26-0, 23 KOs) and Caleb Plant (22-1, 13 KOs) will meet on March 25 in Las Vegas. The fight will be shown in the United States on the Showtime channel in a paid broadcast.
British light heavyweight Anthony Yard praised his future rival, the WBO, WBC and IBF world champion Canadian Artur Beterbiev. According to Yard, he likes that his opponent is considered a monster by everyone.