Preliminary negotiations have begun on organizing a fight of WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford (37-0, 28 KOs) and Shawn Porter (31-3-1, 17 KOs). The fight may take place at the end of June in the United States.
Teofimo Lopez (16-0, 12 KOs) announced that he was not going to give rematch to Vasyl Lomachenko (14-2, 10 KOs). The 23-year-old fighter defeated the Ukrainian on points in October, taking away his IBF, WBA, WBO and WBC lightweight titles.
Josh Warrington's contract (30-1, 7 KOs) with Mauricio Lara (22-2, 15 KOs) included a rematch clause. However, it is not yet known whether the Englishman wants to have a second fight with the 22-year-old Mexican.
British heavyweight contender Joe Joyce is convinced that mandatory contender for the WBO title, Alexander Usyk will agree to fight him on foreign territory.
In July or August on one of the Premier Boxing Champions events there may be a unification bout between WBA, WBC and IBF light middleweight champion Jermell Charlo (34-1, 18 KOs) and WBO belt holder Brian Castano (17-0- 1, 12 KOs).
Joseph Diaz Jr. (31-1, 15 KOs) failed to meet the super featherweight limit at the official weigh-in ceremony before the fight against Shavkat Rakhimov (15-0, 12 KOs). The Russian had no problem making weight. The bet in the fight was the Diaz IBF belt, but the American lost ...
On February 12, the official weigh-in procedure took place on the eve of the boxing night, the venue of which will be London, Wembley Arena, Great Britain, in which Josh Warrington (30-0, 7 KOs) and Mauricio Lara (21-2, 14 KOs) will meet in the 10-round fight.
The former world champion in three weight categories Vasyl Lomachenko (14-2, 10 KOs) can hold his next pro fight in July. For the Ukrainian, this will be a return to the ring after last year's defeat at the hands of Teofimo Lopez and the loss of his lightweight championship ...
The first Matchroom Boxing event in Spain will take place on March 26 in Badalona. The main event of the evening will be the fight for the European super lightweight title between Sandor Martin (37-2, 13 KOs) and Kay Prospere (14-1-1, 7 KOs).
The head of the World of Boxing LLC promotion company Andrey Ryabinsky admitted that he would ask Alexander Povetkin to hang up his gloves after the upcoming fight with Dillian Whyte.
