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On YouTubeJai Opetaia News / Big Fight Weekend / August 21
Jai Opetaia Next Fight – Purse Bid Scheduled for Mandatory Challenger
Jai Opetaia (28-0, 22 KOs) has dazzled throughout his professional career, remaining undefeated with a series of stoppage wins. He has also shown toughness, including two bruising victories over Latvian fighter Mairis Briedis.
Boxing News / KO on SI / August 21
Lamont Roach Reveals Step-Aside Payment For Gervonta Davis vs Jake Paul Netflix Fight
The boxing world is still buzzing from the announcement that WBA lightweight champion and star of the sport, Gervonta "Tank" Davis, will be fighting against Jake Paul on November 14, which is going to be broadcast on Netflix for free to anyone with a subscription.
Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / August 21
Fans urge Anthony Joshua to finally fight forgotten knockout icon in return with Jake Paul fight in jeopardy
With his return to boxing now wholly up in the air, Anthony Joshua has been urged to switch focus and secure a long-overdue showdown. A former two-time heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua, had been linked tirelessly with a showdown against polarizing boxing upstart Jake Paul over the past several of weeks.
Oleksandr Usyk News / Bloody Knockout / August 21
Oleksandr Usyk suffered shock loss against 5ft 7in future world champion who almost dropped him in forgotten fight
Despite his current status as one of the best heavyweights of all time, Oleksandr Usyk came unstuck in a forgotten fight against a much smaller foe. Long before his cruiserweight championship success, Oleksandr Usyk, the current undisputed heavyweight titleholder, landed Olympic gold to round out a stellar amateur career.
Boxing News / Dice City Sports / August 21
Top Rank Signs Brian Norman Jr. to Multi-Year Extension Ahead of Haney Clash
Top Rank has secured the future of one of boxing’s brightest young champions. On Wednesday, the promotion announced that WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jr.
Wilfredo Gomez was knocked out by one of boxing’s biggest what-ifs in legendary 1981 ‘Battle of the Little Giants’
Wilfredo Gomez amassed a record of 44-3-1 over the course of his career, with his last two losses coming in his final five fights. Wilfredo Gomez, also known as the ‘Bazooka’, was a three-weight world champion and legend of the sport.
Canelo Alvarez News / Bloody Knockout / August 21
‘His style is very suited…’ Canelo Alvarez offered big warning about future fight with unbeaten British star
Putting the final touches on his camp ahead of his super fight with Terence Crawford, Canelo Alvarez already has another potential return on the horizon.
Brian Norman Jr. News / Big Fight Weekend / August 21
Brian Norman Jr Secures Long-Term Deal Before Devin Haney Title Defence
Brian Norman Jr (28-0, 22 KOs) has enjoyed a perfect professional career so far, reaching a new stratosphere after his brilliant win over Giovani Santillan for the WBO interim welterweight title.
Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / August 21
Zak Miller vs. Leon Woodstock – Preview & Betting Tips
British boxing fans are in for a treat on August 23rd as Zak Miller defends his Commonwealth featherweight title against the battle-hardened Leon Woodstock.
Canelo Alvarez News / Bloody Knockout / August 21
Canelo Alvarez names three opponents that he rates the same as Floyd Mayweather
Canelo Alvarez could face his toughest opponent yet in Terence Crawford next month, but has revealed which four opponents he rates highest ahead of the mega-fight.
Jake Paul News / ESPN / August 21
Chavez? Tyson? Canelo? Inside the process to pick a Jake Paul opponent 
Andreas Hale talks to Jake Paul, his team and other matchmakers to explain the challenges of finding the right matchup.
Boxing News / ESPN / August 21
Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis: All you need to know about the Nov. 14 fight
Andreas Hale explains why Jake Paul is fighting Gervonta Davis, what the fight means, and more.
Manny Pacquiao News / Bloody Knockout / August 21
Manny Pacquiao lost short notice retirement clash after dream fight was scrapped amid ghastly injury
Manny Pacquiao’s retirement outing did not go as planned in the ring — but also out of the ring due to a late opponent shift. A former eight-division world champion, Manny Pacquiao had embarked on an impressive three-fight winning spree off the back of his contentious decision loss to Jeff Horn in a trip to Australia.
Moses Itauma News / Big Fight Weekend / August 21
Moses Itauma – Man of the Moment, Not Mike Tyson
Comparison is the thief of joy. Theodore Roosevelt As a larger and larger cohort of fight fans are exposed to the prodigious talents of heavyweight Moses Itauma, the degree of comfort they feel with the media comparing him to the once imperious Mike Tyson will largely be governed by the plasticity of their thinking.
Oleksandr Usyk News / Bloody Knockout / August 21
Oleksandr Usyk provides one-word response to potential boxing return against undefeated knockout star
Oleksandr Usyk has provided the biggest update yet on a potential super fight the boxing community seems to be gunning for. Sidelined through another niggling injury, two-time and current undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has been tied to a whole host of potential opponents in his return to the ring.
Uisma Lima News / Sporting News / August 21
Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis vs Uisma Lima full undercard announced
New Jersey vs Philly top the Ennis-Lima card on October 11 at Xfinity Mobile Arena, live on DAZN
Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / August 21
World Champions Pick Crawford Over Canelo
Former and current world champions have picked Terence Crawford to beat Canelo Alvarez in their undisputed super middleweight title fight on September 13.
Caleb Plant News / Dice City Sports / August 20
It’s Do or Die Time for Caleb Plant
Former IBF super middleweight champion Caleb Plant is staring at a career crossroads after his stunning defeat to Armando Reséndiz. For a fighter once considered among the slickest technicians at 168 pounds, the setback has raised serious questions about his future at the elite level.
Boxing News / Dice City Sports / August 20
Canelo Alvarez vs. Terence Crawford Fight Card Finalized for Sept. 13 in Las Vegas
When Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Terence “Bud” Crawford square off for Alvarez’s undisputed super middleweight crown on Sept. 13 at Allegiant Stadium, the historic main event will be supported by a loaded nine-fight card.
Julio Cesar Chavez News / MMA Weekly / August 20
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. placed in maximum security prison in Mexico following U.S. deportation
After his deportation from the United States, well-known boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has been thrown into a maximum security prison in Sonora, Mexico.
Darts News / Dartsnews.com / August 20
'Everything is a completely open book': Unique Netflix docu exposes relationship between Barry Hearn and son Eddie
Netflix has released an exciting trailer for the highly anticipated Matchroom documentary series "Matchroom: The Greatest Showmen. In it, some of the biggest names from the British promotional giant's stable shine in the world of darts, snooker and boxing.
Boxing News / Larry Brown Sports / August 19
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. jailed in Mexico after being deported from U.S.
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has been deported from the United States, and the professional boxer is now in custody in his native country.
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