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Jake Paul ranked No. 14, eligible for title shot

Jake Paul is eligible for a title shot now that he is ranked by one of boxing's four major sanctioning bodies. Paul (12-1, 7 KOs) is ranked 14th overall by the World Boxing Association on the heels of his win Saturday over former middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

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New #1 Contender For Gervonta Davis Revealed Before Lamont Roach Rematch

While June 28, 2025, boxing fight that has made the most headlines is Jake "The Problem" Child earning a unanimous decision win over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., it was Floyd "Kid Austin" Schofield that stole the show on that same card just a few hours before.

Joe Cordina News / Bloody Knockout / July 1

Joe Cordina dropped one of the toughest fighters in boxing to become a 2x world champion in 2023

Joe Cordina put a dangerous boxer on the canvas during a thrilling fight. ‘The Welsh Wizard’ first conquered the boxing world with a tremendous knockout victory against Kenichi Ogawa.

Manny Pacquiao News / Bloody Knockout / July 1

Manny Pacquiao missed weight and got brutally knocked out by a massive shot in a forgotten fight

Manny Pacquiao was ruthlessly finished by a massive body shot. In his esteemed career, the fan favorite cemented his status as one of the best to have ever laced up the gloves, amazing fans with his tremendous skills.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / July 1

Dillian Whyte Embraces Risky Moses Itauma Fight After Big-Name Bouts Collapse

On August 16 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Dillian Whyte vs Moses Itauma will headline a Riyadh Season event surrounding the Esports World Cup. They will be supported by an intriguing undercard, including Anthony Cacace vs Raymond Ford.

Jack Catterall News / Fights Around The World / July 1

Jack Catterall vs. Harlem Eubank: Live Stream, Betting Odds & Fight Card

Junior welterweight Jack Catterall returns to Manchester, U.K., on Friday as he looks to get back into the world title scene. Catterall (30-2, 13 KOs) will face undefeated, rising contender Harlem Eubank (21-0, 9 KOs) in the main event at the Manchester Arena live on DAZN.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / July 1

Jack Catterall dominated legendary three-weight world champion in 2023, who dropped Vasiliy Lomachenko

Jack Catterall cruised past a boxing icon, who gave Vasiliy Lomachenko a run for his money. On Saturday evening, ‘El Gato’ will return to the ring against Harlem Eubank at the AO Arena in Manchester, UK.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / July 1

Wladimir Klitschko on Sparring Oleksandr Usyk: ‘He’s a Chess Master in the Ring’

On July 19, at Wembley Stadium, Oleksandr Usyk vs Daniel Dubois 2 will headline a huge event with the undisputed heavyweight crown up for grabs. Usyk vs

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / July 1

Legendary promoter tips Daniel Dubois to knock out undefeated Oleksandr Usyk ...'If he catches him'

Daniel Dubois has the backing of a legendary promoter as he prepares for his rematch against Oleksandr Usyk. Two years after Usyk knocked out Dubois in Poland to retain his undisputed championship, he comes to Wembley Stadium for a rematch with “Triple D”.

Shakur Stevenson News / Bloody Knockout / July 1

Shakur Stevenson makes bold claim about his KO artist opponent ahead of world title defense

Unbeaten world champion Shakur Stevenson is set to take on William Zepeda on July 12th, as he aims to make the third defense of his lightweight title. Aiming to build on his TKO win over short-notice opponent Josh Padley, Stevenson takes on Zepeda, who has earned 27 of his 33 wins via knockout.

Tyson Fury News / KO on SI / July 1

Tyson Fury Doubles His Wealth In 2024 As Retired Boxer Enjoys Retirement

Tyson Fury shocked the boxing world when he decided to retire in early 2025. 'The Gypsy King' lost two close decisions to Oleksandr Usyk in 2024. However, there were still a few big fights available for Fury, especially a potential showdown against Anthony Joshua.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / July 1

Mario Barrios vs Manny Pacquiao: ‘Bad Intentions’ Promised

On July 19, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Mario Barrios vs Manny Pacquiao (62-8-2, 39 KOs) will headline a PBC on Prime Video pay-per-view fight card.

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Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / July 1

Jake Paul was surprisingly outweighed by Julio Cesar Chavez Jr as fight night weights are revealed

Jake Paul has historically been accused of cherry picking opponents who are much smaller than him so that he can bully them in the ring. This past Saturday, Jake Paul returned to the boxing ring for the first time since his controversial win over Mike Tyson last November, when he took on Julio Cesar Chavez Jr in Anaheim, California.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / July 1

Chris Eubank Jr. will lose to Conor Benn in the rematch for one key reason, according to boxing legend

Chris Eubank Jr. is in serious trouble against Conor Benn, according to a former world champion. The pair of arch-rivals are scheduled to go to war for a second time on September 20.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / July 1

Jack Catterall Vs. Harlem Eubank Predictions – ‘He Is A Big Favorite’

Jack Catterall boxes Harlem Eubank on July 5, as boxing insiders gave their predictions. Catterall arrives into the fight with a loss to Arnold Barboza Jr.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / July 1

Joe Cordina Vs. Jaret Gonzalez Quiroz Preview

Joe Cordina has plenty to prove when he faces Jaret Gonzalez Quiroz on July 5, as we preview the upcoming fight. Cordina suffered his first loss, losing to Anthony Cacace in his last fight.

Julien Lorcy News / Bloody Knockout / July 1

24 years ago, Julien Lorcy beat this two-weight champion to make boxing history in Japan

Julien Lorcy managed something incredible 24 years ago today that had never been done before in Japan. The former French boxer turned professional in 1991, going on an impressive winning streak before winning the WBA Lightweight title from Jean Baptiste Mendy.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / July 1

Gervonta Davis’s next fight uncertain as fighter who drew with ‘Tank’ speaks on potential rematch

Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis is considered one of the pound-for-pound stars of the sport as he boasts a 30-0-1 record. The only fighter that Davis has not been able to beat is Lamont Roach.

Jake Paul News / Bloody Knockout / July 1

Six potential fights for Jake Paul as ‘The Problem Child’ receives official world ranking

Jake Paul added another win to his resume on Saturday night as he was able to pass the test of former world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Now with a 12-1 record, Tommy Fury remains the only fighter to have gotten the better of ‘The Problem Child’.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / June 30

Ricky Hatton Would Have Stopped Amir Khan

Ricky Hatton alongside his rival Amir Khan both boxed at super lightweight as well as welterweight. While speaking to Casino Beats, former world champion George Groves has revealed who he thinks would have won the fight.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / June 30

Chris Eubank Jr And Conor Benn Will Run It Back

The highly anticipated rematch between Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn is officially on. Promoters have confirmed that the two British rivals will square off once again on September 20 in London, reigniting one of the most heated feuds in recent UK boxing history.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / June 29

Floyd Schofield Destroys Tevin Farmer

Tevin Farmer had no clue on how quick his night was going to end but Floyd Schofield came out blazing and absolutely blitz Farmer. Once Schofield landed that hook that landed flush on Farmer’s chin signaled the beginning of the end for him and he hit the mat.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / June 29

Fury & Joshua Are 100% Fighting, It’s Just Not Confirmed Yet! Says Groves

It is uncertain where and when the fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will happen. However, with the potential bout looming, it has been a hot topic, with both boxers showing commitment and even confirming it would materialize.