For the second time in his career, Teofimo Lopez is making a monumental change following a loss. After three years in the super lightweight division, Lopez is looking to move up for the second time in his professional career.
After a flurry of recent fight announcements, there is still no clear path for who Oleksandr Usyk will face next. Plenty of fighters will be looking to get in the ring with the man currently holding The Ring’s top spot in the pound-for-pound rankings.
Nick Ball defends his WBA featherweight title against former two-division champion Brandon Figueroa on February 7, as we preview this fight. The homecoming defense marks the fourth time Ball has put his title on the line.
After his unanimous decision loss to Shakur Stevenson, Teofimo Lopez’s career is at a crossroads, as we look at what could be next. “The Takeover” was outboxed, losing his WBO and Ring Magazine junior welterweight titles.
Xander Zayas became a unified champion by defeating Abass Baraou, as we look at who could be next. Zayas added the WBA belt to his WBO title at 154 via a narrow split decision.
Teofimo Lopez Sr. still does not know what happened when his son got into the ring with Shakur Stevenson on Saturday night. Lopez Sr., who serves as his son's primary trainer, admitted that "everything was fine" heading into the fight, which he wholeheartedly believed his son would win.
The Teofimo Lopez vs. Shakur Stevenson card lived up to the billing on Saturday night, delivering a strong undercard and a main event that left little room for debate.
It isn’t clear who Oleksandr Usyk will face next following some recent fight announcements. Several names will be hoping to square off with The Ring’s #1-ranked pound-for-pound fighter in the world.
Conor Benn enjoyed a memorable return to boxing in 2025. He shared the ring twice with Chris Eubank Jr, losing a competitive first fight, before winning the rematch decisively.
William Scull’s comeback fight did not go as planned on Saturday night. Scull earned his shot at Canelo after claiming the vacant IBF super-middleweight title, which became available when the Mexican star vacated the belt.
On Saturday, January 30, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, Shakur Stevenson produced a masterful performance in defeating Teofimo Lopez by unanimous decision.
NEW YORK — On a night packed with elite talent, Keyshawn Davis delivered the most decisive performance inside Madison Square Garden. Davis capped a dominant display with a 12th-round knockout of rugged underdog Jamaine Ortiz in the co-feature of The Ring 6, outshining even the two-division champion who headlined later that night.
Two top American talents delivered knockout victories on the biggest possible stage at Madison Square Garden when they needed them most. Now, Keyshawn Davis and Bruce Carrington will be in a lot of conversations for big fights moving into 2026 – and the fans are the real winners.
On a historic night in San Juan, Xander Zayas delivered the most complete performance of his young career. Fighting in his hometown for the first time as a professional, Zayas outboxed Abass Baraou to earn a split-decision victory and capture the unified WBA and WBO junior middleweight titles Saturday night at Coliseo de Puerto Rico.
The undercard fights supporting Teofimo Lopez vs. Shakur Stevenson set the stage for the main event, and those fights did not disappoint. Keyshawn Davis was all business, and it showed as he scored a 12th round TKO over Jamaine Ortiz with just seconds remaining in the fight.
On Dec. 19, Olympic gold medalist and former two-time heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua stopped Jake Paul in the sixth round at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida.