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Mike Tyson News / Bloody Elbow / November 8

Let’s scrap Mike Tyson vs Floyd Mayweather – who even cares?

When it comes to spectacle matchups in boxing, it’s often the sport’s biggest Wild West moments. And a proposed exhibition clash between Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather is just that.

Shakib Al Hasan named Royal Champs captain ahead of Abu Dhabi T10 2025

Royal Champs have officially announced Shakib Al Hasan as their captain for the upcoming Abu Dhabi T10 League 2025 season. The franchise’s decision underscores

Roy Jones Jr. News / Bloody Elbow / November 8

Roy Jones Jr. beat brash title enemy before one of the coldest knockouts in boxing history

Four-weight boxing kingpin Roy Jones Jr. travelled up and down weights to great success during his esteemed run in the ring, but one such move arguably ruined his career.

Boxing News / KO on SI / November 8

Vergil Ortiz Jr vs Erickson Lubin: Preview, Fight Card

Considered to be one of the finest talents in a stacked super welterweight division, Vergil Ortiz Jr. (23-0, 21 KOs) is set to make his second outing of 2025 this weekend in Texas.

Boxing News / HITC / November 8

Mike Tyson drops blunt verdict on whether he wants a rematch against Jake Paul

Mike Tyson has made it clear that he is looking to step back into the ring with Jake Paul again in the near future. The former heavyweight champion came out of retirement last year for a high-profile bout against Paul in Texas, a fight that drew plenty of attention and criticism.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / November 8

Jake Paul still open to mega fight against Canelo Alvarez with boxing’s most powerful man interested

Internet sensation turned boxer Jake Paul is looking to revisit a mega clash against former super middleweight champion Canelo Alvarez. Earlier this week, it was announced by Jake Paul and his team that his scheduled fight against Gervonta Davis is officially off after an investigation was launched into recent accusations against Davis.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / November 8

Talks Underway For Caleb Plant Vs. Jermall Charlo

Talks are underway for a fight between Caleb Plant and Jermall Charlo for a super middleweight fight in the first half of 2026. The pair have a history of bad blood ever since Plant slapped Charlo at the Errol Spence Jr.

Terence Crawford News / Bleacher Report / November 7

Watch: TSA couldn’t believe Terence Crawford’s belt

Xander Zayas News / BoxingNews.com / November 8

Xander Zayas Vs. Abass Baraou – How Does It Play Out?

The Junior Middleweight division is reportedly set for a unification clash between WBO Champion Xander Zayas and his WBA counterpart Abass Baraou. The

David Benavidez News / KO on SI / November 7

David Benavidez Reveals The Three Fights He's After, And If Canelo Is One Of Them

For a long time, David Benavidez was touted as the toughest fight for Canelo Alvarez. At one point, they were the two leading horses at super middleweight.

Boxing News / Dice City Sports / November 7

Oscar De La Hoya Believes Boots Ennis Will Duck Vergil Ortiz Jr.

The calendar year’s most significant junior middleweight bout lands in Fort Worth on Saturday as Vergil Ortiz Jr. (23-0, 21 KOs) meets Erickson “The Hammer” Lubin (27-2, 19 KOs) at Dickies Arena with Jaron “Boots” Ennis (35-0, 31 KOs) and promoter Eddie Hearn watching from ringside.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / November 7

David Benavidez Certain That The Canelo Alvarez Fight Is ‘More Alive Than Ever’

If there is one fight that ‘El Bandera Roja’ David Benavidez (30-0, 24 KOs) has long awaited, it is his all-Mexican showdown against Canelo Alvarez (63-3-2, 39 KOs).

Claressa Shields News / KO on SI / November 7

Claressa Shields Scores Landmark $8 Million Fight Deal With Unique Twist

The two-time Olympic gold medalist and undisputed heavyweight champion Claressa Shields has signed a massive $8 million multi-fight partnership with Wynn Records and Salita Promotions.

Boxing News / KO on SI / November 7

Oscar De La Hoya Sends Warning To Eddie Hearn And Jaron Ennis Ahead Of Vergil Ortiz Jr Fight

Vergil Ortiz Jr. will put his perfect 23-0 record on the line on Saturday as he takes on former world title challenger Erickson Lubin (27-2). The fight will see Ortiz Jr.

David Haye News / Bloody Elbow / November 7

David Haye suffered brutal injury in huge title win over 7ft ‘brick wall’ monster

British star David Haye repeated an incredible piece of boxing history with arguably his most memorable victory in his gold-laden career. A dominant cruiserweight during his time in the ring, London puncher David Haye also made his way to the heavyweight limit, enjoying further success.

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Claressa Shields News / Field Level Media / November 7

Claressa Shields sets retirement goal with $8M deal in hand

Now financially stable after making just $50,000 in her first fight with Salita Promotions, women's boxing star Claressa Shields has plans to fight two or three times in 2026, take a year off to have a child, continue to increase her paydays and retire by 38.

Manny Pacquiao News / KO on SI / November 7

Oscar De La Hoya Calls Out Problem With Floyd Mayweather vs Manny Pacquiao Rematch

At the end of October, reports surfaced that boxing legends Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather were in talks for a potential rematch in 2026. This turned the boxing community on its head.

Claressa Shields News / Dice City Sports / November 6

Claressa Shields Inks $8 Million Partnership With Salita Promotions and Wynn Records

Claressa “T-Rex” Shields has entered a groundbreaking new era in her career. Officially announcing a partnership with Salita Promotions and Wynn Records during a press conference Thursday in New York City.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / November 6

Oscar De La Hoya calls out UFC and TKO in fiery video

Dana White’s move into boxing has been anything but straightforward. The Terence Crawford vs Canelo Alvarez fight was a bright start, but the proposed

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / November 6

Sam Noakes vs Abdullah Mason – Brit promises thriller and backing his power

On November 22 at ANB Arena in Riyadh David Benavidez vs Anthony Yarde headlines the stacked Ring IV card. On the undercard Sam Noakes vs Abdullah Mason

Daniel Dubois News / Dice City Sports / November 6

IBF orders Daniel Dubois vs. Frank Sanchez purse bid set for Nov. 13

Daniel Dubois’s road back to world title gold now runs through Frank Sanchez. After initial negotiations for Sanchez to face Moses Itauma or Richard Torrez fizzled, the IBF pivoted to Dubois (22-3, 21 KOs).

Boxing News / Field Level Media / November 5

Holly Holm, 44, to challenge for WBA lightweight belt

A few months after making her return to the boxing ring, Holly Holm is getting her championship shot, as the 44-year-old will square off with Stephanie Han for the WBA lightweight title, her team announced on Wednesday.

Ryan Garcia News / Total Apex Sports / November 5

Ryan Garcia’s WBC Reinstatement: A Controversial Second Chance

The World Boxing Council dropped a bombshell Monday that’s got the boxing world buzzing—and not necessarily in a good way. Ryan Garcia, the social media sensation turned legitimate contender turned tabloid headline, is officially back in the WBC’s good graces.

Boxing News / Larry Brown Sports / November 3

Jake Paul-Gervonta Davis Nov. 14 fight gets cancelled

The upcoming exhibition bout between Jake Paul and Gervonta Davis is officially off.

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