The July 20 match between boxing legend Mike Tyson and Jake Paul has been postponed after Tyson experienced a medical issue Sunday while on a cross-country flight, the event promoter announced Friday.
Mike Tyson’s fight with Jake Paul will not go ahead as scheduled after all.
Zhilei Zhang was 68.2 pounds heavier than former champion Deontay Wilder on Friday as the two combatants get set for Saturday's heavyweight showdown in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Daniel Dubois (20-2, 19 KOs) and Filip Hrgović (17-0, 14 KOs) clash on Saturday with a potential world title shot in their sights. The two meet on a card that pits five Matchroom Boxing fighters against five from Queensberry Promotions. Fight fans can catch the action live as a PPV on DAZN.
Top Rank have announced that Janibek Alimkhanuly (15-0, 10 KOs) and Andrei Mikhailovich (21-0, 13 KOs) will fight for Alimkhanuly‘s unified middleweight crown.
It looks as though Puerto Rico has found the heir to hall of famer Miguel Cotto, and his name is Xander Zayas (18-0, 12 KOs). The 21-year-old Zayas from
Daniel Jacobs and Shane Mosley Jr. will meet July 6 in a 10-round super middleweight fight on the Nate Diaz-Jorge Masvidal undercard.
After fighting in relative anonymity for the better part of two years, former 154-pound titlist Patrick Teixeira (34-4, 25 KOs) will return to the boxing mainstream on June 8 with clear intentions.
Deontay Wilder was once considered one of the heavyweight contenders who could unify the championship belts. However, Wilder’s run in top-level fights has him clinging to the hope of getting another championship-level opportunity.
Tim Bradley expects Oleksandr Usyk to beat Tyson Fury much easier the second time, saying The Gypsy King is damaged goods. Usyk beat Fury by a split decision to become the Undisputed Heavyweight Champion.
Matchroom’s Eddie Hearn and Queensbury’s Frank Warren have planned a spectacle as their fighters test their mettle in Riyadh on Saturday. In the intriguing 5 vs.
Floyd Mayweather has had a dig at Gervonta Davis, saying Shakur Stevenson is the more skilled fighter. Mayweather and Davis have had a rocky relationship throughout the years.
Ryan Garcia’s camp has made a major announcement that could play a huge role in clearing his name in allegations of steroid use after both drug samples from his April win tested positive for Ostarine.
Promotional powerhouses Queensberry and Matchroom are pitting some of their best talent against one another in a rare event consistent with the spectacle we’ve come to expect from Saudi Arabian fight influencer Turki Alalshikh.
It’s taken 12 years, but fight fans are finally getting the third fight in the Anderson Silva-Chael Sonnen trilogy, though not in the form you might expect.
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