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Roy Jones Jr. Wants to Help Spence 'Get Back Up'

Errol Spence Jr. has spent more than two years out of the public eye. Following his brutal knockout loss to Terence Crawford in July 2023. But on Saturday night, the former unified welterweight champion made his presence felt again.

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Pros Predict Eubank Vs. Benn 2 – ‘He’s Had Better Days’

Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn face off on November 15 in their rematch, as boxing insiders picked their winner. Eubank won the first fight via a unanimous decision, which was dominated by contentious weight stipulations.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / November 12

Liam Paro Vs. Paddy Donovan – How Does It Play Out?

Liam Paro (27-1, 16 KOs) takes on Paddy Donovan (14-2, 11 KOs) in a IBF Welterweight Title Eliminator on January 16. The fight takes place from the Brisbane Entertainment Centre in Australia, headlining the undercard of the Michael Zerafa vs.

Erickson Lubin News / Dice City Sports / November 12

Erickson Lubin to Move Up: 'Next Time at Middleweight'

Erickson Lubin has decided his long run at 154 pounds is over. Two days after suffering a second-round knockout to Vergil Ortiz Jr. in Fort Worth, the longtime junior middleweight contender announced on Instagram that his next chapter will be at 160.

Jaron Ennis News / Dice City Sports / November 12

Jaron Ennis: 'No More Talking, Sign the Papers'

Jaron “Boots” Ennis didn’t travel to Texas to sightsee he flew to Fort Worth with one purpose: to confront Vergil Ortiz Jr. face-to-face after Ortiz’s statement victory over Erickson Lubin.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / November 12

Lennox Lewis called out Mike Tyson after putting ‘lazy fighter’ accusations to bed with big win

Continuing his heavyweight dominance, Lennox Lewis had one name in mind after shutting down a brash challenger to his divisional throne. Fresh from his rematch win over the iconic Evander Holyfield to claim the WBA, IBF, and IBO heavyweight crowns, Lennox Lewis enjoyed one of his most active periods as divisional champion.

Boxing News / KO on SI / November 11

Julio Cesar Chavez Gets Brutally Honest About Canelo Alvarez’s Decline

It's no secret that Canelo Alvarez didn't produce his best performance against Terence Crawford on September 13, 2025, which resulted in Canelo suffering the third loss of his iconic professional career and losing his undisputed super middleweight belts.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / November 11

Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury 2 receives huge update amid ‘greedy’ claims

On the hunt for an end-of-year return to the ring, Jake Paul has been branded too “greedy” in his bid to score a grudge match with an arch-rival. Initially scheduled to fight this weekend in Florida, the outspoken Jake Paul saw an exhibition bout with current WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis cancelled at the final hour.

Boxing News / KO on SI / November 11

Tony Bellew Names Key Factor As He Predicts Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn

On November 15th, Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn will once again share the ring at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Seven months on from their first meeting, Eubank Jr.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / November 11

Jaron Ennis vs Vergil Ortiz Jr – Eddie Hearn casts doubt on what Team Ortiz really want

On November 8 at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, TX, Vergil Ortiz Jr retained his WBC interim super welterweight title, stopping Erickson Lubin in round two.

Boxing News / KO on SI / November 11

Chris Eubank Jr Sends Chilling Warning To Conor Benn Ahead Of Rematch

Chris Eubank Jr. expects his rematch with Conor Benn to be even better than their first fight. Eubank and Benn meet in the ring on Nov. 15, seven months after their Fight of the Year candidate in April.

Boxing News / KO on SI / November 11

Eddie Hearn Gives Update On Jaron Ennis vs Vergil Ortiz As Promoter Details 'Agreement'

A victory for Vergil Ortiz Jr. on November 8th would see the American fighter improve his professional record to 24-0, as he stopped Erickson Lubin via second-round knockout.

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Sam Gilley News / BoxingNews.com / November 11

Sam Gilley vs Ishmael Davis: Preview & Betting Tips

The Eubank vs Benn 2 undercard features a quietly fascinating matchup between two of Britain’s most durable and technically sound fighters in Sam Gilley and Ishmael Davis for the British and Commonwealth super-welterweight titles.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / November 11

Brian Norman Jr vs Devin Haney – Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez makes his pick

Brian Norman Jr vs Devin Haney takes place on a stacked card at the ANB Arena in Riyadh on November 22. This showdown will be for the WBO welterweight title, which is a huge fight for both.

Adam Azim News / ESPN / November 11

Adam Azim's secret? Family connection and an 'untouchable' bond

A fighter's relationship with their parents -- good or bad -- is often a defining one in their story. Adam Azim's journey in boxing is no different.

Moses Itauma News / BoxingNews.com / November 11

Moses Itauma Vs. Jermaine Franklin – How Does It Play Out?

Moses Itauma vs. Jermaine Franklin will headline in Manchester, UK, on January 24 to mark Frank Warren’s 45 years in boxing. Itauma enters into the fight with a first-round knockout victory over Dillian Whyte in August.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / November 11

Christian Mbilli Vs. Jaime Munguia – How Does It Play Out?

Talks are reportedly underway for a super middleweight clash between WBC Interim Super Middleweight Champion Christian Mbilli (29-0-1, 24 KOs) and Jaime Munguia (45-2, 35 KOs) for early 2026. Mbilli is coming off a split draw against Lester Martinez in September.

Moses Itauma News / NY Fights / November 10

Moses Itauma Headlines Magnificent 7 Card on Jan. 24

Heavyweight sensation Moses Itauma will headline the next Magnificent 7 British boxing card in celebration of Frank Warren’s 45 years as a licensed British boxing promoter in Manchester to kick off 2026.

Boxing News / KO on SI / November 10

Mike Tyson Breaks Silence On Floyd Mayweather Fight Amid Manny Pacquiao Rematch News

Boxing fans were left stunned when it was announced that Mike Tyson would clash against Floyd Mayweather in an exhibition bout in 2026. Since then, however, reports have emerged of a 2026 Mayweather fight against Manny Pacquiao.

Boxing News / NY Fights / November 10

Zayas vs Baraou Unification Showdown Set Jan. 31 in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rican star Xander Zayas will kick off 2026 with a historic home soil event. The 23-year-old WBO junior middleweight world champion will face WBA champion Abass Baraou in a title unification fight on Saturday, January 31, at Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Manny Pacquiao News / Bloody Elbow / November 10

Manny Pacquiao shared his first fight card with Floyd Mayweather in disastrous six round clash

Seemingly joined at the hip during their respective primes in the ring, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather were fight card acquaintances long before they were rivals.

Xander Zayas News / Fights Around The World / November 10

Xander Zayas vs Abass Baraou 154 lb Unification Fight Set For January 31 In Puerto Rico

WBO junior middleweight champion Xander Zayas is wasting no time; instead of choosing a voluntary defense, he will head straight into a unification fight on January 31 in Puerto Rico against WBA champion Abass Baraou (17-1, 9 KOs).

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.