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Benavidez Confident About Beating Gvozdyk – ‘I’m Hitting Harder’

David Benavidez feels strong ahead of his fight with Oleksandr Gvozdyk on June 15. The Mexican Monster has his first fight at the weight class, having moved up from 168.

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Tyson’s Pay May Decrease If Paul Knocks Him Out

Carl Froch has revealed that Mike Tyson could get paid less if Jake Paul knocks him out. Paul and Tyson will face off on July 20, live on Netflix. It has been announced as an eight-round fight.

Anthony Joshua News / Sporting News / 2 hours ago

Will Dubois-Hrgovic be for IBF heavyweight title? Does pending decision change Anthony Joshua's plans?

Despite having recently anointed an undisputed heavyweight champion, boxing continues to get in its own way. The Sporting News looks at the latest debacle with the IBF.

Naoya Inoue News / Sporting News / 38 minutes ago

Who will Naoya Inoue fight next? New targets available for 'The Monster'

Undisputed super bantamweight champ Naoya Inoue requires a new opponent. The Sporting News takes a look at three possible options at 122 pounds.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / 1 hour ago

Potential Next Step for Deontay Wilder Revealed – If He Beats Zhilei Zhang on June 1

On June 1, Deontay Wilder returns to the ring to take on the heavy-handed Chinese heavyweight, Zhilei Zhang on the Queensberry Promotions vs. Matchroom 5v5 card at the Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / 8 hours ago

IBF Orders Purse Bids For Canelo Vs. Scull – ‘Should He Vacate?’

The IBF has ordered purse bids for Canelo Alvarez vs. William Scull, which will occur on June 6. Alvarez was ordered to face his mandatory, leaving him with 28 days to strike an agreement.

Terence Crawford News / BoxingNews.com / 7 hours ago

WBC Makes Crawford A ‘Champion In Recess’ At 147 – What’s Next?

The WBC has now made Terence Crawford a ‘Champion in Recess’ at 147, showing that Bud’s time at welterweight could end. Crawford became the Undisputed Welterweight Champion after stopping Errol Spence Jr.

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Gervonta Davis Teases A Ryan Garcia Rematch – ‘We Will Run It Back’

Gervonta Davis has teased a rematch with Ryan Garcia. Davis faced Garcia last year, stopping him in round seven to become the ‘face of boxing.’ The fight sold over 1.2 million PPVs, producing a gate of over $20.

Mike Tyson News / Big Fight Weekend / 17 hours ago

Mike Tyson Suffered Medical Episode On Sunday Flight

Former undisputed heavyweight champion Mike Tyson had to receive medical treatment on a cross country flight to Los Angeles Sunday after reportedly suffering

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / 18 hours ago

Exclusive Interview: Deontay Wilder’s Hunger Reignited as He Faces Zhilei Zhang in Epic Heavyweight Battle on June 1

The time has come for Matchroom Boxing to take on Queensberry Promotions in the much anticipated 5v5 encounter on June 1. The original main event was set to be Dmitry Bivol vs.

Boxing News / ESPN / 10 hours ago

Tyson 'doing great' after health scare on flight

Mike Tyson is "doing great" following a reported health scare the former heavyweight champion had on a flight from Miami to Los Angeles on Sunday.

Jake Paul News / Bleacher Report / 1 hour ago

Mike Tyson 'Doing Great' After Medical Emergency on Flight Before Jake Paul Fight

Mike Tyson's upcoming bout with Jake Paul could be in jeopardy after the former heavyweight champion suffered a medical emergency Sunday on a flight. Per Ryan…

Mike Tyson News / Field Level Media / 12 hours ago

Mike Tyson had medical issue on cross-country flight

Boxing legend Mike Tyson required medical attention after experiencing an "ulcer flare up" toward the end of a cross-country flight Sunday, his representatives confirmed to the New York Post.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / 6 hours ago

Sunday Convo: Taylor-Catterall Defines The Term ‘Styles Make Fights’

There was a ton of buildup since the rematch was announced between Josh Taylor (19-2, 13 KOs) & Jack Catterall (29-1, 13 KOs) a few months ago. Some nasty comments were exchanged, and a promise of an entertaining fight was spread wide and far.

Xander Zayas News / Fights Around The World / 13 hours ago

Xander Zayas Hosts Open Workout at 152nd St Cultural Festival in The Bronx

THE BRONX, N.Y. (May 25, 2024) —Junior middleweight phenom Xander Zayas (18-0, 12 KOs) hosted an open workout at the 152nd Street Cultural Festival Saturday afternoon in the Bronx.

Pittsburgh Steelers News / Ringside Intel / May 26

Misfits Boxing 15 Results: Paige VanZant Unable To Best Social Media Influencer

Former UFC and BKFC fighter Paige VanZant made her return to action Saturday night. VanZant met Elle Brooke for her Misfits boxing middleweight title in the main event of Misfits Boxing 15.

Jack Catterall News / Fights Around The World / May 26

Josh Taylor vs Jack Catterall 2 Fight Results: Catterall Earns UD

Jack Catterall has rewritten the script. Two years after he was arguably robbed of winning the undisputed junior welterweight championship against Josh Taylor, Catterall got his revenge, albeit without belts around his waist.

Errol Spence News / Dice City Sports / May 24

Errol Spence Jr Gets A Title Shot

Errol Spence Jr. (28-1, 22 KOs) will be making his return into the ring 15 months after his crushing TKO loss to Terrance Crawford. He will be facing newly crowned WBC junior middleweight champion Sebastian Fundora (21-1-1, 14 KOs) in Dallas.

MMA News / Yardbarker / May 20

Silva, Sonnen will finish off their trilogy in a boxing ring

Anderson Silva, Chael Sonnen will finish off their trilogy in a boxing ring

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.

Tyson Fury-Oleksandr Usyk epic raises demand for potential rematch

Who are the leading contenders that are chasing down Usyk, Fury?

Joe Rogan says Jake Paul should fear 'savage mode' Mike Tyson

At long last, Belal Muhammad gets his shot at a championship at UFC 304

Charles Oliveira on Colby Covington challenge: 'If it makes sense, why not'

Boxing News / Yardbarker / May 18