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5 Potential Opponents For Terence Crawford As Turki Alalshikh Teases 'Surprise' Announcement

Terence Crawford is the name on everybody's lips in the boxing community thanks to his stellar performance against Canelo Alvarez. Now the undisputed super middleweight champion, 'Bud' has successfully unified three weight classes.

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Canelo Alvarez should cut 20-year tie to reign as champion again, claims Olympic medalist

As he aims to get back to the top of the sport, a familiar voice from Canelo Alvarez’s past has called for him to completely overhaul his approach. Canelo’s reign as undisputed super middleweight champion came to an abrupt end just last month.

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 3

Jaron Ennis' Father Sends Clear Message On What Terence Crawford's Next Move Should Be

Terence Crawford is not short on options after his impressive win over Canelo Alvarez in September to become the undisputed super middleweight champion.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / October 3

Janibek Alimkhanuly Vs. Erislandy Lara – How Does It Play Out?

A three-belt unification bout in the middleweight division may occur, as Janibek Alimkhanuly could face WBA champion Erislandy Lara. Reports indicate this contest is being targeted for a December 6 card, which is headlined by Isaac Cruz vs.

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 2

Max Kellerman Delivers Brutal Verdict On Gervonta Davis Resume

Max Kellerman thinks Gervonta Davis is padding his resume and avoiding the best fighters in his division. Davis, 30-0-1 with 28 KOs, is widely recognized as one of the most popular boxers of the modern era.

Manny Pacquiao News / KO on SI / October 2

Manny Pacquiao's Fight Return News Sparks 'Brutal' Fan Knockout Predictions

Ever since 46-year-old Manny Pacquiao produced a fantastic performance against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios in July (in what was Pacquiao's first professional fight about four years), it seemed clear that this wasn't a one-off, and that Pacquiao was going to be returning to the ring at least once more.

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 2

Eddie Hearn Picks Undisputed Champion Over Terence Crawford As Pound-For-Pound King

Eddie Hearn doesn't rate Terence Crawford as the pound-for-pound number one despite his recent win against Canelo Alvarez. Crawford moved up two weight classes and handed Canelo a unanimous decision loss, the Mexican's first defeat at super middleweight.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / October 2

Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford Almost Didn’t Happen

It has barely been a few weeks since one of the biggest fights of the year, where Terence Crawford (42-0, 31 KOs) proved his mettle against pound-for-pound king, Canelo Alvarez (63-3-2, 39 KOs), in turn becoming the undisputed super middleweight champion.

Rolando Romero News / ESPN / October 2

Pacquiao hoping to line up Jan. fight vs. Romero

Manny Pacquiao's longtime adviser told ESPN that the 46-year-old is targeting a return to the ring in January against WBA welterweight champion Rolando Romero.

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 2

Fabio Wardley Thankful For Learning Experience In Comeback KO Win Over Justis Huni Ahead Of Joseph Parker Meeting

Fabio Wardley has risen through the heavyweight rankings impressively over the past few years as he is now considered a true contender in the division.

Boxing News / ESPN / October 2

Roach moving up to fight Cruz for 140-pound title

WBA junior lightweight champ Lamont Roach Jr. will move up to 140 pounds to face Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz for the interim WBC junior welterweight title on Dec.

Terence Crawford News / Bloody Elbow / October 2

Terence Crawford was once ordered to face the tallest champion in the world in failed superfight

Taking on all comers to his welterweight throne during his historic run, Terence Crawford did, however, fail to share the ring with a gigantic challenger.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / October 2

‘Baby Canelo’ ready to shine on Sebastian Fundora vs Keith Thurman undercard

Isaac Lucero (17-0, 13 KOs) is fast becoming a top contender in the super welterweight division, and will return to action on the October 25 on the Sebastian Fundora vs Keith Thurman undercard against the experienced big puncher Roberto Valenzuela Jr (31-5, 29 KOs).

Conor Benn News / Bloody Elbow / October 2

Conor Benn suffered hideous facial injuries in narrow win that saw his perfect record shattered

An emerging force as a young professional, Conor Benn pulled victory from the jaws of defeat — after suffering a series of brutal facial injuries. Enjoying an impressive 23-fight unbeaten run to kickstart his career as a household British name, incoming star Conor Benn had turned a dominant reign as a Continental champion prior to his first loss.

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Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / October 2

Gervonta Davis brutally knocked out fighter who gave Vasiliy Lomachenko one of his toughest tests

In one of his most stellar performances in the ring, lightweight kingpin Gervonta Davis went one better than his long-time rival Vasiliy Lomachenko. Forever

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 2

Logan Paul Sends Brother Jake Paul Warning Over Gervonta Davis Fight

Logan and Jake Paul have become two of the biggest names in combat sports, despite their unorthodox entry into the field. Both internet stars have had professional boxing bouts, with Logan Paul turning his attention to WWE in recent years.

David Benavidez News / Dice City Sports / October 2

David Benavidez: 'I’m Not Gonna Run From Anything'

David Benavidez knows the pain of being avoided. Once frozen out of big fights at super middleweight, the unbeaten power puncher now finds himself as the man to beat at light heavyweight.

Manny Pacquiao News / Dice City Sports / October 2

Manny Pacquiao Launches U.S.-Based Promotional Company, Eyes Global Impact

Manny Pacquiao’s return to boxing isn’t limited to his in-ring comeback. The eight-division champion and 2025 International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee has officially launched Manny Pacquiao Promotions (MPP) in the United States.

Boxing News / KO on SI / October 2

Lennox Lewis Sends Clear Message To Oleksandr Usyk On Retirement

Oleksandr Usyk has easily established himself as one of the best fighters in the world today, and perhaps even of all time. With wins over the likes of Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua, and Daniel Dubois, Usyk has been able to overcome every challenge that has been presented to him.

Jai Opetaia News / KO on SI / October 2

Jai Opetaia's Next Bout Confirmed As Unification Continues to Allude Him

Australian fighter Jai Opetaia has proved himself to be one of the most exciting and talented fighters in world boxing right now. Aged 30, the IBF World Cruiserweight champion has a record of 28-0, with 22 wins coming by way of knockout.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / October 2

Joseph Parker vs Fabio Wardley – career-defining heavyweight showdown in London

Joseph Parker and Fabio Wardley headline a Queensberry Promotions card at the O2 Arena on October 25. Parker vs Wardley, dubbed All or Nothing, is a must-win clash for both to stay in contention for a shot at undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. We examine the stakes for both sides ahead of this hugely significant clash.

Shane Mosley News / NY Fights / October 1

Jesus Ramos Jr. Challenges Shane Mosley Jr. Oct. 25

Jesus Ramos Jr. wants to become the first fighter to stop contender Shane Mosley Jr. when they fight for the Interim WBC Middleweight title on the Fundora vs Thurman undercard on Saturday, October 25 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

Boxing News / NY Fights / October 2

Right Hook Roxy Verduzco Means Business

Featherweight prospect Iyana “Right Hook Roxy” Verduzco means business, both in and out of the ring. The Los Angeles native heads for her sixth professional fight this Friday, October 3, as part of the 360 Boxing Promotions Hollywood Fight Nights card at the Chumash Casino in Santa Ynez, California.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / October 1

Gervonta Davis vs Jake Paul – Floyd Schofield questions Tank’s heart

Gervonta Davis vs Jake Paul will headline a Most Valuable Promotions fight card on November 14, live on Netflix. The entire card will take place at the

Boxing News / EssentiallySports / October 1

Boxing Schedule (October 2025): ‘Boots’ Ennis vs. Lima, Fundora vs. Thurman, and Other Fights You Cannot Miss

Did you catch that? September came and went! 2025 is also on its way out, having delivered some of the biggest fights in recent years. Chris Eubank Jr.