Boxing News

By Dan Ambrose: Matchroom Sport promoter Eddie Hearn and his fighter Daniel Jacobs appear to have an agreement with Gary 'Spike' O'Sullivan for April 28 on HBO Boxing the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. HBO still ...

The highly-anticipated World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) opens its semifinals-round action this Saturday, when undefeated world champions Oleksandr “The Cat” Usyk and Mairis Briedis battle in a title unification this ...

By Jeff Aranow: Errol Spence Jr. (23-0, 20 KOs) will be getting his wish to fight at home in his next title defense of his IBF welterweight title on June 16 against his likely mandatory challenger Carlos Ocampo (22-0, 13...

SHOWTIME Sports and Premier Boxing Champions unveiled the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING television lineup for the first half of 2018 in an unprecedented, first-of-its-kind Boxing Upfront at Cipriani's in New York City on ...

By Jim Dower: WBA Super World featherweight champion Leo Santa Cruz (34-1-1, 19 KOs) will be fighting Abner Mares (34-2-1, 15 KOs) on June 9 on Showtime along with WBC junior middleweight champion Jermell Charlo (30-0, 1...

By Jim Dower: WBA Super World junior middleweight champion Erislandy 'The American Dream' Lara (25-2-2, 14 KOs) will be meeting IBF World 154 lb. champion Jarrett Hurd (21-0, 15 KOs) on April 7 on Showtime Boxing at a st...

By Jim Dower: Adrien 'The Problem' Broner (33-3, 24 KOs) will be taking a big career risk in facing former WBC lightweight champion Omar Figueroa (27-0-1, 19 KOs) on April 21 on Showtime Boxing, with former super feather...

When the World Boxing Super Series tournament began last fall undefeated cruiserweight world titleholders Oleksandr Usyk and Mairis Briedis were expected to advance to at least the semifinals, and here they are, looking ...

By Tim Royner: Eddie Hearn thinks it could be a headache for him to negotiate a fight between Anthony Joshua and former heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury for the summer or perhaps later this year. With Fury (25-0, 18...

By Jaime Ortega: As the Premier Boxing Champions kicked yesterday in New York to showcase the next fights available for the year, a few details sparked my attention after all the boxers rounded up in their podiums as the...

By Allan Fox: Adrien 'The Problem' Broner (33-3, 24 KOs) says he's going to get back to the fighter he once was and beat all the top fighters at 140 starting with Omar Figueroa Jr. (27-0-1, 19 KOs) on April 21. Broner, 2...

Usyk and Briedis face to face in Riga: Legacy is at stake WBO World Champion Aleksandr Usyk (13-0, 11 KOs) and WBC World Champion Mairis Briedis (23-0, 18 KOs) exchanged words in Riga at the last press conference before ...

Not every fight is perfect, and some fighters do not yet have opponents, but there is both quality and quantity in the Showtime boxing schedule recently released. Let's take a look event by event and give out the prefigh...

Hall of Fame Promoter Frank Warren will stage a double World Title card on Saturday 14th April at The 02 in London featuring Billy Joe Saunders' defence of his WBO World Middleweight Championship against domestic rival M...

By Dan Ambrose: Keith Thurman feels that Lamont Peterson was totally outclassed in his fight against IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. (23-0, 20 KOs) last weekend at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Th...

By Dan Ambrose: Keith Thurman has reaffirmed his decision that he will NOT be fighting Errol Spence Jr. in a unification fight in 2018. Thurman (28-0, 22 KOs), who holds the WBA and WBC welterweight titles, says 2018 is ...

By Jeff Aranow: Deontay Wilder doubts whether WBO heavyweight champion Joseph Parker will be given a decision in his unification match against British heavyweight Anthony Joshua on March 31 in Cardiff, Wales. Wilder does...

By Allan Fox: Keith 'One Time' Thurman will be fighting on May 19th on Showtime Boxing, but his rumored fight against Jessie Vargas still has yet to be confirmed for his next title defense of his WBA/WBC welterweight tit...