Boxing News

On one of his final days of training in Southern California, WBC Diamond Super Lightweight Champion and the #1 Ranked Super Lightweight Regis “Rougarou” Prograis (23-0, 19 KOs), of New Orleans, LA, swung open the doo...

Abner Mares celebrated in a video posted to social media on Friday, after the former three-division world titleholder was cleared to begin training. He had suffered a potential career-ending eye injury while sparring.

By Allan Fox: Former heavyweight world title challenger Kubrat “The Cobra” Pulev (26-1, 13 KOs) will be looking to win his seventh straight fight this Saturday night on Top Rank Boxing in a 10 round fight against the...

By Tim Royner: Eddie Hearn confirms he has an agreement between Oleksander Usyk and Carlos Takam to face each other next in a fight on DAZN on May 17 or May 18. As of now, the Usyk-Takam fight is tentatively scheduled fo...

With Olympic boxing under investigation by the IOC, the president of the sport's governing body said on Friday he was stepping aside to let an interim leader take charge.

By Tim Royner: Heavyweights Joe Joyce and Daniel Dubois have been ordered by the BBBofC to start negotiations for a clash for the vacant British heavyweight title. A purse bid has been scheduled for next month on April 1...

Tyson Fury won't have a rematch with Deontay Wilder as his next fight. Wilder will face German prospect Tom Schwarz on June 15, a source tells ESPN.

Tyson Fury won't have a rematch with Deontay Wilder as his next fight. Wilder will face German prospect Tom Schwarz on June 15, Top Rank announced Saturday night.

By Jim Dower: Tyson Fury (27-0-1, 19 KOs) will reportedly be facing #2 WBO Tom Schwartz (24-0, 16 KOs) of Germany in his next fight on June 15 on ESPN at the Thomas & Mack Center, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Top Rank will maki...

By Trevor McIntyre: Promoter Eddie Hearn believes #1 WBO contender Anthony Yarde shouldn’t be fighting WBO light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev due to his inexperience against world level fighters. Hearn feels the...

Juan Antonio “El Mozo” Rodriguez (30-7, 25 KOs) of Puebla, Mexico scored an upset, ninth-round technical knockout victory over Mercito “No Mercy” Gesta (32-3-2, 17 KOs) of San Diego, Calif. in the scheduled 10-ro...

By Allan Fox: After 16 years as a pro, former IBF super middleweight champion Lucian Bute has officially retired from boxing. Bute, 39, made it official that he retiring from the sport in a news conference on Wednesday i...

By Chris Williams: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says the Vasyl Lomachenko vs. Mikey Garcia unification fight, that he’s been eager to make for ages, has “lost value” following Garcia’s trouncing by IBF welterweight...

By Chris Williams: Ring Magazine came out with their new top 10 pound-for-pound ratings on Thursday, and one notable change is IBF welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. sliding into the #5 spot ahead of former IBF/WBA/W...

Top heavyweight contender Kubrat Pulev is ready to make a splash in his U.S. debut. Pulev (26-1, 13 KOs) will take on Bogdan Dinu (18-1, 14 KOs) in the 10-round main event Saturday evening at The Hangar in Costa Mesa, Ca...

By Jeff Aranow: In huge news, Oleksander Usyk (16-0, 12 KOs) and Carlos Takam (36-5-1, 28 KOs) have agreed to terms for a fight on May 18 in Chicago, according to Mike Coppinger. This will be the 32-year-old Usyk’s hea...

Jarrett Hurd will defend his two belts against Julian Williams in the main event of a Premier Boxing Champions card on May 11 in Fairfax, Virginia.

By Tim Royner: Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says that lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury’s next fight on June 15 will be announced this Saturday during the Kubrat Pulev vs. Bogdan Dinu heavyweight clash on ESPN, acco...