Boxing News

LIGHT-HEAVYWEIGHT CONTENDER Dec Spelman today arrived at the fighter hotel ahead of a headline clash against British and Commonwealth Champion 'King' Lyndon Arthur, vowing to dethrone his highly-favored opponent. The pai...

By Matt Lieberman: Shawn Porter will be fighting next month against #9 IBF welterweight contender Sebastian Formella on August 22 on PBC on Fox. The location is still to be determined. Porter, 32, will be heavily favored...

While the fight is tabbed as an exhibition, Roy Jones Jr. said he's got to be ready for whatever Mike Tyson throws at him. "Mike ain't ordinary," Jones Jr. said. "He's not that person that can [just play]. All he knows i...

By Chris Williams: WBA/WBC/WBO lightweight champion Vasily Lomachenko’s manager Egis Klimas says they’ve got their side of the negotiations completed for the October 3 unification match against IBF champ Teofimo Lope...

By Max Seitelman: Mike Tyson says his two children both want him to stay retired, but he states that neither of them knows how to fight and they can’t beat him now even at 54. Obviously, that’s kind of an odd thing f...

Dalton Smith, Sheffield’s most successful amateur boxer of all time, only has eyes for the future as he prepares to take the biggest step up in his pro career to date when he fights Liverpool’s Nathan Bennett over ei...

By Sean Jones: Promoter Eddie Hearn is asking Canelo Alvarez to choose one of his four Matchroom Boxing fighters for his next fight on September 12 or whenever he climbs into the ring next. Hearn says he’s offered Gold...

Undefeated British Light-Heavyweight title contender Shakan Pitters has signed a long-term promotional agreement with renowned promoter Mick Hennessy as he advances to the next level of his career. The Birmingham hot sho...

The new dates for the upcoming behind-closed-doors shows at the LS-Live in Wakefield are August 12, August 26 and September 2, and will be broadcast live in the US on ESPN+ in association with Top Rank and worldwide on I...

By Kenneth Friedman: Oleksandr Usyk isn’t overly concerned about being severely undersized for a heavyweight, as he believes that many of them are overweight. Usyk (17-0, 13 KOs) has always used his maneuverability, sp...

By Joseph Hirsch: Boxing fans don't need me to tell them that Roy Jones Junior and Mike Tyson are set to fight an exhibition match in Carson, California this coming September, in a venue ironically named Dignity Health S...