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Jake Paul’s name continues to attract callouts from fighters across combat sports. The YouTuber-turned-boxer has built a lucrative career facing former MMA fighters and ex-champions, while many active professional boxers have been left frustrated watching his rise. From former UFC stars like Nate Diaz and Tyron Woodley to retired boxing legends like Mike Tyson, Paul’s … Read more
Ben Shalom and BOXXER have come under fire recently after a fighter has bowed out of a scheduled fight due to feeling disrespected by the promoter. BOXXER, the Sky Sports promotional boxing outfit, has faced much criticism under the leadership of Ben Shalom. From pulling fighters out of purse bids for much-anticipated fights, such as … Read more
Joe Joyce and Lawrence Okolie are set to return to the heavyweight scene after mixed performances in recent outings. For Joyce (16-3, 15 KOs), this is a crucial moment in his career. After building a reputation as one of the most durable heavyweights in the world, his back-to-back stoppage losses to Zhilei Zhang exposed major … Read more
Dillian Whyte’s stunning 2020 knockout loss to Alexander Povetkin is now under serious review, with the result potentially set to be overturned following shocking revelations. Whyte, who was knocked out by a brutal uppercut in the fifth round, had been on the cusp of a WBC title shot before the defeat. The loss temporarily derailed … Read more
Moses Itauma is making waves in the heavyweight landscape, stopping Demsey McKean in his most recent outing. The 20-year-old heavyweight has been turning heads in the heavyweight division. The British prospect is fresh off a stunning first-round knockout win over Demsey McKean, improving his record to 11-0 with nine knockouts. His explosive power and aggressive … Read more
Canelo Alvarez is reportedly set to face Jake Paul in what would be the pinnacle of crossover boxing in May, before meeting Terence Crawford for a Riyadh Season war in September. Canelo Alvarez is coming off a string of wins that have garnered much criticism. Since losing to Dmitry Bivol, fans have questioned the calibre … Read more
Derek Chisora is set to face Otto Wallin in the penultimate fight of his career, and final fight in the UK. Chisora, never one to shy away from a challenge, comes off the back of an impressive win over Joe Joyce, who, prior to two losses to Zhilei Zhang, was viewed as world-level having stopped … Read more
Following Adam Azim’s dominant victory over Sergey Lipinets, trainer Shane McGuigan has outlined the next potential steps for the rising star. McGuigan was full of praise for Azim’s performance, describing it as “ruthless and brutal,” showcasing qualities that many young fighters lack. “He can stand in the pocket, rip shots, and he’s phenomenal and frightening … Read more
Canelo Alvarez is set to fight twice in 2025, with an opponent for his usual Cinco De Mayo bout yet to be announced, and an exciting match-up with Terence Crawford reportedly scheduled for September. Canelo comes off a string of victories, the most recent of which being Edgar Berlanga, who was dropped on the way … Read more
Mikaela Mayer is set to rematch Sandy Ryan in March, after Mayer controversially defeated Ryan following a bizarre incident on the way to Madison Square Garden. Mayer, now 20-2, defeated Ryan in September 2024 by majority decision, handing the Brit her second loss. Ryan now sits at 7-2, though many believe she was the rightful … Read more