Conor Nigel Benn named WBC No. 1 welterweight contender in Thailand
Conor Benn has been named the WBC’s No. 1 welterweight contender, securing a mandatory world title shot. Learn about his potential clash with Ryan Garcia.
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Umar Kremlev confirms Murat Gassiev defends WBA title in Moscow on July 11, 2026
Umar Kremlev confirms Murat Gassiev defends his WBA title in Moscow on July 11, 2026. IBA President Kremlev promises a world-class spectacle for IBA PRO 19.
Bob Arum reveals Muhammad Ali pulled him into boxing on July 9, 2026
Bob Arum reveals Muhammad Ali pulled him into boxing. Hear Arum and Eddie Hearn discuss Ali, newspapers, and fighter greatness.
Bob Arum names George Foreman’s 1994 knockout of Michael Moorer his proudest moment
Bob Arum reveals why George Foreman’s 1994 knockout of Michael Moorer is his proudest night in boxing, even surpassing the fabled Rumble in the Jungle.
Denys Berinchyk targets Sam Noakes fight on August 29 O2 Arena card
Denys Berinchyk targets Sam Noakes fight for August 29 O2 Arena card. Oleksandr Usyk teammate seeks major bout on Itauma vs Hrgovic undercard. Get updates.
Floyd Mayweather Jr. calls out fans praying for his financial downfall
Undefeated legend Floyd Mayweather Jr. claims fans who bet life savings on his wins now pray for his downfall. Corrected report on his 2026 outlook.
David Allen ranks Tyson Fury above Oleksandr Usyk after 2015 sparring sessions
David Allen ranks Tyson Fury above Oleksandr Usyk after 2015 sparring, calling Fury ‘untouchable’ and the best heavyweight he’s ever faced.
Eddie Hearn predicts Andrés Ponce Ruiz Jr. will be heavyweight champion again
Eddie Hearn predicts Andy Ruiz Jr. will become a two-time heavyweight champion following a multi-fight deal with Matchroom and a September 2026 return.
Tyson Fury targets heavyweight title, fights Mariusz Wach July 24
Tyson Fury prepares for his July 24 return against Mariusz Wach. Reclaiming a heavyweight title may depend on boxing politics and rankings involving Agit Kab…
Andy Ruiz Jr. signs multi-fight Matchroom deal, targets September 4 return
Andy Ruiz Jr. signs a multi-fight deal with Matchroom Boxing, targeting a September 4 return on DAZN. The former champion aims for his next victory.