Eddie Hearn Confirms Naoya Inoue vs Jesse Rodriguez Japan Fight is Inevitable
Promoter Eddie Hearn confirms Naoya Inoue vs Jesse Rodriguez is ‘inevitable’ for February 2027 in Japan, featuring a projected ¥5 billion purse.
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Jon Jones Plots UFC Contract Exit to Chase Boxing Debut Against Francis Ngannou
Jon Jones is seeking an exit from his UFC contract to pursue a boxing debut against Francis Ngannou, citing the heavyweight clash as a dream fight outside MMA.
David Benavidez Questions Canelo Alvarez for Choosing Christian Mbilli Fight
David Benavidez, the unified WBA and WBO cruiserweight champion, criticises the Canelo Alvarez vs Christian Mbilli bout, claiming fans have no interest.
Roy Jones Jr. Corrects Record on Errol Spence Jr. Following Dallas Training Sessions
Roy Jones Jr. reveals details from private training sessions with Errol Spence Jr. in Dallas, assessing the former champion’s potential return to boxing.
Thomas Hearns Ranks Himself Above Sugar Ray Leonard in All-Time Top 10 List
Thomas Hearns has sparked debate by ranking himself #3 all-time, ahead of Sugar Ray Leonard. See the full top 10 list and analysis of the Hitman’s legacy.
Alejandro Ledezma Esparza Suffers TKO Loss in WBA Youth Title Bout
Mexican boxer Alejandro Ledezma Esparza suffered a second-round TKO loss to José Gabriel Carfunjol in their WBA Youth Lightweight title bout in Madrid.
USA Boxing Elite High Performance Squad hunts gold in Colombia
The USA Boxing Elite High Performance Squad targets gold at the 2026 Copa America in Colombia. Jennifer Lozano and Nnajai Wright lead the 13-boxer team.
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua sign deal for 2026 showdown
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have officially signed for a 2026 showdown. Read about the Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua contract, the timeline, and what’s next.
Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk Discuss Trilogy to Defy Boxing Tradition
Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk have discussed a potential trilogy fight, a move that would defy tradition after Usyk’s two prior wins. Read the latest ana…
Sugar Ray Leonard at 70 Still Stands Apart From Boxing’s “Four Kings”
Sugar Ray Leonard celebrates his 70th birthday as the only boxer to defeat all three of his ‘Four Kings’ rivals: Hagler, Hearns, and Durán. Read more about h…