Ruiz Jr. reportedly nearing comeback
Former heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. provides an update on his ring return, targeting a December 2025 comeback after recovering from a hand injury.
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Jones may discuss boxing debut in Russia
Former UFC champion Jon Jones travels to Russia on June 27, 2026, for talks with IBA President Umar Kremlev regarding a potential professional boxing debut.
Usyk-Verhoeven Giza bout details released
Oleksandr Usyk defends his WBC heavyweight title against Rico Verhoeven at the Pyramids of Giza on May 23. Get search ring walk times and match card details.
Francis Ngannou Return to Boxing Debated After Dominant Lins Knockout Victory
Following his first-round KO of Philipe Lins at MVP MMA 1, heavy hitter Francis Ngannou faces a choice between a return to boxing or an MMA mega-fight.
Fabio Wardley Activates Daniel Dubois Rematch Clause Despite Health Warnings
Fabio Wardley has officially triggered his rematch clause against Daniel Dubois for the WBO world heavyweight title. Read about the health warnings and timel…
Ryan Garcia Claims Conor Benn Fight Set for Same Day as Canelo Return
Ryan Garcia claims his bout with Conor Benn is set for September 12 in Las Vegas, creating a clash with the confirmed Canelo Alvarez vs. Christian Mbilli ret…
Oleksandr Usyk Defends WBC Title Against Rico Verhoeven in Giza Showdown
Oleksandr Usyk defends his WBC title against kickboxing legend Rico Verhoeven at the Pyramids of Giza on May 23, 2026. Get the latest on title stakes and PPV…
Andy Ruiz Jr Corrects Course with Three-Step Plan for Heavyweight Return
Former unified champion Andy Ruiz Jr is plotting his return to the heavyweight division. See his three-step plan to reclaim a world title as he reunites with…
Siya Kuse Claims WBC Strawweight Title from Jerusalem in Rematch Outcome
Siya Kuse claimed the WBC minimumweight world title at Emperors Palace, defeating Melvin Jerusalem via unanimous decision in a high-stakes rematch.
Canelo Alvarez to Challenge Christian Mbilli for WBC Title in Riyadh
Saul Canelo Alvarez challenges WBC champion Christian Mbilli on September 12, 2026, in Riyadh. Read about the fight details, records, and quotes.