Boxing Scene

Manchester Arena, Manchester – In a middleweight contest, Chris Eubank Jr. (30-2, 22 KOs) busted up Marcus Morrison (23-4, 16 KOs) over ten rounds for a unanimous decision victory. (photos by Mark Robinson) All three judges had it 98-92. For Eubank, it was his first ring appearance since a December 2019 two round stoppage of

Jesus Ramos beat his best opponent to date Saturday night, but Javier Molina took the 20-year-old knockout artist past the sixth round for the first time in his career. The strong southpaw pressed the action and landed the harder punches throughout their 10-round bout, though, and thoroughly beat the durable Molina. Judges Max De Luca

Manchester Arena, Manchester – Heavyweight prospect Johnny Fisher (2-0, 2 KOs), who made his pro debut in February, stayed busy with a third round stoppage of Phil Williams (3-28). Fisher continued to pound Williams with big punches with hard punches until referee Howard Foster had seen enough and waved off the fight. In what was

York Hall, London – For the IBF flyweight world championship, Sunny Edwards (16-0, 4 KOs) became a world champion with an impressive display of boxing to beat Moruti Mthalane (39-3, 26 KOs) with a twelve round unanimous decision. The scores were 118-111, 120-108 and 115-113. Edwards was boxing well in the first round, moving and

A few days remain before the FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View card on Saturday, May 1. The event is headlined by former unified heavyweight world champion Andy “The Destroyer” Ruiz Jr. battling all-action heavyweight Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. (photos by Sean Michael Ham, Fox Sports) The card will

Eddie Hearn, promoter for Anthony Joshua, has reacted to the recent claims by Top Rank’s CEO Bob Arum, who promotes Tyson Fury. For the last few weeks, Hearn and Arum have been working to finalize the details for a full division unification between heavyweight champions Joshua and Fury. Hearn is in the process of securing

Jose Miguel Borrego continues his rise through the welterweight ranks as he takes on the battle-hardened Alan Sanchez this coming Saturday in Tampa, Florida.  Sanchez comes into Florida with ambitions of bouncing back in style after coming up short against former amateur standout Daniyar Yeleussinov.  Borrego continues his march towards titles as he looks to

Fighters competing on this Saturday’s stacked FOX Sports Pay-Per-View undercard and FOX PBC Fight Night event previewed their respective showdowns during a press conference Thursday before they step into the ring at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California in the event headlined by former unified heavyweight champion Andy “The Destroyer” Ruiz Jr. taking on

Derek Chisora and Joseph Parker will collide in a heavyweight clash on a night of action that sees Irish star Katie Taylor defend her Undisputed Lightweight crown against former amateur rival Natasha Jonas. (photos by Mark Robinson) And undefeated WBA Light-Heavyweight World Champion Dmitry Bivol put his Title on the line against Craig Richards, as

WBA light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol is very much interested in a fight against Mexican superstar Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez, who currently holds the WBC, WBA super middleweight belts. Bivol has no problem with dropping down in weight for the fight. He doesn’t see any issues with making the super middleweight limit. “Of course I would

A few days remain before the FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View card on Saturday, May 1. The event is headlined by former unified heavyweight world champion Andy “The Destroyer” Ruiz Jr. battling all-action heavyweight Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. (photos by Sean Michael Ham, Fox Sports) The card will

Former world champion Felix Sturm (41-5-3) takes on young upstart James Kraft (19-0-1) on Universum’s show June 19 in Hamburg. This is effectively an eliminator between stablemates and a solid matchup between a veteran and a prospect.   Sturm returned to action late last year after over four years out and beat Timo Rost. There

Eddy Reynoso, the head trainer for four division world champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez, has reacted to the recent statements from Billy Joe Saunders. Canelo and Saunders will meet in the ring on May 8th, from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. DAZN will carry the contest. The WBC, WBA, WBO super middleweight titles will be at

An action-packed lineup of undercard attractions will enter the ring as part of a card headlined by former unified heavyweight champion Andy “The Destroyer” Ruiz Jr. taking on all-action Chris “The Nightmare” Arreola in the FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View main event this Saturday, May 1 from Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, California. Portions of

David Haye, manager of heavyweight contender Derek Chisora, claims the team behind Oleksandr Usyk admitted that Chisora could have been the winner last October. Usyk, in his second fight as a heavyweight, won a twelve round unanimous decision based on two tight scorecards and one wider card. Two judges saw it 115-113, while a third had Usyk

Kazuto Ioka is once again at the mercy of his local commission. A drug test surrounding Ioka’s 8th round knockout win of countryman Kosei Tanaka to defend his WBO junior bantamweight title last New Year’s Eve at Tokyo’s Ota-City Gymnasium. The Mainichi Shimbun—a leading newspaper in Japan—reported that Ioka tested for cannabis, with the sample

Sive Nontshinga was not only was taken a distance for the first time in his career but he was dropped hard, and survived, Christian Araneta’s late rally to win their IBF junior flyweight title eliminator at Boardwalk Casino in Gqeberha, South Africa this past weekend. The 22-year-old had promised to knock out the Filipino but

The primary promoter for Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions doesn’t consider Jermall Charlo-Demetrius Andrade as big of a fight as Eddie Hearn sees it. Andrade’s promoter expressed a willingness after Andrade’s most recent win to send Andrade to a PBC platform for one fight just to make Charlo-Andrade happen later this year. Tom Brown, president