Fighting

As revealed early last month, former light heavyweight champ Jean Pascal will end a 2.5 year layoff on May 20th when he faces unbeaten Meng Fanlong in Plant City, Florida. It’ll be the inaugural show for ProBox TV, “the first and only global sports streaming and media company dedicated exclusively to the sport of professional

Tyson Fury is just a few days away from defending his WBC heavyweight title against Dillian Whyte at Wembley Stadium, with somewhere around 85-95,000 expected to be in attendance — and Fury continues to say that it will be the final fight of his career. The 33-year-old Fury (31-0-1, 22 KO) will be fighting at

It’s truly incredible how much drama John Riel Casimero can generate without actually stepping into the ring. The British Boxing Board of Control revealed today that Casimero, who’s slated to defend his WBO bantamweight title against Paul Butler in Liverpool this Friday, violated BBBofC medical guidelines by using a sauna to cut weight “in close

Following Tyson Fury’s open media workout ahead of this weekend’s WBC heavyweight title defense against Dillian Whyte, Fury’s trainer SugarHill Steward talks a bit about what they were trying to show in the workout and why they’ve had such a fun and productive training camp. Check out some excerpts of what Hill said below. Steward

It’s been more than two years since boxing fans last saw a Thursday Fight Night from Golden Boy Promotions. COVID forced a pause to the series that brought us young prospects, rising and rebuilding talents, and the first two installments of the trilogy between Joshua Franco and Oscar Negrete. The show returns this Thursday, April

As far as the undercard goes, Naoya Inoue’s June 7th rematch with Nonito Donaire is much more reminiscent of a standard Japanese show than a Top Rank blockbuster. The co-main event pits Inoue’s brother Takuma against veteran countryman Gakuya Fukuhara, while rising super lightweight prospect Andy Hiraoka takes on Shun Akaiwa. Inoue (15-1, 3 KO)

Junior middleweight titleholder Jermall Charlo spent some time catching up with the media ahead of his impending rematch with Brian Castano, whom he fought to a draw last year. Charlo says if Castano tries to fight him the same way it’s going to go badly for Castano before fielding a question about potentially facing Terence

FITE PPV, 3:00 am ET, Michael Zerafa vs Isaac Hardman. Not sure why anyone would pay $20 for this, but the option is there if you want it. Cherneka Johnson does face Melissa Esquivel for the vacant IBF junior featherweight title on the card. ESPN App and Social Media, 9:30 am ET, Fury vs Whyte

Yordenis Ugas suffered a fractured orbital in his Saturday night loss to Errol Spence Jr, which is news that won’t surprise anyone who watched the fight. Ugas (27-5, 12 KO) was stopped in round 10 when the ringside physician understandably ruled that he was in no condition to continue. It seemed clear just watching on

Errol Spence Jr now has three of the four welterweight world titles after a stoppage win over Yordenis Ugas tonight, meaning just one is left. That would be the WBO belt held by Terence Crawford. Spence was quick to call out Crawford directly — rare for him — after his win over Ugas, And you

Eimantas Stanionis took a big step closer to a possible proper welterweight title fight, beating Radzhab Butaev by split decision in the main event of the Showtime portion of tonight’s Spence vs Ugas card in Texas. Stanionis (14-0, 9 KO) took two cards on scores of 116-111 and 117-110, while the third went to Butaev

It’s a big day in the welterweight division, and it’ll kick off early for those in the U.S., with Conor Benn taking on Chris van Heerden in a DAZN main event from Manchester, England. Live coverage on DAZN starts at 2 pm ET with five fights, and we’ll have live results and highlights for you,

Errol Spence Jr and Yordenis Ugas are set to unify three belts in the welterweight division tonight on Showtime PPV, and we’ll be here with full coverage for the entire card, including the two-fight prelims show on Showtime. Prelims on Showtime kick off at 7 pm ET, and Scott Christ will have the round-by-round call

Errol Spence Jr and Yordenis Ugas are officially good to go for Saturday night’s Showtime pay-per-view main event, with the two welterweight titleholders making weight with no trouble today in Texas. Spence (27-0, 21 KO) weighed in at 146¼, with Ugas (27-4, 12 KO) at 146¾, both under the 147 lb limit. Spence will defend

During a video interview with Fight Hype at yesterday’s final press conference for Errol Spence vs Yordenis Ugas, Showtime Sports executive Stephen Espinoza talks a bit about the ongoing demand for Terence Crawford to get in the ring with someone like Errol Spence (should he get past Ugas), and what if any issues remain to

Despite turning 37 this coming October, Jamel Herring isn’t done quite yet. Dan Rafael reports that the former super featherweight champ will return to the lightweight division on May 21st as the co-feature for Janibek Alimkhanuly vs. Danny Dignum in Las Vegas. TBA currently has the assignment. Herring (23-3, 11 KO) fights for the first

[embedded content] Errol Spence and Yordenis Ugas are at Arlington Taxpayer Stadium today for their final press conference before Saturday’s welterweight unification fight on Showtime PPV. The event will stream live in the video embedded at the top of this post starting at 2 pm ET. Spence (27-0, 21 KO) is the WBC and IBF

Benn (20-0, 13 KO) feels his ability will carry the day, and that the experience of South Africa’s van Heerden (28-2-1, 12 KO) won’t be an issue. “Every fighter I fight now moving forward is going to be more experienced, but it means nothing to me,” said Benn. “Who they’ve fought and what they’ve done