Fighting

Claressa Shields has no problems in the boxing ring, but she has a problem with her boxing career. At 25, the native of Flint, Mich., has already won two Olympic gold medals, and gone pro to dominate over 11 fights, winning titles at super middleweight and undisputed championships at both middleweight and junior middleweight. She

SHO, 9:00 pm ET, ShoBox: Brandun Lee vs Samuel Teah. Nice little four-fight card from ShoBox which if recent tradition holds will probably be whittled down to three by the time we get there. Lee is one of my favorite “ShoBox Guys” to come down the pike in a while now, and I don’t in

Now two weeks removed from his disastrous knockout loss to Oscar Valdez, his first defeat in more than six years, former WBC super featherweight champion Miguel Berchelt” sat down with ESPN KnockOut to offer a retrospective on the loss and reveal his plans for the future. Though he doesn’t wish to denigrate Valdez’s work, “El

During an interview with Fight Hype, Rolando Romero gives his take on recent reports that Gervonta Davis could move up to face Mario Barrios. Surprised by the news that Davis could be moving up that high, Romero shares these thoughts… Romero on recent reports Gervonta could move up to 140 to face Mario Barrios “I

Triller put a jolt into the boxing world recently when they bid $6 million to win the rights to Teofimo Lopez’s mandatory lightweight title defense against George Kambosos Jr, vastly out-bidding Matchroom Boxing (who came in second) and Lopez’s own promoters at Top Rank (who came in third). On Friday, the 23-year-old Lopez posted a

Timur Kerefov TKO-3 Manny Woods Claressa Shields looks to go undisputed in a second weight class tonight, facing Marie-Eve Dicaire for all four major belts at 154 pounds in a PPV main event from Flint, Mich. Our live coverage will start at 8 pm ET with the free prelim fight that will stream on FITE

Former 154-pound titleholder Jarrett Hurd was a guest on the PBC Podcast this week, and talked about his training, what he wants to do next, and his main goal, a fight with three-belt titlist Jermell Charlo. Hurd (24-1, 16 KO) remains a strong contender in an exciting, competitive division, where PBC has the bulk of

Today at 2:50 pm ET streaming live on ESPN+, top heavyweight prospect Tony Yoka returns to action to face Joel Djeko in the main event from France. Bad Left Hook will be here with fight-by-fight results in the main post, and discussion of the bouts during the show in the comments section below. How to

Tonight at 9 pm ET on NBCSN, Ring City USA returns with a junior middleweight main event between unbeaten Serhii Bohachuk and former middleweight title challenger Brandon Adams, plus more fights on the main card and also a streaming prelim show for anyone to watch free. Prelims will start at 7 pm ET on Twitch,

This Friday night on PPV (Mar. 5, 9 pm ET), Claressa Shields returns to the ring to try and fully unify the 154-pound division, facing Marie-Eve Dicaire in Shields’ hometown of Flint, Mich. Two-time Olympic gold medalist Shields (10-0, 2 KO) has dominated at 160 and 154 since turning pro in late 2016, and that’s

As first revealed by Twitter’s @rangerrollins and later confirmed by The Athletic’s Mike Coppinger, a clash between WBA 130/135-pound champion Gervonta “Tank” Davis and 140-pound “world” champion Mario Barrios is “in the works” for this coming summer. Both the date and location “are still being decided at this time.” Going by some of Davis’ (24-0,

It’s been a while since we heard from 26-year-old Uzbek phenom Israil Madrimov, who last saw action in August 2020. As it turns out, “The Dream” suffered a torn shoulder tendon in that bout and has been rehabbing from surgery; he intends to return to action in the coming months and an announcement will be

Derek Chisora has stirred a few pots in his boxing career, and now he’s throwing out a suggestion for cruiserweight Lawrence Okolie, who will fight for his first world title on Saturday, Mar. 20 on DAZN, facing Krzsyzstof Glowacki for the vacant WBO belt. Heavyweight Chisora suggests that Okolie should win and move up, not

Eddie Hearn made his standard weekly appearance on the Ak and Barak SiriusXM show weekly and shared a couple spicy news and opinion tidbits. The Matchroom promoted touched on last Saturday’s Canelo-Yildirim event in Miami, where Canelo steamrolled his poor mandatory challenger. Hearn said the event as a whole had a Super Bowl-style vibe, though

During a conversation with Ray Flores, former super middleweight titleholder David Benavidez talks about why he doesn’t think he’ll ever get a shot at Canelo Alvarez, believing that Canelo will end up vacating his WBC belt when it comes time to defend against him. Check out some of what Benavidez had to say below. Benavidez

WBC junior lightweight titlist Oscar Valdez put in a high-level contender for performance of the year — and knockout of the year — when he upset Miguel Berchelt in their highly-anticipated Feb. 20 fight, and now he says he’s seriously ready to go right in with Shakur Stevenson. Interviewed by Max Kellerman on Max on

“I’m the most complete heavyweight in boxing,” Tony Yoka told me last week ahead of his third fight in just over six months. The Frenchman is unbeaten in the pros after turning over in 2017 off the back of a gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Yoka fights Joel Djeko for the European heavyweight

With Canelo Alvarez now having blown past Avni Yildirim and officially announced a May 8 super middleweight unification fight with Billy Joe Saunders, we’re all free to move forward to a much more interesting matchup — and it’s one where the underdog Saunders believes he’s the only man who can beat Canelo. “Canelo, I’m ready