Fighting

Following Joseph Parker’s Saturday win over Junior Fa in New Zealand, it’s looking more and more likely that we’ll see former heavyweight titleholder Parker face Derek Chisora next, with Matchroom Boxing teasing the idea on social media today: This has seemed like the most likely next fight for Parker (28-2, 21 KO) for a bit

The boxing year has started to come alive a bit after a really dead January, with February picking up the pace, and March having a lot on the schedule, too. As always, we have to note that now more than ever, the schedule is subject to change. Not only are we risking fighters coming up

Canelo Alvarez came, saw, and rather easily conquered in Miami on Saturday night, stopping Avni Yildirim after three rounds of one-way traffic to retain the WBC and WBA super middleweight titles. If you missed the fight, highlights from the entire short night are up above. Canelo (55-1-2, 37 KO) is now headed for the anticipated

It looks like Triller is really looking forward to making a run in this boxing thing. Mike Coppinger’s sources say that former junior welterweight titleholder Regis Prograis (25-1, 21 KO) will be taking on Ivan Redkach (23-5-1, 18 KO) on the April 17 Triller PPV card, which will be headlined by Jake Paul vs Ben

Canelo Alvarez makes a quick turnaround back into the ring tonight against Avni Yildirim, with the full card starting around 7 pm ET streaming live on DAZN. The ring walks for the Canelo-Yildirim main event are being advertised for around 10 pm ET. Wil Esco will be on the round-by-round call for the evening’s featured

Mikaela Mayer may have her next fight lined up, as the WBO junior lightweight titleholder posted on social media that she’s returning June 19, with an “opponent in the works.” Mayer (14-0, 5 KO) got two fights in during Top Rank’s “bubble” run in Las Vegas last year, beating Helen Joseph in July, and then

Canelo Alvarez and Avni Yildirim are set for tomorrow night’s DAZN main event from Miami (Feb. 27, 7 pm ET), with both looking in good shape today on the scales. Both Canelo (54-1-2, 36 KO) and Yildirim (21-2, 12 KO) weighed in at 167.6, below the fight’s 168-pound limit. Alvarez will be defending the WBC

Before Canelo Alvarez takes over the boxing airwaves Saturday night on DAZN, the streaming service has another fight for us from Auckland, New Zealand, as heavyweight rivals Joseph Parker and Junior Fa square off for bragging rights and more. Parker (27-2, 21 KO) and Fa (19-0, 10 KO) are very familiar with one another from

Julio Cesar Martinez’s return is once again postponed, as the WBC flyweight titleholder announced on Instagram that his bout with McWilliams Arroyo for Saturday’s Canelo-Yildirim card on DAZN is off: Martinez (17-1, 13 KO) was just at the Canelo-Yildirim final press conference today, but as you can see if you click the right arrow on

“I’m the greatest thing that ever lived, and I just turned 22 years old! I must be the greatest! I told the world! I talk to God every day, if God’s with me, can’t nobody stop me! I shook up the world! … I am the king of the world! I’m pretty! I’m a bad

During this media interview with Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn — ahead of this weekend’s Canelo Alvarez vs Avni Yildirim fight in Miami — Hearn fields questions about the importance of this fight, exposing Canelo to different territories, and why he doesn’t think Caleb Plant has much of a chance to beat Canelo if they meet

The long-delayed junior lightweight title clash between WBO champion Jamel Herring and former two-division champion Carl Frampton has its latest (and hopefully final) date and location. The pair will meet on April 3rd at The Rotunda in Dubai atop a card that also features a pair of Filipino standouts. Though they were originally slated to

The IBF has yet to fill the heavyweight mandatory challenger vacancy left behind by Kubrat Pulev; considering the current push for total unification and ensuing cluster[expletive] of conflicting obligations, that’s not a huge surprise. That said, #4 contender Michael Hunter claims that with #3 Oleksandr Usyk otherwise occupied, the sanctioning ordered him to face #2

The big boys aren’t the only ones getting marching orders. The IBF has ordered a final eliminator between Wales’ Jay Harris and California’s Ricardo Sandoval for a crack at the flyweight title, which Moruti Mthalane has held since 2018. You’ll recall Harris (18-1, 9 KO), the #6 contender, from last February’s terrific scrap with Julio

Last week’s Big Question was on Andre Ward, and whether or not the still in shape, only 37 years old (as of today! happy birthday to Andre Ward!) former champ and pound-for-pound ruler might come back to the ring for a real fight at some point. Overwhelmingly, people think Ward is going to stay retired,

It was one year ago today that Tyson Fury went into the ring in Las Vegas, destroyed Deontay Wilder as he’d promised he would, and lifted the WBC heavyweight title. Fury and Wilder had going to a controversial draw in Dec. 2018, and after spending 2019 looking to make the WBC-ordered rematch bigger, they finally

Unbeaten British super middleweight Zach Parker, who secured WBO mandatory challenger status last March, has officially joined forces with Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions. He’ll kick off the partnership against TBA on the March 26th Akeem Ennis-Brown vs. Sam Maxwell card. The 26-year-old Parker (19-0, 13 KO) has struggled with inactivity, fighting just twice since a

Miguel Berchelt no longer has the WBC junior lightweight title after a devastating knockout loss to Oscar Valdez on Saturday night, but the good news is that the 29-year-old Mexican fighter says his post-fight exams went alright, and he’s going to be back in the ring. “I want to tell you that I’m fine, thank