Anthony Joshua KO2 Kristian Prenga ... There was big drama, but Anthony Joshua defeated Kristian Prenga by knockout at 2:43 of the second round. Just twenty seconds into the fight, while in the clinch, Prenga drops Joshua with a short right uppercut. After the knockdown, Prenga dominated the rest of the round with hard...

Hamzah Sheeraz W12 Simon Zachenhuber ... Heavily favored Hamzah Sheeraz stumbled and barely defeated Simon Zachenhuber by majority decision to retain the WBO super middleweight title. The scores of 114-114, 115-113 and 116-112 reflect Sheeraz' showing, and it was not the performance many were expecting from Sheeraz. He...

Josh Kelly W12 Caoimhin Agyarko ... In Saudi Arabia, Josh Kelly defeated Caoimhin Agyarko by unanimous decision to retain the IBF junior middleweight title. Official scores were 114-113 and 115-112 (twice). According to DAZN, Kelly "escaped with one," getting the win based on his performance in the first half of the fight....

The previously scheduled Stephen Fulton Jr. vs. Liam Wilson bout has been removed from today's Australian pay-per-view card. According to Fox Sports Australia, Fulton arrived at the official morning weigh-in six pounds overweight.This was the second straight fight Fulton came in overweight. Fulton tweeted, "My apologies goes...

Errol "The Truth" Spence Jr. and Tim Tszyu successfully made the increased middleweight limit ahead of Saturday's main event at Afterpay Arena in Sydney, Australia. Spence was a welterweight champuon, Tszyu a junior middleweight champion, but at Spence's request, the weight limit for this fight was increased to 160 pounds....

Tyson Fury TKO7 Marius Wach ... In Pattaya, Thailand, former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury defeated Poland's Marius Wach when the 46-year old quit on his stool after the seventh round. The result means that a British super fight between Fury and another British former world champion, Anthony Joshua, is now one step...

On June 23rd, the IBF ordered its 105-pound interim champion, Maria Baumstarh of Argentina and Yadira Bustillos of Las Vegas to begin negotiations for the rematch bout for the interim title. An agreement was not be reached within the timeframe set forth by the IBF, so the IBF has scheduled a purse bid for August 4th. Kim...

BKFC will make its South American debut today (Saturday) with BKFC Fight Night Uruguay at Antel Arena in Montevideo, Uruguay. The main event features Uruguay's Gaston "Tonga" Reyno against Josh "Jarhead" Krejci in a lightweight bout. Reyno enters the contest with a 3-0 BKFC record. The co-feature marks the BKFC debut of...

Former unified welterweight champion Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. (pictured) and  former junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu spoke at the final press conference before their middleweight showdown that headlines a PBC pay-per-view event available this Saturday, July 25th (U.S. date and time) from Afterpay Arena in...

Fomrer multi-division champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez has confirmed that his comeback bout against undefeated WBC super middleweight champion Christian Mbilli (pictured) will now take place on October 31st in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The fight was originally scheduled for September 12th but was postponed due to personal...

Former two-division champion Demetrius "Boo Boo" Andrade (32-1, 19 KOs) returns to the ring Friday, July 24th when he faces Douglas Ataide (20-5-1, 11 KOs) on a CES Boxing show at Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. The bout marks Andrade's first fight since his loss to David Benavidez in November 2023. Andrade said...

Frank “The Ghost” Martin has signed a multi-year promotional contract with Top Rank. The 31-year old former lightweight title challenger, now campaigning at junior welterweight under head trainer Buddy McGirt, will return in the fall.  "Frank Martin has established himself as an elite talent, and the biggest opportunities...

BKB Bare Knuckle Boxing has signed [faded] former contender Henry "Hammerin' Hank" Lundy to a multi-fight agreement. The Philadelphia native brings nearly two decades of professional boxing experience to BKB after compiling a 32-14-1 record with 14 knockouts. [Over the last five years, Lundy has a boxing record of 1-6]....

At a jovial weigh-in in Pattaya, Thailand, former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury scaled in at 265 pounds for his untelevised tune-up bout against Marius Wach. The 46 year-old Wach weighed in at a 291.4 ahead of the fight. Wach is 39-13 and has lost three of his last four boxing matches, with the losses coming against...

The world's leading cruiserweight, Jai Opetaia, has filed a federal lawsuit against the IBF over the manner in which the IBF stripped him of the cruiserweight championship. The lawsuit accuses the sanctioning body of orchestrating a coordinated campaign to strip him of his world title after he signed with Zuffa Boxing....

Former unified welterweight champion Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. and former junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu (pictured) showed off their skills during the official fight week media workout in advance of their showdown that headlines a PBC pay-per-view event available on Prime Video and DAZN this Saturday, July 25th...

Iron Mike Legacy: The Mike Tyson Immersive Experience, the world’s first licensed immersive experience dedicated to the life, boxing career, and legacy of former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson announced that it will debut on The Strip at the Flamingo in Las Vegas in Fall 2026. Public ticket sales begin on August 5,...

On Friday, August 14th, two undefeated light heavyweights will put their records, reputations and championship dreams to the test when Chavon "Silent Assassin" Stillwell (10-0, 8 KOs) battles Izaiah Dent (10-0, 9 KOs) in a scheduled ten-round main event at Constellation Field in Sugar Land, Texas. The showdown headlines...

IBA Pro announced that Al Siesta has concluded his tenure as director and no longer holds a position within the organization, effective immediately. IBA Pro thanked Siesta for his contribution during his tenure and wished him every success in his future endeavors. The IBA's statement said the organization remains...

Former boxing champions Victor Ortiz and JoJo Diaz made successful bare knuckle boxing debuts, as BKB debuted to a sold-out crowd at LA Live on Saturday night. Ortiz, a former welterweight champion in 2011, showed his resilience and power to earn a hard-fought five-round unanimous decision victory over Dominic Salcido....

[Cynics will say this is an "e-mail championship" but] the WBO World Championship Committee has officially elevated Denzel Bentley to WBO world middleweight champion following Zhanibek Alimkhanuly’s voluntary relinquishment of the title. Bentley, from the United Kingdom, has a pro record of 22-3-1. He won the vacant WBO...

The WBO has requested medical documentation from WBO/WBA junior flyweight champion René Santiago after being advised that he suffered an elbow injury during training that will prevent him from participating in his scheduled title defense. [No title defense has been publicly announced but Santiago was ordered by the WBA to...

Former unified welterweight champion Errol "The Truth" Spence Jr. (pictured) and former junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu kicked off fight week Tuesday with their grand arrivals ahead of Saturday's pay-per-view event Saturday at Afterpay Arena in Sydney, Australia. The two fighters met face-to-face for the first...

British heavyweight superstar Anthony Joshua returns to the ring for the first time this year when he faces Kristian Prenga in Jeddah. The two-time ex-champ's fight with Prenga will take place on Saturday, July 25th at the Jeddah Superdome in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Prenga is an unknown name, but for Joshua, it's a chance to...

Let’s Get It On Promotions and the Silver Legacy Resort Casino will bring professional boxing back to downtown Reno, Nevada on Friday, August 28th. Fresh off of his successful return home this past March, Reno’s “Biggest Lil’ Bomber” Kenny Davis Jr. aims to make another local splash in a ten-round lightweight bout...

Argentina's Alan Chaves will face Eridson Garcia of the Dominican Republic in a lightweight bout on Friday, September 4th at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. It will be part of the third installment of TNT Sports and DAZN's "The Fight" monthly boxing series. The card is headlined by former unified heavyweight...

Riku Masuda W12 Daigo Higa… Riku Masuda captured the WBA regular bantamweight championship with a split decision over former flyweight champion Daigo Higa after twelve rounds at Kokugikan in Tokyo. Masuda won on two scores of 117-111 which overruled a 115-113 card in Higa's favor. From the opening round, Masuda (11-1) used...

Yevgeniy Pavlov KO1 Albeiro Paredes… On July 18th, Jeter Promotions presented its 21st show at Live! Casino & Hotel in Hanover, Maryland. Former international amateur standout Yevgeniy Pavlov (12-0) quickly dispatched of Colombia's Albeiro Paredes (14-3). Paredes entered the bout coming off two straight losses. From the...

London, Dublin, Manchester, Birmingham and Sheffield are all set to stage major fight nights as Matchroom Boxing proudly confirms today its upcoming, action-packed UK and Ireland schedule from August to October 2026 – broadcast live worldwide on DAZN. It gets underway on Saturday, August 22nd at London's East End home...

On Monday, undefeated, four-division champion Shakur Stevenson, who recently signed with Zuffa Boxing, answered random questions from fans on Twitter. Here is what Shakur had to say: Q: I have a question Shakur. You’re right handed, but box out of a southpaw stance. What made you decide to do that? Or was that a...

It's been just two months since Hamzah Sheeraz (23-0) finally became a champion, but he returns on Saturday night to make the first defense of his WBO super middleweight title.  He will be facing Germany's Simon Zachenhuber (29-1) on the undercard of Anthony Joshua vs. Kristian Prenga, which will be broadcast live on...

Charly Suarez KO1 Manuel Avila… Charly Suarez (19-0, 11 KOs) knocked out Manuel Avila (26-4-1, 9 KOs) at 2:31 of the opening round Saturday night at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, California. The Filipino junior lightweight, who entered the bout as the WBO's #1 contender after nearly fourteen months out of the...

The WBO World Championship Committee has officially ordered purse bid proceedings for the WBO welterweight championship contest between reigning champion Devin Haney and mandatory contender Keyshawn Davis, pursuant to the WBO Regulations of World Championship Contests. The minimum bid is US $200,000, with the purse...

Shokichi Iwata TKO11 Erik Badillo… Shokichi Iwata (17-2, 14 KOs) retained the WBC minimumweight championship with an eleventh-round technical knockout of Erik Badillo (19-1, 8 KOs) on a Teiken Promotions card at Kokugikan in Tokyo. Iwata successfully defended his title for the first time, overcoming a fourth-round knockdown...

The Grandy Twins have spent much of their lives in front of a camera. At five years old, Steven Grandy (4-0, 4 KOs) and Daniel Grandy (4-0, 3 KOs) became internet sensations after videos of their boxing skills spread across social media, introducing millions to the twin brothers. Their popularity led to national...

Akane Fujiwara W8 Jittamat Phomta… Akane Fujiwara captured the vacant OPBF female junior featherweight championship with a unanimous decision over Thailand's Jittamat Phomta on July 18th at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo. Fujiwara (10-5-1) moved up from bantamweight to claim the 122-pound regional title against Phomta (11-15-1)....

On Saturday, Lorenzo “The Juggernaut” Hunt became the first fighter to ever hold Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) world titles in three weight classes by beating Walter “The Kraken” Pugliesi in their matchup for the inaugural BKFC ironweight title at BKFC 91 at the sold-out Arena Flegrea in Naples, Italy. Hunt,...

PBC has confirmed that former two-division champion Jermall Charlo was removed from Saturday's show in Sydney, Australia because of visa issues. Charlo's fight will be replaced by a lightweight showdown between Ahmad Reda and Australian Olympian Paul Fleming. The WBA junior lightweight title eliminator between...

Undefeated junior welterweight Carlos “Carlito’s Way” Perez of Meriden takes on battle-tested Anthony Mora, of New Britain in an all-Connecticut bout at the Mohegan Sun on July 24th. The main event that night sees the ring return of former world title holder Demetrius “Boo Boo” Andrade, who recently aligned with...

David Papot W12 Harlem Eubank ... David Papot of France retained his unbeaten record with a hard-fought twelve-round unanimous decision over Harlem Eubank in a welterweight bout at London's Copper Box Arena. In one of the year's best fights, Papot scored an early knockdown before Eubank responded later in the contest with a...