The WBC announced the death of former lightweight champion Guts Ishimatsu Suzuki, who passed away at 76 years of age due to pneumonia on June 2nd in Tokyo. The sad news was disclosed by his relatives. Ishimatsu left an indelible mark on the history of Asian pugilism, by becoming the eleventh world champion in the history...

"Voodoo" Peter Latorre (6-0, 6 KOs) is making a name for himself on the Long Island boxing scene, and on June 27th he returns to The Paramount in Huntington, New York looking to deliver another memorable performance at Star Boxing's Rockin' Fights 54. Inside the ring, Latorre has been perfect thus far, stopping every...

Middleweight Amir “Cashman” Anderson (7-0, 7 KOs) of Syracuse, New York, is ready to face fellow unbeaten foe Jonas Sylvain (9-0-1, 5 KOs) of Boynton Beach, Florida, in a scheduled ten rounder on Friday, June 19th at Thunder Studios in Long Beach, California. The bout will be part of MF Pro's inaugural U.S. event,...

The New York Times reports that UFC fighter Conor McGregor (who boxed Floyd Mayweather in 2017) used performance-enhancing drugs in the aftermath of a badly broken leg in 2021. The Times did not have direct evidence of a positive test, but quoted a McGregor social media post in which the former mixed martial arts...

Jesse 'Bam' Rodriguez will bid to become a three-weight champion against WBA bantamweight title holder Antonio Vargas this Saturday. Other bouts on the Glendale, Arizona card include Elif Turhan defending her IBF women's lightweight title against Gabriela Tellez; In the 122 pound division, Arturo Cardenas faces...

Argentina's Evelin “La Princesita” Bermúdez will defend her WBA / WBA / WBO light flyweight championships this Saturday at the Caribe Royale in Orlando, where she will face dangerous Mexican Estefany Alegría (14-1) in a matchup fueled by the longstanding boxing rivalry between Argentina and Mexico. Bermúdez (22-1-1) enters...

Featherweight boxing comes to the Turning Stone Resort Casino in New York this Friday night as Vic Pasillas and Ryan Lee Allen square off at 126 pounds. In the chief support, Kenmon Evans and Zachary Randolph will clash at cruiserweight. Pasillas is 18-1 overall, and 2-0 since a three-year layoff. He will take on...

Today (June 12th), Yakama Legends Casino in Toppenish, Washington will host a middleweight rematch between Canada's Natasha Spence and American veteran Maricela Cornejo.  Spence (10-8-2) enters the ring on a two-fight win streak determined to impose her physical strength. The Canadian is known for her forward...

Tommy Fury fights the 'The Beast' Eddie Hall on a Misfits fight night on Saturday, June 13, live on DAZN. Hall is a retired professional strongman and media personality who gained international fame for winning the 2017 World's Strongest Man competition. He is famous fr being the first person in history to deadlift 500...

Floyd Mayweather‘s upcoming exhibition bout will be shown live on DAZN as he faces Greek kickboxer, Mike Zambidis, in Athens on June 27th.  The former pound-for-pound superstar has featured in several high-profile contests in recent years, and his next one will see him welcome Zambidis back to boxing after a solitary bout...

Cuban middleweight Pedro Veitia (7-0-1, 7 KOs), fighting out of Orlando, Florida, is preparing a significant fight against fellow unbeaten Taiwo Afolabi (6-0, 6 KOs) of Lagos, Nigeria, by way of Staten Island, New York. The six-round showdown will take place on Saturday, June 13th, at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando,...

Two undefeated South Jersey heavyweights met face-to-face this week to debate their June 13th collision. Seldon Jr. (8-0, 6 KO) and Popper (7-0, 6 KO) spent nearly half an hour trading on experience, family legacy, last fights, and which corner has been doing the talking. Seldon vs. Popper headlines a seven-bout card...

On Saturday, Aug 29th, MVP Promotions comes to BP Pulse Live in Birmingham, England for MVPW06. The show will be headlined by a pound-for-pound showdown between USA’s Mikaela Mayer and UK’s Chantelle Cameron for the unified junior middleeight world championship. In the co-feature, UK’s unified lightweight world...

Following the official announcement by undefeated Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodríguez that he is moving up in weight, the WBC formally declared the organization’s world super flyweight championship to be vacant. Rodríguez (23-0, 16 KOs) has built a spectacular career in modern boxing, backed by Teiken Promotions. Interestingly, the story...

Zuffa Boxing’s first event on the road saw a packed night of fights play out in front of a raucous crowd at the Bournemouth (England) International Centre with the main event between local hero Chris "CBS" Billam-Smith and Canada's Ryan Rozicki delivering an exciting fight on the English South Coast. After the event, Dana...

Long Beach, California native Ashton "H2O" Sylve (14-1, 11 KOs) returns to his hometown to face former champion Joseph "JoJo" Diaz (34-9-1, 15 KOs) in a scheduled ten-round junior welterweight event on Friday, June 19th at Thunder Studios. The event, titled "Pugilist Revolution," marks the first American boxing card promoted...

Nimal Farmer W8 Michael Anderson... RDR Promotions' “Crossroads at Brick City” event in Newark, New Kersey on Saturday saw Nimal Farmer earn the biggest victory of his professional career. Farmer (7-1-2, 4 KOs) recorded a unanimous decision victory over Newark veteran Michael “Slick” Anderson (25-5-1, 19 KOs). The 25...

Joe Joyce will end a year-plus hiatus from the ring when he faces Russian heavyweight Artem Suslenkov (17-1 including IBA Pro and World Series of Boxing bouts) this July in Moscow. The 2016 Olympic silver medal winner will form part of the undercard beneath gold-medal rival Tony Yoka's headline bout with WBA regular...

DAZN has confirmed a deal with UK boxing promoter Boxxer, which will see the promotion deliver major fight nights on the platform in the coming months, including a pay–per–view event scheduled for later this year. The first event will be the rematch between Troy Williamson and Callum Simpson on Saturday, August 8th at the...

Canada's Leila Beaudoin and Colombia's Paulina Angel will square off in Quebec, for the WBA interim 130-pound title. The WBA full title in this division is held by Alycia Baumgardner.  Beaudoin (14-2-2) enters the biggest opportunity of her professional career in outstanding form. She is known for her sharp technique,...

IVB Boxing recently anounced that on Saturday, July 11th at San Francisco’s Civic Center Plaza, it would join forces with Sampson Boxing and Paco Presents to present an "inclusive" night of fights, headlined by WBO flyweight champion Anthony “Princesa” Olascuaga vs. Andy Dominguez. Ed Pereira, CEO of iVB brazenly said he...

Albert Ramirez W12 Lerrone Richards... Venezuelan light heavyweight Albert Ramirez was pushed to the limit in an extremely controversially judged contest. In a tactical chess match held in Ramirez's home base of Montreal, Ramirez retained his WBA interim title with a split-decision victory over the British challenger...

Taiga Imanaga W10 Shuma Nakazato... On Sunday at the Sumiyoshi Hall in Osaka, Japan promotional outfit MUTO presented a fight card that saw two new OPBF monarchs owned in high-intensity battles. In the main event for the OPBF lightweight title, regional contender Taiga Imanaga became the new champion by dethroning Shuma...

Josh Padley W12 Aqib Fiaz...Josh Padley defended his European junior lightweight crown by the skin of his teeth in a close-fought win over Aqib Fiaz in Sheffield, England. Headlining at the Utilita Arena, Padley edged a split-decision to keep his EBU strap in what proved to be an entertaining encounter. The fight would have been...

Jahyae Brown D8 Anthony Vieira ... Jahyae “Golden Child” Brown battled undefeated Anthony Vieira to a split draw in the main event of Fight Night at Fenway on Saturday night in Boston. In an eight-round contest that remained competitive until the final bell, the judges turned in contrasting scorecards: one scored the bout...

BKFC celebrated its eighth anniversary on Thursday with a night of bare knuckles action at the sold-out Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. Broward County, FL welterweight Bryce “Baba Yaga” Henry kept his undefeated record intact when Julian “Let Me Bang” Lane was disqualified in the fourth round. The referee...

WBA 118-pound champion Antonio Vargas (19-1-1, 11 KOs) has put the finishing touches on what he describes as the best training camp of his professional career as he prepares to defend his title against pound-for-pound star Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez (23-0, 16 KOs) in a twelve-round championship showdown on Saturday, June 13th...

A fairytale ending in the storied career of Ireland’s greatest ever athlete Katie Taylor is today confirmed for Saturday, September 5 – live worldwide on DAZN – at Dublin’s iconic Croke Park as she defends her world junior welterweight championship in a historic undisputed clash against France’s undefeated Flora Pili....

Dalton ‘Thunder’ Smith paid tribute to his “hero”, the late great, Ricky Hatton (pictured) after he became the inaugural recipient of the WBC Ricky Hatton Legacy belt, celebrated in front of thousands of fans at the AO Arena in Manchester. The WBC World 140-pound champion was bestowed the accolade at the Evening4Ricky –...

Chris Billam-Smith TKO7 Ryan Rozicki... Two of cruiserweight boxing's most dangerous men collided at Bournemouth International Centre on Saturday. Former cruiserweight champion Chris Billam-Smith took everything Ryan Rozicki could throw at him, then turned the tables on the Canadian to eventually stop him after seven...

Chev Clarke TKO7 Jack Massey... Former British cruiserweight champion Chev Clarke got off the canvas twice to stop Jack Massey and claim a stunning come-from-behind TKO victory. The size difference between the pair was evident as the action got underway, with the taller, rangier Massey looking to work from the outside,...

Lee Cutler TKO3 Aaron Sutton...  Bournemouth’s own Lee Cutler marked his Zuffa Boxing debut with a third-round TKO victory over Aaron Sutton in their middleweight matchup, but it didn’t come in the manner he would have expected after a heavy right hand left his opponent with a dislocated shoulder. Cutler stepped through the...

Former world champion Devon Alexander is telling his story in a way he never has before with heart, purpose, and the next generation in mind. His new children’s book, The Rise of a Champion, offers an inspiring look at how perseverance, discipline and belief can turn a child's dreams into reality. Designed to reach...

After getting sued by Floyd Mayweather, Showtime Networks Inc. has filed on its own claims against Mayweather Promotions, LLC, saying that if Showtime owes any money to Mayweather, the money should be reimbursed by Mayweather Promotions. The legal term for Shwotime's claims is indemnification, which means that one company...

Chris Billam-Smith’s fighting moniker may be “The Gentleman”, but the calm, even-tempered Englishman outside of the ring flips a switch when he steps through the ropes, where he turns from a mild-mannered man to one of the toughest cruiserweights in the world.  That ability to turn it on and go into the trenches with the...

Kayla "The Truth" Gomez of El Paso, Texas, makes her highly anticipated professional debut on Friday, June 19, 2026, at Thunder Studios in Long Beach, California. Gomez will face an opponent to be announced in a scheduled four-round super flyweight contest as part of MF Pro's inaugural United States event,...

WBC / MAY 31, 2026: The 224-pound division has the seventh champion in its brief and rocky history. Heavyweight gatekeeper Ryad Merhy achieved the greatest victory of his career by defeating South Africa’s Kevin Lerena via unanimous decision to capture the WBC bridgerweight championship on Saturday night in Charleroi,...

Zuffa Boxing has gone in heavy on the cruiserweight division, so England’s Chev Clarke (12-2 including the World Series of Boxing) has made the jump and is ready to make a big first impression on his promotional debut. "C4” will step through the ropes at Bournemouth International Centre on Saturday to take on fellow Brit...

On Saturday, June 13th, heavyweight Josh “The Hammer” Popper (7-0, 6 KOs) headlines a Boxing Insider Promotions card at the Tropicana Atlantic City (New Jersey) Showroom against fellow unbeaten South Jersey heavyweight Bruce “2.0” Seldon Jr. It is the kind of all-local, all-undefeated main event the sport rarely produces,...

Tomorrow night, Friday, June 5th (7:30 pm EDT), ProBoxTV is at UTA’s College Park in Arlington, TX, for another night of The Contender Series. Fort Worth’s two-time world title challenger Edward Vazquez (19-3, 6 KOs), will continue his comeback at home against Mexican veteran Daniel Lugo (28-3-1, 19 KOs) in the ten-round...