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Alvarez makes history by starting a new reign

Source: DAZN Canelo Alvarez W12 Christian Mbilli... Saul "Canelo" Alvarez added one more major accomplishment to his already illustrious career. The four-division champ and guaranteed Hall of Famer recaptured a piece of the world super middleweight champion by taking the WBC belt from Christian Mbilli in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday....

Munguia survives tough sixth round to decision Zon

Source: DAZN Jaime Munguia W12 Nikita Zon.... Jaime Munguia retained his WBA super middleweight title in tougher than anticipated bout against Nikita Zon. After twelve rounds, judges sscored it 116-112 and 117-111 (twice), a unanimous decision in favor of Munguia. The champion, from Mexico, survived a nightmarish sixth round, but got it...

Zuffa books Adames for non-title bout in Riyadh

Source: Zuffa Boxing WBC middleweight champion Carlos Adames (pictured) will face Welsh southpaw Gerome Warburton in a ten-round non-title fight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Saturday, November 14th. It will be contested at a contract weight of 165 pounds. Adames (25-1-1, 18 KOs) returns to action less than eight months after his dominant...

Garcia gives Mayweather last call

Compiled by Scott Shaffer WBC welterweight champion Ryan Garcia (pictured) seems poised to move on from a potential generation-spanning fight vs. Floyd Mayweather, even though Garcia was the one who was touting the match-uppublicly. Garcia tweeted, "Attention! Red Alert! Floyd Mayweather: you called me and wanted this fight and I agree this is a...

More results from Riyadh: Espinoza retains title

Source: DAZN Rafael Espinoza TKO3 Ricardo Blandon... Rafael Espinoza, the WBO featherweight champion, stopped Nicaraguan journeyman Ricardo Blandon (21-7) in round three to retain his title. Espinoza opened a gash on Blandon's left eyebrow with DAZN reporting that the cut didn't look too bad. However, a ringside physician didn't see it...

Mbilli: "I've been waiting five years for this"

Source: Eye of the Tiger Management This Saturday, WBC super middleweight champion Christian Mbilli will finally step into the ring with Mexican legend and former multi-division champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez. Mbilli's promoter, Eye of the Tiger Management calls this the biggest fight in the history of a Quebec-born boxer. It will be broadcast on...

Mbilli and Alvarez hold final presser in Riyadh

Source: WBC Christian Mbilli and Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez met in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for the press conference ahead of their WBC super middleweight championship fight this Saturday, October 31st. Both the champion, Mbilli, and challenger, Alvarez, expressed confidence before a bout that represents an important moment in their...

Bormann to defend her title this weekend

Source: WBA Karlsruhe, Germany will take center stage in the 105-pound division on October 31th, when hometown champion Sarah “Babyface” Bormann puts her WBA minimumweight world title on the line against undefeated Spanish challenger Chaima Bounouar (7-0). Bormann (27-1) is a disciplined boxer with a solid work rate who typically...

Dylan Biggs to face Dan Catlin next week

Source: WBC Australia’s Dylan Biggs, winner of the WBC Boxing Grand Prix middleweight tournament, will return to action on November 7th in Toowoomba, Australia, where he will face Dan Catlin. Biggs (19-1) was originally scheduled to meet Uzbekistan’s Kudratillo Abdukakhorov. The change of opponent presents a different challenge, as...

Nicaragua's Ortega gets interim title shot

Source: WBA The Olof Palme Convention Center in Managua, Nicargua will be the focal point of the 108-pound division on October 30th when Mexican champion Alma “La Leona” Meraz defends her WBA interim light flyweight title against hard-nosed local favorite Eveling “La Colocha” Ortega. For Meraz (12-4-2), this will be a test of character...

Jake Paul planning Christmas eve comeback

By Scott Shaffer Jake Paul (12-2), last seen getting his jaw broken by Anthony Joshua in December 2025, announced a comeback to active boxing: "All I want for Christmas Eve is boxing in Dubai. I've spent years proving people wrong, taking risks, and pushing myself against opponents nobody thought I'd face. Nothing that's happened has changed...

Brandon Adams signs with Golden Boy

Press Release Golden Boy Promotions announced the signing of middleweight contender Brandon “The Cannon” Adams (26-4, 16 KOs) of Watts, California. “I’m extremely excited to begin this next chapter with Golden Boy Promotions,” Adams said. “At this point in my career, I know exactly what I want to accomplish, and I truly believe Golden...

Zuffa Boxing 12 card revealed

Press Release Boxing returns to London on Saturday, November 7th as Zuffa Boxing 12 takes over the Copper Box Arena, live on Sky Sports and Paramount+. Former WBO cruiserweight champ Chris Billam-Smith (pictured) headlines in a ten-round all-British clash with Chev Clarke, a matchup that tests whether the experienced Bournemouth man can...

Benavidez vs. Cieslak presser quotes

Source: PBC A slew of boxers competing on the David Benavidez vs. Michael Cieslak event previewed their respective showdowns during a press conference in Los Angeles on Wednesday, as undefeated WBA / WBO cruiserweight champion David “El Monstro” Benavidez takes on WBC cruiserweight champion Michal Cieslak on Saturday, December 5th...

Ortiz: "People are overlooking Thurman because he got stopped"

Source: PBC On Saturday, December 5th, as part of a PBC pay-per-view event at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona, all-action undefeated Vergil Ortiz Jr. (pictured) and former unified welterweight champion Keith “One Time” Thurman meet in the chief supporting bout, to be held in the middleweight division. Here is what they had...

Atlantic City show set for Nov. 13th

Press Release Boxing Insider Promotions closes out its 2026 season at the Tropicana in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Friday, November 13 with seven professional bouts built almost entirely out of New Jersey and New York. It is a throwback to the cards this city grew up on. "We are bringing one last show to the Trop this year and we...

Amanda Serrano farewell fight set for Jan. 9, 2027

Source: Most Valuable Promotions Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) announced “The Last Walk,” the final chapter in the legendary career of Amanda Serrano (50-4-1, 32 KOs), the seven-division champion, Puerto Rico’s first and only undisputed boxing world champion and one of the most accomplished and influential athletes in boxing history. Serrano will make...

Report: Berlanga charged with felony battery

By Scott Shaffer ESPN reports that popular super middleweight Edgar Berlanga was arrested and charged with a a felony, aggravated battery. Berlanga in a native New Yorker with Puerto Rican roots but the arrest was made in Polk County, Florida's based on a incident that allegedly took place on October 18th. Berlanga's bail was set relatively...

Buatsi vs. Hutchinson II will decide vacant WBC title

Source: WBC With David Benavidez moving up to challenge for a cruiserweight title, the WBC has declared its light heavyweight title to be vacant. Joshua Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson will share the ring once again on November 7th at the AO Arena in Manchester, England, in a rematch for the vacant title. More than two years after their...

Battle of unbeatens: Cedeno vs. Orobio in Montreal

Source: Boxlab Promotions Junior welterweight Hendri Cedeno (16-0, 12 KOs) is gearing up for the biggest fight of his professional career as he prepares to face fellow unbeaten Jhon Orobio (19-0, 17 KOs) in a ten rounder on Thursday, November 12th at the Montreal Casino. The show will be prmoted by Eye of the Tiger Promotions.  Cedeno, who...

Results from Korea

Source: WBA Bo-Mi-Re Shin TKO5 Adelina Satybaldieva ... Yong-In, South Korea played host to a fight card that required no scorecards. In the women’s lightweight division, South Korean star Bo-Mi-Re Shin delivered a masterclass against Adelina Satybaldieva (0-2). Shin took control of the center of the ring from the opening bell,...

USA gets two golds at World Boxing's Under-19 championship

Press Release The 2026 World Boxing U19 Championships, held in Budva, Montenegro, concluded on October 27th. Team USA sent fifteen boxers (eight men and seven women) to the World Boxing Championships, and the competition ended with the Stars and Stripes earning two gold medals. On Tuesday, three women stepped into the ring for Team...

Jewry Rodriguez signs with BiYu Promotions

Press Release A decorated amateur, Jewry Rodriguez (1-0, 1 KO), is ready to begin the next chapter of her pro journey, at home in Houston. BiYu Promotions announced the signing of the 23 year-old to an exclusive promotional agreement. Rodriguez entered the professional ranks after establishing herself as a USA Boxing national...

WBO orders Stevenson to defend vs. Muratalla

By Scott Shaffer The WBO World Championships Committee ordered its 140-pound champion, Shakur Stevenson, to begin negotiations for a mandatory title defense vs. its 135-pound champion, Raymond Muratalla (25-0). In August, Muratalla successfully defended his IBF lightweight title by defeating Brazil's Robson Conceicao. However, he...

Garner to defend interim strap vs. ex-champ Dickens

Source: Queensberry Promotions Ryan Garner will make a first defense of his WBC interim junior lightweight title at the Bournemouth International Centre in England on Saturday, January 9, 2027. Garner will defend against former WBA champion Jazza Dickens (37-6), live on DAZN. Garner, "The Piranha," gained his title back in June and also became the...

IBA results from Brest, Belarus

Source: IBA Teymuraz Surov W6 Uladzislau Smiahlikau ... Teymuraz Surov (2-0) claimed a majority decision victory over Uladzislau Smiahlikau in the heavyweight main event.  Surov, an accomplished Russian-born amateur who represents Serbia, defeated 2021 Olympian Uladzislau Smiahlikau by majority decision over six rounds. Smiahlikau,...

Riyadh Airport reopens in time for Mbilli vs. Alvarez fight week

By Scott Shaffer With fight week underway for Saturday's showdown between future Hall of Famer Saul "Canelo" Alvarez and WBC super middleweight champion Christian Mbilli, Saudi authorities reopened King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sunday, in time for fighters, officials, media and fans scheduled to travel to the Saudi capital...

Hitchins accuses Davis of another duck

Compiled by Scott Shaffer Former IBF junior welterweight champion Richardson Hitchins (pictured) is undefeated, but still looking for a big fight since handing his title belt back to the IBF rather than fight a mandatory defense. It looks like a fight between Hitchins and another undefeated former champion might be slipping away from Hitchins,...

Results from Houston

Press Release Jahyden Britton KO2 Gonzalo Andreasen... On Friday, October 23rd  at BiYu Arena in Houston, super middleweight  Jahyden Britton (11-0, 7 KOs) clocked a second-round knockout victory over Gonzalo Andreasen (13-14-2, 9 KOs). Britton entered the ring determined to make a statement, and ended the fight in the second round to...

Yoshida bids to become three-division champ on ESPN

Source: Sullivan Management WBC 122-pound champion Skye Nicolson (16-1, 3 KOs) stands in the way of two-division former champion Miyo Yoshida’s (19-5, 1 KO) quest to capture a world title in a third weight class. Nicholson vs. Yoshida will clash November 8th in a ten-round title fight on the “MVP 07” card, airing live on ESPN from Arlington, Texas. ...

USA Boxing gains four golds at Pan Am Games

Press Release USA Boxing’s Elite High Performance Team secured four gold medals at the 2026 PanAmerican Championships, after Alyssa Mendoza, Jajaira Gonzalez, Lorenzo Patricio and Gilbert Kabamba all earned victories on Saturday, October 24th inside Puebla, Mexico's Miguel Hidalgo Gymnasium. Mendoza (126 pounds) kicked things off for...

Foster becomes a star with domination of Navarrete

By Scott Shaffer O’Shaquie Foster W12 Emanuel Navarrete ... In a star-making performance, O’Shaquie Foster (26-3, 12 KOs) won a three-belt unification showdown vs. Emanuel Navarrete (40-3-1, 33 KOs) at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. Foster is now considered the best junior lightweight in the world. He consistently outboxed Navarrete,...

Lomachenko coming back at junior lightweight

By Scott Shaffer Former multi-division champion Vasiliy Lomachenko appeared on Saturday's DAZN broadcast in San Antonio and announced his comeback. Lomachenko said, "One day when I woke up, I thought, now I am 38 years old and I'm willing to try one more time to become undisputed champion. If I wait until I am 40 or 41 years old, it will be...

Smith retains title via split decision over Puello

Source: DAZN Dalton Smith W12 Alberto Puello... Dalton Smith's Sheffield, England homecoming was a successful one after he beat Alberto Puello by split decision in the first defense of his WBC junior welterweight title. A two-time former title holder, Puello looked to get his jab going early, but it was Smith who struck first with a right...

Heavyweight Leo Atang, age 19, now 9-0

Source: DAZN Leo Atang TKO1 Jonathan Vergara... Briitsh heavyweight prospect Leo Atang, just nineteen years of age, appeared on the Dalton Smith vs. Alberto Puello undercard and scored three knockdowns in the first round against Argentina's Jonathan Vergara (9-5). The fight would be stopped by the referee at the end of the first round...

San Antonio undercard results: Martin gets a TKO

Source: DAZN Frank Martin TKO7 Tarik Zaina... Just when it looked like Frank Martin was getting more than he bargained for tonight, the junior welterweight uncorked a big counter left that buzzed and brushed back Tarik Zaina. Martin then charged forward and unloaded a barrage of punches that dropped Zaina. Though the Moroccan fighter made...

Gradus Kraus to step up vs. Adam Deines

Source: Boxxer Light heavyweight Gradus Kraus will step up in class when he boxes former title challenger Adam Deines (26-4-1) on Saturday, November 28th in Amsterdam. Promoted by Boxxer in partnership with Dutch promoter Boxing Gladiators, the event will mark another major occasion for Kraus as the undefeated 24-year old headlines in...

Team USA results from Pan Am Games

Press Release The USA Boxing Elite High Performance Team secured four victories on Friday at the 2026 Pan American Championships in Puebla, Mexico, with Alyssa Mendoza, Yoseline Perez, Lorenzo Patricio and Gilbert Kabamba advancing to the finals. Mendoza (women’s featherweight) earned Team USA's first victory of the day with a...

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BKFC results

BKFC results

Press Release Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) returned to the OCC Road House in Clearwater, Florida on Friday. “Royal” Ryan Reber had his hand raised in victory in the main event, defeating Justin “The Nightmare” Street via unanimous decision in bantamweight action. Two judges scored the fight 49-46 and one judge scored the...

Smith and Puello make weight for junior welterweight title fight

Source: Matchroom At the final press conference earlier this week, ex-junior welterweight title holder Alberto Puello says he is ready for war on Saturday in Sheffield, England when he'll challenge Dalton Smith for Smith's WBC junior welterweight championship. Smith will be making his first title defense and it comes in his Sheffield home,...