Mexico's Alan “Rey” Picasso attended the WBC's weekly press event, Martes de Café, following December loss, via wide unanimous decision, to Naoya Inoue for the undisputed world super bantamweight championship. During the conference, a video highlighting moments from his fight against the Japanese star was shown....

Arnold Gonzalez will take on Jahyae Brown in an eight-round welterweight bout which will serve as the co-feature on Thursday night, January 15th at the War Memorial in Trenton, New Jersey. CB Promotions will stage the first of what it hopes will be a monthly series that will take place in East Coast venues. Gonzalez of New...

Subriel Matías is the current WBC junior welterweight champion. Matias (23-2) won the title in July of last year after defeating Alberto Puello by majority decision. This Saturday, January 10th, at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York will mark the Puerto Rican’s first title defense of his second championship reign...

Josh Padley will fight for the vacant European junior lightweight title at the end of this month. Matchroom Boxing announced on Monday that Padley will face Jaouad Belmehdi of France for the belt on January 31st. The fight will be on the undercard of the show headlined by the 154-pound world title contest defense of...

Tapia Promotions presents "Burque Brawl" this Friday night January 9th in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  Seven bouts in all are set to take place including the professional debuts of Nicco and Johnny Tapia Jr. Both are the sons of the legendary multi-division champion, the late Johnny Tapia, a proud son of New Mexico. Also on...

Hendri “La Bazuca” Cedeno (16-0, 12 KOs) from La Romana, Dominican Republic now proudly represents Reading, Pennsylvania. He is set to take the biggest step of his career. against fellow Dominican Alfredo Santiago (17-2, 8 KOs), who now fights out of Puerto Rico, in a ten-round junior welterweight bout. The action takes...

On January 10th, heavyweight boxing will kick off 2026 with a high-caliber showdown at the Rudolf Weber-Arena in Germany. The current WBC interim champion, Germany’s Agit Kabayel (pictured), will put his crown and his undefeated record on the line against the Polish giant Damien Knyba. Coming off a win over Zhilei...

Former two-time heavyweight champion Tyson Fury says he is returning to the ring wars for a 2026 campaign. With training montages showing up on Instagram, Fury himself posted, "2026 is that year. Return of the Mac.  Been away for a while but I'm back now. Thrty-seven years old and still punching. Nothing better to do than...

Jonathan González W12 Yankiel Rivera ...  Ex-champ Jonathan “La Bomba” González captured the WBA interim flyweight title, defeating Yankiel Rivera by unanimous decision this Saturday at the Roberto Clemente Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The bout took place deep on the Amanda Serrano undercard. Thes pirited all-Puerto...

Bare knuckles fighter Rico DiSciullo wants to keep the great times rolling. After smashing his way to 2-0 in the BKFC squared circle with a first-round finish over Stash Kuykendall on Dec. 20th at the sold-out Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, the 135 pounderfrom Peabody, Massachusetts is eyeing a quick turnaround...

Amanda Serrano W10 Reina Tellez... Fighting in her native Puerto Rico, seven-division champion Amanda Serrano easily defeated Reina Tellez by unanimous decision. In a bout scheduled for ten three-minute rounds, Serrano (48-4-1) prevailed by scoes of 98-92 and 97-93 (twice). Tellez (13-1-1) had never been in a fight close...

Stephanie Han W7 Holly Holm... A battle between highly respectedwomen warriors saw Stephanie Han retain her WBA lightweight championship over two-sport legend Holly Holm by technical decision. Han left the San Juan, Puerto Rico ring as she entered to: a champion, a police officer and a mother. With youth on her side. Han...

CES Boxing junior welterweighgt Jamaine “The Technician” Ortiz (20-2-1, 10 KOs) is primed for a showdown with former WBO lightweight champion Keyshawn “The Businessman” Davis (13-0, 9 KOs) on January 31st at New York City's Madison Square Garden. Davis is looking to reset his career after losing hisa lightweight title on...

Following a subject matter expert review of an exchange that occurred during the final of the lighweight category at the IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships in Dubai, held in December, the result of the contest will remain unchanged. The moment in question happened late in the third round of this contest, with approximately...

Amanda Serrano weighed in at 125.6 pounds for tonight's featherweight championship defense at the Coliseo Roberto Clemente in San Juan, Puerto Rico, which will be streamed on DAZN. Her opponent, late replacement Reina Tellez missed the featherweight of 126 by less than a pound and will be ineligible to claim the championship...

UPDATE: The State Police Command of Ogun, Nigeria has informed the general public that the driver of the Lexus SUV involved in the Anthony Joshua accident case, has been arrested and  charged in the Sagamu Magistrate Court on January 2nd. No specific charges were listed, but there were two deaths in the accident, plus injuries...

Holly Holm  (pictured) has built a legendary combat sports resume as a former boxing champion in boxing and former UFC champion in mixed martial arts. Holm's biggest accomplishment is her stunning upset victory over Ronda Rousey at UFC 193 in 2015, where she won the UFC Bantamweight Championship, but her legacy also rests...

Queensberry Promotions announced its return to Ireland, the Emerald Isle, for a massive St. Patrick’s Day weekend celebration of championship boxing. On Saturday, March 14th, the 3Arena in Dublin will play host to a world title clash between England's newly crowned WBA junior lightweight champion Jazza Dickens (36-5, 15...

According to his promoter, Matchroom, former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua was involved in a road traffic accident in Lagos, Nigeria, on December 29th. Joshua was vacationing in Lagos after knocking out Jake Paul on December 19th. Matchroom's brief statement read as follows: "With profound sadness it has...

Naoya Inoue W12 David Picasso...  On December 27th, Japan’s Naoya “Monster” Inoue once again proved why he is widely regarded as the best pound-for-pound boxer on the planet, defeating Mexico’s David Picasso (32-1-1) by unanimous decision to successfully defend his undisputed world 122-pound championship. The judges’...

Junto Nakatani W12 Sebastián Hernández... Three-division champion Junto Nakatani made his super bantamweight debut by securing a narrow, hard fought unanimous decision victory over Mexico's Sebastián Hernández on Saturday December 27th in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Nakatani, who relinquished a bantamweight championship to pursue...

Great Britain's Adam Azim will continue his charge towards world honors when he faces Argentina's Gustavo Lemos on Saturday, January 31st at the Copper Box Arena in London. The fight will be broadcast live and free-to-air on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer. Azim vs. Lemos will receive star support from Francesca Hennessy (7-0, 1...

Featherweight Reina Tellez (13-0-1, 5 KOs), from San Antonio, Texas, is set to take on the challenge of a lifetime as she steps in as a late replacement to face one of the most iconic names in women’s boxing — seven-division world champion Amanda Serrano (47-4-1, 31 KOs) who resides in Carolina, Puerto Rico. The...

Jonathan Tetteh W8 Seth Gyimah... In the nation's capital of Accra, Ghana’s Jonathan Tetteh (11-0) got a quality win at light heavyweight by earning a unanimous decision over Seth Gyimah a/k/a Freezy McBones in a fast-paced, high-tempo contest. The scorecards — 77-75, 78-74, and 80-72 — reflected Tetteh’s control of the bout,...

In Saturday’s Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) main event at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut, local heavyweight Parker Porter climbed to 3-0 at the expense of the previously unbeaten Anthony “The Warrior of Christ” Garrett in one of the craziest fights in the history of BKFC’s heavyweight division....

The sport of boxing finishes 2025 with a bang as pound-for-pound great  Naoya Inoue (pictured) headlines The Ring V: Night of the Samurai against Alan Picasso. Live worldwide on DAZN PPV, 'The Monster', a four-weight world champion , will defend his  undisputed world super bantamweight title against the Mexican Picasso...

Undefeated, three-division champion Junto Nakatani is keen to impress when he steps into a new weight division on Saturday. The former bantamweight champion steps up to super bantamweight for the first time when he faces Sebastian Hernandez on the The Ring V: Night of the Samurai card in Riyadh, live on DAZN pay-per-view....

With world super middleweight champion Terence Crawford announcing his retirement, the WBO has moved quickly to set up a vacant title fight. Over the weekend, Hamzah Sheeraz of Great Britain and Diego Pacheco of the United States were ordered to begin negotiations, with a twenty-day deadline before the purse bid process...

Kaye Scott W10 Olivia Curry... At the age of 41, Australia's Kaye Scott won a ten-round majority decision over Chicago’s Olivia Curry to claim the vacant WBC and WBA middleweight titles at the Fox Theatre in Detroit. The fight was a rematch of one of the best women's bouts of the year, which had ended in a majority draw back...

One hundred and twenty eight fighters began an arduous journey toward glory in March of this year, but only four managed to realize their dream, taking home the José Sulaimán Trophy and the champion’s belt at the WBC Grand Prix Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Here are the results of this weekend's final-round...

The Middle East’s most successful and dominant amateur boxers have come from the kingdom of Jordan, with currently no outlet for a professional future in the region. That has now changed with the launch of Eastern Ring Boxing (ERB), a promotional company based in Amman, Jordan, with a high focus of cultivating a...

CB Promotions will now stage it's first fight card on Thursday night, January 15th at The War Memorial in Trenton, New Jersey. After this Thursday night show, CB Promotions intends to settle into a monthly series of Tuesday night fights series palnned to take place in East Coast venues. In the main event, local favorite...

In every speculative boom, the mistake is never believing in the thing. The mistake is believing it has no ceiling. The dot-com era didn’t collapse because the internet wasn’t real. It collapsed because belief began compounding faster than reality could sustain. For a time, belief itself became the most valuable asset in...

Yahir Alan Frank KO1 Argi Cortes....  In Mexican super flyweight action, Yahir Alan Frank needed just fourteen seconds for a brutal knock out of the better-known Argi Cortes. Frank hooked off his jab and flattened Cortes (28-5-2) who had gone the distance in world title bids vs. Junto Nakatani and Juan Francisco Estrada....

Lawrence Okolie TKO2 Ebenezer Tetteh... Lawrence Okolie finished 2025 with a stoppage win against heavyweight veteran Ebenezer Tetteh.  The pair clashed on a fight card in Lagos, Nigeria, and Okolie made it a quick night in his African debut.  Tetteh was wobbled twice in the opening round, before Okolie unloaded in round two....

Tony Yoka KO1 Patrick Korte ... French heavyweight and Olympic champion Tony Yoka made easy work of Patrick Korte with a first round knockout in Lagos, Nigeria.  Meeting on the Lawrence Okolie vs. Ebenezer Tetteh undercard, this was Yoka's first time fighting since signing with Frank Warren's Queensberry Promotions.  From...

Angel Roque W12 Yoann Kongolo ... In Zurich, Switzerland, super middleweight Angel Roque defeated the experienced Yoann Kongolo by majority decision.  ​The victory came after twelve rounds of pure intensity, with Roque confirming his technical superiority. After the all-Swiss battle was complete, Roque's record stood at...

In the wake of his knockout loss to former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, Jake Paul tweeted: "Jaw broken. Heart and balls intact. Time to rest, recover and return to cruiserweight... Just got out of surgery. Everything went smooth. Thanks for all the love. Lots of pain and stiffness. Gotta eat liquids for seven days......

Craig Richards KO12 Dan Azeez... Craig Richards and Dan Azeez were at a crossroads heading into their light heavyweight main event for Matchroom Boxing's first event in Ghana, which was seen live on DAZN. Neither Richards nor Azeez could have afforded to lose, as a defeat would likely bring the curtain down on their...

Anthony Joshua KO8 Jake Paul... Former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua defeated Youtuber turned boxer Jake Paul on Friday night under the bright lights of Miami’s Kaseya Center and in front of a massive global audience on Netflix. The 36 year-old Joshua — hailing from Watford, UK and standing at 6-foot-6...