| 19/12/2025 |
Watch: Olascuaga retains title via TKO |
Watch: Olascuaga retains title via TKO |
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| By Scott Shaffer Anthony Olascuaga TKO4 Taku Kuwahara... In Tokyo, Anthony Olascuaga (11-1 with 9 KOs) retained his WBO flyweight championship with a fourth-round technical knockout of Taku Kuwahara (14-3 with 9 KOs). Olascuaga landed his jab at will, and then cornered a defenseless Kuwahara, peppering him with combinations until the... |
| 19/12/2025 |
Jake Paul's moment of truth has arrived |
Jake Paul's moment of truth has arrived |
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| Source: Netflix Friday's big Netflix show fromMiami, Florida matches Jake Paul, the sport’s most-watched fighter whose showmanship has shattered records, with former two-time champion Anthony Joshua, who has headlined sold-out stadiums across the UK and beyond. But this didn’t come out of nowhere. In a previous interview with Netflix ahead... |
122-pound contender Cardenas KOs Robles in five |
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| Press Release Ramon Cardenas KO5 Erik Robles... Super bantamweight contender Ramon “Dinamita” Cardenas ended the year in style by scoring a one-punch “walk-off” fifth-round knockout over Erik “Terrible” Robles in the main event at the the War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The event was presented by ProBox Promotions... |
| 19/12/2025 |
BKFC wraps up a successful 2025 on Saturday |
BKFC wraps up a successful 2025 on Saturday |
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| Press Release It’s the final BKFC Fight Week of 2025 on Saturday (Dec. 20th) at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. New England is quickly establishing itself as a hotbed for bare knuckle fighting in the United States, and Saturday’s action will be aired live worldwide on The BKFC App. Two of the sport’s best... |
| 19/12/2025 |
Rohan Polanco added to Jan. 31st show |
Rohan Polanco added to Jan. 31st show |
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| Source: Top Rank Rohan “El Rayo” Polanco, the Dominican welterweight with championship aspirations, will kick off his 2026 campaign against Mexican puncher Christian Gomez in a ten-round battle on Saturday, Jan. 31st at Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Polanco-Gomez will serve as the co-feature to the junior middleweight... |
| 19/12/2025 |
Saturday: WBC Grand Prix finals |
Saturday: WBC Grand Prix finals |
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| Source: WBC On Saturday, December 20th, the finals of the WBC Boxing Grand Prix will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Here are the bouts:Featherweight: Muhamet Qamili vs. Brandon Mejía. Both demonstrated that the knockout is their language. Qamili blasted Yoni Valverde Jr. with a precise and devastating combination, while Mejía did... |
Cherneka Johnson title defense heads up Friday's Tudum stream |
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| Source: Netflix UPDATE: The preliminary card will stream live on Tudum on Dec. 19 at 4:45 p.m. ET / 1:45 p.m. PT. Then, head over to watch Jake vs. Joshua live on Netflix at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. On Friday, December 19th from Miami, Florida, the following preliminary bouts will stream live on Tudum.com ahead of the Anthony Joshua vs. Jake... |
Road warrior Rene Santiago edges Kyosuke Takami in unification bout |
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| Source: WBA Rene Santiago W12 Kyosuke Takami... Puerto Rico’s Rene Santiago delivered one of the most significant victories of his career, edging Japan’s Kyosuke Takami by split decision to capture the WBA light flyweight in a hard-fought battle at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo. The scorecards reflected the razor-thin margins of... |
| 18/12/2025 |
Donaire reflects on loss to Tsutsumi |
Donaire reflects on loss to Tsutsumi |
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| Compiled By Scott Shaffer Seiya Tsutsumi W12 Nonito Donaire In Tokyo over the weekend, Seiya Tsutsumi defeated 43 year-old future Hall of Fame Nonito Donaire to retain WBA bantamweight championship. Tsutsumi won the fight, which was described by many as a war, via split decision. The official scores were 115-113 and 117-111 for Tsutsumi and 116-112... |
Curry and Scott discuss next week's unification rematch |
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| Source: WBC Three months after their first fight ended in a majority draw, Olivia Curry and Kaye Scott return to the ring to face off once again for the vacant WBC and WBA middleweight titles. This time, their ten-round unification bout will headline a Salita Promotions card, broadcast on DAZN this December 20th at the Fox Theatre... |
Tonight: Olympic champion featured on ProBox TV |
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| Press Release Tonight (Thursday, December 18th) at the War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, ProBox TV will stream a ten-round main event featuring knockout artist Ramon Cardenas returning to US soil to face Mexico’s Erik Robles in a “don’t blink” shootout. Also, Olympic Gold Medalist Hebert Conceicao of Brazil takes... |
| 18/12/2025 |
IBA amateur world championship roundup |
IBA amateur world championship roundup |
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| Source: IBA The final contests of the IBA 2025 men's amateur boxing world championships in Dubai closed with thirteen gold medal-deciding bouts. In an opening battle of youth vs experience, it was youth that won the day, as Subhan Mamedov (Azerbaijan) secured gold at minimumweight following a 4-3 win over Edmond Khudoian... |
| 17/12/2025 |
Weigh-in report from Ft. Lauderdale |
Weigh-in report from Ft. Lauderdale |
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| Source: ProBox TV Here are the boxers' weights for ProBoxTV’s ‘Merry Fistmas’ event at War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Thursday night at 7 pm ET: Ramon Cardenas 124 pounds -vs.- Erik Robles 123.6; Hebert Conceicao 160.4 -vs.- Elias Espadas 160.2; Joeshon James 163.4 lbs -vs.- Yojanler Martinez... |
Terence Crawford says he's "stepping away from competition" |
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| By Scott Shaffer Undefeated, multi-division champion Terence Crawford announced his retirement today. The future Hall of Famer posted a YouTube video saying, "Every fighter knows this moment will come. You just never know when... I've spent my whole life chasing something. Not belts, not money, not headlines, but that feeling you get when... |
Andrew Cain gets elimination shot in his hometown |
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| Source: WBC British and Commonwealth bantamweight champion Andrew Cain and Mexico City's Alejandro González (19-6-3) are set to collide on February 7th in a WBC final eliminator at 118 pounds. (The WBC bantamweight title is currently held by Takuma Inoue of Japan). Cain will be fighting in his hometwon, in support of a main event... |
| 17/12/2025 |
Ex-champ Akui returns with KO in Tokyo |
Ex-champ Akui returns with KO in Tokyo |
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| Source: boxingnews.jp Seigo Yuri Akui KO3 Vincent Lacar... At the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo, former WBA flyweight champion Seigo Yuri Akui competing in an eight-round bout at super flyweight, secured a knockout victory over Vincent Lacar of the Philippines in the third round. He successfully rebounded from his loss to Kenjiro Teraji in March.... |
| 16/12/2025 |
Welcome to Joshua vs. Paul fight week |
Welcome to Joshua vs. Paul fight week |
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| Source: Netflix On Friday, Dec. 19th, boxing disruptor Jake Paul challenges former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in a career-defining fight from Most Valuable Promotions that will stream exclusively on Netflix. The fight, which is scheduled for eight rounds, takes place at the Kaseya Center in Miami. Prelims begin at 4:45... |
WBC findings re: Matias positive ostarine test |
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| Source: WBC On November 15th, VADA notified WBC junior welterweight champion Subriel Matías and the WBC of an adverse analytical finding consistent with the presence of Ostarine in a urine sample collected from him on November 9th. Several anti-doping result management authorities have set thresholds for the presence of Ostarine... |
| 16/12/2025 |
WBA reelects Mendoza to a five-year term |
WBA reelects Mendoza to a five-year term |
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| Source: WBA In a surprise to no one, the WBA’s 104th Annual Convention in Orlando, Florida saw the reelection of Gilberto Jesús Mendoza as president of the organization for a new five-year term. With this mandate, Mendoza extends a leadership run that now spans a full decade at the helm of boxing’s oldest sanctioning body. According to... |
| 16/12/2025 |
Artiga retains title by defeating Silva |
Artiga retains title by defeating Silva |
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| Source: WBA Jasmine Artiga W10 Stephanie Silva... In Orlando as part of the WBA’s 104th annual convention, Jasmine Artiga (15-0-1) successfully defended her WBA super flyweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Venezuela’s Stephanie Silva (10-2). The scorecards were 99-91, 97-93 and a lopsided 100-90. From the opening bell,... |
Cardona talks about this weekend's Netflix fight |
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| Press Release Justin “The Stallion” Cardona (10-1, 5 KOs) has wrapped up training camp as he readies himself for the biggest opportunity of his professional career. Cardona will face dangerous Avious Griffin (17-1, 16 KOs) in an eight-round welterweight bout on Friday, December 19th at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. The bout will... |
| 16/12/2025 |
Brown and Tellez post wins in Orlando |
Brown and Tellez post wins in Orlando |
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| Source: Boxlab Promotions Kevin Brown W10 Amos Cowart ... On Saturday night at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida, Kevin Brown (9-0, 3 KOs) junior welterweight Kevin Brown cruised to a unanimous decision victory over lte replacement Amos Cowart (13-3-1, 10 KOs) [after repeat offender Cletus Seldin reportedy failed yet another drug test].... |
Croatia's Marko Calic gets big road win in Poland |
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| Source: WBC Marko Čalić W10 Nikodem Jezewski ... Croatia's Marko Čalić (17-2, 10 KOs) got a big road win at the Hala 100-lecia Sopotu, Poland. The bridgerweight defeated the hometown fighter Nikodem Jezewski (26-3-1, 12 KOs) by unanimous decision after ten rounds, via scorecards of 98-92, 98-93... |
| 16/12/2025 |
Introducing Tyler, Texas' Adrian Salazar |
Introducing Tyler, Texas' Adrian Salazar |
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| Press Release Split-T Management signed amateur standout Adrian Salazar to an exclusive management contract. Salazar, from Tyler, Texas, was a 2022 USA Boxing National champion and 2023 National Golden Gloves champion. His amateur career spanned over 50 bouts and he was a three-time Texas State Golden Gloves champion. “I chose to sign... |
Salita Promotions to formally announce Shields vs. Dezurn rematch on Tuesday |
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| Press Release On Tuesday, Salita Promotions and Wynn Records will host an in-person press conference in the Times Square area of New York City to officially announce a bout between Claressa Shields (17-0, 3 KOs) and Franchon Crews-Dezurn (10-2, 2 KOs) for the women's world heavyweight championship. The fight, a rematch, is set for... |
| 15/12/2025 |
IBF calls for Adams vs. Agyarko purse bid |
IBF calls for Adams vs. Agyarko purse bid |
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| By Scott Shaffer On November 20th, the IBF junior middleweights Brandon Adams and Caoimhin Agyarko to begin negotiations for an IBF eliminator for the organization's #1 contender position. An agreement was not reached within the time set forth by the IBF, so a purse bid has been scheduled for Tuesday, December 30th at 12 Noon. At 26-4, Adams... |
Mikaelian tops Jack to regain cruiserweight title |
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| Source: WBC Noel Mikaelian W12 Badou Jack... Noel Mikaelian (28-3, 12 KOs) regained the WBC world cruiserweight championship by defeating Badou Jack (29-4-3, 17 KOs) in California over the weekend. The fight was a rematch of a disputed decision that Jack won by majoriy decision in May. The judges’ scorecards were 115-111 and 116-110... |
New champion alert: Jose Salas claims vacant bantamweight title |
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| By Scott Shaffer Jose Salas TKO7 Landile Ngxeke ... In Mexico City over the weekend, Jose "Chapulin" Salas claimed the vacant IBF bantamweight championship. Salas defeated South Africa's Landile Ngxeke by seventh-round technical knockout. The stoppage was premature, as the referee jumped in while Ngxeke was taking long range punches in a... |
| 15/12/2025 |
Cordina and Nicholson win by decision |
Cordina and Nicholson win by decision |
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| Source: DAZN Joe Cordina W12 Gabriel Flores Jr.... Wales' Joe Cordina (19-1) scored a unanimous decision victory over Gabriel Flores Jr. (27-3) on Saturday night to keep his title bid on track for 2026. The former IBF junior lightweight champion won for the second time this year at lightweight in convincing fashion in Stockton. This win... |
| 15/12/2025 |
Hrytsiv stops Radchenko in Ukraine |
Hrytsiv stops Radchenko in Ukraine |
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| Source: WBC Oleksandr Hrytsiv TKO2 Serhiy Radchenko... Heavyweight Oleksandr Hrytsiv defeated Serhiy Radchenko by technical knockout in the second round of their bout held in Lviv, Ukraine. Both men are Ukrainian. The contest, which was expected to be competitive, turned out to be one-sided from the opening bell. Hrytsiv (12-0)... |
| 14/12/2025 |
Kalinowski gets big domestic win in Poland |
Kalinowski gets big domestic win in Poland |
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| Source: WBC Kajetan Kalinowski TKO8 Pawel Stepien... In a showdown that will be remembered as the “Fight of the Year” in Poland, held at the Hala 100-lecia Sopotu, light heavyweight Kajetan Kalinowski emerged victorious, defeating Pawel Stepien by technical knockout in the eighth round. The bout was a highly contested battle from the... |
| 14/12/2025 |
Pacheco defeats Sadjo via decision |
Pacheco defeats Sadjo via decision |
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| By Scott Shaffer Diego Pacheco W12 Kevin Lele Sadjo ... Diego Pacheco defeated French-Cameroonian Kevin Lele Sadjo in a twelve-round super middleweight battle of unbeatens at Adventist Health Arena in Stockton, California on Saturday night. The fight was streamed live on DAZN. Sadjo, eleven years older than Pacheco and much shorter, started... |
| 14/12/2025 |
Dante Kirkman continues to build his record |
Dante Kirkman continues to build his record |
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| Press Release Dante Kirkman W6 DePriest Johnson ... Stanford University graduate Dante “The Inferno” Kirkman (7-0, 3 KOs), delivered another winning performance this past Thursday night, scoring a unanimous decision victory over DePriest Johnson (4-9, 0 KOs) as part of Roy Englebrecht’s acclaimed Fight Club OC series in Orange... |
| 13/12/2025 |
Weigh-in report for Jack vs. Mikaelian II |
Weigh-in report for Jack vs. Mikaelian II |
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| Source: WBC Badou Jack will defend his WBC cruiserweight world title against Noel Mikaelian tonight (Saturday). Jack weighed in at 199.8 pounds while Mikaelian weighed in at 199.8. Jack is a familiar face within the WBC. His first professional world title came in 2015, when he defeated Anthony Dirrell by majority decision. With... |
Watch: Gassiev KOs Pulev for WBA regular title |
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| By Scott Shaffer Murat Gassiev KO6 Kubrat Pulev... Murat Gassiev knocked out 44 year-old Kubrat Pulev in round six of their heavyweight battle in Dubai. With the win, Gassiev, a former cruiserweight champion, takes the WBA regular heavyweight championship back to Russia. Pulev was ahead on the scorecards at the time of... |
| 13/12/2025 |
Boxlab to stream tonight's show from Orlando |
Boxlab to stream tonight's show from Orlando |
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| Press Release Boxing trainer Bob Santos is stepping into a new role ringside, this time behind the microphone. Santos will join the broadcast team for Boxlab Promotions’ “Night of Champions XIII,” at the 104th annual WBA convention at the Caribe Royale Resort in Orlando, Florida.vThe event, scheduled for Saturday, December 13th, will... |
| 13/12/2025 |
Pacheco vs. Sadjo preview |
Pacheco vs. Sadjo preview |
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| Source: DAZN Kevin Lele Sadjo is confident he can knock out Diego Pacheco when the pair meet in Stockton, California on Saturday night. Broadcast live on DAZN, Pacheco is looking to continue rising through the ranks at super middleweight, but Sadjo poses a different test for the American. Sadjo is a man known for his knockout power,... |
| 13/12/2025 |
Nataly Delgado wins WBA interim trinket |
Nataly Delgado wins WBA interim trinket |
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| Source: WBA Nataly Delgado W10 Arlen Lisset Sánchez... Nataly Delgado (19-7-2, 5 KOs) secured a unanimous decision victory over Mexico’s Arlen Lisset Sánchez (8-8-4, 1 KO) to claim the WBA interim super flyweight title. Jasmine Aratga remains the WBA super flyweight champion. The bout, staged before an energized crowd in Panama,... |
Nick Ball to defend vs. Brandon Figueroa on Feb. 7th |
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| Source: Queensberry Promotions WBA featherweight champion Nick Ball (pictured) will make a fourth defense of his title when he takes on American mandatory challenger Brandon Figueroa on Saturday, February 7th at the M&S Bank Arena in Liverpool. Since seizing the WBA belt from Raymond Ford in June 2024 in Riyadh, the 28 year-old Ball has registered... |
| 12/12/2025 |
WBC updates title situation |
WBC updates title situation |
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| The WBC has updated its official mandatory status list after the WBC's 63rd annual convention as follows:HEAVYWEIGHT Champion Oleksander Usyk granted a voluntary defense... Interim champion Agit Kabayel has a title defense on January 10th in Germany vs Damian Knyba... Final elimination ordered between Lawrence Okolie... |