Kelvin “Nite Nite” Davis looks for a measure of family retribution when he fights the crafty Nahir “Woo” Albright in a ten-round junior welterweight bout on Saturday, June 7th in front of Davis' hometown fans at Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia. Davis-Albright paces the undercard on a bill headlined by Kelvin’s younger...

World light welterweight champion Teofimo Lopez is refusing to look any further than beating Arnold Barboza Jr. as he bids to take another step towards greatness. The 27 year-old native New Yorker (21-1, 13 KOs) will fight Barboza in New York City's Times Square on Friday night in a DAZN pay-per-view triple-header. Ryan...

Fighters First Management announced the re-signing of three boxers to their roster at an Atlanta-area press conference on Tuesday. The press conference featured WBO welterweight champion Brian Norman Jr., plus Justin Pauldo and Justin Figueroa officially re-upping with Fighters First for multi-year contracts. Fighters First...

Lightweight Kaipo Gallegos (8-0-1, 6 KOs) is deep in training for one of the biggest challenges of his young career. Gallegos will square off against fellow unbeaten Pedro Castaneda Castro (8-0-1, 5 KOs) of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, on Friday, May 9th at MVP Promotions' “Most Valuable Prospects 12” event, taking place at...

TGB Promotions' event producer Hervi Estrada was inducted into the National Boxing Hall of Fame (NBHOF) as part of its class of 2025. This honor recognizes Hervi's contributions to the sport of boxing, both inside and outside the ring. Hervi's journey in boxing began in 1979 at the Azteca Boxing Gym in Southeast Los...

Ongen Saknosiwi W10 Jhon Gemino... Indonesian junior lightweight Ongen Saknosiwi (14-0) edged out the Philippines’ Jhon Gemino (25-19-1)  by split decision on Saturday in Jakarta. The two warriors battled it out over ten hard-fought rounds. Saknosiwi took control early, clearly dominating the first half of the fight with...

Unbeaten lightweight Raymond "Danger" Muratalla will take on Russia’s Zaur Abdullaev for the interim IBF lightweight title on Saturday, May 10th at Pechanga Arena San Diego. [The inactive Vasiliy Lomachenko is the IBF lightweight champion]. Muratalla-Abdullaev will be the co-feature to the WBO junior lightweight title...

Ryan Garcia has vowed to send welterweight rival Rolando "Rolly" Romero into retirement when they face off in Saturday's headline bout at The Ring’s Fatal Fury Times Square, New York City, live on DAZN pay-per-view. Garcia has been out of action since [testing positive for a baned substance] in his no-contest clash with...

Wasserman Boxing announced that British junior middleweight Josh Kelly will square off with Flavius Biea (24-1) in Newcastle, England on June 6th live and free on Channel 5. Biea, a hard-punching Romanian, had no hesitation in accepting the offer to face Kelly (16-2-1 including the World Series of Boxing) at the Utilita...

Middleweights Jahi Tucker and Lorenzo “Truck” Simpson have been throwing haymakers online. Following an extended social media exchange that included conflicting tales of a recent sparring session, the keyboard back-and-forth will soon be settled in the ring. The Brooklyn-born Tucker and Baltimore native Simpson will face off...

Viviana Ruiz W10 María Rivera... Colombia's Viviana Ruiz captured the interim WBA flyweight title with a hard-fought split decision victory over Argentina’s María Rivera Saturday night in Queensland, Australia. In a tightly contested battle from start to finish, two judges scored it 97-93 and 96-94 for Ruiz, overruling the...

WBO / WBC junior middleweight champion Sebastian Fundora has so far failed to reach an agreement with his WBO mandatory contender, Xander Zayas. WBO president Gustavo Olivieri wrote, Be advised that the WBO Championships Committee has ruled that purse bids for Fundora vs. Zayas will be conducted this Friday, May 2, 2025,...

Welcome to a huge week for boxing, and DAZN pay-per-view in general. There are three big shows set for this week, two of them on DAZN pay-per-view. Friday May 2nd kicks off the weekend from Times Square in New York City. Ryan Garcia ends his PED-related suspension to face former 140-pound title holder Rolly Romero;...

Atlanta’s Brian Norman, Jr. will defend his WBO welterweight championship in the Land of the Rising Sun. Norman will make the second defense of title in hostile territory against Japan's Jin Sasaki on Thursday, June 19th at Ota City General Gymnasium in Tokyo. It’s a nearly 7,000-mile trip for the 24-year-old Norman —...

According to the WBC, a rematch between Olekander Usyk and Daniel Dubois "is official," although formal announcement for the fight has yet to be issued. The WBC reports the fight will be held at Wembley Stadium in London and will take place on July 12th. If the report is correct, the two men will face each other for...

Chris Eubank Jr. W12 Conor Benn... Chris Eubank Jr. triumphed over Conor Benn by unanimous decision after an exciting twelve-round battle at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in England. Both men had their moments of success, but in the end it was Eubank who came out victorious by a trio of 116-12 scorecards. ​It was a worthy...

Viddal Riley W12 Cheavon Clarke ... In a homecoming bout in Tottenham, England, Viddal Riley outpointed Cheavon Clarke by unanimous decision to claim Clarke's British cruiserweight title. The unbeaten Riley looked comfortable from the first round and seemed to have the better of his opponent throughout. But on a...

Chris Billam-Smith W12 Brandon Glanton ... On the undercard in Tottenham, England, Chris Billam-Smith put his aspirations to become a two-time cruiserweight champion back on track as he defeated Brandon Glanton by unanimous decision. "The Gentleman" was back in the ring for the first time since he lost his WBO title in November...

Anthony Yarde W12 Lyndon Arthur ... British light heavyweight Anthony Yarde settled his rivalry Lyndon Arthur in bruising fashion as the former emerged victorious by unanimous decision at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The pair, meeting for the third time on the same show as the Chris Eubank Jr.-Conor Benn's grudge match, sought...

Aaron McKenna W10 Liam Smith... Aaron McKenna dominated former 154-pound champion Liam Smith to anoint himself as a contender in the middleweight division with a comprehensive unanimous decision victory. The Irishman dropped the ex-WBO light-middleweight title holder in the final round, earning himself a wide win on...

Eric Tudor W10 Kevin Johnson.., Welterweight Eric Tudor (13-1, 7 KOs) showed resilience in overcoming a strong challenge from upset specialist Kevin “Thunderstorm” Johnson (12-6, 8 KOs) of Las Vegas on a Paco Presents /  Golden Boy Promotions show at Thunder Studios in Long Beach, California, streamed live on DAZN. Tudor got...

3 Point Management (3PM) has announced the signing of Russian middleweight Petr “The Surgeon” Khamukov (13-0, 6 KOs), an accomplished amateur boxer, to an exclusive managerial contract. Now residing in Woodland Hills, California, Khamukov is a promotional free agent who is trained by Danny Salazar. Khamukov had 350...

On Friday, Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn shared a stage for the last time before their massive fight at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the UK. The rivals took part in the ceremonial weigh-in, which followed Friday morning's official weigh-ins. During the morning session, it was revealed that Eubank tipped the scales at...

Mexico's featherweight king, Rafael Espinoza defends his WBO crown against Edward Vazquez on Sunday, May 4th, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Espinoza-Vazquez will serve as the co-feature to the undisputed world junior featherweight championship showdown between Japanese icon Naoya Inoue and San Antonio-born Ramon...

 Former IBF super middleweight champion Caleb Plant (pictured) and Mexican knockout Armando Reséndiz previewed their May 31st showdown during a virtual press conference on Thursday. They'll do battle on a PBC Championship Boxing on Prime Video broadcast from Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. Plant will defend his...

A high-stakes middleweight match-up and an all-Mexican clash of unbeaten junior middleweights will round out a four-fight PBC Championship Boxing on Prime Video lineup on Saturday, May 31st at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. The show will stream exclusively on Prime Video for all Prime members in the United...

Promoter Paco Damian of Paco Presents says the debut show of tonight’s ‘LA Friday Night Fights’ series is just the beginning of a new prospect development staple for West Coast boxing. Paco Presents, along with partners Golden Boy Promotions, will present the first installment tonight from Thunder Studios in Long...

Former two-division champion Jermall Charlo (pictured) and Thomas “Cornflake” LaManna previewed their May 31st showdown during a virtual press conference on Thursday. Charlo-LaManna will be shown on PBC Championship Boxing on Prime Video from Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.Tickets for the live event are on sale...

Turki Alalshikh has been appointed President of the Saudi Boxing Federation for the 2024–2028 election period, adding a new dimension, scope and capacity to his already extensive portfolio. He is considered the most powerful person in boxing as well as one of the key figures in Saudi Arabia’s cultural and...

According to the IBO, Shabaz "The Maverick" Masoud is set to make his first IBO 122-pound title defense in Birmingham, England on June 21st against Peter "Blood" McGrail. The IBO reports the fight will be on a Matchroom Boxing show to be broadcast on DAZN. Masoud is 14-0 and lifted the title from Liam Davies in...

Junior middleweight Nisa “Sweet-Destruction” Rodriguez (4-0, 2 KOs) will be fighting this Saturday night on a pro-am card, launching “The Riverhead Fight Series" at Suffolk Theater in Riverhead (Long Island), New York. A fulltime New York police officer, Rodriguez’ 15 year-old son, Emerson, is slated to box on the same...

British light heavyeight Anthony Yarde (26-3) will look to continue his march towards another 175-pound title potential shot when he faces respected gatekeeper Lyndon Arthur (24-2) in London live on DAZN payu-per-view this weekend. The all-British contest will be part of the undercard for Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn's...

Just after touching down at LAX airport in Los Angeles, world 122-pound champion Naoya Inoue (29-0, 26 KOs) worked out for the media in Los Angeles, eleven days away from his undisputed title defense against San Antonio's Ramon Cardenas (26-1, 14 KOs) on Sunday, May 4th at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. This is Inoue's...

WBC champion Badou Jack [who was reinstated from champion in recess back to champion without participating in a boxing match] will fight Noel Mikaelyan [who was demoted from champion to champion in recess], in a fight that will take place on May 3rd in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ryan Rozicki, who was supposed to challenge Jack...

Avoided Montreal-based slugger Christian Mbilli is finally getting a big fight. The unbeaten 29 year-old super middleweight will lock horns with Poland’s Maciej Sulecki for the WBC interim title on Friday, June 27th at Videotron Centre in Quebec City. In the ten-round super middleweight co-feature, once-beaten Erik Bazinyan...

The WBC has postponed a purse bid for a 130-pound elimination bout between Mark Magsayo (pictured) and Eduardo Hernandez. MP Promotions and TGB Promotions. who represent former featherweight champion Magsayo, have asked the WBC to postpone the procedure until April 29th. Matchroom Boxing, promoter of Hernandez, was informed...

It’s always been a dream of unbeaten Springfield, Massachusetts junior middleweight Anthony “ATV” Velazquez (16-0-1, 14 KOs) and this Saturday night (Apr. 26th), he will headline a card presented by Reyes Boxing for the second time in his last three fights. Last September, Velasquez won a ten-round unanimous decision...

The WBA is creating another paper championship, having announced that a welterweight fight between Ryan Garcia and Rolando Romero, set for May 2nd in New York City, will be for the WBA rgular championship. In order to accomodate the extra title, the WBA elevated the regining champion, Jaron “Boots” Ennis (pictured),...

The WBA Championship Committee has officially ordered a showdown between its reigning 140-pound champion Gary Antuanne Russell and his mandatory challenger, Andy Hiraoka. The WBA  issued formal notice to both camps, granting them a thirty-day window to negotiate a deal, beginning on April 22nd and running through May 21st....

New England promoter Jimmy Burchfield Sr., President & CEO of CES announced a signing for his companmy on social media. Burchfield wrote: "It is with great pride and excitement that I officially welcome amateur standout Will Guilmette to the CES family. Earlier today, we signed Will to an exclusive promotional contract, and...