On Sunday in Las Vegas, Zuffa Boxing returns with its fifth show (Zuffa Boxing 05) in Las Vegas. Filipino fan-favorite Mark Magsayo returns to action against Ireland’s Feargal McCrory in a ten-round matchup at 135 pounds. Magsayo (pictured) is a former WBC featherweight champion, having defeated long-time champ Gary Russell...

Wise Owl Boxing anounced the signing of former champion Julio César Martínez. Once recognized as one of boxing’s most fan-friendly fighters, Martinez now joins Wise Owl, a company headed by Mark Habibi. Martinez will be co-managed by respected boxing figure Miguel Lopez. Together, the team is committed to guiding Martinez...

Umar Kremlev, the president of the IBA, has expressed the organization’s readiness to stage a third bout between Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev. Both Bivol, thge current world champion, and Beterbiev, the former world champion, are widely regarded as the top two in the light heavyweight division (particularly with...

Team Magnesi, together with promoter A&B Events, announced the signing of France's Yoni Valverde, a move that marks the beginning of an ambitious Franco-Italian  project. This agreement aims to develop a solid and competitive career for Valverde at both European and world level, with a structured and long-term plan....

Doncaster, England’s own Dave Allen takes center stage on Saturday, May 16th as he returns home to headline at Eco-Power Stadium against heavyweight contender Filip Hrgovic (pictured), live on DAZN. ‘The White Rhino’, one of Britain’s most popular heavyweights, is enjoying a career resurgence and now faces the biggest test...

Promoter Frank Warren had this to say about young heavyweight Moses Itauma in the wake of Itauma's knockout of Jermaine Franklin last Saturday in Manchester, England: "Moses Itauma has proved himself to be an absolutely natural headline attraction at just 21 years of age. I actually think this young man has got it all and it...

Former junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu (pictured) kicked off fight week in Australia on Tuesday by facing off against undefeated Denis Nurja before they meet in the ring on a PBC Championship Boxing on Prime Video stream this Saturday, April 4th from the WIN Entertainment Centre. The event will begin at 9 p.m. ET/6...

Andres Cortes is ready to step out for his first main event showcase as he makes his Zuffa Boxing debut this weekend at Meta Apex. Cortes has built a 24-0 record over the course of the last decade, but now he’s ready to introduce himself to a new weight class in a bid to become a true contender. With no 130-pound division...

The IBA Pro 16 tournament will bring heavyweight action to Serpukhov, Russia on April 17th, headlined by Russian contender Artem Suslenkov (16-1 including IBA Pro and the World Series of Boxing) against former cruiserweight Artur Mann (23-5, 14 KOs) of Germany. Suslenkov, from Russia, enters the ring riding a wave of...

Rising Star Promotions has announced an April 10th edition of its Brick City Fight Night Series at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, live on ProBox TV. Headlining the card, 2021 Olympic champion Hebert Conceicao Sousa (10-0, 5 KOs) takes on hard-hitting Johan Gonzalez (36-5, 34 KOs) in a high-stakes middleweight...

The KSK Arena in St. Petersburg, Russia played host to IBA Bare Knuckle 4 last weekend. The main event featured a massive title clash between two giants of combat sports: UFC legend and Olympic silver medalist Yoel Romero (Cuba and the formidable Vagab Vagabov (Russia). The opening round was a tactical, high-stakes chess...

On May 16th, Kempton Park, South Africa, will host a rematch between WBC 105-pound champion Melvin Jerusalem (pictured) and local contender Siyakholwa Kuse. This fight represents a direct continuation of their October 2025 clash, when the Filipino successfully defended his title, winning by unanimous decision in a close...

Sky Sports and Jake Paul's Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) have agreed a multi-year broadcast deal. MVP will stage two all women's events in the UK a year, the first on this Sunday; Sky Sports will also show select US shows starting with Alycia Baumgardner versus Bo Mi Re Shin on April 18th. The deal means Sky Sports...

The WBO / WBA junior middleweight titles will be on the line in a sizzling summer showdown in the Big Apple, as Xander Zayas defends his two belts against former welterweight champion Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on Saturday June 27th. It will be streamed on DAZN pay-per-view and promoted...

Francis Hogan DQ5 Patrick Allottey...  On Saturday at the North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly Massachusetts, local middleweight Francis "Frank the Tank" Hogan improved to 22-0 with 18 KOs via a fifth-round stoppage of Ghana’s Patrick Allotey (45-11, 35 KOs). From the opening bell, it was a tactical battle of Hogan’s...

Liam Davies TKO6 Francesco Grandelli ... Liam Davies is the new European featherweight champion after Francesco Grandelli was pulled out of the fight by his corner at the end of round six. The fight took place on the Queensberry show in Manchester, England that was headlined by Moses Itauma defeating Jermaine Franklin. ...

There were two bare knuckles fight shows in Connecticut last weekend, both claiming to be sold out. BKB made its Connecticut debut on Saturday, March 28th in front of a sold-out crowd at Foxwoods Resort Casino. Two new BKB champions were crowned. ‍In the main event, BKB light heavyweight champion Cub “The Savage” Hawkins,...

Miami fan-favorite Bryan “El Gallo” Duran will make his Dirty Boxing Championship (DBX) debut in a 145-pound showdown against Kameeko “Wild Child” Hall taking place Friday, April 10th at the James L. Knight Center in Miami and streaming live and for free beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT on the Dirty Boxing...

According to United Kigndom Anti-Doping (UKAD), Mexican flyweight Francisco Rodriguez Jr. has been banned from all World Anti-Doping Code-compliant sports competitions for two years, following Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) for the presence and use of prohibited substances.  On June 21, 2025, UKAD collected a urine...

Zuffa Boxing returns on April 5th with Z05. In the main event, Andres Cortes puts his lightweight credentials on the line against hard-hitting Dominican Eridson Garcia in a ten-round showdown that promises fireworks from the opening bell. In the chief support, Filipino fan-favorite Mark Magsayo, a former champion, collides...

What began 60 years ago with a Muhammad Ali world title defense in Toronto became one of the most influential promotional runs in boxing history.  On March 29, 1966, Bob Arum promoted his first fight, launching a six-decade journey that helped shape generations of champions, defining moments, and the global growth of the...

Scotland's Nathaniel Collins (17-0-1, 8 KOs) and European champion Cristóbal Lorente (20-0, 8 KOs) of Spain will face off in the ring once again, but this time with a much larger prize on the line. The winner of the April 17th rematch in Glasgow will become the WBC mandatory challenger for the featherweight title...

In one of the craziest heavyweight fights in Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) history, the surging Parker Porter smashed his way to 4-0 with a fourth straight stoppage against Haze “The Hooligan” Wilson on Saturday at the sold-out Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. fighting in his home state, Porter...

Moses Itauma KO5 Jermaine Franklin... On Saturday night, Moses Itauma continued to flash future champion potential when he beat tough American heavyweight Jermaine Franklin by knockout. Landing the final blow in the fifth round, Itauma wore his opponent down, sending him to the canvas in the third before finishing off Franklin...

Gabriela Sánchez W10 Tamara Demarco... Gabriela “La Bonita” Sánchez (13-6) captured the interim WBC flyweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Argentina’s Tamara Demarco (13-9-1) in Puebla, Mexico. Fighting in front of her home crowd, Sanchez showcased composure and control throughout the bout. After a measured...

Sebastian Fundora TKO6 Headlining a PBC on Amazon Prime PPV event at the MGM Grand Garden Areana in Las Vegas, “The Towering Inferno” Sebastian Fundora successfully defended his WBC junior middleweight crown with a dominant performance against former welterweight champion Keith “One Time” Thurman.  The champion, 153.6...

Yoenis Tellez W10 Brian Mendoza... In the PBC co-feature at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, the Hector Bermudez-trained Yoenis “El Bandolero” Tellez, of Santiago de Cuba, overcame a stern test from veteran Brian Mendoza of Las Vegas to earn a well-deserved ten-round unanimous decision. The junior middleweight...

Gurgen Hovhannisyan TKO5 Cesar Navarro... Six-foot-seven Armenian heavyweight Gurgen “Big Gug” Hovhannisyan, 281.4 lbs., of Los Angeles, stalked and slowly brown down Cesar Navarro, 210.2 lbs., of Phoenix, en route to a fifth-round stoppage victory. Consistently circling the ring, southpaw Navarro did his best to keep...

Bryan Acosta W10 Ronny Rios... Mexican featherweight Bryan “Latino” Acosta (21-2, 8 KOs) returned to the win column by grinding out a fan-friendly ten-round unanimous decision over 36 year-old Ronny Rios (34-6, 17 KOs). Fighting in the ten-round main event of ProBoxTV’s “The Contender Series” broadcast from Thunder Studios in...

Here are the boxers' weights for the PBC pay-per-view show in Las Vegas: Sebastian Fundora (153.6 pounds) -vs.- Keith Thurman (152.6); Yoeniis Tellez (153.8) -vs.- Brian Mendoza (153.2); Yoenli Hernandez (158.4) -vs.- Terrell Gausha (160.8); Gurgen Hovhannisyan (281.4) -vs.- Cesar...

On Friday night April 3rd, Red Owl Boxing will present a night of boxing that will streamed live on DAZN from Allentown, Pennsylvania's Archer Music Hall. In the main event, Antonio Perez (11-0 with 5 KOs) will take on veteran Abraham Montoya in a ten-round lightweight bout. In the eight-round co-feature, bantamweight...

TBL Team Boxing League ("TBL") today announced that Hall of Fame broadcaster Al Bernstein will join the league as a lead analyst for its upcoming season, elevating the league's broadcast team with one of the most respected voices in boxing history. Bernstein, whose career in boxing broadcasting spans more than four decades,...

Conah Walker headlines in his hometown of Wolverhampton, England in a mouth-watering Midlands derby with Birmingham’s battle-hardened Sam Eggington on Saturday, May 2nd, live on DAZN. Welterweight Walker (17-3-1, 8 KOs) is on a golden career run with his eyes set on landing a dream world title shot in 2026 after...

 Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) returns to the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut on Saturday (March 28th), streamed live worldwide on The BKFC App. BKFC's heavyweight division takes center stage as undefeated Parker Porter, a former UFC mixed martial artist, locks horns with Haze “The Hooligan”...

Promises of reform were central to the pitch. But in boxing, rights don’t live in promises—they live in contracts. The issues surrounding centralized control in boxing and the erosion of structural safeguards have been examined in prior analysis and white papers by the author. These concerns are not new—they reflect a...

Jarrell Miller has promised to make it a hairy night for Lenier Pero when they clash in a WBA heavyweight eliminator at BleauLive at Fontainebleau in Las Vegas on Saturday April 25th, live worldwide on DAZN. Miller (27-1-2 22 KOs) went ten rounds against Kingsley Ibeh in New York in January, marking his return to action...

Heavyweight contender Moses Itauma has turned his back on the partying and admits that it can all wait until he is retired. The unbeaten 21-year old aims to register victory number fourteen when he faces Jermaine Franklin at the Co-op live arena in Manchester on Saturday night, live on DAZN. Itauma is arguably the...

 WBC junior middleweight champion Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora and former unified welterweight champion Keith “One Time” Thurman (pictured) opened fight week events with a stare down and previewed their championship clash during the live streamed PBC Opening Bell show before they step into the ring this...

The next bout for Julio César Chávez Jr. (55-7) is now set, as the former WBC middleweight champion turned cruiserweight will step back into the ring on April 25th in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico. His opponent will be Jhon Caicedo, who enters with a record of 13-1 and 5 KOs. Chavez has one win in January since a disastrous...

BiYu Promotions is set to present the first installment of its "Ascension" series this Friday night, March 27th in Houston.  Six exciting bouts are set to take place with undefeated boxers Joshua Franco (2-0), Jason Moreno (5-0), Christopher S. Gonzalez (8-0-1) and Chavon Davis Stillwell (8-0) all set to put their...