IBF World heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois (22-2, 21 KOs) had to cancel his title defense against Joseph Parker (35-3, 23 KOs) because of illness. Dubois was supposed to fight this Saturday in Riyad, Saud Arabia against Parker. He was evaluated medically and missed Thursday’s press conference. It was confirmed later that he is ill and […]
Shakur Stevenson (22-0, 10 KOs) will defend his WBC World lightweight title this weekend in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, against Britain’s Josh Padley (15-0, 4 KOs). Padley will replace Floyd Schofield (18-0, 12 KOs) who pulled out because of health issues. “I feel good, I put in a great training camp, I put in a lot […]
Felix Sturm (45-6-3, 20 KOs) stopped Benjamin Blindert (14-2-2, 10 KOs) in third round on Saturday night (February 15) in Neu-Ulm and won the WBA Gold light-heavyweight title. 46-year-old is aiming to get another title chance. With the WBA Gold title he will get up in ranking. For Sturm was the first fight after 14 […]
Arnold Barboza Jr (32-0, 11 KOs) defeated Jack Catterall (30-2, 13 KOs) via split decision in Manchester on Saturday night (February 15) and earned the right to fight Teofimo Lopez (21-1, 13 KOs) for WBO World super-lightweight title. Barboza Jr with the win against Catterall won the WBO Interim World super-lightweight title. After tough battle […]
William Zepeda Segura (32-0, 27 KOs) will face Tevin Farmer (33-7-1, 8 KOs) in a rematch on March 29 in Cancun. The first fight between them, on November 16 last year for WBC Interim World lightweight title, ended in a split decision win for Zepeda. Zepeda was once down in that fight and two judges […]
Keyshawn Davis (13-0, 9 KOs) is the new WBO World lightweight champion. Davis on Friday night in Madison Square Garden, New York dethroned Ukrainian Denys Berinchyk (19-1, 9 KOs) stopping him in round four. Davis dropped Berinchyk 1:45 in round four with a powerful body punch. For Berinchyk was first title defense, after winning the […]
Bruno Surace (26-0-2, 5 KOs) and Jaime Munguia (44-2, 35 KOs) are finalizing the deal for a May 3 rematch in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The fight will take place on the card where Canelo Alvarez will face William Scull for undisputed super-middleweight title. Surace stunned Munguia on December 16 last year, with a 6 round […]
Heavyweight unified champion Oleksandr Usyk (23-0, 14 KOs) expects to have two more fights before he retires from boxing. Speaking for “Sky Sports”, 38-year-old says he will fight against the winner of Daniel Dubois vs. Joseph Parker fight. Dubois will defend IBF title on February 22 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Usyk holds other major belts […]
Fabio Wardley (18-0-1, 17 KOs) is aiming to fight Kubrat Pulev (32-3, 14 KOs) and therefore is considering to vacate British heavyweight title. Pule is WBA World “regular” heavyweight champion. He defeated Mahmoud Charr in December and took the title. “The most obvious one is the [Kubrat] Pulev fight, purely because I’m number one [in […]
Dillian Whyte (31-3, 21 KOs) will face Joe Joyce (16-3, 15 KOs) on April 5 in Manchester. The 12-rounder fight will be main-event on the card promoted by Queensberry Promotions.David Adeley (13-1) will fight Jeamie Tshikeva (8-1) on same event, and Lawrence Okolie (21-1) will fight Richard Riakporhe (17-1). Joyce, who was defeated by Derek […]
