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O’Shaquie Foster vs Raymond Ford prediction: Who will win and how

O’Shaquie Foster will defend his WBC super featherweight title against Raymond Ford in a DAZN main event on Saturday, May 30, from Houston, after what quickly became a pretty heated build between the two. So who’s got the edge going into what many feel looks like something of a pick’em on paper? O’Shaquie Foster’s recent […]

Sikho Nqothole beats Charlie Edwards in IBF super flyweight eliminator

Sikho Nqothole put himself in line for an IBF title shot, beating Charlie Edwards in a super flyweight eliminator today at London’s York Hall. Nqothole (22-3, 13 KO) picked up the unanimous decision victory on scores of 116-113, 116-112, and 117-111, all of which were fair and did give Edwards (21-3, 7 KO) about as […]

Dmitry Bivol vs Michael Eifert prediction: Who will win and how

Dmitry Bivol will make his long-awaited return to the ring after 15 months out of action to defend two of his three light heavyweight titles against Michael Eifert on Saturday, May 30, from Yekaterinburg, Russia. To note, the WBO have decided not to sanction it as a title fight, but they also are not stripping […]

How to watch Dmitry Bivol vs Michael Eifert: Start time, streaming, full fight lineup

Dmitry Bivol will make a long-awaited return to the ring on Saturday, May 30, 2026, returning home to Russia to defend a pair of light heavyweight titles against Michael Eifert of Germany. Bad Left Hook will have live results, reactions, and discussion for Bivol vs Eifert, and here’s how you can tune in and join […]

‘It’s about the legacy’: Xander Zayas looks to build his name with win over Boots Ennis

As we inch closer towards the June 27 super welterweight title fight between Xander Zayas vs Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis, both fighters sit down with Chris Mannix on behalf of DAZN to discuss their impending battle. Both fighters present extreme confidence leading into the bout and neither were willing to get caught up in the assessments […]

‘It doesn’t make any sense’: Rico Verhoeven reacts to stoppage loss to Oleksandr Usyk

Rico Verhoeven spent some time giving his own personal reaction to his loss to Oleksandr Usyk, which ended in controversial style with a referee stoppage at the end of the 11th round. Here in this conversation with Ring Magazine, and given some time to reflect, Verhoeven shares his perspective on what took place. Verhoeven on […]

‘Keen for that fight’: Jake Paul targets fights with Francis Ngannou and Tommy Fury

Jake Paul is still physically recovering from getting his jaw smashed by Anthony Joshua last December, but his fighting days don’t appear to be finished just yet. With MVP co-founder Nakisa Bidarian talking to Sky Sports, he says Paul intends to make an eventual return to the ring and likes the idea of taking on […]

How to watch Stephanie Han vs Holly Holm 2: Start time, streaming and TV, full fight lineup

Stephanie Han and Holly Holm will headline Most Valuable Promotions’ MVPW-03 on Saturday, May 30, 2026, with Han and Holm meeting in a rematch for Han’s lightweight title. The show will also feature Amanda Serrano defending a pair of featherweight titles, plus two more world title bouts. Bad Left Hook will have live results, reactions, […]

‘I got my piece of gold’: Jack Catterall reacts to win over Shakhram Giyasov

Following Jack Catterall scoring a wide decision win over Shakhram Giyasov over the weekend, he’s now turning his attention to what’s to come as he looks for his next shot. 140 lb champion Rolly Romero was previously ordered to defend his title against the winner, and with Catterall now looking in his direction Catterall shares […]

Tyson Fury warm-up for Anthony Joshua to be announced this week

Promoter Frank Warren says that Tyson Fury has his next opponent set, and that the “warm-up” before facing Anthony Joshua will be announced this week. From Sky Sports: “It’ll be a good opponent – it’ll be good for him. He can’t afford to slip up, because obviously AJ’s got his fight in a few weeks’ […]

‘Not a good sign’: Alex Krassyuk urges Oleksandr Usyk to consider retirement

Oleksandr Usyk averted what might’ve otherwise been a serious disaster over the weekend but coming back to stop Rico Verhoeven at the end of 11 rounds, and after the fight his former promoter Alex Krassyuk says the signs of age are starting to show for Usyk and he thinks it might be time to wrap […]

‘We’re not going to stand for that’: Frank Warren pushing for Kabayel to get Usyk fight ahead of Rico rematch

Promoter Frank Warren says he won’t allow a potential rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Rico Verhoeven to go ahead of Agit Kabayel finally getting his shot at Usyk. Usyk beat Verhoeven by controversial stoppage in the 11th round on Saturday, after struggling far more with the kickboxing champion than anyone expected. “Whatever happens, they’re talking […]

‘The bell went’: Rico Verhoeven may appeal loss to Oleksandr Usyk

Rico Verhoeven is at least considering an appeal of yesterday’s controversial TKO loss to Oleksandr Usyk, telling Boxing News that after reviewing footage, he believes referee Mark Lyson stopped the fight after the bell to end the 11th round. If you look at the video, he’s got a good argument. “I just saw the end, […]

‘The stoppage was early’: Eddie Hearn reacts to Usyk vs Rico ending

Like many, Eddie Hearn believes that Rico Verhoeven should have gotten the chance to continue in yesterday’s loss to Oleksandr Usyk. Verhoeven was stopped right at the end of the 11th round after a knockdown and a further flurry from Usyk. Verhoeven has said he wishes he’d had the chance to either recover in the […]

‘We’ll never know now’: Peter Fury reacts to Rico Verhoeven’s stoppage loss to Oleksandr Usyk

Immediately following Oleksandr Usyk’s 11 round stoppage of kickboxer Rico Verhoeven last night, trainer Peter Fury gave his immediate reaction to what transpired in the ring, particularly with Rico performing much better against Usyk than anyone anticipated. “I’m very proud of him,” Fury said. “It was nice what Turki Alalshikh said about it. As soon […]