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Gervonta Davis reacts to Lomachenko’s comeback after he abandoned fight talks to retire
Vasiliy Lomachenko was in talks to face Gervonta Davis back in June 2024, but removed himself from the negotiations, first deciding on a break until 2025 before announcing full retirement. At the time, ‘Tank’ Davis was coming off a knockout win over Frank Martin to retain his WBA lightweight world title, and Lomachenko had not […] The post Gervonta Davis reacts to Lomachenko’s comeback after he abandoned fight talks to retire appeared first on Boxing News .
Trainer Robert Garcia explains sudden change of plan as Inoue vs ‘Bam’ Rodriguez talks progress
The head coach of Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez, Robert Garcia, has demanded a contract as negotiations between them and Naoya Inoue appear to be progressing. Both sides are in talks to stage their mega fight in March, with Inoue making an eighth defence of his undisputed super-bantamweight crown after unanimously outpointing Junto Nakatani in May. Since […] The post Trainer Robert Garcia explains sudden change of plan as Inoue vs ‘Bam’ Rodriguez talks progress appeared first on Boxing News .
Frank Bruno picks a winner in prime George Foreman vs Lennox Lewis fight
Frank Bruno has shared his thoughts on how a battle between and would have played out. Both fighters are widely regarded as two of the greatest heavyweights of all time, with Foreman first claiming world honours with a stunning second round knockout win over Joe Frazier back in January 1973. After losing his heavyweight crown […] The post Frank Bruno picks a winner in prime George Foreman vs Lennox Lewis fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Devin Haney officially moves on from Shakur Stevenson as next fight set
‘s next opponent appears to have finally been decided. Haney was last in action in November 2025, when he dropped Brian Norman Jr on his way to a unanimous decision victory to claim the WBO welterweight title. Despite that impressive win, ‘The Dream’ hasn’t yet been able to capitalise on that performance, as it is […] The post Devin Haney officially moves on from Shakur Stevenson as next fight set appeared first on Boxing News .
Vasiliy Lomachenko delivers honest answer when asked if Gervonta Davis is in his comeback plans
With plans to return to action later this year, Vasiliy Lomachenko has considered how far away he is from entertaining a clash with . The Ukrainian has not fought since his 11th-round stoppage of George Kambosos Jr in May 2024, while the announcement of his retirement came just over a year later. During his career, […] The post Vasiliy Lomachenko delivers honest answer when asked if Gervonta Davis is in his comeback plans appeared first on Boxing News .
75 years on: The night Rocky Marciano knocked Joe Louis out of the ring and into retirement
We have witnessed plenty of sad affairs inside the ring over the years, over the decades. Muhammad Ali being badly beaten by Larry Holmes instantly springs to mind as a vivid example, as does the more recent Manny Pacquiao vs. Oscar De La Hoya beatdown. But perhaps one of the gloomiest and hard-to-watch fights that […] The post 75 years on: The night Rocky Marciano knocked Joe Louis out of the ring and into retirement appeared first on Boxing News .
Zab Judah sums up Floyd Mayweather’s chances of beating Ryan Garcia in world title comeback at 49
While others believe their potential fight would be little more than a cash grab, Zab Judah has suggested that , his former opponent, must have a “strategic” reason for wanting to face Ryan Garcia. The bizarre matchup continues to be discussed as a possible option for Garcia, who claimed his WBC world title by dethroning […] The post Zab Judah sums up Floyd Mayweather’s chances of beating Ryan Garcia in world title comeback at 49 appeared first on Boxing News .
Shakur Stevenson called out for stadium world title fight that would be like ‘Mayweather vs Hatton’
could be involved in a British stadium fight next year, with the potential showdown being likened to vs . Back then, in 2007, the British fight fans came in their droves as Hatton attempted to dethrone one of the pound-for-pound greats in Las Vegas. Ultimately, he was unsuccessful, but the ‘Hitman’ nonetheless gave a spirited […] The post Shakur Stevenson called out for stadium world title fight that would be like ‘Mayweather vs Hatton’ appeared first on Boxing News .
Ryan Garcia vs Teofimo Lopez unification has target date but one glaring obstacle remains
While and are in talks to collide early next year, it could be that their hoped-for unification match is not sanctioned as such. As things stand, Lopez is the reigning WBA welterweight champion following his clash with Rolando ‘Rolly’ Romero, who he dethroned with a majority decision victory in August. Then, the following month, Garcia […] The post Ryan Garcia vs Teofimo Lopez unification has target date but one glaring obstacle remains appeared first on Boxing News .
Adam Azim reveals exactly how he scored Dalton Smith vs Alberto Puello: “He won by a round”
Adam Azim has offered his thoughts on whether Dalton Smith, his domestic rival, deserved to emerge victorious against Alberto Puello last Saturday. The Sheffield man claimed his WBC title in January, dethroning Subriel Matias with a stunning fifth-round finish on away soil. Very few expected Smith to win his super-lightweight belt in such emphatic fashion, […] The post Adam Azim reveals exactly how he scored Dalton Smith vs Alberto Puello: “He won by a round” appeared first on Boxing News .
Top Trainer says he has the heavyweight who will ‘smash Daniel Dubois to bits’
While some have named as the top dog of his division, others are more sceptical of his plan to dominate this next era of heavyweight boxing. The 29-year-old retained his WBO title last time out, scoring a second-round finish over Fabio Wardley after flooring his man in the first 17 seconds of their rematch. Prior […] The post Top Trainer says he has the heavyweight who will ‘smash Daniel Dubois to bits’ appeared first on Boxing News .
Tyson Fury delivers honest verdict on whether Daniel Dubois is now the best heavyweight in the world
With many referring to as the top dog at heavyweight, has weighed in on whether he is, in fact, the king of his division. The 29-year-old became a two-time world champion in May, surviving two early knockdowns before dethroning Fabio Wardley with an 11th-round finish. What made this particularly impressive was the fact that, in […] The post Tyson Fury delivers honest verdict on whether Daniel Dubois is now the best heavyweight in the world appeared first on Boxing News .
David Haye says Moses Itauma should face former heavyweight champion in comeback: “He needs him”
has advised to face one particular heavyweight, who can present him with the type of “fear factor” he needs to “grow”. The 21-year-old squared off with in August, attempting to become the youngest world heavyweight champion since dethroned Trevor Berbick in 1986. And for the first eight rounds, it appeared as though he would do […] The post David Haye says Moses Itauma should face former heavyweight champion in comeback: “He needs him” appeared first on Boxing News .
Tony Bellew predicts Daniel Dubois vs Agit Kabayel heavyweight unification: “I’ve seen him hurt”
A unification fight between Daniel Dubois and Agit Kabayel has emerged as one of the most interesting in the heavyweight division. After flying relatively under the radar early in his career, Kabayel exploded onto the scene when Saudi Arabia began to play a significant part in the sport. The 34-year-old from Germany impressed on the […] The post Tony Bellew predicts Daniel Dubois vs Agit Kabayel heavyweight unification: “I’ve seen him hurt” appeared first on Boxing News .
Sebastian Fundora’s latest opponent sums up Jaron Ennis’ chances of beating him: “It’s not normal”
Ermal Hadribeaj, fresh off his impressive showing against WBC champion Sebastian Fundian in a bout that ended with Fundian stopping his mandatory challenger in the final second of round 12, weighs in on Jaron Ennis’ prospects. Hadribeaj says Ennis’ chances of beating Fundian are “not normal,” highlighting the champion’s durability and power. The commentary offers insight into how Fundian’s recent performance could shape the upcoming Ennis matchup.
Floyd Mayweather asked if there was ever an opponent who came close to beating him
Floyd Mayweather has considered whether there was a single opponent who came even remotely close to handing him a professional defeat. Having become a five-division world champion, the American retired with a 50-0 record following his 10th-round stoppage of Conor McGregor in 2017. It was hardly the most commendable way to cap off his career […] The post Floyd Mayweather asked if there was ever an opponent who came close to beating him appeared first on Boxing News .
Canelo vs Mbilli card set to lose world title fight as one team yet to travel amid Saudi conflict
The Canelo Alvarez vs Christian Mbilli card may lose a world title fight, and could even be scrapped completely, due to conflict in the Middle East. Earlier this month, travel to Saudi Arabia became problematic after the King Khalid International Airport – located in Riyadh – came under attack, resulting in one death and injuries […] The post Canelo vs Mbilli card set to lose world title fight as one team yet to travel amid Saudi conflict appeared first on Boxing News .
Vasiliy Lomachenko names chosen comeback opponent as he confirms undisputed charge
Vasiliy Lomachenko is looking to return against an unbeaten contender before targeting O’Shaquie Foster in a potential undisputed clash at 130lbs. The 38-year-old has not fought since May 2024, when he claimed the vacant IBF lightweight title with an 11th-round stoppage of George Kambosos Jr. By that stage, he had already become a three-division world […] The post Vasiliy Lomachenko names chosen comeback opponent as he confirms undisputed charge appeared first on Boxing News .
Tony Bellew says there is now only one heavyweight who can beat Daniel Dubois: “I think he’ll do him”
Tony Bellew argues that the only heavyweight capable of dethroning Daniel Dubois is a single opponent whose style could trouble the 29‑year‑old WBO champion. After Dubois defended his title with a dominant second‑round KO of Fabio Wardley—knocking Wardley down in just 17 seconds of their rematch—Bellew remarks that this mystery challenger could finally pose a credible threat, saying, “I think he’ll do him.” The former champion’s comments set up speculation about who the elusive contender might be as Dubois looks to cement his reign.
Shakur Stevenson sums up O’Shaquie Foster’s performance in win over Emanuel Navarrete
Shakur Stevenson praises O’Shaquie Foster’s dominant win over Emanuel Navarrete, calling it an elite‑level performance and highlighting Foster’s ability to neutralize Navarrete’s unorthodox style. Stevenson also admits he’d love to test himself against Foster, fueling speculation about a future showdown. The bout, which took place this weekend, saw Foster outclass Navarrete and solidify his standing in the division.
O’Shaquie Foster will make ‘biggest dream fight’ before facing Shakur Stevenson: “Then I’ll see him”
O’Shaquie Foster made his case for fighter of the year this weekend in Texas when he beat Emanuel Navarrete to secure the IBF and WBO super-featherweight belts on top of the WBC he already held. Foster was sharp for twelve rounds against power-puncher Navarette, who touched the canvas twice in the final round after calculated […] The post O’Shaquie Foster will make ‘biggest dream fight’ before facing Shakur Stevenson: “Then I’ll see him” appeared first on Boxing News .
Moses Itauma called out for heavyweight world title shot ahead of comeback: “I’ll smash him up”
Twenty‑one‑year‑old Moses Itauma is demanding a heavyweight world title bout ahead of his January comeback, vowing, “I’ll smash him up.” After a bold August clash with veteran Filip Hrgović—where Itauma knocked his opponent down in the second round and largely controlled the fight—he hopes the performance will fast‑track another title opportunity. The article details his fight, the significance of potentially becoming the youngest champion since Mike Tyson, and the stakes of his upcoming return.
Eddie Hearn weighs in on potential Daniel Dubois vs Tyson Fury fight: “Look what Usyk did to him”
is being credited by some as the best heavyweight on the planet following his destructive two-round beatdown of Fabio Wardley, and Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has assessed whether Tyson Fury would be able to get the better of ‘Triple D’. Five months on from their Fight of the Year candidate, Dubois and Wardley ran […] The post Eddie Hearn weighs in on potential Daniel Dubois vs Tyson Fury fight: “Look what Usyk did to him” appeared first on Boxing News .
Dana White finally speaks out on split with Shakur Stevenson without securing a fight
Shakur Stevenson recently announced that his request to be released from his contract with Zuffa Boxing without even throwing a punch has been granted. The undefeated pound-for-pound star was a marquee signing for Dana White’s new boxing venture, and had been linked to fights with Devin Haney, Gary Antuane Russell and Manny Pacquiao for his […] The post Dana White finally speaks out on split with Shakur Stevenson without securing a fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Roy Jones Jr names the fighter Shakur Stevenson should face instead of Devin Haney
Talks have collapsed once again between Shakur Stevenson and Devin Haney, with the fight weight being the sticking point. After their first attempt to make the fight earlier this year failed, both Stevenson and Haney recently posted positive updates about the progress. Haney – who would ideally remain at 147lbs – said he would agree […] The post Roy Jones Jr names the fighter Shakur Stevenson should face instead of Devin Haney appeared first on Boxing News .
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