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Tim Bradley delivers honest verdict on Floyd Mayweather vs Ryan Garcia comeback fight: “Better stop playing”
is reportedly in talks for a surprise showdown with boxing legend Floyd Mayweather, and two-division world champion Tim Bradley has offered his thoughts on that potential match-up. Mayweather retired back in 2017 after securing the 50th win of his undefeated professional career in a lucrative clash against Conor McGregor, but ‘TBE’ has been linked to […] The post Tim Bradley delivers honest verdict on Floyd Mayweather vs Ryan Garcia comeback fight: “Better stop playing” appeared first on Box...
Fight now agreed for Hamzah Sheeraz’s vacated world title after mandatory controversy
Following Hamzah Sheeraz’s decision to relinquish his WBO world title rather than face mandatory challenger Janibek Alimkhanuly, a fight has now been agreed for the vacant belt. Sheeraz made the decision to drop the belt shortly after his promoter, Queensberry Promotions, successfully won the purse bids to stage the mandated defence. The withdrawal, which came […] The post Fight now agreed for Hamzah Sheeraz’s vacated world title after mandatory controversy appeared first on Boxing News .
Top trainer Adam Booth makes early KO prediction for Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua: “Won’t go 6 rounds”
In December, and will go toe-to-toe in a long-awaited clash in Cardiff, and highly-respected trainer Adam Booth has shared his thoughts on the battle, which he believes will no last longer than six rounds. Since adopting the aggressive ‘Kronk’ style and appointing SugarHill Steward as his trainer, fans have witnessed Fury completely change his approach […] The post Top trainer Adam Booth makes early KO prediction for Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua: “Won’t go 6 rounds” appeared first on Boxing ...
World Champion responds to reports he could face Terence Crawford next: “I’ll beat that old man”
has been linked to a comeback in recent weeks, but now a reigning world champion has added further fuel to the fire by vowing to ‘beat that old man’, if Crawford agrees to a ring return. Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are scheduled to collide in the standout spectacle of the 2026 boxing calendar this […] The post World Champion responds to reports he could face Terence Crawford next: “I’ll beat that old man” appeared first on Boxing News .
Tim Bradley sees only one winner in Devin Haney vs Shakur Stevenson: “He cannot beat you”
and are in talks for a mammoth all-American showdown, and two-division world champion Tim Bradley has shared his thoughts on the rumoured fight. Haney and Stevenson were linked to a clash earlier this year, but talks collapsed when Stevenson declared that he is not yet willing to fully venture up to welterweight, whilst Haney refused […] The post Tim Bradley sees only one winner in Devin Haney vs Shakur Stevenson: “He cannot beat you” appeared first on Boxing News .
Dmitry Bivol’s next fight against former champion finally signed after ‘prolonged talks’
Following a delayed announcement, ’s next outing has finally been confirmed. Bivol has been linked to fights with both Artur Beterbiev and David Benavidez, but it was announced back in August that the Russian was set to take on mandatory challenger Callum Smith first instead. RCC Promotions agreed a deal to stage the event without […] The post Dmitry Bivol’s next fight against former champion finally signed after ‘prolonged talks’ appeared first on Boxing News .
Two-time champion willing to sign Manny Pacquiao fight and vows brutal KO: “Don’t get it twisted”
has been linked to a host of names throughout 2026, and now a two-time world champion has shared his willingness to face the Filipino icon before the end of the year. Pacquiao returned to boxing last July, drawing when challenging for Mario Barrios’ WBC welterweight title. Since then, ‘Pac Man’ has been linked to a […] The post Two-time champion willing to sign Manny Pacquiao fight and vows brutal KO: “Don’t get it twisted” appeared first on Boxing News .
Conor Wallace sums up Ben Whittaker’s punching power as he calls for rematch
survived a late onslaught from Conor Wallace as he clung on for a unanimous decision win, and now Wallace has assessed the power of ‘Benzo’, whilst reflecting on the contest. Whittaker started strong and looked to be in control, cruising toward a comfortable win and seeking to close the show to hand the Australia-based Wallace […] The post Conor Wallace sums up Ben Whittaker’s punching power as he calls for rematch appeared first on Boxing News .
Daniel Dubois names the harder puncher between Anthony Joshua and Fabio Wardley after beating both
Reigning WBO heavyweight world champion, , has halted fellow British heavyweight knockout artists, and and now ‘Triple D’ has revealed which of those former opponents was the harder puncher. Dubois defended his IBF heavyweight world title for the first time when he scored a sensational and dominant victory over Joshua at Wembley Stadium back in […] The post Daniel Dubois names the harder puncher between Anthony Joshua and Fabio Wardley after beating both appeared first on Boxing News .
Floyd Mayweather has his call for world title shot accepted: “I want your record on the line”
Floyd Mayweather’s professional comeback has been rumoured throughout 2026, and now it seems the five-division world champion may deliver on a ‘mega-fight’. The expectation was that ‘TBE’ would return in a lucrative rematch against Manny Pacquiao, but the Netflix-backed event collapsed due to Mayweather’s ongoing legal issues. Though it has been postponed rather than cancelled, […] The post Floyd Mayweather has his call for world title shot accepted: “I want your record on the line” appeared...
Tyson Fury announces he is now managing KO artist heavyweight: “He’ll be champion of the world”
is set for a long-awaited grudge match with Anthony Joshua in December, but that has not stopped ‘The Gypsy King’ from looking to the future, as he has agreed a deal to manage whom he believes to be the next ‘heavyweight champion of the world’. Fury will attempt to claim a much-desired win over ‘AJ’ […] The post Tyson Fury announces he is now managing KO artist heavyweight: “He’ll be champion of the world” appeared first on Boxing News .
Canelo Alvarez addresses retirement plan and reveals farewell fight is already being planned
has outlined his exit strategy, naming the number of fights he expects to precede a hoped-for swansong in Mexico. Having fought professionally for over two decades, the 36-year-old can consider himself a four-division world champion and, surely, a shoo-in for the Hall of Fame. He did, after all, reign supreme as a dominant super-middleweight champion […] The post Canelo Alvarez addresses retirement plan and reveals farewell fight is already being planned appeared first on Boxing News .
Oscar De La Hoya says current fighter reminds him of Sugar Ray Leonard: “He’s a beast”
Sugar Ray Leonard is regarded as one of the greatest pound-for-pound fighters of all time, so Oscar De La Hoya putting a rising star in the same company as his fellow five-division world champion is high praise indeed. Leonard claimed world honours at welterweight, super-welterweight, middleweight, super-middleweight and light-heavyweight, becoming just the second fighter in […] The post Oscar De La Hoya says current fighter reminds him of Sugar Ray Leonard: “He’s a beast” appeared first on ...
Ex heavyweight champion who KOd Lennox Lewis has comeback cancelled as condition not met
A former rival of won’t be returning to the ring as planned after all. Lewis has already seen one of his past conquerors back in action lately, as Hasim Rahman competed at the age of 53 in September against Phillip Triantafillo in Lowell, Indiana. Despite having ambitions of becoming the oldest world heavyweight champion in […] The post Ex heavyweight champion who KOd Lennox Lewis has comeback cancelled as condition not met appeared first on Boxing News .
Vergil Ortiz finalising deal to face former world champion on David Benavidez undercard in December
Vergil Ortiz’s fallout with Golden Boy Promotions has seen him sidelined throughout 2026 thus far, but the Texan now looks set for his first outing of the year, poised to face a former world champion on David Benavidez’s undercard in December. Ortiz has boxed just two rounds since February 2025, those coming in a second-round […] The post Vergil Ortiz finalising deal to face former world champion on David Benavidez undercard in December appeared first on Boxing News .
Filip Hrgovic close to securing major homecoming fight with likely opponent named
Filip Hrgovic is now the reigning IBF heavyweight world champion following his shock win against Moses Itauma in August. Now, ‘El Animal’ is set for a first defence and it looks that it’s going to take place in his homeland of Croatia. Hrgovic halted Itauma in round nine despite being well behind on the scorecards, […] The post Filip Hrgovic close to securing major homecoming fight with likely opponent named appeared first on Boxing News .
Devin Haney agrees to come down in weight to face Shakur Stevenson: “Tell him we got a deal”
A showdown between and appears to have once again become a possibility over the last few days, and Haney has now adjusted his terms for the potential clash with the Newark technician. Haney defeated Brian Norman Jr last November to get his hands on the WBO welterweight world title but has not fought since. That […] The post Devin Haney agrees to come down in weight to face Shakur Stevenson: “Tell him we got a deal” appeared first on Boxing News .
Frank Warren sums up Ben Whittaker’s chances of beating Dmitry Bivol for world title
became mandatory challenger for ’s IBF light-heavyweight title on Saturday with a win over Conor Wallace, and boxing promoter Frank Warren has answered whether he believes ‘The Surgeon’ can get the better of Bivol. Whittaker entered the ring as a heavy favourite against Australia’s Wallace – who had been positioned for a world title bid […] The post Frank Warren sums up Ben Whittaker’s chances of beating Dmitry Bivol for world title appeared first on Boxing News .
Daniel Dubois picks a winner in Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua: “I think he beats him”
Later this year, and are set to finally collide in a blockbuster clash in Cardiff, with the WBA (Super) heavyweight world title up for grabs. Now, reigning WBO heavyweight world champion, , has cast his verdict on how the bout will play out. Joshua had the chance to become boxing’s fifth three-time heavyweight world champion […] The post Daniel Dubois picks a winner in Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua: “I think he beats him” appeared first on Boxing News .
Tyson Fury offered heavyweight world title shot if he beats Joshua: “What a fight”
An extra carrot has been dangled for Tyson Fury ahead of his mega fight with Anthony Joshua, set for December 11 at the Principality Stadium, Cardiff. Fury and Joshua will finally square off after almost a decade of debate over who has been this generation’s premier heavyweight from the UK. Though both are nearing the […] The post Tyson Fury offered heavyweight world title shot if he beats Joshua: “What a fight” appeared first on Boxing News .
Regis Prograis predicts Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia 2: “He’s a natural 147 pounder”
has predicted a potential rematch between and , believing that one man has a psychological edge over the other. The two Americans squared off in April 2024, having previously won an equal share of their six amateur contests and established themselves as high-profile professionals. But while they were supposed to lock horns for Haney’s WBC […] The post Regis Prograis predicts Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia 2: “He’s a natural 147 pounder” appeared first on Boxing News .
Tyson Fury sets the record straight on who would win prime Mike Tyson vs prime Muhammad Ali fight
has revealed who he would back to come out on top between the prime versions of and . Tyson and Ali are viewed as two of the greatest heavyweights in boxing history, with each of them ruling the division during separate eras. ‘Iron Mike’ still holds the honour of being the youngest world heavyweight champion […] The post Tyson Fury sets the record straight on who would win prime Mike Tyson vs prime Muhammad Ali fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Former two-weight champion says he’ll accept Manny Pacquiao fight offer: “I’m here”
Manny Pacquiao may well still fight in 2026, with ongoing conversations behind the scenes set to reach a conclusion soon one way or another. The 47-year-old fighting icon returned to professional action last year, fighting then-WBC welterweight world champion Mario Barrios to a draw. Pacquiao made it clear soon after the fight that he would […] The post Former two-weight champion says he’ll accept Manny Pacquiao fight offer: “I’m here” appeared first on Boxing News .
Canelo targeted by former world champion with a score to settle: “Before it’s all said and done”
has been called out by an unbeaten former world champion, who would look to avenge his brother’s defeat to the Mexican star. At this stage, the 36-year-old believes he could enter another four or five fights, including his next outing against WBC world champion Christian Mbilli. The pair will square off in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, […] The post Canelo targeted by former world champion with a score to settle: “Before it’s all said and done” appeared first on Boxing News .
Oscar De La Hoya names the one fighter who hit him harder than Manny Pacquiao: “It was painful”
claims to have faced a more formidable puncher than , even describing his opponent as having bricks for hands. The Mexican-American collided with ‘Pac Man’ in 2008, suffering an eighth-round stoppage defeat in what proved to be the final fight of his Hall of Fame career. At that point, De La Hoya was certainly past […] The post Oscar De La Hoya names the one fighter who hit him harder than Manny Pacquiao: “It was painful” appeared first on Boxing News .
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