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Shane Fury admits Tyson Fury should stay well clear of one heavyweight: “He’s the last man I’d want”
Shane Fury has admitted that he would not be entirely confident in seeing his brother, Tyson, step through the ropes and face one of boxing’s fastest-rising stars. ‘The Gypsy King’ comes off a seventh-round stoppage of Mariusz Wach last month, which followed his unanimous decision victory over Arslanbek Makhmudov in April. In both performances, though, […] The post Shane Fury admits Tyson Fury should stay well clear of one heavyweight: “He’s the last man I’d want” appeared first on Boxing Ne...
Conor Benn gives honest response to accusations that he can’t make weight for Ryan Garcia fight
has addressed ’s suspicion that he “can’t make weight” ahead of their showdown on September 12. The pair will collide in a welterweight encounter at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena, with Garcia making a first defence of his WBC world title. He claimed the belt with a unanimous decision victory over Mario Barrios, who he dethroned […] The post Conor Benn gives honest response to accusations that he can’t make weight for Ryan Garcia fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Billy Joe Saunders sees only one winner in Moses Itauma vs Daniel Dubois: “He’s got no chance”
is hoping to become IBF heavyweight champion when he faces Filip Hrgovic next week, and ahead of that bout, Billy Joe Saunders has predicted how the 21-year-old would fare in a possible unification clash with WBO titleholder . Itauma could become the second youngest world heavyweight champion of all time if he overcomes Hrgovic on […] The post Billy Joe Saunders sees only one winner in Moses Itauma vs Daniel Dubois: “He’s got no chance” appeared first on Boxing News .
Peter Fury sums up Conor Benn’s chances of beating Ryan Garcia to become world champion
and go toe-to-toe for the WBC welterweight title in one of the highest profile bouts of the year next month, and esteemed British boxing trainer Peter Fury has offered his thoughts on the contest. Garcia dethroned Mario Barrios at the beginning of the year to get his hands on the first world title of his […] The post Peter Fury sums up Conor Benn’s chances of beating Ryan Garcia to become world champion appeared first on Boxing News .
Shawn Porter delivers honest verdict on Rolly Romero vs Teofimo Lopez: “He’ll force him to fight back”
challenges for ’s WBA welterweight title this weekend, and ahead of the action, two-time welterweight world champion has revealed his fight prediction. Lopez famously dethroned Vasyl Lomachenko to capture the unified lightweight world titles in a shocking upset win back in 2020, but lost the belts to George Kambosos Jr in the outing that followed, […] The post Shawn Porter delivers honest verdict on Rolly Romero vs Teofimo Lopez: “He’ll force him to fight back” appeared first on Boxing News .
Naoya Inoue releases statement on Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez fight: “Next year will be full of challenges”
has been linked to a fight with fellow multi-divisional world champion Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez over the past few months, and as hype surrounding that clash builds, Inoue has taken to social media to provide an update. Inoue defended his undisputed super-bantamweight crown for a seventh time in May as he outpointed Junto Nakatani in the […] The post Naoya Inoue releases statement on Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez fight: “Next year will be full of challenges” appeared first on Boxing News .
James Toney makes new KO prediction for Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn after watching Garcia train
will make a first career world title defence when he takes on next month, and after watching the Californian train, three-division world champion has made his prediction for the contest. ‘King Ry’ dominated Mario Barrios to get his hands on the WBC world title back in February, comprehensively outboxing ‘El Azteca’ and showcasing his power, […] The post James Toney makes new KO prediction for Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn after watching Garcia train appeared first on Boxing News .
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez responds to Gervonta Davis call out for fight requiring four division jump
Gervonta Davis’ return date remains unknown but he may have an opponent in mind for when he does after recently calling out , and now ‘Bam’s response has been shared. Davis has not won a contest since June 2024, drawing against Lamont Roach Jr in his solitary outing since then back in March 2025, and […] The post Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez responds to Gervonta Davis call out for fight requiring four division jump appeared first on Boxing News .
Ryan Garcia names the man to beat Shakur Stevenson: “I’m siding with him”
has named the fighter that he believes can put an end to ’s 25-fight undefeated record. Stevenson stepped up in weight to dominate Teofimo Lopez and claim the WBO super-lightweight title back in January, fully intending on returning to his natural lightweight division during the aftermath, until those plans were derailed when he was stripped […] The post Ryan Garcia names the man to beat Shakur Stevenson: “I’m siding with him” appeared first on Boxing News .
Former Anthony Joshua trainer Robert Garcia sums up AJ’s KO power
Boxing fans have branded as one of the most fierce knockout artists since the turn of the millennium, with ‘AJ’ having won by stoppage in all but three of his 30 career victories to date, and now his former trainer Robert Garcia has summed up his power. Joshua knocked out his first 20 opponents before […] The post Former Anthony Joshua trainer Robert Garcia sums up AJ’s KO power appeared first on Boxing News .
Lennox Lewis names the top 3 British fighters from the last 25 years
is hailed as one of the greatest British fighters of all time, but when asked to name the top three Britons of the last 25 years, ‘The Lion’ made some notable omissions. Lewis defeated every opponent of his career, avenging both of his two career defeats by way of knockout as he halted each of […] The post Lennox Lewis names the top 3 British fighters from the last 25 years appeared first on Boxing News .
Billy Joe Saunders says young star is the best fighter since Muhammad Ali
has hailed the speed and versatility of a rising star who he views as the “best I’ve seen” since . Many would regard Ali as the greatest heavyweight of all time, or at least place him in the same conversation as Joe Louis and Lennox Lewis, for instance. From a technical standpoint, there are very […] The post Billy Joe Saunders says young star is the best fighter since Muhammad Ali appeared first on Boxing News .
Carl Froch honestly rates Joe Calzaghe’s boxing ability out of 10
has rated the ability, rather than achievements, of , who many would consider to be the greatest British fighter of all time. The Welshman made a super-middleweight record of 21 consecutive world title defences, ending his dominant 10-year reign with a unanimous decision victory over Mikkel Kessler. Another notable triumph at 168lbs came when he […] The post Carl Froch honestly rates Joe Calzaghe’s boxing ability out of 10 appeared first on Boxing News .
Canelo warned that Terence Crawford’s training partner is coming to ‘clean him up’
A rising member of Team Crawford is expected to be “sitting ringside, licking his chops”, when Canelo Alvarez squares off with WBC champion Christian Mbilli. The two super-middleweights will collide on October 31 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with Mbilli making a first defence of his world title. It was several months removed from his thrilling […] The post Canelo warned that Terence Crawford’s training partner is coming to ‘clean him up’ appeared first on Boxing News .
David Benavidez new two-fight plan emerges ending with the clash all fans want to see
is set to enter at least two further cruiserweight assignments, starting with a defence of his unified crown this December. The 29-year-old became a three-division world champion in May, dethroning Gilberto Ramirez with a vicious sixth-round finish for the WBO and WBA 200lb titles. While also retaining his position as the WBC light-heavyweight champion, Benavidez […] The post David Benavidez new two-fight plan emerges ending with the clash all fans want to see appeared first on Boxing News .
James Toney predicts Rolly Romero vs Teofimo Lopez: “Too big, too strong”
James Toney has assessed whether the perceived size and strength advantages of will see him retain his world title against . Romero became the WBA ‘Regular’ champion in May 2025, producing a calculated performance that saw him drop and unanimously outpoint Ryan Garcia. Prior to that, the American campaigned in the 135 and 140lb divisions, […] The post James Toney predicts Rolly Romero vs Teofimo Lopez: “Too big, too strong” appeared first on Boxing News .
Billy Joe Saunders names the only fight that could bring him out of retirement
Former world champion is open to staging a comeback fight, but only if it happens to be against an old domestic foe. The slick southpaw last competed in 2021 after losing his WBO super-middleweight title via an eighth-round stoppage defeat to Canelo Alvarez. Before that, Saunders had become a two-division world champion but, in truth, […] The post Billy Joe Saunders names the only fight that could bring him out of retirement appeared first on Boxing News .
Johnny Fisher’s opponent finally confirmed for Zuffa Boxing London debut
now knows who he will be taking on when he makes his Zuffa Boxing debut next month. Fisher has competed under the Matchroom Boxing banner in his professional career to date, notably having two fights with Dave Allen in the past 18 months, narrowly winning the first by split decision before suffering a knockout defeat […] The post Johnny Fisher’s opponent finally confirmed for Zuffa Boxing London debut appeared first on Boxing News .
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez’s team responds to Naoya Inoue setting strict deadline for super fight
Robert Garcia, the trainer and manager of Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez, has expressed his annoyance with a lack of communication from Team Nayoa Inoue. ‘The Monster’ made a seventh successful defence of his undisputed crown in May, unanimously outpointing Junto Nakatani in their all-Japanese encounter. As a result, Inoue is not only considered the super-bantamweight king […] The post Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez’s team responds to Naoya Inoue setting strict deadline for super fight appeared first on Boxin...
Mike Tyson makes Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn prediction: “He’s getting better”
Contrary to the vast majority of predictions, it seems, is unsure that vs ends inside the scheduled 12-round distance. The pair will headline an event at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena on September 12, with Garcia making a first defence of his WBC title. He became a world welterweight champion in February, dethroning Mario Barrios with […] The post Mike Tyson makes Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn prediction: “He’s getting better” appeared first on Boxing News .
Hamzah Sheeraz speaks out on ‘disgraceful’ order for next world title fight: “Corruption”
Following the WBO’s decision to name its mandatory challenger at 168lbs, has alleged that “corruption” and “ulterior motives” could be at play. The 27-year-old claimed his world super-middleweight title in May, scoring a second-round finish against overmatched challenger Alem Begic for the vacant belt. Prior to that, Sheeraz had stopped Edgar Berlanga in five rounds […] The post Hamzah Sheeraz speaks out on ‘disgraceful’ order for next world title fight: “Corruption” appeared first on Boxing...
Peter Fury delivers final verdict on Moses Itauma vs Hgrovic: “That could be a big problem”
is set to take on in a clash for the vacant IBF heavyweight world title next weekend and now esteemed British boxing trainer Peter Fury has offered his final verdict for the fight. Up until this month, Frank Sanchez had been set to compete for the vacant IBF crown, following Oleksandr Usyk’s decision to relinquish […] The post Peter Fury delivers final verdict on Moses Itauma vs Hgrovic: “That could be a big problem” appeared first on Boxing News .
James Toney predicts Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua mega fight: “He’s more athletic”
and are expected to collide with one another later this year, and three three-division world champion has shared his thoughts on the fight. While he may be older and recently retired, it is Fury who fight fans seem to believe has more left in the tank ahead of a long-awaited clash against Joshua, with ‘The […] The post James Toney predicts Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua mega fight: “He’s more athletic” appeared first on Boxing News .
Teofimo Lopez confronts his father over corner work in Shakur Stevenson defeat
has criticised his father for showing a lack of competence during his unanimous decision defeat to Shakur Stevenson. ‘The Takeover’ was handily outboxed and dethroned by Stevenson in January, winning just one round as his opponent became a four-division world champion at 140lbs. As a result, Lopez is now moving up to 147lbs in an […] The post Teofimo Lopez confronts his father over corner work in Shakur Stevenson defeat appeared first on Boxing News .
Teofimo Lopez sums up Conor Benn’s chances of beating Ryan Garcia to become champion
is making the first defence of his WBC welterweight title when he takes on next month, and two-division world champion Teofimo Lopez has shared his thoughts on the fight. Lopez lost his WBO super-lightweight title to Shakur Stevenson in January and revealed plans to move up to welterweight soon after. On Saturday, he makes his […] The post Teofimo Lopez sums up Conor Benn’s chances of beating Ryan Garcia to become champion appeared first on Boxing News .
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