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Filip Hrgovic says one man stands alone as the greatest heavyweight of all time
has become one of the most talked about heavyweights in recent months, having scored a sensational win over to become the IBF world champion. The granite-chinned Croatian has revealed who he considers the greatest heavyweight of all time. Following on from his shock win over Itauma, Hrgovic has been consistently calling for unification showdowns with […] The post Filip Hrgovic says one man stands alone as the greatest heavyweight of all time appeared first on Boxing News .
British boxing legend hopes Fabio Wardley retires now: “He won’t get over those beatings”
After falling well short in his rematch with Daniel Dubois, fans are left questioning what ’s next move should be, and one British three-division world champion has admitted that he would like to see the 31-year-old hang up the gloves. Wardley has been one of the greatest success stories in recent boxing history, turning professional […] The post British boxing legend hopes Fabio Wardley retires now: “He won’t get over those beatings” appeared first on Boxing News .
Tim Bradley doubles down on David Benavidez vs Jai Opetaia prediction: “He destroys fighters”
Tim Bradley believes a matchup between and , the two leading cruiserweights, is much less competitive than most would anticipate it being. While nothing is set in stone, the pair have verbally agreed to collide on Cinco de Mayo weekend in 2027, with Benavidez seemingly willing to put his world titles on the line. The […] The post Tim Bradley doubles down on David Benavidez vs Jai Opetaia prediction: “He destroys fighters” appeared first on Boxing News .
Jaron Ennis names the opponent at 154 who will be tougher to beat than Fundora
is looking to capture the undisputed super-welterweight title within the next 12 months, and whilst many fans deem a potential bout against Sebastian Fundora to be his biggest obstacle, ‘Boots’ thinks his main concern is an alternate 154lb rival. Ennis knocked out Xander Zayas to claim the WBA and WBO super-welterweight titles in a performance […] The post Jaron Ennis names the opponent at 154 who will be tougher to beat than Fundora appeared first on Boxing News .
Naoya Inoue vs Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez has new targeted date: “We will make a deal”
An in-demand showdown between and was beginning to look less likely, but there are now reports that a deal will be made for a new targeted date. Following a career-best triumph over Junto Nakatani, Inoue was immediately mentioned for a clash with another pound-for-pound rival Rodriguez, who has since began his move up to super-bantamweight […] The post Naoya Inoue vs Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez has new targeted date: “We will make a deal” appeared first on Boxing News .
Floyd Mayweather finally announces his next two fights including 100 million blockbuster
Despite a year defined by postponements, Floyd Mayweather still intends to return to the ring. The boxing icon retired after his victory over Conor McGregor in 2017, hanging up the gloves with a famous 50-0 record. In February, after years on the exhibition circuit, it was announced that ‘Money’ Mayweather would fight in the pro […] The post Floyd Mayweather finally announces his next two fights including 100 million blockbuster appeared first on Boxing News .
Boxing’s youngest world champion wants Gervonta Davis fight: “Let’s get it”
has spent 2026 on the sidelines but the Baltimore power-puncher is expected to make his comeback in early 2027 and boxing’s youngest male world champion may well be waiting for him. Davis is winless since June 2024, with his only outing since being a draw against Lamont Roach Jr back in March 2025. Since then, […] The post Boxing’s youngest world champion wants Gervonta Davis fight: “Let’s get it” appeared first on Boxing News .
Mikey Garcia delivers honest verdict on Devin Haney vs Shakur Stevenson at 145lb catchweight
Former four-division world champion Mikey Garcia has assessed the size advantage of in a potential clash with at 145lbs. The two Americans had been in talks to collide at this very catchweight, only for negotiations to reach an impasse at what Stevenson described as the “11th hour”. According to him, things became problematic when Haney’s […] The post Mikey Garcia delivers honest verdict on Devin Haney vs Shakur Stevenson at 145lb catchweight appeared first on Boxing News .
David Benavidez speaks out on whether Canelo will go down as a Mexican boxing legend
David Benavidez admits the long‑awaited bout with Canelo Álvarez is now 'dead in the water,' but still weighs in on the Mexican star’s legacy. After a dominant third‑round knockout of David Lemieux and winning the WBC interim super‑middleweight title in 2022, Benavidez has been the top contender for Canelo’s belt. The boxer reflects on whether Álvarez will be remembered as an all‑time Mexican legend, even as the fight remains uncertain for at least another 16 months.
Derek Chisora names the heavyweight who would give Daniel Dubois his toughest fight
announced himself as one of the best heavyweights on the planet with an emphatic second-round stoppage in his rematch with Fabio Wardley, and fellow British heavyweight Derek Chisora has named who he believes could provide ‘Triple D’ with his toughest test. Dubois bossed proceedings at the O2 Arena on Saturday, pouncing on Wardley from the […] The post Derek Chisora names the heavyweight who would give Daniel Dubois his toughest fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Mike Tyson names his 3 boxing idols
drew no shortage of inspiration from three all-time greats as he became the youngest world heavyweight champion in history. The American achieved this accolade by dethroning Trevor Berbick in 1986, with his ruthless second-round stoppage for the WBC title sending ripples across the sport. He would then become known as the ‘Baddest Man on the […] The post Mike Tyson names his 3 boxing idols appeared first on Boxing News .
David Benavidez names the only two heavyweights he’ll fight now: “Otherwise I’ll stay at cruiserweight”
Unified cruiserweight champion David Benavidez, formerly a WBC super‑middleweight and light‑heavyweight titleholder, says he will only step up to heavyweight to face two specific opponents; otherwise he will remain at cruiserweight. He has already vacated his WBC light‑heavyweight belt to make the move permanent, and has named the only heavyweights he’s willing to fight next.
Eddie Hearn reacts to Shakur Stevenson leaving Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing before even fighting
Just months after signing with Zuffa Boxing, pound-for-pound star has made the decision to split from Dana White’s promotional outfit. White’s newfound rival Eddie Hearn has reacted to the news of his departure. Stevenson signed with Zuffa Boxing back in July, opting not to continue working with Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing. Despite announcing that the move […] The post Eddie Hearn reacts to Shakur Stevenson leaving Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing before even fighting appeared first on Boxing News .
Carl Froch sums up Filip Hrgovic’s chances of beating Daniel Dubois in unification rematch
laid down the gauntlet to his fellow heavyweight world champions as he dispatched of Fabio Wardley in a dominant two-round beatdown on Saturday night. Now, after talk of a unification rematch with Filip Hrgovic, Carl Froch has offered his thoughts. Dubois needed only 17 seconds to remind Wardley of his punch power – five months […] The post Carl Froch sums up Filip Hrgovic’s chances of beating Daniel Dubois in unification rematch appeared first on Boxing News .
Lennox Lewis makes his feelings clear on Anthony Joshua returning to Ben Davison for Tyson Fury fight
is preparing for his long-awaited showdown with and will have Ben Davison by his side after reuniting to his former trainer. When asked on his thoughts, Lennox Lewis gave an honest verdict on AJ’s decision to team up with Davison once again. Davison trained Fury for five professional bouts after ‘The Gypsy King’ made his […] The post Lennox Lewis makes his feelings clear on Anthony Joshua returning to Ben Davison for Tyson Fury fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Eddie Hearn shares Anthony Joshua’s reaction to Dubois’ devastating Wardley KO
This past weekend, fans and rivals alike tuned in to the heavyweight world title rematch between champion Daniel Dubois and challenger Fabio Wardley, including Anthony Joshua. Dubois beat Wardley for the WBO belt back in May – a fight of the year contender that ended after eleven punishing rounds. Though Wardley suffered his first career […] The post Eddie Hearn shares Anthony Joshua’s reaction to Dubois’ devastating Wardley KO appeared first on Boxing News .
Daniel Dubois trainer Don Charles gives honest verdict on whether Fabio Wardley should retire after KO loss
Don Charles, the trainer of Daniel Dubois, weighs in on Fabio Wardley's future after the heavyweight champion suffers a second‑round knockout in his rematch with Dubois on October 20, 2026. Charles addresses Filip Hrgovic's call for Wardley to retire, noting Wardley's earlier two knockdowns against Dubois and the decisive stoppage that ended the bout. The verdict offers insight into whether the loss signals the end of Wardley's career or a short‑term setback.
Mike Tyson names the heavyweight he wants Deontay Wilder to fight before retirement
Before Deontay Wilder hangs up the gloves, Mike Tyson – along with many fans – want to see one long-awaited grudge match. Following back-to-back losses to Tyson Fury, many thought the hard-hitting American had quietly retired, but a first-round blowout of Robert Helenius a year later put him back in the picture. Defeats to Joseph […] The post Mike Tyson names the heavyweight he wants Deontay Wilder to fight before retirement appeared first on Boxing News .
Team Fundora set out one major demand for Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis fight after latest KO win
’s promoter Sampson Lewkowicz has insisted that an undisputed clash with can only take place under one condition. The two super-welterweight champions appear to be on a collision course, with Fundora retaining his WBC world title against mandatory challenger Ermal Hadribeaj over the weekend. It was far from his most comprehensive performance but, even so, […] The post Team Fundora set out one major demand for Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis fight after latest KO win appeared first on Boxing News .
The realities of boxing PR: Managing media, earning trust, and fight week chaos
Sports media is littered with failed athletes and chancers; people who, while passionate about their sport, are acutely aware of their strengths and weaknesses. Boxing is no exception. Reluctantly, they realise they’re not in the 0.1% capable of earning above minimum wage, so decide to focus on a more realistic path. That passion for their […] The post The realities of boxing PR: Managing media, earning trust, and fight week chaos appeared first on Boxing News .
Shakur Stevenson releases statement announcing split from Zuffa Boxing and confirming next move
‘s time with Zuffa Boxing has already come to an end. It was announced back in July that Stevenson had signed with Zuffa, in what was a big statement of intent from Dana White’s promotional company. Over three months on, Stevenson has been linked with a number of opponents but is yet to have a […] The post Shakur Stevenson releases statement announcing split from Zuffa Boxing and confirming next move appeared first on Boxing News .
Zab Judah delivers honest verdict on potential Terence Crawford vs Jaron Ennis fight
Zab Judah has dismissed the idea of a competitive bout unfolding between and , whose potential encounter is seen by many as one of the most intriguing fights that could be made. In order for it to become realistic, Crawford would need to step out of retirement and agree to enter his first outing since […] The post Zab Judah delivers honest verdict on potential Terence Crawford vs Jaron Ennis fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Naoya Inoue offered world title shot in new division as ‘Bam’ Rodriguez talks falter
With teasing a move up to 126lbs, he may favour an immediate world title shot over his potential mega fight with Jesse Rodriguez. The Japanese star is looking to return in February or March of next year, having not fought since his unanimous decision triumph over Junto Nakatani. Back then, in May, Inoue retained his […] The post Naoya Inoue offered world title shot in new division as ‘Bam’ Rodriguez talks falter appeared first on Boxing News .
David Benavidez delivers honest verdict on Deontay Wilder vs Jai Opetaia: “He gets hit a lot”
has admitted to being somewhat concerned about a potential clash between Deontay Wilder and Jai Opetaia, given that the outcome could scupper his plans for Cinco de Mayo weekend in 2027. According to multiple reports, Opetaia could feature on the Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua undercard and make his heavyweight debut at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium. […] The post David Benavidez delivers honest verdict on Deontay Wilder vs Jai Opetaia: “He gets hit a lot” appeared first on Boxing News .
Unbeaten world champion offers Oleksandr Usyk the chance to win his belts back at cruiserweight
could be involved in one of the “biggest fights in cruiserweight history”, just so long as he is willing to drop back down to 200lbs. The 39-year-old has not fought at the weight since 2018, when he became the undisputed king by dethroning Murat Gassiev with a wide points victory. Usyk also defined his cruiserweight […] The post Unbeaten world champion offers Oleksandr Usyk the chance to win his belts back at cruiserweight appeared first on Boxing News .
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