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Terence Crawford is the new undisputed welterweight champion after defeating Errol Spence Jr. handily at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday night. It was a “tour de force performance” for Crawford, who scored a ninth-round TKO after having his way with Spence all night. That included knocking his opponent to the floor in Round […]

Terence Crawford absolutely dominated his fight with Errol Spence Jr. in Las Vegas on Saturday, so much so that even NBA stars like Trae Young, Kyle Kuzma, Andre Iguodala and more were left in awe of his performance. Crawford was the favorite heading to the contest, and he showed why right from the start of […]

Terence Crawford is now the undisputed welterweight champion of the world after dominating his fight with Errol Spence Jr. and giving him rival his first taste of defeat. Crawford destroyed Spence via TKO in the ninth round of their bout in Las Vegas, with referee Harvey Dock stopping the fight with less than 30 seconds […]

Boxing legend Oscar De La Hoya believes Errol Spence Jr. is beatable as long as Terence Crawford gets to expose this possible weakness ahead of their Saturday night showdown in Las Vegas. Oscar De La Hoya believes Spence Jr.’s jaw health is very questionable considering that he had grueling car accidents in the past. “What […]

After a lot of back-and-forth, Devin Haney has finally decided his next career move. On Friday, it was reported that the current undisputed world lightweight champion has declined to defend his title against his mandatory challenger, Shakur Stevenson, in favor of a move up to junior welterweight to battle WBC champ Regis Progais in what […]

The time has finally come for “The Fight of the Century” as the undisputed Welterweight title will be on the line in Saturday’s Main Event. Two undefeated masterminds square off as Errol Spence Jr. takes on Terence Crawford from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Check out our Boxing odds series for our Spence Jr.-Crawford prediction and pick. […]

Showtime executive Stephen Espinoza wants to see Naoya Inoue fight Gervonta “Tank” Davis at some point in the future. Inoue recently became a four-division champion after his eighth-round knockout win over Stephen Fulton on Wednesday saw him become the WBC and WBO junior featherweight champion. In the process, the undefeated Japanese superstar also staked his […]

Errol Spence Jr. battles Terence Crawford in a highly-anticipated welterweight title unification clash this Saturday in Las Vegas. Unless you have a favorite fighter from the pair that you’re rooting for, it’s an extremely close fight that is very hard to pick a winner in. After all, they’re two of the best pound-for-pound boxers in […]

Dmitry Bivol gave his prediction for the upcoming Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford fight. Spence and Crawford will put their belts on the line when they compete in a long-awaited welterweight title unification clash Saturday night in Las Vegas. As far as the fight goes, it’s a tough one to predict. Both men are […]

The winner of the Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford fight will determine the pound-for-pound best boxer in the world. That’s according to Crawford who currently holds the top spot in many a pound-for-pound list. However, his spot could be under threat following Naoya Inoue’s win over Stephen Fulton on Wednesday morning. Inoue became a four-division […]

Terence Crawford feels the buzz as the biggest fight of his career approaches. The WBO welterweight champion collides with WBC, WBA and IBF champion Errol Spence Jr. in a title unification fight Saturday in Las Vegas. The winner will not only be crowned the new undisputed and unified champion at 147 pounds, but will be […]

Anthony Joshua reflected on one punch that he claims shook him down to his boots. Joshua will look to embark on a winning streak again when he faces Dillian Whyte on Aug. 12 at the O2 Arena in London, England. It will be a rematch of their first meeting back in Dec. 2015 in what […]

We are just a few days away from witnessing Errol Spence Jr. finally colliding with Terence Crawford. The two undefeated 147-pound champions will put their straps on the line in a welterweight title unification clash that is over four years in the making. It’s also a fight between two of the best pound-for-pound fighters in […]

Shawn Porter revealed what makes WBO welterweight champion Terence Crawford a special fighter. Crawford will look to make history when he faces Errol Spence Jr. in a welterweight title unification clash that will crown an undisputed and unified champion at 147 pounds. Additionally, given that they’re both undefeated and among the top pound-for-pound fighters in […]

Oscar De La Hoya believes Canelo Alvarez has nothing to gain from his upcoming fight. Alvarez defends his 168-pound titles against super welterweight champion Jermell Charlo in a fight taking place Sept. 30 in Las Vegas. The announcement came as a surprise to everyone as Alvarez was expected to fight Charlo’s elder brother Jermall, who […]

Naoya Inoue became a four-division champion in the early hours of Tuesday morning when he knocked out Stephen Fulton to win the WBC and WBO junior featherweight titles in Tokyo, Japan. A vicious right hand in the eighth round wobbled Fulton before a left hook sent him to the canvas. Fulton made the ten-count, but still […]

Professional boxer Adrien Broner has publicly extended apologies to several high-profile celebrities, acknowledging past missteps and attempts to mend relationships. In a lengthy open letter shared on his Instagram over the weekend, the controversial fighter took accountability for negatively impacting his connections with various stars over the past decade, Yahoo reports. Adrien Broner apologizes to […]

Fresh from moving up to the 122-pound division, Naoya Inoue quickly gets a shot at becoming an undisputed champion again. After successfully taking the World Boxing Council (WBC) and World Boxing Organization (WBO) super bantamweight titles away from Stephen Fulton at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo on Tuesday night, Filipino boxing star Marlon Tapales, who […]

Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk gave his prediction for the upcoming welterweight title clash between Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford. All eyes in the boxing world will be on Saturday night in Las Vegas when Spence and Crawford finally collide to not only crown a unified and undisputed welterweight champion, but also determine the […]

Euphoria star Javon Walton is making headlines off of the screen, signing with Jake Paul’s boxing promotional company Most Valuable Promotions (MVP). Walton is a rising star in Hollywood, although it is clear that he wants to be a force in the boxing ring as well, reports ESPN’s Marc Raimondi. “I’ve been training so hard […]

Mike Tyson expects Canelo Alvarez to come out on top in his next fight — provided he heeds his warning. Alvarez defends his super middleweight titles against Jermell Charlo on Sept. 30 in Las Vegas. The Mexican superstar is a favorite for a number of reasons. For starters, he’s arguably the pound-for-pound best boxer in […]

Bob Arum doesn’t expect an upset when Canelo Alvarez clashes with Jermell Charlo later this year. Alvarez defends his super middleweight titles against Charlo on Sept. 30 in Las Vegas. Charlo is the natural underdog as he not only lacks the vast experience of Alvarez — he’ll also be moving up two divisions to face […]

Unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is past his best according to boxing Hall of Famer Carl Froch. Usyk is undefeated with a 20-0 record and holds wins over the likes of Anthony Joshua (x2), Tony Bellew and Murat Gassiev to name a few. He is currently set to face WBA mandatory Daniel Dubois next month […]

Undisputed lightweight champion Devin Haney decided to poke some fun at Tom Holland. Haney is coming off a razor-thin unanimous decision win over Vasiliy Lomachenko in their lightweight title fight back in May. However, many in the combat sports world — as well as those who were in attendance in Las Vegas — felt Lomachenko […]

Ryan Garcia unsurprisingly made bank for his fight with Gervonta Davis. Garcia and Davis collided in a highly-anticipated boxing match back in April. Unfortunately for the former, he ended up suffering his first career defeat after a brutal body shot. However, it wasn’t all bad news as the contest — which was praised by many […]

It’s not much of a surprise who Tim Tszyu is predicting to win in the upcoming Canelo Alvarez vs. Jermell Charlo fight. In what came as a shock to just about everyone, it is Jermell, not Jermall, who will be the one to fight Alvarez for the latter’s super middleweight titles in Las Vegas on […]

Nate Diaz fans can expect to see him compete in the UFC again. Diaz is set to make his professional boxing debut when he battles Jake Paul in a 10-round matchup contested at 185 pounds on Aug. 5 in Dallas, Texas. It will be the Stockton native’s first fight since departing the UFC last year […]

Claressa Shields believes Jermell Charlo has a better shot against Canelo Alvarez than Jermall. Although it was initially expected to be Jermall going up against Alvarez, it was later revealed that his younger brother in the undisputed super welterweight champion Jermell would get the opportunity on Sept. 30. Theoretically, Jermell is less likely to win. […]

Francis Ngannou could make even more money if he pulls off the impossible against Tyson Fury. It was announced last week that “The Predator” would be making his professional boxing debut against the WBC heavyweight champion on Oct. 28 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It will be a 10-round fight with the result going on the […]

There’s one boxer Devin Haney should avoid at all costs according to ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith. Haney remains the undisputed lightweight champion following his close unanimous decision win over Vasiliy Lomachenko in May. The target still remains on his back, though, as Shakur Stevenson — now his WBC mandatory — appeared to be next […]

Devin Haney has until Friday to decide what his next career move will be. The unified lightweight champion is coming off a razor-thin unanimous decision win over Vasiliy Lomachenko back in May. He was expected to face one of either Shakur Stevenson or Gervonta Davis next. However, there has also been talk of him vacating […]

Errol Spence Jr. is down to fight Canelo Alvarez in the future. Alvarez is set to defend his super middleweight titles against Jermell Charlo on Sept. 30. Spence, meanwhile, will finally collide with Terence Crawford in a highly-anticipated welterweight title unification clash later this month on July 29. While there’s a rematch clause involved in […]

Jake Paul only expects one result against Nate Diaz — a clean knockout finish. Paul returns to the ring when he faces former UFC star Diaz in a ten-round, 185-pound matchup taking place Aug. 5 in Dallas, Texas. It will be his first taste of action since suffering his first-ever professional defeat against Tommy Fury […]

Canelo Alvarez had no problem fighting either Charlo brother. The super middleweight champion will defend his 168-pound titles against undisputed super welterweight champion Jermell Charlo in Las Vegas on Sept. 30 as the first fight of his new PBC deal. However, the announcement came as a shock to just about everyone in the combat sports […]

Should WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury retire today, he won’t get inducted into the Boxing Hall of Fame. That’s according to former British world champion and Hall of Famer Carl Froch who believes “The Gypsy King” still hasn’t done enough to get in. That’s also despite the fact that Fury is a multiple-time world champion, […]

Jermaine Franklin gave his prediction for the upcoming fight between Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte. Joshua and Whyte will face each other in a rematch set to take place at The O2 in London on Aug. 12. The winner will likely go on to face American knockout artist Deontay Wilder in December. For most observers, […]

If it wasn’t clear enough, Oleksandr Usyk is desperate to fight Tyson Fury. The pair have tried to make a heavyweight title unification fight come to fruition twice in 2023 with negotiations collapsing on both occasions. Fury, instead, is now slated to fight former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou on Oct. 28 in Riyadh, Saudi […]

It looks like Francis Ngannou has set his family up for future generations. It was recently announced that the former UFC heavyweight champion and current PFL star would be making his professional boxing debut when he faces WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury on Oct. 28 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It’s a massive relief for Ngannou […]

Jake Paul is making some progress with his fighter union — but there’s still plenty of roadblocks. Paul takes on Nate Diaz in a 10-round boxing match contested at 185 pounds on Aug. 5 in Dallas, Texas. While he’s preparing for what could be arguably his toughest test yet in the boxing ring — at […]