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BROOKLYN — In what is expected to be the most anticipated junior middleweight clash of 2026, unified champion Xander Zayas will put his WBA and WBO 154-pound titles on the line against Jaron “Boots” Ennis on Saturday, June 27 at Barclays Center. The battle between to undefeated young stars will be broadcast live and exclusive on DAZN PPV, co-promoted by Matchroom Boxing and Top … [Read more...] about Xander Zayas Defends His World Titles Against the Boogeyman Jaron “Boots” Ennis on June 27 in Brooklyn

Manchester, England — In a performance that sent shockwaves through the heavyweight division, 21-year-old British prospect Moses Itauma brutally stopped American veteran Jermaine Franklin Jr. with a fifth-round knockout on Saturday night at the Co-op Live Arena. The fight headlined Queensberry Promotions’ “The Magnificent 7” card, broadcast live on DAZN. … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Moses Itauma Knocks Out Jermaine Franklin in Fifth Round | Fight Highlights Replay

Las Vegas, March 24, 2026 — The International Boxing Federation (IBF) has officially vacated Jai Opetaia’s world title — marking the second time the undefeated Australian superstar has lost the belt outside the ring. … [Read more...] about Jai Opetaia Stripped of IBF Cruiserweight Title for the Second Time in Zuffa Boxing Fallout

Belfast’s SSE Arena fell silent in disbelief on Friday night as undefeated American Kevin Walsh pulled off a career-defining upset, edging local hero Michael Conlan by split decision to claim the WBC International featherweight title. The 10-round contest, billed as Conlan’s path back toward a world-title shot, ended with scores of 96-94, 96-94 for Walsh and 97-93 for the … [Read more...] about Ireland’s Michael Conlan Retires After Heartbreaking Upset by American Kevin Walsh

New York, March 17, 2026 — Bob Arum’s Top Rank Promotions has finalized a multi-year broadcast agreement with the global streaming service DAZN, marking the promotion’s return to a major platform after its high-profile partnership with ESPN concluded last year. … [Read more...] about Top Rank Boxing Secures Multi-Year Streaming Partnership with DAZN

LOS ANGELES — Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) announced Monday that UFC legend Nate Diaz will make his long-awaited return to mixed martial arts against fan-favorite brawler Mike “Platinum” Perry. The welterweight clash is set for five five-minute rounds under unified MMA rules and will serve as a key attraction on the groundbreaking Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano triple-headliner … [Read more...] about Nate Diaz Returns to MMA Against Mike Perry on Netflix’s Historic Rousey vs. Carano Card

WBA welterweight champion shuts down cross-gender callout, citing moral boundaries as verbal beef reignites In the latest chapter of one of boxing’s most unusual feuds, undefeated women’s superstar Claressa Shields has once again claimed she could defeat men’s WBA “Regular” welterweight champion Rolando “Rolly” Romero in the ring — only for Romero to respond with an … [Read more...] about Rolly Romero Firmly Rejects Claressa Shields’ Fight Challenge: “I Do Not Hit Women”

Las Vegas, Nevada – February 18, 2026 – Boxing legend Manny "PacMan" Pacquiao is set to make another comeback to the squared circle, this time in a high-profile exhibition match against former world champion Ruslan Provodnikov. … [Read more...] about Manny Pacquiao Announces Return to the Ring Against Ruslan Provodnikov in April Exhibition Bout

Las Vegas, NV – January 12, 2026 – In a major development that has electrified the boxing world, WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios will put his belt on the line against fan-favorite superstar Ryan Garcia in a highly anticipated 12-round championship clash on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the iconic T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. … [Read more...] about Mario Barrios to Defend WBC Welterweight Title Against Ryan Garcia in Las Vegas PPV Showdown

In a fascinating crossover event that bridges mixed martial arts history with the sweet science, former UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva is set to face off against ex-UFC welterweight king Tyron Woodley in a six-round light heavyweight bout. This clash unfolds on December 19, 2025, at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, as part of the undercard for the highly … [Read more...] about Anderson Silva vs. Tyron Woodley Boxing Match Live on Paul vs. Joshua Netflix Stream Event

New York, NY – December 10, 2025 – The air crackled with tension at Madison Square Garden's Theater today as Teofimo Lopez and Shakur Stevenson squared off for the first time at the kick-off press conference for their January 31, 2026, super fight. Billed as "Ring 6," the event—promoted by Turki Alalshikh's burgeoning boxing empire—promises a blockbuster clash for Lopez's Ring … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Teofimo Lopez and Shakur Stevenson Exchange Barbs at Kick-Off Press Conference

San Antonio, TX – In a bout filled with relentless action but no definitive victor, Isaac "Pitbull" Cruz and Lamont Roach Jr. fought to a majority draw in their WBC interim junior welterweight title fight on December 6, 2025. The judges' scorecards read 115-111 for Cruz and 113-113 twice, leaving both fighters frustrated and fans debating the outcome. … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz vs. Lamont Roach Full Fight Highlights Replay

The the match between WBO super lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez and undefeated star Shakur Stevenson has been officially confirmed. The bout, set to headline "The Ring 6" event, will take place on January 31, 2026, at Madison Square Garden in New York City, as announced by Saudi boxing promoter Turki Alalshikh. … [Read more...] about Teofimo Lopez vs. Shakur Stevenson Super Lightweight Clash Officially Announced for January 31 in New York

Fort Worth, Texas – In a blistering display of power and precision, undefeated super welterweight sensation Vergil Ortiz Jr. extended his perfect knockout streak by dismantling Erickson Lubin in just under two rounds on Saturday night at Dickies Arena. The 27-year-old Ortiz, now 24-0 with 22 knockouts, retained his WBC interim 154-pound title in a performance that solidified … [Read more...] about Video Replay: Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Erickson Lubin Second-Round TKO Full Fight Highlights

In a year marked by both triumphs in the ring and turmoil outside it, undefeated boxing sensation Gervonta "Tank" Davis was arrested in July on a misdemeanor battery charge stemming from an alleged domestic violence incident, adding to the lightweight champion's history of legal entanglements. The charges were ultimately dropped less than a month later, but the episode has … [Read more...] about Jake Paul vs. Tank Davis in Jeopardy? Gervonta Accused of Battery, Kidnapping Ahead of Boxing Match