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Redneck Brawl 14: All the highlights and wildest moments from the Hillbilly Slugfest!
Satisfaction proved the main course at Redneck Brawl 14, as Johnson City, Tennessee’s “Hillbilly Slugfest” delivered in-ring justice and on-screen entertainment. The 35 scheduled fights were cut to 34 due to scheduled fighter Crazy Little Psycho ending up pregnant (no baby registry available as of publication time) and removed from the lineup. But, the latest […]
Claressa Shields dominates and stops Kaye Scott to take middleweight titles: results, highlights, reactions
Claressa Shields is going for two more world titles tonight, as she returns to the middleweight division to challenge Kaye Scott for the WBC and WBA belts. Shields (18-0, 3 KO) is a heavy favorite for the fight in Atlanta, as the 42-year-old Scott (5-1-1, 0 KO) has not faced anyone near her level, not […]
Redneck Brawl 14: Live results, updates, round by round, how to watch, start time
Full highlights and recap! The brightest ray of sunshine in a long, hot summer shines tonight in the form of Redneck Brawl 14: Hillbilly Slugfest! Tonight’s action comes to us from Johnson City, Tennessee, the second consecutive Tennessee-based Brawl after #13, the Hillbilly Throwdown in Knoxville, and the latest installment in the wildest, craziest, and […]
‘We both messed up’: Teofimo Lopez Jr and Sr have it out over loss to Shakur Stevenson
Teofimo Lopez Jr will be making his return to the ring in a welterweight title bid against Rolly Romero later this month, and in an interview with Mr. Verzace on behalf of Ring Magazine, the pair have an awkward segment where they confused the show for a Dr. Phil special when discussing what went wrong […]
‘I’ll beat him’: Filip Hrgovic confident he’ll upset the odds against Moses Itauma
As Filiip Hrgovic gets ready to square off against Moses Itauma at London’s O2 Arena on August 29, he sits down with DAZN to discuss the momentous occasion for him in which he looks to validate himself on a world stage against a highly-regard opponent. “I know the boxing world write me off in this […]
Craig Richards vs Radivoje Kalajdzic and Lee Cutler vs Louis Greene join Sept. 26 Zuffa card
A scheduled September 26 Zuffa Boxing 11 card at the Copper Box Arena has just bolstered its bill by adding two fights — Craig Richards vs Radivoje Kalajdzic and Lee Cutler vs Louis Greene — to the card headlined by Johnny Fisher. Specifically, the Richards (20-4-1, 13 KOs) vs Kalajdzic (30-3, 22 KOs) light heavyweight […]
‘Should’ve been a disqualification’: Zab Judah reflects on infamous brawl in Floyd Mayweather fight
Zab Judah just recently joined All The Smoke’s podcast and in this segment he speaks about his perspective on his 2006 fight against Floyd Mayweather that notably went haywire down the stretch of the fight. Even to this day Judah believes he was hard done by in that fight, believing he at worst deserved a […]
Mark Magsayo vs Andres Cortes opens Garcia vs Benn main card
Zuffa Boxing revealed today that former featherweight champion Mark Magsayo and undefeated lightweight Andres Cortes, who shared a card in April, will meet in the main card opener for Ryan Garcia vs Conor Benn on September 12th. “Magnifico” Magsayo (29-2, 19 KO) has stayed largely under the radar since losing his belt, which he took […]
Floyd Schofield vs Lucas Bahdi title fight planned for October 10th
Floyd Schofield announced yesterday that Golden Boy Promotions and Most Valuable Promotions had come to terms for his ordered WBA lightweight title fight opposite Lucas Bahdi, avoiding an impending purse bid in the process. Now, Schofield manager Michael Miller tells Manouk Akopyan that the pair will meet on October 10th, most likely in Las Vegas. […]
Elif Nur Turhan signs with Most Valuable Promotions
There’s really only one destination for top level female fighters these days, and MVP continues to consolidate talent in women’s boxing with their most recent signing of IBF lightweight champion Elif Nur Turhan. Turhan’s debut under her new outfit is still to be announced but she expressed her enthusiasm for what’s to come next. “I […]
‘We’ll settle the score after’: Teofimo Lopez downplays friendship with Rolly Romero
Teofimo Lopez spoke to some boxing media ahead of his upcoming title fight against Rolly Romero and fielded some questions about a few topics, including a failed fight between Devin Haney vs Keyshawn Davis, his own fight against Rolly, and more. Check out some of what he had to say below. On Keyshawn Davis turning […]
Brian McIntyre reflects on career with Terence Crawford and more
Trainer Brian McIntyre appeared on the Last Stand podcast to talk about his experience training Terence Crawford and their biggest fights, thoughts on the current crop of boxers, and a lot more. Check out some of what he had to say with the full video segment below. BoMac on the most satisfying win he had […]
Osleys Iglesias vs Oliver Zaren reportedly set for October 8th
Christian Mbilli’s Halloween showdown with Canelo Alvarez won’t be that month’s only October title defense, as Julius Julianis reports that IBF super middleweight champion Osleys Iglesias will meet no. 5 Oliver Zaren on October 8th in the former’s eternal stomping grounds of Quebec. Zaren (19-0-1, 8 KO), the other undefeated mid-20s Danish super middleweight, has […]
‘I can’t wait forever’: Noel Mikaelian talks about progressing his career despite promotional turmoil
Noel Mikaelian sits down with Ring Magazine to talk about the state of his career and upcoming fight against Jai Opetaia. Notably, Mikaeliean is forced to confront how he ended up in promotional turmoil with Don King and how he’s now trying to move forward. Check out some excerpts with the full video interview below. […]
‘Everybody else wants the fight in America’: Eddie Hearn talks difficulty in staging Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua in the UK
Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn was just recently asked for an update for a proposed heavyweight showdown between Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua, which still hasn’t officially had its venue announced. In recent months it’s been a big talking point about where the fight actually takes place, and while the UK would seem to be the […]
‘This is everything I’ve dreamed of’: Conor Benn eagerly awaits title opportunity against Ryan Garcia
Conor Benn sat down with Sky Sports to discuss his upcoming welterweight title shot against Ryan Garcia on September 12. Speaking about his training camp and preparation for the fight, Benn says he’s been putting himself through it to ensure he’s in the best position possible to perform on the night. “I give 110% regardless,” […]
‘It’s a fight that can be easily made’: Ben Shalom likes idea of Hamzah Sheeraz vs Callum Simpson
Boxxer promoter Ben Shalom recently spent some time talking to iFL TV about a few topics including Callum Simpson’s most recent win over the weekend and what comes next, where things stand with Sam Hickey, and more. Check out some excerpts from Shalom below. Shalom on plans for Callum Simpson I think Hamzah Sheeraz against […]
Is Tamm Thibeault a threat to Claressa Shields?
Tamm Thibeault won the IBF and WBO middleweight titles in just her fifth pro fight on Saturday night, taking care of business in a shutout decision win over Desley Robinson. At 29, Thibeault still competes in amateur boxing, just fighting at the World Boxing Cup in China from June 15-21. If there were any questions […]
Claressa Shields, Teremoana, and Redneck Brawl 14: Boxing schedule and previews for August 12-15, 2026
Wednesday, August 12th DAZN, 5:00 am ET Teremoana Teremoana vs DeAndre Savage From Gold Coast, Australia. Teremoana was a breakout from the 2024 Paris Olympics, arguably the 2nd best in the big boy division. Unfortunately, he caught a bad bracket and had to face professional Olympian Bakhodir Jalolov before the medal rounds. But, he earned […]
Rising Irish star McKenna wins IBF world title in Dublin
Aaron McKenna is the new IBF middleweight champion of the world, following a clear and deserved decision win over Etinosa Oliha today at Zuffa Boxing 10 in Dublin. McKenna (21-0, 10 KO) was fighting in his native country of Ireland for the first time as a professional, and made the most of the headline gig […]
‘Devin is scared of me’: Rolly Romero says Haney fight will never happen
During an interview with Fight Hub TV, Rolly Romero fielded some questions from his old elementary school, most notably about the chances we ever see him in the ring with Ryan Garcia again, and whether he’ll ever square off with Devin Haney. Rolly on Ryan Garcia wanting the winner of his fight with Teofimo “Didn’t […]
Cherneka Johnson vs Dina Thorslund live results, highlights, reactions
Cherneka Johnson will defend her undisputed bantamweight crown against Dina Thorslund in a Most Valuable Promotions main event tonight on ESPN. Johnson vs Thorslund will headline a four-fight main card at MVPW-05, also featuring a WBO and IBF middleweight title fight between Desley Robinson and Tamm Thibeault. Live coverage will begin at 10 pm ET. […]
Aaron McKenna vs Etinosa Oliha live results, highlights, and reactions
Aaron McKenna and Etinosa Oliha will fight for the vacant IBF middleweight title today at Dublin’s 3Arena in Ireland, headlining Zuffa Boxing 10. McKenna and Oliha have been on this collision course for a bit, and the winner will fill the vacancy left by Janibek Alimkhanuly, whom the IBF stripped last year for failing a […]
Daniel Dubois vs Fabio Wardley 2 eyed for October
Promoter Frank Warren recently announced an unspecified October date for a heavyweight rematch between reigning WBO champion Daniel Dubois and the recently deposed Fabio Wardley. The Ring now reports a “working date” of October 17th at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, which hosted their first meeting back in May. It’s a remarkably quick turnaround […]
‘He’s got the belt I want’: Conor Benn talks motivation for Ryan Garcia fight
Conor Benn sits down to talk about his upcoming WBC world title shot against Ryan Garcia, how it compares to all the drama of the Eubank saga, and more in this interview with Ring Magazine. Check out some excerpts of what he had to say with the full video below! Benn on this training camp […]
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