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Filip Hrgovic names the 3 heavyweights who hit harder than Moses Itauma
Filip Hrgovic has identified three previous opponents that hit harder than Moses Itauma, who he claims never had him hurt during their contest in August. Back then, Itauma got off to a blistering start, even scoring a second-round knockdown, and appeared to be in full control of their heavyweight encounter. That was until he was […] The post Filip Hrgovic names the 3 heavyweights who hit harder than Moses Itauma appeared first on Boxing News .
Hall of Famer Tim Bradley sums up Conor Benn’s chances of becoming champion after Garcia KO
Tim Bradley has assessed whether Conor Benn should even attempt to become a world champion following his second-round stoppage defeat to Ryan Garcia. Prior to their contest last month, many questioned whether Benn deserved his WBC title shot after having crafted a career of defeating mostly faded fighters. Not only that, but ‘The Destroyer’ had […] The post Hall of Famer Tim Bradley sums up Conor Benn’s chances of becoming champion after Garcia KO appeared first on Boxing News .
Oleksandr Usyk makes final decision on Tyson Fury trilogy
According to , has made up his mind about whether he would entertain a trilogy showdown with ‘The Gypsy King’ in 2027. The pair’s first encounter took place in May 2024, when Usyk edged a split decision after coming on strong down the stretch and scoring a ninth-round knockdown. In doing so, the Ukrainian became […] The post Oleksandr Usyk makes final decision on Tyson Fury trilogy appeared first on Boxing News .
John Fury addresses reports Peter Fury could help Anthony Joshua for Tyson Fury fight: “Listen to this”
John Fury believes his brother, Peter, should be considered the “lowest form of human being” if it turns out that he has, in fact, been involved in the training of Anthony Joshua. As he gears up for a long-awaited clash with Tyson Fury at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on December 11, ‘AJ’ claims he has taken […] The post John Fury addresses reports Peter Fury could help Anthony Joshua for Tyson Fury fight: “Listen to this” appeared first on Boxing News .
Lennox Lewis gives honest verdict on whether Fury vs Joshua ‘deserves’ to be for world title
Heavyweight icon Lennox Lewis has considered whether and should be granted the opportunity to become a three-time world champion. The two Brits are scheduled to finally square off on December 11, headlining an event at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium. Not only will they get the chance to settle their rivalry, but it has also been reported […] The post Lennox Lewis gives honest verdict on whether Fury vs Joshua ‘deserves’ to be for world title appeared first on Boxing News .
Mexican icon Erik Morales predicts Ryan Garcia vs Teofimo Lopez: “End of story”
Boxing legend Erik Morales has shared his thoughts on the possible vs showdown. Garcia retained his WBC welterweight title with a second round stoppage win over Conor Benn in September, and was immediately linked to a unification clash with WBA titleholder Lopez. ‘The Takeover’ claimed that belt with a majority decision win over Rolly Romero […] The post Mexican icon Erik Morales predicts Ryan Garcia vs Teofimo Lopez: “End of story” appeared first on Boxing News .
Shakur Stevenson unification fight back on the table as world champion says ‘I ain’t ducking’
is in the thick of negotiations for an all-American clash which, until recently, appeared to be dead in the water. The pound-for-pound star is coming off a wide unanimous decision victory over Teofimo Lopez, who he dethroned to become a four-division world champion in January. Since then, he has inked a promotional deal with Dana […] The post Shakur Stevenson unification fight back on the table as world champion says ‘I ain’t ducking’ appeared first on Boxing News .
David Benavidez on collision course for UK stadium fight with unbeaten star
has set himself the long-term goal of entering a UK stadium fight, with his potential opponent teasing that they could collide as heavyweights. ‘The Mexican Monster’ has, indeed, expressed his interest in eventually moving up to heavyweight, given the successful nature of his 200lb debut in May. Back then, Benavidez became a three-division world champion […] The post David Benavidez on collision course for UK stadium fight with unbeaten star appeared first on Boxing News .
Robert Garcia says targeted opponent is the ‘perfect’ man for Manny Pacquiao’s next fight
Top trainer Robert Garcia believes still has a crucial role to play on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua, despite him no longer being linked to a fight with Shakur Stevenson. The 47-year-old has not fought since July 2025, when he ended nearly four years of inactivity and boxed to a draw with […] The post Robert Garcia says targeted opponent is the ‘perfect’ man for Manny Pacquiao’s next fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Vasiliy Lomachenko comeback fight date and location revealed as undisputed plan gets underway
After announcing his comeback earlier this year, fight fans have been eagerly awaiting news on the return of pound-for-pound great Vasiliy Lomachenko. Three-division world champion ‘Loma’ hung up the gloves in June 2025, one year on from knocking out George Kambosos to win the IBF lightweight world title. It meant the Ukrainian was giving up […] The post Vasiliy Lomachenko comeback fight date and location revealed as undisputed plan gets underway appeared first on Boxing News .
Filip Hrgovic sets his sights on one heavyweight next: “I want the rematch”
has named a potential rematch as his most desirable fight, rather than a more likely title defence against mandatory challenger Frank Sanchez. The Croatian did, of course, become a world heavyweight champion in August, claiming the vacant IBF title with a stunning ninth-round stoppage of Moses Itauma. Throughout their contest, Hrgovic was getting thoroughly outboxed […] The post Filip Hrgovic sets his sights on one heavyweight next: “I want the rematch” appeared first on Boxing News .
Heavyweight champion who beat Larry Holmes and Lennox Lewis says he can win a title again at 61
hung up the gloves over two decades ago, but now one of just two men to have defeated ‘The Lion’ is planning on making an impression in the current heavyweight scene, at the age of 61 years old. Lewis suffered a shock defeat to back in 1994 when attempting to make a fourth defence of […] The post Heavyweight champion who beat Larry Holmes and Lennox Lewis says he can win a title again at 61 appeared first on Boxing News .
Hometown fighter willing to fight Manny Pacquiao on Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua card
While the reported Shakur Stevenson opportunity has seemingly fallen by the wayside, could nonetheless still feature on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua. The 47-year-old has not fought since July 2025, when he ended nearly four years of inactivity and boxed to a draw against then-WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios. It then seemed […] The post Hometown fighter willing to fight Manny Pacquiao on Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua card appeared first on Boxing News .
Ben Whittaker quotes James Toney as he teases audacious jump in weight
sees himself eventually following in the footsteps of James Toney, who famously competed at heavyweight after winning his first world title at 160lbs. The American permanently moved up from middleweight in 1992, having confessed his love for Burger King after edging a majority decision against Mike McCallum. He then became a three-division world champion but, […] The post Ben Whittaker quotes James Toney as he teases audacious jump in weight appeared first on Boxing News .
Elite super middleweight champion who beat Carl Froch announces comeback after 13 years
A former rival of has confirmed his comeback, ending a 13-year layoff to return to action at 47 years old. The man in question is Mikkel Kessler, who has not fought since his rematch with Froch, which resulted in a unanimous decision defeat after their first encounter, in 2010, saw him defeat Froch by the […] The post Elite super middleweight champion who beat Carl Froch announces comeback after 13 years appeared first on Boxing News .
Gervonta Davis in negotiations with former world champion for comeback fight: “I fear nobody”
is in talks for a comeback fight, this time against a former world champion who has shared the ring with Teofimo Lopez, Devin Haney and Vasyl Lomachenko. The 31-year-old has not fought since March 2025, when he was mightily fortunate to escape with a majority draw after Lamont Roach was denied a ninth-round knockdown. As […] The post Gervonta Davis in negotiations with former world champion for comeback fight: “I fear nobody” appeared first on Boxing News .
Peter Fury sets the record straight on reports he’ll help Anthony Joshua prepare for Tyson Fury
Peter Fury has revealed whether he, like Ben Davison, will be in the opposite corner to on December 11. ‘The Gypsy King’ joined forces with Davison ahead of his comeback in 2018, when he returned with a fourth-round finish over little-known heavyweight Sefer Seferi. He would then box to a controversial draw against Deontay Wilder […] The post Peter Fury sets the record straight on reports he’ll help Anthony Joshua prepare for Tyson Fury appeared first on Boxing News .
Derek Chisora makes bold Filip Hrgovic vs Rico Verhoeven prediction: “He loses that fight”
is set to defend his IBF heavyweight title in the coming months and could even do so against Rico Verhoeven, and heavyweight veteran has laid out his prediction for that potential contest. Hrgovic got the better of Moses Itauma in August, as he sprung the upset to become Croatia’s first ever heavyweight boxing world champion, […] The post Derek Chisora makes bold Filip Hrgovic vs Rico Verhoeven prediction: “He loses that fight” appeared first on Boxing News .
Erik Morales predicts Julio Cesar Chavez vs Roberto Duran prime vs prime fight
Julio Cesar Chavez and Roberto Duran are hailed as two of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the history of boxing. Now, Mexican boxing legend Erik Morales has revealed who he would favour to come out on top in a fantasy fight involving the iconic duo. Both Chavez and Duran are hailed as legends in their […] The post Erik Morales predicts Julio Cesar Chavez vs Roberto Duran prime vs prime fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney both targeted by ‘proven’ world champion: “Come and get it”
Welterweight world title unifications are undoubtedly on the agenda for 2027, with Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney each keen to establish themselves as the man to beat in the 147lb division. Now, both men have been offered the opportunity to do just that. Garcia defended his WBC welterweight world title against Conor Benn last month […] The post Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney both targeted by ‘proven’ world champion: “Come and get it” appeared first on Boxing News .
Junior Witter and the great British fight that got away
When we talk about Ricky Hatton, we talk too about the superstars he fought. When we talk about Junior Witter, we talk about the superstar he didn’t fight. It was perhaps the greatest “one that got away” in British boxing history, and one that left the avoided fighter with an obvious void on his record. […] The post Junior Witter and the great British fight that got away appeared first on Boxing News .
William Zepeda sums up Shakur Stevenson’s punching power as he targets rematch
got the better of William Zepeda when he defended his WBC lightweight title last year in New York. Whilst on the hunt for a second shot at the pound-for-pound star, Zepeda has assessed the power of the Newark southpaw. Stevenson showed a more attacking side to himself when he comfortably outpointed the usually high-output Mexican […] The post William Zepeda sums up Shakur Stevenson’s punching power as he targets rematch appeared first on Boxing News .
Gervonta Davis offered the chance to win his old belt back: “I want him on my record”
is set to return to action in the new year and ‘Tank’ may well do so in an immediate world title challenge, with one fighter willing to offering him a shot at his old belt under one condition. Davis has held titles at super-featherweight and super-lightweight but was most recently the WBA lightweight champion, until […] The post Gervonta Davis offered the chance to win his old belt back: “I want him on my record” appeared first on Boxing News .
Lennox Lewis delivers new Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua verdict following friendly press conference
Either or will join Lennox Lewis as the second three-time heavyweight world champion from the UK when they collide in later this year, and ‘The Lion’ has now updated his prediction for the contest. After prolonged negotiations and their respective ‘warm-up’ bouts against Mariusz Wach and Kristian Prenga, Fury and Joshua are finally set to […] The post Lennox Lewis delivers new Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua verdict following friendly press conference appeared first on Boxing News .
Agit Kabayel’s first world title defence against heavyweight with 90% KO ratio now official
Agit Kabayel will make the first defence of his WBC heavyweight world title this year, looking to fill the Merkur Spiel-Arena in Düsseldorf, Germany. The 34-year-old was elevated from interim to full champion when Oleksandr Usyk rejected a mandatory fight with him and instead vacated the belt. Kabayel earned his position at the top of […] The post Agit Kabayel’s first world title defence against heavyweight with 90% KO ratio now official appeared first on Boxing News .
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