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Terence Crawford picks a winner in Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia rematch: “He’s not smart enough”
Over two years ago, Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia birthed one of boxing’s most fierce rivalries, but both now reign as world champions in the welterweight division. In April 2024, Garcia had been poised to challenge for Haney’s WBC super-lightweight world title, but ‘King Ry’ lost that opportunity when he weighed in three pounds over […] The post Terence Crawford picks a winner in Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia rematch: “He’s not smart enough” appeared first on Boxing News .
Shakur Stevenson offered rematch by the man he admits has the ‘best hope’ of causing him problems
has been offered the chance to reclaim his old title in a rematch with one of the sport’s most relentless pressure fighters. The 29-year-old is coming off arguably a career-best performance against Teofimo Lopez, who he dethroned with a wide points victory in January. As a result, the skilful southpaw became a four-weight world champion […] The post Shakur Stevenson offered rematch by the man he admits has the ‘best hope’ of causing him problems appeared first on Boxing News .
Mike Tyson provides update on Floyd Mayweather exhibition
is eager to revisit his exhibition match with , whose fighting future remains unclear following a multi-million dollar lawsuit by CBS Sports Events. The organisation was expecting to produce Mayweather’s events with Manny Pacquiao and Tyson, only to discover that the Hall of Famer was in breach of contact. This was because he had agreed […] The post Mike Tyson provides update on Floyd Mayweather exhibition appeared first on Boxing News .
Daniel Dubois’ advisor announces split ahead of first world heavyweight title defence
has had a change behind the scenes ahead of his return to the ring. After an initial reign as IBF titleholder from 2024 to 2025, Dubois became world heavyweight champion for the second time back in May when he stopped domestic rival Fabio Wardley at the Co-Op Live in Manchester to claim the WBO title. ‘DDD’ […] The post Daniel Dubois’ advisor announces split ahead of first world heavyweight title defence appeared first on Boxing News .
Carl Frampton sums up Anthony Joshua’s performance against Prenga and makes new Tyson Fury prediction
Former two-weight world champion Carl Frampton has revealed who he favours between and . The two heavyweights are expected to collide later this year, just so long as both sides can agree on a specific date and location. At the same time, though, there appears to be waning interest in their long-awaited showdown after both […] The post Carl Frampton sums up Anthony Joshua’s performance against Prenga and makes new Tyson Fury prediction appeared first on Boxing News .
Moses Itauma vs Filip Hrgovic will now be for world heavyweight title: “This is a big moment for him”
The stakes have been raised in the vs. Filip Hrgovic fight after a world heavyweight title was added to the contest. Itauma and Hrgovic will meet at The O2 Arena in London on August 29, in a bout that was already set to have big implications for the division. After Oleksandr Usyk vacated his unified […] The post Moses Itauma vs Filip Hrgovic will now be for world heavyweight title: “This is a big moment for him” appeared first on Boxing News .
Frank Warren delivers honest verdict on Anthony Joshua’s ability ahead of Tyson Fury fight
Frank Warren has weighed in on the ‘punch resistance’ discussion as the Brit seemingly inches closer towards a long-awaited clash with Tyson Fury. The pair are expected to collide later this year, albeit with a specific date and location having not yet become clear. Perhaps more obvious, however, is the deterioration of both former two-time […] The post Frank Warren delivers honest verdict on Anthony Joshua’s ability ahead of Tyson Fury fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Lennox Lewis sums up Anthony Joshua’s chances of beating Tyson Fury now
suspects one man is closer to his prime as and remain on a turbulent collision course. The two British heavyweights are expected to lock horns later this year, though there has been no announcement regarding a specific date and location. Nevertheless, they both completed their respective warm-up fights last weekend, with ‘AJ’ coming through a […] The post Lennox Lewis sums up Anthony Joshua’s chances of beating Tyson Fury now appeared first on Boxing News .
Naoya Inoue sets strict deadline for super fight against fellow undefeated KO artist
The proposed super-fight between and has to take place soon otherwise the Japanese superstar will seemingly turn his attention elsewhere. Inoue and Rodriguez have been linked to each other in recent months, with the hopes of seeing them meet only increasing after they both claimed impressive wins within a few weeks of one another. Back […] The post Naoya Inoue sets strict deadline for super fight against fellow undefeated KO artist appeared first on Boxing News .
Terence Crawford sums up Ryan Garcia’s chances of being the first to beat Shakur Stevenson
Terence Crawford believes there are fighters out there who can test Shakur Stevenson, but does he consider Ryan Garcia one of them? Stevenson remains undefeated in 25 fights, having captured world titles in four divisions. He currently holds the WBO super lightweight world title having comprehensively beaten Teofimo Lopez earlier this year, and is in […] The post Terence Crawford sums up Ryan Garcia’s chances of being the first to beat Shakur Stevenson appeared first on Boxing News .
Gervonta Davis offered world title fight at welterweight: “If he’s a man he’ll come up”
is likely to have no shortage of options if he keeps himself out of trouble and in the gym, ready for a ring return in 2027. The 31-year-old has not fought since his controversial draw with Lamont Roach, who was wrongfully denied a 10-8 round that would have clinched victory in March 2025. Davis was […] The post Gervonta Davis offered world title fight at welterweight: “If he’s a man he’ll come up” appeared first on Boxing News .
Ryan Garcia will only rematch Devin Haney under one condition
has insisted that he will never rematch , unless his welterweight rival agrees to make an unlikely admission. The pair squared off in April 2024, back when Garcia weighed 3lbs above the super-lightweight limit and edged a majority decision after scoring three knockdowns. That result was then ruled a no-contest after it emerged that ‘King […] The post Ryan Garcia will only rematch Devin Haney under one condition appeared first on Boxing News .
Moses Itauma ordered to face heavyweight champion after WBA clarify rankings error
‘s possible career path has become a lot clearer after he was officially named as the mandatory challenger for a reigning world heavyweight champion. Itauma is viewed as being the future of the heavyweight division, with the 21-year-old having won all 14 of his professional fights to date, 12 of them coming by knockout. He […] The post Moses Itauma ordered to face heavyweight champion after WBA clarify rankings error appeared first on Boxing News .
Filip Hrgovic names the heavyweight he believes hits harder than Moses Itauma
While crediting his next opponent for speed, is convinced that one heavyweight packs a more venomous punch than . The pair will square off on August 29, headlining a Queensberry card at London’s O2 Arena, where Itauma is expected to encounter his toughest assignment thus far. Up to this point, the 21-year-old has not lost […] The post Filip Hrgovic names the heavyweight he believes hits harder than Moses Itauma appeared first on Boxing News .
Tony Bellew says only one man tops Usyk and Sugar Ray Leonard as most complete fighter of all time
While hailing the skillsets of Oleksandr Usyk and Sugar Ray Leonard, Tony Bellew has suggested that neither fighter can compare to one of their fellow all-time greats. When considering the most complete fighters in history, Usyk and Leonard certainly deserve a mention based on their signature performances and achievements. Usyk, after all, became a two-division […] The post Tony Bellew says only one man tops Usyk and Sugar Ray Leonard as most complete fighter of all time appeared first on Bo...
Terence Crawford says ‘hater’ world champion should thank him for making him big
believes he played a crucial role in the establishment of a two-division world champion, whose style is often compared to his own. The former three-weight undisputed king announced his retirement in December, just a few months after dethroning Canelo Alvarez with a unanimous decision victory at 168lbs. His most scintillating performances arguably came at 147lbs, […] The post Terence Crawford says ‘hater’ world champion should thank him for making him big appeared first on Boxing News .
Lennox Lewis delivers honest verdict on Anthony Joshua’s current ability after Prenga fight
has spoken out on the future of following his recent performance against Kristian Prenga. Joshua went up against Prenga in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia last week, in a bout that most fans expected to be a straightforward affair for ‘AJ’ as he kept busy before a planned showdown with long-term rival Tyson Fury later this year. […] The post Lennox Lewis delivers honest verdict on Anthony Joshua’s current ability after Prenga fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Terence Crawford predicts a ‘bloodbath’ if William Zepeda faces one world champion next
is excited about the prospect of William Zepeda potentially facing one man in particular next. Zepeda cemented his status as one of the best 135lb fighters on the planet when he won the vacant WBC lightweight title on Saturday with a unanimous decision victory over Lamont Roach. It saw the Mexican star return to winning […] The post Terence Crawford predicts a ‘bloodbath’ if William Zepeda faces one world champion next appeared first on Boxing News .
Canelo had ‘very strange feeling’ on ring walk for Terence Crawford fight: “It just happened”
lost as a super-middleweight for the first time in his career when he was trumped by last September, and the Mexican superstar has opened up on the ‘strange’ pre-fight feeling that he had when heading into that fight. Until that night, Canelo had been the only fighter in history to have claimed the undisputed super-middleweight […] The post Canelo had ‘very strange feeling’ on ring walk for Terence Crawford fight: “It just happened” appeared first on Boxing News .
David Haye names the toughest opponent he faced: “I don’t know how he did it”
has named the most durable man he ever faced, who took his best shots and somehow left the ring on his feet. The ‘Hayemaker’ was a dynamite puncher at both cruiser and heavyweight, with his speed and athleticism also contributing to him becoming a two-division world champion. He did so by dethroning Jean Marc Mormeck […] The post David Haye names the toughest opponent he faced: “I don’t know how he did it” appeared first on Boxing News .
Moses Itauma ranks one man above all others as the hardest hitting heavyweight ever
has weighed in on the hardest hitting heavyweight of all time debate, naming a formidable puncher who ended his career with a 92% knockout-to-win ratio. When it comes to discussing the most powerful heavyweights in boxing history, fans will often mention Mike Tyson, George Foreman, Earnie Shavers and Deontay Wilder. Tyson was particularly ruthless before […] The post Moses Itauma ranks one man above all others as the hardest hitting heavyweight ever appeared first on Boxing News .
Former undisputed champion says Conor Benn is not even British level ahead of Garcia title fight
has been accused of having done very little to deserve his WBC title shot against Ryan Garcia, who many feel is a level or two above the Brit. Regardless, the two welterweights will collide for Garcia’s world title on September 12, headlining an event at Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena. The champion claimed his strap by […] The post Former undisputed champion says Conor Benn is not even British level ahead of Garcia title fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Tony Bellew says the UK has only produced two truly elite fighters
has outlined the distinction between “world-class” and “elite-level”, believing just two British legends fall into the latter category. While winning a major title should, in theory, mean guaranteed world-class status, it often depends on whether that particular fighter has crafted a world-class resume. Likewise, an elite-level fighter must consistently prove themselves against top-class opposition in […] The post Tony Bellew says the UK has only produced two truly elite fighters appeared fi...
Mike Tyson makes bold prediction for Usyk vs David Benavidez: “I’ll never go against him”
insists he would “never go against” one man if and were to collide at heavyweight. Admittedly, it seems unlikely that the pair will ever square off, especially now that Usyk has vacated his world titles and announced he has one fight left. Instead, the Ukrainian has expressed an interest in facing Deontay Wilder, the former […] The post Mike Tyson makes bold prediction for Usyk vs David Benavidez: “I’ll never go against him” appeared first on Boxing News .
Jaron Ennis puts one rivalry on hold to focus on ‘bigger fights’
believes there are now bigger fish to fry than the man who many would argue is his most dangerous rival at 154lbs. The 29-year-old became a two-division unified champion in June, dethroning Xander Zayas with a seventh-round finish to claim the WBO and WBA world titles. As a result, ‘Boots’ has now set his sights […] The post Jaron Ennis puts one rivalry on hold to focus on ‘bigger fights’ appeared first on Boxing News .
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