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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 .

Filip Hrgovic given no choice but to face ‘faster and stronger’ heavyweight next

Filip Hrgovic halted the rise of Moses Itauma last month and became world heavyweight champion. Now, he is expected to deliver on a pre-arranged first defence. Hrgovic and Itauma were permitted to fight for the vacant IBF heavyweight world title because Cuba’s Frank Sanchez, the number one contender following a win over Richard Torrez, agreed […] The post Filip Hrgovic given no choice but to face ‘faster and stronger’ heavyweight next appeared first on Boxing News .

Tyson Fury reacts to reports that former trainer and uncle Peter Fury will help Anthony Joshua

A clash between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua has been demanded for years, but it now appears the all-British grudge match is finally set to take place in December. In a shock twist, recent reports suggest that Fury’s former trainer and uncle will help his fierce rival prepare for the blockbuster showdown. Now, ‘The Gypsy […] The post Tyson Fury reacts to reports that former trainer and uncle Peter Fury will help Anthony Joshua appeared first on Boxing News .

“I apologise”: Chris Eubank Jr officially retracts statements from Conor Benn press conference one year on

Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn have shared the ring twice now, but their rivalry has been equally defined by the bitter fallout outside of it. The score is 1-1 as far as fights go, with Eubank winning the first via unanimous decision and Benn taking the rematch on points convincingly. Though the first fight […] The post “I apologise”: Chris Eubank Jr officially retracts statements from Conor Benn press conference one year on appeared first on Boxing News .

David Benavidez drops world title after ultimatum with new champion ‘expecting’ to be crowned soon

Since May of this year, David Benavidez has held world titles in two weight classes. Benavidez’s win over Gilberto Ramirez is one of the standout performances of the year. The 29-year-old got his hands on the unified WBA and WBO cruiserweight world titles that night, made more impressive considering it was his first fight at […] The post David Benavidez drops world title after ultimatum with new champion ‘expecting’ to be crowned soon appeared first on Boxing News .

Anthony Joshua sets his sights on one heavyweight after Tyson Fury fight

is fully confident of becoming just the second man to defeat when the pair square off in Cardiff on December 11. The two former heavyweight champions co-star in an all-British battle that has been debated for the best part of a decade, and, despite both nearing the end of their careers, promise to deliver one […] The post Anthony Joshua sets his sights on one heavyweight after Tyson Fury fight appeared first on Boxing News .

Anthony Joshua says one condition would still make him ‘pull the plug’ on Tyson Fury fight

At long last, Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are scheduled to face each other and yesterday’s press conference seemed to remove any doubt that the show could collapse. Although, ‘AJ’ has now revealed what would make him withdraw from the long-awaited clash. Joshua and Fury have been linked to one another for a number of […] The post Anthony Joshua says one condition would still make him ‘pull the plug’ on Tyson Fury fight appeared first on Boxing News .

Dave Allen sums up Johnny Fisher’s chances of beating Dillian Whyte as fight ‘agreed in principle’

Dillian Whyte looks set to return to action on a Zuffa Boxing card, as rumours of a showdown with fan-favourite heavyweight Johnny Fisher pick up further momentum. Now, Dave Allen, who has faced both men, has offered his thoughts on the potential all-British affair. Whyte dealt Allen the first loss of his career back in […] The post Dave Allen sums up Johnny Fisher’s chances of beating Dillian Whyte as fight ‘agreed in principle’ appeared first on Boxing News .

Fighter who faced David Benavidez at 168lbs sums up his chances of beating Opetaia at cruiserweight

David Benavidez is set to compete in a three-belt unification clash in December and then, if successful, a blockbuster Cinco De Mayo showdown with Jai Opetaia. Now, one of ‘El Monstro’s former opponents has laid out his prediction for the scrap with Opetaia. Benavidez and Opetaia are the two current standouts at cruiserweight, with a […] The post Fighter who faced David Benavidez at 168lbs sums up his chances of beating Opetaia at cruiserweight appeared first on Boxing News .

Shakur Stevenson confirms unification talks for next fight: “He says he’ll beat me”

After rumours of showdowns with a host of major names throughout 2026, it seems as though may finally be on the verge of a fight announcement, having confirmed that negotiations with a fellow reigning world champion are ongoing. Stevenson got his hands on the WBO super-lightweight world title against Teofimo Lopez back in January, rising […] The post Shakur Stevenson confirms unification talks for next fight: “He says he’ll beat me” appeared first on Boxing News .

Tyson Fury sums up Anthony Joshua teaming up with former trainer Ben Davison for December fight

has shared his reaction after it was confirmed that will be working with trainer Ben Davison for the upcoming fight against ‘The Gypsy King.’ Long-term rivals Fury and Joshua are finally set to meet at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Friday 11 December, over a decade on from when the pair were first linked […] The post Tyson Fury sums up Anthony Joshua teaming up with former trainer Ben Davison for December fight appeared first on Boxing News .

Anthony Joshua links up with two former Tyson Fury trainers in latest fight twist

Anthony Joshua is welcoming more people into his team ahead of his mega fight against Tyson Fury. The two former heavyweight world champions will meet at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on December 11 for their very own Battle of Britain. ‘AJ’ enters the bout off the back of a win over little-known Kristian Prenga in July, […] The post Anthony Joshua links up with two former Tyson Fury trainers in latest fight twist appeared first on Boxing News .

Canelo faces threat of two-weight world champion who is coming to ‘take over’ the 168lb division

is hoping to re-announce himself as the man to beat in the super-middleweight division next month, as he gears up to challenge for Christian Mbilli’s WBC world title. However, there is a new emerging threat in the 168lb division, who is planning to ‘take over’ himself. Since losing his undisputed title to , Canelo has […] The post Canelo faces threat of two-weight world champion who is coming to ‘take over’ the 168lb division appeared first on Boxing News .

Watch live as Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury face off for the first time at London press conference

The long-awaited, all-British heavyweight blockbuster between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua is officially set for December 11 at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. Backed by Saudi powerbroker Turki Alalshikh, the defining clash will see both men pocket a career-high purse and settle the debate – to a degree – of this generation’s best UK heavyweight. […] The post Watch live as Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury face off for the first time at London press conference appeared first on Boxing News .

Vasiliy Lomachenko sets his sights on one man for comeback fight: “Only returning to fulfil dream”

Earlier this year, announced that he will be ending his retirement and returning to the sport. Now, further clarity on his comeback has been provided, with the Ukrainian fan-favourite having set his sights on one man. ‘Loma’ made it clear that his goal was to become an undisputed four-belt world champion during his career; an […] The post Vasiliy Lomachenko sets his sights on one man for comeback fight: “Only returning to fulfil dream” appeared first on Boxing News .

Tim Bradley predicts Keyshawn Davis vs Richardson Hitchins as fight now ‘more than likely’

After Dana White stated that Keyshawn Davis vs Richardson Hitchins is ‘more than likely’ to happen next, Tim Bradley has weighed in on how the action might unfold. Hitchins won the IBF super-lightweight world title against Liam Paro in December 2024, making one defence of the belt against George Kambosos Jr before vacating upon his […] The post Tim Bradley predicts Keyshawn Davis vs Richardson Hitchins as fight now ‘more than likely’ appeared first on Boxing News .

Abel Sanchez delivers verdict on Terence Crawford vs Jaron Ennis comeback fight: “He needs him”

is hoping to lure out of retirement for a mega-fight, and world-renowned trainer Abel Sanchez has shared his thoughts on a potential battle between the two men. Ennis captured the unified WBA and WBO super-welterweight world titles when he knocked out Xander Zayas back in June and the new poster boy of the 154lb division […] The post Abel Sanchez delivers verdict on Terence Crawford vs Jaron Ennis comeback fight: “He needs him” appeared first on Boxing News .

“I’m better than Conor Benn”: Ryan Garcia called out by another British welterweight

Ryan Garcia is looking to get out again in December to make 2026 a three-fight year. The 29-year-old won his first world title in February by beating Mario Barrios via unanimous decision, and marked his first defence with a two-round blowout of Conor Benn earlier this month. With his stock as high as ever, Garcia […] The post “I’m better than Conor Benn”: Ryan Garcia called out by another British welterweight appeared first on Boxing News .

Amir Khan targeted to face Hall of Fame legend for co-main event of Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua

Former unified super-lightweight world champion retired in 2022, but the Bolton-born fan-favourite could be set for the co-main event of the blockbuster Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua card. Khan went toe-to-toe with bitter rival Kell Brook at the AO Arena in Manchester over four years ago and – whilst Khan showed glimpses of the speed […] The post Amir Khan targeted to face Hall of Fame legend for co-main event of Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua appeared first on Boxing News .