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Floyd Mayweather Ends His Nine-Year Retirement
Floyd Mayweather has announced he is ending his nine-year retirement. The 48-year-old, widely considered one of the greatest fighters in history, retired from professional boxing after his last fight against Conor McGregor in 2017. Mayweather secured a stoppage win after which he has been engaging in numerous exhibitions. Mayweather will first place Mike Tyson in […]
Benn Splits With Hearn To Join Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing
Conor Benn has split from Eddie Hearn to join Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing. The move marks the end of a decade-long partnership and signals a continued rivalry between Hearn and the UFC CEO. Benn, now 29, joins a Zuffa stable that already includes stars like Jai Opetaia. Benn’s departure comes after having had major backing […]
Claressa Shields Vs. Franchon Crews-Dezurn Breakdown
Claressa Shields faces Franchon Crews-Dezurn on February 22, as we breakdown the fight. Shields puts her undisputed heavyweight title on the line in a fight that is a rematch of their 2016 clash. Shields won that fight via a unanimous decision. Since then, the pair have gone on to make history. Shields is a three-weight […]
Liam Smith Eyes Eubank Jr. Trilogy
The rivalry between Liam Smith and Chris Eubank Jr. may be destined for a third bout, as Smith has publicly called for a trilogy bout. The former WBO Junior Middleweight World Champion expressed his readiness to settle the score “at any weight,” emphasizing that their current 1–1 stalemate leaves unfinished business. Smith won the first […]
Claressa Shields vs Franchon Crews-Dezurn: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: https://x.com/i/status/2024147517823193271 The long-anticipated showdown between Claressa Shields and Franchon Crews-Dezurn is the rivalry that we’ve all been waiting for to reignite in women’s boxing. Shields (17-0, 3 KO’s) has built her career on dominance. A two-time Olympic gold medalist and multi-division undisputed champion, Shields is widely regarded as one of the most technically […]
Trump On His Friendship With Mike Tyson – ‘Tyson Is A Great Guy'
During a reception celebrating Black History Month, President Donald Trump praised several American sportsmen, including Mike Tyson. While the event honored the legacy of legends Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard, the spotlight sat on the President’s long-standing bond with Mike Tyson. President Trump described the “Baddest Man on the Planet” as a true friend […]
Barrios And Garcia Ready To Deliver – ‘I'm Ready Now To Do That'
Mario Barrios and Ryan Garcia held their final presser ahead of their WBC Welterweight Title fight on February 21, as the pair were confident about their chances. Barrios defends his WBC belt, knowing a win secures him the biggest win on his resume. He arrives into the bout with a majority draw last year. Barrios […]
Devin Haney Targeting Legacy Fights
Bill Haney unveiled the “hit list” for his son, the WBO Welterweight Champion Devin Haney. The three-division champion is targeting legacy-defining “fights” rather than traditional title defenses. According to Bill, the team is actively scouring multiple weight classes to secure the biggest commercial and competitive matchups available. Instagram: boxing.media Topping the list is a showdown […]
Mario Barrios vs Ryan Garcia: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: The Ring The welterweight showdown between Mario Barrios and Ryan Garcia is for the WBC welterweight title on Saturday night. Barrios (29-2-2, 18 KO’s) enters as the naturally bigger man. A former world champion who has campaigned successfully at both 140 and 147 pounds, Barrios brings height, reach, and physical strength to the […]
Chris Hemsworth On His MMA Dreams – ‘I’ve Trained A Lot'
Chris Hemsworth, best known for playing Marvel’s Thor, admitted to a long-held interest in testing his skills in a sanctioned MMA fight. The 42-year-old actor revealed that martial arts have been a cornerstone of his fitness for years. Hemsworth has moved beyond basic cardio, integrating Muay Thai, boxing, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu into his routine—often engaging […]
Wilder Blasts Fury And His Fans – ‘May You Burn In Hell'
Deontay Wilder has doubled down on his claim that Tyson Fury cheated during their first two fights, telling The Gypsy King’s supporters to go to hell. Wilder failed to win a single fight during their trilogy, securing a draw and two losses respectively. Wilder would later accuse Fury of glove tampering, while also stating that […]
Naoya Inoue Wins Japan’s Boxer Of The Year
Naoya Inoue won Japan’s Boxer of the Year for the ninth time overall and his eighth consecutive year. The announcement came during the annual awards ceremony hosted by the Japan Boxing Commission (JBC) and the Tokyo Writers Club on February 17. Inoue, the undisputed super bantamweight champ, was honored for his impressive 2025 campaign in […]
Richardson Hitchins vs Oscar Duarte: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: The Ring The clash between Richardson Hitchins and Oscar Duarte is a fascinating contest which is set to take place this weekend for the IBF super-lightweight title. Hitchins (20-0, 8 KO’s) has steadily built his reputation as one of the slickest technicians in the weight class. A former amateur standout with international pedigree, […]
Manny Pacquiao Vs. Ruslan Provodnikov Exhibition Announced
Manny Pacquiao and Ruslan Provodnikov have inked a deal for a 10-round welterweight exhibition. The clash is set for April 18 from the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas. This matchup pairs two former training partners who shared the same gym for years. This exhibition follows Pacman’s return to professional action in July 2025, […]
Richardson Hitchins Vs. Oscar Duarte Predictions – ‘He Will KO Him'
Richardson Hitchins defends his IBF Junior Welterweight belt against Oscar Duarte, as pros picked their winner. The undefeated Hitchins (20-0, 8 KOs) enters the ring looking to solidify his status after a strong 2025. Hitchins claimed the IBF crown in December 2024 with a split-decision win over Liam Paro in Puerto Rico. He followed that […]
Sandy Ryan vs Karla Ramos Zamora: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: World Boxing Council The matchup between Sandy Ryan and Karla Ramos Zamora is for the women’s WBC super-lightweight title on Saturday evening. Ryan (8-3-1) has established herself as one of Britain’s most technically refined female fighters. A former world champion at 147 pounds, Ryan’s game is built around balance, footwork, and punch placement. […]
Tyson Set To Box Mayweather In Congo
Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather Jr. have reportedly agreed to box on April 25, 2026, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The news puts an end to doubts that the fight would not happen. Tyson, 59, personally dispelled rumors of a cancellation. When asked if the mega-event was still on track, “Iron Mike” was characteristically […]
Mario Barrios Vs. Ryan Garcia Predictions – ‘Will Win That By Knockout'
WBC Welterweight Champion Mario Barrios defends his title against Ryan Garcia on February 21, as pros picked their winner. Barrios enters the ring just seven months after a majority draw against Manny Pacquiao. That was the second consecutive draw Barrios had after achieving a split draw against Abel Ramos in the fight before. Barrios is […]
Richardson Hitchins Vs. Oscar Duarte Breakdown
The IBF Junior Welterweight Champion Richardson Hitchins boxes Oscar Duarte on February 21, as we preview the upcoming fight. This serves as the co-main event to the Mario Barrios vs. Ryan Garcia card. Hitchins is currently on a dominant run, though his recent win over Gustavo Lemos was considered controversial by many who felt the Argentinian’s […]
Leigh Wood vs Josh Warrington: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: Matchroom Boxing The all-British showdown between Leigh Wood and Josh Warrington is a rematch that takes place in Nottingham on Saturday night in the featherweight division. Wood (29-3, 17 KO’s) has carved out a reputation as one of Britain’s most dramatic fighters. His career has been built on resilience, timing, and a knack […]