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Teofimo And Shakur's Explosive Face-Off – ‘Anything Dirty Will Be Reciprocated'
The 140-pound division is set for a showdown as Teofimo Lopez and Shakur Stevenson had their roundtable face off ahead of their January 31 fight. Lopez will be defending his WBO and Ring Magazine junior welterweight titles for the fourth time. The Brooklyn native enters the ring following a dominant unanimous decision win over Arnold […]
Masvidal Teases UFC Return – ‘It’s Very Big News'
Jorge Masvidal is fueling rumors of a UFC return, as talk of a showdown with Conor McGregor increases. Rumors are emerging the two could face off at the UFC White House event on June 14, 2026. Masvidal teased that he has “level-five access” news coming within the next ten days. While he stopped short of […]
Topuria Drops A Hint Over His Return
UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria has offered an encouraging timeline for his return. Topuria took a break from the UFC to deal with personal issues following his stoppage win over Charles Oliveira at UFC 317 in July 2025 to secure the vacant lightweight belt. While the division moved forward with an interim title fight between […]
Jai Opetaia Joins Zuffa, Is It The Right Move?
Cruiserweight boxer Jai Opetaia has inked a deal with Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing promotion. The agreement with Dana White’s promotion brings the reigning lineal, Ring Magazine, and IBF cruiserweight champion into the Zuffa fold just as the company prepares for its multi-year broadcast debut on Paramount+. Their first event will take place on January 23, […]
Gervonta Davis' WBA Setback
In a move that reshapes the lightweight division, the WBA has reclassified Gervonta Davis as its “Champion in Recess.” This ends Davis’s four-year reign as the full champ, allowing the sanctioning body to move forward with new championship bouts. The downgrade, confirmed by WBA President Gilberto Jesus Mendoza, was triggered after a warrant issued for […]
Pimblett Ready To Face Arman, Denies Ducking Him
Paddy Pimblett says he is ready to face Arman Tsarukyan if the Ilia Topuria fight does not present itself. As he prepares to face Justin Gaethje for the interim lightweight title at UFC 324 on January 24, Pimblett has made it clear that he isn’t interested in sitting on the sidelines waiting for Topuria. Topuria […]
Morrell Jr.'s Undisputed Plans – ‘2026 Is Going To Be My Year'
David Morrell Jr. has plans on becoming the undisputed champion at 175 pounds. The 27-year-old suffered his first professional defeat in a clash with David Benavidez in February 2025, losing a unanimous decision at 175. He attempted to rebound in July 2025 against Imam Khataev, and while he walked away with a split-decision victory, the […]
YouTube And iVB Target World Record Boxing Event
YouTube and iVisit Boxing (iVB) have announced a massive event in San Francisco on July 11, 2026, aiming to shatter a nearly century-old attendance record. The project plans to host nearly 150,000 fans at the Civic Center Plaza, which would surpass the current world record of 135,132 set in 1941 when Tony Zale defeated Billy […]
Ortiz Sues Golden Boy, What's Next?
Oscar De La Hoya has hit back at Vergil Ortiz Jr., saying he is still under contract, after the latter filed a lawsuit. Ortiz Jr. is looking for a way out of his partnership with Golden Boy Promotions. The boxer filed a federal lawsuit to terminate his contract, marking a major fracture between the fighter […]
Justin Gaethje Names His Targets
As he prepares to face Paddy Pimblett for the interim lightweight title at UFC 324 on January 24, Justin Gaethje has admitted that he is “operating on borrowed time” as he named his ideal fights. Gaethje has identified a specific “hit list” of opponents he wants to beat before retirement. His primary target is lightweight […]
Dalton Smith’s Next Steps
Following Dalton Smith’s victory over Subriel Matias to become the WBC 140-lb champ, there are questions over where he goes next. Smith made history by winning his first world title, as the boxer has spoken about his desire to unify. One of those options could be the IBF Junior Welterweight Champion Richardson Hitchins. Hitchins is […]
Keyshawn Davis Warns Tank Davis – ‘I’m Tank’s Kryptonite'
Keyshawn Davis made a bold claim about Gervonta Davis, claiming he has the blueprint to hand him his first professional knockout loss. The call-out arrives at a crossroads for both men. Keyshawn is in the midst of a career-defining rebuild. After capturing the WBO lightweight title in February 2025 with a stoppage of Denys Berinchyk, […]
UFC 324 – Nikita Krylov vs Modestas Bukauskas: Preview & Betting Tips
The upcoming light heavyweight clash between Nikita Krylov and Modestas Bukauskas presents a fascinating bout at UFC 324. Krylov (30-11) has long been one of the most entertaining fighters in the UFC’s light heavyweight division. Few fighters embrace risk the way Krylov does. He fights aggressively, hunts finishes, and rarely shows interest in grinding out […]
Joshua Returns To Training
Anthony Joshua has taken his first steps back into boxing training following the car accident in Nigeria that killed two of his team members. Joshua was a passenger in an SUV on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway when the vehicle collided with a parked truck during an attempt to overtake. The crash claimed the lives of his […]
Canelo Alvarez's Return Announced
Canelo Alvarez will return on September 12 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The news comes following Canelo’s elbow surgery, which took place in the aftermath of his unanimous decision defeat to Terence Crawford last September. The loss ended his reign as the undisputed super middleweight champion. While Canelo was chasing the rematch, Crawford’s decision to retire […]
Makhachev Says Yes To Topuria Fight On One Condition
UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev has said yes to an Ilia Topuria fight, provided it is on his terms. Makhachev is coming off a huge 2025 where he made history by becoming a double champ. Islam dominated Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 322 in November 2025 to secure a unanimous decision win, thus becoming the […]
Jones Vs. Pereira Moves A Step Closer
The prospect of a Jon Jones vs. Alex Pereira fight has moved a step closer following Dana White’s latest comments. The two fighters have expressed their wish to face each other at the UFC White House card in June. However, White has largely been against Jones appearing on the card. This was following his conduct […]
Is McGregor Vs. Chandler Dead?
The long-awaited fight between Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler appears to have reached a dead end. UFC CEO Dana White has officially dismissed the matchup as a thing of the past, casting doubts over what is next for Conor. The Notorious is in training, as he seeks his first fight since 2021 where he lost […]
UFC 324 – Umar Nurmagomedov vs Deiveson Figueiredo: Preview & Betting Tips
Image Credit: TNT Sports The upcoming UFC 324 clash between Umar Nurmagomedov and Deiveson Figueiredo is one of the most fascinating stylistic matchups in the lighter weight divisions. Nurmagomedov (19-1) enters the fight with an aura of calm dominance. Following in the footsteps of his famous family name, Umar has carved out his own identity […]
Arrest Warrant Issued For Tank Davis
An arrest warrant has been issued for Gervonta Davis following allegations of domestic violence. The warrant, issued by the Miami Gardens Police Department, includes charges of battery, false imprisonment, and attempted kidnapping. The charges stem from an alleged incident on October 27, 2025, at a gentlemen’s club where Davis’ ex-girlfriend, Courtney Rossel, was employed. Surveillance […]