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The disrespectful opponent Floyd Mayweather should have faced
According to right-hand man Leonard Ellerbe, Floyd Mayweather should have fought an opponent who was disrespectful to him. The Mayweather CEO says he wishes Mayweather would have taught Bradley a lesson for comments made about him after he retired. Bradley caused controversy in his role at ESPN after a video...
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Mike Tyson vs Danny Williams rematch offer ‘probably still stands’
It’s hard to say, but Mike Tyson’s conqueror, Danny Williams, remains an active fighter at 49, almost twenty years after his most infamous win. WBN previously spoke to Danny about the possibility of fighting Mike again. Shockingly, the Briton made an offer. Williams was named as a top...
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Oscar De La Hoya blamed as Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia stalls
News that Gervonta Davis and Ryan Garcia negotiations have hit a snag has boxing pointing fingers at Golden Boy boss Oscar De La Hoya. The sport is subsequently bracing itself for another Spence vs Crawford scenario. Reports stemming from ongoing talks suggest promoters on both sides of Davis and Garcia...
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Callum Smith takes stay busy fight as WBC title shot looms
Callum Smith fights in Liverpool for the first time since 2019 when he faces undefeated world-ranked Pole Pawel Stepien at the top of a stacked card at the M&S Bank Arena on Saturday March 11 that features Liam Paro vs. Robbie Davies Jr and Diego Pacheco vs. Jack Cullen, live worldwide on DAZN (excluding Australia and New Zealand).
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Mark Chamberlain eyes British title after David Adeleye bill
Mark Chamberlain hopes that a shot at the British title could be on the cards by the end of the year. The 11-0 man from Waterlooville won the IBF European title last time out with a resounding points success over Marc Vidal at Wembley Arena last July and now, after recovering from a shoulder injury, he is set to go again when he co-headlines at York Hall on Friday February 17 with a defence against Vairo Lenti.
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Eumir Marcial steps up to eight rounder against Ricardo Villalba
Eumir Felix Marcial, 27, the Philippines’ 2020 middleweight Olympic bronze medalist, is making his first foray into the land of the eight-rounders this Saturday, Feb. 11, in San Antonio’s Alamodome. Marcial fights on the undercard of the O’Shaquie Foster – Rey Vargas WBO world jr. lightweight title battle,...
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March 18 NXGTEN Newcastle card features a swathe of prospects
Matchroom’s first NXTGEN card of the year at the Utilita Arena Newcastle on Saturday March 18 features some of the very best prospects in the North East and beyond looking to take the next steps in their promising careers, live worldwide on DAZN. Former Team GB standout Cyrus Pattinson...
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Adam Azim aims to impress this weekend against ‘Star Boy’
Adam Azim returns to the ring this weekend as the incredible, undefeated super lightweight star headlines an action-packed BOXXER Fight Night in London on Saturday, February 11th. Azim, 20, has been tipped by many within the sport to go on to become a future world champion. And this weekend, live...
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Shakur Stevenson plans to take over at lightweight after April 8
The pound-for-pound fighting pride of “Brick City” has packed the house before, and he is set to do it again. Undefeated former two-weight world champion Shakur Stevenson will take on Japanese puncher Shuichiro Yoshino in a 12-round WBC lightweight title eliminator Saturday, April 8, at Prudential Center in his hometown of Newark, New Jersey.
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DAZN’s ‘largest ever schedule’ coincides with yet another price rise
DAZN’s reputation for increasing prices at regular intervals continued this week as the streaming service did so amid a content announcement. Matchroom and DAZN lauded “its largest ever schedule of content for the first half of 2023” as the price of a standard monthly subscription rose to £19.99 in the United Kingdom.
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The sickening KO punch Manny Pacquiao was never able to outrun
Manny Pacquiao felt the earth move under his feet in 2012 as one of his prominent career rivals got stunning revenge. Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez pulverized Pacquiao as nobody had before, leaving him prone face-down on the canvas in their fourth clash. For years after the bout, Pacquiao chased down...
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UK Olympic star to Kell Brook on snorting clip, ‘we’ve all been there’
British Paralympic wheelchair champion David Weir, an athlete with six gold medals from 2008 and 2012, backed Kell Brook’s recent video clip. Weird responded to Brook’s post after the Sheffield man was filmed taking cocaine at his home. Kell Brook. “We’ve all been there, Kell. There’s no need...
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‘Don’t do it champ!’ – George Foreman urged Ali not to fight Holmes
When Muhammad Ali fought for far too long, George Foreman tried to protect his friend at the back end of his career. Foreman has revealed he asked his former opponent not to fight Larry Holmes before their fateful meeting in 1980. Holmes beat down an aged Ali, winning every round...
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Joshua Clottey reveals shock PPV split from Manny Pacquiao fight
Joshua Clottey aired his part of a deal to face Manny Pacquiao in 2010, stating his manager got more split from the Pay Per View than he did. The Ghanaian superstar, who retired for good in 2019, discussed that his handler negotiated 33% more PPV profits. Speaking with Joy News...
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