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Tim Bradley predicts O’Shaquie Foster vs Emanuel Navarrete unification: “He has to be perfect”
Tim Bradley has named his winner for this evening’s O’Shaquie Foster vs Emanuel Navarrete unification battle. WBC champion Foster collides with WBO and IBF titleholder Navarrete tonight at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. It brings together the two best 130lb fighters on the planet, with Navarrete having stopped Eduardo Nunez in his […] The post Tim Bradley predicts O’Shaquie Foster vs Emanuel Navarrete unification: “He has to be perfect” appeared first on Boxing News .
Ryan Garcia’s team provides official update on ‘record-breaking’ Floyd Mayweather fight
An update has been provided on the potential Ryan Garcia vs Floyd Mayweather fight following Garcia’s comments talks were progressing rapidly. Garcia secured his first world title earlier this year, beating Mario Barrios to secure the WBC welterweight belt. In his first defence, the 28 year old stopped Conor Benn inside two rounds – a […] The post Ryan Garcia’s team provides official update on ‘record-breaking’ Floyd Mayweather fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Trainer Robert Garcia sums up Floyd Mayweather’s chances of beating Ryan Garcia in comeback at 49
Trainer Robert Garcia revisits a decade‑old conversation with Floyd Mayweather to gauge the 49‑year‑old champion’s prospects against rising star Ryan Garcia. Garcia reflects on Mayweather’s confidence after his 2024 10th‑round knockout of Conor McGregor and outlines the factors that could influence a comeback bout, including the veteran’s skill set, physical condition, and Garcia’s own training insights. The piece offers a rare insider’s perspective on whether Mayweather can still dominate a younger opponent in a potential return to the ring.
David Haye delivers honest verdict when asked if Daniel Dubois is now the best heavyweight in the world
Boxing legend David Haye weighs in on Daniel Dubois' claim to be the world’s top heavyweight after Dubois defended his WBO title with a second‑round knockout of Fabio Wardley in their rematch on October 20, 2026. Haye acknowledges the impressive win but offers a balanced verdict, noting Dubois' strengths and the challenges ahead. The article recaps the fight, Dubois' previous 11th‑round stoppage victory over Wardley, and explores what the win means for the heavyweight hierarchy.
Daniel Dubois trainer Don Charles says one man stands alone as the greatest heavyweight ever
Don Charles has worked wonders with in recent years, guiding ‘Triple D’ to becoming a two-time world heavyweight champion, and the top trainer has now revealed who he believes to be the greatest boxer of all time. Dubois began his professional career with Martin Bowers as his coach, but he left the Peacock Gym following […] The post Daniel Dubois trainer Don Charles says one man stands alone as the greatest heavyweight ever appeared first on Boxing News .
Tony Bellew sums up Filip Hrgovic’s chances of beating Daniel Dubois in unification rematch
Tony Bellew believes a rematch between and , who squared off in 2024, would be far less competitive this time around. The two heavyweights delivered a thrilling spectacle in their first encounter, with many believing that Hrgovic had done enough to build a slight lead. Dubois, however, was gaining increasing momentum and, by round eight, […] The post Tony Bellew sums up Filip Hrgovic’s chances of beating Daniel Dubois in unification rematch appeared first on Boxing News .
Filip Hrgovic names the best he’s faced after fighting both Daniel Dubois and Moses Itauma
Having shared the ring with both and , IBF champion has revealed that one of them, despite not hitting the hardest, is probably the best fighter he has ever faced. The Croatian claimed his world heavyweight title in August, pulling off a sizable upset by stopping Itauma in nine rounds. Despite suffering an early knockdown […] The post Filip Hrgovic names the best he’s faced after fighting both Daniel Dubois and Moses Itauma appeared first on Boxing News .
Hall of Famer says Shakur Stevenson’s Zuffa exit proves he’s afraid of risking unbeaten record
’s decision to leave Zuffa Boxing has left one Hall of Famer scratching his head, wondering whether the 29-year-old is just simply afraid of risking his unbeaten record. Sure enough, it came as a surprise to many when Stevenson announced earlier this week that, before even making his Zuffa debut, he has chosen to split […] The post Hall of Famer says Shakur Stevenson’s Zuffa exit proves he’s afraid of risking unbeaten record appeared first on Boxing News .
Manny Pacquiao now ‘in talks’ to face number one ranked welterweight: “What a great fight”
Yet another big name has reportedly agreed terms to take on . Pacquiao is set to return to action in the near future, with the Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua card at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on December 11 seemingly the destination for the boxing legend’s next outing. The Filipino superstar was last in […] The post Manny Pacquiao now ‘in talks’ to face number one ranked welterweight: “What a great fight” appeared first on Boxing News .
Bob Arum sums up Ryan Garcia vs Floyd Mayweather fight as Garcia says bout is ‘agreed’
Bob Arum has considered the commercial significance of a potential fight between and Floyd Mayweather, wondering how much money and interest it would realistically generate. Despite initially emerging as little more than a rumour, the bizarre welterweight matchup is now seemingly being explored as a genuine option for Garcia – who says it has been […] The post Bob Arum sums up Ryan Garcia vs Floyd Mayweather fight as Garcia says bout is ‘agreed’ appeared first on Boxing News .
Christian Mbilli welcomes ‘dream fight’ against KO artist champion if he beats Canelo
defends his WBC super-middleweight title for the first time against later this month, and should he be successful, Mbilli has confirmed that he would be willing to take part in a ‘dream fight’ against a fellow world champion. Canelo lost his undisputed super-middleweight crown to Terence Crawford last September, before the belts then became fragmented […] The post Christian Mbilli welcomes ‘dream fight’ against KO artist champion if he beats Canelo appeared first on Boxing News .
Daniel Dubois targeting ‘ground-breaking’ fight against former champion: “That would be next level”
Fresh from his brutal first defence of the WBO heavyweight title, has revealed that he is targeting a showdown with a former world champion, keen for what he believes would be a ‘ground-breaking’ fight. Dubois got his hands on the WBO crown five months ago when he overcame Fabio Wardley in a Fight of the […] The post Daniel Dubois targeting ‘ground-breaking’ fight against former champion: “That would be next level” appeared first on Boxing News .
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez says he’ll accept Naoya Inoue’s one demand for mega fight: “I’ll do it”
With Naoya Inoue growing increasingly impatient, Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez has said he is willing to accept the Japanese star’s demand for their possible 2027 showdown. While both have expressed a willingness to collide early next year, it seems Inoue could instead move up to 126lbs and accelerate his quest to become a five-division world champion. […] The post Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez says he’ll accept Naoya Inoue’s one demand for mega fight: “I’ll do it” appeared first on Boxing News .
Heavyweight world champion says Daniel Dubois is a ‘fake champion’: “I’ll destroy him”
has been accused of being a “fake champion”, despite defending his WBO title with a second-round finish over Fabio Wardley earlier this month. The 29-year-old had become a two-time world heavyweight champion in May, scoring an 11th-round stoppage of Wardley after surviving two early knockdowns. Then, in their rematch, it was Dubois, this time, who […] The post Heavyweight world champion says Daniel Dubois is a ‘fake champion’: “I’ll destroy him” appeared first on Boxing News .
“It’s on!”: Eddie Hearn predicts Floyd Mayweather vs Ryan Garcia as he confirms fight is likely to happen
Eddie Hearn has offered a surprising prediction for vs , which, according to the Matchroom promoter, is practically a done deal. Garcia himself, meanwhile, has taken to social media and claimed that he is willing to put his WBC welterweight strap on the line in a fully-sanctioned contest. Rather than defend it against a world-rated […] The post “It’s on!”: Eddie Hearn predicts Floyd Mayweather vs Ryan Garcia as he confirms fight is likely to happen appeared first on Boxing News .
Filip Hrgovic makes new KO prediction for Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua world title fight
The long-awaited meeting between and is just seven weeks away, and reigning IBF heavyweight champion Filip Hrgovic has offered his prediction for the fight. Fury has scored consecutive wins since back-to-back defeats to Oleksandr Usyk in 2024; outpointing Arslanbek Makhmudov in April before halting Mariusz Wach in a low-profile meeting in Thailand back in July. […] The post Filip Hrgovic makes new KO prediction for Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua world title fight appeared first on Boxing News .
Vergil Ortiz Jr to face former world champion on Benavidez card to end year of inactivity
Vergil Ortiz Jr. will return to the ring before the end of the year, marking the undefeated contender’s first outing since settling a legal dispute with Golden Boy Promotions. The highly-rated 154lb standout spent much of the year sidelined by a messy contractual battle with his promoter. The drama outside of the ring derailed a […] The post Vergil Ortiz Jr to face former world champion on Benavidez card to end year of inactivity appeared first on Boxing News .
Former world champion ‘agrees terms’ to face Manny Pacquiao on Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua card
‘s search for his next opponent could finally be over. Eight-weight world champion Pacquiao was last in action in July 2025 when he was held to a draw in a WBC welterweight title fight against Mario Barrios. Throughout 2026 he has then been linked to a rematch with Floyd Mayweather, over a decade on from […] The post Former world champion ‘agrees terms’ to face Manny Pacquiao on Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua card appeared first on Boxing News .
Forner world champion ‘agrees terms’ to face Manny Pacquiao on Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua card
‘s search for his next opponent could finally be over. Eight-weight world champion Pacquiao was last in action in July 2025 when he was held to a draw in a WBC welterweight title fight against Mario Barrios. Throughout 2026 he has then been linked to a rematch with Floyd Mayweather, over a decade on from […] The post Forner world champion ‘agrees terms’ to face Manny Pacquiao on Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua card appeared first on Boxing News .
David Benavidez’s next fight finally announced as he takes on another world champion
David Benavidez is set to make his highly anticipated return to the ring before the close of the year, continuing his campaign to conquer cruiserweight . The undefeated 29-year-old last appeared in May, delivering a stellar knockout victory over Gilberto Ramirez. That dominant performance secured him unified status and firmly established Benavidez as a premier […] The post David Benavidez’s next fight finally announced as he takes on another world champion appeared first on Boxing News .
Super-middleweight world champion says Canelo vs Christian Mbilli ends in a KO: “He’ll beat him”
Super-middleweight champion predicts a knockout in the upcoming WBC title fight between Canelo Álvarez and Christian Mbilli later this month. Despite losing all four of his super-middleweight belts to Terence Crawford last year, Canelo aims to reclaim his spot atop the division. The champion—currently holding the 168‑lb title—asserts Mbilli will finish the bout early, saying, “He’ll beat him.” The article outlines the fighters' recent histories and stakes for the October 2026 showdown.
Eddie Hearn names who Shakur Stevenson will likely sign with next after shock Zuffa split
announced his shock departure from Zuffa Boxing this week despite never fighting under Dana White’s promotional outfit, and Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has now revealed who he expects the four-division world champion to sign with. Stevenson kicked off 2026 in style as he dominated Teofimo Lopez in a lopsided unanimous decision win back in […] The post Eddie Hearn names who Shakur Stevenson will likely sign with next after shock Zuffa split appeared first on Boxing News .
David Benavidez finally admits fight with ‘legend’ is ‘never going to happen’
David Benavidez has long made it clear that he wants to prove himself as the best fighter in the world, and has an ambitious hit list to do so. The 29 year old has won world titles in three weight classes, most recently defeating Gilberto Ramirez in a career-best performance to become unified champion at […] The post David Benavidez finally admits fight with ‘legend’ is ‘never going to happen’ appeared first on Boxing News .
Former heavyweight champion says if Fabio Wardley doesn’t retire it ‘won’t be good for his health’
Fabio Wardley fell short in an attempt to avenge his defeat to Daniel Dubois and reclaim the WBO heavyweight world title last weekend. Now, there are calls for the Ipswich fan-favourite to retire, with one former heavyweight ruler believing that, if he doesn’t, it will ‘not be good for his health’. Wardley was elevated to […] The post Former heavyweight champion says if Fabio Wardley doesn’t retire it ‘won’t be good for his health’ appeared first on Boxing News .
Heavyweight champion says Anthony Joshua is ‘done’ and should retire: “I feel sorry for him”
is preparing for the most high profile fight of his career, as he gears up for a long-awaited showdown with British rival, . However, ahead of the highly anticipated clash, one reigning heavyweight world champion has admitted he feels ‘sorry for AJ’ and believes he should never fight again. Joshua was halted by Daniel Dubois […] The post Heavyweight champion says Anthony Joshua is ‘done’ and should retire: “I feel sorry for him” appeared first on Boxing News .