Logan Paul could be viewed as “the winner” after his fight with Floyd Mayweather who was “semi-embarrassed” after the exhibition bout, says promoter Eddie Hearn. The social media star lasted the distance with Mayweather in their eight-round fight last weekend, with the five-weight world champion admitting he was “surprised” by Logan Paul’s boxing ability. But Hearn believes that 44-year-old Mayweather […]

Billy Joe Saunders is leaving his future in his dad's hands as he weighs up retirement following his defeat by Canelo Alvarez. Britain's Saunders suffered the first loss of his professional career against Mexican superstar Alvarez last month as his trainer, Mark Tibbs, threw in the towel after the eighth round. The 31-year-old suffered multiple fractures to his cheek and […]

Lewis Ritson will go face to face with Jeremias Ponce at a press conference on Thursday from 1pm – watch a live stream here. https://youtube.com/watch?v=kofSCbfJv0M%3Ffeature%3Doembed Ritson will become mandatory challenger for Josh Taylor’s IBF super-lightweight title if he can beat Ponce in Newcastle on Saturday, live on Sky Sports. ? RITSON BUZZING TO BE BACK ?@lewis_ritson says he can't wait […]

Oscar De La Hoya has offered long-time rival Floyd Mayweather a “f*****g real fight,” with the Golden Boy reportedly keen on facing his former opponent after his comeback fight, currently slated for September. De La Hoya, now 48-years-old, is returning to the boxing ring later this year. While it is not yet clear whether the Mexican will be competing professionally […]

Floyd Mayweather can expect to bank at least $65million from his exhibition bout with Logan Paul after one million sales of their fight were recorded. Mayweather was taken the full eight-round distance by YouTube star Logan Paul last weekend in a bout that had no declared winner. But that didn't stop the event being a hit at the box office […]

Former rugby league star Paul Gallen will take on Australian heavyweight champion Justis Huni in Sydney next week, but their respective earnings at set to be heavily lopsided. Huni will be thrust into the bright lights of pay-per-view for the first time on Wednesday, while Gallen’s already been a main event drawcard with fights against the likes of Barry Hall […]

Washington Square Park looked more like Madison Square Garden as unsanctioned boxers duked it out in underground fights against the backdrop of the space’s famous arch, wild videos show. Clips posted to Instagram on Tuesday show at least three raucous night-time bouts playing out in the Greenwich Village park, where cops have clashed with revellers over a newly-enacted 10pm weekend […]

Anthony Joshua’s world heavyweight title defence against Oleksandr Usyk could be finalised in the coming days – the challenger’s “confidence is at sky level”, his promoter said. Joshua’s next fight is targeted for September at the 62,000-seat Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Usyk, the undefeated southpaw from Ukraine, is his WBO mandatory challenger and the governing body ordered him to be Joshua’s […]

Ohara Davies says he saw Lewis Ritson’s “weak points” and believes a KO win over the Newcastle man would “get one over” on his former promoter Eddie Hearn. Ritson returns to action in Newcastle, live on Sky Sports on Saturday night, in an IBF super-lightweight final eliminator against Jeremias Ponce. But Davies, who formerly shared Hearn as a promoter with […]

Mike Tyson WILL return to the ring for another fight in September, confirms his coach Rafael Cordeiro… with the 54-year-old’s once fierce rivals Lennox Lewis and Evander Holyfield both possible opponents Mike Tyson will make his second return to boxing by fighting in September The boxing legend will be 55 by the time he does his next exhibition fight  His […]