Mauricio Lara has been STRIPPED of his WBA featherweight title after failing to make weight by nearly four pounds ahead of his epic rematch showdown with Leigh Wood Mauricio Lara has been stripped of his featherweight title after missing weight  The Mexican weighed 129.8lbs, which was 3.9lbs heavier than Leigh Wood The WBA featherweight title is now vacant, meaning only Wood […]

EXCLUSIVE: Lawrence Okolie insists he is feeling ‘sharp, strong and mentally focused’ ahead of Chris Billam-Smith fight… after returning to the ring to face David Light in worse condition of his life Lawrence Okolie will defend his WBO cruiserweight title on Saturday evening The fight comes just 63 days after he fought against David Light in Manchester Okolie says he […]

Chris Eubank Sr's ring walk to Tina Turner's smash hit 'The Best' – ahead of his grudge match with Nigel Benn – was cut short when someone 'pulled the plug'. Turner, 83, passed away on Wednesday after a long illness in her home in Kusnacht near Zurich. And in the heyday of his career, Eubank had hoped to walk out […]

EXCLUSIVE: Joe Fournier insists Tommy Fury and Jake Paul would both beat KSI as he claims the YouTuber ‘has no power’… while he maintains the elbow WAS deliberate and reveals dirty tactics leading up to the fight Joe Fournier believes KSI would be well beaten by Jake Paul and Tommy Fury  KSI knocked out Fournier with an illegal elbow with […]

The fighter Chris Billam-Smith knows better than anyone else stands in his way of world title glory on Saturday. Back home in Bournemouth, ‘The Gentleman’ takes on Lawrence Okolie for the WBO cruiserweight title, his former training partner and the man he has sparred hundreds of rounds with over the last three years. Shane McGuigan has guided Billam-Smith throughout his […]

Tyson Fury reportedly flew to Brisbane on Thursday to discuss a potential summer fight with unbeaten IBF cruiserweight world champion Jai Opetaia. The Gypsy King has been in Melbourne this week to support his good friend Joseph Parker, who secured his second successive victory with a brutal first-round stoppage of Faiga Opelu. Fury was ringside for the bout but he […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Australian world champion Jai Opetaia is a contender to fight Tyson Fury in a fight promoters believe could pack out Suncorp Stadium later this year. Fury was a ringside guest as good friend Joseph Parker made short work of Faiga ‘Django’ Opelu at […]

Boxing fans have been left fuming after Liam Smith’s rematch with Chris Eubank Jr was postponed yet again. Liverpudlian fighter Smith won the pair’s grudge match back in January with a stoppage in the first minute of the fourth round. The two rivals agreed to battle it out again on June 17, before it was pushed back due to Smith […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Nikita Tszyu and former world heavyweight champion Joseph Parker recorded round-one knockout victories on a night when Latrell Mitchell may reconsider his decision to climb into the boxing ring. Parker knocked out Faiga ‘Django’ Opelu midway through the first round of their bout […]

Terence Crawford vs. Errol Spence Jr’s welterweight super fight ‘is set for July 29 in Las Vegas – with both boxers to earn eight figures and the loser able to trigger a rematch within 30 days’ Crawford and Spence had been in negotiations last year but they broke down  The probable return bout is required to take place before the […]