Latest Boxing News
Ryota Murata to defend against Steven Butler on Dec.23 on ESPN+
October 16th, 2019
By Allan Fox: Ryota Murata (15-2, 12 KOs) will be defending his WBA ‘regular’ middleweight title on December 23 against challenger Steven Butler (28-1-1, 24 KOs) at the Yokohama Arena in Yokohama, Japan. → read full story
Patrick Day passed away today
October 16th, 2019
Patrick Day passed away today, October 16, 2019, succumbing to the traumatic brain injury he suffered in his fight this past Saturday, October 12, at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, IL. → read full story
Hearn to promote David Avanesyan vs. Josh Kelly
October 16th, 2019
By Tim Royner: Unbeaten 2016 Olympian Josh Kelly will be challenging EBU welterweight champion David Avanesyan for his title at a still to be determined date and venue. → read full story
Prograis: Taylor CAN’T beat me
October 16th, 2019
By Charles Brun: Unbeaten Regis Prograis (24-0, 20 KOs) and Josh Taylor (15-0, 12 KOs) will be meeting inside the ring in 10 days in the final of the World Boxing Super Series light welterweight tournament at the O2 Arena in London, UK. → read full story
Filip Hrgovic vs. Eric Molina on Dec.7 in Saudi Arabia
October 15th, 2019
By Jeff Aronow: 2016 Olympic super heavyweight bronze medalist Filip Hrgovic (9-0, 7 KOs) will be fighting former two-time world title challenger Eric Molina (27-5, 19 KOs) on December 7 on the undercard of Anthony Joshua vs. → read full story
Erickson Lubin vs. Nathaniel Gallimore undercard for Oct.26 on Showtime
October 14th, 2019
By Dean Berman: Junior middleweight contender Erickson ‘The Hammer’ Lubin (21-1, 16 KOs) is fighting this month against replacement opponent Nathaniel Gallimore (21-3-1, 17 KOs) in a 12 round fight on October 26 in the headline bout on Premier Boxing Champions on SHOWTIME from the Santander Arena in Reading, Pa. → read full story
Dmitry Bivol: I would fight Joshua Buatsi in UK
October 14th, 2019
By Tim Royner: Dmitry Bivol says he’s willing to travel to the UK to defend his WBA light heavyweight title against Joshua Buatsi if he becomes his mandatory challenger. → read full story
Patrick Day update
October 14th, 2019
By Robert Addams: Patrick Day (17-4-1, 6 KOs) suffered a brain injury in a 10th round knockout loss to unbeaten junior middleweight Charles Conwell (11-0, 8 KOs) last Saturday night at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. → read full story
Hector Tanajara rejects Devin Haney fight for November 9
October 13th, 2019
By Robert Addams: Interim WBC lightweight champion Devin Haney’s opponent for November 9 will be announced next week, according to Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn. → read full story
Boxing Results: Josh Warrington destroys Sofiane Takoucht
October 12th, 2019
By Kenneth Friedman: In an impressive display of punching power, IBF featherweight champion Josh Warrington (30-0, 7 KOs) blew away #4 IBF challenger Sofiane Takoucht (35-4-1, 13 KOs) in a second round technical knockout on Saturday night in front of a large crowd at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, England. → read full story
