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KnockoutFormer world champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev secured a brilliant knockout victory over the undefeated Hegly Mosqueda, solidifying his position at the top of the division.
ChampionSaudi Arabia’s rising star Suli Abbar captured the WBC Asia Championship in Dubai, becoming the first-ever Saudi fighter to win the title and the youngest Saudi to hold a WBC belt
InterviewLIVERPOOL - The WBO recently ordered their light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol to defend his title against interim titlist Callum Smith.
Featured NewsIf Keyshawn Davis can’t secure the title shot he wants with Devin Haney next, he would welcome a fight against the former champion who lost that WBO welterweight crown seven months ago.
NewsJesse ‘’Bam” Rodriguez no longer owns the WBC junior bantamweight title.
NewsMasamichi Yabuki scored a pair of early knockdowns en route to a comprehensive, albeit difficult decision title defense against Rene Calixto last weekend.
NewsCarlos Adames isn’t easing his way into the super middleweight division.
NewsIt’s not often you see a former two-time heavyweight champion be overly complimentary of a potential future foe, but that’s exactly what Anthony Joshua is doing when it comes to Agit Kabayel.
Featured NewsLine ‘em up and sign ‘em up – that’s Ryan Garcia’s mentality.
ResultsMasamichi Yabuki proved too slick and a class above gamely challenger Rene Calixto to make another successful defense of his IBF flyweight world title.
ResultsAndrew Moloney's arduous road to world championship glory is now complete, after eeking out a gritty 12-round majority decision to win IBF honors in Japan.
Featured NewsConor Benn and Ryan Garcia have made it no secret they want to fight each other next.
AnnouncementsUnified junior welterweight champion Katie Taylor is headed home and gets her long-awaited wish for a Croke Park stadium fight on September 5.
Featured NewsA world title fight has been added to the undercard of Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez versus Antonio Vargas on June 13.
Featured NewsFormer undisputed light heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev isn’t mincing any words when it comes to David Benavidez.
Featured NewsJack Catterall won’t allow Rolly Romero to hinder his career the way the WBA welterweight champion strung along the opponent Catterall just beat.
Featured NewsThe Lamont Roach vs. William Zepeda fight on August 1 is official. And it will be available on basic cable.
Featured ArticleAmari Jones announced himself as a bona fide middleweight contender and a potential star for a faceless division by beating former titleholder Vincenzo Gualtieri by third-round TKO last month while headlining a card at SAP Center in San Jose, California.
Featured NewsCanelo Alvarez finds himself in unfamiliar territory: Boxing’s cash cow is suddenly competing as a contender without a crown.
Featured ArticleTOKYO — Former two-weight world champion Kenshiro Teraji is one of boxing’s good guys. Despite being a ferocious fighter inside the ring, the Japanese star has an amiable, laid-back persona outside of it. He’s a boxer who is easy to root for.
Featured ArticleCanelo Alvarez begins another quest to become a 168-pound crownholder when he takes on WBC champion Christian Mbilli on September 12 to headline a “Mexico vs. The World” card in Saudi Arabia.
NewsEddie Hearn is lining up two of his fighters for summertime returns with championship implications.
UpdateTwo lightweight title fights are inching closer to being finalized for the summer schedule.
NewsO'Shaquie Foster left no doubt who he wants next after his majority decision victory over Raymond Ford, retaining his WBC 130-pound title on Saturday.
Featured NewsAdam Azim is targeting an all-British showdown with WBC junior welterweight champion Dalton Smith, but would like to enter the ring as a champion in his own right rather than as a challenger.
ResultsO’Shaquie Foster earned one of the most impressive wins of his career, beating Raymond Ford by majority decision to retain his WBC 130-pound title on Saturday at Fertitta Center on the campus of the University of Houston.
NewsRing and unified lightweight world champion Caroline Dubois is back in the US this weekend, watching closely as Stephanie Han defends her WBA strap against Holly Holm in a rematch.
Featured NewsNoel Mikaelian has been ordered by the WBC to defend its cruiserweight title against WBA and WBO champ David Benavidez next.
ResultsFormer unified junior featherweight champion Murodjon Akhmadaliev is back in the win column.
InterviewVito Mielnicki Jr. is a patient person who typically keeps a low profile.
NewsFormer middleweight and junior middleweight titleholder Jermall Charlo's return date is set.
AnnouncementsRing and unified strawweight champion Oscar Collazo will defend his trio of world titles against Joey Canoy on June 20.
ColumnO’Shaquie Foster’s focus is on Raymond Ford as they move toward their fight for the WBC junior lightweight title Saturday night in Houston.
NewsCherneka Johnson will defend her undisputed bantamweight world titles against Ring and former unified champion Dina Thorslund on August 8 in Orlando, Florida.
InterviewFormer unified junior featherweight titlist Murodjon Akhmadaliev's last appearance was a wide defeat by Ring and undisputed 122-pound champion Naoya Inoue in September 2025.
UpdateBrandon Adams will have to deal with Bakhram Murtazaliev’s rabid fanbase when they face off.
NewsThe line of contenders queuing up for their shot at Oleksandr Usyk's crowns increased Saturday night after Frank Sanchez's explosive second-round knockout of Richard Torrez.
AnnouncementsA new IBF champion will soon be crowned at 140 pounds, while one fighter at 168 pounds will move closer to that same goal.
InterviewSouth Africa's Siyakholwa Kuse won the WBC strawweight title from Melvin Jerusalem in their rematch at Emperors Palace, Johannesburg on May 16.
ResultsErmal Hadribeaj's experience proved pivotal, as he outfoxed Bakary Samake over 12 grueling rounds to win their WBC junior middleweight title eliminator.
ResultsMizuki Hiruta delivered an impressive performance, beating a spirited Mai Soliman by unanimous decision to retain her Ring and WBO super flyweight titles on The Ring's "Glory in Giza" card.
TrendingAmari Jones kicked off Friday night with a super stoppage in San Jose, but the big one is in another continent as Oleksandr Usyk defends his heavyweight titles against Rico Verhoeven in Giza, Egypt.
InterviewRising flyweight contender Arvin Paciones will take on fellow unbeaten Filipino Richard Laspona in a crossroads fight on Sunday.
ResultsAmari Jones has graduated from prospect to contender.
TrendingAlem Begic promised to seize his surprise shot at a world title.
Featured ArticleIt was a curiously relaxed Hamzah Sheeraz who touched down on Egyptian soil this week ahead of Saturday night’s world title attempt at the Pyramids.
NewsErmal Hadribeaj will face his toughest opponent to date, meeting Bakary Samake in a WBC junior middleweight title eliminator on Saturday.
NewsUnbeaten super middleweight contender Jacob Bank has enjoyed an excellent breakthrough year thus far.
ArticleFormer IBF middleweight titlist Vincenzo Gualtieri has his eye on becoming a two-time world champion.
Featured NewsKeyshawn Davis’ convincing victory over Nahir Albright on Saturday night kept him in position to fight for the IBF junior welterweight title in his next fight.
InterviewSouth Africa's Siyakholwa Kuse ran WBC strawweight titlist Melvin Jerusalem close, losing a hard-fought unanimous decision in The Philippines last October.
Featured ArticleLOS ANGELES — Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions has been making massive waves in women’s boxing in the last year by signing stars and brokering top-shelf media rights deals to showcase its roster of 50 female fighters, 17 of whom are active champions.
UpdateGalal Yafai's title challenge against WBC/WBA flyweight champion Ricardo Sandoval has been postponed, Matchroom announced Friday.
TrendingOne-time world title challenger Paddy Donovan looks to level up in Germany and boost his welterweight credentials, kickstarting another busy fight weekend.
Featured ArticleRather than wait, after a unification fight with Ring, WBA and WBO strawweight titlist Oscar Collazo went up in smoke, Melvin Jerusalem takes his WBC title to South Africa where he'll face Siyakholwa Kuse in a rematch
NewsUndisputed junior featherweight champion Ellie Scotney has decided to vacate all her belts and move up to the 126-pound division.
Featured NewsFew opportunities carry more weight than fighting for a world title in boxing.
NewsWBC featherweight champion Bruce Carrington's first defense is set.
ArticleLiam Davies believes that his next fight could be against former British and Commonwealth featherweight champion, Zak Miller.
ResultsTOKYO – Takuma Inoue reminded us once again that he's not just the brother of a boxing superstar by scoring a dominant 12-round unanimous decision over Kazuto Ioka at the Tokyo Dome on Saturday.
TrendingJunto Nakatani seeks supremacy when challenging Ring and undisputed 122-pound champion Naoya Inoue in Tokyo on Saturday, kickstarting a busy weekend across three timezones.
Featured ArticleLast week, Jason Moloney stayed in the hunt for a world title shot with a routine 10-round unanimous decision over Andre Donovan.
AnalysisRamon Cardenas and his team were working hard to get a featured slot Saturday night on the card headlined by undisputed junior featherweight champion Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani, but behind-the-scenes brokering never crossed the finish line.
AnnouncementsIBF 154-pound champion Oshae Jones and Elia Carranza will rematch in the main event of MVPW 04 at Caribe Royale in Orlando on June 13.
Featured NewsDalton Smith is out of his scheduled world title defense against Alberto Puello after sustaining an injury during training camp.
InterviewJesse “Bam” Rodriguez won’t make his bantamweight debut until June 13, when he’ll square off against Antonio Vargas in a 118-pound championship match.
ResultsJacob Bank believes it's merely a matter of time before he challenges for world title honors.
ArticleOsleys Iglesias has made it clear he has no problem defending his IBF super middleweight title against Carlos Adames next.
NewsRyan Garner looks to tick off his first wish by headlining St. Mary's Stadium this summer, before parlaying that into a stateside visit to challenge the O'Shaquie Foster-Raymond Ford winner for the full WBC 130-pound title later this year.
InterviewWorld-rated super middleweight Jacob Bank looks to build on momentum gained by beating former world champion William Scull in January when facing Paulinus Ndjolonimu on Saturday.
InterviewFormer WBO bantamweight titlist Jason Moloney looks to take the next step towards becoming a two-time world champion.
NewsAlycia Baumgardner's post-fight callout Friday night included a bout against MVP stablemate Amanda Serrano and she's not the only one.
ArticleCristobal Lorente righted a perceived wrong in his eyes when he returned to Glasgow, Scotland and bested Nathaniel Collins last Friday.
Featured ArticleAndy Cruz is trying to get in position for another crack at IBF lightweight champion Raymond Muratalla’s crown following their January encounter that resulted in a majority decision loss for the Cuban contender.
ArticleThe Ring's lightweight champion Caroline Dubois is ready to book a unification with “dangerous” Elif Nur Turhan if she cannot secure a clash with Alycia Baumgardner.
ResultsNEW YORK — Lani Daniels pulled off a major upset of Shadasia Green on Friday night, scoring a ninth-round stoppage to become unified super middleweight champion.
ResultsCristobal Lorente booked his shot at WBC featherweight champion Bruce Carrington by upsetting Nathaniel Collins in their Glasgow rematch.
TrendingTwo Ring and unified world champions return this weekend, as Alycia Baumgardner and Shadasia Green are back in action Friday night.
ColumnOleksandr Usyk explained during a press conference Tuesday that this unconventional heavyweight title fight against Rico Verhoeven is simply him doing what he wants for a change.
AnnouncementsBakhram Murtazaliev just landed the opportunity he was looking for.
Featured NewsAlycia Baumgardner is a massive favorite heading into her 130-pound title defense against Bo Mi Re Shin Friday at Madison Square Garden Theater in New York.
ResultsMiel Fajardo ripped up the script spectacularly in Argentina, scoring four knockdowns to stop Tobias Reyes and earn a shot at Masamichi Yabuki's IBF flyweight crown.
ResultsLONDON — Richard Riakporhe became a two-weight British champion with a clinical stoppage of Jeamie TKV in their London derby at Tottenham.
ResultsJapanese bantamweight talent Tenshin Nasukawa delivered a statement stoppage win, four months after suffering a humbling world title defeat.
NewsRyan Garner and Michael Magnesi will square off on June 20 at St Mary's Stadium in Southampton, England, to headline a Queensberry show on DAZN, it was announced Friday.
InterviewKyosuke Takami won and lost the WBA junior flyweight title last year.
TrendingTyson Fury's latest return headlines a stacked boxing schedule this weekend, featuring two world title fights and marquee matchups elsewhere.
NewsViddal Riley would welcome an all-British world title clash with former foe Chris Billam-Smith but talks are already underway to secure a crack at WBC king Noel Mikaelian.
NewsMost Valuable Promotions will present a world title quadruple-header on May 30 at the El Paso County Coliseum in El Paso, Texas, on ESPN, it was announced on Tuesday.
Featured ArticleCARDIFF — Reigning female undisputed heavyweight champion Claressa Shields was a surprise visitor on Saturday night.
ResultsLONDON – Caroline Dubois claimed The Ring Magazine lightweight title while unifying the WBC and WBO belts with a convincing victory over Terri Harper on Sunday.
ResultsLONDON – Ellie Scotney became the youngest undisputed champion in British boxing history at London’s Olympia on Easter Sunday.
ResultsLONDON – Chantelle Cameron became a two-weight world champion by outpointing Michaela Kotaskova in Britain’s first ever women’s world title fight contested over three-minute rounds.
ResultsCARDIFF, Wales – A blood soaked Lauren Price retained her Ring, IBF, WBA and WBC welterweight titles against Stephanie Pineiro Aquino at Cardiff International Arena and then turned her attention to Claressa Shields, who was ringside.
ResultsLONDON — Viddal Riley took a huge step towards a summer world title shot with a one-sided victory over Mateusz Masternak on Saturday in London.
NewsElif Nur Turhan's quick turnaround resulted in a lackluster first defense of her IBF world lightweight title on January 31.
Featured ArticleBefore the madness of fight week started, Ellie Scotney made the familiar walk round to where her nan Eileen used to live.
Featured ArticleCaroline Dubois plans to reopen Terri Harper’s "mental scars" when they clash for The Ring lightweight title on Easter Sunday.
InterviewWorld-rated junior featherweight Sam Goodman will provide chief support billing to Tim Tszyu-Denis Nurja, when facing Rodrigo Ruiz on April 5.
NewsThe IBF have ordered Aaron McKenna and Etinosa Oliha to fight for its vacant middleweight title.
ResultsMANCHESTER, England - Willy Hutchinson put himself back on the road to a light heavyweight world title shot by outclassing Ezra Taylor at Co-op Live.
Featured ArticleLAS VEGAS – Yoenli Hernandez wanted to quit boxing 2½ years ago.
ArticleMANCHESTER, England - Shakiel Thompson already knew that beating Brad Pauls would open doors but the 28-year-old from Sheffield has been given an extra incentive to get past the former British middleweight champion this Saturday night.
NewsThe last time we saw Murodjon Akhmadaliev, he dropped a 12-round decision to Ring and undisputed junior featherweight champion Naoya Inoue.
AnnouncementsDalton Smith's world championship homecoming is set.
FeatureJunior lightweight Moussa Gholam stayed active with a third-round thrashing of Alan Rodriguez in Buenos Aires on February 28.
NewsAlberto Puello will have a chance to become a three-time 140-pound champion, but it won’t be easy.
ColumnGabriela Fundora’s nickname, “Sweet Poison,” is seemingly a self-aware acknowledgement of the various dichotomies that make boxing’s youngest undisputed champion so interesting.
Featured ArticleANAHEIM, California – Undisputed flyweight champion Gabriela Fundora crushed another outmatched opponent Saturday when she stopped 43-year-old engineer-turned-fighter Viviana Ruiz in six rounds at Honda Center.
ResultsRiku Masuda produced a career-best win over Nonito Donaire in their WBA bantamweight world title eliminator, topping a stacked U-Next championship bill on home soil Sunday.
ResultsANAHEIM, California – Undisputed flyweight queen Gabriela Fundora keeps crushing the competition.
NewsLawrence Okolie knows he will be risking a potential WBC heavyweight title shot when boxing 2016 Olympic champion Tony Yoka on April 25.
NewsMatchroom Boxing secured a purse bid on Friday to stage the fight between WBC and WBA flyweight champion Ricardo Sandoval and Galal Yafai.
ResultsPierce O’Leary rounded out the undercard to tonight’s WBA junior lightweight title fight between Jazza Dickens and Anthony Cacace by stopping Maxi Hughes in five one-sided rounds at a packed 3Arena in Dublin.
Featured ArticleUndisputed flyweight queen Gabriela Fundora aims to sting another willing and able dance partner in Viviana Ruiz Corredor on Saturday night.
InterviewFormer WBO junior flyweight titlist Shokichi Iwata will bid to become a two-time world champion when he faces WBC kingpin Knockout CP Freshmart at the Yokohama Buntai March 15 in Japan.
NewsReigning two-division world champion Mikaela Mayer has a new promotional home.
NewsTobias Reyes and Miel Fajardo will meet in an IBF flyweight title final eliminator on April 11.
InterviewJunior welterweight contender Jon Fernandez will make the first defense of his European title against Bilal Somay at the Pabellón de La Casilla in Bilbao, Spain on Saturday.
Featured NewsFormer multiple-weight titleholders Luis Nery and John Riel Casimero will square off in a junior featherweight fight on April 18 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
AnnouncementsThe Ring will crown two new champions next month.
TrendingFive months after a one-round blowout of Uisma Lima, former Ring and unified welterweight champion Jaron Ennis patiently awaits news on his next assignment.
Featured NewsLauren Price is ready to put world welterweight titles on the line against fellow Ring champion Katie Taylor in Dublin this year.
NewsJose Luis Navarro Jr. and Oliver Zaren have a date for their EBU super middleweight title fight.
NewsEmanuel Navarrete stopped Eduardo Nunez with ease Saturday to unify titles in the junior lightweight division.
ResultsEmanuel Navarrete and Eduardo Nunez met in the middle of the desert for an old-school shootout and civil war Saturday night in Glendale, Arizona.
NewsWBC strawweight titlist Melvin Jerusalem will have a rematch in his next outing, though not the one many hoped for.
PreviewStrawweight contender Joseph Sumabong is looking to make a name for himself in boxing’s smallest weight class.
InterviewFormer world title challenger Regie Suganob is looking to continue his climb up the mountain to earn a second title opportunity.
NewsEarly Wednesday, Teiken Promotions unveiled at a press conference the undercard for the WBC bantamweight title eliminator between Tenshin Nasukawa and Juan Francisco Estrada on April 11.
Featured NewsIf Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez wants to become an undisputed junior bantamweight champion, he’ll have to wait.
NewsLiam Davies will have the opportunity to become a two-weight European champion when he boxes Francesco Grandelli for the vacant EBU featherweight strap at Manchester’s Co-op Live on March 28.
ResultsFranchon Crews-Dezurn was still no match for Claressa Shields nine years after their first fight.
ResultsLAS VEGAS — Gary Antuanne Russell survived a second-half surge from Andy Hiraoka to win by unanimous decision and retain his 140-pound WBA title.
ResultsBilal Fawaz added another chapter to his incredible story Saturday night as he relieved Ishmael Davis of his British and Commonwealth junior middleweight titles at Motorpoint Arena in Nottingham, England.
NewsLAS VEGAS – Ryan Garcia’s first shot at more than an interim world title never came to fruition after he missed weight by over three pounds for what was eventually ruled a no-contest against then-WBC 140-pound champion Devin Haney in April 2024.
NewsShabaz Masoud has vacated his European junior featherweight title.
ArticleFormer IBF bantamweight titleholder Ryosuke Nishida is ready to put his loss to Junto Nakatani behind him.
Featured NewsJacob Bank seemed like the clear-cut choice.
PreviewNever mind the Fab Four, on Saturday night in Liverpool world featherweight champion Nick Ball will lead the city’s Fantastic Five at M&S Bank Arena.
NewsBarely two months after joining Most Valuable Promotions, WBC lightweight champion Caroline Dubois has made her stateside debut and is now gearing up for a long-awaited unification against Terri Harper on Easter Sunday.
Featured NewsLewis Crocker's first defense of his IBF welterweight title will come on enemy territory against Liam Paro in Australia.
ResultsFrancesca Hennessy took a huge step towards her first world title shot with a hard-fought majority decision victory over all-action Ellie Bouttell.
ResultsIn February of 2024, the relatively unknown Josh Padley jetted in at the last minute to fight Shakur Stevenson on The Last Crescendo card in Saudi Arabia.
NewsFernando Vargas won the IBF junior middleweight title less than a week after his 21st birthday. He is in no such rush with Emiliano Vargas, the youngest of his three fighting sons.
AnalysisRing Magazine champion Lauren Price will make her BBC debut on April 4 against undefeated Puerto Rican Stephanie Pineiro Aquino in Cardiff.
AnalysisTroy Williamson vacated his European super middleweight title on Monday. The 34-year-old from Darlington, England, ripped the British, Commonwealth and European titles from Callum Simpson in a big upset on December 20.
AnalysisYou almost have to commend Garcia (24-2, 20 KOs) for publicly making a mockery of this obvious sanctioning scam. He’ll benefit from it, of course, if he beats Mario Barrios.
AnalysisThe former champion returns after multiple surgeries and an 11-month layoff hoping to insert himself again in the title picture in a deep 154-pound class.
AnalysisKuse gave WBC titlist Melvin Jerusalem all he could handle when he challenged for the title October 29 and has been rewarded for his effort with a title eliminator.
AnalysisMany wondered whether Callum Simpson would take an easier route back, or move up to light heavyweight after being upset by Troy Williamson in their December headliner. Instead, the former British, Commonwealth and European super middleweight champion h...
AnalysisFormer WBC junior welterweight world champion Alberto Puello has made it clear, whether their proposed bout happens in England or elsewhere, he's looking forward to getting the first crack at newly-minted champion Dalton Smith as he seeks to reclaim wh...
AnalysisThe Ring's No. 3-rated junior featherweight contender Sam Goodman ended 2025 back in the win column on home soil against Tyler Blizzard, having pushed WBA featherweight champion Nick Ball close during their entertaining scrap on Saudi shores four month...
AnalysisSix months after outworking Sam Goodman to retain his WBA featherweight crown in Riyadh, the world champion returns home for another title defence against two-division beltholder Brandon Figueroa. He tells The Ring why resting has helped him realise ho...
AnalysisAlthough it has been reported this week Kenshiro Teraji is filing an appeal to get his proposed Willibaldo Garcia matchup rescheduled after the champion's illness, IBF mandatory contender Andrew Moloney tells The Ring he's next in-line and is unprepare...
AnalysisA month before former IBF bantamweight champion Ryosuke Nishida returns in a 122-pound title eliminator against Bryan Mercado, the February 15 undercard preceding their meeting in Osaka, Japan has been formally announced.
AnalysisSheffield's Dalton Smith produced an away performance for the ages, scoring a fifth-round stoppage to dethrone two-time junior welterweight world champion Subriel Matias in New York at the weekend. Here, The Ring takes a look at five potential options ...
AnalysisAfter recovering from early adversity to produce an eighth-round stoppage win against Ricardo Nunez and claim the WBC interim lightweight title, Cuba's Jadier Herrera feels this is just the start - as does his head coach Joe McNally, excited by the 23-...
AnalysisUnbeaten WBC champion Caroline Dubois hopes a lightweight title unification fight with British rival Terri Harper is next, but tells The Ring she'll remain at 135 pounds in search of undisputed status - which includes a showdown with new IBF beltholder...
AnalysisEddie Hearn is excited about the possibility of an IBF/WBC world title unification between Elif Nur Turhan and Caroline Dubois, having agreed an extension with the exciting Turkish talent, who makes her first championship defence on the Murtazaliev-Kel...
Analysisclaimed the European welterweight title with a razor-thin 12-round split decision over defending champion Samuel Molina in Kaunas, Lithuania, on November 28.
AnalysisBrandon Adams or Caoimhin Agyarko can become the IBF's mandatory challenger for the winner of its junior middleweight title bout between Bakhram Murtazaliev and Josh Kelly on January 31.
AnalysisHan also said she’d be more than open to unification bouts against WBO champion Terri Harper or WBC champion Caroline Dubois.
AnalysisStephanie Han made the second defence of her WBA lightweight world title in the chief support bout preceding Ring and unified featherweight champion Amanda Serrano's points win over Reina Tellez, but it wasn't what she imagined vs. 2022 IBHOF inductee ...
AnalysisBantamweight contender Andrew Cain has endured another lengthy absence from in-ring competition, but tells The Ring he believes he'll make up for lost time with a standout showing against battle-hardened Mexican contender Alejandro Jair Gonzalez in Liv...
AnalysisHe grabbed the WBA’s interim strap thanks to his upset win over Caleb Plant on May 31.
AnalysisSerrano (47-4-1, 31 KOs) is returning to 126 pounds after consecutive razor-thin decision defeats to 140-pound champion champion Katie Taylor. Christy Martin has 32 KOs.
AnalysisNaoya Inoue took offense when critics contended he had slipped because Luis Nery and Ramon Cardenas dropped him in junior featherweight title fights.
AnalysisMichal Cieslak has praised Noel Mikaelian's hard-fought points win over Badou Jack to reclaim the WBC world cruiserweight title, but also told The Ring of why he's the deserving next in-line, rather than a mooted unification with Ring and IBF beltholde...
AnalysisFormer 154-pound titlist Tony Harrison (31-4-1, 22 KOs) was far more convincing than his 10-round decision win over Edward Ulloa Diaz in July on his Salita Promotions debut, curling hooks and digging downstairs against the Argentine at Detroit's Fox Th...
AnalysisHaving announced himself to the featherweight division with victory in May, former European 122-pound champion Liam Davies tells The Ring he's under no illusions about the size of the task awaiting him on January 24 - win well against Zak Miller, and b...
AnalysisResults from the Anthony Joshua vs. Jake Paul undercard fights Friday night at Kaseya Center in Miami.
AnalysisRising junior bantamweight Yahir Frank was riding the crest of the wave and zeroing in on a title challenge - until he wasn't. The 23-year-old was upset by Jayr Raquinel (UD 12) last October. The defeat left him with many regrets.
AnalysisEight months after a career-first defeat by Junto Nakatani, it was today announced that former IBF bantamweight world champion Ryosuke Nishida will make his divisional debut at junior featherweight come mid-February, when taking on Bryan Mercado in a t...
AnalysisRene Santiago's stunning rise to the top of the junior flyweight division is one of boxing's most remarkable stories of 2025.
AnalysisTwo closely-contested split decision defeats at world level haven't deterred Sandor Martin from his ultimate goal: becoming world champion. He tells The Ring his plans to build back, starting with a return against Ukrainian domestic champion Yanis Kury...
AnalysisAfter contrasting wins for WBO flyweight ruler Anthony Olascuaga and unified junior flyweight champion Rene Santiago, Seiya Tsutsumi rallied from a sluggish start - which saw him endure a mini-crisis in round four - to hold firm over the championship r...
AnalysisCraig Richards is 35, but he believes he and Dan Azeez, his 36-year-old rival, have plenty of championship-caliber boxing left in them.
AnalysisAfter back-to-back draws, Olivia Curry is eager to finally become a world champion by winning her middleweight title rematch with Kaye Scott.
AnalysisWBO titlist Rene Santiago upset the odds to outpoint Shokichi Iwata in March and nine months later, has an opportunity to finish 2025 as a unified junior-flyweight world champion when boxing another newly-minted beltholder in Kyosuke Takami on December...
AnalysisNinety-two days after their first fight ended in a majority draw, Olivia Curry and Kaye Scott will return to the scene of their hotly contested bout to do battle again for the vacant WBA and WBC middleweight titles.
AnalysisRicardo Nunez and Jadier Herrera will fight for the recently vacated WBC interim lightweight title January 10 in Oberhausen, Germany.
AnalysisThe WBC determined that Ben Whittaker must fulfill his obligation as its silver light heavyweight champion rather than participate in a final elimination match with countryman Joshua Buatsi.
AnalysisShabaz Masoud drew a line under 13 months of inactivity to claim the vacant European junior-featherweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Peter McGrail.
AnalysisElif Nur Turhan produced one of the most explosive performances in women’s world title history to become the new IBF lightweight champion in Monaco.
AnalysisAlbert Ramirez will make the first defence of his WBA interim light heavyweight belt on February 5 in Montreal, against an opponent TBC, though EOTT president Camille Estephan is teasing a marquee name, justifying his standing as a serious player to wa...
AnalysisO'Shaquie Foster's resilience has helped him overcome incarceration to become a two-time junior lightweight world champion.
AnalysisAfter a four-fight stretch boxing in the US, Canada and Japan, the 34-year-old will make his first appearance on Australian shores in three years.
AnalysisStill sore from a thrilling display where his stock rose despite a career-first defeat, former British and European lightweight champion Sam Noakes believes a future world title unification rematch between he and Abdullah Mason could capture the imagin...
AnalysisWBC junior flyweight world champion Carlos Canizales has been forced to withdraw from his voluntary title defence against Thammanoon Niyomtrong through a foreign air travel ban, paving the way for a vacant title matchup between Niyomtrong and Argentina...
AnalysisWBA featherweight beltholder Nick Ball has been an active world champion, logging three title defences in less than a full calendar year. After recharging his batteries, his trainer Paul Stevenson tells The Ring why they're confident 2026 will be an ev...
AnalysisMason also proved he was more than ready for the occasion, fighting past the sixth round for the first time in his career against his toughest opponent to date.
AnalysisBritish lightweight Sam Noakes will get another world title shot in 2026, his promoter Frank Warren has insisted.
AnalysisAfter a 13-month absence where he considered retirement from the sport altogether, former WBA beltholder Takuma Inoue produced a defiant display to outfox and outsmart Tenshin Nasukawa to become a two-time world champion, winning the WBC 118-pound crown.
AnalysisCarlos Cuadras knows he's an underdog against fast-rising Japanese contender Tomoya Tsuboi on the Tenshin Nasukawa-Takuma Inoue undercard, but the former world champion tells The Ring of the desire to end his career with another title run in a second w...
AnalysisExperienced former WBO bantamweight titleholder Jason Moloney will be an interested bystander when former opponent on November 24.
AnalysisAbdullah Mason won the vacant WBO lightweight title with a bruising unanimous decision victory over Sam Noakes at ANB Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
AnalysisOn Saturday, Jon Fernandez meets Armando Casamonica for the vacant European title at the Pabellón de La Casilla, Bilbao, Spain.
AnalysisPuerto Rican icon Felix Trinidad inspired Xander Zayas to chase greatness. The retired three-division champion is enjoying watching the 23-year-old WBO junior middleweight champion's journey.
Analysisinsists she is ready to pack her bags and become the first British boxer to win a world title on Mexican soil for half a century. The 27-year-old is mandatory for the IBF junior bantamweight title held by Mexico City native Irma Garcia (25-5-1, 5 KOs) ...
AnalysisWithout many options in the heavyweight division, Claressa Shields could move down multiple divisions to face former Olympic teammate Mikaela Mayer, a unified junior middleweight champ.
AnalysisXander Zayas will return to his hometown of San Juan, Puerto Rico, for the first defense his WBO junior middleweight title January 31.
AnalysisAn IBF junior bantamweight title eliminator is on tap for November 29 in South Africa, when Ricardo Malajika looks to continue his fine form with another impressive win over a former world title challenger in Vince Paras.
Analysisaims to become a four-division champion when she challenges WBA lightweight titleholder Stephanie Han on January 3.
AnalysisMikaela Mayer owns the WBA, WBC and WBO 154-pound titles after defeating Mary Spencer last week and still holds the WBO 147-pound crown.
AnalysisEuropean welterweight champion will take his title on the road when he faces former world title challenger in Kaunas, Lithuania, on November 28.
AnalysisFrustrated by an untimely back injury sidelining her in quest of undisputed junior featherweight titles, Ring and unified world champion Ellie Scotney's head coach Shane McGuigan told The Ring she may return in January or February as she seeks to becom...
AnalysisChantelle Cameron is no longer obligated to fight fellow Brit Sandy Ryan now that she has given up the WBC 140-pound title.
AnalysisThe super middleweight division has undertaken several changes recently. Most noteworthy was Canelo Alvarez losing his Ring and undisputed titles to Terence Crawford on September 13.
AnalysisWorld-rated junior lightweight Muhammad Yaqubov will face former WBO junior featherweight titleholder Jessie Magdaleno on November 29.
AnalysisShe didn't have it all her own way, but Lourdes Juarez did enough to successfully retain her WBC junior flyweight title after a competitive 10-round clash with the returning Yesica Nery Plata.
AnalysisThere were big stoppage wins for newly-crowned English middleweight champion Jimmy Sains and Southampton super middleweight prospect Taylor Bevan among others on the Kieron Conway-George Liddard undercard at York Hall.
AnalysisShabaz Masoud-Peter McGrail tops Matchroom's latest return to Monte-Carlo, Monaco in the first week of December, as part of a stacked card featuring a world title fight and two domestic duels with big ramifications at junior featherweight and welterwei...
AnalysisAmanda Serrano is scheduled to defend her WBO and WBA featherweight titles in a rematch against Erika Cruz on January 3 in Puerto Rico.
AnalysisEllie Scotney's injury has forced the postponement of her featherweight title fight against Mayelli Flores. They were set to meet on the Jake Paul-Gervonta Davis undercard November 14 in Miami.
AnalysisAn easy maiden title defence doesn't interest WBO junior flyweight champion Rene Santiago, who is patiently awaiting fight news. He wants to challenge himself against the 108-pound's other beltholders, seven months removed from his upset win over Shoki...
AnalysisHighly-rated bantamweight prospect Francesca Hennessy has pledged to make October 25 an entertaining night when she features in her first 10-rounder against former world champion Fabiana Bytyqi during the chief support slot on BOXXER's maiden BBC show ...
AnalysisAfter both featured with contrasting victories as part of the Naoya Inoue-Ramon Cardenas undercard in early May, it has today been announced they will return in an IBF title eliminator to decide featherweight world champion Angelo Leo's next mandatory ...
AnalysisCecilia Braekhus outpointed Ema Kozin to take the WBC and WBO 154-pound titles from the Slovenian southpaw in Braekhus' final fight.
AnalysisCecilia Braekhus, 44, is a lock for the International Boxing Hall of Fame. The former undisputed welterweight champ has little to prove at this advanced age, but Braekhus wants to end her 18-year professional career as a world champion.
AnalysisVenezuela's Carlos Canizales will make his first defense of the WBC 108-pound title at the sanctioning organization's annual convention.
AnalysisKim Clavel was disciplined from start-to-finish en route to a sweet triumph on home soil in Montreal, reclaiming world championship gold in a second weight division against the previously-unbeaten strawweight champion Sol Cudos to headline MVP's latest...
AnalysisThe Ring and undisputed junior featherweight titleholder Naoya Inoue put on something of a clinic en route to retaining his title with a lopsided 12-round unanimous decision over Murodjon Akhmadaliev on Sept. 14, in Nagoya, Japan.
AnalysisFour title fights are on the docket for Gervonta “Tank” Davis vs Jake Paul on Nov. 14 at the Kaseya Center in Miami.
AnalysisXander Zayas and his handlers hope his partnership with music superstar Bad Bunny will build the WBO junior middleweight champion's brand in Puerto Rico.
AnalysisAfter another dominant stoppage victory and undisputed title defence, who should be next for Ring and flyweight queen Gabriela Fundora? Oscar De La Hoya, her promoter, believes the 23-year-old may have to move up in weight before facing the sort of cha...
AnalysisUndisputed flyweight champion Gabriela Fundora (17-0, 9 KOs) pitched her third straight stoppage in a sixth consecutive world title fight to successfully retain The Ring and undisputed 112-pound titles against short-notice opponent Alexas Kubicki, who ...
AnalysisBrown traded on the inside with Gongora early and fought masterfully from distance behind her jab, using pot shots as blood from her nose in the sixth.
AnalysisFriday's weigh-in was a success, so it's all systems go for unbeaten junior welterweight contender Breyon Graham, before he headlines an eight-fight bill on DAZN against longtime contender Yomar Alamo with the IBF North American title last held by worl...
AnalysisA crossroads contest awaits Arthur Biyarslanov next month as part of a busy Montreal card topped by Mary Spencer-Mikaela Mayer, as the in-form junior welterweight seeks to make a statement against a former champion keen to prove he still has some energ...
AnalysisCameron has been the interim champion since July 2024 and has paid the sanctioning fees as such. Rather than officially declaring her the new champion, the WBC says she must "ratify" the title.
AnalysisNew opponent, same goal for Gabriela Fundora. She'll now face Alexas Kubicki on little more than a week's notice, defending her undisputed flyweight titles, and expects another stoppage victory as the 23-year-old continues building an impressive champi...
AnalysisJon Fernandez will get his long-awaited shot at European honours after all, as it has been announced he will now face newly-minted EBU Silver champion Armando Casamonica for the title unbeaten contender Pierce O'Leary recently vacated in Bilbao, Spain ...
AnalysisAfter expertly sweeping her Amanda Serrano trilogy, undisputed junior welterweight champion Katie Taylor has been ordered into a trilogy bout with former foe Chantelle Cameron. However, the bullish former beltholder and WBC mandatory challenger feels t...
AnalysisMark Magsayo and Michael Magnesi will meet in a WBC junior lightweight title eliminator on Oct. 29. The bout is set to take place in Magsayo’s native land of the Philippines as the country celebrates the 50th anniversary of the “Thrilla in Manila” tril...
AnalysisBritish featherweight contender Liam Davies doesn't see the point of embracing domestic fights when he is confident he could beat world champions.
AnalysisChe Kenneally is a fighter, and with a world title in her possession she could be an attractive foe for a belt collector like the G.W.O.A.T.
AnalysisDespite notching two 10-8 rounds during a messy, sloppy battle in their main event, Yankiel Rivera actually found himself fortunate to maintain his unbeaten record across all three judges' scorecards as he instead settled for a majority draw against An...
AnalysisYankiel Rivera and Angelino Cordova both have something in common before their main event matchup atop MVP's show in Orlando, Florida: a desire to make their respective countries proud, edging one step closer to full world champion status in a stacked ...
AnalysisYafai-Rodriguez Jr was for the interim title and right to challenge the Kenshiro Teraji-Ricardo Sandoval winner, for their July 30 matchup in Japan. Golden Boy-backed Sandoval -- so by reinstating Yafai as interim champion and cancelling the rematch, ...
AnalysisValle has put together a three-fight winning streak since dropping a competitive unanimous decision last year against Seniesa Estrada for the undisputed strawweight championship.
AnalysisFresh from career-best victories for both men, Southern Area middleweight champion will box in a final English title eliminator as part of the Kieron Conway-George Liddard bill at York Hall on October 17.
AnalysisOut training in Mexico alongside brother Andrew, who faces Argi Cortes in an IBF junior bantamweight title eliminator on August 16, Jason sounded optimistic about a contender in Cain who has bounced back after European spoiler Ionut Baluta halted his a...
AnalysisThe two will collide in Zakopane, Poland on a show promoted by Knockout Promotions on October 4. Mosquea claimed the vacant EBU title when he upset former British champion as part of Matchroom's Monte-Carlo show on December 14. The veteran challenger,...
AnalysisRosa's toughness couldn't be questioned, all too eager to engage in close quarters, though his shots weren't having the desired effect and a right hook wobbled him in round seven as the 23-year-old across from him upped the pace after easing in the sixth.
AnalysisPromoter Bob Arum wants Xander Zayas to make the first defense of his WBO junior middleweight title in his native Puerto Rico.
AnalysisBritain's former bantamweight world titlist Shannon Courtenay (9-3, 3 KOs) and Mexico's ex-unified junior flyweight champion Yesica Nery Plata (30-2, 3 KOs) are notable names who will beef up their roster at 118 and 108-pounds respectively, though reig...
Analysis"Cain's due to have a world title eliminator. It was supposed to be in August but it looks like being late September, early October. He's just been promoted to No. 3 with the WBC and is nearly there," Stevenson told The Ring.
AnalysisSebastian Fundora shouldn’t expect Xander Zayas’ handlers to contact his representatives now that he owns the WBO junior middleweight title. Zayas is still disappointed that negotiations between their representatives ceased, which led to Fundora fighti...
AnalysisSalita Promotions has promoted Shields (17-0, 3 KOs), a two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-division undisputed champion, since her second pro fight.
AnalysisNonetheless, the WBC's Clean Boxing Program insisted they would observe due process and have since investigated the circumstances surrounding the 33-year-old's case. Now, they've agreed to a year-long "adjudication agreement" with several consequences ...
Analysis"I want the belts, bigger fights, it just hasn't been happening. But everything happens at the right time for everybody and just don't think it's my time right now as far as getting all the belts. I'm ready, the universe just has to put everything in p...
AnalysisMarshall had long pursued a rematch with amateur rival Shields, who has since moved up to and secured undisputed status at heavyweight since skilfully outpointing her in away territory during their October 2022 showdown on BOXXER's all-women's card in ...
AnalysisGolden Boy, the 34-year-old's promoter, released a statement announcing it was a success while the two-weight world champion received multiple medical opinions.
AnalysisMatchroom have this morning announced that newly-minted WBC interim flyweight champion returned an adverse analytical finding after his 12-round decision win over unbeaten home hero in their Birmingham headliner on June 21.
AnalysisReigning European welterweight titleholder Samuel Molina will look to make the second successful defense of his crown when he faces unbeaten Anas Messaoudi on August 2. The fight will be promoted by Saga Heredia Promotions and take place in the 26-year...
AnalysisYokasta Valle will return to headline a homecoming event against Rocío Gaspar on July 18 at the Cámara de Ganaderos de Liberia in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Valle (33-3, 10 KOs) will defend her WBC strawweight title when she opposes Peru’s Gaspar (12-2, 3...
AnalysisSince making her debut in October 2020, Scotney has succeeded with making difficult challenges look routine, where her relinquishing rounds is met with surprise and intrigue about how others can look to form a blueprint capable of beating her over the ...
AnalysisReigning European cruiserweight titleholder Leonardo Mosquea and his mandatory challenger Mateusz Masternak have been unable to reach a deal. The EBU has called for purse bids on Monday July 21. However, if both parties come to an agreement in the mean...
AnalysisThree-and-a-half weeks removed from his latest victory to claim the vacant EBU junior welterweight title, Pierce O'Leary already has his next fight tabbed. After outpointing Liam Dillon over the 12-round distance on the Fabio Wardley-Justis Huni underc...
AnalysisThings got ugly in Round 10. Dorticos had been warned twice for low blows yet inexplicably threw a series of them, which cost him a point, perhaps a sign that he was tired or frustrated … or both.
AnalysisShane McGuigan has challenged Yamileth Mercado to ‘stand and fight’ with Ring Magazine champion in their super-bantamweight unification on July 11.
AnalysisThanongsak Simsri captured the IBF junior flyweight world title with a split decision victory over Cristian Araneta in Tokyo, Japan. The title fight kicked off the ESPN+ broadcast of Brian Norman's WBO welterweight title clash with Jin Sasaki at the Ot...
AnalysisThe tripleheader will also see newly minted WBA bantamweight beltholder defend his title for the first time against former flyweight champion .
AnalysisAlthough he wasn't given the chance to show more, the Florida native appeared en route to winning regardless and called out Jared Anderson (18-1, 15 KOs) in his post-fight interview.
AnalysisIn parallel moves, MVP announced that Thorslund vacated her WBO title and was designated as the WBC's champion in recess, the fight between Johnson and Metcalf will be for the 118-pound undisputed title, and that Johnson, who was tied to promoter Lou D...
AnalysisThe events in Los Angeles and Las Vegas also featured WBC Super Welterweight World Champion Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora and Australian superstar Tim Tszyu, who will rematch in the co-main event after engaging in 2024’s bloodiest fight.
AnalysisAkhmadaliev's victory guaranteed his shot at Inoue's Ring, IBF, WBA, WBC and WBO 122-pound championships Sept. 14 in Osaka, Japan. Inoue, 32, and Akhmadaliev, 30, signed contracts to fight in 3½ months before Friday night's fight.
AnalysisThe weights are in and the fights are on track. Matchroom returns to Mexico on Friday May 30 as Manuel Gallegos and Khalil Coe clash in a rematch for the WBC USA Light-Heavyweight title at Arena Alcalde in Guadalajara, live worldwide on DAZN. (photos b...
AnalysisTalented Dominican Republic fighter holds the WBA junior flyweight title and is in the hunt to add more hardware to his collection. Rosa, The Ring's No. 9-rated junior-flyweight contender, hopes to face a fellow Caribbean titlist and has an idea for...
AnalysisDespite a two-fight win streak, Ellis won't be getting a shot at Norman anytime soon. Norman, 23, is scheduled to defend his WBO welterweight title on June 19.
AnalysisStandout Japanese boxer Kenshiro Teraji unified the WBA and WBC titles when he came on strong to stop Seigo Yuri Akui in the final round of an early front runner for Fight of the Year, last month, in Tokyo.
AnalysisWBA, WBC, WBO, IBF and Ring Magazine world champion Gabriela “Sweet Poison” Fundora (16-0, 8 KOs), of Coachella Valley, dazzled fans at Frontwave Arena in Oceanside with a dominant stoppage of IBF mandatory and world title contender Marilyn Badillo (19...
AnalysisThe Ring's 2024 Fighter of the Year kicked off her 2025 campaign in convincing fashion, as undisputed flyweight champion Gabriela Fundora defended her titles in resounding fashion by easily besting Marilyn Badillo.
AnalysisGabriela Fundora is a 20-1 favorite to win her 10-round, 115-pound title fight Saturday night. The youngest undisputed champion, male or female, in boxing history will face an opponent in Marilyn Badillo whose 19-0-1 record has been built mostly again...
AnalysisUndisputed flyweight champion Gabriela Fundora will get the star treatment Saturday when she headlines a Golden Boy Promotions card on DAZN against Marilyn Badillo at the Frontwave Arena in Oceanside, California.
AnalysisFundora vs. Badillo is a 10-round fight for the Undisputed Flyweight Championship of the World presented by Golden Boy Promotions in co-promotion with Sampson Boxing. Conwell vs. Garcia Perez is a 12-round fight presented by Golden Boy Promotions in as...
AnalysisEllie Scotney will fight Yamileth Mercado in a junior-featherweight unification title fight on the Katie Taylor-Amanda Serrano card on July 11, it's been confirmed. WBO, IBF, IBO and Ring Magazine 122-pound titleholder Scotney (10-0), widely considere...
AnalysisOn Saturday, Masamichi Yabuki impressively stopped Angel Ayala in the 12th round to become the IBF flyweight titleholder.
AnalysisFormer unified world champions Yokasta Valle and Marlen Esparza squared off Saturday for their high-stakes matchup with a potential date against undisputed flyweight queen Gabriel Fundora hanging in the balance.
AnalysisMasimichi Yabuki proved successful in his jump up to flyweight as he stopped Angel Ayala in the 12th round to claim the IBF world flyweight title in Tokoname, Japan. It was only last October that Yabuki stopped South African Sivenathi Nontshinga to cla...
AnalysisThere aren’t any titles on the line for the Saturday night fight between former world champions Yokasta Valle and Marlen Esparza, and it doesn’t matter because the winner of the high-stakes bout will be sitting pretty to face undisputed flyweight queen...
AnalysisOn Saturday, IBF junior flyweight titlist Masamichi Yabuki will bid to become a two-weight world champion when he faces IBF flyweight beltholder Angel Ayala at Aichi Sky Expo, Tokoname, Japan.
AnalysisCherneka Johnson left it out of the judges' hands this time as she stopped Nina Hughes in the seventh round to retain her WBA bantamweight world title in Sydney, Australia. The fight took place on the undercard of George Kambosos Jr-Jake Wyllie at the ...
AnalysisKenshiro Teraj produced a stunning, come-from-behind 12th-round knockout win over Seigo Yuri Akui to unify the WBC and WBA flyweight titles in one of the fights of the year at the Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo. Akui, who looked to have been ahead on the s...
AnalysisRene Santiago produced a stunning upset to claim the WBO junior-lightweight title in a unanimous decision victory over Japan's Shokichi Iwata at the Ryogoku Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo. The scores read 118-110, 117-111 and 116-112. A masterful performance...
AnalysisFormer WBO strawweight titleholder Wilfredo Mendez recently beat Nelvis Rodriguez and hopes to parlay that into something bigger. Mendez, who has won his last two fights after being winless in two fights, has decided to make the step up from boxing sm...
AnalysisROYAL ALBERT HALL, LONDON -- Lauren Price marked an historic night at the Royal Albert Hall with a punch-perfect display against Natasha Jonas, nearing her dream of becoming undisputed welterweight champion after boxing beautifully from start-to-finish...
AnalysisROYAL ALBERT HALL, LONDON -- Karriss Artingstall and Jasmina Zapotoczna were crowned new champions at featherweight and flyweight respectively in contrasting 10-round contests, on the Natasha Jonas vs. Lauren Price undercard. To kick off Sky's first al...
AnalysisIBF/WBC welterweight champion Natasha Jonas embarks on a big fight week knowing there aren't many left for her, though Olympic champion and unified titleholder Lauren Price could serve as a willing adversary further enhancing the 40-year-old's legacy c...
AnalysisMaking yet another historic return to the ring, Villalba, Puerto Rico’s unified WBA, WBO, and Ring magazine Minimumweight World Champion Oscar “El Pupilo” Collazo (11-0, 8 KOs) will defend his WBO title for the fifth time and his WBA and Ring magazine ...
AnalysisNEW YORK – This win was especially gratifying for Alberto Puello. The two-time super lightweight champion made his first successful title defense Saturday night 2½ years after he first became a 140-pound world champion. The Dominican veteran retained ...
AnalysisAlberto Puello’s path to becoming a top player in the 140-pound picture has been murky in recent years. On June 15, Puello eked past Gary Antuanne Russell via split decision to win the WBC interim title. After full champion Devin Haney was displeased...
AnalysisThe press conference also featured fighters competing on the stacked pay-per-view undercard including WBA Super Lightweight World Champion José “Rayo” Valenzuela and hard-hitting top contender Gary Antuanne Russell, who duel in the co-main event, WBC S...
AnalysisEarlier today, WBC bantamweight titlist Junto Nakatani recorded an impressive third-round knockout over previously unbeaten David Cuellar at the Ariake Arena, Tokyo, Japan. The win and performance further solidified his position as not just the premier...
AnalysisJunto Nakatani knew that enough left hands would eventually close the show. The long weapon of the three-division titlist was enough to turn away Mexico's David Cuellar, whom Nakatani stopped in the third round. Two knockdowns paved the way for the f...
AnalysisJunto Nakatani and David Cuellar quickly sized up each other and then offered the other a fist bump before they went their separate ways. The amicable stare down was the last time that the pair of unbeaten boxers will meet before fight night. They bo...
AnalysisThe Mohegan Sun Arena saw “Speedy” Rashidi Ellis (26-1, 17 KOs) stop former Ecuadorian champion Jose Angulo (16-10, 9 KOs) to win the vacant WBC US Silver Welterweight title.
AnalysisFlint, Michigan’s undefeated, reigning WBC Champion Claressa Shields (16-0, 3 KOs) became the first boxer in history to earn the coveted title of Undisputed World Champion in three different weight classes by registering a unanimous decision (100-89, 9...
AnalysisClaressa Shields continues to collect belts at a record pace. Three more titles were claimed by the ‘GWOAT’ who soundly outpointed Danielle Perkins over ten rounds in their undisputed heavyweight championship. Judges David DeJonge (100-89), Rose Lacen...
AnalysisArnold Khegai could have traveled a safer next route while he awaits his first major title fight. The streaking featherweight contender instead made a point to seek out former title challenger Joet Gonzalez. The two are set to meet atop a March 8 show...
AnalysisRing Magazine, IBF and WBO super bantamweight champion, Ellie Scotney, 10-0, made a successful first defence of her unified titles and added the IBO belt to her expanding collection with a wide unanimous decision over New Zealand’s Mea Motu, 20-1 (8 KO...
AnalysisRing Magazine super bantamweight champion, Ellie Scotney, wants to prove exactly why she is the best 122lb fighter on the planet when she returns to action on Saturday night.
AnalysisA recent ruling by the WBO could aid Rene Santiago to receive a second title shot in just over a year. All Star Boxing, Inc., Santiago’s promoter, successfully lobbied for its fighter to be named as the WBO junior flyweight mandatory challenger. The di...
AnalysisDalton Smith took a moment to hear his weight read aloud before he modestly flexed for his adoring fans on hand. The unbeaten junior welterweight came in right at the 140-pound divisional limit for a shot at the European title. Sheffield’s Smith (16-...
AnalysisDalton Smith vs. Walid Ouizza tops a night of action in Nottingham, Derby's Harry Scarff (13-3, 3 KOs) clashes with Wolverhampton's Conah Walker (14-3-1, 5 KOs) with the British and Commonwealth Welterweight Titles on the line, Ellie Scotney (9-0) and ...
AnalysisLast month, Eye of The Tiger announced that they would be putting on an in-house super middleweight clash between Erik Bazinyan and Steven Butler at Espace St. Denis, Montreal, Canada, on March 14.
AnalysisMasamichi Yabuki has moved on—and up, with any luck. The Ring has learned that the two-time junior flyweight titlist has entered talks to challenge reigning IBF flyweight beltholder Angel Ayala. The development comes after negotiations collapsed for a ...
AnalysisAn intriguing featherweight fight between Karriss Artingstall and Raven Chapman has been added to the Natasha Jonas-Lauren Price bill on March 7th at the Royal Albert Hall.
Analysis“Terri Harper. That’s who I want. Terri, I want you.” Callouts don’t get much clearer than that. Just moments after settling for a technical draw with Jessica Camara, WBC world lightweight champion Caroline Dubois wasted little time in laying the groun...
AnalysisCaroline Dubois appeared on course for a successful first defence of her WBC lightweight title after dissecting Jessica Camara for the best part of two rounds but an accidental clash of heads left the Canadian unable to continue, forcing the 24-year-ol...
AnalysisCallum Simpson literally flew his flag as his weight was announced in front of his adoring fans. The ‘Barnsley Army’ belted out roaring support of its unbeaten hero, who is set to defend his British super middleweight title against Birmingham’s Steed ...