NEWS & OPINIONS
Welterweight Weekender
The 147lb division’s successors take centre stage this weekend as they vie for significance heading into the year’s crown jewel - Errol Spence vs Terence Crawford.
Marshall Makes History As Smith Shows His Class
Savannah Marshall dethroned Franchon Crews-Dezurn to crown herself the undisputed super-middleweight champion, underpinning her legacy as one of female boxing’s greats.
Ladies Night In Manchester, Thunder Night In Sheffield
After a week away from the screens, British boxing returns as Matchroom and Boxxer open up July’s schedule.
LEGENDARY BOXING PROMOTER EDDIE HEARN TO JOIN KUGAN CASSIUS FOR IFL TV’S FIRST LIVE SHOW AT LONDON’S INDIGO AT THE 02
IFL TV, the world’s biggest boxing media platform, will stage its first live event in August as legendary promoter and Chairman of Matchroom Sport, Eddie Hearn, joins host Kugan Cassius for an in-depth discussion covering multiple topics, including his passion for the industry, the journey which has taken him to this point and his thoughts on some of the sport’s biggest stars.
Berlanga Wins, But At What Cost?
It was a slow night at the office for Edgar Berlanga who, despite walking away victorious on his Matchroom debut, left Madison Square Garden with more questions than answers.
Berlanga’s Time To Shine
Edgar Berlanga’s Matchroom debut this weekend is one that initiates excitement, but stands in the shadow of an end goal bigger than just a fighter and his career.
Time Tszyu Take Notice
After an underwhelming couple of days of boxing, it was down to Tim Tszyu and Carlos Ocampo to save the sport from a weekend to forget. Thankfully, Tszyu was in the mood to deliver.
The Rougarou And The Tszyu Return
Boxing continues its streak of back-to-back weeks of world title action this weekend as Regis Prograis defends his WBC World Super-Lightweight Title against Danielito Zorrilla in New Orleans, whilst Tim Tszyu looks to assert himself as the number one contender in the light-middleweight division when he takes on Carlos Ocampo in Australia.
The Takeover Returns As Teo Shocks New York And Edwards Shows His Class
It was a tale of two different stories in Saturday night’s main events as Sunny Edwards showed his class in London and Teofimo Lopez shocked the boxing world in New York.
Taylor And Sunny Out To Make Statements
Two of Britain’s most talented, and certainly most talked about, fighters take centre stage this weekend as they look to push the case that they are their division’s kingpin.
Spence vs Crawford Is That Fight
July 29th will see the long-awaited coming together of the welterweight division’s premier fighters. It is a fight that has almost taunted boxing fans over the years, who have clamoured for one simple thing - the best vs the best.
A Bank Holiday Banger
Leigh Wood regains his WBA World Featherweight title after a convincing points win over Mauricio Lara
Super Saturday Approaches With World Title Triple Header
Mauricio Lara & Leigh Wood face-off ahead of their highly anticipated rematch.
Belts Retained On Undisputed Weekend
Chantelle Cameron & Devin Haney both retained their undisputed titles over the weekend.
An Undisputed Type Of Weekend
It’s the battle for undisputed in both Vegas and Dublin this weekend.
The good, the bad and the ugly
Rolly Romero and Ismael Barroso trade blows during their controversial WBA World Super-Lightweight title fight on Saturday night
KSI AND FOURNIER PREPARE TO LOCK HORNS
KSI takes on his first professional boxer this weekend as he faces the undefeated Joe Fournier
RYDER TOUGHS OUT 12 WITH CANELO
Canelo Alvarez’s hand is raised after claiming a unanimous points decision win on home soil
CANELO VS RYDER… FINALLY
Canelo Alvarez is ready to return to Mexico for a homecoming party attended by over 50,000 fans. But whilst they bay for blood, the most likely, yet unlikely, party pooper is ready to deliver silence.
FRUSTRATIONS WITH THE HEAVYWEIGHT SCENE
It was the weekend on which boxing was meant to wake up with an undisputed heavyweight champion. Instead, the sport’s premier division continues to frustrate. And with 2023 whizzing by, there is little time to resurrect what has been an idle year.