David Benavidez confirms next opponent plan: “It’s not the hardest fight”

has outlined his strategy to face an inferior opponent, collect another title and negotiate a more lucrative deal with Al Haymon’s PBC. ‘The Mexican Monster’ comes off a sixth-round finish over Gilberto Ramirez, who he dethroned for the WBO and WBA cruiserweight titles in May. In doing so, Benavidez became a three-division world champion and […]
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Oleksandr Usyk has weighed in on one of boxing’s most debated potential fights, giving his prediction for a long-discussed clash between Gervonta Davis and Shakur Stevenson. Stevenson is a four-weight world champion and remains unbeaten as a professional, earning widespread praise for his slick southpaw style and defensive ability. Davis, meanwhile, has established himself as […]
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could be involved in a blockbuster showdown following his sixth-round stoppage victory over Xander Zayas. The 29-year-old dethroned his super-welterweight foe last month, becoming a two-division unified champion by claiming the WBO and WBA world titles. As a result, Ennis could soon secure a three-belt unification match with either Sebastian Fundora or Josh Kelly, the […]
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Former world champion Adrien Broner has delivered a knockout prediction for vs , believing the 147lb limit could prove a tremendous obstacle for one half of the main event. Their welterweight showdown was announced earlier this week, confirming September 12 and Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena as the respective date and destination. Even before the arrival […]
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would have been open to rematching but, due to their original contract, a second encounter was firmly “off the table”. The pair collided for Canelo’s undisputed crown last September, with ‘Bud’ securing a unanimous decision victory after moving up two weight classes. Due to the size disparity, many considered Crawford a clear underdog against the […]
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has revealed the real reason behind relinquishing his WBC, IBF and WBA heavyweight titles last month. The Ukrainian took to social media and announced that he has not only vacated his belts, but will also be having just one more fight. In doing so, Usyk made a slight pivot on his original three-fight strategy, which […]
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has offered his honest thoughts on requesting a 2lb allowance for their Australian showdown next weekend. The two former world champions will collide at Sydney’s Afterpay Arena, with Tszyu boasting a home advantage for arguably the most important fight of his career. While he has previously been involved in major title fights – against Sebastian […]
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Former two-weight world champion Jermall Charlo has been denied an Australian visa, meaning he will no longer feature on the undercard of Errol Spence Jr vs Tim Tszyu. The 36-year-old was supposed to face Koen Mazoudier at Sydney’s Afterpay Arena on July 25, hoping to establish himself as a genuine super-middleweight contender. His opponent, however, […]
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Otto Wallin has weighed in on the long-awaited showdown between and , against whom he suffered respective points and stoppage defeats. First, the Swede collided with Fury in 2019, back when ‘The Gypsy King’ was just two fights removed from his thrilling draw with Deontay Wilder. Wallin, on the other hand, was a somewhat unknown […]
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backs himself against the vast majority of heavyweights, past and present, yet there was one man who he admits would have beaten him by split decision. The 39-year-old is now approaching his final fight but, based on his accolades and performances, it must be said that he has earned his place in the Hall of […]
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With the next era of the heavyweight division now upon us following Oleksandr Usyk’s title vacation, Eddie Hearn believes that he has the heavyweight who could take over and dethrone the likes of Agit Kabayel and Daniel Dubois. Usyk dropped the WBA, WBC and IBF world heavyweight world titles last month, with Murat Gassiev and […]
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Following in the footsteps of mentor Terence Crawford, Shakur Stevenson has established himself as one of boxing’s most accomplished champions, winning world titles in four divisions and cementing his place among the sport’s elite. The unbeaten American most recently stepped up to super-lightweight, defeating Teofimo Lopez to claim the WBO title and continue his rise […]
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is set to challenge for Christian Mbilli’s WBC super-middleweight world title in October, hoping to return to the 168lb throne at the first time of asking, but there is now another contender who is eyeing up a Canelo fight, under one condition. Alvarez’s reign as undisputed super-middleweight ruler came to an end when he was […]
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has named a Hall of Famer he was supposed to face in 2021, only for their showdown to fall by the way side. Ultimately, ‘Bud’ has no regrets about how his career unfolded, especially with him becoming a three-division undisputed champion against Canelo Alvarez last September. At the same time, though, there is seemingly a […]
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is yet to step into the ring this year but is looking to prove that he is one of boxing’s pound-for-pound stars with a fight date looming, and now he has revealed the four men whom he believes warrant a place on boxing’s ‘Mount Rushmore’. Haney dominated Brian Norman Jr to capture the WBO welterweight […]
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made the move to Zuffa Boxing in order to grow his profile and land in the biggest possible fights, and he is now close to finalising what will be his second appearance of 2026. Opetaia became Zuffa’s first marquee signing in January, but the Australian southpaw was then stripped of his IBF cruiserweight world title. […]
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is eager to cement himself as the top dog at 154lbs, targeting a fellow world champion who he believes would complement his skillset. The 29-year-old became a two-division unified champion last month, with a sixth-round stoppage over Xander Zayas earning him the WBO and WBA super-welterweight titles. Prior to that, ‘Boots’ had been in talks […]
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Oleksandr Usyk is in the market for an opponent for his retirement fight, and UFC legend Jon Jones is one name that has been reported as an option. Usyk’s last outing was met with criticism both before and after the event, as the then unified heavyweight ruler faced 1-0-recorded Rico Verhoeven, only for Verhoeven to […]
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Still recognised as one of the ‘faces’ of boxing, is set to return to action next weekend. Now, ‘AJ’ has named the man whom he believes to currently be the ‘best fighter in the world’. Joshua has twice ruled as the unified heavyweight world champion, with an avenged defeat to Andy Ruiz Jr splitting his […]
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Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley are set to rematch for the WBO title later this year, and fellow British heavyweight Derek Chisora believes that the second fight will end much quicker than the first. Wardley was elevated to WBO heavyweight world champion after defeating Joseph Parker in October last year. The Ipswich fan-favourite lost the […]
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has been called out for a blockbuster showdown, which could materialise after his long-awaited clash with . The two British heavyweights are expected to finally collide in 2026, but only if they come through their respective warm-up fights later this month. First, Fury will face the 46-year-old Mariusz Wach in Pattaya, Thailand, on July 24, […]
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Errol Spence Jr returns to the ring for the first time in three years this month, facing Tim Tszyu in Sydney, Australia. The former unified welterweight world champion has been inactive since his defeat to Terence Crawford in 2023, leading many to think that retirement was on the cards, particularly when a reported fight with […]
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A featherweight move seems inevitable for in 2027, with each of the 126lb world champions hoping to secure a lucrative showdown boxing’s pound-for-pound king. Now, one reigning featherweight world champion has admitted that he has eyes on a meeting with ‘The Monster’. Inoue has ruled in four weight divisions thus far but has been linked […]
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When stated his plans to return to action, there was one former world champion being deemed as the frontrunner to be his opponent, but ‘Tank’ may be forced to look elsewhere, with his targeted dance partner set to face an alternate contender. Davis has been inactive since his controversial draw with Lamont Roach Jr. in […]
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has revealed what he thinks needed to do in order to receive his full praise. Crawford pulled off the big upset last September as he successfully stepped up two weight divisions and earned a unanimous decision victory over Canelo at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas to dethrone the Mexican superstar of his undisputed super-middleweight […]
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and are hailed as some of the biggest punchers in boxing history, but the heavyweight duo returned the same answer when they revealed who hit them the hardest during their professional careers. Foreman and Shavers boasted a combined 138 stoppages by the time they both hung up the gloves, with both men remembered as some […]
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had been set to rematch Floyd Mayweather in September in a lucrative affair, 11 years on from their fabled first encounter. However, the fight has since been postponed and now the Filipino’s manager has offered his thoughts on a potential showdown with undefeated superstar, Gervonta ‘Tank’ Davis. Pacquiao made his professional return one year ago, […]
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’s move to Zuffa Boxing has shaken up the world of boxing, but now the pound-for-pound star has offered his response to a call-out from the opponent who he had been rumoured to face upon his debut with Dana White’s promotion. The unbeaten star has been linked to a clash with WBO welterweight world champion […]
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dominated the sport for a number of years, named as the BWAA’s Fighter of the Decade for the 2010’s and breaking a number of pay-per-view records. Now, ‘The Best Ever’ has named the active fighter who should be receiving more pound-for-pound recognition.  Following Oleksandr Usyk’s decision to vacate his three heavyweight world titles, after a […]
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Retired British heavyweight David Price has made his prediction ahead of the huge clash between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua who are set to collide later this year. Fury and Joshua have been linked to one another for a decade now, but it finally seems as though the pair will meet in a long-awaited scrap […]
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