Deontay Wilder responds directly to Usyk after being called out for title fight: “This is for you”

has made his response to after he was called out for a showdown with the heavyweight king. Former WBC heavyweight champion Wilder ended a year-long layoff in June as he halted little-known customer Tyrrell Herndon. His finish arrived in the seventh round of their otherwise uneventful contest, with Wilder claiming his first victory since a […]
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Eight-division conqueror has a special place in the hearts of many fighters and fans, but when it came to the favourite boxer of the Filipino icon, Pacquiao made his thoughts clear. Pacquiao is the only fighter in history to have claimed world honours in eight different weight-classes; a feat that seems insurmountable and one that […]
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has compared vs , a battle of athleticism and technical prowess, to an iconic matchup between two pound-for-pound legends. It was confirmed this week that Lopez will defend his WBO world super-lightweight title against Stevenson, the WBC king at 135lbs, on January 31. The pair are set to meet at a venue in New York, […]
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Next week, goes toe-to-toe with in an ambitious attempt to announce himself as a threat to the heavyweight throne. Now, reigning unified champion of the division, , has revealed his thoughts ahead of the event. Paul has fought at heavyweight only once, outpointing a 58-year-old Mike Tyson, who had undergone almost two decades of professional […]
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Esteemed boxing trainer, commentator and analyst, , has shared his thoughts on Saturday night’s action, where Isaac Cruz and Lamont Roach Jr fought to a draw in San Antonio, as ‘Pitbull’ retained his WBC Interim super-lightweight title. Roach has had an intriguing 2025, as the former WBA super-featherweight world champion moved up to lightweight and […]
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has provided a major update on his proposed fight with . It was announced in September that the two boxing legends were set to meet in an exhibition, but any details regarding the bout have been limited since then. ‘Iron Mike’ last competed in November 2024 when he took part in a controversial clash with […]
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On Saturday night, Isaac Cruz and Lamont Roach Jr battled to a draw in San Antonio. has reacted to the result after facing both men in the past. Davis overcame Cruz back in 2021. ‘Pitbull’ became just the second fighter to go the distance with the Baltimore-born bruiser in what was Davis’ 26th professional outing, […]
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Next Friday, takes on in a controversial heavyweight clash in Miami. YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has been written off by the masses throughout his professional boxing career, with fans — and even some high profile names in the sport — suggesting that his fights are fixed, scripted or have conditions for opponents to not give 100%. […]
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Jai Opetaia ended his latest title defence in brutal fashion, sending Huseyin Cinkara crumpling into the ropes and onto the canvas with one left hand. It was a below par performance from the champion, who was caught and wobbled early in the fight by the 40-year-old challenger. However, even when not performing at his best […]
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When Prince fought for the final time in May 2002, another boxing phenomenon was only a month away from appearing on the – undercard. Hamed –– whose life and career are the focus of the upcoming biopic Giant, due for release next month –– tore up the British boxing playbook throughout the 1990s with his […]
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watched on as two former opponents fought this weekend, and it got him thinking about his own ring return. Following a controversial draw with Lamont Roach Jr earlier this year, the 31-year-old southpaw was set for a money-spinning exhibition bout with Jake Paul before domestic violence allegations against him saw the fight pulled. Roach returned […]
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Isaac Cruz and Lamont Roach Jr fought to a majority draw in San Antonio, Texas, this weekend. Ryan Garcia has weighed in with how he scored the bout. Roach made his second move up in weight this year to challenge Cruz, who has been at 140lbs since early 2024. The relentless ‘Pitbull’ welcomed ‘The Reaper’ […]
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Back in 2023, one month out from the biggest fight of his career, Errol Spence Jr wanted to know exactly where sanctioning fees go. Spence faced Terence Crawford for the undisputed welterweight title and, at the time, held three of the four belts. From their purses, the pair paid an agreed three per cent to […]
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Next month, will challenge for the WBO super-lightweight world title and the Newark-born sensation has now opened up on what has told him ahead of the fight. Stevenson has maintained an undefeated record whilst progressing through the weight-classes, getting his hands on world honours at featherweight, super-featherweight and currently reigning at lightweight as the WBC […]
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Last month the boxing world was left stunned when it emerged that Joseph Parker had tested positive for cocaine on the day of his crucial heavyweight clash with Fabio Wardley. The New Zealander met Wardley at London’s O2 Arena with world-title implications at stake. In a thrilling contest, both men traded heavy shots, but it […]
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Former WBA super-featherweight champion Lamont Roach had to endure the third draw of his career last night after being held by Isaac Cruz. The 30-year-old’s first came in 2018 after a drab encounter with Orlando Cruz, a fight many felt Roach deserved to win. Then, in March this year, he was again unlucky not to […]
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Former unified welterweight champion  has become a familiar face at ringside in recent weeks and last night offered his verdict on the main event at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio between Isaac Cruz and Lamont Roach Jr. The Dallas native was also in the building for Vergil Ortiz Jr’s rout of Erickson Lubin […]
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At the beginning of the year, scored a legendary victory in his rematch with Artur Beterbiev, but the Kyrgyzstan-born phenomenon has not fought since. Now, Eddie Hearn has provided an update on the return of the unified light-heavyweight world champion. Bivol lost to Beterbiev by majority decision last October, with the latter becoming the first […]
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