<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Nigeria Boxing - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Nigeria Boxing news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your favorite sport!]]></description><language>en-ng</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 01:44:00 +0100</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Keith Thurman details behind the scenes conversation with Terence Crawford on potential comeback]]></title><description><![CDATA[has been linked to a return to the sport throughout 2026 and now former unified welterweight world champion Keith Thurman has revealed an off-camera conversation that he had with the 39-year-old, discussing a potential comeback. Crawford overcame Canelo Alvarez last September to become the first post-war three-division undisputed world champion; an achievement which ‘Bud’ seemed […]<br />
The post Keith Thurman details behind the scenes conversation with Terence Crawford on potential comeback ap]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/keith-thurman-details-behind-the-scenes-conversation-with-terence-crawford-on-potential-comeback/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 01:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/keith-thurman-details-behind-the-scenes-conversation-with-terence-crawford-on-potential-comeback/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Floyd Mayweather names his four potential opponents for ‘big fight’ in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Floyd Mayweather is sniffing around for a “big fight” in 2027, yet it remains to be seen whether he will be given the green light to pursue one. In other words, the 49-year-old’s comeback remains up in the air following the cancellation of his planned encounters with Mike Tyson and Manny Pacquiao. The former was […]<br />
The post Floyd Mayweather names his four potential opponents for ‘big fight’ in 2027 appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/floyd-mayweather-names-his-four-potential-opponents-for-big-fight-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/floyd-mayweather-names-his-four-potential-opponents-for-big-fight-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tim Bradley sums up Jai Opetaia’s chances of beating Deontay Wilder at heavyweight]]></title><description><![CDATA[In what he anticipates being an “extremely dangerous” fight, Tim Bradley has offered his thoughts on the upcoming showdown between and . The pair will square off at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on December 11, with Opetaia making his heavyweight debut on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua. Having become a two-time world champion […]<br />
The post Tim Bradley sums up Jai Opetaia’s chances of beating Deontay Wilder at heavyweight appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/tim-bradley-sums-up-jai-opetaias-chances-of-beating-deontay-wilder-at-heavyweight/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 21:14:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/tim-bradley-sums-up-jai-opetaias-chances-of-beating-deontay-wilder-at-heavyweight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New opponent for Manny Pacquiao’s next pro fight emerges: “It was offered to me”]]></title><description><![CDATA[‘s next fight could come against one of the biggest names in British boxing. Pacquiao hasn’t fought since a majority decision draw in a WBC welterweight title fight with Mario Barrios back in July 2025. The eight-division world champion had been expected to have a rematch with former foe Floyd Mayweather this year, but after […]<br />
The post New opponent for Manny Pacquiao’s next pro fight emerges: “It was offered to me” appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/new-opponent-for-manny-pacquiaos-next-pro-fight-emerges-it-was-offered-to-me/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 16:20:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/new-opponent-for-manny-pacquiaos-next-pro-fight-emerges-it-was-offered-to-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daniel Dubois trainer Don Charles sees only one winner in Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua: “It’s clear to me”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having previously appeared in the opposite corner to both and , Don Charles has expressed complete confidence in his pre-fight prediction. Most notably, the British trainer guided to a resounding fifth-round stoppage over ‘AJ’ in 2024, while his earlier encounters with Fury were far less successful. The first of these came in 2011, when, as […]<br />
The post Daniel Dubois trainer Don Charles sees only one winner in Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua: “It’s clear to me” appeared first on Boxing]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/daniel-dubois-trainer-don-charles-sees-only-one-winner-in-tyson-fury-vs-anthony-joshua-its-clear-to-me/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 13:25:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/daniel-dubois-trainer-don-charles-sees-only-one-winner-in-tyson-fury-vs-anthony-joshua-its-clear-to-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conor Benn sums up Ryan Garcia’s boxing ability after suffering two round knockout loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[has rated the overall ability of after suffering a second-round stoppage defeat to the WBC champion in September. Prior to that, many questioned whether Benn, who has previously tested positive for banned substance clomiphene, had done enough to merit his world title shot at 147lbs. Not only had he not made the weight since 2022, […]<br />
The post Conor Benn sums up Ryan Garcia’s boxing ability after suffering two round knockout loss appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/conor-benn-sums-up-ryan-garcias-boxing-ability-after-suffering-two-round-knockout-loss/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 12:39:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/conor-benn-sums-up-ryan-garcias-boxing-ability-after-suffering-two-round-knockout-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Derek Chisora makes KO prediction for Deontay Wilder vs Jai Opetaia: “He’ll knock that weasel out”]]></title><description><![CDATA[Having not fought since his split decision defeat to , has considered how his latest opponent might fare against . The pair will square off at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on December 11, with Opetaia making his heavyweight debut on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua. Yet despite the natural size disparity, many are […]<br />
The post Derek Chisora makes KO prediction for Deontay Wilder vs Jai Opetaia: “He’ll knock that weasel out” appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/derek-chisora-makes-ko-prediction-for-deontay-wilder-vs-jai-opetaia-hell-knock-that-weasel-out/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 11:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/derek-chisora-makes-ko-prediction-for-deontay-wilder-vs-jai-opetaia-hell-knock-that-weasel-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[David Haye sums up Floyd Mayweather’s chances of beating Ryan Garcia in comeback at 49]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two-division world champion has offered his thoughts on the proposed encounter between and Floyd Mayweather. Mayweather has been linked to a rematch with throughout 2026, with Netflix at one point announcing the blockbuster event for September, only for the battle to be postponed until 2027 but left without a fight date. Then, ‘TBE’ began to […]<br />
The post David Haye sums up Floyd Mayweather’s chances of beating Ryan Garcia in comeback at 49 appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/david-haye-sums-up-floyd-mayweathers-chances-of-beating-ryan-garcia-in-comeback-at-49/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 09:56:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/david-haye-sums-up-floyd-mayweathers-chances-of-beating-ryan-garcia-in-comeback-at-49/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trainer Dave Coldwell delivers ‘worst nightmare’ verdict on Usyk vs David Benavidez at cruiserweight]]></title><description><![CDATA[is targeting a shock return to the cruiserweight division at the age of 39, with unified world champion the targeted opponent, and British trainer Dave Coldwell has offered his verdict on the Ukrainian’s decision. Usyk last fought at 200lbs back in 2018, when he knocked out Tony Bellew to retain his undisputed cruiserweight crown, before […]<br />
The post Trainer Dave Coldwell delivers ‘worst nightmare’ verdict on Usyk vs David Benavidez at cruiserweight appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/trainer-dave-coldwell-delivers-worst-nightmare-verdict-on-usyk-vs-david-benavidez-at-cruiserweight/</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2026 09:48:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/trainer-dave-coldwell-delivers-worst-nightmare-verdict-on-usyk-vs-david-benavidez-at-cruiserweight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Joshua Buatsi vs Willy Hutchinson 2 live scorecard and fight result]]></title><description><![CDATA[and collide this evening in a battle for the vacant WBC light heavyweight title. The belt is up for grabs after WBA and WBO cruiserweight champion David Benavidez relinquished the gold in order to remain at 200lbs, with Buatsi and Hutchinson given the chance to become the new champion when they meet at the AO […]<br />
The post Joshua Buatsi vs Willy Hutchinson 2 live scorecard and fight result appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/joshua-buatsi-vs-willy-hutchinson-2-live-scorecard-and-fight-result/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 22:41:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/joshua-buatsi-vs-willy-hutchinson-2-live-scorecard-and-fight-result/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top trainer Derrick James sums up Canelo’s chances of beating Terence Crawford after Mbilli win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highly-respected coach Derrick James has revealed his prediction for a potential and rematch. Crawford became undisputed super-middleweight champion in September 2025 when he stepped up to 168lbs and dethroned Canelo in an upset victory, before retiring from the sport three months later. While ‘Bud’ may have hung up the gloves, that hasn’t stopped Canelo from […]<br />
The post Top trainer Derrick James sums up Canelo’s chances of beating Terence Crawford after Mbilli win appeared first on B]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/top-trainer-derrick-james-sums-up-canelos-chances-of-beating-terence-crawford-after-mbilli-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 18:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/top-trainer-derrick-james-sums-up-canelos-chances-of-beating-terence-crawford-after-mbilli-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top trainer Robert Garcia sums up Tim Tszyu’s chances of beating Erislandy Lara]]></title><description><![CDATA[seeks to become Australia’s third multi-divisional boxing world champion when he competes for Erislandy Lara’s WBA middleweight title next month, and ahead of the action, trainer Robert Garcia has offered his thoughts on the fight. Tszyu lost his WBO super-welterweight title in a defeat to Sebastian Fundora back in 2024 and twice failed to reclaim […]<br />
The post Top trainer Robert Garcia sums up Tim Tszyu’s chances of beating Erislandy Lara appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/top-trainer-robert-garcia-sums-up-tim-tszyus-chances-of-beating-erislandy-lara/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 17:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/top-trainer-robert-garcia-sums-up-tim-tszyus-chances-of-beating-erislandy-lara/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deontay Wilder’s ex trainer Malik Scott delivers KO verdict for Jai Opetaia fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[’s former head coach Malik Scott has delivered a knockout prediction for the American’s upcoming showdown with . The pair will square off at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium on December 11, with Opetaia making his heavyweight debut on the undercard of Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua. Despite him being the naturally smaller man, many are favouring […]<br />
The post Deontay Wilder’s ex trainer Malik Scott delivers KO verdict for Jai Opetaia fight appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/deontay-wilders-ex-trainer-malik-scott-delivers-ko-verdict-for-jai-opetaia-fight/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 16:32:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/deontay-wilders-ex-trainer-malik-scott-delivers-ko-verdict-for-jai-opetaia-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tim Bradley tells Floyd Mayweather who to face on comeback between Terence Crawford or Ryan Garcia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reports of Floyd Mayweather’s professional return to boxing continue to do the rounds, with and the most recent mooted opponents. Now, two-division world champion Tim Bradley has revealed which man he would prefer ‘TBE’ to face. Mayweather had been touted for a lucrative rematch with Manny Pacquiao during the first half of 2026, but the […]<br />
The post Tim Bradley tells Floyd Mayweather who to face on comeback between Terence Crawford or Ryan Garcia appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/tim-bradley-tells-floyd-mayweather-who-to-face-on-comeback-between-terence-crawford-or-ryan-garcia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:13:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/tim-bradley-tells-floyd-mayweather-who-to-face-on-comeback-between-terence-crawford-or-ryan-garcia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tyson Fury says former heavyweight champion is ‘shot to bits’ and should retire: “It’s a real shame”]]></title><description><![CDATA[has named the former world heavyweight champion that he thinks should have already hung up the gloves. The man in question is his former foe , who was involved in an epic trilogy with Fury that culminated in 2021. Back then, the American gave a tremendous account of himself – scoring two knockdowns – but […]<br />
The post Tyson Fury says former heavyweight champion is ‘shot to bits’ and should retire: “It’s a real shame” appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/tyson-fury-says-former-heavyweight-champion-is-shot-to-bits-and-should-retire-its-a-real-shame/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:28:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/tyson-fury-says-former-heavyweight-champion-is-shot-to-bits-and-should-retire-its-a-real-shame/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[George Groves makes KO prediction for Deontay Wilder vs Jai Opetaia as fight official]]></title><description><![CDATA[and will meet on the Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua card next month, and former WBA super-middleweight world champion George Groves has offered his prediction for the match-up. Since scoring a much-needed win over Derek Chisora back in April, Wilder has been linked as the opponent for Oleksandr Usyk’s ‘farewell fight’, but in recent weeks […]<br />
The post George Groves makes KO prediction for Deontay Wilder vs Jai Opetaia as fight official appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/george-groves-makes-ko-prediction-for-deontay-wilder-vs-jai-opetaia-as-fight-official/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 11:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/george-groves-makes-ko-prediction-for-deontay-wilder-vs-jai-opetaia-as-fight-official/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frank Bruno names the best heavyweight he faced]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fan-favourite heavyweight captured the hearts of the British public whilst competing in an era littered with world-class talent, and now he has named the ‘most complete’ opponent of his 45-fight professional career. Bruno challenged for Tim Witherspoon’s WBA heavyweight title back in 1986, attempting to become the United Kingdom’s first heavyweight world champion of the […]<br />
The post Frank Bruno names the best heavyweight he faced appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/frank-bruno-names-the-best-heavyweight-he-faced/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 09:57:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/frank-bruno-names-the-best-heavyweight-he-faced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tyson Fury reacts to Usyk’s goal of returning to cruiserweight to beat David Benavidez]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tyson Fury has assessed whether is likely to drop back down to 200lbs and fight , as per his latest comments. The Ukrainian has not fought since May, when he secured a tougher-than-expected 11th-round stoppage of former kickboxer Rico Verhoeven while weighing a career-heaviest of 233lbs. He then announced, shortly after, that he would be […]<br />
The post Tyson Fury reacts to Usyk’s goal of returning to cruiserweight to beat David Benavidez appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/tyson-fury-reacts-to-usyks-goal-of-returning-to-cruiserweight-to-beat-david-benavidez/</link><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 08:50:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/tyson-fury-reacts-to-usyks-goal-of-returning-to-cruiserweight-to-beat-david-benavidez/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canelo Alvarez says two men stand out as the hardest punchers he’s ever faced]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a now 69-fight career, has shared the ring with many formidable punchers, but when quizzed on which opponents hit him the hardest, two former dance partners stood out. Alvarez debuted in professional boxing at the age of 15 years old and has remained in the sport ever since, recapturing the WBC super-middleweight title last […]<br />
The post Canelo Alvarez says two men stand out as the hardest punchers he’s ever faced appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/canelo-alvarez-says-two-men-stand-out-as-the-hardest-punchers-hes-ever-faced/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 23:44:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/canelo-alvarez-says-two-men-stand-out-as-the-hardest-punchers-hes-ever-faced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gervonta Davis linked with former unified champion for comeback fight after over 18 months out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gervonta Davis looks set to return to action in 2027, having last competed in March of 2025. The knockout artist from Baltimore fought to a majority draw against Lamont Roch Jr. when he was last in action. A planned exhibition bout against Jake Paul later that year was cancelled when ‘Tank’ was accused of aggravated battery, […]<br />
The post Gervonta Davis linked with former unified champion for comeback fight after over 18 months out appeared first on Boxing News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/gervonta-davis-linked-with-former-unified-champion-for-comeback-fight-after-over-18-months-out/</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 21:54:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ng/sport/nigeria-boxing/gervonta-davis-linked-with-former-unified-champion-for-comeback-fight-after-over-18-months-out/</guid></item></channel></rss>