Boxing News

Harry Kettle - March 17, 2023

Former UFC fighter Darren Till has given his reaction to recent remarks from Dillon Danis regarding his boxing future. Earlier this year, Darren Till opted to leave the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He did so following a poor run of form with the promotion, ending in a loss to Dricus du Plessis back in December.

Harry Kettle - March 16, 2023

Boxing legend Roy Jones Jr. has explained why he’s opted to take on Anthony Pettis as part of Gamebred Boxing 4 next month. On April 1 in Milwaukee, Roy Jones Jr. will return to the squared circle to take on former UFC champion Anthony Pettis. The two will meet in the main event as Jones Jr. prepares to compete professionally for the first time since 2018.

Harry Kettle - March 15, 2023

Boxing star Canelo Alvarez will fight in Mexico for the first time in over a decade when he battles John Ryder on May 6. After making the United States his boxing home for the last 11 years, many will forget that Canelo Alvarez hasn’t competed in his home country since late 2011. On that night in Mexico City, he knocked out Kermit Cintrón in the fifth round.

Josh Evanoff - March 14, 2023

Former UFC middleweight contender Darren Till might not be returning to the MMA promotion after all. ‘The Gorilla’ has been out of action since his clash with Dricus du Plessis last December. The two fought on the main card of UFC 282 and put on a show. Ultimately, Till lost by third-round submission, but was given ‘Fight of the Night’ honors for his performance.

Harry Kettle - March 11, 2023

Former UFC star Nate Diaz has taken issue with Mike Tyson’s recent praise for his rival Conor McGregor. While he isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, Nate Diaz is certainly a fascinating figure in mixed martial arts. One of the reasons for his popularity, as we know, is his previous rivalry with Conor McGregor.

Josh Evanoff - March 10, 2023

Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury are reportedly finalizing their heavyweight clash. The two heavyweight champions have been in discussions for a fight for months now. The pair originally targeted a clash last December, but the bout failed to come to fruition. Due to ‘The Cat’ still recovering from an injury sustained in his rematch with Anthony Joshua, Fury instead faced Derek Chisora.

Josh Evanoff - March 10, 2023

Former UFC middleweight contender Chael Sonnen has some words for Floyd Mayweather. Earlier this week, ‘Money’ attended a Miami Heat basketball game. Instead of the NBA game making headlines, it was what happened when the boxing legend was outside the venue. Once outside, Mayweather and his entourage encountered Jake Paul.

Josh Evanoff - March 10, 2023

Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou is currently in talks to box Deontay Wilder. ‘The Predator’ walked out of the UFC in January, vacating his heavyweight gold in the process. Following his exit, the promotion set Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane for the vacant title. Last Saturday, ‘Bones’ defeated ‘Bon Gamin’ by first-round submission to win the gold.

Cole Shelton - March 8, 2023

Jake Paul had an intriguing reason as to why he fell flat against Tommy Fury. Paul suffered his first pro loss as he lost a split decision to Fury in their highly-anticipated fight. After the loss, Paul said he fell flat in the fight and revealed he was sick multiple times but on his brother’s podcast, Impaulsive, Jake revealed a wet dream left him feeling flat the morning of the fight.

Josh Evanoff - March 6, 2023

Tommy Fury and Jake Paul could be meeting sooner than expected. ‘TNT’ and ‘The Problem Child’ collided on ESPN pay-per-view last month in Saudi Arabia. While it was the first time the two had met in the ring, there was nearly two years worth of trash talk heading into the matchup. The two had been booked on two prior occasions, with the British star withdrawing from both.

Josh Evanoff - March 2, 2023

Jake Paul‘s loss to Tommy Fury didn’t come as a surprise to Luke Rockhold. ‘The Problem Child’ returned to the boxing ring over the weekend to face ‘TNT’. The fight was the culmination of nearly two years of build-up, as Fury withdrew from two previous bookings. While the Brit was the underdog heading into the contest, it didn’t look that way.

Josh Evanoff - March 1, 2023

Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury reportedly pulled in upwards of 500,000 pay-per-view buys according to the YouTuber. ‘The Problem Child’ returned to the boxing ring over the weekend to finally face ‘TNT’. The two celebrity boxers had been signed to fight each other on two prior occasions. However, Fury withdrew from both matchups, resulting in a lot of bad blood heading into fight night.

Josh Evanoff - February 28, 2023

UFC lightweight prospect Paddy Pimblett is down to face Logan Paul in the future. ‘The Baddy’ has been out of action since his clash with Jared Gordon in December. Heading into UFC 282, the British star was a heavy favorite. However, ‘Flash’ gave him all that he could handle on fight night.

Josh Evanoff - February 28, 2023

UFC middleweight Chris Weidman has an idea for what Logan Paul can do with his PRIME equity. Over the weekend, Jake Paul returned to the boxing ring against Tommy Fury. In keeping with tradition for the YouTuber’s previous fights, he made it a family affair. His brother, Logan, was in his corner and even had a mid-fight interview where he insulted ‘TNT’.

Josh Evanoff - February 27, 2023

For the first time in his boxing career, Jake Paul is the underdog. ‘The Problem Child’ returned to the boxing ring over the weekend against Tommy Fury. While the bout was the first time the two fought, they’d been scheduled to fight on two prior occasions. ‘TNT’ withdrew from both matchups, due to an injury and visa issues.

Cole Shelton - February 27, 2023

Jake Paul got paid quite handsomely for his boxing match against Tommy Fury. Paul was set for his seventh pro fight in the main event of a Top Rank pay-per-view on ESPN+ against Tommy Fury. It was a fight that was years in the making and with that, Paul got a pretty penny to headline the card.

Harry Kettle - February 27, 2023

John Fury believes Jake Paul now has the right to call himself a professional boxer following his fight with Tommy Fury last night. In their ‘The Truth’ main event on Sunday, Tommy Fury was able to overcome Jake Paul. While it came down to a split decision, many feel as if it was a clear and decisive victory for ‘TNT’.

Zain Bando - February 26, 2023

Jake Paul was stunned by Tommy Fury in a close split decision (76-73 x2, 75-74) in Saudi Arabia Sunday afternoon, giving the YouTube star his first loss as a professional. For Fury, he improved to 9-0 in the biggest win of his career. While Paul’s loss broke the Internet with a mix of reactions, it was a discovery of a different kind that got people talking — the Drake “curse.” For those who don’t know, the rapper is notorious for placing massive bets on sports teams and fights, only to lose nearly every time. This was the case on Sunday, as he bet $400,000 on Paul to knock out Fury, a common outcome amongst many bettors. Had he won, the payout would have been $1.4 million for the Canada native.