Moses Itauma is locked in for a July 25 O2 return — but Frank Warren is waiting on the heavyweight title chaos before naming the opponent.
Conor Benn has reopened the door to a third Eubank fight — but only at 168, where his rival has no weight excuses.
Denzel Bentley is the WBO interim middleweight champion and he wants Janibek Alimkhanuly second.
Hamzah Sheeraz in pole position for Canelo's September Riyadh return — Mbilli left waiting on the WBC again.
The Monster's most public respect to date for Nakatani at the eve-of-weigh-in press conference. 55,000 sold out, 36 hours to fight night.
Mbilli sat out for nine months and walked back as full WBC super-middleweight champion. Now he wants Canelo, and the path is clearer than people think.
On the eve of weigh-in, why I'm picking the Monster late at the Tokyo Dome on Saturday — and the body work that gets him there.
The contrarian read on Saturday — southpaw frame, three-weight pedigree, the upset blueprint at the Tokyo Dome.
Eleven fights, eleven KOs, and another first-round demolition in Melbourne. Hearn says future world heavyweight champ.
Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani step on the scales tomorrow ahead of Saturday's undisputed super bantamweight clash. 55,000 sold out. Luke's full read on the eve.
Tyson Fury has threatened to walk away from boxing for a third time if Anthony Joshua doesn't step in the ring with him in Q4 2026 — even with the deal supposedly signed.
Oscar De La Hoya has gone public this week saying David Benavidez doesn't have the chin for cruiserweight, and Gilberto Ramirez can pull the Cinco de Mayo upset.
Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois are nine days out from a WBO heavyweight title firefight in Manchester. Luke breaks down the buildup, Jalolov undercard fix, prediction inside.
Both men through their public workouts at the Tokyo Dome. 48 hours from the biggest fight in Japanese boxing history. No late drama, both calm.
Benavidez 175, Zurdo 200, two days from cruiserweight history. Friday weigh-in at MGM Grand. Three-weight world title on the line for the Mexican Monster.
The most under-rated Mexican civil war of the year is two days out at T-Mobile. WBA title, Cinco de Mayo, winner first in line for Canelo September.
The all-Midlands derby on DAZN. Walker at home, Eggington with the war CV, IBF welterweight title path back open after Saturday.
Ramon Cardenas dropped Inoue in May 2025 and sparred 99 rounds with Nakatani. His 50-50 read on Saturday is the most relevant in fight week.
The boldest psychological play of fight week. Junto Nakatani strips the myth off Naoya Inoue two days out from the Tokyo Dome.
Three world title fights on Saturday May 2. No fence-sitting. Inoue late stoppage, Benavidez round 9, Munguia wide UD.
The Bray icon's last walk gets a date. Eddie Hearn promises a heavily Irish undercard top to bottom for Ireland's biggest boxing night.
Three years to the day since the liver shot. Ryan Garcia wants Davis at 140 or 147, no rehydration. Luke on why this rematch is finally close.
Hand-crafted Cinco de Mayo commemorative belt for Saturday's winner. WBA and WBO have stood down. Mauricio Sulaiman gets his ceremony.
Frank Warren rescues the May 9 card 10 days out. Cuban southpaw Morrell vs Chelli at 173 plus the Olympic gold medallist makes his UK debut.
Visa sorted, family settled, drop to 126 finalised. Tony Tolj plans the big 2026 comeback. Luke on whether the run is realistic.
Adam Azim returns May 30 at the OVO Arena Wembley against Steve Claggett. Lemos is out, BBC Two is in. Luke Parker on why this might actually be the better fight.
Chris Billam-Smith returns home to Bournemouth on June 6 against WBC #1 Ryan Rozicki, headlining Dana White's Zuffa Boxing UK debut card on Sky Sports.
Ten days from Co-Op Live ring walks, Fabio Wardley used Wednesday's press round to drive home the message: he's never taken an easy fight, and Dubois is the toughest yet.
100-89 across the cards. Every round, every judge. Nicolson retains the interim WBC strap and demands Scotney for undisputed.
Champion tells Sky Sports he wants a firefight from the opening bell. Trainer Ben Davison says Dubois can be cracked under pressure.
WBA #1 lightweight files formal request — either Tank gets back to 135 to face him this summer or the strap gets vacated.
Both inside 128lbs at the WBC pre-weigh-in. No drama, comfortable on the scales, three days out from the Tokyo Dome. Luke's pick.
Usyk's social post hours after the Fury fight signed says everything. "UNDISPUTED 2027?" on the wall behind both men. Luke's read on the strangest mentorship in the sport.
WBO officially declines to sanction Bivol vs Eifert on May 30. Belt off the line, Bivol NOT stripped, WBA + IBF still ride. Luke explains.
Sullivan's warning to team Joshua is doing the rounds: "Very dangerous situation." Luke on the trap fight that could derail Fury at Wembley.
Floor seats trading north of $10,000 on the Japanese resale market, 116 cinemas booked, the biggest sporting event Japan has staged this decade. Luke on the spectacle three days out.
Hamzah Sheeraz returns May 23 at the Pyramids of Giza for the vacant WBO super middleweight title against unbeaten German Alem Begic. Luke says this is the real test, not Berlanga.
Bivol returns May 30 in Yekaterinburg against IBF mandatory Michael Eifert after 18 months out and back surgery. Luke on the legitimate concerns over a former undisputed champion.
Three days from the Tokyo Dome and the build has hit fever pitch. Camp doors shut, weight already comfortable, 55,000 sold out and 116 cinemas booked. Luke's pick three days out from the biggest fight in Japanese boxing history.
Wednesday's final pre-fight press conference is in the books. Both men cordial but locked in. Three days from the cruiserweight unification of Cinco de Mayo weekend.
It is fight night in Melbourne. Skye Nicolson defends the interim WBC super bantamweight strap against unbeaten American Mariah Turner at the John Cain Arena. Luke's prediction.
Ten days out from Co-op Live and the heat between Wardley and Dubois has reached its proper boil. Fist-bump fallout, undercard reshuffle, no party rules. Luke on where the fight sits.
Eddie Hearn and Turki Alalshikh have confirmed it. November 2026, Wembley the front-runner, Netflix the broadcaster. The biggest British heavyweight fight ever has its date — Luke's full take and one fear that could blow it all up.
Four world title fights, two continents, one Saturday. May 2, 2026 is the biggest concentration of title boxing in years. Luke ranks the lot, picks the winners, names the one fight you absolutely cannot miss.
Andrew and Jason Moloney have been in with both Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani. Their fight week predictions split. Luke's pulled their reads apart and given his own pick four days out from Tokyo Dome.
Three rounds, one knockdown, one stoppage and a callout aimed straight at the T-Mobile Arena. Junior is back at cruiserweight — Luke's read on whether he is anywhere near the world title picture.
The catchweight 12-rounder at The Halls, Wolverhampton lands Saturday — all-Midlands needle, a stacked British and Commonwealth title undercard, and a real career fork in the road for both men.
Fourteen months out, two cancelled fights, a division that moved on without him. The Problem returns Friday in Lagos against unbeaten Algerian Mohammed Sahnoun on the Khan Promotions DAZN card.
Forget the main event for ten minutes. Takuma defends the WBC bantamweight title against a four-weight world champion who can become the first Japanese fighter ever to win titles in five divisions.
Skye Nicolson and Mariah Turner both hit the scales at the Melbourne Pavilion ahead of Wednesday's WBC interim super bantamweight title fight. Cold staredown, plenty at stake.
Mauricio Sulaiman has formally adjusted how the WBC handles mandatories when undisputed and stadium-level mega-fights are on the table. About time, frankly.
Sulaiman calls it cowardly. Pacquiao swipes from the sidelines. Topuria, of all people, drops the feud and offers an olive branch. Luke on the noise four months on.
April 28, 2026
Top Rank confirmed Monday that Xander Zayas has signed a multi-year promotional extension. Eight weeks out from Boots Ennis at Barclays. Smart timing, smart deal — and a marker laid down.
April 28, 2026
Five days from the Tokyo Dome and Inoue has spelled out what comes after Nakatani. One more 122 defence, then he heads to the United States. Brave or terrifying — depends how you read it.
April 28, 2026
Saturday in Las Vegas. Eddy Reynoso has already declared the winner is Canelo's next opponent in September. The pressure is total. Luke's fight-week preview.
April 28, 2026
Frank Warren has gone on record this week saying the pre-fight party that preceded Daniel Dubois' fifth-round defeat to Usyk last summer "can't happen again". Twelve days out. Manchester hotel, no excuses.
April 28, 2026Fight week in full swing. 180 reporters at Inoue's Yokohama workout, Nakatani drilling penetration angles in Sagamihara. Both look exactly where they need to be. Luke's fight-week read.
April 28, 2026Frank Warren has redrawn the May 9 Manchester card. Rafferty up to 147 to face Essuman, Cameron-Rea at light-heavy, Majid-Gwynne completes the new shape. A more domestic look — and arguably a better one.
April 28, 2026Four days from Las Vegas. Benavidez moves up to 200 to challenge Zurdo for the WBA and WBO cruiserweight titles. Mexico vs Mexico on PPV. Same night as Tokyo Dome. Luke's full fight-week read.
April 28, 2026For the first time in fifteen years, Canelo sits out Cinco de Mayo. The plan is a Crawford rematch in September at Allegiant Stadium. Luke's read on whether the rematch happens — and whether Canelo wins it.
April 28, 2026The waiting is over. AJ confirmed for a Saudi comeback against Albanian banger Prenga, and the Fury fight is officially signed for November on Netflix. The biggest British heavyweight fight ever made.
April 27, 2026Brutal news for Sheffield. Smith withdraws from the June 6 title defence with a training injury. Galal Yafai's flyweight unification with Sandoval moves up to headline the reshuffled card.
April 27, 2026The American heavyweight is out of his Queensberry debut after a sparring injury. Frank Warren scrambles for a replacement co-main with under two weeks until Manchester's Co-op Live show.
April 27, 2026Big Baby Miller wins the WBA eliminator at the Fontainebleau on Saturday — UD 117-111, 117-111, 115-113. Lost the first two, adjusted, threw 1,000+ punches. Calls out Wilder. Hearn pitches Madison Square Garden.
April 26, 2026The biggest fight in Japanese boxing history is six days away. Inoue defends his undisputed 122 against Nakatani. Both made the 14-day pre-weigh comfortably. 55,000 sold out. 116 cinemas across Japan. Luke's full prediction.
April 26, 2026Eddie Hearn told Sky Sports on Friday the Joshua-Fury two-fight deal is in final stages. UK target for November. Joshua takes a July warm-up first. Usyk pushed for it. The closest the fight has been in eleven years.
April 26, 2026Zuffa Boxing's first European cards take shape. Billam-Smith vs Rozicki targeted for Bournemouth on June 6 — the same night as Smith-Puello. Callum Walsh headlines Dublin August 8. Sky Sports has the broadcast.
April 26, 2026Three of four witnesses shredded the Muhammad Ali Revival Act at the Senate Commerce hearing. Ali Walsh said the bill would betray his grandfather. De La Hoya drew the Saudi sportswashing line. Only Khan defended it.
April 23, 2026Most Valuable Promotions bring four women's world title fights to El Paso County Coliseum on May 30, live on ESPN. Serrano vs Hanson at featherweight, plus a rematch between Stephanie Han and Holly Holm for the WBA 135.
April 23, 2026WBC super lightweight champion Dalton Smith has committed his future to Matchroom on a new long-term deal. Puello up next at Utilita Arena Sheffield on June 6. Hearn: 'future Hall of Famer for British boxing.'
April 23, 2026
Thursday update from Las Vegas. Big Baby's toupee has a new good cause, camps are in the taper, weigh-in tomorrow, WBA eliminator Saturday at the Fontainebleau. Luke's read heading in.
April 23, 2026
Tim Bradley has called Shakur Stevenson the best fighter on earth. Luke explains why the résumé doesn't back the take — and what Shakur still has to do to earn the crown.
April 23, 2026
Tim Bradley assumes it, the money makes sense, and Benn–Haney writes itself as the Zuffa Boxing debut. Luke on why it lands and what the first fight looks like.
April 23, 2026
One of the great British featherweights has put his name behind Benn ahead of the Ryan Garcia fight. Luke on why this endorsement lands differently.
April 23, 2026
El Monstro challenges Zurdo for the unified WBA and WBO cruiserweight belts May 2 at T-Mobile. Luke's tale of the tape and why the volume breaks Ramirez down late.
April 23, 2026Fabio Wardley and Daniel Dubois sat across a Manchester table today to launch the biggest all-British heavyweight title fight in a decade — and they left it with no handshake, real needle, and a headline quote from the champion: "nobody knows my level aside from me".
April 22, 2026The IBF has ordered Teofimo Lopez vs unbeaten Mexican Lindolfo Delgado for the vacant 140 title, one day after Richardson Hitchins vacated the belt on his way up to welter. Clean reset for Teofimo, toughest single night of Delgado's career.
April 22, 2026Terence Crawford, who retired undisputed at 154 in December, has picked Jaron Ennis to beat Xander Zayas in the June 27 unification at Barclays Center. The Ring interview. Luke agrees — and breaks down the Bohachuk round-nine moment that decides it.
April 22, 2026Shadasia Green posted from her ICU bed on Sunday. 9mm brain bleed from the MVPW-02 stoppage loss to Lani Daniels, no surgery required, on medication for swelling. Boxing exhales — and has a conversation about post-fight protocols.
April 22, 2026Armando Resendiz defends the WBA 168 belt against Jaime Munguia on May 2 at T-Mobile Arena — chief support to Benavidez-Ramirez, Prime Video PPV, Cinco de Mayo weekend. Eddy Reynoso back in Munguia's corner. Luke's full preview.
April 22, 2026Ted Cruz chairs today's Commerce Committee hearing on H.R. 4624. Oscar De La Hoya, Nico Ali Walsh, Nick Khan and ABC boss Timothy Shipman testify. The UBO idea is on the table and Luke's read is it's a trap.
April 22, 2026Berlanga wants Eubank. Eubank wants 164. Berlanga won't go below 168. Luke's read: only one man in this negotiation is trying to make the fight happen.
April 22, 2026
Bam stays with Matchroom long-term and moves up to bantamweight to face WBA champion Antonio Vargas at Desert Diamond Arena, Glendale on June 13 live on DAZN.
April 22, 2026
Okolie names the banned substance as GHRP-2 and points to elbow injury treatment. Luke's take: under WADA rules the burden is on Okolie, and the excuse is a hard sell.
April 22, 2026
Ben Whittaker is Brooklyn-bound. Matchroom slot him onto the Jaron Ennis vs Xander Zayas welterweight superfight card at Barclays Center on June 27, days after that one-round iceing of Braian Suarez in Liverpool.
April 22, 2026
Frank Warren confirms Queensberry's Irish return on August 1, with Pierce 'Big Bang' O'Leary topping a homecoming card at the 3 Arena. His second major Dublin night of 2026.
April 22, 2026
Arslanbek Makhmudov is pitching himself as Anthony Joshua's July warm-up before Fury in November. Luke on why Hearn should not take the bait — and who AJ should actually fight.
April 22, 2026Richardson Hitchins has dropped the belt and jumped ship. Zuffa Boxing just landed a world champion. Luke on why 140 is finished and 147 is wide open.
April 22, 2026
Boots on Inside The Ring said it straight: he pushed for Zayas, he wants the Puerto Rican, he'd take it at 147 or 154. Luke on why it gets made.
April 22, 2026Skye Nicolson defends her featherweight pedigree at 122lbs against Mariah Turner in Melbourne April 29. Luke's breakdown.
April 22, 2026
Three days out. Big Baby's conditioning, Pero's six-inch reach, the pressure of an eliminator. Luke lays out how it ends.
April 22, 2026
Lawrence Okolie's adverse VADA finding has killed Saturday's Adidas Arena show. Luke on the substance, the explanation, the ban and the rankings fallout.
April 21, 2026
David Adeleye volunteered on five days' notice. Queensberry cancelled the full show anyway. Luke on why the fight still gets made, just not this weekend.
April 21, 2026
Double world champion Nina Meinke has a second back operation weeks after unifying featherweight titles. Timeline for a defence now uncertain.
Apr 21, 2026
Teddy Atlas lays out why Big Baby could unravel at the Fontainebleau on April 25, and why the Cuban is a live underdog.
Apr 21, 2026
Lance Pugmire confirms Mbilli is officially on Canelo's shortlist for Sept 12 Riyadh. Luke on why he's the only name on the list who genuinely makes the fight proper.
April 21, 2026
Biggest fight in Japanese boxing history. 55K seats gone, 116 cinema screens across Japan. Luke's read on both camps with 11 days to go.
April 21, 2026
The contract clause the heavyweight division has been waiting for. Luke on why Itauma is the only name on that list that actually matters.
April 21, 2026
Jarrell Miller takes on unbeaten Cuban Lenier Pero Saturday at Fontainebleau Las Vegas in a WBA world-title eliminator. Luke on the comeback, the reach problem, and the pick.
April 21, 2026
The Blonde Bomber picked up a clear 59-56 unanimous decision over Ebonie Cotton on Friday night. Her first UK fight in over three years — and a must-win performance.
April 19, 2026
One overhand right. 2:24 of Round 1. Ben Whittaker obliterated Braian Suarez at Liverpool Arena on Saturday. Second straight opening-round finish. Luke's full verdict.
April 19, 2026
Conor Benn has committed to a two-and-a-half year, five-fight deal with Zuffa Boxing. Dana White confirmed it on ESPN. Luke on what the contract really means for Benn's 2026.
April 19, 2026
Galal Yafai finally lands his world title shot. Unified WBC and WBA flyweight belts against Ricardo Sandoval on June 6 in Sheffield. Luke's preview and prediction.
April 19, 2026
Shakur Stevenson has publicly proposed a 144lb catchweight to fight Devin Haney. Haney wants it. Luke breaks down the negotiation and picks the winner.
April 18, 2026
Two weeks out from Tokyo Dome and Junto Nakatani is a man transformed. Rudy Hernandez is drilling the changes that could shock the Monster on May 2.
April 18, 2026
Lewis Crocker won his IBF welterweight belt in Belfast. His reward is a plane ticket to Australia to face Liam Paro. First road defence is a proper test.
April 18, 2026
Cristobal Lorente edged Nathaniel Collins by split decision at the OVO Hydro to become WBC featherweight mandatory challenger. Luke on a scorecard that didn't sit right in Scotland.
April 18, 2026
Lani Daniels stopped Shadasia Green in Round 9 to win the unified IBF and WBO super-middleweight titles. Green was taken from the ring on a stretcher in a scary scene.
April 18, 2026
Alycia Baumgardner retained her unified WBA, IBF and WBO super-featherweight titles with a wide unanimous decision over Bo Mi Re Shin. Serrano and Taylor called out next.
April 18, 2026
Ben Whittaker headlines the M&S Bank Arena tonight on DAZN against Argentina's dangerous Braian Suarez. Luke's full breakdown and pick.
April 18, 2026
Fight day in New York. Baumgardner defends her unified 130lb titles against Shin tonight at MSG Theater live on ESPN. Luke's breakdown and pick.
April 17, 2026
Canadian knockout artist Ryan Rozicki signs multi-fight Zuffa deal. 21-1-1 with 20 KOs — Luke on why this is Zuffa's best cruiserweight signing yet.
April 17, 2026
O'Shaquie Foster defends WBC super-featherweight title against Raymond Ford at the Fertitta Center May 30. Luke's full preview and prediction.
April 17, 2026
Hearn confirms Joshua has the Fury contract. July tune-up, then November mega-fight — almost certainly at Wembley. Luke on how close we really are.
April 16, 2026
Fight eve in New York. Baumgardner defends her unified 130lb titles against Bo Mi Re Shin at MSG Theater tomorrow night on ESPN. Luke's preview and pick.
April 16, 2026
Floyd Mayweather has let the April 14 deadline pass. Pacquiao says Floyd took an advance. The Sphere rematch is officially in contract chaos.
April 16, 2026
Former WBO cruiserweight world champion Chris Billam-Smith has signed a multi-fight deal with Zuffa Boxing. Proper signing, proper division play.
April 16, 2026
Stevenson, Haney and Garcia have all weighed in on Conor Benn's win over Prograis — and none of them are impressed. Luke on the trash talk and what it means.
April 16, 2026
After Fury's dominant display against Makhmudov and his ringside callout of Joshua, the biggest fight in British boxing history looks closer than ever.
April 13, 2026
Tyson Fury cruised to a shutout unanimous decision over Arslanbek Makhmudov at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium before calling out Anthony Joshua ringside.
April 13, 2026
Conor Benn marked his Zuffa Boxing debut with a dominant points win over Regis Prograis, who announced his retirement after the fight.
April 13, 2026
Tenshin Nasukawa halted Juan Francisco Estrada in nine rounds at Tokyo's Ryogoku Kokugikan to become WBC bantamweight mandatory challenger.
April 13, 2026
Fight day. Fury weighed in 13lb lighter than the Usyk rematch, Makhmudov came in a career heaviest. Luke's full read on tonight's Netflix main event.
April 11, 2026
Conor Benn steps up in class tonight. Regis Prograis says he's closing the circle. Luke on the co-main and the pick to win.
April 11, 2026
A 28lb weight gap at the weigh-in. A former cruiserweight challenger going all-in on heavyweight. Luke on why the champion is more vulnerable than the odds say.
April 11, 2026
Two of the most credentialed amateurs of their generation on the biggest Netflix card of the year. Luke's full breakdown and pick.
April 11, 2026
TNT Sports and DAZN announced a cross-platform boxing partnership on April 10. Luke on why this is a bigger story than it looks — and why pay-per-view is on its way out.
April 11, 2026
Two days from Tottenham. The final fight week press conference lands at The Pelligon tonight at 6pm BST, live on Netflix Sports YouTube. Luke's preview, talking points and prediction.
April 9, 2026
Tyson Fury has told Anthony Joshua to forget Deontay Wilder, forget anybody else, and step up before the end of 2026. The Gypsy King has put a deadline on the biggest fight in British boxing history.
April 9, 2026
Arslanbek Makhmudov has given the most honest fight week quote of the year to the Guardian. He doesn't know how he beats Fury. He just believes it. Luke on why that's exactly the right energy.
April 9, 2026
Exactly thirty days until Fabio Wardley defends his WBO heavyweight title against Daniel Dubois at Co-op Live Manchester on May 9. Luke on the camps, the stakes, and the call he can't shake.
April 9, 2026
Three days out from Tottenham, Tyson Fury has told the world's press he wants a brutal knockout. Grand Arrivals at The Strand tonight.
April 8, 2026
Abdullah Mason defends his WBO lightweight title against Joe Cordina on July 4 at Rocket Arena, Cleveland, live on DAZN.
April 8, 2026
Inoue vs Nakatani is officially sold out with 55,000 tickets gone a month out. The biggest night in Japanese boxing history is coming.
April 8, 2026
Callum Smith pulls out of WBO interim light heavyweight title fight against David Morrell on April 18 due to training camp injury. Ben Whittaker headlines.
April 7, 2026
Deontay Wilder slams referee Mark Bates after Chisora win, claiming rabbit punches and poor officiating put his health at risk at The O2.
April 7, 2026
Tyson Fury's comeback is four days away. Full fight week guide with prediction and undercard breakdown for Saturday at Tottenham on Netflix.
April 7, 2026
Tyson Fury ends his retirement this Saturday against knockout artist Makhmudov at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Netflix. Full tactical preview and prediction.
April 6, 2026
Deontay Wilder wins 115-111, 112-115, 115-113 in a brutal twelve-round heavyweight slugfest against Derek Chisora. Full result analysis.
April 6, 2026
Ellie Scotney defeats Mayelli Flores by unanimous decision to become undisputed at super-bantamweight. History made at Olympia, London.
April 6, 2026
Caroline Dubois retains WBC and adds WBO belt with dominant unanimous decision (98-91, 98-91, 97-92) featuring a round-six knockdown.
April 6, 2026
Chantelle Cameron claims vacant WBO super-welterweight title with a shutout (100-90, 99-91, 99-91). Calls out Mikaela Mayer immediately after.
April 6, 2026
Caroline Dubois unified the lightweight division and immediately called out Baumgardner, branding her a drug cheat. Then she dropped the bombshell: 147 is next.
April 6, 2026
WBO heavyweight champion Fabio Wardley watched Wilder gut out a split decision over Chisora and immediately put the Bronze Bomber on his hit list.
April 6, 2026
Resale tickets have crashed to £10. John Fury won't attend. Paris has gone silent. Five days from Tottenham, this is the strangest fight week of the Gypsy King's career.
April 6, 2026
Caroline Dubois dropped Terri Harper in round six and cruised to unanimous decision. 98-91, 98-91, 97-92. Two belts unified at Olympia.
April 6, 2026
Ellie Scotney beat Mayelli Flores in a fight of the year contender. Undisputed at 122lbs. History made at Olympia.
April 6, 2026
Chantelle Cameron won the vacant WBO 154lb title with a shutout. Called out Mikaela Mayer.
April 6, 2026
Three title fights, three British winners. The inaugural MVPW card delivered on every level.
April 6, 2026
Full results from the Meta APEX. Cortes outpoints Garcia, Magsayo gets TKO5.
April 6, 2026Tonight at Olympia London, Ellie Scotney bids to become Britain's youngest undisputed champion of the four-belt era. Luke's fight-night preview and prediction.
Six days out. Marc Ramsay has spelled out the Makhmudov game plan — power, patience, and one proper shot. Why it might actually work.
Forget the results for a second. MVPW-01 is a business story as much as a sporting one. Why tonight changes women's boxing in Britain.
Deontay Wilder reckons he took his foot off the gas late on to save Chisora. Luke Parker breaks down why the scorecards tell a very different story.
Del Boy said the Wilder fight was his last dance. After the split-decision loss he's hedging. Luke on why the right answer is to walk away now.
Deontay Wilder walked straight through the O2 crowd after beating Chisora and stuck his chin in Anthony Joshua's face. The dead heavyweight dream fight just woke up.
Floyd Mayweather has signed with CSI Sports and confirmed he is ending retirement to return to professional boxing this summer. The 50-0 is officially back in play.
Dmitry Bivol risks being stripped of his WBO light heavyweight title if he chases a Beterbiev trilogy instead of facing the Smith-Morrell winner. Sanctioning politics strike again.
Devin Haney refuses a Ryan Garcia rematch without full VADA drug testing. Romero is up next on May 30. Luke's take on the welterweight stand-off.
Tyson Fury is six days from Tottenham. Luke on the training concerns, Makhmudov's power, and a bold fight-week prediction.
Sam Goodman wins gritty IBF eliminator in Wollongong, putting himself next in line for a shot at Naoya Inoue's IBF super bantamweight title.
The biggest fight in women's boxing is on. Price and Shields shook on it ringside in Cardiff. End of year, 160lbs. Luke's breakdown and prediction.
Cut mouth, ten rounds, no drama. Price cruises to unanimous decision 98-92, 99-91, 98-92 and calls out Claressa Shields on the way out.
It's fight night at Kensington Olympia. Dubois vs Harper for WBC/WBO lightweight unification and Scotney chases undisputed super-bantamweight gold. Ring walks from 9pm BST on Sky Sports.
First decision win in 11 years. The Bronze Bomber survived the O2 — but should he walk away or go hunting Usyk next? Luke's honest verdict after a chaotic night in London.
The Bronze Bomber wins by split decision at The O2. Three knockdowns, a point deduction, 12 brutal rounds. Chisora walks into retirement to a standing ovation.
Viddal Riley is European cruiserweight champion. Unanimous decision win — 118-110, 118-110, 119-109. A boxing masterclass. World title is next.
Career-heaviest 266.7lb, a Tyson Fury mask, and pure theatre on fight eve at The O2. Luke Parker on Chisora's mind games before the final bell.
Bivol walks away from the Giza undercard to headline his own night at home against the German IBF mandatory. May 30. Proper light-heavyweight title night.
Denzel Bentley walked through Endry Saavedra's early pressure at The O2 and closed the show in the seventh round to claim the interim WBO middleweight title.
Tim Tszyu shuts out the unbeaten Denis Nurja in Wollongong to win the WBO International Middleweight title. A summer showdown with Errol Spence Jr beckons.
Four knockdowns, a left hook to the body from the pits of hell, and a seventh-round stoppage in Temecula — Pedro Taduran's US debut could not have gone better.
Three world title fights have been added to the Usyk vs Verhoeven card at the Pyramids of Giza on May 23. Hamzah Sheeraz takes on Alem Begic; Jack Catterall gets a belt shot.
Moses Itauma slams the sanctioning of a kickboxer's first ever pro bout as a world title fight. Usyk responds classily, calling Itauma the future of boxing.
Tyson Fury takes aim at Anthony Joshua's decision to train with Oleksandr Usyk in Ukraine ahead of his own April 11 comeback against Arslanbek Makhmudov.
Conor Benn targets Ryan Garcia's WBC welterweight title for September. First, Prograis on the Fury undercard at Tottenham on April 11. The mandatory shot awaits.
Jeamie TKV defends his British heavyweight title against former cruiserweight contender Richard Riakporhe on the Fury-Makhmudov undercard. Netflix. April 11.
Two Olympic bronze medallists at career crossroads. Frazer Clarke meets Justis Huni on the Fury undercard at Tottenham on April 11. Netflix will be watching.
Tim Tszyu faces undefeated Denis Nurja tonight on Prime Video in Wollongong for the WBO International title. Annihilation is the only word on Tszyu's mind.
Mateusz Masternak defends his European cruiserweight title against Viddal Riley tonight at The O2 on the Wilder-Chisora undercard. Can Riley cause the upset?
Surveillance footage emerges of Gervonta Davis in a serious incident. A Florida judge clears the $5M civil suit. Criminal charges pending. Comeback fight in doubt.
Chantelle Cameron steps up to junior middleweight for the vacant WBO title against Kotaskova at Olympia London. A stacked MVP card on Sky Sports.
The Bronze Bomber says beating Chisora tonight is step one. Wilder wants Oleksandr Usyk and the unified heavyweight titles. Bold talk — but is there substance?
The biggest platform deal in women's boxing history. MVPW and ESPN launch tomorrow at Olympia London with two world title fights. 43 fighters, 16 world champions.
Tank Davis is eyeing Isaac Cruz for his comeback fight this summer at super lightweight. Prime Video PPV. The 140lb division is heating up fast.
Promoter Kalle Sauerland says Fury-Joshua is done for Dublin in autumn 2026. Hearn denies everything. The biggest fight in British boxing history is either signed or a fantasy — depending on who you ask.
Marc Ramsay reveals Makhmudov's game plan for Tottenham: pressure, power, and one clean right hand. After an intensive Montreal camp, the underdog camp believes Fury is there for the taking.
Terri Harper fires a bold warning at Caroline Dubois at a fiery final press conference. Security stepped in for the second time this fight week ahead of tomorrow's lightweight unification.
The Haney-Romero unification is dead. Negotiations collapsed over money and now Rolando Romero is looking up to 154 — targeting Sebastian Fundora in a bold but typically Rolly move.
Fury's trainer compares him to the fighter who stopped Dillian Whyte at Wembley. Seven days out from the Netflix comeback at Tottenham. Is this for real?
Both made weight at the Grand Hall. Tomorrow night at Olympia London — Dubois vs Harper for lightweight supremacy, plus Scotney vs Flores for undisputed. Sky Sports.
Eddie Hearn goes public with a bombshell — Regis Prograis "shouldn't even be in the ring" for next week's Netflix co-main event against Conor Benn. Prograis has denied the claims.
The Dragon puts her four welterweight world titles on the line against unbeaten Puerto Rican Stephanie Pineiro at Utilita Arena Cardiff. Live and free on BBC Two tonight.
Eddie Hearn categorically denies reports that Joshua vs Fury is signed for Netflix. No contract, no venue, no date. Here's exactly where things stand and why the fight still happens eventually.
Don't sleep on the Wilder-Chisora undercard gem. Denzel Bentley (WBO #1) fights Endry "El Chino" Saavedra for the vacant WBO Interim Middleweight Championship. Win it, and Janibek is next.
Fight day chaos at The O2 as a last-minute glove dispute threatens to pull the plug on Wilder vs Chisora. Chisora walks in at career-heaviest 266.7lbs — a full 40 pounds heavier than Wilder. It's on tonight.
John Fury goes public with the family breakdown — says Tyson is "past his best", won't attend the fight at Tottenham, and that Makhmudov poses a genuine danger. We break down what it means for April 11.
William Zepeda and Lamont Roach Jr are in talks for June 20 to fight for the vacant WBC lightweight title. The belt was stripped from Shakur Stevenson after he fought Teofimo Lopez without WBC approval.
Former WBO super welterweight champion Tszyu headlines at the Wollongong Entertainment Centre tonight against unbeaten Albanian Denis Nurja. Can the son of Kostya rebuild at middleweight? Live on Prime Video.
Unified super bantamweight champion Scotney faces WBA titleholder Mayelli Flores at Olympia London on April 5 with all four belts on the line. At 24, she could become the youngest British undisputed champion ever.
Olympic gold medallist Lauren Price puts her WBA, WBC and IBF welterweight titles on the line against unbeaten Stephanie Pineiro Aquino tonight at the Utilita Arena in Cardiff. Free on BBC Two.
Fight eve. Wilder and Chisora hit the scales ahead of tomorrow's heavyweight showdown at The O2. Chisora's 50th and final fight. Wilder's last chance. DAZN PPV.
The full card is loaded. Fury vs Makhmudov headlines, Benn vs Prograis co-mains, Riakporhe vs TKV, Clarke vs Huni. All on Netflix. One week away.
Ellie Scotney faces Mayelli Flores for the undisputed super bantamweight title at Olympia on Sunday. Three belts already. A win makes history.
Tyson Fury returns from retirement to face knockout artist Arslanbek Makhmudov at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on April 11, live on Netflix. The Gypsy King says he came back to make boxing great again.
Caroline Dubois puts her WBC lightweight title on the line against Terri Harper's WBO belt at London's Olympia this Saturday. All-female card live on Sky Sports with Scotney's undisputed bid as co-main.
Lawrence Okolie defends his WBC Silver heavyweight title against 2016 Olympic gold medallist Tony Yoka at the Adidas Arena in Paris on April 25, live on DAZN. A crossroads fight for both men.
Katie Taylor confirms her final fight will take place in Dublin this summer. Croke Park the preferred venue. The greatest female boxer of all time retires on home soil.
Middle East tensions force Usyk's team to explore backup venues for the May 23 WBC title defence against Verhoeven at the Pyramids. The fight goes ahead — the venue might not.
Fight week for Chisora-Wilder. Del Boy predicts AJ beats Fury in four rounds, warns Itauma to avoid Usyk, and prepares for his farewell at The O2 on Friday.
No May fight for the first time in years. Canelo returns September 12 in Riyadh under Canelo Promotions. Christian Mbilli the frontrunner. Crawford rematch fading.
Vergil Ortiz Jr remains sidelined by a court injunction in his legal war with Golden Boy Promotions. Arbitration not expected until September. The 154lb division moves on without him.
Conor Benn makes his Zuffa Boxing debut against former two-time world champion Regis Prograis. Co-main at Tottenham on Netflix. Prograis shuts down cancellation rumours.
Dillian Whyte warns Tyson Fury that Arslanbek Makhmudov presents a far greater threat than the public realises. Fury returns at Tottenham on April 11 live on Netflix.
Tim Tszyu fights unbeaten Denis Nurja for the vacant WBO International middleweight title at Wollongong on April 5. Errol Spence Jr looms for the summer.
Caroline Dubois meets Terri Harper in a WBO-WBC lightweight unification at Olympia London. Ellie Scotney challenges for undisputed super bantamweight. Live on Sky Sports.
After demolishing Thurman in six rounds, Fundora puts the entire 154lb division on notice. His promoter dismisses Vergil Ortiz. Zayas and Ennis are fighting each other. The Towering Inferno waits.
Deontay Wilder faces Derek Chisora at The O2 Arena London on April 4. Both men's 50th professional bout. Chisora's farewell fight. Wilder with new trainer Don House.
Frank Warren maps out Moses Itauma's route to a world title. One tune-up in July, then a crack at the winner of Wardley vs Dubois or a WBC shot before the end of 2026.
Sebastian Fundora retained his WBC super welterweight title with a devastating sixth-round TKO of Keith Thurman at MGM Grand. Thurman's first ever stoppage loss.
Moses Itauma dropped and stopped Jermaine Franklin in R5 at Co-op Live Manchester. Frank Warren confirms a world title fight is next for the 20-year-old sensation.
Keith Thurman suffered the first stoppage loss of his career against Fundora. At 37, with three losses now on the record, the biggest question of One Time's career awaits.
Two unbeaten welterweight world champions. Both willing to fight. June 27 at Barclays Center the working date. The Top Rank-DAZN deal has removed the broadcast barrier.
The Gypsy King outlines his 2026 roadmap: Makhmudov in April, Joshua in summer, world title to close the year. Then he retires. For good this time.
The WBO heavyweight champion names his hit list. First he beats Dubois on May 9. Then the biggest names in the division.
David Benavidez jumps to cruiserweight to challenge Gilberto Ramirez for the WBO title at T-Mobile Arena Las Vegas. Three weight classes, three world titles.
First all-women's main card on ESPN. Alycia Baumgardner defends unified super featherweight titles at Madison Square Garden. Shadasia Green co-headlines.
WBO-WBA welterweight unification targeted for May 30 faces complications as WBA mandatory Shakhram Giyasov demands his title shot.
Moses Itauma headlines in Manchester tonight on DAZN against Jermaine Franklin. The 20-year-old heavyweight sensation needs to prove the Whyte destruction wasn't a one-off.
Oleksandr Usyk defends his WBC heavyweight title against kickboxing legend Rico Verhoeven at the Pyramids of Giza on DAZN. The most spectacular setting in boxing history.
Jarrell Miller faces unbeaten Cuban Lenier Pero in a WBA title eliminator at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas. The winner is one fight from a world title shot.
Tyson Fury names AJ as his next target after Tottenham. Frank Warren confirms Fury has "indicated" he wants the fight. The decade-long wait for the biggest British heavyweight fight could end in 2026.
The Nigeria motorway crash killed two members of AJ's team in December. His 2026 return delayed from March to July. Hearn targets Whyte for the comeback. The human story behind the biggest name in British boxing.
Both men made weight at the MGM Grand. Fundora -380 favourite. Our round-by-round breakdown predicts Fundora TKO9, but Thurman's right hand keeps this dangerous. Live on Prime Video PPV from 8pm ET.
Naoya Inoue (32-0, 27 KOs) defends undisputed super bantamweight titles vs Junto Nakatani (32-0, 24 KOs) at Tokyo Dome, May 2. Two undefeated Japanese superstars in the most significant all-Japanese fight ever.
Caroline Dubois meets Terri Harper in a lightweight unification, Ellie Scotney challenges for undisputed at super bantamweight. April 5 on Sky Sports — the biggest night of women's boxing in British history.
The American heavyweight (17-1, 14 KOs) signs with Queensberry Promotions after the Bakole loss. Warren plans a 12-18 month UK rebuild with regular activity on British cards.
Canelo Alvarez is skipping Cinco de Mayo to target a September 12 rematch with Terence Crawford in Riyadh. Elbow surgery recovery, $100M demands, and Crawford's retirement complicate the picture.
Conor Benn has left Eddie Hearn's Matchroom for a one-fight deal with Dana White's Zuffa Boxing. Faces Regis Prograis at 150lbs on the Fury-Makhmudov card at Tottenham, April 11 on Netflix.
Sebastian Fundora is 6'5" with an 80-inch reach at super welterweight. Keith Thurman's speed is his only answer. Saturday night at the MGM Grand, live on PPV. Fundora -380 favourite.
Tyson Fury comes out of retirement for April 11 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium live on Netflix. Makhmudov brings 19 KOs in 21 wins. Undercard includes Benn vs Prograis.
Ryan Garcia dominated Mario Barrios from the opening bell in Las Vegas, dropping him in round one and winning a lopsided unanimous decision (119-108, 120-107, 118-109). Calls out Stevenson.
Shakur Stevenson delivered a masterclass at Madison Square Garden, winning the WBO super lightweight title by wide unanimous decision (119-109 x3). Lopez moves to welterweight.
The biggest boxing reform in 26 years cleared the House by voice vote. UBOs, minimum fighter pay, mandatory medical coverage — but key Ali Act protections stripped. Now it's the Senate's turn.
Sebastian Fundora's 6'5" frame is about to collide with Keith Thurman's ferocity in one of the most intriguing welterweight collisions of 2026. The size mismatch could be a problem for neither man.
Oleksandr Usyk will defend his undisputed heavyweight titles in Giza, Egypt, against Dutch sensation Hari Verhoeven in May. A stunning venue, an impossible challenge, and a chance for boxing history.
The House votes today on the biggest boxing reform in 26 years. Minimum fighter pay, mandatory medical coverage, and a new structure that could reshape the sport. But at what cost?
Michael Conlan announces his retirement following the shock loss to Kevin Walsh in Belfast. The Irish featherweight hangs up his gloves after a distinguished amateur and pro career.
Lewis Liddard successfully defended his British middleweight title with a clear points victory over rival John Denny. Dominant performance at the Copper Box Arena.
Nelson backs Chisora, Atlas picks Wilder, Bellew says "knife through butter." The O2 hosts Chisora's 50th and final fight on April 4 with the vacant IBF belt potentially on the line.
Moses Itauma is back after a torn bicep. The 20-year-old faces Jermaine Franklin at Co-op Live Manchester this Saturday on DAZN. Frank Warren says a world title shot is next.
Kevin Walsh pulled off a stunning split-decision upset over Michael Conlan at the SSE Arena to claim the WBC International featherweight title. Walsh moves to 20-0.
Carlos Adames retained his WBC middleweight title with a dominant unanimous decision over Austin Williams in Orlando. Knockdown in R2 set the tone for a one-sided masterclass.
Fabio Wardley defends the WBO heavyweight title against Daniel Dubois at Co-op Live Manchester on May 9. Two destructive punchers with 90%+ KO rates in a genuine 50-50 British showdown.
Sebastian Fundora and Keith Thurman trade heated words ahead of their March 28 WBC super welterweight title clash at MGM Grand Las Vegas on PBC PPV.
Anthony Joshua travels to Kyiv for the first time as Oleksandr Usyk welcomes him at the airport and shows him around the Ukrainian capital ahead of the Rising Stars fight card.
Keith Thurman predicts a knockout against Sebastian Fundora on March 28 at MGM Grand. "Somebody's hitting the canvas. Him or me."
Garcia targets a mid-July return for his first WBC welterweight defence. Training camp starts May. Teofimo Lopez and Shakur Stevenson in the frame.
Wilder-Chisora, Dubois-Harper, Fury's comeback, Baumgardner at MSG, Smith-Morrell in Liverpool. April 2026 is absolutely stacked.
Bob Arum's stable lands on DAZN worldwide. Bruce Carrington, Xander Zayas, Abdullah Mason — the next generation has a home.
Two unbeaten welterweights, both world champions. Top Rank and Matchroom are talking. This could be box office gold.
Michael Conlan defends the WBC International featherweight title against unbeaten Kevin Walsh at the SSE Arena.
Another Ukrainian star emerges. Oleksandr Khyzhniak makes his pro debut with Usyk17 Promotions this Saturday.
Carlos Adames defends the WBC middleweight title Saturday on DAZN. Can Ammo Williams spring the upset?
Dana White's boxing venture secures UK broadcast partner. Conor Benn vs Regis Prograis at Tottenham will be the first card on Sky.
Tyson Fury has ditched his corner team and is preparing for the April 11 Tottenham card alone. Proper bold move from the Gypsy King.
Caroline Dubois and Terri Harper unify WBC and WBO lightweight titles April 5 at Olympia. This goes deeper than just belts.
Conor Benn faces his biggest test yet against former world champion Regis Prograis on the Fury-Makhmudov undercard.
The Monster puts all four belts on the line against his most dangerous domestic rival. Undisputed super bantamweight showdown.
Caroline Dubois and Terri Harper unify WBC and WBO lightweight titles at Olympia London. Huge night for women's boxing.
Smith fights at home against the unbeaten Cuban for the WBO interim light-heavyweight title. Proper styles clash.
Riley steps up against Mateusz Masternak on the Wilder-Chisora card. Time to prove he belongs at this level.
Scotney meets Mayelli Flores for the undisputed super-bantamweight crown on the Dubois-Harper card at Olympia.
Gervonta Davis targeting summer 2026 return with Isaac 'Pitbull' Cruz rematch negotiations already underway at 140lbs.
David Benavidez plotting undisputed showdown with Dmitry Bivol after his May 2 Las Vegas defence against Gilberto 'Zurdo' Ramirez.
Saul Alvarez returning September 12, 2026 in Saudi Arabia after elbow surgery, skipping traditional Cinco de Mayo fight.
Carlos Adames puts his WBC middleweight belt up against Austin 'Ammo' Williams on March 21. Expect fireworks.
WBC super welterweight champion Sebastian Fundora defends against Keith Thurman on March 28 at MGM Grand on Prime Video PPV.
Deontay Wilder is the betting underdog against Derek Chisora at The O2 on April 4, in the first event under MF Pro.
Alycia Baumgardner defends unified 130lb titles against Bo Mi Re Shin over 10 three-minute rounds on April 17. A landmark for women's boxing.
Fresh off his WBC welterweight coronation, Garcia wastes no time targeting the WBO 140lb king. Can this fight happen in 2026?
Garcia dominates Mario Barrios by unanimous decision at T-Mobile Arena to finally claim world championship gold at 147lbs.
Stevenson puts on a masterclass at Madison Square Garden, winning every round to claim the WBO super lightweight title.
The rematch nobody thought would happen is official. September 19 at The Sphere, Las Vegas. Professional rules. Mayweather's 50-0 on the line.
Floyd is fighting kickboxer Mike Zambidis in Athens in June. Preparation or payday? We break it down.
America's youth boxing pipeline is firing — five fighters reach finals in Bangkok. The grassroots game is thriving.
WBA heavyweight belt holder Murat Gassiev says a clash with Britain's young knockout artist is very much on the table.
British contender questions why a fighter who tested positive for a banned substance is allowed to keep his world title.
Ireland's rising star reveals he was on the verge of walking away before his one-sided destruction of Maxi Hughes.
After 16 years of promoting grassroots boxing events, Steve Goodwin is calling it a day. This one hurts.
Reports claim the heavyweight mega-fight deal is locked in. The biggest fight in British boxing history might actually be happening.
Viral video shows Garcia stepping face-to-face with Davis at a Miami afterparty. The drama never stops.
Japanese contender stops the legendary Donaire in a WBA bantamweight eliminator to earn a title shot.
Belfast's Cacace dominated Jazza Dickens to become a two-time world champion.
Oscar wants to skip the tune-ups and go straight into a blockbuster rematch.
Usyk says he's got three fights left. But can the heavyweight business really let him walk away that cleanly?
After outboxing Sims, Barboza is calling out the big names at 147.
Austin Williams faces WBC champion Carlos Adames in his biggest test yet.
Bill Haney expects Garcia to be next if Devin wins on May 30.
The social media war between Garcia and Haney shows no signs of slowing down.
Oscar has drawn a line in the sand. The relationship with Mirigian is done.
Moses Itauma's fights don't usually last long. But Jermaine Franklin could force him into deep waters.
Riley is eyeing Jai Opetaia next if he gets past Masternak.
At 5'9 and fighting at 112, Fundora says it's actually easier to move down than to eat enough to go up.
The Board is finally offering therapy and support to retired fighters.
Major business move could reshape how fans watch boxing in 2026 and beyond.