Edgar Berlanga isn’t looking at Sunday’s fight with Steven Butler as the start of a long rebuilding process. In his mind, it’s the final stop before a December clash with Chris Eubank Jr. in London. If Berlanga gets the result he expects, he wants Zuffa Boxing to move him directly into one of the biggest paydays at super middleweight.

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Tim Bradley believes Bill Haney deserves credit for maneuvering Devin Haney into a favorable position as reports of a direct deal with DAZN continue to circulate.

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Benny Leonard removed any lingering doubt about his superiority over Lew Tendler on July 23, 1923, delivering one of the finest performances of his championship reign before an enormous crowd at Yankee Stadium in New York City. The lightweight title bout was the first world championship fight ever staged at the famous ballpark, drawing an estimated 58,000 to 60,000 spectators while generating a record gate for a lightweight championship estimated between $400,000 and $452,648.

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Tyson Fury does not believe a future fight between Moses Itauma and Anthony Joshua would be competitive. The former heavyweight champion views Joshua as a fighter nearing the end of his career. Fury also expects Itauma to develop into a world champion.

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Tyson Fury’s comeback victory last April did little to impress Tim Bradley. While many praised the former heavyweight champion for shaking off a year of inactivity, the Hall of Famer believes Fury should have produced a far more convincing performance against Arslanbek Makhmudov.

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Arturo Gatti chased a third world title on July 22, 2006, inside Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, hoping one more memorable night would extend one of boxing’s most celebrated careers. Instead, Carlos Baldomir produced the finest performance of his career outside of upsetting Zab Judah, overpowering Gatti over nine bruising rounds to retain the WBC and Ring Magazine welterweight championships.

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Devin Haney is reportedly close to signing a direct deal with DAZN, a move that may create unexpected challenges for Zuffa Boxing as it begins building around Shakur Stevenson.

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Demetrius Andrade’s disappearance from boxing after his lone loss to David Benavidez came as a surprise. Andrade was giving away considerable size against Benavidez, who looked closer to a cruiserweight after rehydrating, leaving many to wonder why the former two-division champion never returned against opponents nearer his own weight.

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This Saturday night, Errol Spence Jr. (28-1, 22 KO) returns to the ring for the first time in three years to take on Tim Tszyu (27-3, 18 KO). Spence will travel to Sydney, Australia, to take on the former junior middleweight champion and Sydney native. Though Tszyu’s star has faded a bit and he is just 3-3 in his last six fights, it is an interesting test for Spence in his first fight since Terence Crawford bulldozed him in July 2023.

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Canelo Alvarez says family responsibilities forced him to postpone his planned title challenge against WBC super middleweight champion Christian Mbilli. The four-division champion confirmed the fight is now targeted for October 31 after delaying the start of training camp.

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Zuffa Boxing signed Shakur Stevenson to a lucrative contract, but the company still lacks the opponent needed to make that investment work. Devin Haney may be the only available fighter who can give Shakur the major event his deal demands.

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Ryan Garcia’s biggest asset is his speed. Tim Bradley believes one weakness has surfaced several times during Garcia’s career. In Bradley’s view, fighters with genuine punching power have the best chance of forcing Garcia out of his comfort zone.

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Eddie Hearn expects Josh Kelly to face Jaron Ennis once the unified junior middleweight champion finishes his pursuit of the remaining world titles at 154 pounds.

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Tyson Fury questioned whether his long-awaited fight with Anthony Joshua will actually happen after Joshua returns against Kristian Prenga on Saturday. Eddie Hearn believes Fury should spend less time worrying about Matchroom’s side of the agreement.

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Teofimo Lopez’s decision to sign directly with DAZN instead of a traditional promoter has created a different business model for one of boxing’s biggest names. Eddie Hearn believes the arrangement gives Teofimo another option without relying on a standard promotional contract.

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Eddie Hearn is not backing Conor Benn when the Brit fights Ryan Garcia later this year. Hearn and his Matchroom promotional company worked with Benn from the moment…

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Ryan Garcia revived his rivalry with Devin Haney by making a graphic claim about their April 2024 fight, saying he hit Haney so hard that he lost control of his bodily functions.

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Tyson Fury believes the long-discussed fight with Anthony Joshua may never happen. While discussing that possibility, Fury pointed to two heavyweight matchups that also failed to materialize. He mentioned Lennox Lewis against Riddick Bowe. He also brought up Mike Tyson against Bowe as another example.

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The English lightweight says Keyshawn Davis’ dominance should not erase Berinchyk’s championship record or threat level.

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Andy Ruiz Jr. believes Anthony Joshua’s best chance of beating Tyson Fury is to fight aggressively instead of allowing the former WBC heavyweight champion to control the pace.

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