Eddie Hearn confirmed active negotiations to match Jarrell Miller against WBA heavyweight champion Murat Gassiev.

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Frank Warren believes Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have no reason to delay their long-awaited fight beyond November, arguing that both heavyweights already have enough time to recover before camp.

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Cassius Clay successfully defended the WBC, NYSAC, and The Ring heavyweight titles by knocking out British challenger Brian London in the third round before approximately 13,000 fans at Earls Court Arena in London, England, on August 6, 1966. Although he had adopted the name Muhammad Ali two years earlier following his conversion to Islam, Clay was still billed and widely identified under his former name at the time.

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Eddie Hearn did not hide his irritation when discussing calls from TKO and Zuffa executives seeking involvement in the proposed Anthony Joshua vs. Tyson Fury event. Rather than welcoming the interest, Hearn accused the company of trying to attach itself to a fight Matchroom helped put together.

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Ernesto “Tito” Mercado believes Keyshawn Davis never intended to fight WBO welterweight champion Devin Haney. After months of calling Haney out publicly, Mercado says Davis used the matchup to raise his profile rather than secure a title shot.

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Conor Benn believes Ryan Garcia will not hear the final bell when they meet for the WBC welterweight title on September 12. The British contender confirmed the bout will be his final appearance at 147 pounds.

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Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua has no intention of moving his fight with Tyson Fury to New York despite reports linking the heavyweight clash to Madison Square Garden.

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William Zepeda’s victory over Lamont Roach Jr. left a strong impression on long-time boxing journalist Mike Coppinger, who views the newly crowned WBC lightweight champion as one of boxing’s finest examples of the classic Mexican pressure fighter.

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Promoter Frank Warren says an official announcement for Daniel Dubois’ heavyweight rematch with Fabio Wardley is close, with both camps nearing the finish line before the date is revealed.

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David Benavidez is looking for a new opponent after his cruiserweight unification fight with Noel Mikaelian has fallen through. Now 29 years old, Benavidez is the former two-time super…

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Lennox Lewis is considered a heavyweight great by many, but now he has revealed who he sees as the best to ever do it. Lewis was the last man…

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Sugar Ray Leonard built his reputation by succeeding where many great fighters fell short. He won world titles in five weight classes, defeated several Hall of Fame opponents, and repeatedly accepted the biggest fights of his era. Those achievements still place Leonard among the measuring sticks for boxing greatness.

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Hamzah Sheeraz arrived at super middleweight carrying enormous expectations. His knockout victory over Edgar Berlanga convinced many that he had the tools to become a future champion. A narrow win over Simon Zachenhuber cast fresh doubt on those predictions. Rather than silencing critics, the performance revived many concerns that surfaced during his 12-round draw with Carlos Adames.

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Teofimo Lopez believes Conor Benn has a genuine chance to upset Ryan Garcia when they meet on September 12. Although Teofimo praised Garcia for his dominant victory over Mario Barrios, he admitted he does not know which version of Ryan will show up, leaving him leaning toward a Benn upset.

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Saul Canelo Alvarez believes his loss to Terence Crawford had less to do with physical readiness than his state of mind on fight night last September.

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Some heavyweights are remembered for far more than wins and titles. A 7-foot-4 giant, an NFL star, a 400-pound knockout artist, and a one-legged title challenger each left a unique mark on boxing history.

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Long before Cassius Clay shocked Sonny Liston to capture the world title, many in boxing believed Doug Jones might expose the technical flaws that would prevent the young contender from reaching the top. Their March 13, 1963 meeting at Madison Square Garden was more than another step up the rankings. It was viewed as the first genuine attempt to separate the rising star’s confidence from his actual ability.

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Jose “Rayo” Valenzuela has already identified his next target following his knockout victory over Edwin De Los Santos.

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Jaron “Boots” Ennis has publicly targeted unification at 154 pounds, but Virgil Ortiz Jr.’s trainer believes that decision has less to do with collecting titles than avoiding one particular opponent.

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Moses Itauma’s quest to become the youngest British world heavyweight champion of all time has been handed a major boost. The unbeaten 21-year-old from Kent has had a perfect…

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