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Jan 07 2026

Zayas–Baraou Unification Tests Movement Against Pressure

Xander Zayas enters his upcoming unification fight with a level of familiarity that is unusual at the world title stage. The WBO junior middleweight champion will face WBA titleholder Abass Baraou on January 31 in a scheduled twelve round bout at 154 pounds. The two have spent extended time sparring earlier in their careers, giving each fighter a working understanding of the other’s tendencies.

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Jan 07 2026

Dalton Smith Faces His First Real Test Against Subriel Matias

WBC junior welterweight champion Subriel Matias enters Saturday’s title defence against Dalton Smith with the advantage that matters most at this level. He has already been forced into uncomfortable fights. Smith has not.

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Jan 07 2026

Fury Names Wardley as Option, Though Reaching Him Looks Unlikely

Tyson Fury mentioned Fabio Wardley this week. Not as a plan. Not as a target. As an option.

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Jan 07 2026

Shakur Stevenson Vows To Beat Teofimo Lopez And Then Face One Man

Shakur Stevenson is gearing up for what could be the biggest year of his professional career, starting with his upcoming showdown with Teofimo Lopez. The unbeaten 28-year-old from New…

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Jan 07 2026

Mike Tyson Announces Who He Wants To Fight After He Faces Floyd Mayweather

Mike Tyson has revealed the one man he is interesting in facing after his upcoming exhibition clash with Floyd Mayweather Jr. It was revealed last September that former…

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Jan 07 2026

Derek Chisora Warns Moses Itauma To Stay Away From One Heavyweight

Derek Chisora has some advice for Moses Itauma. Itauma has become one of the most exciting new breakout stars in boxing in the last year or so. He…

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Jan 07 2026

Eddie Hearn Names The Fighter Who Will ‘Replace Terence Crawford’ As P4P Number 1

Promoter Eddie Hearn has named the fighter that he believes will replace Terence Crawford as the sport’s pound-for-pound number 1. ‘Bud’ Crawford announced that he had officially retired from boxing…

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Jan 07 2026

Dmitry Bivol Targets Spring Return With IBF Mandatory Next

Unified light heavyweight champion Dmitry Bivol is targeting a return to the ring in March or April, with an IBF mandatory defense against Michael Eifert emerging as the most likely next step.

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Jan 07 2026

The IBF Keeps Waiting, and Frank Sanchez Keeps Paying for It

The repeated delay in finalizing Frank Sanchez vs Richard Torrez Jr. is no longer just a negotiation story. It has become a test of how far the IBF is willing to let its own heavyweight process stretch without resolution.

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Jan 07 2026

Jared Anderson’s Silence Is Starting to Speak for Him

Jared Anderson has gone quiet, and the silence is doing damage.

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Jan 07 2026

Andy Cruz Trains With Jaron Ennis as Muratalla Fight Nears

Video footage circulating on social media on Tuesday night showed Andy Cruz working mitts while Jaron “Boots” Ennis held pads inside Derek “Bozy” Ennis’ Philadelphia gym. The clip was brief, but it was enough to set off discussion among fans as Cruz continues preparations for his upcoming title fight.

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Jan 07 2026

Stevenson Says Movement Causes Problems for Teofimo Lopez

Shakur Stevenson said he believes movement presents problems for Teofimo Lopez and identified it as a flaw he intends to exploit.

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Jan 07 2026

Keith Thurman Invokes Babe Ruth Ahead of Sebastian Fundora Fight

Keith Thurman has compared himself to Babe Ruth, arguing that one more knockout is all he needs to remind fans who he once was. In Thurman’s telling, a single highlight is enough to restore memory, reputation, and relevance. That moment, he says, would come against junior middleweight titleholder Sebastian Fundora.

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Jan 07 2026

Anthony Joshua’s Family Signals Retirement as Official Decision Waits

Anthony Joshua’s boxing future remains publicly unresolved, even as members of his family speak as though the decision has already been made.

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Jan 06 2026

Adams vs Agyarko Set for IBF Final Eliminator on April 18

Junior middleweight contenders Brandon Adams and Caoimhin Agyarko inked the deal just in time on Monday, avoiding a purse bid and locking in an April 18 IBF final eliminator that is now targeted for the Toyota Arena in Ontario, California.

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Jan 06 2026

Manny Pacquiao Reveals Location Of Floyd Mayweather 2 Fight If Talks Are Successful

Manny Pacquiao continues to target a professional rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. It has been speculated over the last couple of months that Mayweather and Pacquiao could be…

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Jan 06 2026

Canelo’s Elbow Looks Fine. The Rest of Him Doesn’t

Canelo Alvarez posted a short training clip this week, working punches on a large green pad months after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his left elbow last October.

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Jan 06 2026

Jadier Herrera Fights Ricardo Núñez for WBC Interim Position

Undefeated Cuban puncher Jadier Herrera fights Ricardo Núñez this Saturday, January 10, in Oberhausen, Germany, with a vacant WBC interim lightweight title at stake. On paper, it is a secondary belt. In practice, it may decide who ends up holding the WBC position at 135 by the end of the year.

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Jan 06 2026

Jaime Munguia Declines IBF Title Fight With Osleys Iglesias

Osleys Iglesias’ promoter, Camille Estephan, confirmed today that Jaime Munguia has declined the IBF’s offer to face Iglesias for the vacant super middleweight title.

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Jan 06 2026

Tyson Fury Names Three Opponents. Only One Is Available

Tyson Fury has always spoken about the heavyweight division as if it were a private map only he can read. His latest comments about a return in 2026 follow the same pattern. Three names. Three different paths. And very little certainty about which, if any, will still be standing when he actually laces the gloves again.

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