USYK: I’VE BEEN PREPARING FOR HEAVYWEIGHT ALL MY CAREER Ukrainian pound-for-pound star knew he’d join the big hitters back in his amateur days Oleksandr Usyk is closing in on a Heavyweight debut that he’s been preparing for since his amateur days as he faces Tyrone Spong at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago on Saturday October … Continue reading USYK: I’VE BEEN PREPARING FOR HEAVYWEIGHT ALL MY CAREER →

Spence vs. Porter: The Trainer's Perspective Derrick James, trainer of undefeated Errol Spence Jr., and Kenny Porter, father/trainer of Shawn Porter, talk strategy ahead of Saturday night's welterweight world title unification blockbuster on FOX Sports PPV. By Lem Satterfield Undefeated IBF World Welterweight Champion Errol Spence Jr. could knock out WBC counterpart Shawn Porter in … Continue reading Spence vs. Porter: The Trainer’s Perspective →

TERRI HARPER SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM - DEBUTS IN MANCHESTER Denaby talent defends World title on Taylor vs. Linardatou undercard Undefeated Denaby Super-Featherweight talent Terri Harper has signed a promotional deal with Eddie Hearn’s Matchroom Boxing and will make the first defence of her IBO World title against Vivian Obenauf on the Taylor vs. Linardatou undercard … Continue reading TERRI HARPER SIGNS WITH MATCHROOM – DEBUTS IN MANCHESTER →

Golden Contract Super-Lightweight Reserves Revealed Londoner Sakyi (8-2, 4 KOs) and Scotland’s Benson (12-2, 2 KOs) will collide on the long-awaited bill at York Hall on November 22 – unless there’s a withdrawal that will see one of the two hopefuls enter the competition proper. Should one of the eight confirmed entrants for the event … Continue reading Golden Contract Super-Lightweight Reserves Revealed →

ALEX DILMAGHANI: “AFTER I TAKE CARE OF FONSECA, ONE OF THE WORLD CHAMPIONS COULD BE STUPID ENOUGH TO CHOOSE ME AS A VOLUNTARY!” After boldly introducing himself to the British boxing public with a sizzling stoppage of Slovakia’s Martin Parligi, who had never been stopped, in late May, classy Crayford super-featherweight Alex Dilmaghani aims to … Continue reading ALEX DILMAGHANI: “AFTER I TAKE CARE OF FONSECA, ONE OF THE WORLD CHAMPIONS COULD BE STUPID ENOUGH TO CHOOSE ME AS A VOLUNTARY!” →

Undefeated Heavyweight Destroyer Daniel Dubois to Face Fellow Unbeaten Ebenezer Tetteh LIVE on ESPN+ Great Britain’s unbeaten heavyweight destroyer, Daniel “Dynamite” Dubois, will take the next step in his career when he faces off against fellow unbeaten Ebenezer Tetteh in a 12-round showdown for the vacant Commonwealth title Friday at London’s Royal Albert Hall. Promoted … Continue reading Undefeated Heavyweight Destroyer Daniel Dubois to Face Fellow Unbeaten Ebenezer Tetteh LIVE on ESPN+ →

CLARESSA SHIELDS VS. IVANA HABAZIN INTERNATIONAL MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT Dmitriy Salita Thank you. I'd like to welcome all the media. We have a great night of action coming up on Saturday, October 5 live on SHOWTIME from the Dort Federal Event Center, Flint, Michigan, beginning at 9:00 pm ET/6:00 pm PT, Claressa Shields versus … Continue reading CLARESSA SHIELDS VS. IVANA HABAZIN INTERNATIONAL MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL TRANSCRIPT →

Jazza: Not Knowing Opponent Benefits Me Jazza Dickens isn't like most fighters. The Liverpool hero is one of eight world-level stars competing in the groundbreaking Golden Contract featherweight tournament at York Hall on October 4, live on Sky Sports in association with Matchroom Boxing and on ESPN+ in association with Top Rank. The incredible tournament … Continue reading Jazza: Not Knowing Opponent Benefits Me →

FightPost Boxer of the Week: Sam Eggington By Gary Kittilsen On a weekend that was loaded with countless veteran fighters in career-defining fights trying to make one last stand and keep themselves relevant and in the title picture. One of those performances stood out above all others as Sam Eggington, walked into enemy territory at … Continue reading FightPost Boxer of the Week: Sam Eggington →

Reno Grudge Match: Shakur Stevenson-Joet Gonzalez Tickets on Sale Today Tickets for the highly anticipated vacant WBO featherweight world title fight between unbeaten stars Shakur Stevenson and Joet Gonzalez — Saturday, October 26 at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center — go on sale TODAY, September 23, at 10 a.m. PT. Promoted by Top Rank, in association … Continue reading Reno Grudge Match: Shakur Stevenson-Joet Gonzalez Tickets on Sale Today →