Boxing News & Results — Page 19
Carl Froch Backs Prime David Haye to Beat Daniel Dubois Every Time
Froch says Haye's speed and reflexes trump size against a Dubois who's 23-3 with 22 KOs and eyeing a second world title defense.
Aug 18, 2026
Josh Taylor Calls Fury vs Joshua a Coin-Flip That's Losing Its Shine
Both heavyweights returned within a day of each other in July. Taylor rates the long-awaited clash a 50/50 — but says the blockbuster buzz is fading.
Aug 18, 2026
Benavidez Eyes December 12 Return, Cieslak the Likely Opponent
The undefeated 32-0 cruiserweight looks set for a Phoenix-area homecoming after a three-belt unification with Noel Mikaelian collapsed.
Aug 18, 2026
Teofimo Lopez Says the Gloves Are Off Against Rolly Romero
Lopez, 22-2 (13 KO), says a locker-room slight after his Shakur loss lit the fuse for a welterweight title fight with old friend Rolly Romero.
Aug 17, 2026
Guido Vianello vs Moses Jolly Added to Itauma-Hrgovic O2 Card
Unbeaten Welshman Jolly (12-0, 8 KO) steps up to face world-ranked Italian Vianello on the August 29 bill headlined by a vacant IBF heavyweight title fight.
Aug 17, 2026
WBO Orders Sheeraz vs Janibek — The Fight That Fell Apart Once Already
The WBO wants unbeaten 168lb champ Hamzah Sheeraz (23-0-1) to face Janibek Alimkhanuly. Two years ago, an almost identical order collapsed.
Aug 17, 2026
Crawford Sticks With Benn Upset Pick Over Ryan Garcia in Vegas
The retired pound-for-pound king says Conor Benn's size and power will strip Garcia of the WBC welterweight belt on September 12.
Aug 17, 2026
Shields Still Chasing Lauren Price After Sixth-Round TKO in Atlanta
Dmitry Salita says his fighter has agreed to every demand from Price's camp — but the Welsh star never showed in Atlanta on August 16.
Aug 17, 2026
McKenna Outpoints Oliha in Dublin to Take Over the Middleweight #5 Spot
Aaron McKenna handed Etinosa Oliha his first loss over 12 rounds, sweeping all three cards to move to 21-0 in front of a home crowd.
Aug 17, 2026
Callum Simpson Wants Hamzah Sheeraz at Oakwell — But There's a Catch
Simpson, fresh off avenging his only pro loss, wants a WBO title shot at Barnsley's stadium in summer 2027. First, Sheeraz has to survive a mandatory.
Aug 17, 2026
Rolly Romero vs Teofimo Lopez: A Welterweight Bet Nobody Can Read
Romero puts his WBA welterweight title on the line August 22 against a Lopez who's moving up in weight and coming off a January loss to Shakur Stevenson.
Aug 16, 2026
Don Charles Says Itauma's Speed Will Be Too Much for Hrgovic
Dubois' coach thinks the 21-year-old's sharpshooting settles it at the O2 on Aug 29 — and that Hrgovic's cut-prone skin makes it worse.
Aug 16, 2026
Claressa Shields Stops Kaye Scott to Add Middleweight Gold, Now 18-0
Shields walked into Atlanta a massive favorite and left with more hardware, stopping the 42-year-old Kaye Scott to run her unbeaten record to 18-0.
Aug 16, 2026
Bivol Set to Skip Beterbiev Trilogy for Callum Smith Showdown
Eddie Hearn says the 25-1 light-heavyweight king is leaning toward a mandatory defense against Callum Smith, not a rubber match with Artur Beterbiev.
Aug 15, 2026
BoMac Tells Jaron Ennis to Leave Terence Crawford in Retirement
Crawford's trainer says the 36-0 Ennis 'can't touch' a fighter who retired unbeaten across 42 opponents and three undisputed crowns.
Aug 15, 2026
Robert Garcia Says Crawford Beats a Prime Pacquiao — Here's Why
The trainer thinks the 42-0 version of 'Bud' who beat Spence and Canelo would edge even peak Pac-Man. The fight nearly happened in 2021.
Aug 15, 2026
Katie Taylor's Top 5 Snubs Amanda Serrano Before Croke Park Finale
Taylor named Shields, Mayer and three others as women's boxing's best — but left out the rival she shared 30 rounds with. Her farewell lands September 5.
Aug 15, 2026
Teddy Atlas Wants Usyk to Retire on Top — Unlike Ali and Louis
Usyk sits at 25-0 with one fight left. Atlas says the smart move is walking away whole — something two heavyweight legends never managed.
Aug 15, 2026
Jack Catterall Says Devin Haney Used Him as a 'Decoy' for Paro Deal
Catterall claims Haney's WBO unification with IBF champ Liam Paro is set for October 3, leaving the WBA man to chase a different belt entirely.
Aug 14, 2026
Teofimo Lopez and His Father Air It Out Over That Shakur Loss
Ahead of a welterweight title shot against Rolly Romero this month, Teofimo Jr and Sr turned a Ring Magazine sit-down into a public reckoning over the Shakur Stevenson defeat.
Aug 14, 2026