Mike Tyson made his ‘toughest opponent’ pass out in huge KO

Phil Jay — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 12:39:05 +0000

Mike Tyson named his toughest opponent in a move that came out of nowhere and wasn’t one of his many defeats. The former heavyweight champion, who returns to action on November 15 at 58, ignored Lennox Lewis, Buster Douglas, and Evander Holyfield, three of the five men to stop him dead in his tracks. Tyson… Mike Tyson made his ‘toughest opponent’ pass out in huge KO

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Devin Haney’s Ryan Garcia lawsuit ‘fatally riddled with holes’

Phil Jay — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 09:52:48 +0000

Devin Haney’s plot to sue Ryan Garcia for millions of dollars has a fatal flaw, as the boxer’s reputation takes another social media beating. ‘The Dream’ launched legal action against Garcia despite his only defeat being marked down as a no-contest. The WBC super lightweight champion wants monetary compensation for being beaten up by the… Devin Haney’s Ryan Garcia lawsuit ‘fatally riddled with holes’

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Mike Tyson to be exposed or vindicated a week before comeback

Phil Jay — Sun, 29 Sep 2024 15:36:40 +0000

Mike Tyson will be challenged or vindicated in a few weeks as a documentary will uncover the secrecy surrounding his training sessions. The former heavyweight champion faced questions about his ability after releasing explosive video clips lasting a few seconds. Many combat stars, including Michael Bisping and Paulie Malignaggi, have wondered if Tyson has something… Mike Tyson to be exposed or vindicated a week before comeback

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Dmitry Bivol has injury secrets leaked before Artur Beterbiev clash

Phil Jay — Sun, 29 Sep 2024 13:19:46 +0000

Dmitry Bivol may be disadvantaged on October 12 after somebody close to him leaked injury secrets to his forthcoming opponent, Artur Beterbiev. What makes it worse for Bivol is those confidential ailments he suffered from before and after fights were outed by his ex-wife and the mother of his two sons. Ekaterina Bivol has continued… Dmitry Bivol has injury secrets leaked before Artur Beterbiev clash

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Andy Ruiz Jr had heavyweight he obliterated in his Top 5 P4P list

Phil Jay — Sat, 28 Sep 2024 17:00:26 +0000

Former heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. named the top five boxers on his pound-for-pound list with no surprise who tops it. The one-unified top-division puncher who became the first man to take out Anthony Joshua in 2019 surprisingly named the Briton on his top-five list. Ruiz compiled the classifications a short time before Daniel Dubois… Andy Ruiz Jr had heavyweight he obliterated in his Top 5 P4P list

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Anthony Joshua urged to retire, ‘Father Time is undefeated!’

Phil Jay — Sat, 28 Sep 2024 14:07:39 +0000

Former Matchroom stablemate Matthew Macklin has urged Anthony Joshua to hang up his gloves after being knocked out by Daniel Dubois. Macklin, who fought alongside AJ under Eddie Hearn, believes Joshua should avoid another fight with Dubois and walk away. The Sky Sports commentator and former world title challenger didn’t mince his words when calling… Anthony Joshua urged to retire, ‘Father Time is undefeated!’

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Mike Tyson fight ‘could be over in one minute’

Phil Jay — Sat, 28 Sep 2024 11:34:49 +0000

Mike Tyson’s fight with Jake Paul could be over in one minute, predicts the man who oversaw the heavyweight legend’s last few professional bouts. Jeff Fenech, an Australian boxing star in his own right, trained Tyson to defeats against Danny Williams and Kevin McBride in 2004 and 2005. Tyson hopes to avoid a third straight… Mike Tyson fight ‘could be over in one minute’

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Ryan Garcia sued for battery after Devin Haney domination

Phil Jay — Sat, 28 Sep 2024 10:12:48 +0000

Devin Haney has filed a lawsuit against Ryan Garcia following his one-sided beating in New York on April 20. Haney is suing Garcia after being dropped three times and losing a decision that eventually became a no-contest due to failed drug tests. Garcia tested positive for a minimal amount of ostarine, which is not believed… Ryan Garcia sued for battery after Devin Haney domination

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Mikaela Mayer beats Sandy Ryan after red paint ‘set-up’ at hotel

Phil Jay — Sat, 28 Sep 2024 09:33:29 +0000

Mikaela Mayer claimed the WBO welterweight title after a clash with Sandy Ryan, riddled with pre-fight controversy. The former unified super featherweight titleholder defeated Ryan via majority decision at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. Tensions were high leading up to the fight, with Mayer accusing Ryan of poaching her longtime training team – a… Mikaela Mayer beats Sandy Ryan after red paint ‘set-up’ at hotel

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Dmitry Bivol’s ex-wife wants boxer to LOSE undisputed fight

Phil Jay — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 15:06:36 +0000

Dmitry Bivol faces a battle not only a forthcoming battle with Artur Beterbiev but with his ex-wife over child support payments. Ekaterina Bivol is hunting the world ruler for paying just over a thousand bucks a month for his two sons. Kate is pushing to out Bivol over the matter, which comes hot on the… Dmitry Bivol’s ex-wife wants boxer to LOSE undisputed fight

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WBA President urged to act over Joseph Parker’s brother conflict

Phil Jay — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 13:51:32 +0000

WBA President Gilberto Mendoza is urged to launch an investigation following a loss suffered by Alivereti Kauyaca against Joseph Parker’s brother, John. Kauyaca, who is from Fiji, lost via split decision on September 7 in a fight at Claudelands Arena in Hamilton, New Zealand. Although he dropped his first defeat on the night, his team… WBA President urged to act over Joseph Parker’s brother conflict

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Hearn eyes Joshua vs Fury next over fears Dubois II KO kills fight

Phil Jay — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 12:01:42 +0000

Anthony Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, is pushing for an immediate fight with Tyson Fury over fears that another Daniel Dubois KO will end any hopes of the clash. Hearn stated his belief that Joshua and Fury should have two fights in 2025, almost certainly to maximize profits and avoid another Dubois defeat. Should Joshua do… Hearn eyes Joshua vs Fury next over fears Dubois II KO kills fight

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‘Slurring’ boxing legend Shane Mosley dragged to fight at 53

Phil Jay — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 09:58:26 +0000

‘Sugar’ Shane Mosley returns to the ring in another sorry situation for boxing fans who watched the former world champion’s career with admiration. Mosley is set to fight on September 28 against a coach who compares his opportunity to face Mosley to the greatest underdog ever portrayed on screen. Bob Kofroth steps into the ring… ‘Slurring’ boxing legend Shane Mosley dragged to fight at 53

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Gennadiy Golovkin drafted in to save boxing at LA 2028 Olympics

Phil Jay — Fri, 27 Sep 2024 09:14:12 +0000

Former Pound for Pound King Gennadiy Golovkin has been tasked with leading the fight to save Olympic Boxing at the 2028 Games in Los Angeles. The President of the National Olympic Committee of Kazakhstan and the silver medalist at the 2004 Games in Athens has been appointed Chair of a new Olympic Commission by World… Gennadiy Golovkin drafted in to save boxing at LA 2028 Olympics

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Mike Tyson losing to Jake Paul ‘will be like somebody died’

Phil Jay — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:24:56 +0000

According to a man who once called out the former heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson, losing to Jake Paul on November 15 will be like a death in the boxing family. Ken Shamrock, an ex-UFC and WWE star, says Paul will be disliked by pugilism fans even more than he is now if he takes Tyson… Mike Tyson losing to Jake Paul ‘will be like somebody died’

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Tommy Morrison’s Boxing Hall of Fame ballot exile questioned

Phil Jay — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 15:28:19 +0000

Tommy Morrison is past due to being inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame but needs to feature on the ballot to have any chance. Why ‘The Duke’ doesn’t appear among the legends who can be chosen for the IBHOF honor remains as big a mystery as why Vinny Pazienza hasn’t already been inducted.… Tommy Morrison’s Boxing Hall of Fame ballot exile questioned

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‘Joshua vs Dubois couldn’t happen without Turki Alalshikh’

Phil Jay — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 13:12:20 +0000

Eddie Hearn claims he nor Frank Warren could put on a fight between Anthony Joshua and Daniel Dubois with all the undercard trimmings. The Matchroom boss made the statement amid controversy over the decision to play the Saudi Arabian National Anthem before ‘God Save The King’ on Saturday night. Since then, Hearn has been fighting… ‘Joshua vs Dubois couldn’t happen without Turki Alalshikh’

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Viral heavyweight denies health issue after ‘loading…’ brain fog

Phil Jay — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 12:37:35 +0000

Heavyweight Joe Joyce denied he had any health issues after going viral due to his inability to process thoughts during an interview. Joyce was doing the media rounds after witnessing former opponent Daniel Dubois battering Anthony Joshua from pillar to post at Wembley. ‘The Juggernaut’ had previously stopped Dubois before witnessing his rise to becoming… Viral heavyweight denies health issue after ‘loading…’ brain fog

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Chris Eubank Jr retracts statements after Frank Warren threat

Phil Jay — Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:29:09 +0000

Chris Eubank Jr. had to retract his statement hours after calling three UK promoters’ scumbags’ due to a legal threat by Frank Warren. Warren took exception to Eubank Jr.’s statement despite the Brighton man calling Kalle Sauerland and Eddie Hearn the same insult. The trouble with Warren’s comments was that Eubank stated that Warren had… Chris Eubank Jr retracts statements after Frank Warren threat

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Chris Eubank Jr calls Warren, Sauerland, and Hearn ‘scumbags’

Phil Jay — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:00:39 +0000

Chris Eubank Jr. not only called Frank Warren and Eddie Hearn ‘scumbags’ to their faces but explained why he believes his statement to be true. Speaking at the Artur Beterbiev vs Dmitry Bivol press conference for his undercard fight, Eubank Jr. made the startling claim while Warren and Hearn were in the same room. After… Chris Eubank Jr calls Warren, Sauerland, and Hearn ‘scumbags’

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Dana White wants to be the HBO of boxing, work with promoters

Alan Dawson — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 14:51:05 +0000

LAS VEGAS — We’re learning more about UFC boss Dana White’s vision for boxing, and who he will be working with to implement his grand plan for the sport. World Boxing News lead writer Alan Dawson has spoken to White for years in Las Vegas about whether he’d buy or create a boxing promotion, and… Dana White wants to be the HBO of boxing, work with promoters

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Andy Ruiz Jr escapes jail after life imploding heavyweight title win

Phil Jay — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 13:06:41 +0000

Andy Ruiz Jr. winning the world heavyweight title had a ripple effect causing a life implosion that affected his continued career. The Ruiz story of going off the rails is no secret after he defeated Anthony Joshua in 2019. Six months later, his partying lifestyle saw him surrender his title belts to the Brit he… Andy Ruiz Jr escapes jail after life imploding heavyweight title win

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‘Lots of UK fans went to Wembley to watch Anthony Joshua lose’

Phil Jay — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:12:27 +0000

Anthony Joshua is at the center of a stunning fallout over his defeat to Daniel Dubois after visible mass cheering at Wembley Stadium. Since the worst loss of his career, Joshua’s future is not only in tatters, but his reputation is also on the ropes. Several hundred social media posts and videos, including one where… ‘Lots of UK fans went to Wembley to watch Anthony Joshua lose’

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Heavyweight, 51, to sue WBA, eyes Foreman and Hopkins record

Phil Jay — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 08:44:57 +0000

World Boxing News has been informed that former world heavyweight title challenger Fres Oquendo is free to resume his career. The ‘Big O’ faced a legal battle to get a shot at the WBA title after almost a decade of fighting the World Boxing Association. The Puerto Rican, now 51, has begun training at Miami’s… Heavyweight, 51, to sue WBA, eyes Foreman and Hopkins record

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Heavyweight wrecking ball hunting Usyk KO wrestles a bear

Phil Jay — Wed, 25 Sep 2024 08:20:27 +0000

A heavyweight bruiser on the warpath to earning a shot at the unified champion, Oleksandr Usyk wrestled a bear in training. Top contender Arslanbek Makhmudov is preparing for his comeback from two stoppages by going to-toe-toe with the beast in the Canadian mountains. The 35-year-old is trying alternative techniques to re-fire his mission to become… Heavyweight wrecking ball hunting Usyk KO wrestles a bear

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Top 50 Pound for Pound Boxing Rankings: No Fury, AJ or Wilder

Phil Jay — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:24:24 +0000

World Boxing News provides an up-to-date list of the Top 50 Pound for Pound Boxing Rankings for September 2024. For the first time in ten years, the list doesn’t feature Deontay Wilder, Tyson Fury or Anthony Joshua. Fury and Joshua dropped out following their losses this year, while ‘The Bronze Bomber’ had already lost his… Top 50 Pound for Pound Boxing Rankings: No Fury, AJ or Wilder

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Why Usyk vs Dubois 2 just as big as Fury rematch – if not bigger

Phil Jay — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 12:26:42 +0000

Oleksandr Usyk facing Daniel Dubois for a second time has become as big a fight as the Tyson Fury return on December 21. The fact Dubois pulverized Anthony Joshua in an absolute demolition and retained his IBF belt puts him firmly in the frame to fight Usyk next year. In addition, the cementing factor that… Why Usyk vs Dubois 2 just as big as Fury rematch – if not bigger

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Mike Tyson assured ‘100-year-old’ Don King is ‘doing fine’

Phil Jay — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 09:55:46 +0000

Mike Tyson has been assured that former promoter Don King is doing okay following an update on the boxing legend’s health. Tyson had previously informed fans on his podcast that King was “not doing well right now” and that “He’s probably close to 100 years old.” However, King released a statement to World Boxing News… Mike Tyson assured ‘100-year-old’ Don King is ‘doing fine’

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Team Manny Pacquiao reassures Amir Khan on December fight

Phil Jay — Mon, 23 Sep 2024 17:37:34 +0000

Manny Pacquiao’s representative, Sean Gibbons, responded to Amir Khan’s comments after both sides spoke exclusively to World Boxing News about a potential fight. Gibbons first told WBN that eight-weight king Pacquiao would be interested in facing Khan, Conor Benn, or another big UK name this December in Manchester or London. WBN took that information to… Team Manny Pacquiao reassures Amir Khan on December fight

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Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder could happen after KO losses

Phil Jay — Mon, 23 Sep 2024 17:03:19 +0000

Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder remains on the table after Shelly Finkel told World Boxing News he remains open to the fight. After sitting ringside to watch his fighter Willy Hutchinson in a battle with Josh Buatsi that deserves a rematch, Finkel witnessed Joshua’s obliterated at the hands of Daniel Dubois. The same thing happened… Anthony Joshua vs Deontay Wilder could happen after KO losses

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Anthony Joshua vows to return as bizarre in-ring threat is ignored

Phil Jay — Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:45:10 +0000

Anthony Joshua has vowed to make a comeback following a fourth career defeat and more bizarre behavior in the aftermath. AJ hit the canvas four times against Daniel Dubois and was eventually knocked out cold before making a startling in-ring threat post-fight. “Credit to him and his team. We rolled the dice of success, but… Anthony Joshua vows to return as bizarre in-ring threat is ignored

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Josh Buatsi vs Willy Hutchinson rematch deserves O2 headliner

Phil Jay — Mon, 23 Sep 2024 13:13:39 +0000

Saturday night’s co-feature bout between Josh Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson on the Joshua vs. Dubois undercard turned out to be the fight of the night. So much so that there are calls for an immediate rematch after the pair waged war for twelve rounds with the WBO interim title at stake. Hutchinson survived two knockdowns… Josh Buatsi vs Willy Hutchinson rematch deserves O2 headliner

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Joshua pulled tongues, said Dubois was ‘sh**’ seconds before KO

Phil Jay — Mon, 23 Sep 2024 10:43:26 +0000

Anthony Joshua’s actions, second before being knocked out badly by Daniel Dubois, have come into question in a video. Footage from Wembley shows Joshua pulling tongues multiple times at his opponent despite being dropped three times in the first four rounds. Those actions were already criticized before Joshua told trainer Ben Davison he thought Dubois… Joshua pulled tongues, said Dubois was ‘sh**’ seconds before KO

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Manny Pacquiao is ‘full of it and wasting time’ – says Amir Khan

Phil Jay — Sun, 22 Sep 2024 14:44:42 +0000

Amir Khan has informed World Boxing News that he’s frustrated with Manny Pacquiao after a brief meeting in London this weekend. Speaking to WBN after walking through the streets of England’s capital ahead of the Anthony Joshua vs. Daniel Dubois fight at Wembley, the Bolton man is not buying what Pacquiao is selling anymore. In… Manny Pacquiao is ‘full of it and wasting time’ – says Amir Khan

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Tragic Anthony Joshua image ‘meme’ is REAL – but what’s next?

Phil Jay — Sun, 22 Sep 2024 11:33:44 +0000

British heavyweight Anthony Joshua was knocked out badly on Saturday night, and one image encapsulated the defeat instantly. Captured by Mark Robinson of Matchroom Boxing, Joshua’s face was a startling picture as the Londoner took another heavy blow from Daniel Dubois. Joshua was beaten up and taken out by Dubois, who dominated the IBF heavyweight… Tragic Anthony Joshua image ‘meme’ is REAL – but what’s next?

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Anthony Joshua roasted for Raygun moves during humiliating KO

Phil Jay — Sun, 22 Sep 2024 09:13:53 +0000

Anthony Joshua is now compared to Olympic breakdancing failure Raygun after being knocked out by Daniel Dubois and replicating infamous moves. The former heavyweight champion made breakdancing during a knockout an art as he fell to the canvas following a Dubois super-shot. Joshua was ridiculed online after his compatriot, who retained the IBF heavyweight title,… Anthony Joshua roasted for Raygun moves during humiliating KO

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Anthony Joshua knocked out cold as 98,128 witness demolition

Phil Jay — Sun, 22 Sep 2024 08:35:54 +0000

Anthony Joshua drove a record attendance to Wembley Stadium for his latest fight against Daniel Dubois. The trouble is he brought a full house in to watch himself get knocked out. Joshua, who walked second for some unknown reason despite being the challenger, was hurt by the first exchange against Dubois and never recovered. Delusions… Anthony Joshua knocked out cold as 98,128 witness demolition

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Daniel Dubois annihilates not-so-humble Anthony Joshua

Phil Jay — Sat, 21 Sep 2024 21:52:39 +0000

Daniel Dubois absolutely pulverized Anthony Joshua, dropping the former world champion multiple times on the way to a convincing win. Joshua was never in the fight and lost in front of 96,000 plus people as Dubois completely dominated the 2012 Olympic gold medalist. Dubois smashed Joshua in the jaw early on, and the Watford man… Daniel Dubois annihilates not-so-humble Anthony Joshua

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Joshua vs Dubois Results and Scorecard from Wembley

Phil Jay — Sat, 21 Sep 2024 19:21:54 +0000

World Boxing News provides live results and a round-by-round scorecard for the main event of Joshua vs Dubois at Wembley. Daniel Dubois obliterated Anthony Joshua, dropping the former world champion four times on the way to a convincing win. Josuha was never in the fight and lost in front of over 98,000 people as Dubois… Joshua vs Dubois Results and Scorecard from Wembley

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Amir Khan meets Manny Pacquiao in UK – “There was no offer”

Phil Jay — Sat, 21 Sep 2024 11:30:09 +0000

Amir Khan informed World Boxing News of what Manny Pacquiao had said to him when the pair met in London on Friday. As WBN reported first, Pacquiao is looking to fight in the UK this December after landing in the country to watch Anthony Joshua fight Daniel Dubois. MP Promotions President Sean Gibbons told WBN… Amir Khan meets Manny Pacquiao in UK – “There was no offer”

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