Ahead of Friday night’s Netflix special, featuring a main event attraction between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul, Tyson speaks to TMZ about the fight and his expectations for the event. Here’s some of what he had to say below. Tyson on fighting someone over 30 years younger than him “You see what you do for
by Keith Idec GERVONTA DAVIS’ return to the ring has been delayed a little longer. Boxing News has learned that March 1 is the new targeted date for Davis to face Lamont Roach in the main event of a “PBC On Prime” pay-per-view show. The 30-year-old Davis, one of boxing’s biggest stars in the United
The cruiserweight division has long been a sort of way station for boxers moving on toward the bigger fighters and opportunities available at heavyweight. Of course, Evander Holyfield and Oleksandr Usyk each went from being the undisputed cruiserweight champion to accomplishing the same feat at heavyweight. A number of other titleholders have also moved up
Nov 13, 2024, 07:51 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Mike Tyson will compete in a sanctioned fight for the first time since June 2005 when he faces Jake Paul in a eight-round heavyweight bout Friday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas (Netflix, 8 p.m. ET). The last time Tyson, 58, fought in a official bout,
NEARLY 70% of Boxing News app users believe Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson won’t go the distance. And while Paul is the overall betting favourite to win our fans predictions have little to split them. Tyson is tipped by 35.25% on the BN app to win by KO/TKO but 34.58% say Paul will win by
There’s an argument to be made that Felix Alvarado deserved a win over current IBF flyweight champion Angel Ayala and Jake Donovan reports that he could soon earn himself another crack, as the IBF has approved a December 20th eliminator between Alvarado and Argentine puncher Tobias Reyes in the former’s native Nicaragua. Alvarado (41-4, 35
Marquis Taylor will return to the ring on December 13 in Houston, Texas, to face undefeated Petr Khamukov at the Red Owl Boxing Arena. The fight will be broadcast live on DAZN. Taylor, now trained by former titleholder Shawn Porter, hasn’t lost in nine years since a 2015 defeat to Ladarius Miller. Since then, he’s
Former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder takes some time to talk to TMZ about his intention to continue boxing after dealing with some personal issues outside of the ring, and expresses his interest in a potential fight with Francis Ngannou. Check out some of what Wilder had to say below. Wilder on whether he’s still been
Even for a boxer, the goodbye walk is a painful one. Zipping up the suitcase. Kissing the foreheads of the sleeping children before letting go of that long embrace with your wife. Locking up the front door. Driving down the road. For former unified 140-pound champion Jose Ramirez, saying goodbye to family for the isolation
By: Sean Crose “Earlier this week, I finalized a deal to acquire 100% of The Ring Magazine, and I want to make a few things clear.” So said Saudi Arabia’s sports honcho, Turki Alalshikh on social media Monday. “The print version of the magazine will return immediately after a two year hiatus,” he continued, “and
Associated Press Nov 12, 2024, 07:06 AM ET Open Extended Reactions PARIS — Sarah Ourahmoune, a silver medalist at the 2016 Olympic Games, has withdrawn her bid to become president of the French boxing federation, saying she has been the target of vicious racist and sexist attacks. In an open letter published this week, Ourahmoune
Forbes’ Brian Mazique claims that Teofimo Lopez and Devin Haney are “negotiating” a 2025 title fight that would headline a “massive” card on ESPN. Though Haney’s (31-0, 15 KO) WBC super lightweight title wasn’t on the line for his loss to an overweight Ryan Garcia, this won’t be a unification bout, as Haney successfully petitioned
Michaela Kotaskova will defend her WBF welterweight gong against ex-champ Mikaela Lauren in Vienna, Austria, on November 30. Lauren, who will turn 49 in January, claims that victory will make her the oldest champion in female boxing history. The current record holder is Alicia Ashley, who was 48 when she beat Christina McMahon in 2015
Undefeated blue-chip bantamweight prospect Dominique “Dimes” Crowder (17-0, 10 KOs) is ready to cash in November 16th on Boxing Insider Promotions’ loaded card, streaming live on DAZN from The Showroom at Tropicana Atlantic City. Crowder. the reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) International bantamweight champion, is currently rated No. 14 in the world by the WBA.
GILBERTO Ramirez puts his WBA ‘Super’ cruiserweight title on the line against WBO champion Chris Billam-Smith in an excellent unification matchup this Saturday evening. Boxing currently exists in an era of undisputed, and this is the latest step towards tying all four belts together in yet another weight class. Let’s see who else is on
Mike Coppinger, ESPN Boxing InsiderNov 12, 2024, 07:48 AM ET Close Mike Coppinger has covered boxing since 2010 with roles at USA Today, Ring Magazine and The Athletic before he joined ESPN in 2021. You can follow him on Twitter: @MikeCoppinger Open Extended Reactions MIKE TYSON SAT on the canvas with his back against the
By Jack Walsh JARON ‘Boots’ Ennis’ performance last Saturday evening is one drawing criticism from a variety of angles, as we all know that the IBF welterweight champion is capable of victory in a far more appealing, convincing fashion. For one, Boots’ defense was completely insufficient, and mentally, he just seemed off — likely frustration
By Matt Bozeat SAM Eggington says he would “love to have a go” at fighting bareknuckle – but is returning to boxing after quitting the day job. On Saturday night, Eggington was ringside at a bareknuckle show in Wolverhampton, a short drive from his Stourbridge home. The 31-year-old enjoyed every punch from his ringside seat
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