Heavyweight Boxing: News, Fights, Rankings & Updates

Moses Itauma vs. Mike Balogun Official for May 24 in Glasgow – Another Test for the Heavyweight Phenom.

Moses Itauma Returns to Action this Saturday in Glasgow

May 20, 2025

Unbeaten prodigy Moses Itauma returns to action this coming Saturday against Mike Balogun in Glasgow, Scotland.

Tony Yoka grinds out a narrow decision win over Arslan Yallyev in Paris. The scores favored Yoka, but fans and critics aren't so sure.

Tony Yoka Narrowly Defeats Arslan Yallyev in Paris Return

Tony Yoka defeats Arslan Yallyev by unanimous decision in Paris after a grueling 10-round fight. A controversial win that raises new questions.

In a wild Copper Box main event, Dave Allen shocked rising heavyweight Johnny Fisher with a fifth-round TKO, putting himself back in the mix.

Dave Allen Stuns Johnny Fisher with Fifth-Round TKO at the Copper Box

Dave Allen stops Johnny Fisher in the fifth round of their Copper Box rematch, reviving his career with a dramatic upset win in front of a sold-out crowd.

From the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Efe Ajagba and Martin Bakole battled through ten tactical rounds with contrasting styles and tight scoring.

Efe Ajagba Settles for Majority Draw against Martin Bakole

Efe Ajagba and Martin Bakole fought to a standstill in Saudi Arabia with scorecards reading 96-94 Ajagba and two even at 95-95.

Justis Huni replaces Jarrell Miller to fight Fabio Wardley on June 7 at Portman Road in Ipswich—a style clash with serious heavyweight implications.

Fabio Wardley vs. Justis Huni Confirmed for June 7th

Fabio Wardley will now face undefeated Australian Justis Huni on June 7 at Portman Road Stadium after Jarrell Miller withdrew with a shoulder injury.

The Most Powerful Heavyweights in Boxing History

Discover the 10 hardest-hitting heavyweight boxers of all time—from Joe Louis to Deontay Wilder—in this knockout-filled feature.

Alexis Barrière to Face Roney Hines at MSG for WBC Continental Americas Title

Canadian prospect Alexis Barrière takes on unbeaten Roney Hines for the WBC Continental Americas Title on July 6 at MSG’s Theater in New York City.

Labinot Xhoxhaj to Defend EBU Title Against Mourad Aliev on June 7 in Hamburg

Two undefeated heavyweights collide as Labinot Xhoxhaj defends his EBU title against Mourad Aliev in a high-stakes battle for European supremacy.

Johnny Fisher vs. Dave Allen II: Full Preview, Analysis, and Prediction

Johnny Fisher and Dave Allen meet again this Saturday at London's Copper Box in a heated rematch after their controversial first bout in Saudi Arabia.

Deontay Wilder: "I'm Back on My Mission"

Deontay Wilder speaks candidly about his recovery from injury, personal battles, and why he's returning to boxing with a renewed purpose.

Jarrell Miller Withdraws from Fabio Wardley Fight Due to Shoulder Injury

Jarrell Miller is out of his June 7 fight with Fabio Wardley due to a shoulder injury. A replacement opponent is expected to be announced shortly.

Battle for Africa: Martin Bakole vs. Efe Ajagba

Martin Bakole and Efe Ajagba will meet on Saturday, May 4 at the ANB Arena in Riyadh in a high-stakes heavyweight showdown.

Arslanbek Makhmudov vs. Ricardo Brown Set for June 27 in Quebec City

Arslanbek Makhmudov faces undefeated Ricardo Brown on June 27 in Quebec City, a critical heavyweight showdown with career implications for both.

Frazer Clarke Gets Comeback Win Against Ebenezer Tetteh

Frazer Clarke bounced back in style after his loss to Fabio Wardley, stopping Ghana’s Ebenezer Tetteh inside one explosive round in Birmingham.

The Revival of the Heavyweight Division: Who's Leading the Charge in 2025?

The heavyweight division has roared back to life in 2025 — fueled by global contenders, rising stars, and genuine anticipation for every bout.