The heavyweight contender was criticized in the spring for turning down an IBF heavyweight eliminator against highly regarded Croatian Filip Hrgovic

Stevenson, took the heavyweight gold medals at the Munich, Montreal and Moscow Olympic Games in 1972, 1976 and 1980

"My wife had told me not to fight. My father also said that it is too much to watch me fight like this"

The hard-hitting knockout artist will face American Joe Cusumano in a defence of his Interim WBA Heavyweight belt

We know who Hunter is, but what about his challenger Mike Wilson? Hunter explained to Lukie Boxing back in June that this is a grudge match

Afterwards Aliev spoke of his fury at the “disgraceful” decision, which he described as a betrayal of the Olympics.

IIndian boxing fans suffered a heartbreak early on Sunday as Satish Kumar went down fighting in the super heavyweight quarterfinal

Rice (14-6-1, 10 KOs), a 34-year-old Los Angeles native, recorded what was obviously the biggest win of his career in this nationally televised fight.

Tony Yoka will aim to extend his undefeated run at Roland Garros Arena against Petar Milas. Both are undefeated so far in their respective careers

Promoter Camille Estephan says Arslanbek Makhmudov has a punch that "could make Wembley Stadium tremble"

The British super-heavyweight made the perfect start to his Tokyo 2020 campaign with a 4-1 points victory

Indian boxer Satish Kumar (+91kg) eased into the quarterfinals of his debut Olympic Games, defeating Jamaica's Ricardo Brown

The hulking 6'7" southpaw from Uzbekistan charged into the quarterfinal round of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Fort Smith, Arkansas - Heavyweight contender JD “The Natural” Chapman (30-0, 26 KO’s) continues his surprise comeback on July 31, 2021

Rising Unbeaten Heavyweight Michael Coffie To Face Jonathan Rice in FOX PBC Fight Night Main Event This Saturday, July 31

The 22 year-old Young is from Aiken, South Carolina, and compiled an impressive 42-12 mark as an amateur.

Ranked fourth in the 81-91kg heavyweight division, the 25-year-old is New Zealand's best prospect for an Olympic boxing medal since David Tua

In heavyweight clash, Olympic silver medal winner Joe Joyce (13-0, 12 KOs) took a step close to a world title shot with a sixth round stoppage

After a few good exchanges between the two pugilists, Makhmudov ended the fight in less than one round

Kownacki was dropped twice in the fourth round of their March 2020 bout and lost by technical knockout

A Full Review Of The Heavyweight Contenders At This Years Olympic Games In Tokyo, Japan by Sugar Cain

At the 2016 Olympics, the United States did not name a single boxer in the light-heavyweight, heavyweight or super-heavyweight divisions.

Former Cruiserweight World Champion “Iron” Murat Gassiev (28-1, 21 KOs), now competing at Heavyweight, scored a fourth round TKO over Michael Wallisch

“I’m looking to make a big statement,” said Coffie. “I want people to look at this fight and see my calmness."

Initially Gassiev expected to face veteran Kevin Johnson, and a switch was then made to Erkan Teper, who also withdrew from the bout due to travel issues.

Takam, an LA-based, French-Cameroonian, is a two-time world title challenger with nearly four times as many fights as Joyce under his professional belt.

JOE JOYCE HAS identified the ideal venue to stage his world title tilt, should he be successful in seeing off the challenge of Carlos Takam

Anthony Joshua puts World Titles on the line against former Undisputed Cruiserweight King Oleksandr Usyk

Frazer Clarke has spent the past 12 years on the outside, looking in. Always hopeful, occasionally desperate, his willpower never compromised.

Michigan's Jermaine Franklin (unbeaten with 13 knockouts in 20 wins) is in pole position to fight Whyte but other options are on the table

Klitschko’s longevity earns Vitali points as far as his greatness, as does the fact that he had an absolutely granite chin

July 4th recently proved to be a big one. One of the biggest American Independence day celebrations in some time. God bless America flooded the World

Peter Fury, father and trainer of heavyweight contender Hughie Fury, explains that none of the highly ranked contenders are interested in facing his son.

Internet footage shows Atana fighting off eight thugs while working on the door of a nightclub in Romania.

The trilogy fight between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder has been rescheduled for Oct. 9 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The 30 year old southpaw who stands an impressive and intimidating 6’9,” returned to action last night

"My goal is to have the heavyweight belts in my hand. Once I've accomplished that, everything else will fall in place,"

Indian boxer Satish Kumar etched his name in history by becoming the first pugilist from the country to qualify in Olympic Games at super heavyweight

Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs) and Wilder (42-1-1, 41 KOs) were scheduled to meet on July 24 at T-Mobile Arena to complete their series of entertaining fights.

No, Joyce Vs. Takam is not in any way a mega fight, and most fans see it as a definite win for “Juggernaut” Joyce.

Speaking with Boxing Social, Hearn said that of the 15 top-ranked fighters in the IBF heavyweight rankings, not one has been willing to take the fight.

In his last fight, which took place in October of last year, the 27-year-old fighter made his heavyweight debut and knocked out Nuri Seferi in the first

Through blood-soaked tears they were mumbled metronomically as he sat slumped on his stool at the end of the 3rd round.

“Hey guys, I’m coming to heavyweight,” Briedis said during a workout session before unleashing a barrage of punches on the heavy bag.

French heavyweight Tony Yoka (10-0) takes on Croatian Petar Milas (15-0) at the Roland Garros Tennis Stadium in Paris, with the date of September 10.

t was the very first million-dollar gate. It was the historic Jack Dempsey-Georges Carpentier fight: July 2, 1921.

“It is essential for us to have Arslanbek box as often as possible so that we can position him for a world title bout,” said Camille Estephan

In the 10-round co-main event, 2016 Nigerian Olympian “The One and Only” Efe Ajagba will take on fellow unbeaten Frank “The Cuban Flash” Sánchez.

Heavyweight contender Robert Helenius (30-3, 19 KOs) pulled off a shocker in March of 2020, when at Barclays Center he knocked out Adam Kownacki in the 4th

RISING HEAVYWEIGHT STAR George Fox has signed a promotional agreement with Frank Warren to fight under the Queensberry banner.

'Prince' Charles Martin is willing to discuss a heavyweight showdown with Dillian Whyte who is planning a fight in America

There’s no word on who Hughie will be fighting on that date, but it’s likely to be another domestic or European-level fighter

In an Instagram Live session on Friday, promoter Eddie Hearn said an official announcement should come soon, and that the fight will be happening Sep. 25.

Williams (6-2, 3KOs) was dropped three times in the opening round and still in bad enough shape for referee Michael Ortega to stop the contest

Dillian Whyte, who holds the WBC's 'interim' title, may potentially face undefeated Jermaine Franklin in a fight that would take place in the United States

Sky Sports reports that ‘The Tower of Terror’ McKean is in talks to fight against Filip Hrgovic in an IBF final eliminator fight in August.

Former world champion Deontay Wilder views Oleksandr Usyk as a dangerous opponent for Anthony Joshua.

He was the British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion from 1958 to 1959 and famously battled Muhammad Ali in 1966.

Heavyweight gold medal hope Justis Huni will miss the Tokyo Olympics after injuring his hand in last week’s win over Paul Gallen.

Michael Polite Coffie has landed one of the names on his wish list as he prepares for his biggest fight to date.

In a recent interview, Wilder promised to regain the WBC title from Tyson Fury on July 24 - and then blast out Joshua in dramatic fashion.

The former IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Ruiz (34-2, 22 KOs) recently got back to his winning ways with a 12 round unanimous decision over Chris Arreola

Joe Louis wasn’t the heavyweight champion of the world when he fought Max Schmeling on June 19, 1936.

The two men, both going in different directions in their careers, met at Madison Square Garden in New York, and fans witnessed a short, explosive affair.

DILLIAN WHTYE has branded Deontay Wilder as 'pathetic' and a 'fraud' after the Bronze Bomber hit out at the British heavyweight.

Heavyweight contender Michael Hunter is giving Oleksandr Usyk a very good shot at pulling off the upset on September 25

Joe Joyce said: “I only want competitive fights but everyone wants to avoid me. Carlos Takam didn’t even want to spar me in Las Vegas"

Huni was too fast and too strong for Gallen. No shame in that. Huni is a superstar on the rise and Gallen has given him a new audience

Fury (30-0-1, 21 KOs), from Manchester, England, has held the lineal heavyweight crown since dethroning Wladimir Klitschko in November 2015.

WBC Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury and former Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder will go face-to-face at a Los Angeles press conference on Tuesday,

Alexander Povetkin retires from boxing at age 41 following defeats to Dillian Whyte, Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko

The challenge for Huni is not only to get the win, but to come through the bout unscathed ahead of his bid for gold

Heavyweight Alen Babic was in action Saturday in Newcastle and it was fun for as long as it lasted as he blasted out Damian Chambers

After his first-round destruction of former world amateur champion Mahammadrasul Majidov, Andrey Fedosov wants to fight the top heavyweights

The heavyweight logjam at the top end probably won’t clear for some considerable time now if events play out as anticipated.

“Triller embraced me, I’m probably one of their only heavyweights,” Hunter said, sharing that he’s on a multi-fight deal with the upstart group

BoxingScene.com has learned that the rematch between Adam Kownacki and Robert Helenius is expected to be placed on the Fury-Wilder undercard.

Gallen has a long-standing relationship with Everlast and is accustomed to wearing their foam-padded Powerlock gloves.

Solomon Dacres is aiming for a knockout when he takes on Alvaro Terrero of Spain at the Vertu Motors Arena, Newcastle on Saturday June 12.

The 30 year-old Dawejko was a former world junior amateur champion, and turned professional on September 26, 2009

“This week that fight will be signed. We’re looking at September in London. Just finalising the details."

Event co-promoters Top Rank and TGB Promotions have placed a venue hold on T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas to host the third fight between Fury and Wilder.

Joe Joyce could be in action against a French opponent this July as he moves on from his win over Daniel Dubois.

Unbeaten Agit Kabayel (21-0, 13 KOs) scored a twelve round unanimous decision over Kevin Johnson (35-18-1, 19 KOs) on Saturday night

Daniel Dubois needed just 211 seconds to get back to winning ways, as he left Bogdan Dinu sprawling on the canvas in Telford from a big right cross.

“The question is who really wanted the fight,” Hearn, who promotes Joshua, told Steve Kim on the 3-Knockdown Rule podcast.

he 23-year-old power-puncher is pleased to be facing a live opponent rather than cannon fodder in his comeback.

The night was May 30th, 1987, as Tyson defended the WBA and WBC versions of the Heavyweight Championship at the Las Vegas Hilton outdoor Arena.

John Fury is the father of Tyson Fury, he’s the one who gave the newborn that name, and oversaw his rise in the ranks of pugilism.

He’s the Australian heavyweight champion and a top contender for Olympics gold come Tokyo. But if you think Justis Huni lives a life of glitz, think again

After getting the measure of his man in the opening round, Ali busted Salek's nose in the second round and then had him down.

Ortiz has been calling out all of the big names in the heavyweight division but has had difficulty getting any of the top fighters to face him.

Anthony Joshua and Oleksandr Usyk have until May 31 to agree terms to a fight or purse bids will be called

The heavyweight title fight the boxing world wasn't expecting became official on Saturday when Tyson Fury signed his portion of the contract

Fury is now being forced to fight the former WBC heavyweight champion, Wilder, after losing his arbitration case

The Londoner dismissed criticism he received after his points win against Polish star Kamil Sokołowski last month.

Usyk (18-0, 13 KOs), the former undisputed cruiserweight champion, is the mandatory challenger for Joshua's WBO belt.

The decision comes one day after Fury announced that a deal was struck for an undisputed heavyweight championship with Anthony Joshua

Tyson Fury has stated that his undisputed world heavyweight title fight against Anthony Joshua will take place in Saudi Arabia on August 14.