Nick Ball sees Brandon Figueroa as kindred spirit, but certain he’s on another level
LIVERPOOL, England — Well-rested and happy, WBA featherweight world champion Nick Ball is raring to get back to…
Sebastian Hernandez believes he did enough to beat Junto Nakatani
Sebastian Hernandez doesn’t know what the judges were looking at.The hard-hitting junior featherweight contender didn’t protest when he…
Manny Pacquiao title fight talks collapse to put Floyd Mayweather rematch back on the table
Manny Pacquiao’s plans to challenge Rolly Romero for his WBA welterweight title have collapsed. After making a valiant…
Who is boxing’s version of Lance Armstrong?
SmashWed Dec 31, 2025, 12:14 AM UTC ‘I still think that it is more normalized in boxing than…
Joe Goossen in Mario Barrios’ corner for Ryan Garcia’s next title fight
“When I talked about Ryan’s power as I was training him, that was at 135. For that weight…
Official scorecards show just how dominant Anthony Joshua was in Jake Paul fight
Anthony Joshua was awarded every round of his outing with Jake Paul on the judges’ scorecards. Joshua was…
Gary Antuanne Russell vs. Andy Hiraoka finds another date for WBA title fight
The Gary Antuanne Russell–Andy Hiraoka junior welterweight title fight is being planned for the first quarter of 2026,…
Dmitry Bivol targets spring return before major fight later in 2026
Dmitry Bivol is expected to return to the ring in March or April, sources tell The Ring. Bivol…
Sebastian Fundora-Keith Thurman 154-pound title clash being targeted for early 2026
The rescheduled clash between Keith Thurman and Sebastian Fundora is being targeted for early 2026. Thurman was supposed…
Crawford says 168 pounds was his most comfortable fighting weight
When Terence Crawford first flirted with the idea of moving up to 168 pounds to take on Canelo…
Masamichi Yabuki stops Felix Alvarado in first title defense
IBF flyweight champion Masamichi Yabuki turned in another standout performance in Aichi this morning, handing the ultra-tough Felix…
Fighting Nick Ball In His Territory Makes For A Special Night
LIVERPOOL, England – Brandon Figueroa barely had time to catch his breath during a whistle stop tour to…