ESPN+ Weights: Inoue vs. Kim
Naoya ‘Monster’ Inoue and Ye Joon Kim weighed in successfully today for their fight this Friday, January 24th.
Weights: Naoya Inoue 121.8 vs.
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Thurman and Tszyu: Summer Fight Possible for Non-PPV
Keith Thurman and Tim Tszyu could meet this summer in a non-PPV event. The two were supposed to fight last year on March 30th, but Thurman suffered a biceps injury and had to pull out.
Callum Smith: Age Slowing Beterbiev, Bivol Wins Rematch
Former Artur Beterbiev knockout victim, Callum Smith, is picking Dmitry Bivol to defeat him in their rematch on February 22nd in Riyadh.
Lawrence Okolie vs Luis Ortiz in the Works
Former WBO cruiserweight champion Lawrence Okolie (21-1, 16 KOs) is negotiating with heavyweight Luis Ortiz (34-3, 29 KOs). Okolie, 32, is trying to reinvent himself at heavyweight after outgrowing the cruiserweight division in 2023.
Teddy Atlas: It’s Time for Tyson Fury to Walk Away
Former trainer Teddy Altas supports Tyson Fury’s retirement from the sport after his second defeat against Oleksandr Usyk. Atlas feels the 36-year-old Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs) has fought many wars during his career, and he’d like to see him go out now rather than hang on and become a shell of himself.
Eubank Jr. and Benn Sign Two-Fight Deal, First Bout in April
Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn have a reported two-fight deal. The rematch is expected in late December. Their first fight will be on April 26th, and the PPV price will be 19.99 GBP.
Haney & Garcia Agree to October Rematch and Potential February 2026 Trilogy in Saudi Arabia
Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia have reportedly verbally agreed to a second fight this October and a potential trilogy match in February 2026.
160 lbs and a Million Questions: Eubank Jr. vs. Benn
Promoter Eddie Hearn says the April fight between Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn will be held at 160 lbs. The welterweight Benn (23-0, 14 KOs) will be moving up two weight divisions to take the fight with the 35-year-old middleweight contender Eubank Jr.
Fury’s Final Bell? Retirement May Be for Real This Time
Gareth A. Davies says he’s unsure if Tyson Fury will ever return after announcing his retirement this week. He felt that the 36-year-old Fury (34-2-1, 24 KOs) displayed a bit of “tiredness” while marketing his rematch with unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk.
If Fury Doesn’t Fight Joshua, Will Fans Ever Forgive Them?
For many fans who have been waiting for 10+ years for the Anthony Joshua vs.Tyson Fury fight to happen, they’ll never forgive the two if they don’t ever fight.