#9 ranked IBF heavyweight contender Derek Chisora (36-13, 23 KOs) pulled out a miracle 12-round unanimous decision win over #12 Otto Wallin (27-3, 15 KOs) in an IBF title eliminator to lock himself in as the mandatory for champion Daniel Dubois on Saturday night at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester, England.
British heavyweights Dillian Whyte and Joe Joyce are reportedly closing in on getting a fight made for April 5th in Manchester, England.
Eddie Hearn says Martin Bakole is using Anthony Joshua’s name for “Clout,” riding “the coattails.” Bakole doesn’t sound like he’s just name-dropping AJ’s name.
Jake Paul vs. Canelo Alvarez is said to be a done deal for a mega-fight on May 3rd in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Charles Martin wants to fight the unbeaten heavyweight contender Moses Itauma, and he feels he can knock out the highly hyped 20-year-old.
Jake Paul (11-1, 7 KOs) and Canelo Alvarez (62-2-2, 39 KOs) have an agreement to fight in May in a clash that will be co-promoted by Alvarez’s company and MVP & PBC.
David Benavidez says he wants his fight against the Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol 2 winner to be staged in the U.S.
Promoter Eddie Hearn is stomping mad after learning that Anthony Cacace will vacate his IBF super featherweight title rather than defending it against his mandatory, Eduardo ‘Sugar’ Nunez.
Promoter Oscar De La Hoya said today that for Devin Haney to get the rematch with Ryan Garcia in October, he must win his May 2nd fight against Jose Ramirez on Turki Al-Sheikh’s card at Times Square in New York City.
Naoya ‘Monster’ Inoue and Ye Joon Kim weighed in successfully today for their fight this Friday, January 24th.
Weights: Naoya Inoue 121.8 vs.