Eddie Hearn views last Saturday’s celebrity match between YouTuber Jake Paul and former UFC fighter Ben Askren as a threat to the sport of boxing … read more “Jake Paul celebrity matches threaten boxing says Eddie Hearn”
Matchroom Boxing CEO Frank Smith is optimistic that a fight can be put together between Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia this year. Both fighters are … read more “Matchroom CEO says Devin Haney vs. Ryan Garcia possible for late 2021”
WBC lightweight champion Devin Haney will be back in the ring two months from now to face Jorge Linares on May 15th in the main … read more “Devin Haney to fight Jorge Linares on May 15th”
Eddie Hearn says Dimitry Bivol will be fighting in April and July in defending his WBA light heavyweight title in what he says will be … read more “Dimitry Bivol to fight in April and July says Eddie Hearn”
Oscar De La Hoya has given Matchroom Sport and their super middleweight champions Billy Joe Saunders and Callum Smith a deadline of Monday to agree … read more “De La Hoya giving Callum Smith & Saunders until Monday to agree to Canelo offer”
Dillian Whyte is stomping mad at recently dethroned IBF/WBA/WBO heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. turning down the offer made to him by his British promoter, … read more “Dillian Whyte FURIOUS at Andy Ruiz for saying he’s ducking him”
It seems former four-belt cruiserweight king Oleksandr Usyk will have another fight at heavyweight, his second, before going into his planned world title shot. Eddie … read more “Eddie Hearn Says Oleksandr Usyk-Dereck Chisora Fight “Very Close” – March 28 Or April 11”
WBO super middleweight Billy Joe Saunders is in the dark about where the rumors about him fighting Canelo Alvarez next originated from. Thus far, Saunders … read more “Billy Joe Saunders waiting on Canelo Alvarez’s team to start negotiations”
Talk about a tough first fight back for a former heavyweight champ. According to a tweet from top boxing scribe Mike Coppinger, promoter Eddie Hearn … read more “Hearn Offers Ruiz Seven-Figure Payday To Fight Whyte – But Will The Former Champ Take It?”
Eddie Hearn reportedly has made a 7-figure offer to former IBF, WBA & WBO heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. for him to battle highly ranked … read more “Eddie Hearn made 7-figure offer to Andy Ruiz Jr. for Dillian Whyte fight on March 28 or April”