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Ricky Hatton names the better opponent between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao

Ricky Hatton names the better opponent between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao

British boxing legend Ricky Hatton has shared the ring with some of the absolute best throughout his career. Even as a former world champion, few people have competed with the level of competition that ‘The Hitman’ has.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / April 8

Benavidez Becomes WBC Champ After Bivol Vacates

David Benavidez is the WBC Light Heavyweight Champion following Dmitry Bivol’s decision to vacate the title.  Benavidez secured himself a shot at the world title when he defeated David Morrell Jr.

Joe Joyce News / BoxingNews.com / April 8

Joe Joyce Told To Retire ‘For His Health’

Joe Joyce has been advised to retire from the sport following his loss to Filip Hrgovic. Joyce suffered a fourth defeat from his last five fights, as he lost a unanimous decision.

Jaron Ennis News / BoxingNews.com / April 8

Ennis Ready For Stanionis; Targets Undisputed – ‘I’m Here To Collect All The Belts’

Jaron Ennis and Eimantas Stanionis face off this weekend in their welterweight unification, as Boots’ focus was on undisputed. Ennis is the IBF Welterweight Champion, a belt he defended successfully by beating Karen Chukhadzhian in his previous bout.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / April 8

Chisora Warned Against Fighting Dubois – ‘Dubois Will Kill Derek, He Might Die’

Dillian Whyte has advised Derek Chisora not to fight Daniel Dubois, with fears over his safety. Chisora defeated Otto Wallin in his last fight to secure his third win on the spin.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / April 7
Chris Eubank Jr. shares boxing legend father’s surprising answer to Conor Benn fight invite

Chris Eubank Jr. shares boxing legend father’s surprising answer to Conor Benn fight invite

Chris Eubank Jr. wants his legendary father to play a major part in his upcoming showdown with Conor Benn. Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn are weeks away from squaring off in one of the biggest fights in British boxing history.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / April 7
The Joe Joyce vs Filip Hrgovic Epilogue: Why Joe Why?

The Joe Joyce vs Filip Hrgovic Epilogue: Why Joe Why?

“Are you not entertained?” Famous last words from Joe Joyce (16-4, 15 KOs), having dropped a unanimous decision to Croatian Filip Hrgovic (18-1, 14 KOs) in an absorbing 10 round war at the Co-op Live Arena in Manchester.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / April 7
Daniel Dubois vs Derek Chisora: Dillian Whyte Offers Brutal Take

Daniel Dubois vs Derek Chisora: Dillian Whyte Offers Brutal Take

On February 22 at the ANB Arena in Riyadh, Daniel Dubois (22-2, 21 KOs) was due to defend his IBF world title against Joseph Parker (36-3, 24 KOs). “Dynamite” withdrew from the bout days before due to illness, leaving Martin Bakole to step in.

Chris Eubank News / Bloody Knockout / April 7
Chris Eubank Jr. was restrained by opponent’s corner after dramatic KO loss

Chris Eubank Jr. was restrained by opponent’s corner after dramatic KO loss

Chris Eubank Jr. will face Conor Benn on April 26th in London, England. There are still many question marks over Chris Eubank Jr.‘s career, unlike his father, Eubank Jr.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / April 7
Conor Benn almost took his first loss after being knocked down twice in the opening round

Conor Benn almost took his first loss after being knocked down twice in the opening round

Conor Benn is set to face Chris Eubank Jr. on April 26th in London. Conor Benn‘s record remains a perfect one and, despite his last two fights since returning from his PED ban going to decision in somewhat mediocre performances, Benn has always been the clear victor in all of his fights.

Jaron Ennis News / Fights Around The World / April 7

Jaron Ennis vs. Eimantas Stanionis: Live Stream, Betting Odds & Fight Card

Primetime boxing returns to the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, NJ, as Matchroom and DAZN host a fight card headlined by a welterweight unification. Undefeated

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / April 7
Oleksandr Usyk’s heavyweight debut saw him retire boxing legend’s cousin

Oleksandr Usyk’s heavyweight debut saw him retire boxing legend’s cousin

Oleksandr Usyk is known for his wins over Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua, and Daniel Dubois, but his debut saw him retire the cousin of a boxing legend. Oleksandr

Jaime Munguia News / Bloody Knockout / April 7
Jaime Munguia did what Canelo couldn’t when he became first man to KO British boxer in nine years

Jaime Munguia did what Canelo couldn’t when he became first man to KO British boxer in nine years

Canelo Alvarez defeated Jaime Munguia in 2024 but there is one thing Munguia has that Canelo doesn’t. Jaime Munguia has now moved trainers to train with Eddy Reynoso, longtime trainer of Munguia’s former nemesis Canelo.

Artur Beterbiev News / Bloody Knockout / April 7
Artur Beterbiev scored a final-round KO to become a world champion

Artur Beterbiev scored a final-round KO to become a world champion

Artur Beterbiev is still considered to be one of the greatest pound-for-pound athletes in modern-day boxing. Despite Beterbiev losing out in his rematch to Dmitry Bivol, the former undisputed world champion is still one of the 21st century’s greatest talents.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / April 7
‘Talk too much’… Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte had an intense face-off ahead of title fight

‘Talk too much’… Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte had an intense face-off ahead of title fight

Anthony Joshua and Dillian Whyte have become two of the most recognizable names in British heavyweight boxing. However, before both men became notable figures, the two heavyweights shared the ring with one another.

Tyson Fury News / Bloody Knockout / April 7
Tyson Fury punched himself in the head in humiliating one-of-a-kind moment

Tyson Fury punched himself in the head in humiliating one-of-a-kind moment

Tyson Fury retired after two consecutive losses to Oleksandr Usyk, though fans still hope he’ll return to face Anthony Joshua one day. Tyson Fury‘s record sits at 34-2-1 after he was handed his second loss in December 2024 against Oleksandr Usyk.

Jaron Ennis News / Big Fight Weekend / April 7

Jaron Ennis’ Three Most Memorable Career Wins

Jaron Ennis (33-0, 29 KOs) is back in action on April 12 at the Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, where he will face Eimantas Stanionis (15-0, 9 KOs) in an IBF/WBA welterweight unification.

Gervonta Davis News / Bloody Knockout / April 7
Gervonta Davis reacts to ridiculous scorecards in biggest fight of his career

Gervonta Davis reacts to ridiculous scorecards in biggest fight of his career

Gervonta Davis has built a reputation as one of the most explosive knockout-artists in modern boxing. Gervonta Davis had a string of impressive victories ruined in his last fight as he fought to a draw with Lamont Roach Jr.

Caleb Plant News / Bloody Knockout / April 7
Caleb Plant scored four knockdowns over undefeated challenger to defend world title

Caleb Plant scored four knockdowns over undefeated challenger to defend world title

‘Sweethands’ is one of the most entertaining fighters currently competing in the sport of boxing. The former world champion has only dropped losses to David Benavidez and Canelo Alvarez, which came either side of Caleb Plant’s brutal win over Anthony Dirrell.

Joe Calzaghe News / Bloody Knockout / April 7
‘Couldn’t move for three days’… Joe Calzaghe names the fighter who completely exhausted him

‘Couldn’t move for three days’… Joe Calzaghe names the fighter who completely exhausted him

Boxing legend Joe Calzaghe is often considered to be one of the more underrated names in recent boxing history. Calzaghe defeated Roy Jones Jr. in his final career fight to retire with a perfect 46-0 record.

Tim Tszyu News / Fights Around The World / April 6

Tim Tszyu vs Joey Spencer Fight Results: Tszyu Earns Big 4th Round TKO (Video)

Tim Tszyu is back! The former WBO junior middleweight champion Tszyu (25-2, 18 KOs) returned triumphantly as he scored a fourth-round TKO over Joey Spencer (19-2, 11 KOs) in Newcastle, Australia on Prime Video.

Boxing News / Athlon Sports / April 5
Hughie Fury Alongside ‘Bodysnatcher’ Dillian Whyte In Negotiations For Galway Fight This July

Hughie Fury Alongside ‘Bodysnatcher’ Dillian Whyte In Negotiations For Galway Fight This July

There are reports that Hughie Fury is in talks to fight Dillian Whyte in Galway, Ireland this July. Hughie who is 30, is a cousin of former world heavyweight titleholder Tyson Fury.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / April 5
Deontay Wilder Return: Carl Froch Weighs In

Deontay Wilder Return: Carl Froch Weighs In

Deontay Wilder (43-4-1, 42 KOs) one of the most feared heavyweight punchers in recent history will return to action on June 27 at the Charles Koch Arena, Wichita against Tyrrell Herndon (24-5, 15 KOs) in a fight recently announced by Global Combat Collective.

Terence Crawford News / Dice City Sports / April 4
Crawford reacts to PED Allegations

Crawford reacts to PED Allegations

Terence Crawford has strong opinions about who belongs in the P4P greatest of all-time list. Crawford is also addressing some controversy surrounding his alleged PED use.

Darts News / Dartsnews.com / April 3
'Why would Jake Paul care about someone like Gerwyn Price?': Michael van Gerwen calls potential fight rumours 'ridiculous'

'Why would Jake Paul care about someone like Gerwyn Price?': Michael van Gerwen calls potential fight rumours 'ridiculous'

The Uber Arena in Berlin will host the ninth night of Premier League Darts this evening, with Michael van Gerwen set to face Gerwyn Price in the quarter-finals.

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