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Jake Paul Names Former World Champion As His Next Opponent

Jake Paul (11-1, 7 KOs) has his next opponent lined up. There is no denying that Paul has been proficiently setting up some of the most interesting showdowns in the world of boxing.

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Liam Smith’s body shot stoppage set up his 2016 fight with Canelo Alvarez

Former world champion Liam Smith has shared the ring with some of the very best fighters of recent years. Brother of Callum Smith, who recently defeated Joshua Buatsi, Liam Smith will be aiming to get back in the win column on April 26th, 2025.

Joe Louis News / Bloody Knockout / April 19

Joe Louis was dropped by ‘Cinderella Man’ in thrilling world title contest

Joe Louis will go down as one of the greatest heavyweights of all time, but one man who has an equally inspiring story, sent him to the canvas in a thrilling fight.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / April 19

Conor Benn had a stunning knockout over former world champion before his canceled bout with Chris Eubank Jr.

Conor Benn has proved on multiple occasions that he is capable of putting away his opponents. With 14 knockouts to his name,’ The Destroyer’ possesses power in his hands.

Ben Whittaker News / Bloody Knockout / April 19

Ben Whittaker began showboating in his first round as a professional before delivering highlight reel KO

Showboating talent Ben Whittaker has gathered headlines with his unusual in-ring antics. The prospect has been impressive in his career so far. Despite sporting an unorthodox style, Whittaker has yet to have been defeated as a professional.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / April 19

Evander Holyfield vs George Foreman: Reliving the Battle of the Ages

Evander Holyfield vs George Foreman on April 19, 1991, saw two legends come together for the WBA, WBC and IBF undisputed heavyweight championship. Relive this memorable night with Big Fight Weekend as “The Real Deal” faced “Big George” in Atlantic City.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / April 19

Canelo once eyed cruiserweight clash with champion who fought on Jake Paul’s undercard

Canelo Alvarez will face William Scull in a bid to become a two-time undisputed super-middleweight world champion. Canelo continues to strive for greatness as he takes on IBF super-middleweight champion William Scull this Cinco De Mayo weekend.

Boxing News / Bloody Knockout / April 19

Jake Paul’s next opponent was beaten by former UFC legend in the boxing ring

Jake Paul has announced his next fight will be against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Jake Paul is coming off a win over an aged Mike Tyson, elevating his record to 11-1.

Anthony Joshua News / BoxingNews.com / April 19

Joshua Has Up To ‘Three’ Fights Left

Eddie Hearn has said Anthony Joshua has a maximum of three fights left before he retires from the sport. Joshua is preparing for his next fight, with reports that he will be back in the summer after suffering an injury following his last bout.

Boxing News / BoxingNews.com / April 19

Whittaker And Cameron Ready For Battle – ‘Let The Games Begin’

Ben Whittaker and Liam Cameron’s final presser took place as they prepare for their April 20 clash. The fight takes place at light heavyweight, as the pair runs things back in their rematch.

Tyson Fury News / Bloody Knockout / April 18

Tyson Fury scored a thudding body shot knockout three years before becoming world champion

The ‘Gypsy King’ retired leaving boxing fans with plenty of memorable moments, both in and out of the ring. Just some of Tyson Fury’s greatest moments include a remarkable recovery against Deontay Wilder and a title-winning game plan against Wladimir Klitschko.

Boxing News / Fights Around The World / April 18

Kevin Brown vs. Esteuri Suero: Weigh-In Results & Betting Odds

BoxLab Promotions returns tonight with a fight card live from the Caribe Royal Resort in Orlando, FL, streaming on DAZN. On Thursday, the fighters weighed in, and there were no scale fails, although some fighters may have busted the calibrator from the heavyweight division.

Keyshawn Davis News / Athlon Sports / April 18

Edwin De Los Santos Hopes To Upset Keyshawn Davis On June 7 By Knockout

Edwin De Los Santos will get a chance on June 7 to face Keyshawn Davis and a shot at the WBO lightweight title at the Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dalton Smith News / Fights Around The World / April 18

Dalton Smith vs. Mathieu Germain: Weigh-In Results & Betting Odds

No scale fails in Sheffield, U.K., earlier today as both Dalton Smith (17-0, 13 KOs) and Mathieu Germain (26-2-1, 11 KOs) both came underneath the junior welterweight limit of 140 pounds ahead of their scheduled 12-round fight for the WBC Silver title.

Boxing News / MMA Weekly / April 18

Jake Paul books summer return against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

Most Valuable Promotions announced on Friday that Jake Paul will return to the boxing ring in June against former WBC middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. The two will fight in a cruiserweight bout on June 28 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.

Chris Eubank News / Athlon Sports / April 18

Eubank Jr. Delivers On His Word To Pay £50,000 To The Undercard Boxers Who Did Not Get Compensation After First Fight Cancellation

Chris Eubank Jr. has delivered on his word to split his purse bid earnings with the undercards from the clash that was supposed to take place on October 8, 2022, against Connor Benn, a fight that failed to take place.

Marvin Hagler News / Bloody Knockout / April 18

Marvin Hagler face planted his opponent in 67 seconds to defend world championship

Marvin Hagler will go down in boxing history as one of the most beloved fighters to step in the ring. A true warrior, ‘Marvelous’ has been involved in some epic showings.

Boxing News / Bloody Elbow / April 18

Jake Paul breaks his silence as first fight since Mike Tyson clashes with biggest UFC event of the year

From UFC stars to ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson, Jake Paul has spoken on his next opponent. It’s not the Mexican superstar he was hoping for in Canelo Alvarez but instead another big name in Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, the former WBC Middleweight Champion of the world and son of the legendary boxer Julio Cesar Chavez.

Boxing News / Field Level Media / April 18

Jake Paul to battle former champ Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.

Jake Paul will return to the boxing ring when he squares off against Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., the son of the legendary Mexican boxer by the same name. Paul, who recorded a unanimous decision over 58-year-old Mike Tyson on Nov.

Teofimo Lopez News / Bloody Knockout / April 18

22-year-old Teofimo Lopez brutally knocked out champion to claim first world title

‘The Takeover’ Teofimo Lopez will look to retain his WBO World Super Lightweight title on May 2nd, 2025 when he takes on Arnold Barboza Jr. Lopez will aim to make the third defense of his world title against his rival Barboza, having claimed the belt from Josh Taylor in 2023.

Boxing News / Big Fight Weekend / April 18

Matchroom Boxing Unveil ‘One of the Very Best Prospects’

Matchroom Boxing continues to blaze a trail, signing many exciting talents, with Nishant Dev and Omari Jones joining in recent months. The promotional giant has now unveiled its latest recruit, rising star, Leo Atang, who has signed a multi-fight deal.

Boxing News / MMA Weekly / April 18