Boxing News
Devin Haney announces lawsuit against Ryan Garcia for alleged PED use: "We will take legal action"
Josh Evanoff - June 24, 2024
It seems that the saga between boxing stars Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia is far from over. In late April, the two met in the main event of a DAZN pay-per-view in New York. Devin Haney entered the matchup as a giant favorite, as many fans were concerned about Ryan Garcia’s erratic behavior. However, all that worrying was for nothing. ‘KingRy’ dropped the previously undefeated ‘Dream’ three times en route to a decision victory.
Jake Paul's two-time opponent Tyron Woodley warns Mike Perry ahead of boxing match
Curtis Calhoun - June 21, 2024
Former UFC champion Tyron Woodley thinks Mike Perry needs to focus on a pair of key gameplan elements when he faces Jake Paul in the boxing ring. Paul and Perry will clash in a highly anticipated boxing match on July 20 in Tampa, Florida. Perry, a Bare Knuckle FC star, will look to hand Paul his second career boxing defeat.
Jake Paul claims Nate Diaz is ducking him in MMA: “His punches are the weakest”
Susan Cox - June 21, 2024
Jake Paul is claiming that Nate Diaz is ducking him in MMA. ‘The Problem Child’ is currently preparing for his boxing bout with Mike Perry on Saturday July 20th at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida.
Ryan Garcia responds to “crybaby” Devin Haney after boxing suspension: “Boxing sucks, I’m going to the UFC”
Harry Kettle - June 21, 2024
Boxing sensation Ryan Garcia has sent a message to Devin Haney after his recent one-year boxing suspension. Earlier this year, Ryan Garcia shocked the world by defeating Devin Haney. Many considered it to be one of the biggest upsets in recent memory, largely due to how Ryan was acting in the build-up to the fight. Of course, the win was soon covered in controversy as a result of Garcia testing positive for a banned substance.
Devin Haney reacts to Ryan Garcia's boxing suspension, fight being overturned to 'No Contest'
Curtis Calhoun - June 20, 2024
Super lightweight boxing champion Devin Haney has spoken out after his last opponent, Ryan Garcia’s one-year suspension was handed down. The New York State Athletic Commission and Garcia’s legal team agreed to a settlement agreement after the boxer tested positive for Ostarine, a banned substance. Garcia will serve a 12-month suspension, forfeit his $1.1 million contract fight purse from the Haney fight, and a $10k state maximum fine.
Ryan Garcia's victory over Devin Haney overturned, 'KingRy' suspended for one year due to failed drug test
Josh Evanoff - June 20, 2024
Boxing star Ryan Garcia’s victory over Devin Haney in April has been overturned. ‘KingRy’ and ‘The Dream’ faced off in April on DAZN pay-per-view. Despite heading into the contest as a massive underdog, it was a dominant win for Ryan Garcia on fight night. The young superstar scored three knockdowns over the previously unbeaten Haney en route to a decision victory. However, the celebration was short-lived.
Floyd Mayweather vs. John Gotti III rematch set for August 24th in Mexico
Josh Evanoff - June 20, 2024
It seems that boxing legend Floyd Mayweather will be running it back with John Gotti III later this summer. ‘Money’ has remained retired as a professional boxer since his 2017 knockout win over Conor McGregor. However, in the years since then, Floyd Mayweather has continued to compete in exhibition boxing matches. Since December 2018, the former champion has faced everyone from Logan Paul to Tenshin Nasukawa.
Mike Perry vows to humble Jake Paul and foil his future plans: "I'm going to make it look easy"
Susan Cox - June 20, 2024
Mike Perry is vowing to humble Jake Paul and foil his future plans. July 20th was to see Jake Paul vs. former heavyweight world champion Mike Tyson in a professional boxing match, however ‘Iron Mike’ had to pull out of the bout due to illness. The two will now meet on Friday, November 15th at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington Texas which will be streamed globally on Netflix.
Jorge Masvidal targets Logan Paul, Floyd Mayweather next with rematch win vs. Nate Diaz
Curtis Calhoun - June 19, 2024
Former UFC star Jorge Masvidal has a pair of ambitious callouts in mind should he defeat Nate Diaz in their July 6 boxing match. Masvidal and Diaz will clash in a rematch of their UFC 244 BMF battle, this time in the boxing ring as opposed to the cage. After defeating Diaz at UFC 244, Masvidal is looking to put their rivalry in the rear-view mirror in a triumphant fighting return.
Opening betting odds for Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry unveiled
Curtis Calhoun - June 19, 2024
The opening betting odds for the upcoming Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry boxing match have been revealed just weeks before the event. Paul and Perry will clash in an eight-round matchup on July 20 in Tampa, Florida. Both fighters return after wins in their most recent outings.
Jake Paul believes Conor McGregor has lost his celebrity and star power: “I’m sure I could comp him a fourth or fifth row seat”
Susan Cox - June 19, 2024
Jake Paul believes that Conor McGregor has lost his celebrity and star power. Paul is currently preparing to fight Mike Perry on Saturday, July 20th at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida.
Daniel Cormier shares how Mike Perry can beat Jake Paul in upcoming boxing match
Curtis Calhoun - June 18, 2024
UFC Hall of Famer Daniel Cormier thinks Mike Perry has a clear path to victory to defeat Jake Paul in their upcoming boxing clash. Paul and Perry will come face-to-face in the ring in a professional boxing match on July 20. Paul was originally scheduled to face heavyweight boxing legend Mike Tyson before Tyson was pulled due to a recent medical scare.
Jorge Masvidal fires off at 'lesbian' Chael Sonnen after Anderson Silva boxing match: "I'm not coming for an exhibition match"
Josh Evanoff - June 18, 2024
It seems that Jorge Masvidal wasn’t a fan of the boxing match between Chael Sonnen and Anderson Silva. Over the weekend in Brazil, ‘The American Gangster’ and ‘The Spider’ faced off in Brazil for a third time. Over a decade removed from their two fights in the UFC, Chael Sonnen and Anderson Silva met in the boxing ring. However, the fight was an exhibition, and it looked that way. After five rounds of lackluster action, the bout was ruled a draw.
Vasiliy Lomachenko interested in fighting Gervonta Davis next
Susan Cox - June 18, 2024
Vasiliy Lomachenko is making it known that he’s interested in fighting Gervonta Davis next. Lomachenko is sporting 18 wins (12 by KO) and 3 losses in the ring.
Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry official for July 20 in Tampa
Susan Cox - June 18, 2024
Its official – Jake Paul will be boxing Mike Perry on Saturday, July 20th in Tampa, Florida. Most Valuable Promotions announced the eight-round cruiserweight bout today, Tuesday June 18th. The bout will air on DAZN pay-per-view.
Sean O'Malley breaks down and predicts Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry boxing match
Curtis Calhoun - June 17, 2024
UFC bantamweight champion Sean O’Malley feels Jake Paul will be handed his toughest test in the ring against Mike Perry. Paul and Perry will come face-to-face on July 20, at an event hosted by Most Valuable Promotions. Paul was originally set to face boxing legend Mike Tyson in his return before Tyson withdrew due to a medical issue.
Anderson Silva reveals boxing match with Chael Sonnen disallowed knockouts: "I believe we put on a good show"
Fernando Quiles - June 16, 2024
UFC legend Anderson Silva claims his boxing match with Chael Sonnen barred knockouts. Silva and Sonnen shared the boxing ring this past Saturday night in Brazil, and the bout ended in a draw. Silva didn’t appear to look nearly as aggressive as he was in his bouts with Tito Ortiz and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., and there might be a good reason for it.
Cris Cyborg would fight Claressa Shields on one condition: "I can give up experience, I have two boxing fights"
Fernando Quiles - June 16, 2024
Cris Cyborg isn’t opposed to boxing Claressa Shields, but she needs some serious coin to do so. Cyborg and Shields have been friendly in the past, but the two have revved up some trash talk more recently. It’s clear that both Cyborg and Shields believe there is money to be made in a potential showdown inside the boxing ring. With that said, the money has to be substantial.