The promoter of Oleksandr Usyk is beginning to doubt that the undisputed heavyweight championship will take place on the target date of April 29. It is the latest indication that a fight between Usyk, the WBO, WBA, IBO and IBF champion from Ukraine, and Tyson…

Ryan Garcia says his skill, IQ, and size advantage will be too much for Gervonta Davis to handle. During another press event for Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia, Garcia spoke with media members about how much this fight means to him and why he’s…

Demetrious Johnson still believes Jon Jones is the greatest of all time after becoming a two-division UFC champion. A former longtime light heavyweight champion, Jones (27-1 MMA, 21-1 UFC) needed just 2 minutes to claim the vacant heavyweight title when he submitted Ciryl Gane last…

LAS VEGAS – Said Nurmagomedov has been longing for a step up in competition. Nurmagomedov (17-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) meets Jonathan Martinez (17-4 MMA, 8-3 UFC) in a bantamweight bout on Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 221 main card at The Theater at Virgin Hotels. The…

NEW YORK – If Terence Crawford would allow Oscar De La Hoya to promote him, “The Golden Boy” is confident he can help put together another megafight with Al Haymon’s Premier Boxing Champions. De La Hoya informed a group of reporters Wednesday that he has…

David Benavidez didn’t sugarcoat it. While winning in any fashion is ultimately most important, the unbeaten WBC interim super middleweight champion admitted that he won’t be satisfied if he doesn’t knock out Caleb Plant in their grudge match March 25 in Las Vegas. Undisputed champion…

NEW YORK – Gervonta Davis arrived almost two hours after the press conference for his showdown was scheduled to start Wednesday at Palladium Times Square. (photo by Ryan Hafey) Their fight itself, however, couldn’t have come at a more appropriate time for boxing. In the…

Tim Tszyu was supposed to face undisputed super welterweight champion Jermell Charlo on Jan. 28 but Charlo was forced to pull out of the fight due to a broken left hand in late December. With the tantalizing shot for Tszyu on hold, the 28-year-old…

LAS VEGAS – Simply put, Merab Dvalishivili is not a fan of Petr Yan. Dvalishvili (15-4 MMA, 8-2 UFC) pulled no punches on the microphone at a UFC Fight Night 221 pre-fight news conference Wednesday when he called Yan (16-4 MMA, 8-3 UFC) a litany…