International Boxing News

🥊 “YOU’RE ON FIRE YOU BOYS!” Nothing like praise from the main man, @EddieHearn!😅 Great to speak to Eddie about #JoshuaFranklin, #HarperBreakhus, #TaylorSerrano2 undercard & #CaneloRyder‼️ 📺 WATCH HERE! youtu.be/__kWYsuFfWY

🥊 ZEPEDA/HERRERA ON MARCH 13! William Zepeda will reportedly defend his WBC Lightweight World title against Jadier Herrera on March 13 in Mexico!💥 🌍📈 Tuesday’s purse bid for the fight was cancelled after Teams reached an agreement for the fight #ZepedaHerrera

🥊 WBA CONFIRM LOPEZ/CATTERALL! The WBA have CONFIRMED that @TeofimoLopez must defend his WBA Welterweight World title against mandatory challenger @jack_catt93 next‼️ 🌍🔜 Teams have until November 21 to reach an agreement or a purse bid will be called #LopezCatterall

🥊 WBC ORDER INOUE/CAIN! The WBC has ORDERED Takuma Inoue 井上拓真 to defend his WBC Bantamweight World title against his mandatory challenger @AndrewCainERT!💥 🌍👑 Inoue last defended his World title in September. Cain won a final eliminator in February #InoueCain

🥊 BOOTS/KELLY ON FEBRUARY 27! @JaronEnnis and @JOSHPBK will CLASH to unify WBA, WBO & IBF Super-Welterweight World titles on February 27 at the @StateFarmArena in Atlanta!💥 🌍👑 ‘Boots’ Ennis is the WBA & WBO World Champion. Kelly holds the IBF World title #BootsKelly

🥊 BARBOZA/DUARTE ON JANUARY 23! @jrBarbozaArnold and @oscarduartej will CLASH for the WBC ‘Silver’ Welterweight title on January 23!💥 📈 @ChavaESPN reported that the winner is set to fight Samuel Molina (35-4-1) #BarbozaDuarte (@TrisDixon)

🥊 “I NEED PRESSURE… THAT’S HOW I PERFORM!” @UmarDzambekov discusses his stoppage victory against Zach Parker on @Zuffa_Boxing on Saturday!💥 📈 Dzambekov stopped Parker with a brutal body shot in Round 4 🔗 youtu.be/UWObxCtTdu8

🥊 NAKATANI/CARDENAS NEXT! At the WBC Convention, @SampsonBoxing has REVEALED that Ramon Cardenas has an agreement in place with Mr Honda to fight Junto Nakatani!💥 📈 Nakatani would return to the ring after his fight with Naoya Inoue in May #NakataniCardenas

🥊 “DILLINGHAM WON’T BRING ANYTHING I HAVEN’T SEEN!” @Tomwelland04 discusses his CLASH with Jack Dillingham for the ‘vacant’ English Featherweight title on Saturday!💥 📈 Welland fights the undefeated Dillingham on #RileyCoupe #TomWelland #WellandDillingham @MFProBoxing

🥊 IBF ORDER IGLESIAS/ZINAD! The IBF has ORDERED @OsleysIglesias to defend his IBF Super-Middleweight World title against Malik Zinad!💥 👑 Iglesias last defended his IBF & IBO 168lbs World titles against Oliver Zaren in October #IglesiasZinad (@ringmagazine)

🥊 HIRUTA SIGNS WITH MVP! WBO & Ring Magazine Super-Flyweight World Champion @mizuki_hiruta33 晝田瑞希 has signed a promotional agreement with @MostVpromotions‼️ 🌍👑 Hiruta last defended her World titles against Mai Soliman in May #MizukiHiruta

🥊 ‘I STARTED SLOW… BUT YOU NEED TO BE PATIENT!’ @sam_hickey20 reflects on his stoppage victory against Amaury Massenaux on @Zuffa_Boxing on Saturday!💥 📈 The Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist moved to 7-0 in his third fight signed to @danawhite #SamHickey

🥊 ADELEYE MAKES HIS MATCHROOM BOXING DEBUT! Former British Heavyweight Champion @DavidAdeleye returns to the ring on #PachecoFulghum in California!💥 📈 Adeleye signed a promotional agreement with @EddieHearn & @MatchroomBoxing in September #DavidAdeleye

🥊 IT’S FIGHT WEEK! @realdpacheco and @DariusFulghum will CLASH for the WBC ‘silver’ & WBO ‘international’ Super-Middleweight titles on November 14 in Los Angeles!💥 📈 Pacheco is ranked WBO No.2 & No.3 with the WBC. Fulghum is ranked No.6 with the WBA #PachecoFulghum

🥊 ‘I’LL FIGHT ALL OF THEM!’ WBC Light-Heavyweight World Champion @willyhutchinso discusses fighting @BenGWhittaker, Dmitry Bivol and Callum Smith!💥 🌍👑 Hutchinson beat Joshua Buatsi by Unanimous Decision on Saturday 🔗 youtu.be/2S15srxOWwQ

🥊 “I’LL FIGHT AGAIN TONIGHT!” ‘The King of Violence’ Vinnie Kemp reflects on his impressive professional debut on @Zuffa_Boxing!💥 📈 Kemp stopped his opponent in the first round on Saturday 🔗 youtu.be/4ckATVHZCzQ

🥊 IT’S FIGHT WEEK! Viddal Riley will defend his European Cruiserweight title against Seydi Coupe on November 14 in London!💥 📈 Riley defends his European title against his mandatory challenger Coupe #RileyCoupe

🥊 “A LOT OF PEOPLE WERE WRITING ME OFF!” @C4CHEV reflects on his stoppage victory over former WBO Cruiserweight World Champion Chris Billam-Smith‼️ 📈 Chev Clarke stopped Billam-Smith in Round 7 in London last night 🔗 youtu.be/FFryJ6gx1pE

🥊 IT’S FIGHT DAY! Elif Nur Turhan defends her IBF Lightweight World title against @alyciambaum in Arlington, Texas!💥 👑📈 Ramla Ali and Mikiah Kreps CLASH for the IBF & WBO Super-Bantamweight World titles on the undercard #TurhanBaumgardner @MostVpromotions

🥊 “I WAS SHOCKED MOSLEY JR STAYED IN THERE!” @2Sharp_d gives his IMMEDIATE REACTION to beating Shane Mosley Jr on his @Zuffa_Boxing debut‼️ 📈 Denzel Bentley discusses potential fights with World Champions Carlos Adames and Aaron McKenna 🔗 youtu.be/azAZm0GL8rY

🥊 “THE ONLY THING STOPPING ZUFFA SIGNING FIGHTERS IS…” @danawhite discusses whether @Zuffa_Boxing’s stance on the World titles has changed after signing WBC 160lbs Champion Carlos Adames‼️ 🤔 Adames was announced as WBC Champion when other signings haven’t their title stated