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USYK is at it again! 🤣📸💣

The heavyweight champion couldn't resist photobombing Ben Whittaker at the Ring Awards on DAZN.

#usyk #boxing
January 31, 2026 at 11:36 AM
WEIGHTS:

Xander Zayas 153.5 lbs vs. Abass Baraou 153.5 lbs
(WBO/WBA Junior Middleweight World Title Unification — 12 Rounds)

Referee: Roberto Ramirez Jr.

Judges: Oliver Brien, Patrick Morley and Jose R. Torres
January 31, 2026 at 10:32 AM
BOOTS BACKUP 🥾

Jaron Ennis is set to challenge the winner of Bakhram Murtazaliev vs Josh Kelly if no deal with Vergil Ortiz is made.

WBN understands promoter Eddie Hearn has already laid the groundwork for the backup option.

#BootsOrtiz #boxing
January 31, 2026 at 9:40 AM
MALIGNAGGI GOES BACK FOR MORE 👊

Paulie Malignaggi is fighting for history in Manchester.

BKB has confirmed Malignaggi vs Rolando Dy for the Super Welterweight World Title on May 16.

Now he chases a rare two-sport world title. 👑

#malignaggidy #boxing #bareknuckleboxing
January 31, 2026 at 9:37 AM
FIGHTER OF THE CENTURY 🏆

Floyd Mayweather reacted to being named Fighter of the Century by The Ring Magazine by thanking his family, mentors, and boxing’s major governing bodies.

Mayweather paid tribute to his father, while also honoring his late uncle Roger.

#FloydMayweather #boxing
January 31, 2026 at 9:33 AM
CONFIRMED: WILDER vs CHISORA 👊💥

Deontay Wilder aims to land a shot at Oleksandr Usyk with a detour fight against Derek Chisora.

Wilder could have faced Usyk immediately but chose a dangerous warm-up in London. 🇬🇧

The Chisora fight happens April 4 at the O2 Arena. 📅

#WilderChisora #boxing
January 30, 2026 at 10:41 PM
BOOTS BACKUP 🥾

Jaron Ennis is set to challenge the winner of Bakhram Murtazaliev vs Josh Kelly if no deal with Vergil Ortiz is made.

WBN understands promoter Eddie Hearn has already laid the groundwork for the backup option.

#BootsOrtiz #boxing
January 30, 2026 at 10:33 PM
Wendy Toussaint steps in to face Ammo Williams in a ten-rounder after Carlos Adames withdrew. 👍

#WilliamsToussaint #boxing #TeofimoShakur
January 30, 2026 at 9:15 PM
Zuffa Boxing 03: Ajagba vs Martin 🥊

In a first heavyweight showdown, Dana White drafts in the big men for Z03 on February 15. 👊💥

Full card announcement to come.

#ajagbamartin #Boxing
January 30, 2026 at 6:28 PM
GERVONTA DAVIS LEAVES JAIL ☂️

The former world champion left Miami custody after posting $16,000 bail.💰

Davis made no comment and hid himself under an umbrella, which he later discarded. 🌂

Images from Local 10 News.

#GervontaDavis #boxing
January 30, 2026 at 5:51 PM
ADAMES vs WILLIAMS OFF! ❌

Carlos Adames pulls out of his WBC middleweight title defense against Ammo Williams due to illness. 🔰

A replacement is being sought to keep Williams on the New York card. 🗽

#AdamesWilliams #boxing
January 30, 2026 at 5:28 PM
THE PRESIDENT'S TRANSITION 🇳🇬

Over thirty years after his professional debut, Ike Ibeabuchi finally has his first official loss. ❌

The heavyweight's record had not been updated due to problems with proving the defeat to Kabiru Towolawi on Christmas Eve in Lagos.

#IkeIbeabuchi #boxing
January 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM
GERVONTA DAVIS THE VICTIM! ⛓️‍💥

As Tank Davis went through the motions of his $16,000 bail, his lawyer stated more would come to light on his charges. 🗒️

“Gervonta Davis is actually a victim here, and I look forward to establishing that shocking narrative in court." 👨‍⚖️

#GervontaDavis #boxing
January 30, 2026 at 12:36 PM
JOHN MURRAY JAILED FOR THREE YEARS

Former British and European lightweight champion John Murray has been jailed for three years after carrying out two violent attacks on women.

Murray pleaded guilty to strangulation and assault offences. He was handed a three-year prison sentence.

#boxing
January 30, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Teofimo Lopez is a menace 🤣

#TeofimoShakur #boxing
January 30, 2026 at 10:40 AM
Shakur wasn't feeling it when Teo clenched his fist. 🤜😮

Fireworks are ready for Saturday night.🔥

#TeofimoShakur #boxing
January 30, 2026 at 9:36 AM
Jaron Ennis vs Vergil Ortiz talks reignited 🔥

Promoter Eddie Hearn says Boots vs Ortiz is now being targeted for March 28.

#bootsortiz #boxing #ennisortizjr
January 30, 2026 at 1:02 AM
UH OH SHAKUR! 😱

We all know how this ends. 👎

#TeofimoShakur #boxing #staredown
January 30, 2026 at 12:57 AM
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. targets the winner of David Benavidez vs Gilberto Ramirez for the unified cruiserweight title following his comeback victory. 🇲🇽

#JulioCesarChavezJr #BenavidezZurdo #boxing
January 29, 2026 at 3:51 PM
ZUFFA FIGHTER REJECTS WBC, WBO, WBA, and IBF ❌

In a world boxing first, Robert Meriwether III became the first boxer to go public with his desire to shun the major sanctioning bodies. 👑👑👑👑

"The Ring belt, the Zuffa belt. It's all I'm worried about," he said.

#beltsmatter
January 29, 2026 at 3:12 PM
What did we miss ❓🔰

September 13: Mbilli vs Martinez draw 📍

September 17: Mbilli vs Martinez rematch ordered ✅

January 28: Mbilli full WBC champion 👑

#WBC #boxing #mbillimartinez
January 29, 2026 at 12:25 PM
GOLDEN BOY HQ IN JEOPARDY 🏢

Oscar De La Hoya faces foreclosure risk in LA.

De La Hoya has defaulted on a $27M commercial mortgage loan tied to a downtown LA office building.

Roughly $23M is owed, and foreclosure proceedings have begun. 💲

De La Hoya is seeking a loan modification. 💵💵

#boxing
January 29, 2026 at 10:14 AM