Petition Pushes Junior Jones, Iran Barkley for Hall of Fame Ballot
A Change.org petition is asking the International Boxing Hall of Fame to place former world champions Junior Jones and Iran Barkley on its election ballot.…
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Who Won the Cruz Ali Act Rewrite? Everybody With a Lobbyist
By Larry Goldberg and Boxing Insider The story this week is that Mauricio Sulaimán beat Dana White in Washington. Sports…
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If You Get Hit in the Head for a Living, the Ali Act Should Cover You
By Larry Goldberg and Boxing Insider Staff Here is a number 99.9 percent of boxing fans do not know: only…
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Opetaia vs. Mikaelian Set for Sept. 12 Co-Feature in Las Vegas
Jai Opetaia (30-0, 23 KOs) will defend the Ring and Zuffa Boxing cruiserweight championships against WBC titleholder Noel Mikaelian (28-3,…
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MVPW-05 Preview: Johnson vs. Thorslund for Undisputed Titles
Cherneka Johnson (19-2, 8 KOs) defends the undisputed women’s bantamweight championship against Dina Thorslund (24-0, 9 KOs) on Saturday at…
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Zuffa Boxing 10: McKenna vs. Oliha: Vacant IBF Middleweight Title Fight in Dublin
Aaron McKenna (20-0, 10 KOs) and Etinosa Oliha (22-0, 10 KOs) meet Saturday at the 3Arena in Dublin for the…
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IBF Heavyweight Title Added to Itauma vs Hrgovic on August 29
Moses Itauma’s August 29 fight with Filip Hrgovic at The O2 in London will now be contested for the vacant…
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TKO CFO on Zuffa Boxing: “We Have No Funding Obligations and We Don’t Take Financial Risks”
TKO Group Holdings executives laid out the financial structure behind Zuffa Boxing during the company’s second quarter earnings call on…
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Joshua-Fury Now Expected in New York as Wembley Push Stalls
Anthony Joshua (30-4, 27 KOs) and Tyson Fury (36-2-1, 25 KOs) are now expected to meet in New York, according…
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Petition Pushes Junior Jones, Iran Barkley for Hall of Fame Ballot
A Change.org petition is asking the International Boxing Hall of Fame to place former world champions Junior Jones and Iran…
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The Cruz Ali Act Betting Rule Only Covers UBOs. New Jersey Covers Every Fight
The Cruz version of the Ali Act writes a betting rule for unified boxing organizations and nobody else in combat…
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Mayweather’s Ex-Manager Sued for $8.3M by Pacquiao Promotions CEO
Jas Mathur, chief executive of Manny Pacquiao Promotions, has filed a lawsuit in California Superior Court against Jona Rechnitz, the…
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Belts for Everyone: Ted Cruz’s Ali Act Keeps Titles Unlimited
By Boxing Insider Staff Fans asking what the new Ali Act bill does about boxing’s four belts, the interim titles,…
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William Zepeda Is Now A World Lightweight Titlist
By: Sean Crose The 25-1-3 Lamont Roach slipped in between the ropes in Las Vegas on Saturday night to win…
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Mark Chamberlain Blasts His Way To Victory In Dublin
By: Sean Crose “He’s got a bit of a bee in his bonnet this time around.” So Mark Chamberlain told…
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Keyshawn Davis Declines Purse Split, Withdraws From Haney Title Fight
Keyshawn Davis will not challenge Devin Haney for the WBO welterweight title. The World Boxing Organization confirmed Friday that it…
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The Ali Act Bill Quietly Retires Most Over-40 Club Fighters
By Larry Goldberg and Boxing Insider Staff There is no age limit anywhere in the Senate’s Muhammad Ali American Boxing…
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One Word in the Ali Act Bill Lets Fighters Skip Brain Scans Entirely
By Larry Goldberg and Boxing Insider Staff There is one word in the Senate’s Ali Revival Act that should not…
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Canelo Alvarez Ready for Return, Open to Crawford Rematch
Saul “Canelo” Alvarez says he is ready to fight again after a year out of the ring that followed elbow…
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Lamont Roach Gets Another Shot At Glory
By: Sean Crose It was supposed to be an easy night’s work. Gervonta Davis, lightweight star and world titlist, was…
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New Ali Act Medical Rules Would Reach Every Club Show in America
by Boxing Insider Staff The most far-reaching section of the Senate’s Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act has nothing to…
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Top Rank Wins Haney vs. Davis Purse Bid With $8.55 Million Offer
Top Rank won the purse bid for the WBO welterweight title fight between champion Devin Haney (33-0, 15 KOs) and…
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Romero vs. Lopez Undercard Set: Hernandez, Santillan, Utria in Action
The pay-per-view undercard is set for the August 22 welterweight title fight between Rolly Romero and Teofimo Lopez at T-Mobile…
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Cruz vs. McCain: Two Boxing Bills From the Same Senate Committee
By Boxing Insider Staff The Senate Commerce Committee has now produced two answers to the question of how the federal…
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Senate Ali Act Bill Puts Contract Limits on Every Promoter in Boxing
By Boxing Insider Staff The Senate version of the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act contains a provision that no…
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Cruz and Rosen Introduce Senate Version of Ali Revival Act
Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Jacky Rosen (D-NV) introduced the Senate version of the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act…