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Paalam Battles Yamaguchi for Asian Games 55kg Gold in Nagoya
Carlo Paalam faces Japan's Rui Yamaguchi in the 55kg boxing final at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. Paalam seeks to end a 16-year Philippine gold medal drought following a hard-fought semifinal victory over world champion Makhmud Sabyrkhan.
2 Oct 2026
1 Oct 2026
Anthony Joshua Targets First-Round Knockout Against Tyson Fury in Cardiff Clash
Anthony Joshua has announced a first-round knockout gameplan for his heavyweight clash against Tyson Fury on December 11 in Cardiff. The British rivals met in London to launch the long-awaited showdown at the Principality Stadium.
1 Oct 2026
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua Trade Respect and Early Warnings Ahead of Cardiff Showdown
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua opened the promotional cycle for their December 11 bout in Cardiff with an unexpectedly respectful London press conference. Despite moments of civility and tributes, underlying tensions over billing and dominance surfaced ahead of their winter showdown.
1 Oct 2026
Fury vs Joshua: Heavyweight Rivals Clash Over Terms Ahead of Cardiff Bout
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua clashed in London at their first press conference ahead of their December 11 heavyweight bout in Cardiff. Fury promised an ultra-aggressive shootout, while Joshua welcomed the knockout prediction as primary training motivation.
1 Oct 2026
Carlo Paalam Edges Makhmud Sabyrkhan by Split Decision to Reach Asian Games Final
Carlo Paalam defeated Kazakhstan's Makhmud Sabyrkhan via a 3-2 split decision to advance to the men's 55kg final at the 20th Asian Games. Paalam will face Japan's Rui Yamaguchi in Friday's gold medal match in Nagoya.
30 Sept 2026
Dillian Whyte Reveals Broken Foot in Moses Itauma Loss, Targets Johnny Fisher Bout
Dillian Whyte has revealed he suffered a fractured foot in training that broke again in the dressing room before his first-round loss to Moses Itauma. Following recovery, Whyte and his management have verbally agreed in principle to face Johnny Fisher in late 2025.
30 Sept 2026
Asian Games 55kg Semifinals: Carlo Paalam Meets Makhmud Sabyrkhan for Spot in Final
Carlo Paalam faces Kazakhstan's Makhmud Sabyrkhan in the men's 55kg semifinals at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games. Paalam, the sole remaining boxer from the Philippines' six-member contingent, seeks to advance to the gold medal bout against either Rui Yamaguchi or Bilguunsaikhan Kharkhuu.
16 Sept 2026
Caroline Dubois Targets Stephanie Han Ahead of Potential Undisputed Clash with Baumgardner
WBC and WBO lightweight champion Caroline Dubois is targeting WBA titleholder Stephanie Han as she aims to unify three belts before a potential undisputed fight against the winner of Elif Nur Turhan vs Alycia Baumgardner.
16 Sept 2026
Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua Targeted for November as Venue and Curfew Negotiations Loom
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have signed provisional terms for a targeted November heavyweight bout, though venue logistics and Wembley curfew restrictions remain unresolved. Both fighters face upcoming preparatory bouts against Mariusz Wach and Kristian Prenga.
16 Sept 2026
Denzel Bentley Offers Conor Benn Middleweight Title Shot After Ryan Garcia Stoppage
WBO middleweight champion Denzel Bentley has offered Conor Benn a direct shot at his 160lb world title following Benn's two-round loss to Ryan Garcia. Bentley warned that while Benn will be stronger without the severe welterweight cut, moving up presents distinct physical dangers.
15 Sept 2026
Tyson Fury Stops Mariusz Wach in Seven Rounds, Keeps Anthony Joshua Clash on Course
Tyson Fury secured a seventh-round technical knockout over Mariusz Wach on Friday at the Max Muay Thai Stadium in Thailand. The dominant performance keeps Fury on course for a blockbuster showdown against Anthony Joshua later this year.
15 Sept 2026
Tyson Fury Halts Mariusz Wach in Thailand, Questions Anthony Joshua Bout
Tyson Fury secured a seventh-round stoppage over Mariusz Wach in Thailand, logging ring time ahead of proposed talks for a bout with Anthony Joshua. With Joshua set to fight Kristian Prenga in Saudi Arabia, Fury expressed skepticism about finalizing the domestic clash.