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Anthony Joshua Halts Kristian Prenga in Round Two After Early Scare
Anthony Joshua survived an opening-minute knockdown to stop Kristian Prenga in the second round in Jeddah. The victory moves Joshua to 30-4 and sets the stage for a potential autumn heavyweight clash against Tyson Fury.
3 Sept 2026
3 Sept 2026
Claressa Shields and Amanda Serrano Pay Tribute as Katie Taylor Prepares for Croke Park Farewell
Katie Taylor prepares for her final professional bout against Flora Pili at Dublin's Croke Park with the undisputed super-lightweight championship on the line. Rivals Claressa Shields and Amanda Serrano praised Taylor's historic career and wished the Irish champion well ahead of her retirement.
3 Sept 2026
Hamzah Sheeraz Edges Simon Zachenhuber as Bloodied Josh Kelly Outpoints Caoimhin Agyarko in Saudi Arabia
Hamzah Sheeraz claimed a narrow majority decision victory over Simon Zachenhuber, while Josh Kelly survived an 11th-round facial cut to defeat Caoimhin Agyarko via unanimous decision in Saudi Arabia.
3 Sept 2026
Tyson Fury Agrees to Terms for Anthony Joshua Bout as Venue Dispute Stalls Final Contract
Tyson Fury has signed terms for a prospective heavyweight bout against Anthony Joshua, but finalizing the contract remains stalled over venue selection. Saudi organizers Sela are targeting a US date, while Joshua's camp prefers a UK location.
2 Sept 2026
Chantelle Cameron Outpoints Mikaela Mayer, Enters Advanced Talks for Claressa Shields Mega-Fight
Chantelle Cameron defeated Mikaela Mayer by unanimous decision (97-93, 97-93, 96-94) in Birmingham to capture the WBA, WBC, and WBO super-welterweight world titles. Following the win, Cameron confirmed that advanced negotiations are underway for a showdown against Claressa Shields.
2 Sept 2026
Anthony Joshua Halts Kristian Prenga in Jeddah to Lock November Bout Against Tyson Fury
Anthony Joshua recovered from two first-round knockdowns to knock out Kristian Prenga in the second round in Jeddah. The victory finalizes plans for a signed heavyweight showdown against Tyson Fury scheduled for November.
2 Sept 2026
Fury and Joshua Clear Final Bouts to Set Up Targeted November Clash
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua both secured weekend stoppage wins to preserve a proposed November heavyweight bout. While contracts are signed, promoters and organizers are finalizing the date and venue amid competing UK and US location preferences.
2 Sept 2026
Filip Hrgovic Halts Moses Itauma in Ninth Round as World Title Gamble Unravels
Filip Hrgovic secured a ninth-round stoppage over Moses Itauma to capture the IBF world heavyweight title after Itauma faded following eight dominant rounds. Peers Delicious Orie and Sam Noakes pointed to inadequate sparring and pacing at 21 years old as the decisive factors in the young contender's first professional defeat.
1 Sept 2026
Mayer vs Cameron: Reina Tellez Targets Next Step Against Jessica Barry After Serrano Crucible
Reina Tellez returns to the ring this Saturday to face Jessica Barry on the Mayer vs Cameron undercard at MVPW-06 in Birmingham. The 23-year-old contender aims to build on the technical growth forged in her January distance battle against Amanda Serrano.
1 Sept 2026
Caroline Dubois Retains Lightweight Titles Over Amelia Moore, Clashes With Alycia Baumgardner
Caroline Dubois defended her WBC and WBO lightweight titles with a dominant unanimous decision over Amelia Moore at MVPW-06 before engaging in a ringside confrontation with Alycia Baumgardner. Terri Harper recorded a second-round stoppage win over Miranda Reyes on the undercard.
1 Sept 2026
Daniel Dubois vs Fabio Wardley Rematch Official for October 17 at The O2 in London
Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley will meet in a WBO heavyweight title rematch on October 17 at The O2 in London. The bout follows Dubois's dramatic 11th-round stoppage victory over Wardley in Manchester earlier this year.
31 Aug 2026
Filip Hrgovic Stops Moses Itauma in Round 9 to Claim Vacant IBF Heavyweight Title
Filip Hrgovic absorbed six rounds of heavy punishment before stopping an exhausted Moses Itauma in round nine at The O2. The victory crowns Hrgovic as Croatia's first-ever world heavyweight champion and hands the 21-year-old Briton his first professional loss.