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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.
31 Aug 2026
29 Aug 2026
Moses Itauma vs Filip Hrgovic Weigh-In Erupts in Altercation Ahead of IBF Heavyweight Title Bout
Moses Itauma and Filip Hrgovic engaged in a physical altercation at their weigh-in ahead of Saturday's vacant IBF heavyweight world title fight at London's O2 Arena. Itauma weighed 241.7 lbs and pushed Hrgovic off stage, prompting a retaliatory slap from the Croatian who scaled 236.2 lbs.
22 Aug 2026
Joe Cordina Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charges Following US Visa Refusal for Abdullah Mason Bout
Former world champion Joe Cordina has pleaded not guilty to two counts of assault by beating at Cardiff Magistrates' Court, with a trial set for October 13. The charges follow the refusal of his US visa, which forced the cancellation of his July 4 WBO lightweight title fight against Abdullah Mason.
9 Aug 2026
Aaron McKenna Claims IBF Middleweight Title in Dublin Homecoming
Aaron McKenna defeated Etinosa Oliha via unanimous decision to win the IBF middleweight world title at the 3Arena in Dublin. The victory marked McKenna's first professional fight in Ireland and his first world championship win.
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19 Oct 2026
Daniel Dubois Demolishes Fabio Wardley Inside Two Rounds To Retain WBO Heavyweight Title
Daniel Dubois stopped Fabio Wardley in two rounds to successfully defend his WBO heavyweight world title at The O2. Following the rapid victory, Dubois targeted heavyweight unifications and expressed interest in a third meeting with Oleksandr Usyk.
18 Oct 2026
Daniel Dubois weigh in confirms career heaviest mark against Fabio Wardley
Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley both scaled career-heaviest weights ahead of their WBO heavyweight world title rematch in London. Dubois came in at 253.9 pounds while Wardley hit 248.3 pounds, signaling an explosive encounter that neither camp expects to reach the final bell.
18 Oct 2026
Oleksandr Usyk heavyweight return opens direct path to world titles
Oleksandr Usyk can walk straight into a world title bout upon his return to boxing next year. Promoter Frank Warren has offered matchups against Agit Kabayel, Daniel Dubois, or Tyson Fury.
17 Oct 2026
Brandon Figueroa weight miss forces forfeiture of featherweight championship belt
Brandon Figueroa has been stripped of the WBA featherweight world title after missing weight by 1.4 pounds in Las Vegas. The Saturday fight proceeds, but only challenger Tomoki Kameda can win the vacant belt.
19 Oct 2026
AJ Dybantsa injury update clouds Washington Wizards season opener
Washington Wizards rookie forward AJ Dybantsa suffered a mild ankle sprain during Friday's preseason finale against the New Orleans Pelicans. Head coach Brian Keefe confirmed the No. 1 overall pick exited early for precautionary evaluation ahead of Wednesday's regular season opener against the Milwaukee Bucks.
19 Oct 2026
Lams Lamina learning experience shines against setter Jia De Guzman
Galeries Tower rookie setter Lams Lamina embraced the challenge of facing idol Jia De Guzman in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. Despite a four-set loss to the Creamline Cool Smashers, the top draft pick viewed the duel as a vital stepping stone for her professional development.
19 Oct 2026
UST Victory Over UE Drives Fast Rise In UAAP Standings
University of Santo Tomas secured a 3-0 victory against University of the East in UAAP Season 89 men's football, driven by Joshua Balliner's 10-second opening strike. The Golden Booters established an early three-goal advantage within 18 minutes to move into fourth place. UE remains winless at the bottom of the table.
19 Oct 2026
PBA Governors Cup Standings Tighten as Quarterfinal Race Enters Final Week
The PBA Governors Cup eliminations enter their final six fixtures with quarterfinal seeding and Group B qualification hanging in the balance. Barangay Ginebra faces must-win games to survive, while San Miguel, NLEX, and Magnolia battle for top seeds ahead of an upcoming FIBA break.