Boxing News Updates

Jake Paul and 35-year-old professional boxer Andre August have agreed to fight on December 15. Paul is heavily favored to defeat August in the boxing match. Paul’s next opponent was expected to be a rematch against Tommy Fury. Jake Paul (7-1-0) and Andre August (10-1-0) have officially come to terms for a boxing match to take place next month. On December 15, Paul and August will conve...

Tyson Fury survived to defeat former UFC star Francis Ngannou by split decision. Fury has opened as a heavy favorite to beat Ngannou in a rematch. The “Gypsy King” is expected to defend his WBC title against Oleksandr Usyk in December or early next year. Francis Ngannou (0-1-0) gave everything that he had, but it wasn’t enough against the undefeated world champion Tyson Fury (34-0-1). ...

BetOnline has released odds for a potential boxing match between Drake and Joe Budden Drake is an overwhelming betting favorite to defeat Budden. The former rapper and podcast host reignited his rivalry with Drake after criticizing his latest album. Seven years after Joe Budden criticized Drake’s album Views, the two are butting heads once again. In recent jabs aimed at Drake, Budden i...

SteveWillDoIt challenged Tekashi 6ix9ine to a boxing match following disparaging comments towards his former friend. In 2021, 6ix9ine gifted the YouTuber a rare 1 in 10 McLaren 570S MSO X for $173,600. Earlier this year, 6ix9ine was left battered and beaten after getting pummeled inside a gym sauna. Well-known YouTuber and social media personality, SteveWillDoIt, is the next one lookin...

No Limit Boxing has confirmed that Tim Tszyu will defend his WBO super welterweight against interim WBC titleholder Brian Mendoza. Tszyu was anticipating a mega-fight with Jermell Charlo for the WBA, WBC, IBF, and WBO titles, but the latter announced in June that he is moving up two weight classes to face Canelo Alvarez. The opening odds at online betting sites have Tszyu as a heavy favori...

Canelo Alvarez vs. Jermell Charlo has been made official for September 30 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Alvarez will be defending his super-middleweight titles in the bout against Charlo. Jermell’s twin brother, Jermall, was rumored to be Alvarez’s next opponent. Boxing fans, set your calendars for Saturday, September 30. Canelo Alvarez (59-2-2) vs. Jermell Charlo (35-1-1) was officially annou...

Betting odds for KSI’s next opponent at Bovada favor a showdown versus Tommy Fury in August. The Iron Sheik, Tyson Fury, and Vladimir Putin share the longest odds.Tommy Fury is coming off a win against Jake Paul on February 26. The younger half-brother of Tyson Fury is 36th in the WBC cruiserweight rankings.KSI, real name Olajide Olatunji, carries a professional boxing record of 1-0-0. He owns fi...

Canelo Alvarez has opened as a massive -1000 betting favorite against John Ryder (+600). Alvarez and Ryder are finalizing a May 6 bout which is expected to take place in Mexico. Should Alvarez win, he is expected to seek a rematch with Dmitry Bivol later this year. Canelo’s next bout could be nothing but a tune-up fight. If the oddsmakers are correct, Alvarez will have his easiest figh...

Naoya Inoue has opened as the -270 favorite to beat Stephen Fulton in a 122-pound title fight. Inoue and Fulton have reportedly agreed to fight for Fulton’s WBC and WBO belts in May. Inoue is aiming to win world titles in a 4th weight class while Fulton is looking to solidify his status as the best junior featherweight in the sport. Naoya Inoue has opened as a sizable betting favorite to be...

​​ Tyson Fury has re-opened as the -280 betting favorite to beat Oleksandr Usyk in a potential heavyweight title unification bout. Usyk, who opened at +250 to beat Fury after beating Anthony Joshua in 2021, is now listed at +220 odds. The Ukrainian is however a heavy -715 favorite to defeat interim WBA heavyweight champion Joe Joyce (+370). Tyson Fury is still the sizable betting favorit...

Tank Davis has opened as the -900 favorite for his January tune-up bout in Washington D.C. Davis is scheduled to defend his WBA (regular) lightweight title against Hector Luis Garcia of the Dominican Republic. Tank Davis is also booked to an April super fight against Ryan Garcia in Las Vegas. Tank Davis doesn’t just have one Garcia in front of him but two. One week ago, it was confir...

David Benavidez has opened as the slight betting favorite against Caleb Plant. Benavidez and Plant have signed contracts for a super middleweight showdown in the first quarter of 2023. Plant sensationally stopped Anthony Dirrell in his last bout while Benavidez knocked out David Lemieux in his most recent outing. Former super middleweight champions David Benavidez and Caleb Plant have b...

Devin Haney has opened as the sizable -225 favorite in a potential fight against Vasyl Lomachenko. Lomachenko, who struggled to beat Jamaine Ortiz last weekend, opened at +172 odds. The opening odds mark the longest in the careers of both fighters. The fight between Vasyl Lomachenko and Devin Haney has been talked about for years but has never been close to happening. The matchup was on...

Terence Crawford has opened as the -800 favorite versus David Avanesyan (+500). Crawford and Avanesyan have struck a deal to fight on December 10th in Omaha. Crawford was in talks to face Errol Spence Jr. last November 19th but the parties could not finalize a deal after agreeing to the major terms of an undisputed welterweight title fight. Terence Crawford has opened as a massive b...

Dmitry Bivol has opened as the -550 betting favorite against Zurdo Ramirez (+350). Bivol upset Canelo Alvarez as the +400 betting underdog during their fight last May. Ramirez knocked out Dominic Boesel inside four rounds to become the WBA's mandatory light heavyweight title challenger.  Dmitry Bivol has opened as a heavy betting favorite against mandatory challenger Gilberto “Zurdo...

Shannon Briggs has opened as the -260 betting favorite in a boxing match against Quinton “Rampage” Jackson. DAZN announced on Wednesday that Briggs and Jackson are set to fight inside a boxing ring but no date was mentioned. The 50-year-old Briggs has not fought since 2016 while the 44-year-old Jackson has never fought inside a boxing ring. Shannon Briggs has re-opened as the bettin...