
The 5 x 5 Bill: Which fight are you most looking forward to?
On Saturday (June 1) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in a unique concept, promoters Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren go head-to-head with teams of five fighters boxing against one another.

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On Saturday (June 1) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in a unique concept, promoters Eddie Hearn and Frank Warren go head-to-head with teams of five fighters boxing against one another.

WBC bantamweight champion and three-weight king Junto Nakatani will defend his strap against Filipino contender Vincent Astrolabio on Saturday, July 20, at Ryogoku Kokugikan in Tokyo.

Emilio Garcia, from Laredo Texas, is just one win away from qualifying to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.


Kazakhstan’s middleweight king, Janibek Alimkhanuly, will put his WBO and IBF world titles on the line against New Zealand’s Andrei Mikhailovich on July 13 at Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.

Junior welterweight Adrien Broner believes Terence Crawford is the pound-for-pound No. 1 fighter in boxing, but his teammate Gervonta Davis is the sport’s biggest star.

Kevin Brown will take on Idalberto Umara in a 10-round junior welterweight fight to headline Boxlab Promotions’ ”Night of Champions” on Friday at the Caribe Royale Hotel in Orlando, Florida.

Promoter Frank Warren believes the rematch between current undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury will be even bigger than the first fight on May 18.

Argentinian power puncher Gustavo Lemos has signed a long-term promotional contract with Top Rank. Lemos, a world-ranked contender at lightweight and junior welterweight, will be co-promoted by Top Rank in association with O.R. Promotions.

Frank Martin might share a trainer with Ryan Garcia as both train with Derrick James in Dallas, Texas, but it is clear there is no brotherly bond. Martin is preparing for a career-defining pay-per-view fight against Gervonta Davis on June 15 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, challenging for Davis’ WBA lightweight title.