Dmitry Bivol would ‘pepper’ David Benavidez, says Lyndon Arthur
Lyndon Arthur is backing his former foe Dmitry Bivol to defeat David Benavidez, should the pair ever lock horns for the undisputed light heavyweight title.
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Noel Mikaelian happy to face Tommy Fury, not heard from David Benavidez
Noel Mikaelian has accepted Tyson Fury’s challenge.
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David Benavidez, Noel Mikaelian closing in on cruiserweight unification
David Benavidez and Noel Mikaelian’s promoters, Sampson Lewkowicz and Don King, are in advanced negotiations to stage a cruiserweight unification bout between the pair in the fall.
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Tyson Fury not locked to U.K. for Joshua fight, but Eddie Hearn declares Dana White, Zuffa locked out
Eddie Hearn discusses Tyson Fury’s contract to fight Anthony Joshua, revealing it does not stipulate that the bout must occur in the U.K., as well as other plans for Matchroom fighters' futures.
Jose Benavidez Snr purchasing Phoenix's historic Central Boxing gym
Jose Benavidez Snr, whose son David Benavidez has worn “PHX” on his trunks throughout his ascent to three division titles, is buying the gym where it all started, writes Norm Frauenheim
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Noel Mikaelian intends to face David Benavidez, not Jai Opetaia, says advisor
Anthony Girges, advisor for cruiserweight champion Noel Mikaelian, told BoxingScene Tuesday that Mikaelian prefers to face WBO cruiserweight champ David Benavidez and defend his WBC title, rather than Australia's unbeaten Jai Opetaia
Dmitry Bivol may relinquish WBO title to pursue Artur Beterbiev or David Benavidez
Dmitry Bivol considering options as Callum Smith awaits the Russian's decision
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David Benavidez camp refutes Artur Beterbiev talk of dodging megafight
David Benavidez’s team isn’t buying former undisputed light-heavyweight champion Artur Beterbiev’s recounting of conversations to arrange a high-profile showdown between the two. “They’re lying,” said Jose Benavidez Sr.
Mauricio Sulaiman: David Benavidez fighting for WBC cruiserweight title next
WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman made clear Monday that his organization’s cruiserweight champion Noel Mikaelian loses his belt once he formally commits to fight unbeaten Zuffa Boxing champion Jai Opetaia.
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WBC to Noel Mikaelian: Fight David Benavidez next, or else
The WBC has ordered cruiserweight champion Noel Mikaelian to make a mandatory title defense against unified champion David Benavidez or be stripped of his belt.
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