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DeGale: I Can Fight Gennady Golovkin at 160, Andre Ward at 175

DeGale: I Can Fight Gennady Golovkin at 160, Andre Ward at 175

Edward Chaykovsky

•Mar 27, 2017

IBF super middleweight champion James DeGale (23-1-1, 14 KOs) is hoping to land a major fight in the summer and he's ready to get in the ring with the biggest names possible. DeGale aims to fight at Emirates Stadium, home of his beloved Arsenal. The opponents he's gunning for include IBF, IBO, WBA, WBC middleweight king Gennady Golovkin, undefeated Callum Smith, IBF, WBA, WBO light heavyweight champion Andre Ward and domestic rival George Groves.

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Callum Smith Would Love To Get His Hands on James DeGale

Callum Smith Would Love To Get His Hands on James DeGale

Edward Chaykovsky

•Mar 24, 2017

Undefeated super middleweight contender Callum Smith is very interested in the possibility of a domestic showdown with Olympic gold medal winner James DeGale. If Smith is able to capture the vacant WBC super middleweight title when he faces Anthony Dirrell, he would like to stake that title against DeGale, who holds the IBF belt.

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James DeGale Granted IBF Medical Exception, Return Delayed

James DeGale Granted IBF Medical Exception, Return Delayed

Elliot Foster

•Mar 12, 2017

James DeGale has been granted a medical exemption and will not fight until the summer. The IBF super-middleweight champion, who drew with now-former WBC champion Badou Jack in January to keep hold of his crown in a Barclays Center unification showdown, had been set to face his mandatory next.

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DeGale Reflects on Yildirim Sparring, Eubank Jr. Bout Unlikely

DeGale Reflects on Yildirim Sparring, Eubank Jr. Bout Unlikely

Danny Alvarez

•Mar 8, 2017

In the aftermath of a see-saw battle with Badou Jack, word leaked that James DeGale’s gruesome teeth injuries didn’t really come as a result of his battle with Jack in their modern classic battle for super middleweight supremacy.

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James DeGale is Open To Moving Up or Moving Down For Big Fight

James DeGale is Open To Moving Up or Moving Down For Big Fight

Elliot Foster

•Mar 1, 2017

James DeGale wants another home fight –– after four fights abroad. The IBF super-middleweight champion retained his crown against WBC king Badou Jack back in January at the Barclays Center in New York. But the 31-year-old (23-1-1, 14 KOs) is keen to box in the UK again for the first time in November 2014.

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DeGale Slams Eubank Jr: Everyone in Boxing is Laughing at Him!

DeGale Slams Eubank Jr: Everyone in Boxing is Laughing at Him!

BoxingScene Staff

•Feb 11, 2017

IBF super middleweight champion James DeGale is laughing at the recent taunts from Chris Eubank Jr., who in several recent interviews promised to snatch away the rest of DeGale's teeth. DeGale suffered injuries in last month's twelve round draw with WBC world champion Badou Jack at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. He was advised by his doctor to stay away from contract training for nearly seven weeks.

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Eubank Jr: Saunders is Starving and I'm The Food, He Needs Me

Eubank Jr: Saunders is Starving and I'm The Food, He Needs Me

Edward Chaykovsky

•Feb 11, 2017

IBO super middleweight champion Chris Eubank Jr. (24-1, 19 KOs) is gunning to avenge the only defeat of his pro career, a close split decision loss to Billy Joe Saunders (24-0, 12 KOs) in November of 2014.

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Oner: Yildirim Kicked DeGale's Ass, Robbed Him of His Teeth

Oner: Yildirim Kicked DeGale's Ass, Robbed Him of His Teeth

Danny Alvarez

•Feb 7, 2017

All of us recently bore witness to the WBC-IBF super middleweight unification slobberknocker between James DeGale and Badou Jack, an epic ended with DeGale losing his upper row of his teeth.

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Dmitry Chudinov Stops Zoltan Papp in One, Targets DeGale Clash

Dmitry Chudinov Stops Zoltan Papp in One, Targets DeGale Clash

Alexey Sukachev

•Feb 5, 2017

Former WBA interim middleweight champion Dmitry Chudinov continued his recent winning streak with an impressive first-round TKO of hapless Hungarian journeyman Zoltan Papp (14-4-1, 10 KOs). Papp, 38, was down twice, the last time for the count after a major left hook to the liver. Time of stoppage was 2:35, and the bout was held at the super middleweight limit.

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DeGale's Coach: Eubank Not Good Enough, Fight Won't Happen

DeGale's Coach: Eubank Not Good Enough, Fight Won't Happen

Ben Jacobs

•Jan 31, 2017

After a well-deserved break, attention will soon turn as to whom IBF super middleweight champion James DeGale will fight next. A rematch with Badou Jack seems highly unlikely given that Jack has announced he is moving up to light heavyweight.

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