Joshua Eyes MMA Switch as Boxing-MMA Crossover GroSaturday, June 6, 2026
Former unified heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua has hinted at the possibility of stepping into mixed martial arts in the future, saying he is intrigued by the growing crossover between boxing and MMA. The British-Nigerian fighter, who famously defeated former UFC heavyweight champion Francis N ...
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Anthony Joshua Reflects On Fierce Knockout Of Jake PaulThursday, June 4, 2026
Anthony Joshua has insisted he holds no regrets over the outcome of his heavyweight clash with Jake Paul, stating that he simply carried out the task expected of him when they met in December 2025. The British-Nigerian boxer stopped the YouTuber-turned-fighter in the sixth round of their Miami sh ... |
Prenga Sends Strong Warning To Joshua Ahead Of Saudi Arabia ClashWednesday, June 3, 2026
Albanian heavyweight boxer Kristian Prenga has expressed strong confidence ahead of his upcoming clash with Anthony Joshua, insisting the former world champion will not last beyond the 10th round when they meet in Saudi Arabia on July 26. Speaking during a press conference on Tuesday, Prenga said ... |
Nigeria Finalises Boxing Squad for 2026 Commonwealth Games in GlasgowSaturday, May 16, 2026
Nigeria rsquo;s National Boxing Team has officially stepped up preparations for the 2026 Commonwealth Games following the conclusion of a highly competitive selection trial held at the National Stadium in Lagos. The Nigeria Boxing Federation confirmed the final list of 10 athletes who will repres ... |
Anthony Joshua Eyes Comeback Fight Against Kristian PrengaMonday, April 27, 2026
British-Nigerian heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua is preparing to make his much-anticipated return to the ring this summer, with a bout scheduled for July 25 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The former world champion is set to face Albanian fighter Kristian Prenga in what is expected to be a crucial step ... |
British Boxer Lawrence Okolie Hit With Setback Before Heavyweight Clash In ParisTuesday, April 21, 2026
British heavyweight boxer Lawrence Okolie is facing uncertainty ahead of his scheduled bout with France rsquo;s Tony Yoka after returning an adverse finding in a routine anti-doping test. The development was confirmed on Tuesday by promoters Queensberry Promotions, who revealed that the Voluntary ... |
Juliet Ukah To Face Jane Osigwe In Historic All-Nigerian PFL ClashThursday, April 9, 2026
Juliet Ukah is set to headline a landmark moment for African mixed martial arts as she prepares to face compatriot Jane Osigwe in an all-Nigerian strawweight clash at the PFL Africa Season 2 opener in Pretoria. The bout, scheduled for April 10 at the SunBet Arena, is expected to spotlight the rap ... |
Israel Adesanya Knocked Out By Joe Pyfer In Second Round ClashSunday, March 29, 2026
Nigerian-born UFC star Israel Adesanya has suffered a fourth consecutive defeat after being knocked out by Joe Pyfer in the second round of their middleweight bout in Washington on Saturday night, March 28. The former two-time champion entered the fight hoping to end a poor run of form and starte ... |
Boxing Legend Ruben Castillo Passes Away at 68Friday, February 27, 2026
Boxing legend Ruben Castillo, known in the ring as ldquo;The Conquistador, rdquo; has passed away at the age of 68, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in the sport. Castillo, a four-time world title contender, died on Wednesday in Beaumont, California, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was ... |
Anthony Joshua’s Tragedy Sparked My Boxing Comeback – Tyson FuryTuesday, February 17, 2026
British heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury has revealed that a tragic incident involving longtime rival Anthony Joshua influenced his decision to return to the ring. Fury disclosed that the loss of two of Joshua rsquo;s close friends in a car accident in December deeply affected him and became a turnin ... |
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