Sulaiman And Turki Alalshikh Announce Grand Prix Boxing Tournament: A ‘World Cup’ In Riyadh

Turki Alalshikh and WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman are planning a major shakeup in boxing next year, and they’re not holding back. Calling it “the World Cup of the sport,” they’ve unveiled the WBC Boxing Grand Prix, a tournament designed to bring an old dream into the modern ring. “It was a dream from the 60, … Read more

Benavidez Vs Morrell: WBC Light Heavyweight Eliminator, Interim & Regular Titles At Stake

David Benavidez vs. David Morrell clash in 52 days on February 1 will be a WBC light heavyweight final eliminator to decide the mandatory for the February 22nd rematch between undisputed 175-lb champion Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol. There’s a load of money at stake for the Benavidez-Morrell winner. Whoever emerges as the victor will … Read more

Boots Ennis To Pursue Barrios Or Stanionis Before Considering Teofimo Lopez

Eddie Hearn says Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis’ first priority is to exhaust all efforts in making a unification fight next rather than face Teofimo Lopez. The Matchroom promoter, Hearn, states that if he can’t negotiate a deal for Boots (33-0, 29 KOs) to face WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios or WBA champ Eimantas Stanionis, he’ll look … Read more