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Canelo Alvarez signs four-fight deal with Riyadh Season, nixing Jake Paul bout

Turki Alalshikh has stolen Canelo Alvarez out of the hands of a Jake Paul fight in the form of a four-fight deal with Riyadh Season.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 7, 2025

Canelo Alvarez drops Jake Paul fight to sign Saudi Arabia deal

Mexican boxer Canelo Alvarez has dropped plans to fight Jake Paul by signing with Riyadh Season in Saudi Arabia.

Al Jazeera · Feb 7, 2025

Latest twist in Canelo vs Crawford saga sees Jake Paul fight cast aside for Saudi deal

Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has signed a four-fight deal with the Saudis, set to include a bout with Terence Crawford – as Jake Paul misses out

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2025

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Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn date, venue and undercard official at last

Two-and-a-half years after they were first scheduled to fight, the British rivals will clash in London

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025

Naoya Inoue crumples Ye Joon Kim with familiar knockout in undisputed title defence

The Japanese star kept hold of his super-bantamweight belts with a fourth-round stoppage of Kim, who stepped in for the injured Sam Goodman

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025

Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford is the super fight with a twist

Turki Alalshikh continues to make blockbuster fights, with the Mexican icon and pound-for-pound American star set to meet later this year

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2025

Saudi boxing chief wants ‘more big fights’ for Tyson Fury despite retirement

Fury announced his career was over after his recent defeat by Oleksandr Usyk but has made U-turns before.

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025

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Make boxing great again? Here are a few suggestions

Turki Alalshikh is willing to spend billions to promote boxing. Bringing back what once made the sport so compelling would help

The Guardian - US · Jan 16, 2025

Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn finally confirmed in huge fight for British boxing

Fighters set to follow in footsteps of famous fathers

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2025

Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr set to finally fight in London in April

The rivals had been due to meet in October 2022, before Benn failed a voluntary drug test.

The Independent UK · Jan 15, 2025

Anthony Joshua sends message to Tyson Fury over 2025 showdown: 'Has to happen'

Heavyweight rivals both coming off defeats and arguably needing each other more than ever

Evening Standard · Jan 11, 2025

What next for Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk after Riyadh rematch?

Usyk confirmed his superiority by gaining a unanimous points decision.

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2024

Tyson Fury told there is ‘only one fight’ left for him by Eddie Hearn

Fury is contemplating his future after a second defeat to Oleksandr Usyk

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2024

Fury v Usyk to include ‘AI-powered’ fourth judge

The announcement was made by Turki Alalshikh, the chairman of Saudi Arabia’s General Entertainment Authority

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2024

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Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2024

Tyson Fury in line for shock next opponent if 'Gypsy King' beats Oleksandr Usyk

Former opponent could come out of retirement to meet British heavyweight

Al Jazeera · Dec 3, 2024

Dubois to defend world heavyweight title against Parker in Saudi Arabia

Dubois’ clash with Parker headlines a stacked boxing lineup with a Beterbiev-Bivol rematch the co-main event in Riyadh.

Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2024

Daniel Dubois to defend heavyweight title against Joseph Parker as Beterbiev vs Bivol rematch card confirmed

Riyadh to host blockbuster event in February that features arguably one of the most impressive bills the sport has ever seen

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 1, 2024

Oleksandr Usyk, Tyson Fury hallucinate throughout insane pre-fight trailer

Oleksandr Usyk vs. Tyson Fury 2 may have produced the greatest combat sports trailer in history – full of bizarre hallucinations.

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USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 7, 2024

Daniel Cormier explains why Jon Jones vs. Francis Ngannou could happen

Daniel Cormier doesn't rule out the possibility of Jon Jones vs. Francis Ngannou happening.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2024

WTA Finals in Riyadh: women’s tennis has become Saudi sportswashing tool

Hosting the women’s tennis tour’s flagship event in Saudi Arabia shows how sport’s balance of power has shifted

The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2024

Tyson Fury reveals his wife suffered a miscarriage on eve of Usyk fight

Tyson Fury has said that that he only learnt the truth about his wife’s miscarriage the night before he lost his world heavyweight title unification fight against Oleksandr Usyk in May

Evening Standard · Sep 26, 2024

Anthony Joshua confirms 'proactive talks' for boxing return

Joshua suffered a knockout loss to Daniel Dubois at Wembley last Saturday

The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2024

Eddie Hearn defends playing Saudi anthem at Wembley: ‘It’s a sign of respect’

The decision to play the anthem ahead of Saturday’s heavyweight fight between Daniel Dubois and Anthony Joshua sparked criticism

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2024

FA responds after journalist barred from Saudi boxing fight night at Wembley

English football’s governing body, who own Wembley, will act ‘to ensure that press independence is upheld’

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 23, 2024

Teddy Atlas on Dana White’s commitment to boxing: ‘Come on in, we need you’

Teddy Atlas welcomes Dana White to boxing.

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