Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez headlines a stacked Matchroom Boxing card against WBA bantamweight champion Antonio Vargas in Arizona. Here’s everything you need to know about the main event, the title implications, and the key fights across the undercard.
Jared MIller
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Jun 13, 2026
Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez moves up to bantamweight to challenge WBA champion Antonio Vargas in Arizona. Can the pound-for-pound star claim a world title in a third weight class and set up a blockbuster showdown with Naoya Inoue?
Lewis Larrigan
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Jun 13, 2026
Aaron McKenna will challenge unbeaten Italian Etinosa Oliha for the vacant IBF Middleweight World Championship when Zuffa Boxing 10 heads to Dublin's 3Arena on August 8. The bout marks the biggest fight of McKenna's career and his first professional contest on home soil.
Lewis Larrigan
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Jun 8, 2026
Chris Billam-Smith and Ryan Rozicki went to war in Bournemouth, with the former WBO cruiserweight champion emerging victorious after an action-packed main event.
Ben Matthews
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Jun 6, 2026
Katie Taylor will fight in Croke Park after years of waiting, for what is billed to be her retirement fight.
Lewis Larrigan
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Jun 5, 2026
A successful weigh-in across the board at Zuffa Boxing 07, as every fighter successfully makes weight.
Charlie Oxtoby
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Jun 5, 2026
Josh Padley makes the first defence of his European lightweight title against Aqib Fiaz in Sheffield as both men look to take a major step forward.
Lewis Larrigan
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Jun 3, 2026
Anthony Joshua laid out his violent intentions before his boxing return against Kristian Prenga on July 25, as the pair prepare to meet in a heavyweight clash in Jeddah.
Ben Matthews
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Jun 1, 2026
Rico Franco claimed the BKFC Interim Welterweight Championship with a stoppage win over Connor Tierney, while Darren Till made a statement in his bare-knuckle debut by stopping Aaron Chalmers at BKFC 90 Birmingham.
ZUFFA Boxing 7 heads to Bournemouth for the promotion’s first numbered event outside the United States. Former world champion Chris Billam-Smith faces dangerous Canadian puncher Ryan Rozicki in the main event, with Cheavon Clarke, Jack Massey and Stevie McKenna also featuring on the card.
Henry Elwell
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May 31, 2026
O’Shaquie Foster defends his WBC super featherweight title against Raymond Ford in a heated rivalry clash on May 30th in Houston, Texas, as Ford looks to become a two-weight world champion.
Lewis Larrigan
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May 28, 2026
Rico Verhoeven entered the boxing ring as a massive underdog against Oleksandr Usyk, but left many fans believing he deserved more. After a controversial late stoppage at the Pyramids of Giza, the debate continues over whether the GLORY champion has earned a rematch.
Julian Murray
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May 24, 2026
BKFC 90 heads to Birmingham on May 30 with Connor Tierney and Rico Franco battling for interim welterweight gold, while former UFC title challenger Darren Till makes his highly anticipated bare-knuckle debut against Aaron Chalmers.
Amari Jones faces former IBF champion Vincenzo Gualtieri in the toughest test of his career. Can the unbeaten prospect revive boxing’s middleweight division?
Lewis Larrigan
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May 20, 2026
Oleksandr Usyk defends his WBC heavyweight title against GLORY champion Rico Verhoeven in Egypt. Can the King of Kickboxing pull off one of boxing’s greatest upsets?
Charlie Oxtoby
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May 18, 2026
Filip Hrgović delivered a dominant third-round stoppage of Dave Allen in Doncaster, while Michael Gomez Jr shocked Lee McGregor and Louie O’Doherty retained his British lightweight title in a strong night of action on the latest Queensberry Promotions card.
Jared MIller
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May 16, 2026
Dave Allen returns to his hometown of Doncaster this weekend to face highly ranked Croatian heavyweight Filip Hrgovic in a classic David vs Goliath showdown at the Eco-Power Stadium.
Henry Elwell
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May 14, 2026
Fabio Wardley defends his WBO heavyweight title against Daniel Dubois this Saturday in Manchester in a blockbuster showdown headlining Queensberry’s Don’t Blink card. From explosive heavyweight stakes to dangerous undercard matchups featuring Jack Rafferty, Ekow Essuman, David Morrell, and Zak Chelli, here’s the full breakdown of one of the UK’s biggest boxing events of 2026.
Jared MIller
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May 8, 2026
Jack Rafferty previews his welterweight debut against Ekow Essuman, discussing his move to 147lbs, world-level ambitions and the pressure of fighting in Manchester on the Don’t Blink card.
Ben Matthews
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May 6, 2026
Moses Itauma’s dominant victory over Jermaine Franklin at the AO Arena may have silenced any remaining doubts about boxing’s most talked-about heavyweight prospect.
Taiye Obasemo
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Mar 31, 2026
The Big Battle of Britain: Fabio Wardley Takes on Daniel Dubois in the First Defence of His Newly Crowned Championship
Henry Elwell
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Feb 26, 2026
Taiye Obasemo
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Feb 9, 2026