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Junto Nakatani Headlines Tokyo Tripleheader on June 8

6 days ago | bigfightweekend.com | Ricky Carroll

Top Rank have announced an intriguing bantamweight tripleheader on June 8 at the Ariake Arena in Tokyo, Japan. This card will see the WBC champion Junto Nakatani (30-0, 23 KOs) return to action and face the IBF title holder Ryosuke Nishida (10-0, 2 KOs) in a unification bout. Tenshin Nasukawa and Tomoya Tsuboi will also fight on the card in big fights for both.
Leo Atang Unveiled by Matchroom Boxing on April 18

6 days ago | bigfightweekend.com | Ricky Carroll

Matchroom Boxing continues to blaze a trail, signing many exciting talents, with Nishant Dev and Omari Jones joining in recent months. The promotional giant has now unveiled its latest recruit, rising star, Leo Atang, who has signed a multi-fight deal. Matchroom Announce Leo Atang SigningThe signing of Leo Atang again shows the continued commitment of Matchroom to strengthen their stable. Atang is one of the hottest sought-after prospects in the UK.
Ryan Garcia, De La Hoya Explain Why Jaron Ennis Isn’t P4P

6 days ago | bigfightweekend.com | Ricky Carroll

At an open media workout ahead of his welterweight fight against Rolly Romero (16-2, 13 KOs), Ryan Garcia and Oscar De La Hoya spoke to the media, including Fight Hub TV about whether they consider Jaron “Boots” Ennis a pound-for-pound ranked fighter after his dominating win over Eimantas Stanionis and who would be the A side in a Garcia-Boots fight.
De La Hoya Doubts Jaron Ennis Wants Vergil Ortiz Jr Fight After April 12 Win

1 week ago | bigfightweekend.com | Ricky Carroll

On April 12 at the Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, Jaron Ennis produced a career-best performance, stopping Eimantas Stanionis and unifying the WBA, IBF and Ring Magazine titles. It was a boxing clinic from Boots, as he bossed the fight from start to finish. It appears more unification fights at welterweight are top of the wishlist for Team Ennis.
Keyshawn Davis vs Edwin De Los Santos Announced for June 7

1 week ago | bigfightweekend.com | Ricky Carroll

Keyshawn Davis vs Edwin De Los Santos (16-2, 14 KOs) has been officially announced by Top Rank and will be the first WBO lightweight title defence for “The Businessman (13-0, 9 KOs).” It will also be a homecoming title defence for Davis, with the entire card taking place on Saturday, June 7, at Scope Arena in Norfolk, Virginia. Top Rank has also unveiled some intriguing undercard appearances on what promises to be a memorable night for Virginia.
Bam Rodriguez Next Fight Could Deliver Unification Clash at 115lbs

1 week ago | bigfightweekend.com | Ricky Carroll

Dan Rafael has revealed via his Fight Freaks Unite Substack that Bam Rodriguez next fight is being worked on by Eddie Hearn. Matchroom is aiming to make it a unification bout, with Rodriguez (WBC champ) lined up to face WBO super flyweight champion Phumelele Cafu. Rafael further reveals the targeted date and location for the planned fight.
Abdullah Mason vs Floyd Schofield

1 week ago | bigfightweekend.com | Ricky Carroll

Abdullah Mason vs Floyd Schofield is a fight that has been spoken about by many in the boxing world. These rumours resurfaced with Floyd Schofield Sr posting a video via his son’s Instagram account, revealing an offer had been made for his son to fight Mason. Abdullah Mason vs Floyd Schofield: Rumour Mill IntensifiesVia his son’s IG account, Schofield Sr revealed they had received an offer for the fight, but also their asking price: “I just had to update y’all on something before it hit the news.
Three Fighters to Watch Before the Year Ends

1 week ago | bigfightweekend.com | Ricky Carroll

Cuban boxing is steeped in history when it comes to amateur boxing producing some of the best amateur fighters the sport has ever seen. As the years have progressed, a handful have moved to the professional code. Guillermo Rigondeaux is one of the most well-known Cuban boxers, and Andy Cruz, despite having only five fights is showing the capabilities to trouble the best at lightweight. Away from Cruz, Big Fight Weekend brings you three Cuban boxers in 2025 who were tipping to make a splash.
A Growing Cultural Divide in 2025 and Beyond

1 week ago | bigfightweekend.com | Ricky Carroll

UFC politics vs boxing isn’t just a clash of sports—it’s quickly becoming a clash of cultures. Last weekend’s UFC 314 felt less like a fight night and more like a political rally, with Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and several Republican figures stealing the spotlight from the fighters. Meanwhile, boxing—despite its own talking points, including the involvement of Saudi Arabia, appears to give fans much-needed escapism. The political contrast between UFC and Boxing appears to be growing.
Respected Voice Weighs In

1 week ago | bigfightweekend.com | Ricky Carroll

Oleksandr Usyk (23-0, 14 KOs) confirmed his dominance in the heavyweight division when he defeated Tyson Fury for the second time on December 21. Since then, many have speculated about what will be next for the unified heavyweight champion. Recently rumours surfaced that Usyk vs Dubois 2 for undisputed glory is being finalised, with no official confirmation at the time of writing.