Ben Blackwell

Ryan Garcia Still Positive For Ostarine, Cleared Of 19-Norandrosterone, Awaiting B-Sample Tests

Ryan Garcia will still likely have to explain why banned substance Ostarine appeared in two separate drug tests on April 19 and 20 but subsequent studies from the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association (VADA) could not confirm the presence of 19-Norandros...

Heather Hardy Appears to Announce Retirement While Stating Neurological Concerns

Former WBO featherweight champion Heather Hardy (24-3, 4KOs) is facing retirement after expressing concern regarding cumulative concussions.

Mandatory Challenger Sam Goodman Says He Has Seen Enough to Dethrone Nayoa Inoue

Frazer Clarke Flies to Saudi But Insists Wardley Rematch Remains Priority

Heavyweight Frazer Clarke has confirmed that he will be heading to Saudi Arabia to discuss possible opportunities but insists that a rematch with Fabio Wardley remains his priority following their British and Commonwealth heavyweight title fight at t...

Haney Says Garcia ‘Could Have Done Some Real Dangerous Things To Me’, No Longer Pursuing Rematch

WBC super-lightweight champion Devin Haney (31-1, 15 KOs) is no longer interested in a rematch with Ryan Garcia following the latter’s recent drug test failures after their April 20 encounter at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Ryan Garcia Protests Innocence Following Failed Drug Tests

Ryan Garcia has taken to social media to protest his innocence after news broke that he’d twice tested positive for banned substances on April 19 and 20, the day before and the day of his fight with Devin Haney in Brooklyn, New York.  Garcia teste...

Krassyuk Believes Fury vs. Usyk Will Be Determined By Mental Strength

Promoter Alex Krayssuk hopes Oleksandr Usyk’s mental strength is the key attribute needed to dethrone WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and become undisputed champion later this month in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Leonard Ellerbe Backs Canelo To Deliver A Knockout Performance Against Munguia

One of Floyd Mayweather’s closest confidants, Leonard Ellerbe, has backed undisputed super middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez to score a “brutal” knockout victory over Jaime Munguia this weekend in Las Vegas.

Jared Anderson vs. Deontay Wilder Proposed By Alalshikh For August 3

Turki Alalshikh, a self-confessed lover of heavyweight boxing, hopes to match one of the sport’s brightest talents against one of its most destructive punchers on August 3.

Hopkins Claims Anyone But Tank Or Spence For Garcia Would Only Serve To Stay Busy

Bernard Hopkins has discussed the possibility of Ryan Garcia (25-1, 20 KOs) stepping into the ring against former unified world welterweight champion Errol Spence Jr. (28-1, 22 KOs) following Garcia’s emphatic victory against Devin Haney (31-0, 15 KO...

Alalshikh Had Hoped To Match Benavidez With Crawford

David Benavidez has revealed that Turki Alalshikh approached him with the intention of making a possible fight between the former two-time world super middleweight champion Benavidez and three-weight world champion Terence Crawford.

Price Is Ready For Jonas And Ryan If She Gets By McCaskill

Lauren Price is already considering routes forward ahead of her world title challenge next month (May 11) against WBA welterweight champion Jessica McCaskill (13-3-1, 5KOs).

WBA Rules Terence Crawford Can Maintain 147 Title Through Aug. 3 Bout

The World Boxing Association has confirmed that Terence Crawford (40-0, 30 KOs) will be allowed to retain his WBA welterweight title ahead of his pursuit of the organization’s junior middleweight crown in a matchup with Israil Madrimov (10-0-1, 7 KOs...

De La Hoya Snuffs Out Haney’s Calls For Garcia Rematch

Devin Haney (31-1, 15 KOs) has called for a rematch between himself and Ryan Garcia (25-1, 20 KOs) after suffering the first defeat of his professional career at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Ryan Garcia Predicts Haney Would Beat Tank Davis

Ryan Garcia has backed Devin Haney to beat Gervonta Davis if the pair were to meet in the ring. Garcia’s comments come in response to Davis’s now-deleted comments after Garcia defeated Haney in New York last weekend.