Jon McConnell determined to grab Brazil chance after frustrating few years – The Irish News

THERE was a time when it felt as though the setbacks were never-ending, but Jon McConnell didn’t lose faith. Injuries, coming out the wrong side of split decisions, and trying to force his way into the picture in one of the country’s most competitive weight classes meant McConnell has had to bide his time as … Read more

Ireland’s Anthony Cacace edges Jazza Dickens to become two-time world champion

Gavan Casey Reports from the 3Arena IRELAND’S ANTHONY CACACE is a two-time super-featherweight champion of the world after securing a narrow unanimous decision over champion Jazza Dickens in an extremely closely contested bout at the sold-out 3Arena, Dublin. After 12 rounds of what amounted to fistic chess, all three judges awarded the contest to the … Read more

Ryan Garcia vs. Mario Barrios full fight video highlights

Watch Ryan Garcia vs. Mario Barrios full fight video highlights from their main event showdown Saturday night, courtesy of multiple outlets. Garcia vs. Barrios took place Feb. 21 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. Ryan Garcia (25-2, 1 no-contest) and Mario Barrios (29-3-2) squared off in the main event clash. The fight aired … Read more

Ryan Garcia vs. Mario Barrios fight live updates: Results, undercard, scorecard, highlights

A welterweight world championship showdown is set for Saturday in Las Vegas when WBC champion Mario Barrios puts his belt on the line against Ryan Garcia. The fight represents an opportunity for Garcia to claim the first world championship of his career. If Garcia wants to achieve that accomplishment, he’ll need to show marked improvement … Read more

Mayweather, 49 Next Week, Announces Comeback After Tyson Exhibition

Mayweather also announced that his comeback will take place through an exclusive deal with CSI Sports/Fight Sports. An opponent, date, venue, and broadcast information will be announced in the coming weeks. “I still have what it takes to set more records in the sport of boxing – from my upcoming Mike Tyson event to my … Read more

Mayweather, 49, announces pro comeback after Tyson exhibition

Mayweather also announced that his comeback will take place through an exclusive deal with CSI Sports/Fight Sports. An opponent, date, venue, and broadcast information will be announced in the coming weeks. “I still have what it takes to set more records in the sport of boxing – from my upcoming Mike Tyson event to my … Read more

Floyd Mayweather Jr. to come out of retirement after Mike Tyson fight

Floyd “Money” Mayweather is returning to professional fighting after retiring multiple times. Ethan Miller / Getty Images Feb. 20, 2026Updated 8:08 pm EST Floyd Mayweather Jr. has announced that he will come out of retirement and return to professional boxing after his yet-to-be-scheduled spring exhibition match against former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson. In 2017, the … Read more

Dana White ‘shocked’ how easily he’s trampled over the boxing establishment so far: ‘This is like beating up babies’

Zuffa Boxing held its third event on Sunday in Las Vegas, and Dana White is shocked how quickly his new promotion is making an impact in the sport while the established figureheads have largely rolled over and played dead thus far. Following another night of fights at the Meta APEX, White addressed the reaction he’s … Read more