Promoter Frank Warren says he believes Showtime has offered WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder two fights before he faces Tyson Fury in a rematch, which means the two of them won’t be able to fight each other until early 2020.

Cruiserweight champion Oleksander Usyk vacated his World Boxing Association title on Wednesday after the WBA ordered him to defend it against ‘Champion in Recess’ Denis Lebedev (32-2, 23 KOs). WBA is expected to make former champion Lebedev, 39, their full champion once again.

Liam Smith will be looking to put on an dazzling performance this Saturday night on DAZN and Sky Sports against Sam Eggington, and then hopefully have another go against WBO junior middleweight champion Jaime Munguia, who beat him last July. Smith, 30, being put in with Eggington (24-5, 16 KOs) is a considerable step down from the type of fighters he’s been mixing it with.

Promoter Frank Warren revealed that Saul Canelo Alvarez and Chris Eubank Jr. wanted no part of facing Billy Joe Saunders, who is moving up to super middleweight to broaden his horizons to go after all the belt holders in that division.

Terence "Bud" Crawford, Amir "King" Khan and Top Rank chairman Bob Arum will host a conference call on TOMORROW (March 26) at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT (5 p.m. GMT) for the year's most anticipated welterweight showdown.

Crawford, a three-division world champion, is preparing to make the second defense of his WBO welterweight world title against Khan on Saturday, April 20 at Madison Square Garden.

The fans have spoken and they’ve picked Floyd Mayweather Jr. by an overwhelming margin to be Manny Pacquiao’s next opponent when he returns to the ring in June or July. Pacquiao, 40, created a four-fighter poll on his Twitter site asking his boxing fans to select his next opponent from the small list of fighters: Mayweather Jr., Keith Thurman, Danny Garcia and Shawn Porter.

Former IBF light welterweight champion Sergey Lipinets (15-1, 11 KOs) wore down and stopped former two division world champion Lamont Peterson (35-5-1, 17 KOs) in the 10th round on Sunday on Premier Boxing Champions at the MGM National Harbor Resort & Casino in Oxon Hill, Maryland.

24 MARCH 2019 - MANILA, PHILIPPINES: Camarines Sur-native Michael “Gloves on Fire” Dasmarinas stunned Kenny “Big Heart” Demecillo, and won by unanimous decision, in the IBF eliminator fight held at the Resorts World Saturday night in front of a packed crowd, which included 8-division world champion boxer and Senator Manny Pacquiao in the audience.

COSTA MESA (March 23, 2019)— Kubrat Pulev wanted to send a resounding message to the big names of the heavyweight division, and he did so by scoring an emphatic knockout victory in front of a sold-out crowd at The Hangar.

After recovering from a flurry of punches that caused a dangerous cut on his left eyebrow in the fourth episode, the Bulgarian contender blasted Bogdan Dinu by technical knockout at 2:40 of the seventh round.

Heavyweight contender Kubrat Pulev (27-1, 14 KOs) had to dig deep to defeat Bogdan Dinu (18-2, 14 KOs) by a seventh round knockout on Saturday night in a scheduled 10 round fight on ESPN at The Hangar, in Costa Mesa, California. Pulev, 37, suffered a bad cut over his left eye in the third round.

After three years out of the ring, former WBO heavyweight champion Shannon ‘The Cannon’ Briggs says he’s going to be making a comeback on June 15. Briggs, 46, didn’t go into details, but he’s saying he’s going to be back on the 15th of June. Briggs claims that Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has been trying to keep him out of the game, and he says he sees him as a “chump.”

Gennady Golovkin has started up his training camp in Big Bear, California with trainer Abel Sanchez to ready for his next fight on DAZN in June against an opponent still to be determined. The former IBF/WBA/WBO middleweight champion Golovkin (38-1-1 34 KOs) will be making his debut with his new contract with DAZN in June.