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ANDRE WARD RETIRES

Andre Ward says goodbye to boxing and officially retires!

CANELO VS. GOLOVKIN ENDS IN DRAW

Relive all the action in FightHype's round-by-round results!

MAYWEATHER STOPS MCGREGOR IN 10

Relive all the action in FightHype's round-by-round results!

CRAWFORD KNOCKS OUT INDONGO IN 3; UNIFIES 140

Crawford knocks out Indongo in 3 to unify WBC, WBA, IBF, and WBO jr. welterweight titles.

ANDRE WARD LEAVES AS HE LIVES...ON HIS OWN TERMS

On the occasion of Andre Ward’s announced retirement from boxing: Andre Ward is the type of fighter you’d want your son to be. And whether you’re a fan of the man and his legacy or not, this is not something even the most dedicated ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] BERNARD HOPKINS DROPS JEWELS FOR FIGHTERS; EXPLAINS IMPORTANCE OF ACTING, SURVIVING, AND TIMING

"In case you didn't know, boxing is a stage...when a fight is so close, judges are human...sometimes you gotta be an actor in there...you dead tired, but I can't let you know...it's called bluffing...this is boxing at it's true form ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] DEONTAY WILDER ACCUSES ORTIZ AND OTHER HEAVYWEIGHTS OF BEING AFRAID OF HIS POWER: "HE'S SCARED OF ME"

FightHype.com was on hand in New York, New York where undefeated WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder held a kickoff press conference for his upcoming November 4 return to the ring when he takes on Luis Ortiz. Check out what he had to say about ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] JESSE HART WARNS ZURDO RAMIREZ "I GREW UP"; READY TO GO "LIFE OR DEATH" FOR TITLE

"My father always said everything comes in due time...you gotta believe in yourself first...I'm more focused than anything...we've been eating, sleeping, and breathing Gilberto Ramirez...I was groomed to be this...I'm prepared to go 15 ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] SERGEY KOVALEV REACTS TO ANDRE WARD RETIREMENT: "IT'S GOOD FOR BOXING"

"It's good for boxing...right now, in our division, a lot of good and strong fighters who want to get the titles...I looking forward to get my goals," stated former light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev, who shared his thoughts on the recent ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] BERNARD HOPKINS REACTS TO ANDRE WARD RETIREMENT; PAYS HOMAGE: "I ROCK WITH HIM WITH THAT"

"That's my heart as far as a young fighter...respectful family...straight guy, man, giving you what he feels...when he says things, he means it," stated future Hall of Famer Bernard Hopkins, who shared his thoughts on the recent retirement of ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] DEONTAY WILDER REVEALS SECRET WEAPON FOR LUIS ORTIZ; WORKING WITH FORMER SPARRING PARTNER

FightHype.com was on hand in New York, New York where undefeated WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder held a kickoff press conference for his upcoming November 4 return to the ring when he takes on Luis Ortiz. Check out what he had to say about ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] RONDA ROUSEY TRAINER EXPLAINS HOW MCGREGOR LOSS TO MAYWEATHER WILL HELP HIM IN MMA

"He did very well...he was well prepared...first time fighting 10 rounds...he didn't have that balance...he did a hell of a job...I give a lot of credit to Conor," stated trainer Edmond Tarverdyan, who shared his thoughts on Conor McGregor's ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] BERNARD HOPKINS ADMITS CANELO HAS CONDITIONING PROBLEM; EXPLAINS CHANGES FOR GOLOVKIN REMATCH

"Canelo's going to have to look at what most people been talking about before the fight and after the fight...conditioning don't always have to be that your cardio is not up to par...if it don't get fixed, other things will happen," ...... continue reading

GABRIEL ROSADO AND GLEN TAPIA TO COLLIDE ON OCTOBER 19 EDITION OF GOLDEN BOY BOXING ON ESPN

Gabriel "King" Rosado (23-11, 13 KOs) and Glen "Jersey Boy" Tapia (23-4, 15 KOs) are set to collide in a battle between two experienced middleweights in the 10-round main event of the October 19 edition of Golden Boy Boxing on ESPN at Park Theater ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] DEONTAY WILDER SOUNDS OFF ON BEING AN AMERICAN FIGHTER: "OUR OWN PEOPLE BASH US"

FightHype.com was on hand in New York, New York where undefeated WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder held a kickoff press conference for his upcoming November 4 return to the ring when he takes on Luis Ortiz. Check out what he had to say about ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] JEFF MAYWEATHER OPENS UP ON "UNPROFESSIONAL" GERVONTA DAVIS: "STILL GOT SOME MATURING TO DO"

"He was very unprofessional in everything...even in the ring...at least he had class enough to ask for forgiveness...he's still a young man...his timing, you know, sometimes isn't right...he's still got some maturing to do," stated ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] RONDA ROUSEY TRAINER SPARRED MALIGNAGGI; THINKS IT'S "GOOD FIGHT" FOR MCGREGOR IN BOXING

"Nate's always dangerous for him...Nates tall, long, good boxing skills...I sparred with Paulie...Nate sparred with a lot...it's a good fight...that's a good fight...more reasonable for Conor to do," stated trainer Edmond Tarverdyan, who ...... continue reading

MAGNO'S BULGING MAIL SACK: CANELO-GOLOVKIN FALLOUT

My head is spinning with all the emails I got this week after last Saturday’s middleweight “super fight.” But no amount of head spinning can stop me from grabbing my sack! So, here’s the best of the best and the worst of the ...... continue reading

ANDRE WARD SAYS GOODBYE TO BOXING; OFFICIALLY RETIRES: "MISSION ACCOMPLISHED"

"From the bottom of my heart, thank you to everyone who has played a part in my journey. You know who you are. I could not have done this without you. I want to be clear – I am leaving because my body can no longer put up with the rigors of ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] DEONTAY WILDER GIVES PASSIONATE SPEECH ABOUT PROVING HE'S THE BEST AGAINST "BOOGEYMAN" LUIS ORTIZ

FightHype.com was on hand in New York, New York where undefeated WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder held a kickoff press conference for his upcoming November 4 return to the ring when he takes on Luis Ortiz. Check out what he had to say about ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] GOLDEN BOY PRES. EXPLAINS HOW CANELO-GOLOVKIN REMATCH WILL BE DIFFERENT: "CANELO LANDED A SH*TLOAD"

"There's many ways he can adjust...he did some things he shouldn't have done...I think that he can win a lot easier...Canelo landed a shitload of body shots...what surprised me was Golovkin's jab...I give him credit," stated Golden Boy ...... continue reading

NONITO DONAIRE: "I'M READY TO DESTROY EVERYBODY IN MY PATH...GET BACK TO THAT WORLD TITLE SHOT"

Fight week in San Antonio officially kicked-off as Yunier Dorticos and Dmitry Kudryashov went face-to-face Wednesday at the final press conference before their Saturday, September 23 World Boxing Super Series cruiserweight quarterfinal showdown ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] DEONTAY WILDER DEAD SERIOUS ABOUT "EASY" LUIS ORTIZ FIGHT; REVEALS GAME PLAN FOR NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN WILDER

FightHype.com was on hand in New York, New York where undefeated WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder held a kickoff press conference for his upcoming November 4 return to the ring when he takes on Luis Ortiz. Check out what he had to say about ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] RONDA ROUSEY TRAINER SAYS CANELO'S SHOTS LOOKED "BETTER" THAN GOLOVKIN'S; REACTS TO DRAW

"Canelo, on TV, landed the better shots...Golovkin definitely controlled the fight...the shots that really count and looked good, Canelo did that," stated trainer Edmond Tarverdyan, who shared his thoughts on the outcome of Canelo vs. Golovkin. ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] GOLDEN BOY PRESIDENT DISCUSSES CANELO VS. GOLOVKIN REMATCH: "THAT'S WHAT CANELO WANTS...WE'VE HAD TALKS"

"We want the rematch...that's what Canelo wants...we're going to sit down and we're going to talk...it's all in the negotiations...it's a tie...unfortunately in boxing, there's no overtime...we're looking for the ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] TEAM WILDER EXPLAINS CHOICE OF LUIS ORTIZ: "AN EVEN BIGGER CHALLENGE...65-0, 60 KNOCKOUTS"

FightHype.com was on hand in New York, New York where undefeated WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder held a kickoff press conference for his upcoming November 4 return to the ring when he takes on Luis Ortiz. Check out what he had to say about ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] DEONTAY WILDER EXPLAINS WHY BERMANE STIVERNE MANDATORY BYPASSED: "I BEAT HIM TO AN INCH OF HIS LIFE"

FightHype.com was on hand in New York, New York where undefeated WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder held a kickoff press conference for his upcoming November 4 return to the ring when he takes on Luis Ortiz. Check out what he had to say about ...... continue reading

YUNIER DORTICOS TO DMITRY KUDRYASHOV: "I WILL LEAVE WITH MY BELT...THERE WILL BE NO EXCUSES"

Fight week in San Antonio officially kicked-off as Yunier Dorticos and Dmitry Kudryashov went face-to-face Wednesday at the final press conference before their Saturday, September 23 World Boxing Super Series cruiserweight quarterfinal showdown ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] LUIS ORTIZ WARNS DEONTAY WILDER "BE CAREFUL" TALKING KO: "WILDER SOUNDS NERVOUS...HE F*CKED UP"

FightHype.com was on hand in New York, New York where undefeated WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder held a kickoff press conference for his upcoming November 4 return to the ring when he takes on Luis Ortiz. Check out what he had to say about ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] DEONTAY WILDER SENDS HARSH MESSAGE TO LUIS ORTIZ; PREDICTS 3RD ROUND KO: "DON'T F*CK IT UP"

FightHype.com was on hand in New York, New York where undefeated WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder held a kickoff press conference for his upcoming November 4 return to the ring when he takes on Luis Ortiz. Check out what he had to say about ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] LOU DIBELLA "PISSED OFF"; GIVES DEONTAY WILDER FIRED UP INTRO FOR FACING LUIS ORTIZ: "THIS IS SOME CRAZY SH*T"

FightHype.com was on hand in New York, New York where undefeated WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder held a kickoff press conference for his upcoming November 4 return to the ring when he takes on Luis Ortiz. Check out what he had to say about ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] DEONTAY WILDER FIRED UP AND GOES OFF ON NOT GETTING CREDIT: "I'M SICK AND TIRED OF IT"

FightHype.com was on hand in New York, New York where undefeated WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder held a kickoff press conference for his upcoming November 4 return to the ring when he takes on Luis Ortiz. Check out what he had to say about ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] WATCH THE DEONTAY WILDER VS. LUIS ORTIZ PRESS CONFERENCE LIVE AT 12:30PM ET/9:30 AM PT

SHOWTIME Sports will offer a live stream as Deontay Wilder and Luis Ortiz go face-to-face for the first time at a New York City press conference on Wednesday to officially announce their WBC Heavyweight World Championship showdown on Saturday, ...... continue reading

JAKE LAMOTTA, INSPIRATION FOR "RAGING BULL", DIES AT 95

Jake LaMotta, the former middleweight champion whose life was depicted in the film "Raging Bull," has died at the age of 95. His fiancee, Denise Baker, says LaMotta died Tuesday at a Miami-area hospital from complications of pneumonia. ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] DANIEL CORMIER ON CANELO VS. GOLOVKIN DRAW AND CONTROVERSY: "SHE'S HAD ISSUES IN MMA TOO...IT'S SCARY"

"As an MMA fighter, watching these fighters kind of get it wrong, and she's just starting to judge MMA, it's scary because she's been juding boxing for what, 20 years, 30 years, still making those types of mistakes," stated UFC light ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] DEONTAY WILDER TO LUIS ORTIZ: "I'M BOUT TO BEAT YO ASS...I'MA KNOCK HIS ASS OUT"

"Y'all heard it...Luis Ortiz, I'm bout to beat yo ass, I promise you that...I'ma knock his ass out," stated undefeated heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder, who recently took to social media to officially announce his November 4 return to ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] KOVALEV HAS ZERO INTEREST IN TALKING ANDRE WARD OR ADONIS STEVENSON: "F*CK THEM BOTH!"

FightHype.com was on hand in Las Vegas, Nevada where former light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev held a press conference to talk about his upcoming November 25 return to the ring when he faces Vyacheslav Shabranskyy at The Theater at Madison ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] VIRGIL HUNTER SHUTS DOWN P4P DEBATE; EXPLAINS ANDRE WARD'S DOMINANCE VS. LOMACHENKO AND OTHERS

"The answer kind of shocked me more than the choice...that's the first time I ever heard of a fighter's amateur record having something to do with him being on the pound-for-pound list...no one's ever done that in the Olympics...we did ...... continue reading

DEONTAY WILDER VS. LUIS ORTIZ SET FOR NOVEMBER 4 AT BARCLAYS CENTER

On Wednesday, undefeated heavyweight world champion Deontay Wilder and unbeaten top contender Luis Ortiz will host a press conference to officially announce their SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING showdown taking place Saturday, November 4 in an event ...... continue reading

NOTES FROM THE BOXING UNDERGROUND: THE CANELO-GOLOVKIN EDITION

The middleweight “super fight” between Saul Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin has come and gone, leaving behind the usual post-blockbuster chemtrail of fan whining and discontent. Here are a few notes I jotted down from Random City, Georgia ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] KOVALEV TELLS ANDRE WARD "LET'S DO A THIRD ONE"; INSISTS "1-1" AND ADMITS "I DRANK" AFTER 2ND LOSS

FightHype.com was on hand in Las Vegas, Nevada where former light heavyweight champion Sergey Kovalev held a press conference to talk about his upcoming November 25 return to the ring when he faces Vyacheslav Shabranskyy at The Theater at Madison ...... continue reading

JOSHUA DAVIS: "I'M LOOKING TO MAKE SOME NOISE IN THE FEATERWEIGHT DIVISION"

"We are getting in there on September 28th on CBS Sports Network. I will be the first TV fight of the night. I'm looking to make some noise in the featherweight division with this one...They have a lot of great fighters out there and we really ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] CANELO CALLING SHOTS ON REMATCH; HINTS GOLOVKIN MAY HAVE TO WAIT: "THIS IS MY ERA"

FightHype.com was on hand at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada where undefeated unified middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin and lineal champion Canelo Alvarez fought to a draw after 12 hard rounds. Check out the scene immediately after the ...... continue reading

[VIDEO] BERNARD HOPKINS GIVES CANELO ADVICE FOR GOLOVKIN REMATCH; NOTICED GOLOVKIN "FLINCH" FROM BODY SHOTS

FightHype.com was on hand at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada where undefeated unified middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin and lineal champion Canelo Alvarez fought to a draw after 12 hard rounds. Check out the scene immediately after the ...... continue reading