Boxing Scene

Zuffa Boxing announces the eight divisions it will recognize

Zuffa Boxing, the upstart promotion that made its official launch in January, has announced the eight divisions in which its fighters will compete.

Ryan Garcia beats Mario Barrios by unanimous decision to win the WBC welterweight title

Ryan Garcia won the WBC welterweight title with a dominant unanimous decision over Mario Barrios on Saturday night.

Ryan Garcia dominates Mario Barrios in brilliant showing to capture WBC welterweight title

Ryan Garcia can finally call himself a world champion after a thorough and one-sided beatdown of Mario Barrios on Saturday in Las Vegas.
Boxing Scene

Frank Martin is dedicated to authoring boxing’s best bounce-back story

Cornered by Buddy McGirt, who knows well the fulfillment of redemption, Frank Martin on Saturday will seek to beat Nahir Albright and reclaim his world title mission statement.
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WBC Questions Dana White’s Zuffa Boxing Plans

WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman has responded to Dana White’s Plans to only recognize the Ring Magazine and Zuffa Belt, as part of Zuffa Boxing. The core of White’s plan is to emulate his successful UFC Contender Series model, focusing on developing ...

Mario Barrios defends WBC welterweight title against Ryan Garcia on Saturday

Now, Barrios is the underdog to Garcia (24-2), listed at -225 at BetMGM Sportsbook. At 27, the Southern Californian could be entering his prime, and a win over Barrios would not only give him the WBC belt, but at least temporarily put his recent history on the back burner.

Burning boxing questions: How will the heavyweight division shake out in 2026?

With a stable of established veterans and plenty of rising talent at heavyweight, the landscape could be much different by the end of the year.