Phil D. Jay
1,926 articles · WBN
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EXCLUSIVE: Team Riddick Bowe reveal STARTLING Lennox Lewis offer
By Phil D. Jay
WBN continues to detail an incredible interview with members of former undisputed heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe’s prominent team. Eli Karabell and Dale Peeples spent time speaking to WBN recently, outlining startling plans…
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EXCLUSIVE: Evander Holyfield, 57, targets FOURTH Riddick Bowe fight
By Phil D. Jay
Boxing legend Evander Holyfield has informed WBN that there remain plans in the pipeline for a return to the ring at some point in the future. An announcement was made that Holyfield…
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EXCLUSIVE: Evander Holyfield talks sparring a teenage Andy Ruiz Jr.
By Phil D. Jay
Former two-weight undisputed heavyweight champion of the world Evander Holyfield spoke to WBN this week about all things boxing, including Andy Ruiz Jr. The legendary boxing figure, the only man to achieve…
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EXCLUSIVE: I was told Floyd Mayweather will NEVER fight again – Amir Khan
By Phil D. Jay
At one point in time, they were on the verge of facing each other, but Amir Khan believes Floyd Mayweather will remain out of the ring on his magical 50-0 mark. Khan…
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EXCLUSIVE: Lou DiBella on what Andy Ruiz Jr. repeat vs Anthony Joshua means for boxing’s power structure
By Phil D. Jay
Lou DiBella says Anthony Joshua has a lot of pressure on his shoulders when he attempts to avenge a one-sided loss to Andy Ruiz Jr. Joshua faces Ruiz in a bid to…
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?So many illegal punches that could damage a person?s life? ? Multi-weight champ concerned by YouTube fight
By Phil D. Jay
Three-weight world title-holder Abner Mares wasn?t impressed by what he saw over the weekend in a YouTube fight as two presenters swung widely in their attempts to box. The contest, broadcast on…
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EXCLUSIVE: Amir Khan reveals Kell Brook talks, open to Manny Pacquiao
By Phil D. Jay
WBN caught up with British welterweight star Amir Khan this week to discuss when the ex-world title holder will be ready in action. Back in April, Khan challenged Terence Crawford unsuccessfully before…
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Inoue decisions warrior Donaire in another FOTY contender, brother loses
By Phil D. Jay
Nonito Donaire proved once again what an unbelievable servant to the sport he has been with a brilliant performance in defeat to Naoya Inoue. During the whole World Boxing Super Series process,…
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EXCLUSIVE: Regis Prograis confident, outlines Josh Taylor?s weaknesses
By Phil D. Jay
WBN caught up with Regis Prograis during the final few days of preparation for the American?s huge World Boxing Super Series Final against Josh Taylor. ?Rougarou? attempts to unify the super lightweight…
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EXCLUSIVE: I?ve probably helped Deontay Wilder in rematch ? Otto Wallin
By Phil D. Jay
Otto Wallin believes a recent performance against Tyson Fury has given Deontay Wilder the chance to exploit his good work. The Swede gave Fury all the trouble he needed and more last…
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EXCLUSIVE: ?Does Floyd Mayweather want to train for Manny Pacquiao??
By Phil D. Jay
They spent his most successful years together, surging to the top of the pound for pound rankings, but ex-Manny Pacquiao promoter Bob Arum is unsure his former star can land a rematch…
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EXCLUSIVE: Bob Arum outlines current status of Lomachenko vs Pacquiao
By Phil D. Jay
Top Rank boss Bob Arum has effectively ruled out any future fight between pound for pound stars Vasyl Lomachenko and Manny Pacquiao. Arum, who promotes boxing?s number one in ?Loma? and used…
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WORLD EXCLUSIVE: Tyson Fury step aside for Deontay Wilder ruled out
By Phil D. Jay
In a world exclusive interview with Bob Arum this week, WBN has been informed Tyson Fury will face Deontay Wilder immediately after Otto Wallin. Despite Fury wanting a UK fight in December…
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Why Tyson Fury holds advantage if Deontay Wilder dates remain the same
By Phil D. Jay
As WBN previously explained, the dates have been laid down for a massive rematch between Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury next year. World Boxing News was informed in the early summer of…
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The Road to Undisputed: Andy Ruiz Jr. v Deontay Wilder
By Phil D. Jay
It?s a clash seen as highly viable for the next few months as boxing persona Al Haymon awaits one more victory for Andy Ruiz Jr. over Anthony Joshua. Should a repeat of…
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EXCLUSIVE: Pacquiao/Haymon link-up explained, not Mayweather driven
By Phil D. Jay
Manny Pacquiao made an eye-popping move late in 2018 when the Filipino legend signed with Floyd Mayweather advisor Al Haymon. Becoming part of the Mayweather Promotions/Premier Boxing Champions banner, Pacquiao strategically positioned…
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The Rise of Canelo: From 15 year-old pro to Floyd Mayweather successor
By Phil D. Jay
Canelo is now recognized as the number one star on the planet, firmly taking the mantle from ex-Pay-Per-View king Floyd Mayweather. Santos Saul Alvarez Barragan was born July 18th, 1990 in Guadalajara,…
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EXCLUSIVE: Manny Pacquiao v Amir Khan Saudi confirmation ?a mistake? If you use this content, you legally agree to credit World Boxing News and backlink to our story EXCLUSIVE: Manny Pacquiao v Amir
By Phil D. Jay
MP Promotions and Manny Pacquiao advisor Sean Gibbons has spoken to WBN with his view on a recent announcement by Amir Khan. Previously, Pacquiao publicist Fred Sternburg denied Khan?s premature announcement that…
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AJ: Why nothing is untold about Wilder, Fury ?freeze out? truth If you use this content, you legally agree to credit World Boxing News and backlink to our story AJ: Why nothing is untold about Wilder
By Phil D. Jay
Former world champion Anthony Joshua?s incoherent rants have sadly continued from his crass ?heel-turn? interview with Sky Sports. Singled out by the network he fights on in the UK, Joshua has unfathomably…
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New Tyson Fury v Deontay Wilder II DELAY is good news for Dillian Whyte
By Phil D. Jay
To Deontay Wilder?s certain dismay, and fresh from his Las Vegas outing against Otto Wallin being confirmed for September 14, Tyson Fury has announced a third bout for 2019. The newly-turned 31…