The latest US employment data shows a continued slowdown in job growth, signaling possible interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve later this month. Analysts warn that while job numbers are weak, other economic indicators remain strong. David Rees, Head of Global Economics at Schroders, said the August employment figures highlight a slowdown that could affect the Fed’s upcoming decisions. Despite the weak job growth, he cautioned against immediate reactions. “The Fed will need to move carefully,” Rees said, noting that other labor market indicators remain solid. He added that upcoming changes to immigration policies could limit the supply of…
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Dana White and Zuffa Boxing officially enter boxing this week with the mega-fight between Saul “Canelo” Alvarez and Terence Crawford. White gained fame in combat sports by helping grow the UFC. Over the past decade, he criticized boxing promotion and promised improvements. He now partners with Turki Alalshikh through Zuffa Boxing to introduce a new promotional model to the sport. White’s Rise in Combat Sports White managed fighters Tito Ortiz and Chuck Liddell before urging Lorenzo and Frank Fertitta to buy the UFC. After becoming UFC president in 2001, White turned the nearly-bankrupt organization into a $1.1 billion business by…
IBF super featherweight champion Eduardo “Sugar” Nunez (29-1, 27 KOs) defeated Christopher “Pitufo” Diaz (30-6, 19 KOs) by unanimous decision in Los Mochis, Sinaloa. Nunez landed key combinations and dropped Diaz twice in the seventh round. Diaz pressured throughout, opening a cut on Nunez in the final round. Judges scored the bout 117-109, 117-109, and 116-110. Guevara and Molina Battle to Controversial Draw Former two-time world champion Pedro Guevara (43-5-2, 22 KOs) fought Alexis “Chapito” Molina (13-1-2, 5 KOs) to a 10-round draw. Molina joined on 24 hours’ notice. Both fighters traded punches, with Guevara scoring early, Molina landing strong…
Boxing fans reacted strongly after organizers confirmed the Mayweather-Tyson exhibition set for spring 2026. The announcement sparked excitement for some, but purists criticized the fight as more entertainment than competition. Jeff Mayweather, Floyd’s uncle, said these events prioritize showmanship over genuine athletic challenge. Tyson’s Family Feels the Impact Mike Tyson’s son reportedly lost interest in boxing after seeing his father return for spectacle-driven fights. Sources claim the young man doubts the sport’s authenticity, fearing pre-arranged outcomes undermine competitive value. The exhibition’s focus on drama over skill illustrates how boxing increasingly blurs the line between sport and entertainment. The Business Behind…
Five French boxers cannot compete at the World Championships in Liverpool because their gender test results did not arrive in time. The French Boxing Federation announced on Wednesday evening that it received this decision “with astonishment and outrage.” The tournament runs until 14 September in Liverpool. Federation Blames Failures on World Boxing French law prohibits gender tests, which made it impossible to carry them out in France before the event. World Boxing knew about this from the start and referred the athletes to a lab in Leeds, two hours from Liverpool. The French federation said World Boxing assured them that…
Andrew Tate’s boxing path looks clearer after Misfits placed him tenth in their latest pound-for-pound rankings. Reports claim the controversial 38-year-old is negotiating a Misfits debut later this year. Tate previously enjoyed a successful kickboxing career, winning four world titles before eye injuries forced his retirement. He briefly returned in 2020 for several bouts but now seeks a fresh start in boxing. Misfits Explain Updated Ranking System On Saturday, Darren Till knocked out Luke Rockhold at Misfits 22 in Manchester, topping the promotion’s rankings afterwards. Misfits placed Tommy Fury second and KSI third, with Gib and Chase DeMoor rounding out…
Manager Sam Jones told iFL TV he is arranging major bouts for Daniel Dubois. He said a few options are in discussion, with announcements coming soon. Jones emphasized that Frank Warren manages nearly all heavyweights, leaving few exceptions. He said Dubois’ ultimate goal remains reclaiming the world heavyweight championship. Jones Criticizes Anthony Joshua’s Ranking Jones called Joshua’s #49 spot on Boxing News’ most influential list “an insult.” He argued Joshua belongs in the top 10, alongside Tyson Fury. Jones said Joshua can still fill stadiums, proving his influence on British boxing. He criticized the ranking system for undervaluing fighters who…
Imane Khelif filed an appeal against World Boxing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas). The world federation banned her from competing without a genetic test at upcoming events. World Boxing ruled that all women competing at the World Championships in Liverpool, from September 4 to 14, must undergo sex testing. Khelif submitted her appeal on August 5 and demanded permission to compete without a test. She also requested suspension of the testing rule until a verdict, but Cas rejected this on Monday. Cas announced a hearing but did not provide a date for the final judgment. World Boxing…
Retired boxing legend Floyd Mayweather built his fortune and fame through an undefeated 50-0 career. He won 15 major world titles across five weight classes and dominated the boxing world. Fame Beyond the Ring Mayweather attracts attention through lavish parties, celebrity encounters, legal disputes, and high-stakes sports bets. He remains in headlines despite not fighting professionally since beating Conor McGregor in 2017. Viral Sighting Sparks Rumors A viral TikTok shows Mayweather spending time with a possible former girlfriend, stirring social media speculation. Mayweather dated Shantel “Miss Jackson” Jackson from 2006 until their breakup in 2013. Jackson later dated rapper Nelly,…
Mike Tyson revealed his preferred winner for the Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford fight on September 13th. The bout takes place at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas and streams worldwide on Netflix. Canelo defends his undisputed super middleweight title while Crawford moves up two weight classes for the fight. Tyson Picks Crawford but Sees Challenges Tyson admitted he wants Crawford to win but doubts it will happen against Canelo’s skills. He said on The Big Podcast, “I want Crawford to win, but it doesn’t look like that’s gonna happen.” Tyson called Canelo a smart fighter and a powerful puncher, making…