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Boxing Daily Digest – October 2, 2026

The latest boxing headlines, fight news, rankings talk, weigh-in updates and reaction from across the sport.

Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney both targeted by ‘proven’ world champion: “Come and get it”

Welterweight world title unifications are undoubtedly on the agenda for 2027, with Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney each keen to establish themselves as the man to beat in the 147lb division. Now, both men have been offered the opportunity to do just that.

Boxing News Online


WBC orders William Zepeda vs Jadier Herrera

The WBC is taking the rare step of reducing its titles by pitting William Zepeda against interim champ Jadier Herrera by Patrick Stumberg

Bad Left Hook


Turki Alalshikh reportedly selling control of Ring Magazine to DAZN

Tris Dixon reports and Lance Pugmire corroborates that Turki Alalshikh is either planning to sell a controlling interest in Ring Magazine to DAZN or has already done so. The parties in question have yet to release statements.

Bad Left Hook


Emanuel Navarrete reveals his game plan for O’Shaquie Foster

On October 24, at Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Emanuel Navarrete faces O’Shaquie Foster in a WBO/IBF/WBC super featherweight unification bout, live on DAZN.

Big Fight Weekend


Elite super middleweight champion who beat Carl Froch announces comeback after 13 years

A former rival of has confirmed his comeback, ending a 13-year layoff to return to action at 47 years old.

Boxing News Online


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Eddie Hearn Admits Saudi Boxing Spending Has Slowed

Eddie Hearn acknowledges that Saudi spending in boxing has slowed, describing the previous pace as impossible to sustain. His comments come alongside a report that DAZN has agreed a deal

East Side Boxing


Is Whittaker boxing’s next superstar?

Ben Whittaker sits down with Buncey ahead of his fight this weekend

BBC Sport


‘Like a dog fight’: Gory rise of Bare Knuckle Boxing where 90% of bouts end in knockouts…and the plan to lure Tyson Fury

THE crack of bone on bone is followed by blood – lots of blood. The two gloveless warriors in the small triangular ring throw carefully aimed punches at each other. In the front row, watching this brutal duel, sits Tyson Fury, transfixed by the bloody spectacle.

The Sun UK


Constantin Ursu: British welterweight champion aims for world title shot

British champion Ursu targets world title shot By Brent Pilnick, BBC Sport, South West of England and John Ayres, BBC South West Unbeaten British welterweight champion Constantin Ursu says he wants a world title shot within the next 12 months.

BBC Sport


Joe Rogan Points to Floyd Mayweather Fight as "Big Derailment" Behind Conor McGregor’s Career

On August 26, 2017, Floyd Mayweather [https://www.essentiallysports.com/tag/floyd-mayweather/] walked away with his 50th victory when he stopped Conor McGregor [https://www.essentiallysports.com/tag/conor-mcgregor/] in the tenth round.

EssentiallySports


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US Marine Corps Fought UK Royal Marines in 11-Fight Boxing Event – One Nation Dominated

11 fights between two armies. Some epic boxing!

Give Me Sport


Erik Morales predicts Julio Cesar Chavez vs Roberto Duran prime vs prime fight

Julio Cesar Chavez and Roberto Duran are hailed as two of the best pound-for-pound fighters in the history of boxing. Now, Mexican boxing legend Erik Morales has revealed who he would favour to come out on top in a fantasy fight involving the iconic duo.

Boxing News Online


Junior Witter and the great British fight that got away

When we talk about Ricky Hatton, we talk too about the superstars he fought. When we talk about Junior Witter, we talk about the superstar he didn’t fight.

Boxing News Online


Joe Cordina Gets Fury–Joshua Undercard Push From Hearn

Eddie Hearn wants Joe Cordina on the Fury–Joshua undercard against Manny Pacquiao or Abdullah Mason, but either pairing raises a question about what Cordina adds to the show. At 34,

East Side Boxing


Anthony Joshua issues X-rated Tyson Fury warning – "I will f*** you up"

Anthony Joshua will take on Tyson Fury in December in a battle of Britain which will settle a decade-long feud between the heavyweights

Daily Mirror

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