Manouk Akopyan

The Ring's heavyweight champion vacated his IBF, WBA and WBC titles in June so that he wouldn't create a logjam in the division while navigating what he says is the final fight of his career.

Roach (25-1-3, 10 KOs) and Zepeda (33-1, 27 KOs) are coming into the matchup off mixed results.

Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury engaged in tune-up tilts last weekend while their long-planned slugfest stood in the balance.

Two days after the boxing world enjoyed proceedings surrounding the WBO's ordered purse bid between welterweight champion Devin Haney and mandatory

Top Rank, which promotes Davis, scored a winning bid of $8.55 million, which surpassed Lopez's Takeover Promotions' offer of $2.35 million.

Nearly a year after the superfight unfolded , Alvarez is still answering questions about losing his undisputed super middleweight title to a smaller yet superior fighter.

The talk took place Saturday, one day after Keyshawn Davis passed on a career-high payday to challenge WBO welterweight champion Devin Haney . The

Murtazaliev, meanwhile, was at home in Russia patiently waiting to see what his next move would be.

Meanwhile, heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is zeroing in on Deontay Wilder as his ideal dance partner for his farewell fight , which preferably would take place in the United States.

Davis pounded the table for a fight against WBO welterweight champion Devin Haney , and he got what he wished for when the sanctioning body ordered