Although many expected Benavidez to return to light-heavyweight in pursuit of Dmitry Bivol and Artur Beterbiev, his team instead petitioned the WBC to install him as mandatory challenger to ...

The WBC cruiserweight title picture took another major turn Tuesday with David Benavidez reportedly being lined up to face ...

Boxer Jai Opetaia starts legal action in the United States to try to force the IBF to hand back the cruiserweight world title ...

"He’s the most avoided champion in boxing. He broke jaws. He cleared out divisions. And now he’s coming for the heavyweights.

The former cruiserweight champion alleges the IBF conspired with other sanctioning bodies and prominent figures in boxing to ...

Jai Opetaia's journey toward undisputed status will begin with the Zuffa Boxing title on March 8. One month after signing with Dana White's promotion, Jai Opetaia will compete for its inaugural ...

Cruiserweight is boxing's middle child, lacking the gravitas of the heavyweights and the historical background of light heavyweights. Usually, light heavyweights will see cruiser as the weight class ...

Dana White's Zuffa Boxing is making a statement before its first scheduled event. Zuffa Boxing on Paramount launches Jan. 23 and already has more shows lined up — Feb. 1 and Feb. 14 — for the ...

Zuffa Boxing wanted Jai Opetaia to fight WBC cruiserweight champion Noel Mikaelian next, but the sanctioning body had other ideas. Instead of approving the matchup, the WBC ordered Mikaelian to face ...

Jai Opetaia has launched a legal battle to reclaim the IBF cruiserweight title, alleging that some of boxing’s most ...

Ramirez, a 25-year-old Argentinean, has been fighting at cruiser his whole career, often weighing in multiple pounds shy of the 200lbs limit. To fight in the Grand Prix, he had to "step up" to ...