Boxing schedule for 2025: Every major fight night, dates, venues, results, tips and predictions

The 2025 boxing calendar is already starting to fill up with some mouth-watering bouts.

Here Planet Sport provides the important information for the upcoming major title fights for this coming year and the results so far.

Major upcoming fights in 2025

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July 19

Oleksandr Usyk v Daniel Dubois (undisputed world heavyweight title) - Wembley Stadium, UK

Jesse Rodriguez v Phumelele Cafu (WBC and WBO super-flyweight title) - Texas, USA

Mario Barrios v Manny Pacquiao (WBC welterweight title) - Las Vegas, USA

Sebastian Fundora vs Tim Tszyu (WBC Super Welterweight Title) - Las Vegas, USA

July 2025

July 26

Claressa Shields v Lani Daniels (IBF, WBC, WBO heavyweight title) - Detroit, USA

Xander Zayas v Jorge Garcia Perez (WBO light-middleweight world title) - New York, USA

July 30

Kenshiro Teraji v Ricardo Sandoval (WBA & WBC flyweight world titles) - Yokohama, Japan

Antonio Vargas v Daigo Higa (WBA bantamweight) - Yokohama, Japan

Erick Rosa Pacheco  Kyosuke Takami (WBA light flyweight title)

August 2025

August 16

Gervonta Davis v Lamont Roach (WBA lightweight world title) - Las Vegas, USA

Nick Ball v Sam Goodman (WBA featherweight world title) - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

August 24

Kubrat Pulev v Michael Hunter (WBA heavyweight world title)

September 2025

September 13

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez v Terence Crawford (IBF, WBC, WBO super-middleweight title) - Las Vega, USA

September 14

Naoya Inoue v Murodjon Akhmadaliev (undisputed super-bantamweight title) - Nagoya, Japan

September 20

Chris Eubank Jr v Conor Benn 2 (middleweight) - London, UK

November 2025

22 November

David Benavidez v Anthony Yarde (WBC light-heavyweight world title) - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Brian Norman Jr v Devin Haney (WBO welterweight world title) - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Abdullah Mason v Sam Noakes (WBO lightweight world title) - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Major 2025 fight night results

July 2025

July 12

Shakur Stevenson defends his WBC lightweight title with a unanimous decision win over William Zepeda.

Subriel Matias claimed a majority decision to take the WBC super lightweight title from Alberto Puello.

July 11

Katie Taylor beat Amanda Serrano for the third time and retained her WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, IBO and Ring female light-welterweight titles with a majority decision at New York's Madison Square Garden.

Alycia Baumgardner retained her undisputed super featherweight championship after beating Jennifer Miranda by unanimous decision.

Cherneka Johnson became the first undisputed Australian champion in the four-bet era after beating Shurretta Metcalf by TKO in the ninth round of their bantamweight title contest.

Ellie Scotney unified three of the four major world titles at super bantamweight after a unanimous decision victory over Yamileth Mercado.

Shadasia Green unified a pair of super middleweight world titles with a split decision victory over Savannah Marshall.

June 2025

June 28

Jake Paul outpointed former middleweight world champion Julio Cesar Chavez Jr by unanimous decision in their cruiserweight contest in California.

Gilberto Ramirez retained his WBA and WBO titles with a unanimous decision win over Yuniel Dorticos

June 21

Peter McGrail beat late-replacement opponent Ionut Baluta by majority decision at the BP pulse Live.

June 19

Brian Norman Jr retained his WBO welterweight world title by stopping Jin Sasaki in the fifth round.

Thanongsak Simsri survived an early knockdown to claim the vacant IBF light-flyweight title after beating Cristian Araneta via split decision.

June 14

IBF super-lightweight world champion Richardson Hitchins defended his title after stopping George Kambosos in the 8th round.

June 8

Jai Opetaia retained his IBF cruiserweight title, and kept his perfect 28-0 record, after knocking down and breaking the jaw of Claudio Squeo in the fifth round.

Junto Nakatani stopped Ryosuke Nishida in the sixth round to become the unified bantamweight champion.

May 2025

May 28

Yoshiki Takei retained his WBO bantamweight world title with a first round stoppage win over Yuttapong Tongdee.

Eduardo “Sugar” Nunez claimed the IBF super-featherweight world title after a dominant 12-round points win over Masanori Rikiishi.

May 24

Angelo Leo retained his IBF featherweight title with a majority decision win over Tomoki Kameda in Osaka, Japan.

Pedro Taduran retained his IBF strawweight title after beating Ginjiro Shigeoka by split decision in their rematch in Osaka, Japan.

May 23

Terri Harper defended her WBO lightweight world title after beating Germany's Natalie Zimmermann via unanimous points decision in Doncaster.

Willibaldo Garcia claimed the vacant IBF super-flyweight title after beating Rene Calixto y a split decision in Zacatecas, Mexico.

May 11

Fernando Martinez retained his WBA super-flyweight title after defeating Kazuto Ioka by unanimous decision, despite being knocked down in the 10th round.

May 10

Emanuel Navarrete retained his WBO super-featherweight title against Charly Suarez with a unanimous technical decision after a cut from an accidental clash of heads stops the fight.

May 4

Despite being knocked down for just the second time in his career, Naoya Inoue defended his undisputed super-bantamweight world title with an eighth-round stoppage of American Ramon Cardenas in Las Vegas.

Mexico's unbeaten Rafael Espinosa retained his WBO featherweight crown with a seventh-round stoppage of American Edward Vazquez.

May 3

WBA, WBC, and WBO world super middleweight champion Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez became a two-time undisputed champion after defeating IBF champ William ‘El Indomable’ Scull with a 12-round unanimous decision at The Venue in Riyadh.

May 2

Teofimo Lopezcruised to a unanimous decision over previously unbeaten Arnold Barboza Jr. to retain his WBO light welterweight title in Times Square.

April 2025

April 26

Chris Eubank Jr beat Conor Benn by unanimous decision after going the full 12 rounds at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Anthony Yarde emerged victorious by unanimous decision in his trilogy fight with Lyndon Arthur at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Aaron McKenna beat former WBO super-welterweight champion Liam Smith by unanimous decision, 119-108, 117-109 and 118-108.

Chris Billam-Smith put his two-time cruiserweight world champion challenge back on track after beating Brandon Glanton by unanimous decision.

April 20

Ben Whittaker stopped Liam Cameron in the second round of their light-heavyweight rematch.

April 12

Jaron Ennis knocked down Eimantas Stanionis in the sixth round to unify the IBF and WBA welterweight titles in Atlantic City.

April 10

Mary Spencer successfully defended her WBA super welterweight crown with a unanimous points decision over Ogleidis Suarez in Montreal.

April 5

Unified middleweight champion Janibek Alimkhanuly stopped Anauel Ngamissengue in the fifth to retain his WBO and IBF titles.

Filip Hrgovic beat Joe Joyce by a unanimous decision in a 10-round heavyweight bout in Manchester.

March 2025

March 29

World champion Mikaela Mayer defended her WBO welterweight title by outpointing Briton Sandy Ryan for the second time in Las Vegas.

March 22

Sebastian Fundora stopped Chordale Booker in the fourth round to successfully defend his WBC and WBO light-middleweight titles.

March 15

Nick Ball retained his WBA featherweight world title after beating TJ Doheny by technical knockout in Liverpool.

March 7

Lauren Price retained her WBA welterweight title and captured Natasha Jonas' WBC and IBF belts after a unanimous points decision victory at the Royal Albert Hall.

March 1

Gervonta Davis retained his WBA lightweight title with a controversial majority draw against Lamont Roach Jr in New York.

Gary Antuanne Russell put on a masterclass performance, dominating José Valenzuela from start to finish to claim the WBA super lightweight world title via unanimous decision (119-109, 119-109, 120-108) at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

Alberto Puello took a split decision victory over Sandor Martin, retaining his WBC super lightweight championship with the win. Puello won two cards on scores of 115-113 and 116-112, with Martin taking the third, 115-113.

February 24

WBC world bantamweight champion Junto Nakatani claimed a third round knockout win over David Cuellar in Tokyo.

February 22

Dmitry Bivol claimed the WBA, WBC, WBO and IBF titles to gain revenge over compatriot Artur Beterbiev in their undisputed light-heavyweight world title fight in Saudi Arabia.

Joseph Parker knocked out substitute fighter Martin Bakole in two rounds, after Daniel Dubois withdrew from the defence of his IBF heavyweight title due to illness.

WBC lightweight champion Shakur Stevenson defended his title after stopping late replacement Josh Padley in the ninth round.

Carlos Adames claimed a split points draw to hold on to his WBC world middleweight title and end Hamzah Sheeraz's 15-fight knockout streak.

Vergil Ortiz Jr retained the WBC interim super-welterweight title after beat Israil Madrimov by unanimous decision

Agit Kabayel maintained his unbeaten record after stopping Zhilei Zhang in the sixth round of their WBC's interim heavyweight contest.

Callum Smith beats Joshua Buatsi to win the WBO Interim light-heavyweight title by unanimous decision.

February 15

Arnold Barboza Jr grabbed a narrow split decision victory over Jack Catterall in Manchester to win the WBO interim title and potentially set-up a fight with Teofimo Lopez for the full belt.

February 8

Derek Chisora secured another crack at the world title after a superb points victory over Otto Wallin in Manchester. The 41-year-old Brit knocked down his Swedish opponent twice during the fight.

February 1

David Benavidez beat David Morrell by unanimous decision to retain his WBC light heavyweight interim title and claim Morrell's WBA light heavyweight "regular" belt.

Stephen Fulton Jr. beat Brandon Figueroa by unanimous decision to win his WBC featherweight title.

Adam Azim stopped Sergey Lipinets in the ninth round to extended his unbeaten 13 fight record and win the IBO light-welterweight title.

January 25

‘Thunder’ Dalton Smith stopped Walid Ouizza at the end of the first round to claim the vacant EBU Super Lightweight title and retain the WBC Silver super lightweight belt.

January 24

Naoya Inoue retained his undisputed super-bantamweight crown after beating Ye Joon Kim in a fourth-round stoppage win.

January 8

Jai Opetaia beat David Nyika with a fourth round KO to retain IBF cruiserweight and The Ring world titles.

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