Boxing Title Bouts Archive - July 2026

2026-Jul-25
Josh Kelly vs. Caoimhin Agyarko
Josh Kelly battled through a crimson mask to retain his IBF super welterweight title against Caoimhin Agyarko. The 2016 Olympian gutted it out with Agyarko at the Jeddah Superdome in Saudi Arabia over 12 hard rounds, taking the win via unanimous decision with scorecards of 114-113, 115-112, 115-112 in his favour.
2026-Jul-25
Hamzah Sheeraz vs. Simon Zachenhuber
Hamzah Sheeraz edges a majority decision win over Simon Zachenhuber to retain his WBO super middleweight title in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
2026-Jul-20
Riku Masuda vs. Daigo Higa
Riku Masuda edged Daigo Higa by split decision in Tokyo, Japan to become the new WBA bantamweight world champion.
2026-Jul-20
Shokichi Iwata vs. Erik Badillo
Shokichi Iwata was made to work for it, but earned an impressive first defense of his WBC junior flyweight crown. The 30-year-old climbed off the canvas, rallying after a fourth-round knockdown to inflict Erik Badillo's career-first defeat with a penultimate round stoppage during their entertaining title clash at Tokyo's Kokugikan in Japan.
2026-Jul-11
Murat Gassiev vs. Peter Kadiru
Murat Gassiev marked the first defense of his WBA world heavyweight title by stopping Peter Kadiru in the sixth round.
2026-Jul-04
Bruce Carrington vs. Rene Palacios
Bruce Carrington beat Rene Palacios by unanimous decision in Cleveland, USA, to retain his WBC featherweight title, extending his unbeaten professional record to 18-0.
2026-Jul-04
Abdullah Mason vs. Albert Bell
Albert Bell handed Abdullah Mason the toughest test of his career in their collision of Ohio natives and former sparring partners, but Mason ultimately closed the show for a successful hometown title defense. After scoring two knockdowns in the opening 40 seconds of Round 12, Mason controversially stopped Bell to retain his WBO lightweight title for the first time at the Wolstein Center in Cleveland. With his victory, Mason, 22, remains the youngest male world champion in boxing.