Courtney Pennington

Puerto Rican star Xander Zayas, boxing’s youngest male world champion, kicks off 2026 with a historic home soil event. The 23-year-old WBO junior middleweight world champion faces WBA king Abass Baraou in a title unification fight at Coliseo de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Unified minimumweight champion Oscar Collazo (12-0) headlines a fantastic Golden Boy show alongside Jayson Vayson (14-1-1) in Vegas. Also featured is Gabriella Fundora (16-0), who looks to defend her undisputed flyweight titles in the co-main event.

Josh Warrington will defend his IBF World Featherweight title against Luis Alberto Lopez at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on Saturday December 10.

The former unified middleweight champion returns for the first time since losing his WBA (Super), WBC and IBO middleweight titles to Canelo Alvarez last September in their much-anticipated rematch as he faces Steve Rolls, a relatively unknown yet undefeated Canadian fighter at a catchweight of 164 pounds.

Raul Curiel fights for the first time in 2023 when he goes head-to-head with the experienced Courtney Pennington in California. Curiel comes into this fight on the back of six consecutive knockout victories, and he will look to make it seven against the experienced American.