WBO Interim rumors, news

WBO Interim news, rumors

  • Joseph Parker Delivers Honest Verdict On The Power Of ‘Heavyweight Bogeyman’ Martin Bakole
    • Joseph Parker Delivers Honest Verdict On The Power Of ‘Heavyweight Bogeyman’ Martin Bakole
    stopped late-replacement opponent inside two rounds this weekend in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to retain his WBO Interim heavyweight belt. Parker was days away from a shot at the IBF World Title before champion Daniel Dubois was forced out of the fight due to illness. Bakole travelled around 4,000 miles to save the co-main event, arriving […]...2025
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  • • HIGHLIGHTS: Callum Smith Beats Joshua Buatsi & Wins WBO Interim Title
    A huge win for Callum Smith who moves one step closer to fighting for the World Light Heavyweight Title again after beating Joshua Buatsi by a unanimous decision on the Beterbiev vs Bivol 2 undercard in Riyadh on Saturday 22 February 2025. #BuatsiSmith #Boxing #BeterbievBivol2 *** Subscribe to our channel for exclusive content ➡️ https://bit.ly/MatchroomBoxingYouTube …...2025
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  • • BIG PARKER KO! 💥 Joseph Parker vs Martin Bakole | Heavyweight title bout HIGHLIGHTS!
    WATCH BETERBIEV VS BIVOL 2 ► https://bit.ly/BeterbievBivol-2 ► Subscribe to Sky Sports Boxing: http://bit.ly/SSBoxingSub Watch Joseph Parker take on Martin Bakole in Saudi Arabia for WBO interim heavyweight title. #boxing #highlights #riyadhseason ► Watch Sky Sports: https://bit.ly/BuySkySports ► Boxing full fights & highlights: https://bit.ly/SkyBoxingHighlights ► The Gloves Are Off: https:/...2025
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  • Boxing World Reacts To Joseph Parker Brutally Stopping Martin Bakole: “He Got Splattered”
    • Boxing World Reacts To Joseph Parker Brutally Stopping Martin Bakole: “He Got Splattered”
    made quick work of in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to retain his WBO Interim Heavyweight Title. Bakole flew 4,000 miles on two days’ notice to step in and face Parker when IBF World Heavyweight Champion Daniel Dubois pulled out due to illness. Whilst Parker had to re-focus his attention on a very different style and test, […]...2025
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  • • Boxing Results: Bakole’s Physical State a Factor as Parker Wins by Second-Round KO
    Martin Bakole (21-2, 16 KOs) looked like a physical mess on Saturday night, winding up easy prey for WBO interim heavyweight champion Joseph Parker (36-3, 24 KOs) in a second technical knockout in their chief support bout at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.→ read article Boxing Results: Bakole’s Physical State a Factor as Parker Wins by Second-Round KO @ Boxing News 24...2025
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  • • Boxing Results: Callum Smith’s Body Attack Leads to Victory Over Joshua Buatsi
    Callum Smith (31-2, 22 KOs) put on a beautiful body-punching clinic to defeat previously unbeaten WBO interim light heavyweight champion Joshua Buatsi (19-1, 13 KOs) by a 12-round unanimous decision on Saturday night at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.→ read article Boxing Results: Callum Smith’s Body Attack Leads to Victory Over Joshua Buatsi @ Boxing News 24...2025
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WBO Interim injury and suspension

  • Joe Joyce Suffers Big Drop In World Rankings After Zhilei Zhang Loss
    • Joe Joyce Suffers Big Drop In World Rankings After Zhilei Zhang Loss
    Joe Joyce was seemingly one fight away from fighting for the unified heavyweight titles against Oleksandr Usyk – but that came crashing down at the hands of Zhilei Zhang. The Londoner opted not to sit on the sidelines and wait for his WBO Interim Title to do its work, instead taking on the Chinese southpaw […] The post Joe Joyce Suffers Big Drop In World Rankings After Zhilei Zhang Los...2023
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Fundora vs Spence officially dead"

  • 2024
    "Joseph Parker Eyes KO: “I Will Bang the ‘Big Bang'” Zhilei Zhang"

  • 2023
    "John Fury has weighed in with his opinion on a potential clash between son Tyson and WBO Interim world champion Joe Joyce."

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  • • Josh Buatsi vs Willy Hutchinson rematch deserves O2 headliner
    Saturday night’s co-feature bout between Josh Buatsi and Willy Hutchinson on the Joshua vs. Dubois undercard turned out to be the fight of the night. So much so that there are calls for an immediate rematch after the pair waged war for twelve rounds with the WBO interim title at stake. Hutchinson survived two knockdowns… Josh Buatsi vs Willy Hutchinson rematch deserves O2 headline...2024
  • Tszyu vs Mendoza set for Oct. 15
    • Tszyu vs Mendoza set for Oct. 15
    Tim Tszyu will be elevated from interim to full WBO super welterweight champion on September 30th In what has to be either a first or a profound rarity, Tim Tszyu has set up his inaugural title defense before officially claiming the title he’s definding. No Limit Boxing announced yesterday evening that Tszyu, the reigning WBO interim super welterweight champion who will be elevated the moment Jerm...2023
  • ‘He already knows he’s going to lose to Canelo’: Tim Tszyu talks Jermell Charlo
    • ‘He already knows he’s going to lose to Canelo’: Tim Tszyu talks Jermell Charlo
    Tim Tszyu says although he’s accomplishing goals, he’s still looking towards what’s next. | Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images Tim Tszyu talks being elevated to full champion but still wanting to achieve more. As WBO interim junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu is set to be elevated to full champion once Jermell Charlo takes on Canelo Alvarez at super middlweight, Tszyu says he’s happy t...2023

WBO Interim stats and results

  • Jack Catterall vs Arnold Barboza Jr: Teddy Atlas Predicts the Winner
    • Jack Catterall vs Arnold Barboza Jr: Teddy Atlas Predicts the Winner
    On February 15 at the Co-op Live in Manchester, Jack Catterall (30-1, 13 KOs) and Arnold Barboza Jr. (31-0, 11 KOs) will clash for the WBO interim super lightweight title. The bout headlines a Matchroom Boxing card, done in association with Golden Boy Promotions, with fight fans around the world able to catch the action on DAZN. As we build up to this intriguing clash, the legendary trainer Teddy ...2025
  • Jack Catterall vs Arnold Barboza Jr: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
    • Jack Catterall vs Arnold Barboza Jr: How to Stream, Betting Odds and Fight Card
    Jack Catterall vs Arnold Barboza Jr will take place at the Co-op Live in Manchester on February 15 for the WBO interim super lightweight title. This fight will be the main event for a Matchroom Boxing card in association with Golden Boy Promotions live on DAZN. Catterall (30-1, 13 KOs) is in a rich vein of form, winning his last four fights, including a deserved unanimous decision win over Regis ...2025
  • Fundora vs Spence officially dead
    • Fundora vs Spence officially dead
    Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images Sebastian Fundora’s long-brewing clash with Errol Spence Jr is dead in the water after more than half a year of finagling After eight months and two separate deals, Mike Coppinger reports that Sebastian Fundora vs Errol Spence Jr is officially dead. The euthanasia is long overdue. As WBO president Gustavo Olivieri points out in his reasoning ...2025
  • • Zhilei Zhang destroys Joe Joyce in third round KO – Boxing results
    WBO interim heavyweight champion Zhilei Zhang (26-1-1, 21 KOs) scored a highlight reel third round knockout of Joe Joyce (15-2, ... more Zhilei Zhang destroys Joe Joyce in third round KO – Boxing results @ Boxing News 24/7...2023
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  • • Boxing results: Tim Tszyu obliterates Carlos Ocampo in first round knockout
    By Mark Eisner: WBO interim junior middleweight champion Tim Tszyu (23-0, 17 KOs) made a strong statement in knocking out the normally durable Carlos Ocampo … read full story ← Boxing results: Tim Tszyu obliterates Carlos Ocampo in first round knockout @ Boxing News 24...2023
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  • Jack Catterall vs Arnold Barboza Jr Ends in Razor Close Split Decision
    • Jack Catterall vs Arnold Barboza Jr Ends in Razor Close Split Decision
    On February 15 at the Co-op Live in Manchester, Arnold Barboza Jr (32-0, 11 KOs) edged a razor close but deserved split decision success against Jack Catterall (30-2, 13 KOs) to win the WBO interim super lightweight title. This was the main event of a Matchroom Boxing card in association with Golden Boy Promotions live on DAZN. Arnold Barboza Jr Defeats Jack Catterall Jack Catterall vs Arnold Barb...2025
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  • • Joseph Parker Rides Momentum Wave, Faces Different Beast in Zhilei Zhang
    Joseph Parker is keeping his career momentum going by taking on WBO interim heavyweight champion ... read more Joseph Parker Rides Momentum Wave, Faces Different Beast in Zhilei Zhang @ Boxing News 24/7...2024
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  • • Tszyu vs Mendoza set for Oct. 15
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  • • Boxing streaming and TV schedule for April 13-15
    Joe Joyce and Zhilei Zhang meet in London on Saturday Joe Joyce and Zhilei Zhang meet in London on Saturday, plus more on a lighter schedule this week. Thursday, April 13 ESPN+ and Social Media, 7:30 am ET, Joyce vs Zhang press conference. FITE PPV, 10:00 pm ET, Fight Club OC. A hybrid MMA and boxing show, $13.99 on PPV. The most notable of the boxing matchups is Tervel Pulev vs Joel Shojg...2023
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Top WBO Interim news

  • Tyson Fury’s Dad Not Interested In ‘Meaningless’ Joe Joyce Fight
    • Tyson Fury’s Dad Not Interested In ‘Meaningless’ Joe Joyce Fight
    John Fury has weighed in with his opinion on a potential clash between son Tyson and WBO Interim world champion Joe Joyce. Joyce has emerged as the frontrunner for Fury’s next outing, after the disappointing news last week that an undisputed fight with unified world champion Oleksandr Usyk would not be next. Despite many in […] The post Tyson Fury’s Dad Not Interested In ‘M...2023
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  • Anthony Joshua Warned Joe Joyce Can Still Break His “Porcelain Chin”
    • Anthony Joshua Warned Joe Joyce Can Still Break His “Porcelain Chin”
    Teddy Atlas has weighed in on the possibility of a fight between Joe Joyce and Anthony Joshua, and still believes Joyce has the tools to take Joshua out. Joyce was shocked by Zhilei Zhang in London this past weekend, with the Chinese southpaw putting on a career best performance to capture the WBO interim world […] The post Anthony Joshua Warned Joe Joyce Can Still Break His “Porcelain...2023
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  • Zhilei Zhang With Huge Upset Stoppage Against Joe Joyce
    • Zhilei Zhang With Huge Upset Stoppage Against Joe Joyce
    Zhilei Zhang shocked the world by stopping Joe Joyce in London, taking the WBO Interim Heavyweight title in the process. The card at the Copper Box Arena was broadcast by BT Sport, and saw ‘The Juggernaut’ put his WBO Interim title on the line against ‘Big Bang’ Zhang. Zhang’s contentious decision loss to Filip Hrgovic […] The post Zhilei Zhang With Huge Upset S...2023
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  • • ‘He already knows he’s going to lose to Canelo’: Tim Tszyu talks Jermell Charlo
    2023
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  • Former welterweight titleholder Jeff Horn announces retirement citing memory issues
    • Former welterweight titleholder Jeff Horn announces retirement citing memory issues
    Six years to the day since he famously defeated Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Australia, former WBO welterweight titleholder Jeff Horn has officially announced his retirement. The 35-year-old former schoolteacher has not boxed for three years following his eighth-round knockout loss to current WBO interim junior middleweight beltholder Tim Tszyu in […] The...2023
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  • Highlights: Zhilei Zhang knocks out Joe Joyce in third round of rematch
    • Highlights: Zhilei Zhang knocks out Joe Joyce in third round of rematch
    Zhilei Zhang left no doubts in today’s rematch with Joe Joyce | Photo by Steven Paston/PA Images via Getty Images Zhilei Zhang left no doubts in today’s rematch with Joe Joyce, scoring a brutal knockout win. Zhilei Zhang left absolutely no doubt in his rematch with Joe Joyce, scoring a knockout at the end of the third round today in London. Joyce never looked confident or comfortable in th...2023
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  • Joyce-Zhang Scorecard At Time Of Stoppage Branded ‘Disgraceful’
    • Joyce-Zhang Scorecard At Time Of Stoppage Branded ‘Disgraceful’
    China’s Zhilei Zhang left nothing to chance last night against Joe Joyce in the UK – and that may have been just as well. The man known as ‘Big Bang’ travelled to London to challenge for Joyce’s WBO Interim title, and he did much more than provide the solid southpaw test that he was supposed […] The post Joyce-Zhang Scorecard At Time Of Stoppage Branded ‘D...2023
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  • Joe Joyce Fires Back At Hearn Criticism: “Let Zhang Fight AJ And See What Happens”
    • Joe Joyce Fires Back At Hearn Criticism: “Let Zhang Fight AJ And See What Happens”
    Joe Joyce has responded to promoter Eddie Hearn’s comments following his loss to Zhilei Zhang. The 6′ 6″ heavyweight hosted Zhang in London for his WBO Interim title, entering the ring undefeated and favourite with the oddsmakers. It was clear from the first bell that things wouldn’t play out how many had predicted. Zhang’s southpaw […] The post Joe Joyce Fires Back At Hear...2023
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WBO Interim schedule, game

  • • Jack Catterall vs Arnold Barboza Jr Ends in Razor Close Split Decision
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  • • Tszyu vs Mendoza set for Oct. 15
    2023
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  • Zhilei Zhang Knows Who He’s Targeting If He Beats Joe Joyce Again
    • Zhilei Zhang Knows Who He’s Targeting If He Beats Joe Joyce Again
    Zhilei Zhang upset the odds to beat heavyweight contender Joe Joyce earlier this year, and now he has his sights set on another British fighter. China’s Zhang and Olympic silver medalist Joyce battled it out for the WBO interim heavyweight title at London’s Copper Box Arena in April of this year, despite the fact that […] The post Zhilei Zhang Knows Who He’s Targeting If He...2023
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  • • Joe Joyce Fires Back At Hearn Criticism: “Let Zhang Fight AJ And See What Happens”
    2023
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  • • Joyce-Zhang Scorecard At Time Of Stoppage Branded ‘Disgraceful’
    2023
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  • • Boxing streaming and TV schedule for April 13-15
    2023
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