Kingsley Ikeke, a Nigerian-born boxer, had to give up a pro career after suffering a similar jaw injury as Jake Paul.

Boxer Anthony Joshua involved in a serious car accident in Nigeria, suffering minor injuries while two others tragically died.

As 2025 comes to an end, it’s time to take a look at some of boxing’s most talented up-and-comers. These prospects, who BoxingScene ranks according to our estimation of their current status, are certainly worth watching in 2026.

Once celebrated as a bright hope for Puerto Rico in boxing, Félix Verdejo’s double life came crashing down with a shocking courtroom verdict that stunned the island and sent ripples through the sports world.

MMA and boxing legend Holly Holm has praised the growth of women's boxing as she prepares to return to action this weekend.