Boxing schedule 2023: Results, upcoming fight dates – including Anthony Joshua vs Jermaine Franklin, Davis vs Garcia
BOXING is back better than ever in 2023 with some absolute crackers – and it continues with Anthony Joshua’s huge return TONIGHT against Jermaine Franklin.
The year got underway with Gervonta Davis’ win over Hector Garcia, before Chris Eubank Jr was knocked out by Liam Smith two weeks later.
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Anthony Yarde also put up a valiant effort in his clash with Artur Beterbiev, ultimately losing by 8th-round TKO.
And the sports biggest stars – Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury and Canelo Alvarez, will all have huge fights to come.
Here’s how the current 2023 schedule is looking…
DAZN (UK & US)
March 18 Newcastle, England
- Cyrus Pattinson vs Chris Jenkins (10 rounds – welterweight)
- Pat McCormack vs Dario Socci (8 rounds – welterweight)
- Solomon Dacres vs Robert Ismay (10 rounds – heavyweight)
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DAZN (UK & US)
March 18 Long Beach, California
- Gilberto Ramirez vs Gabriel Rosado (12 rounds – light heavyweight)
- Joseph Diaz Jr. vs Mercito Gesta (12 rounds – lightweight)
Sky Sports (UK) – ESPN (US)
March 25 London, England
- Lawrence Okolie vs David Light (12 rounds – cruiserweight, WBO title)
- Michael Gomez Jr. vs Levi Giles (10 rounds – super-featherweight)
- Frazer Clarke vs Rydell Booker (8 rounds – heavyweight)
BT Sport (UK)
March 25 Telford, England
- Nathan Heaney vs Jack Flatley (10 rounds – middleweight)
- Andrew Cain vs Ionut Baluta (10 rounds – super-bantamweight)
- Moses Itauma vs TBA (4 rounds – heavyweight)
- Raven Chapman vs Lucie Sedlackova (10 rounds – featherweight)
Showtime (US) FITE (UK)
March 25 Las Vegas, Nevada
- David Benavidez vs Caleb Plant (12 rounds – super-middleweight)
- Cody Crowley vs Abel Ramos (12 rounds – welterweight)
- Jesus Ramos vs Joey Spencer (10 rounds – super-welterweight)
- Chris Colbert vs Jose Valenzuela (10 rounds – lightweight)
ESPN (US)
March 25 Fresno, California
- Jose Ramirez vs Richard Commey (12 rounds – super-lightweight)
DAZN PPV (UK) – DAZN (US)
April 1 London, England
- Anthony Joshua vs Jermaine Franklin (12 rounds – heavyweight)
Channel TBC (UK & US)
April 1 Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Roy Jones Jr. vs. Anthony Pettis (8 rounds – cruiserweight)
- Vitor Belfort vs Ronaldo Souza (6 rounds – heavyweight)
DAZN (UK & US)
April 8 San Antonio, Texas
- Jesse “Bam” Rodriguez vs Cristian Gonzalez (12 rounds -flyweight, WBO title)
- Marc Castro vs TBA (8 rounds – lightweight)
- Khalil Coe vs Aaron Casper (6 rounds – light heavyweight)
April 8 Newark, New Jersey
ESPN (US)
- Shakur Stevenson vs Shuichiro Yoshino (12 rounds – lightweight)
BT Sport (UK)
April 15 London, England
- Joe Joyce vs Zhang Zhilei (12 rounds – heavyweight)
- Mikael Mayer vs Christina Linardatou (10 rounds – lightweight)
- Denzel Bentley vs Kieran Smith (12 rounds – middleweight)
DAZN (UK & US)
April 22 Cardiff, Wales
- Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov vs Joe Cordina (12 rounds – super-featherweight, IBF title)
Showtime & DAZN PPV (US)
April 22 Las Vegas, Nevada
- Gervonta Davis vs Ryan Garcia (12 rounds – lightweight)
DAZN (UK & US)
May 20 Dublin, Ireland
- Katie Taylor vs Chantelle Cameron (12 rounds – super-lightweight, WBA, WBC, WBO, IBF titles)
- Dennis Hogan vs JJ Metcalf (10 rounds – super-welterweight)
Sky Sports (UK) – ESPN (US)
May 20 Las Vegas, Nevada
- Devin Haney vs Vasyl Lomachenko (12 rounds – lightweight, WBA, WBC, WBO, IBF titles)
Boxing results 2023
March 11 Paris, France
- Carlos Takam def. Tony Yoka SD10 (12 rounds – heavyweight)
- Dan Azeez def. Thomas Faure TKO12 (12 rounds – light-heavyweight)
March 11 Liverpool, England
- Darragh Foley def. Robbie Davies Jr. TKO4 (10 rounds -super-lightweight)
- Diego Pacheco def. Jack Cullen KO4 (10 rounds – super middleweight)
- Johnny Fisher def. Alfonso Damiani TKO5 (8 rounds – heavyweight)
March 4 Ontario, California
- Brandon Figueroa def. Mark Magsayo MD12 (12 rounds – featherweight)
February 26 Diriyah, Saudi Arabia
- Tommy Fury def. Jake Paul SD8 (8 rounds – cruiserweight)
- Badou Jack def. Ilunga Makabu TKO12 (12 rounds – cruiserweight, WBC title)
February 25 London, England
- Floyd Mayweather EXHIBITION Aaron Chalmers (8 rounds – exhibition)
February 18 Nottingham, England
- Mauricio Lara def. Leigh Wood KO7 (12 rounds – featherweight, WBA title)
- Dalton Smith def. Billy Allington UD12 (12 rounds – super-lightweight)
- Gary Cully def. Wilfredo Flores TKO2 (10 rounds – lightweight)
- Diego Alberto Ruiz def. Gamal Yafai UD10 (10 rounds – super-bantamweight)
February 11 London, England
- Adam Azim def. Santos Reyes UD10 (10 rounds – lightweight)
February 4 NYC, New York
- Amanda Serrano def. Erica Cruz UD10 (10 rounds – featherweight, WBC, WBA, WBO, IBF titles)
- Alycia Baumgardner def. Elhem Mekhaled UD10 (10 rounds – super-featherweight, WBC, WBA, WBO, IBF titles)
- Richardson Hitchins def. John Bauza UD10 (10 rounds – super-lightweight)
- Skye Nicolson def. Tania Alvarez UD10 (10 rounds -featherweight)
January 28 London, England
- Artur Beterbiev def. Anthony Yarde TKO8 (12 rounds – light-heavyweight, WBC, WBA, IBF titles)
January 21 Manchester, England
- Liam Smith def. Chris Eubank Jr. TKO4 (12 rounds – middleweight)
- Ekow Essuman def. Chris Kongo MD12 (12 rounds – welterweight)
- Joseph Parker def. Jack Massey UD10 (10 rounds – heavyweight)
January 14 London, England
- KSI def. FaZe Temperrr KO1 (6 rounds – cruiserweight)
January 7 Washington, D.C.
- Gervonta Davis def. Hector Garcia TKO9 (12 rounds – lightweight)
- Jaron “Boots” Ennis def. Karen Chukhadzhian UD12 (12 rounds – welterweight)
- Demetrius Andrade def. Demond Nicholson UD10 (10 rounds – super middleweight)