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Japanese star Naoya Inoue destroyed secondary bantamweight titlist Jamie McDonnell with a first-round knockout victory to win a belt in his third weight class.

Unified junior middleweight world titleholder Jarrett Hurd has become one of boxing's best and most exciting fighters after his impressive victory over Erislandy Lara in April. And he was not shy about saying specifically who he wants to tangle with next.

Promoter Eddie Hearn admits Jamie McDonnell faces his toughest fight yet against Naoya Inoue -- but hopes his height advantage will be decisive in Tokyo on Friday.

Jonas Sultan doesn't care about the limelight. The only thing on his mind is defeating Jerwin Ancajas to become a world champion.

WBA champion Khalid Yafai predicts his IBF counterpart Jerwin Ancajas will successfully defend his belt against Jonas Sultan.