Boxing Schedule 2026: Upcoming Fights and Title Bouts

The 2026 boxing schedule features a packed lineup of championship fights, high-profile matchups and rising contenders across multiple weight divisions. From major title bouts in October to anticipated heavyweight clashes in December, the calendar offers plenty for boxing fans to follow through the end of the year and into January 2027.

Several dates stand out, including Dalton Smith vs. Alberto Puello in Sheffield, Emanuel Navarrete vs. O’Shaquie Foster in San Antonio, and Canelo Alvarez vs. Christian Mbilli in Riyadh. November brings a busy run of championship contests featuring Alycia Baumgardner, Lauren Price, Gabriela Fundora and other prominent fighters. December is set to feature another major wave of action, including the scheduled Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua bout in Cardiff.

Fight cards, broadcast platforms and championship details can change as events approach. Fans should check official promoters and broadcasters for the latest information, including start times, undercard changes and confirmation of bouts that still have opponents listed as to be announced.

Key Dates on the 2026 Boxing Schedule

• October 24 – Sheffield, England (DAZN): Dalton Smith faces Alberto Puello in a 12-round contest for Smith’s WBC junior welterweight title.
• October 24 – San Antonio (DAZN): Emanuel Navarrete meets O’Shaquie Foster in a 12-round junior lightweight title fight involving Navarrete’s WBO and IBF titles and Foster’s WBC title.
• October 31 – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (DAZN PPV): Canelo Alvarez takes on Christian Mbilli in a scheduled 12-round fight for Mbilli’s WBC super middleweight title.
• November 8 – Arlington, Texas (ESPN): Alycia Baumgardner faces Elif Nur Turhan in a 10-round bout for Turhan’s IBF women’s lightweight title.
• December 11 – Cardiff, Wales (Netflix): Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are scheduled to meet over 12 rounds for the vacant WBA “super” heavyweight title.

October 2026 Boxing Schedule

October closes with several significant championship fights across the junior welterweight, junior lightweight and super middleweight divisions. The October 24 cards in Sheffield and San Antonio provide two separate title-fight attractions, while Riyadh hosts a multi-bout championship event on October 31.

October 24: Sheffield, England (DAZN)

• Title fight: Dalton Smith vs. Alberto Puello – 12 rounds, for Smith’s WBC junior welterweight title.
• Giorgio Visioli vs. Maxi Hughes – 10 rounds, lightweights.
• Shannon Ryan vs. Emma Dolan – 10 rounds, women’s junior bantamweights.
• Edward Hardy vs. Ibrahim Nadim – 10 rounds, junior lightweights.
• Aqib Fiaz vs. Jordan Flynn – 10 rounds, junior lightweights.
• Joe Hayden vs. Will Harrison – 8 rounds, welterweights.
• Leo Atang vs. TBA – 6 rounds, heavyweights.
• Chris Mulunda vs. TBA – 4 rounds, middleweights.

October 24: San Antonio (DAZN)

• Title fight: Emanuel Navarrete vs. O’Shaquie Foster – 12 rounds, involving Navarrete’s WBO and IBF junior lightweight titles and Foster’s WBC junior lightweight title.
• Frank Martin vs. Tarik Zaina – 10 rounds, junior welterweights.
• Albert Gonzalez vs. Edward Vazquez – 10 rounds, featherweights.

October 31: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (DAZN PPV)

• Title fight: Canelo Alvarez vs. Christian Mbilli – 12 rounds, for Mbilli’s WBC super middleweight title.
• Title fight: Jaime Munguia vs. Nikita Zon – 12 rounds, for Munguia’s WBA super middleweight title.
• Title fight: Rafael Espinoza vs. Lorenzo Parra – 12 rounds, for Espinoza’s WBO featherweight title.
• Title fight: Lindolfo Delgado vs. Arthur Biyarslanov – 12 rounds, for the vacant IBF junior welterweight title.
• David Picasso vs. Carl Jammes Martin – 12 rounds, junior featherweights.
• Reito Tsutsumi vs. Raymundo Rojas Garcia – 10 rounds, junior lightweights.

November 2026 Boxing Schedule

November features a busy mix of British, American, European and international cards. Championship action includes interim title contests, women’s world-title fights and bouts involving established contenders across several divisions. The month also includes scheduled events in Manchester, London, Arlington, Montreal, California, Cardiff, Melbourne, Düsseldorf and Tokyo.

November 7: Manchester, England (DAZN)

• Joshua Buatsi vs. Willy Hutchinson – 12 rounds, for the vacant WBC interim light heavyweight title.
• Jack Rafferty vs. Hovhannes Martirosyan – 12 rounds, welterweights.

November 7: London (Paramount+)

• Chris Billam-Smith vs. Cheavon Clarke – 10 rounds, cruiserweights.
• Denzel Bentley vs. Shane Mosley Jr. – 12 rounds, middleweights.
• Zach Parker vs. Umar Dzambekov – 10 rounds, light heavyweights.
• Lucas Roehrig vs. Connal McDonald – 8 rounds, cruiserweights.
• Da’Mazion Vanhouter vs. Ivan Balaz – 8 rounds, heavyweights.
• Sam Hickey vs. Troy Coleman – 8 rounds, middleweights.

November 7: Albuquerque, New Mexico (DAZN)

• Title fight: Abraham Perez vs. Yankiel Rivera – 12 rounds, for Perez’s WBA interim flyweight title.

November 8: Arlington, Texas (ESPN)

• Title fight: Alycia Baumgardner vs. Elif Nur Turhan – 10 rounds, for Turhan’s IBF women’s lightweight title.
• Title fight: Irma Garcia vs. Nataly Delgado – 10 rounds, for Garcia’s IBF women’s junior bantamweight title and Delgado’s WBA women’s junior bantamweight title.
• Title fight: Ramla Ali vs. Mikiah Kreps – 10 rounds, for the vacant WBO and IBF women’s junior featherweight titles.
• Title fight: Skye Nicolson vs. Miyo Yoshida – 10 rounds, for Nicolson’s WBC junior featherweight title.
• Title fight: Brittany Sims vs. Shera Mae Patricio – 10 rounds, for the vacant WBA “regular” women’s bantamweight title.
• Natalie Dove vs. Nayeli Rodriguez – 8 rounds, flyweights.
• Fernando Garcia vs. Alexander Castellano – 6 rounds, featherweights.
• Javier Guerrero Cruz vs. Aiden Anderson – 6 rounds, welterweights.

November 12: Montreal (DAZN)

• Steven Butler vs. Erik Bazinyan – 12 rounds, super middleweights.
• Jhon Orobio vs. Hendri Cedeno – 10 rounds, junior welterweights.
• Lenar Perez vs. TBA – 10 rounds, cruiserweights.
• Avery Martin Duval vs. TBA – 10 rounds, lightweights.
• Wyatt Sanford vs. TBA – 8 rounds, lightweights.
• Keven Beausejour vs. TBA – 4 rounds, super middleweights.
• Nickenson Denis vs. TBA – 4 rounds, super middleweights.

November 14: Carson, California (TNT and DAZN)

• Diego Pacheco vs. Darius Fulghum – 12 rounds, super middleweights.
• Title fight: Anthony Olascuaga vs. Yuberjen Martinez – 12 rounds, for Olascuaga’s WBO flyweight title.
• Charlie Sheehy vs. Gabriel Flores Jr. – 10 rounds, lightweights.
• David Adeleye vs. Alexander Flores – 10 rounds, heavyweights.
• Zaquin Moses vs. TBA – 8 rounds, junior lightweights.
• Nishant Dev vs. TBA – 8 rounds, junior middleweights.
• Federico Pacheco Jr. vs. TBA – 8 rounds, heavyweights.
• Frank Espinoza vs. Abisai Torres Diaz – 6 rounds, middleweights.

November 14: Levallois-Perret, France

• Bakary Samake vs. Uisma Lima – 10 rounds, junior middleweights.

November 18: Melbourne, Australia (DAZN)

• Teremoana Teremoana vs. Hemi Ahio – 10 rounds, heavyweights.

November 20: Cardiff, Wales

• Title fight: Lauren Price vs. Michaela Kotaskova – 10 rounds, for Price’s IBF, WBA and WBC women’s welterweight titles.
• Rhys Edwards vs. Lee McGregor – 10 rounds, featherweights.
• Kyran Jones vs. Sean Arkwright – 10 rounds, middleweights.

November 20: Indio, California (DAZN)

• Amari Jones vs. DeAundre Pettus – 10 rounds, middleweights.
• Title fight: Gabriela Fundora vs. Jasmina Zapotoczna – 10 rounds, for Fundora’s undisputed women’s flyweight championship.

November 28: Düsseldorf, Germany (DAZN)

• Title fight: Agit Kabayel vs. Nelson Hysa – 12 rounds, for Kabayel’s WBC heavyweight title.

November 29: Tokyo, Japan

• Title fight: David Jimenez vs. Seigo Yuri Akui – 12 rounds, for Jimenez’s WBA junior bantamweight title.
• Title fight: Riku Masuda vs. Seiya Tsutsumi – 12 rounds, for Masuda’s WBA “regular” bantamweight title.
• Title fight: Kenshiro Teraji vs. Jassiel Ramon Amador Gamez – 12 rounds, for Teraji’s WBO junior bantamweight title.

December 2026 Boxing Schedule

December is scheduled to bring several high-profile contests, with championship fights in the cruiserweight, light heavyweight and junior lightweight divisions. The calendar also lists a major heavyweight matchup between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua in Cardiff, alongside bouts featuring established names and emerging prospects.

December 5: Glendale, Arizona (DAZN and Prime Video PPV)

• Title fight: David Benavidez vs. Michal Cieslak – 12 rounds, involving Benavidez’s WBA and WBO cruiserweight titles and Cieslak’s WBC cruiserweight title.
• Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Keith Thurman – 12 rounds, middleweights.
• Emiliano Vargas vs. TBA – 10 rounds, junior welterweights.
• Marco Romero vs. TBA – 8 rounds, middleweights.
• Nikita Tszyu vs. TBA – 8 rounds, junior middleweights.

December 5: Wolverhampton, England (DAZN)

• Conah Walker vs. Alexis Rocha – 10 rounds, welterweights.

December 11: Cardiff, Wales (Netflix)

• Title fight: Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua – 12 rounds, for the vacant WBA “super” heavyweight title.

December 12: Yekaterinburg, Russia

• Title fight: Dmitry Bivol vs. Callum Smith – 12 rounds, for Bivol’s WBA, IBF and WBO light heavyweight titles.

December 12: Monte Carlo, Monaco (DAZN)

• Michel Soro vs. George Liddard – 12 rounds, middleweights.
• Josh Padley vs. Moussa Gholam – 12 rounds, junior lightweights.

December 19: Belfast, Northern Ireland (DAZN)

• Title fight: Anthony Cacace vs. Nick Ball – 12 rounds, for Cacace’s WBA junior lightweight title.

January 2027 Boxing Schedule

The current schedule also lists a championship contest in Denmark for January 2027. As the date approaches, fans should monitor official event announcements for any updates to the card, venue arrangements or broadcast information.

January 23: Horsens, Denmark

• Title fight: Jacob Bank vs. Zhanibek Alimkhanuly – 12 rounds, for the vacant WBO super middleweight title.

How to Follow the 2026 Boxing Calendar

With events spread across several countries and broadcast platforms, checking the event listing before fight night can help fans avoid missing key bouts. DAZN, ESPN, Paramount+, Netflix, TNT and Prime Video PPV appear among the platforms listed for the scheduled cards. Availability may differ by country, and not every event necessarily has a confirmed broadcast arrangement for all regions.

Fight cards can also change because of injuries, medical suspensions, contractual issues or other circumstances. Opponents marked “TBA” have not been specified in the supplied schedule, so those matchups should be treated as incomplete until further announcements are made.

Champions and Pound-for-Pound Rankings

Fans following the schedule may also want to compare upcoming challengers with the reigning champions in each weight class. Championship status can change as bouts take place, so current titleholder lists and men’s and women’s pound-for-pound rankings should be checked against updated boxing records and official sanctioning-body announcements.

The calendar covers scheduled title fights and undercard bouts from October through December 2026, plus a listed event in January 2027. The most notable dates include the October 24 double-header, the October 31 Riyadh card, November’s series of women’s and men’s championship contests, and the scheduled Fury-Joshua heavyweight fight in December. Fans should verify the latest event details with the relevant promoters and broadcasters as each date approaches.