Weekend Boxing Preview: December 19–21, 2025
A global three-day stretch of world titles, unifications and regional clashes
The December 19–21 weekend offers one of the most diverse and talent-rich boxing schedules of the year. From Miami’s star-driven women’s championship night to Detroit’s world-title bouts, from Africa’s continental belts to key European and South American events, boxing fans across the globe have meaningful action every single day. Below is a complete, date-by-date breakdown of the main fights to watch.
Friday, December 19
Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua
Miami, Florida, USA — Heavyweight
A headline-grabbing heavyweight bout blending elite pedigree and global attention. Joshua’s experience and fundamentals collide with Paul’s size, confidence and mass appeal in one of the most talked-about fights of the year.
Where to watch: Netflix (U.S. and selected international markets)
Alycia Baumgardner vs. Leila Beaudoin
Miami, Florida, USA — Undisputed Women’s Super Featherweight
Baumgardner defends her WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO titles against Canada’s Leila Beaudoin. Power and explosiveness meet structure and discipline in a unification fight that defines the division.
Where to watch: Netflix (U.S. and selected international markets)
Caroline Dubois vs. Camila Panatta
Miami, Florida, USA — WBC Women’s Lightweight Title
Dubois puts her WBC belt on the line against Italy’s Panatta, whose pressure-based style aims to test the champion’s speed, distance control and composure over championship rounds.
Where to watch: Netflix (U.S. and selected international markets)
Cherneka Johnson vs. Amanda Galle
Miami, Florida, USA — Undisputed Women’s Bantamweight
Australia’s Johnson defends her undisputed crown against unbeaten Canadian Amanda Galle. Championship experience versus rising ambition in a fight where tempo management will be decisive.
Where to watch: Netflix (U.S. and selected international markets)
Yokasta Valle vs. Yadira Bustillos
Miami, Florida, USA — WBC Women’s Strawweight Title
Valle’s speed and footwork face Bustillos’ physical pressure in a title defense that could hinge on whether the challenger can disrupt the champion’s rhythm.
Where to watch: Netflix (U.S. and selected international markets)
Anderson Silva vs. Tyron Woodley
Miami, Florida, USA — Cruiserweight
Two combat sports veterans meet again in a cruiserweight bout driven by experience, timing and tactical restraint rather than raw volume.
Where to watch: Netflix (U.S. and selected international markets)
Leonardo Mosquea vs. Jeison Troncoso
French Guiana — WBA Ibero-American Cruiserweight
An undefeated Mosquea faces Colombia’s Troncoso in a high-risk regional title fight featuring comparable power and endurance.
Avious Griffin vs. Justin Cardona
Miami, Florida, USA — Welterweight
A competitive supporting bout matching Griffin’s athleticism against Cardona’s toughness in an important developmental fight.
Where to watch: Netflix (U.S. and selected international markets)
Keno Marley vs. Diarra Davis Jr.
Miami, Florida, USA — Cruiserweight
An early-career cruiserweight contest focused on physicality and ring positioning.
Where to watch: Netflix (U.S. and selected international markets)
Saturday, December 20
Olivia Curry vs. Kaye Scott
Detroit, Michigan, USA — WBA & WBC Women’s Middleweight Titles
Curry and Scott collide for world titles in a matchup built on reach, positioning and ring IQ. A pivotal fight for the women’s middleweight landscape.
Where to watch: DAZN (international)
Tony Harrison vs. Brian Damian Chaves
Detroit, Michigan, USA — Middleweight
A veteran-versus-challenger bout where Harrison’s experience meets Chaves’ hunger in a fight that could redefine both careers.
Where to watch: DAZN
Pryce Taylor vs. Michael Polite Coffie
Detroit, Michigan, USA — Heavyweight
Two heavyweights with contrasting styles meet in a bout where patience and shot selection will matter as much as power.
Where to watch: DAZN
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Jerry Nii Lartey vs. Jesse Brandon Seme Lumengo Menga
Accra, Ghana — WBA Africa Super Lightweight
An unbeaten Ghanaian prospect faces a dangerous Congolese challenger in a regional title fight with knockout potential.
Ahmed Abdula vs. Obaro Eradajaye
Accra, Ghana — WBA Africa Cruiserweight
A power-heavy cruiserweight clash where both fighters carry legitimate finishing threats.
Sedem Ama vs. Chiamaka Nwaturocha
Accra, Ghana — Vacant WBA Africa Super Welterweight
An unbeaten-versus-unbeaten bout where momentum and composure will decide who claims continental recognition.
Elliot Whale vs. Blair Cobbs
Leeds, England — Vacant WBA Continental Gold Welterweight
Rising British talent Whale faces experienced American Blair Cobbs in a classic test of control versus grit.
Ibrahima Diallo vs. Sampson Segbedzi
Ghana — IBF International Junior Middleweight (Vacant)
A stylistic clash between European structure and African intensity with international rankings at stake.
Holy Dorgbetor vs. John Laryea
Accra, Ghana — IBF Continental Africa Featherweight (Vacant)
A domestic showdown promising pace, pressure and crowd-driven energy.
Craig Richards vs. Dan Azeez
Accra, Ghana — IBF International Light Heavyweight (Vacant)
Two familiar British rivals meet abroad in a bout that could open new international doors.
Lorusso vs. Munoz
Turin, Italy — IBO Intercontinental Super Bantamweight
A significant intercontinental title fight bringing international stakes to Italian soil.
La Leyenda Continúa
Buenos Aires, Argentina — Estadio FAB
A full Argentine card focused on national and regional titles, continuing the country’s strong boxing tradition.
Where to watch: TyC Sports (Argentina)
Sunday, December 21
Cappai vs. Strynckx
— IBO Continental Featherweight
The weekend closes with a continental title bout featuring contrasting European styles and long-term divisional implications.
Lawrence Okolie vs. Ebenezer Tetteh
Lagos, Nigeria — Heavyweight
Okolie continues his heavyweight path against the rugged Tetteh in a fight built on physicality and ring control.
Where to watch: DAZN
Tony Yoka vs. Patrick Korte
Lagos, Nigeria — Heavyweight
Yoka stays active against Korte in a bout designed to test sharpness and consistency at heavyweight.
Where to watch: DAZN
