A List Of The Most Anticipated Boxing Fights Of 2026 Has Been Published

• 2.01.2026, 21:38

Usik is also present in it.

The Ring has published a list of the ten most anticipated boxing fights for 2026.

The magazine singled out among the expected fights a possible confrontation between Ukrainian Alexander Usik and Fabio Wardley, as well as a fight between Britons Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury.

The top 10 most desired fights of 2026 from The Ring:

Super featherweight: Alexander Usik vs. Fabio Wardley

Super featherweight: Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua

Heavyweight: Jay Opetaia vs. Hilberto Ramirez

Bantamweight: Dmitry Bivol vs. David Benavides

Second Middleweight: Hamza Shiraz vs. Diego Pacheco

First Middleweight: Jaron Ennis vs. Virgil Ortiz

Bantamweight: Conor Benn vs. Ryan Garcia

Middleweight: Lauren Price vs. Mikaela Meyer

Lightweight: Caroline Dubois vs. Elif Nur Turhan

Flyweight: Naoya Inoue vs. Junto Nakatani

Reminder, 38-year-old Usik in July knocked out Daniel Dubois in the fifth round and became the absolute world champion for the third time in his career. Then Alexander refused to defend his WBO title against Fabio Wardley and challenged Wilder to a fight.

The next fight Usik plans to hold against American Deontay Wilder.