Match Calendar

WBC, WBA, IBF and IBO World Welterweight Championship Bout (up to 66.678 kg)

On November 20, 2026, Lauren Price will defend her world titles against Michaela Kotaskova at Utilita Arena Cardiffin Cardiff, Wales.

The Welsh boxer and Tokyo 2020 Olympic gold medalist remains undefeated in her professional career, with 10 victories, including 2 knockouts. In March 2025, Price captured the WBC and IBF world titles by defeating Natasha Jonas via unanimous decision. In April 2026, she successfully defended her championship belts against Stephanie Piñeiro.

Her opponent, Michaela Kotaskova, was born in the Czech Republic and represents Austria. She holds a professional record of 12 victories (4 KOs), one defeat and two draws. In April 2026, Kotaskova lost to Chantelle Cameron in a bout for the WBO super welterweight title. She will now have another opportunity to compete for world championship belts, this time in the welterweight division.

WBC World Heavyweight Championship Bout (over 101.605 kg)

On November 28, 2026, Merkur Spiel-Arena in Düsseldorf, Germany, will host a WBC World Heavyweight Championship bout between reigning champion Agit Kabayel and undefeated Albanian boxer Nelson Hysa.

Kabayel claimed the WBC interim heavyweight title in February 2025 after knocking out Zhilei Zhang in the sixth round. In January 2026, the German boxer successfully defended his belt with a third-round technical knockout victory over Damian Knyba. He was later elevated to full WBC World Heavyweight Champion after Oleksandr Usyk voluntarily vacated the title.

For Kabayel, who holds an undefeated record of 27 victories (19 KOs), this will mark his first defense of the full WBC world title. His opponent, Nelson Hysa, also remains unbeaten with 25 victories, including 23 knockouts, and will challenge for a world championship for the first time.

WBC World Minimumweight Championship Bout (up to 47.627 kg)

On December 4, 2026, WBC World Minimumweight Champion Yokasta Valle will defend her title against undefeated Spanish boxer Mariluz Peral Hernandez in Miami, Florida, USA.

Representing Costa Rica, Valle has extensive experience at the championship level and has previously held world titles in multiple weight divisions. Throughout her professional career, she has recorded 34 victories, including 10 knockouts, and four defeats.

Her opponent, Mariluz Peral Hernandez, remains undefeated with eight victories and one draw. For the Spanish boxer, this will be her first opportunity to compete for a WBC world championship title

WBC International Heavyweight Title Bout (over 101.605 kg)

Undefeated Ukrainian heavyweight Andrii Novytskyi will defend his WBC International title against American boxer Norman Neely. The bout is scheduled for December 4, 2026, at Watsco Center in Coral Gables, Florida, USA.

Novytskyi remains unbeaten in his professional career, holding a record of 16 victories, including 12 knockouts. He captured the WBC International title in July 2024 with a first-round knockout victory over Keith Riddell Mayes Jr. In December of the same year, he successfully defended his belt by defeating Edgar Ramirez via unanimous decision.

His opponent, Norman Neely, enters the contest with 17 victories, including 12 knockouts, and one defeat. For the American boxer, this bout represents an opportunity to claim the WBC International title, while Novytskyi will aim to extend his undefeated record.

WBC, WBA and WBO World Cruiserweight Championship Unification Bout (up to 90.719 kg)

On December 5, 2026, Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona, will host a world title unification bout between undefeated WBA and WBO champion David Benavidez (32-0, 26 KOs) and WBC champion Michal Cieslak (28-2, 22 KOs). Three world championship belts will be on the line in the cruiserweight division.

In May 2026, Benavidez captured the WBA and WBO titles by defeating Gilberto Ramirez via sixth-round technical knockout, becoming a world champion in three weight divisions. He will now aim to add the WBC belt to his collection.

In June 2025, Cieslak claimed the WBC Interim title with a fourth-round stoppage victory over Jean Pascal. In September 2026, the WBC officially elevated him to full world champion following the vacancy of the title. This will mark Cieslak’s first defense of his WBC world championship belt and an opportunity to unify three major world titles.

Heavyweight bout (over 90.7 kg)

On December 11, Cardiff will host one of the most anticipated all-British fights in recent years, as former heavyweight world champions Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua meet in the professional ring for the first time.

A showdown between Fury and Joshua has been discussed for years, but a fight between the two British stars had never materialized. Both fighters have held world titles at heavyweight and have competed in some of the biggest championship bouts of their generation.

Now, Fury and Joshua will finally face each other at Principality Stadium in Cardiff. The bout will headline a major night of boxing and will be broadcast live on Netflix.