News about Badou Jack

According to reports, Deontay Wilder has agreed terms with Saudi promotional firm Skills Challenge Entertainment, with undefeated lightweight king Devin Haney likely to follow. Wilder's arrival is expected to be announced next week, by which time Haney will also have to deal with Prince Khaled Bin Abdulaziz's promotion. Skills Challenge has recently signed unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk to a lucrative contract, while still have WBC cruiserweight champion Badou Jack and up-and-coming Saudi boxer Ziyad Almaayouf on their books.

BY SAM BROOKES: Having just accomplished his ultimate goal of becoming a world champion, Chris Billam-Smith may be forgiven for being hesitant about what is coming next. After all, the only way down is up as you scale the mountain's summit. But that is not how he sees it at all. Canelo Alvarez, the recently crowned WBO cruiserweight champion, wants to keep testing himself against the best, and he has his sights on him. And it isn't a pipe dream. Canelo is now considering his next move after beating Britain's John Ryder to hold his super-middleweight world titles in Guadalajara last month.

Billy Dib, the much-loved world championship boxer, has reported a new cancer diagnosis, just weeks after he revealed the 'frightening' news that he had a cancerous tumor in his stomach. After further investigations revealed the 5cm tumour, the 37-year-old Australian, who is married with a single child (left), told his 50,000 followers that he had also been diagnosed with an aggressive and rare form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

BARCLAYS CENTER's ALEX RASKIN: The Caleb Plant is most well known. The 30-year-old returned to action in the WBC super middleweight title eliminator against Anthony Dirrell, looking to make a'statement,' one year after suffering his first career defeat to Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez on Saturday. Since losing the former champion with a left hook, I was in complete control the entire time.' Plant (22-12) said, 'I was in complete command the whole time.' 'Then boom, baby!"

On August 20, Oleksandr Usyk (left) and Anthony Joshua (right) meet in Saudi Arabia's all-important rematch at the Jeddah Super Dome. Joshua is out for revenge after losing his WBA, WBO, and IBF heavyweight belts to the Ukrainian mastermind last September at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. The winner was expected to face WBC champion Tyson Fury (left inset) next week in a historic undisputed match, but the Gypsy King's retirement was revealed for the second time just days after he said he was on a comeback.