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Dubois v Wardley: Relive the Heavyweight Clash That Started It All
Two British heavyweights with serious knockout power met for championship gold, and the first chapter of Dubois v Wardley is well worth another look.
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Netflix's Tyson docuseries opens up, but dodges the hardest questions
Mike Tyson's four-part Netflix series is gripping and candid, yet it stops short of owning the darkest chapters of his story.
Cordina trial: Court hears boxer was 'retaliating' when he floored man
Welsh champion Joe Cordina faces two assault charges, and the court has heard he was retaliating when he punched a man to the ground.
Bunce Sits Down With Both Fighters as World Title Showdown Looms
Veteran broadcaster Steve Bunce talks to both men as the countdown to this weekend's world championship fight enters its final stretch.
Lauren Price Rules Out Claressa Shields, Teases Huge 2027 Plans
Lauren Price returns to Cardiff to face Michaela Kotaskova in November, slams the door on Claressa Shields, and promises something big for early 2027.
Lauren Price Puts Her World Titles on the Line Against Kotaskova in Cardiff
Lauren Price returns home this November to defend her unified welterweight crown against Michaela Kotaskova, live on the BBC.
Callum Smith Travels to Russia to Challenge Bivol on 12 December
Britain's Callum Smith heads to Russia on 12 December for a unified light-heavyweight title shot against champion Dmitry Bivol.
Dubois Defends WBO Crown Against Wardley in Heavyweight Rematch
British-Nigerian powerhouse Daniel Dubois puts his WBO heavyweight title on the line against Fabio Wardley in a Saturday rematch.
Canelo Still Set for Riyadh Showdown With Mbilli Despite Deadly Attacks
Turki al-Sheikh says Canelo Álvarez 'fears nothing' and will still fight unbeaten Christian Mbilli in Riyadh on 31 October.
British-Jamaican MMA Star MVP Joins KSI's Misfits Boxing
Michael 'Venom' Page swaps the cage for the squared circle, and he says the boxing world has no idea what's coming.
Dana White Credits Hearn for Fury-Joshua in the UK, But He's 'Bored' of Feud
Dana White credits Eddie Hearn for landing Fury-Joshua in the UK, yet admits he's tired of the promoter war swirling around the fight.
Peter Fury, Tyson Fury's uncle helping Anthony Joshua before fight in Cardiff
Anthony Joshua has revealed that he will receive advice from Tyson Fury's uncle and ex-trainer Peter Fury.
Joshua and Tyson will go head-to-head on Dec. 11 in Cardiff and faced of
Former world boxing champion Zolani Tete shot dead outside his home
Former world boxing champion Zolani 'Last Born' Tete was shot dead outside his home in South ‌Africa's Eastern Cape province on Friday, police and ‌the country's sports
Anthony Joshua survives early knockdowns to defeat Kristian Prenga in second-round
Two-time heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua survived two early knockdowns on the way to a second-round knockout of Kristian Prenga on Sunday, his triumphant ring return pavi
Anthony Joshua to make comeback fight against Albania's Kristian Prenga in Riyadh
Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will return to the ring against Kristian Prenga in Riyadh on July 25 in the Briton's first fight since he was in a ‌car accid
Big Baby Miller's Hair Goes Viral, But His Comeback Dream Stays Real
Fifteen years of grinding led to fame through a toupee meme, but Miller's championship hunger burns stronger than ever.
Hitchins Vacates IBF Belt, Eyes Welterweight Division with Zuffa Deal
The undefeated champion drops his 140-pound crown to chase bigger fights and opportunities in boxing's glamour division.
Okolie's Fight Night Dreams Shattered by Failed Drug Test
British heavyweight's clash with Tony Yoka derailed after testing positive just days before the bell.
Ex-Champion Green Battles Brain Bleed After Devastating Ring Loss
Former super middleweight titleholder Shadasia Green remains hospitalized with serious head trauma following her brutal defeat to Lani Daniels.
Whittaker Demolishes Suarez in Round One, Eyes World Domination
Birmingham's light-heavyweight sensation continues his explosive knockout streak with another first-round destruction.
Baumgardner Dominates While Green Suffers Shocking KO Defeat
Alycia Baumgardner delivered a masterclass title defense while the night turned dark with Shadasia Green's stretcher exit.
Boxing Kingpin Daniel Kinahan Nabbed in Dubai Bust
The controversial figure behind MTK Global's boxing empire faces arrest in the UAE after years on the run.
'Bam' Rodriguez Eyes Double Glory with Bantamweight Title Shot
The unified junior bantamweight king steps up in weight to chase another crown against Antonio Vargas this June.
George Foreman Family Unveils Boxing Legend's Iowa Resting Place
The heavyweight champion's family breaks silence on his burial location one year after laying the iconic fighter to rest.
Conor Benn Locks Down Fresh Zuffa Boxing Deal Despite Doping Storm
The British welterweight secures his future with the promotion company amid ongoing controversy over failed drug tests.
Baumgardner Eyes Boxing Crown as MVP Shakes Up Women's Fight Game
The rising star could reshape women's boxing as MVP's latest ESPN deal promises explosive matchups ahead.
Foster Ready to Clash with Ford in WBC Title Defense This May
O'Shaquie Foster puts his WBC junior lightweight crown on the line against rising star Raymond Ford in Houston showdown.
Jake Paul Eyes Claressa Shields Superfight After Green's Friday Bout
The YouTube star turned boxer is plotting his path to a blockbuster clash with the undisputed champion.
Usyk Partnership Transforms Joshua Into Boxing Beast - Hearn
Anthony Joshua's trainer alliance with Oleksandr Usyk is producing game-changing results that have his promoter buzzing.
Alycia Baumgardner Rises to Become Women's Boxing's New Queen
From controversy to championship glory, the undisputed super featherweight champion is redefining what it means to lead women's boxing.
Baumgardner Defends Crown Against Shin in ESPN Boxing Spectacle
Undisputed super-featherweight champion Alycia Baumgardner risks it all against South Korean challenger Bo Mi Re Shin at MVPW 02.
Jake Paul's Jaw Mending After Joshua's Heavy Hands
The YouTube star turned boxer updates fans on his recovery from surgery following his clash with Britain's Anthony Joshua.
AJ Eyes Six Contenders for Fury Prep Fight
Anthony Joshua's camp scouts potential opponents to sharpen skills before massive Tyson Fury showdown.
Fury's Comeback Falls Short as Fresh Face Cracks P4P Top 10
The Gypsy King's return to the ring wasn't enough to break back into boxing's elite pound-for-pound rankings.
Usyk Tips 'Machine' Joshua to Outclass Fury in Dream Heavyweight Clash
The unified heavyweight king backs Anthony Joshua's relentless work ethic to overcome Tyson Fury's unpredictable style.
Verhoeven Promises to Puzzle Usyk in Historic Egypt Showdown
Dutch kickboxing king Rico Verhoeven claims he'll present unique challenges for boxing's pound-for-pound star in their May 23 clash.
AJ Maps July Return, Fury Showdown Set for November Blockbuster
Anthony Joshua's promoter confirms the British-Nigerian heavyweight's comeback timeline ahead of massive Fury clash.
Whittaker vs Suarez: Liverpool Showdown Set to Light Up April 18
Olympic silver medalist Ben Whittaker returns to action in Liverpool as British boxing heats up with a stacked card featuring rising stars.
Usyk-Verhoeven Mega Fight Lands in Egypt: All You Need to Know
The heavyweight clash between Oleksandr Usyk and Rico Verhoeven is set to electrify Egypt on May 23rd.
Wardley vs Dubois: UK Boxing Showdown Set for May 9
British heavyweights clash in a must-watch bout that could reshape the division's landscape.
Pacquiao Guarantees Mayweather Showdown: 'Contracts Signed, Money Paid'
The Filipino legend insists his September 19 Vegas clash with Money Mayweather is locked in stone after both fighters collected advances.
Conor Benn's Next Move: Garcia, Shakur, or Mystery Opponent?
The British welterweight sensation faces a crossroads with multiple elite fighters circling for a blockbuster showdown.
Heavyweight Kings Return: Fury Calls Out Joshua as Division Explodes
The heavyweight throne is heating up as Tyson Fury's latest victory sets up potential blockbuster clashes with Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder.
Fury Threatens Boxing Exit Unless Joshua Fight Gets Made
The Gypsy King delivers ultimatum demanding showdown with British-Nigerian heavyweight star.
Fury Returns With Statement Win, Sets Sights on AJ Showdown
The Gypsy King delivered a masterclass performance against Makhmudov before immediately targeting a mega-fight with Anthony Joshua.
Benn Dominates Prograis in Stunning Zuffa Boxing Debut
Conor Benn delivered a masterclass performance to outclass former world champion Regis Prograis in North London.
The Gypsy King Returns: Fury Steps Back Into Ring After 16 Months
Tyson Fury shakes off retirement rust as he battles Arslanbek Makhmudov in his highly anticipated London comeback fight.
Boxing Legends Break Down Fury's Return Against Rising Makhmudov
Three heavyweight icons deliver their verdict on whether the Gypsy King can handle his toughest test yet.
African Stars Hunt Glory on Massive Fury-Makhmudov Fight Card
Richard Riakporhe and Justis Huni headline African boxing charge on stacked undercard featuring explosive matchups.
Medical Emergency Forces Last-Minute Cancellation of Adams-Agyarko Bout
Brandon Adams' sudden collapse at his hotel derailed what promised to be an explosive junior middleweight showdown with rising star Caoimhin Agyarko.
Ali's Grandson Leads Battle to Save Boxer Protection Law
Nico Ali Walsh channels his grandfather's fighting spirit to defend legislation that shields boxers from exploitation.
Fury Tips Scales Heavier Than Makhmudov Before Long-Awaited Return
The Gypsy King carries extra pounds into his first fight in over a year against the dangerous Russian contender.
Conor Benn's Zuffa Boxing Debut Caps Wild Matchroom Split Drama
The British-Ghanaian fighter's high-stakes Saturday bout marks a pivotal moment after his explosive departure from Eddie Hearn's stable.
Tyson Fury's Boxing Confession: 'No Fond Memories' of the Sport
The heavyweight champion's latest revelation shows boxing's mental toll on even its biggest stars.
Zuffa Boxing Lands Power Duo: Berlanga and Hitchins Sign Multi-Fight Deals
The promotional powerhouse secures two of boxing's most promising talents in a major signing coup.
Darren Till Joins McGregor's BKFC Empire After Misfits Boxing Split
Liverpool's former UFC star makes explosive move to bare-knuckle boxing with multi-fight deal ahead of Birmingham debut.
Till Trades Gloves for Bare Knuckles in McGregor's BKFC Deal
Former UFC standout Darren Till makes bold combat sports pivot with multi-fight bare knuckle contract.
Canelo Hits the Books: Boxing Champ Enrolls at University of San Diego
Mexico's superstar fighter proves champions never stop learning as he pursues higher education during injury recovery.
Boxing's Elite Circle Welcomes Two New Queens
Fresh faces storm the women's pound-for-pound top 10 after delivering spectacular performances in the ring.
Tyson Fury Lets Sons Choose Their Own Path Beyond Boxing Ring
The heavyweight champion trains with his boys but refuses to force them into professional fighting careers.
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