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Usyk claims dramatic win over kick-boxer Verhoeven to retain heavyweight titles

Heavyweight boxing king Oleksandr Usyk retained his titles after a dramatic and controversial stoppage victory over kick-boxer Rico Verhoeven with a second left of the 11th round in Egypt on Saturday.

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Warren warns Joshua defeat in warm-up would 'kill' awaited Fury fight

Veteran boxing promoter Frank Warren has warned Anthony Joshua that defeat by Kristian Prenga would "kill" plans for a long-awaited clash against fellow British former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.

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Khelif's first professional fight in Paris postponed due to shoulder injury

Olympic champion Imane Khelif's upcoming professional boxing fight in ⁠Paris, originally scheduled for later this month, has been postponed after the Algerian sustained ‌an injury in training, tournament organisers said on Monday.

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'Strong, spiritual and smart': Makhmudov relishing chance to take on Fury

Arslanbek Makhmudov says he is relishing the chance to measure himself against boxing "legend" Tyson Fury at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday.

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Coroner not convinced former world champion Ricky Hatton took his own life

A coroner said Friday she "cannot be satisfied" that former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton intended to take his own life, with the inquest into his death hearing how he had made significant future plans.

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The return of two boxing legends: Mayweather and Pacquiao to fight in September

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will meet in a long-awaited rematch of the highest-grossing clash in boxing history this September at the Sphere in Las Vegas, Netflix announced Monday.

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Floyd Mayweather announces return to boxing at age 48

Floyd Mayweather is coming out of retirement and will return to professional boxing after his exhibition fight with Mike Tyson this spring, the 48-year-old announced Friday.

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Tyson Fury admits long-time rival Anthony Joshua's car crash provoked boxing return

Tyson Fury said the deaths of two of long-time rival Anthony Joshua's friends in a car crash in December prompted his return to boxing.

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Tyson Fury comes out of retirement once again, chasing third heavyweight crown

Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury announced Sunday he will return to boxing in 2026.

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Anthony Joshua released from hospital after major car crash

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital, state officials said Wednesday, after surviving a car accident in Nigeria that killed two of his close friends.

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Fury, Paul and Klitschko offer condolences following Joshua crash in Nigeria

Tyson Fury has passed on his condolences after a car crash in Nigeria which killed two of Anthony Joshua's team members and left his fellow former world heavyweight boxing champion injured.

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Boxing superstar Anthony Joshua hurt in fatal car accident in Nigeria

Anthony Joshua has been injured after being involved in a car crash that killed two people in Nigeria.

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Conor McGregor says he's reached a 'preliminary agreement' to fight Logan Paul in India

Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor (36) has reached a preliminary agreement to fight American social media influencer-turned-fighter Logan Paul (29) in an exhibition boxing match, the former UFC champion said on social media on Tuesday.