‘The fight boxing needed’ANDRE Ward’s win over Sergey Kovalev wasn’t pretty, or free of controversy. But it was two world-class athletes doing everything they could to win - and the rematch is going to be awesome.
Hammond out to make boxing historyCAMERON Hammond will attempt to make history this week in Toowoomba and help add to the indigenous history of his hometown Moree.
Controversy as new pound-for-pound king crownedVIDEO: American Andre Ward survived a second-round knockdown to beat Sergey Kovalev in a battle of unbeaten light heavyweights. But did judges get it right?
No Dunn deal, but Zac up for title fightUNDEFEATED Melbourne boxer Zac Dunn is poised to seize the vacant super middleweight crown next Friday in the first Commonwealth title fight in Melbourne for 28 years.
The real fight of the centuryFORGET Mayweather-Pacquiao, here’s undeniable proof the best fight of the 21st Century will go down in Vegas this weekend.
US SportsLeBron’s incredible Muhammad Ali gestureLEBRON James owes a debt of gratitude to boxing icon Muhammad Ali and he just repaid it in a beautiful way that will last forever.
Green comes out swingingDANNY Green says critics of his impending rematch with Anthony Mundine are ill-informed or envious that the two former world champions are staging one of the biggest fights in Australian boxing next year.
UFCFloyd finally snaps over Conor talkFLOYD Mayweather says comparing him to Conor McGregor is ridiculous, with ‘Money’ making his point by mercilessly sledging the UFC superstar.
Mates get ready to rumbleDAN Kelly has Jake Matthews to thank for a neat little egg on his cheekbone. Matthews, too, had a stinging right hand from the blow to Kelly’s head.
‘This is the worst fight I’ve ever seen’SPECTATORS were left fuming after Luis Ortiz smashed Malik Scott in a frustrating bout in Monte Carlo.
When an Aussie showed Trump how to winAUSTRALIAN Jeff Harding’s famous world title win over Dennis Andries in 1989 gave Donald Trump, who was ringside, a lesson in climbing off the canvas, writes Grantlee Kieza.
Trent in Pole position for Mundine showdownLOGAN’S Trent Broadhurst has a plan to dismantle Danny Green at Adelaide Oval but first he’s aiming to demolish Polish light-heavyweight Michal Ludwiczak.
Biggest hint yet of Manny v Floyd rematchA KEY figure has changed his tune on the chances of Pacquiao-Mayweather 2, and says it could come together quickly.
The Man targets BrisvegasANTHONY Mundine is planning to spend the next month training with an all-time great of the sport in Florida before basing himself in Brisbane ahead of Danny Green rematch.
The Hornet closes in on Pacman’s crownJEFF Horn watched boxing great Manny Pacquiao regain the world welterweight title on Sunday and immediately began preparations for his own title shot in 2017.
Video: Pacquiao wins welterweight titleMANNY Pacquiao looks like he hasn’t lost his step, defeating Jesse Vargas via decision to win the WBO welterweight title.
Horn eyeing Pacquiao blockbuster boutBRISBANE’S world No.2 welterweight Jeff Horn is preparing to face Ali Funeka in a bout that could force a multi-million-dollar battle with Manny Pacquiao.
nrlPaulo’s secret UFC weapon to take down GalMEET Junior Paulo’s secret weapon ahead of his boxing debut against Paul Gallen in December. The Canberra hulk revealed he’s working with a UFC specialist.
nrlSandow sensationally calls out Todd CarneyCHRIS Sandow has sensationally called out Todd Carney to don the gloves and jump in the ring with him as the former NRL star prepares to make his boxing debut.
WBA sanctions Joshua-Klitschko for 2017 boutTHE World Boxing Association has finally sanctioned a fight between Anthony Joshua and Wladimir Klitschko for its “super” heavyweight title.
War of words starts as Browne gets world title shotLUCAS Browne will fight giant American wildman Shannon Briggs for the WBA world heavyweight title and Briggs has wasted no time taunting the Aussie.
‘It’s a bulls*** fight ... shouldn’t be allowed’A BOXING legend says the blockbuster Mundine-Green rematch should be cancelled because it poses a serious health risk to “The Man”.
‘Anthony Mundine could get hurt quite badly’BURNING QUESTIONS: They have a combined age of 84 and haven’t fought anyone world class in years. So what can we really expect from Anthony Mundine vs Danny Green II?
Venue, weight shock for Mundine-Green IITHE Anthony Mundine vs Danny Green rematch will take place next year at an unlikely neutral venue - and that wasn’t the only surprise ‘Choc’ dropped at the fight announcement.
What Klitschko injury means for Big DaddyAN injury to Wladimir Klitschko has ended the prospect of him facing Anthony Joshua or Lucas Browne in December — and thrown the heavyweight boxing division into even more confusion.
Brisbane teacher to give Texan a boxing lessonJEFF Horn and Errol Spence both fought at the 2012 Olympics but only one will win the gold medal when they clash for the world welterweight title next year.
Horn blitzes German to close in on title shotWORLD title here I come. That was the message from Brisbane welterweight Jeff Horn as he blitzed German world No. 10 Rico Mueller in nine savage rounds on Friday night.
Horn stops Mueller with stunning TKOJEFF Horn has called out Errol Spence Jr. after systematically taking apart German Rico Mueller before stopping him in the ninth round of their fight.
How Browne v Klitschko title fight could happenTHE heavyweight boxing division has been blown wide open since Tyson Fury relinquished his belts and Aussie Lucas Browne could cash in with the fight of his life.
Kiwi heavyweight set for world title shotNEW ZEALAND boxer Joseph Parker has been given the green light to fight for one of the heavyweight world titles relinquished by Tyson Fury.
Horn to break down the Berlin WallJEFF Horn will drag German Rico Mueller into the trenches at the Sleeman Centre for some fierce close-quarter combat tonight.
Browne firms as Klitschko’s next foeAFTER being stripped of the WBA heavyweight world title for a failed drug test, Lucas Browne could get his shot at redemption against Wladimir Klitschko.
Mueller in the pink for Horn fightGERMAN fighter Rico Mueller has this summation of his opponent on Friday night Jeff Horn: “He is a good boxer - very strong, but I am better.’’
Four want to floor Geale’s conquerorFOUR Queenslanders are ready to step up to face new IBO super-middleweight champion Renold Quinlan following his stunning upset KO over Aussie great Daniel Geale.
Horn puts game face on ahead of crucial fightTHE muzzle comes off Jeff Horn this week as he prepares to chase German Rico Mueller like a wolfhound in his race toward a world title shot.
Quinlan sets sights on superstar statusAFTER scoring one of the most sensational upset wins by knocking out Daniel Geale in two rounds, Renold Quinlan has declared he will become this country’s next fight superstar.
Geale’s career may be over after shock lossAUSSIE former world champ Daniel Geale is weighing up his future after a shock KO loss in his comeback fight in Tasmania.
Sad end to heavyweight champ’s reignTROUBLED boxer Tyson Fury has voluntarily vacated world heavyweight titles, paving the way for a mega-fight between Wladimir Klitschko and Anthony Joshua.
WBO set to strip Fury of titleBRITISH world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has been given 10 days to show why he should not be stripped of his WBO belt.
Fury ‘took cocaine because depressed’TYSON Fury took cocaine to deal with depression brought on by not getting the recognition he felt his world champion status merited, his trainer said.
Olympic Games36 Olympic boxing judges, refs barredTHREE dozen boxing referees and judges who officiated at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics have been barred from working at further world-level events until an investigation is completed.
‘I hope someone kills me before I kill myself’WORLD heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has admitted to regularly using cocaine in the past few months after opening up about his battle with depression.
Fury ‘won’t live to see 30’ without getting helpTYSON Fury won’t live to see 30 unless he receives support and is in such a fragile state of mind that he could be suicidal, according to friend Billy Joe Saunders.
The shortest retirement in historyCONTROVERSIAL world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury was retired, then he wasn’t in a series of profanity-laced, poorly spelt tweets overnight.
Tyson Fury ‘tests positive for cocaine’AFTER weeks of bizarre behaviour Tyson Fury faces being stripped of his world title belts after a drug test reportedly revealed cocaine in the boxer’s system.
Boxer who bet against himself ... then wonIRISH boxer Steve Donnelly has been reprimanded by the IOC for betting on his own fight at the Rio Olympics but he could hardly be accused of match fixing.
Big hitters to throw weight around on Glitter StripTHE Gold Coast will be transformed into the land of the giants on Friday week when some of the biggest boxers in the world put punch into the local fight scene.
Joshua ready to step in to fight KlitschkoANTHONY Joshua is ready and willing to take on Wladimir Klitschko later this year if Tyson Fury is stripped of his title belts.
UFCFloyd: ‘I tried to make McGregor fight happen’IT would have been one of the most watched boxing matches in history, but Floyd Mayweather has admitted defeat in his bid to fight Conor McGregor.
The dark shadow hanging over boxing’s megastarUS VIEW: An injury layoff and a $10 million-plus claim are the latest twists in a boxing superfight standoff that is enraging fans and smashing the reputation of a megastar.