Boxing / MMA
How Tucky fought back
EVERY morning Shane Tuck would wake up to his alarm, hit the stop button and then roll onto his side to stare at his first amateur boxing trophy.
Horn won’t be drawn in by Manny mind games
BOXING great Manny Pacquiao says he will start training immediately for his next fight but is standing firm on the bout being held in the United Arab Emirates and not Suncorp Stadium.
Kelly’s fight comes with ‘Suga’ on top
MELBOURNE’S Dan Kelly was desperate for a March fight and, hopefully, a spot at UFC 209 in Las Vegas. A fight with one of the biggest names on the planet was an extra bonus.
Pacquiao ducking, weaving on fight venue
THE battle for Brisbane to host the Jeff Horn-Manny Pacquiao world title fight continues in a fog of intrigue.
‘I’m not dirty’: New champ offers Holm rematch
ADMITTING the ‘cheap shot’ controversy has soured her history making UFC win, Germaine de Randamie wants to give Holly Holm another crack to settle the score.
Report: McGregor, Mayweather agree mega deal
UFC star Conor McGregor and boxing great Floyd Mayweather have reached a multi-million dollar deal to fight, according to a report in Ireland.
UFC monster calls out rising Aussie
INVICTA FC champion Megan Anderson is tipped for big things in the UFC and her first fight could come against the most feared women’s fighter there is.
Fight will ‘100 per cent be in the UAE’
MANNY Pacquiao’s “chief of staff” says the boxer’s next fight will “100 per cent be in the UAE”, not Brisbane as confusion continues over whether it will be against Queenslander Jeff Horn.
Horn confused, frustrated by Pacquiao affair
JEFF Horn is confused and frustrated as Manny Pacquiao tweets about his next fight, which is supposed to be against the Brisbane schoolteacher in Queensland.
Pacquiao lands another shock blow
WORLD welterweight champ Manny Pacquiao continues to play mind games with Brisbane’s world No. 2 Jeff Horn, asking his fans to vote on who he should fight next.
‘I outclassed the greatest’: Beaten fighter trolls judges
DEREK Brunson felt he was robbed in a unanimous decision loss to Anderson Silva at UFC 208 — and president Dana White has revealed he’s not alone.
Star turn has Broadhurst on world title trail
FRESH from the biggest win of his career on the Anthony Mundine-Danny Green card, Trent Broadhurst is ready to continue his world title chase.
Mundine wants one last shot to ‘destroy’ Green
ANTHONY Mundine has called for a third bout with Danny Green, declaring he will “destroy” his long-time rival in his hometown of Perth.
‘I could have won in the first round’
DANNY Green has reflected on a key moment of his historic rematch, saying he was motivated by one thing to carry on after a brutal blow.
Green: I won. I’ve got nothing left to prove
DANNY Green has brushed off threats of an appeal after his win over Anthony Mundine last week and scotched any talk of a third, deciding fight.
The 30 most marketable athletes in the world
FROM soccer, to tennis, to basketball to cricket and everything in between, athletes are cashing in on their likenesses on a global scale.
UFC rival’s hilarious Bisping sledge
YOEL Romero has never been known for his trash talk, but he’s upped his game, setting up a GoFundMe page to help champ Michael Bisping pay for medical expenses after they fight!
Models gone. Grid girls axed. Now this?
SOUTH Australia has been accused of “double standards” after ring-card girls were used at the Mundine-Green boxing blockbuster.
Green trainer wants Mundine rematch
FURIOUS at what he calls Anthony Mundine’s “bleating,” Danny Green’s trainer is hoping his boxer will cancel his retirement to fight his arch-rival once more.
Baby-faced boxer showed a lot of guts
HE became an internet sensation when a picture of his contrasting physique with opponent Quade Cooper went viral before the Mundine v Green bout. Now he opens up about the experience.
Watch: Cult hero’s stunning UFC comeback
AN enforced three-year absence due to military service didn’t seem to hurt ‘The Korean Zombie’ as he returned to the Octagon with a vicious KO victory.
’It was like hitting concrete’
AUSSIE boxer Renold Quinlan lost his title but he won the respect of the British boxing public - and his highly-fancied opponent - with a gutsy display.
‘I won’t be fighting Choc again’
DANNY Green has hosed down talk of a potential third bout with Anthony Mundine after his controversial win on Friday night.
Green v Mundine Facebook Live was ‘stealing’
FOXTEL has vowed to take legal action against a boxing fan who live streamed the Danny Green v Anthony Mundine fight live on Facebook.
Fenech: S*** decision, Mundine was robbed
DANNY Green gained his revenge over Anthony Mundine, but the fight ended under a cloud of controversy which Jeff Fenech has slammed.
Answer that saved Green and the fight
DANNY Green was rocked by an Anthony Mundine ‘cheap shot’ 55 seconds in. His legacy all came down to one question from a referee who wanted to end the fight then and there.
Cheap shot mars controversial bout
WATCH: One of the most controversial moments in Australian boxing threatened to bring the Friday’s fight to a premature end. See it here!
