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Meet the Melbourne boxer who is half the man he used to be

Meet the Melbourne boxer who is half the man he used to be

Jayde Mitchell was a 130-kilogram concreter who had given up on his boxing dreams. Now he is a 76-kilogram super middleweight gunning for an Oceania title.

  • by Michael Lynch

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Fury new WBC heavyweight champ after inflicting first loss on Wilder
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Fury new WBC heavyweight champ after inflicting first loss on Wilder

British heavyweight Tyson Fury has moved to 30-0 after a dominant display against American Deontay Wilder in Las Vegas.

The final round: the death of a boxer
Concussion crisis

The final round: the death of a boxer

Journalist Stephanie Convery had a particular reason to be absorbed by the death of boxer Davey Browne. Her book is called After the Count.

  • by Greg Baum
Fury, Wilder in pre-fight shoving match
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Fury, Wilder in pre-fight shoving match

Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder kicked off their final press conference with a shoving match ahead of Saturday's WBC heavyweight title rematch.

'He's not a world-class boxer': Trash talk starts in Tszyu v Horn
Jeff Horn

'He's not a world-class boxer': Trash talk starts in Tszyu v Horn

The verbal jabs have begun almost three months out from Tim Tszyu and Jeff Horn's blockbuster fight.

  • by Andrew Webster
Date set for showdown between Tszyu and Horn
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Date set for showdown between Tszyu and Horn

With a shot at a world title likely to follow, there is much riding on this April clash between the two Australian stars.

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'They will have to pay me more': Horn ups ante for Tszyu superfight
Jeff Horn

'They will have to pay me more': Horn ups ante for Tszyu superfight

Jeff Horn has urged Tim Tszyu to forget about the money and just make their fight happen, much like 'The Hornet' did when given a chance against Manny Pacquiao.

  • by Adrian Proszenko
Jordan replaces Wuhan for Olympic boxing qualifiers due to coronavirus
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Jordan replaces Wuhan for Olympic boxing qualifiers due to coronavirus

The medical emergency engulfing Wuhan in China will mean Australia's boxers will now travel to Jordan as they attempt to fight their way to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.