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'They chop you down': Feisty Fenech comes full circle

'They chop you down': Feisty Fenech comes full circle

Almost 40 years after he started boxing, Jeff Fenech is as feisty outside the ring as he was inside it.

  • by Adrian Warren

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Clock ticks for Horn amid boxing shutdown
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Clock ticks for Horn amid boxing shutdown

Jeff Horn accepts the coronavirus pandemic may curtail his career, but sees a bright future for Australian boxing on the world stage.

Tszyu not interested in proposal to fight Horn in an empty stadium
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Tszyu not interested in proposal to fight Horn in an empty stadium

Tim Tszyu has no interest in a proposal to fight Jeff Horn twice, once in an empty stadium and then in a packed one.

  • by Adrian Proszenko
British boxer Saunders' licence suspended
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British boxer Saunders' licence suspended

WBO super middleweight champion had his licence suspended after a social media post in which he advised men how to hit their female partners during the coronavirus lockdown.

IOC allowed Olympic boxing qualifier despite warnings and protests
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IOC allowed Olympic boxing qualifier despite warnings and protests

At least seven people tested positive for the coronavirus earlier this month after taking part in a London boxing tournament to qualify for the Tokyo Games.

  • by Tariq Panja
Six contract coronavirus after London Olympic qualifiers
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Six contract coronavirus after London Olympic qualifiers

The event, featuring hundreds of male and female fighters from Europe seeking places at the now-postponed Tokyo 2020 Games, was halted on March 16 after three days.

  • by Alan Baldwin
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'We just don't know where things are going': Horn-Tszyu bout latest to join sport scrapheap
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'We just don't know where things are going': Horn-Tszyu bout latest to join sport scrapheap

April's high-profile bout between former world champion Jeff Horn and rising Sydney star Tim Tszyu has been postponed.

  • by Phil Lutton
Box on: Horn v Tszyu tickets go on sale amid sports slump
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Box on: Horn v Tszyu tickets go on sale amid sports slump

A promoter of the April 22 Jeff Horn v Tim Tszyu fight is optimistic the coronavirus crisis will have calmed down enough for the bout to run as scheduled.

  • by Michael Lynch
Horn v Tsyzu showdown set for Townsville
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Horn v Tsyzu showdown set for Townsville

Sydneysider Tim Tszyu says he is ready for war when the pair meet next month.

  • by David Smith
Fury road: Promoter Arum says Sydney world title bout on the cards
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Fury road: Promoter Arum says Sydney world title bout on the cards

Top Rank promoter Bob Arum says Tyson Fury would "love" to fight in Sydney next year against one of Australia's rising stars.

  • by Adrian Proszenko
Meet the Melbourne boxer who is half the man he used to be
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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