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Positive COVID-19 rocks Vegas bout for Australian boxer Moloney
The manager of Mikkel LesPierre has tested positive to coronavirus forcing the abandonment of the headline bout on a card featuring Australia's Jason Moloney.
- by Peter Mitchell
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World Boxing
Organisers scramble to find Moloney a new opponent for Vegas bout
Australian boxer Jason Moloney has said he doesn't care how big, strong or well-credentialled his opponent is for this month's bout in Las Vegas.
- by Peter Mitchell
World Boxing
Melbourne could be in the running to host Fury v Wilder III
State government would consider backing audacious plan to stage world heavyweight title fight here later this year – but only if pandemic is under control.
- by Michael Lynch
World Boxing
Fury-Wilder III could be staged at Bankwest Stadium on Boxing Day
The third instalment of the Tyson Fury-Deontay Wilder trilogy may be coming to Sydney after a secret proposal was publicised.
- by Adrian Proszenko
World Boxing
'Of course I'm the best': Sydney fighter on path for blockbuster world title bout
Sydney's lightweight destroyer George Kambosos jnr knows the world will take notice if he secures a unification bout with Ukrainian superstar Vasyl Lomachenko.
- by Phil Lutton
UFC
UFC and boxing cleared to return in Vegas
The Nevada Athletic Commission agreed to allow two shows from both sports next month.
- by Greg Beacham
World Boxing
'A massive tear-up on my lawn': World champ's promoter plans bouts in back garden
Anthony Joshua's promoter Eddie Hearn has extensive grounds and envisages fight nights on four consecutive weekends behind closed doors.
- by Reuters
World Boxing
Holyfield hints at return to face Tyson
Former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield has released a training video on Twitter, fuelling speculation that he could come out of retirement to face one- time rival Mike Tyson in the ring.
World Boxing
Former boxing champ Tyson claims he's back
Former champion Mike Tyson continues to tease boxing fans about a return to the ring by posting another training video on Instagram on Monday, claiming to be back.
World Boxing
Crowdless house: Fans or no fans, Tszyu wants Horn fight in a hurry
Inspired by the UFC event at the weekend, Tim Tszyu's promoter wants a new date booked with Jeff Horn even if it means they fight in front of empty seats.
- by Phil Lutton
World Boxing
An 'insult to boxing': Tyson rejects SBW fight, wants a 'real boxer'
The 53-year-old Tyson is targeting a return to the ring, looking to do exhibition bouts for charity, but has reportedly ruled out facing a 'rugby player'.