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Kambosos blasts ‘fake’ champ and vows to bring home world title
Australian George Kambosos jnr says undisputed lightweight champion Teofimo Lopez ‘needs to be humbled’.
- by Adrian Proszenko
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Tszyu locks in Japan’s world-ranked Takeshi Inoue as next opponent
Tim Tszyu could have sat back and waited for his guaranteed title shot, but will instead face Japan’s world-rated Takeshi Inoue in Australia in November.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Trump to provide ringside commentary for Holyfield’s 9/11 boxing comeback
The former US president was briefly a major player in boxing three decades ago and has history with Evander Holyfield, who will fight for the first time in 10 years.
- by Des Bieler
Olympic boxer Garside fined for hosting party during lockdown
He was the nation’s boxing hero after winning a medal in Tokyo, now Harry Garside is facing flak for breaching COVID-19 lockdown rules and hosting a house party.
- by Michael Lynch
‘I should have the belt’: How Moloney will make champ pay for gross injustice
Andrew Moloney believes it’s a case of third time lucky after being robbed of a world title in his previous clash with American Joshua Franco.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Life on the Garside: Bronze, ballet and the big dance after Tokyo
Harry Garside’s determination to swim against the tide made him an important figure in the Olympic boxing tournament.
- by Phil Lutton
‘Stop pigeonholing people’: Why Olympic boxer Harry Garside dares to be different
He’s the ballet-dancing boxer who painted his fingernails in the colours of the Olympic rings and talked of wearing a dress to the opening ceremony. Now Melbourne fighter Harry Garside, inspired by his dad’s collection of Rocky DVDs, is one win away from a gold medal match.
- by Michael Lynch
‘Two to go’: Garside’s eyes on a bigger prize after historic win
Harry Garside will become the first Australian boxer to claim an Olympic medal since Grahame “Spike” Cheney 33 years ago.
- by Adrian Proszenko
‘Just really heartbreaking’: Australian misses out on boxing history by barest of margins
Skye Nicolson was in tears as she came to terms a loss that came just as she appeared poised to become the first Australian female to earning a boxing medal.
- by Adrian Proszenko
Nicolson wins through to quarter-finals as draw opens up
Australian featherweight Skye Nicolson is just two wins away from reaching the gold-medal bout, with the first, third and fourth seeds having already been eliminated.