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‘He’s a superstar’: Jake Paul on Kambosos, Quade and changing boxing
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‘He’s a superstar’: Jake Paul on Kambosos, Quade and changing boxing

There is a long line of people who would like to see the YouTuber-turned-professional fighter get his head punched in - but Jake Paul has found a way to monetise the hate.

  • by Vince Rugari

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The champ is home: Kambosos returns to hero’s welcome in Sydney

The champ is home: Kambosos returns to hero’s welcome in Sydney

About 200 people were on hand at Sydney Airport to greet George Kambosos, who proudly wore the WBA, IBF and WBO belts he claimed in one of Australian boxing’s biggest moments.

  • by Vince Rugari
Plans hatched to stage Kambosos title defence in Parramatta

Plans hatched to stage Kambosos title defence in Parramatta

Tim and Kostya Tszyu have already fought there and now plans are being hatched for George Kambosos jnr’s first title defence to be held in Parramatta.

  • by Adrian Proszenko
Kambosos jnr vows to hold first title defence in Australia

Kambosos jnr vows to hold first title defence in Australia

After travelling all over the globe to get his title shot, George Kambosos jnr wants to defend it in Australia. And he already has an opponent in mind.

  • by Adrian Proszenko
A burger and a hospital stint: How George Kambosos jnr celebrated win

A burger and a hospital stint: How George Kambosos jnr celebrated win

There was no popping of champagne corks after George Kambosos jnr’s heroics in New York. His team even had to close the hotel gym to stop him from training again on Monday.

  • by Adrian Proszenko
‘One of the greatest moments’: Lewis ranks Kambosos among Aussie legends
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‘One of the greatest moments’: Lewis ranks Kambosos among Aussie legends

He’s been involved in some of the greatest moments in boxing but trainer Johnny Lewis reckons nothing tops George Kambosos Jnr’s achievement.

  • by Adrian Proszenko
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How George Kambosos jnr took down ‘The Takeover’
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How George Kambosos jnr took down ‘The Takeover’

Many in the fight game thought Teofimo Lopez would be far too strong for George Kambosos. They were wrong, and here is how the Sydneysider shocked the world.

  • by Phil Lutton
‘I’m the emperor’: Kambosos becomes unified world champ with stunning win

‘I’m the emperor’: Kambosos becomes unified world champ with stunning win

Australian George Kambosos jnr won the WBA, IBF and WBO belts - and etched himself into history - with his upset win over Teofimo Lopez in New York.

  • by Adrian Proszenko
As it happened: George Kambosos wins WBA, IBF and WBO championships

As it happened: George Kambosos wins WBA, IBF and WBO championships

Australian George Kambosos is the new undisputed lightweight world champion after a split-decision victory over Teofimo Lopez in New York.

  • by Adrian Proszenko
The battles within the bout that could lead Kambosos jnr to world title glory
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The battles within the bout that could lead Kambosos jnr to world title glory

An upset against Teofimo Lopez would be one of the great wins for an Australian fighter. Here’s how George Kambosos jnr can get into the contest in New York City.

  • by Phil Lutton
How boxing legend Pacquiao sharpened Australia’s Kambosos jnr for world title shot

How boxing legend Pacquiao sharpened Australia’s Kambosos jnr for world title shot

As he prepares to challenge for Teofimo Lopez’s world titles, Australian George Kambosos jnr has revealed the role Manny Pacquiao played in his quest for glory.

  • by Adrian Proszenko