Undefeated Canadian Bahdi to fight for WBA world lightweight title in October
Canadian “Prince” Lucas Bahdi will fight for the WBA Lightweight World Championship in October.
Muhammad Ali’s hometown in Kentucky honours his legacy with a new holiday
The Muhammad Ali Center, founded by Ali and his wife, Lonnie, held a remembrance ceremony Wednesday morning and launched a new annual event called the “Day of Compassion,” to encourage volunteer work and small acts of caring.
Ali’s family reflects on the champion boxer’s legacy 10 years after his death
Muhammad Ali’s legacy extends beyond his stinging right jab, world titles and Olympic gold medal, to the heart and compassion he showed long after he left the ring, his wife Lonnie Ali said.
Benavidez KOs Ramirez in the 6th to win the WBA and WBO cruiserweight titles
David Benavidez became the first boxer to win championships at 168, 175 and 200 pounds, pounding his former sparring partner Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez and knocking him out at 2:59 of the sixth round to win the WBA and WBO cruiserweight titles on Saturday night.
Crawford fined $75 for careless driving after stop where police ordered him out at gunpoint
Terence Crawford was found guilty of careless driving Monday and ordered to pay a $75 fine stemming from a traffic stop last year during which police ordered the world champion boxer and passengers out of his vehicle at gunpoint.
Mayweather, Pacquiao agree to a rematch in September at The Sphere in Las Vegas
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao have agreed to a rematch of their landmark 2015 bout.
Garcia beats Barrios by unanimous decision to win the WBC welterweight title
Ryan Garcia is an immensely talented boxer who has gone through his share of personal and professional turmoil in his young career, dominated Mario Barrios on Saturday night to win by unanimous decision and capture the WBC welterweight championship.
Unbeaten Mayweather says he will return to pro boxing nine years after his retirement
Floyd Mayweather says he is ending his nine-year retirement and returning to competitive boxing this summer.
Fury says Joshua’s tragedy has motivated him to fight again
Tyson Fury says his return to boxing was spurred by the deaths of two friends of rival Anthony Joshua in a car crash in December.
Mike Tyson sounds the alarm on US boxing, launching a Las Vegas amateur invitational
When Mike Tyson was developing as a young fighter in New York in 1980s, he had plenty of chances to test the skills that would one day make him the world’s best and fiercest heavyweight.
Muhammad Ali will be honored with a commemorative US postage stamp
Muhammad Ali once joked that he should be a postage stamp because “that’s the only way I’ll ever get licked.” Now, the three-time heavyweight champion’s quip is becoming reality.
Fury says he is coming out of retirement in 2026
Tyson Fury is returning to the ring after announcing on Sunday that he will step out of retirement. The former heavyweight world champion confirmed his comeback in a post on social media, which sets up the prospect of a long-awaited showdown with Anthony Joshua.
Paul drops out of WBA cruiserweight rankings after loss to Joshua
Jake Paul has slipped out of the WBA cruiserweight rankings after the YouTuber-turned-boxer was soundly beaten by former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua last month.
Anthony Joshua’s driver charged after deadly crash in Nigeria
The driver in a deadly car crash that injured heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and killed his two friends in Nigeria was charged, the police said on Friday.
Anthony Joshua’s driver charged after deadly crash in Nigeria
The driver in a deadly car crash that injured heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and killed his two friends in Nigeria was charged, the police said on Friday.
Joshua initially staying in Nigeria to recuperate after crash
British boxer Anthony Joshua is initially staying in Nigeria as he recuperates from injuries sustained after a deadly crash.
Anthony Joshua involved in car crash in Nigeria that killed two people
Anthony Joshua, the Nigerian-British boxer and former world heavyweight champion, was involved in a car accident that killed two other passengers in Nigeria on Monday.
Paul reports ‘double broken jaw’ from his KO loss to Joshua
Jake Paul sustained a “double broken jaw” in his loss to former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, the YouTuber confirmed early Saturday.
Joshua knocks out Paul in 6th round to win heavyweight fight
Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight fight on Friday night.
Paul and Joshua have a lot to lose in Friday’s bout
Jake Paul proudly boasts he has become the face of boxing during the past decade. Now the YouTuber-turned-fighter is ready to embark on his riskiest ring venture yet after 13 professional fights featuring a cross section of opponents that lack the active status and talent of his next rival.
Crawford fires back after WBC strips him of super-middleweight world title
Terence Crawford told the WBC it can keep its super-middleweight world title. Crawford responded Wednesday after the sanctioning body stripped his belt by claiming the undefeated American had failed to pay $300,000 in sanctioning fees from his fight with Canelo Alvarez.
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