5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (472+ words) PARIS, FRANCE " On Monday, the day before I travelled to Paris, France, I adhered to the fighter's code " fail to prepare, prepare to fail " and made sure everything was in order. In fact, when I spoke to Okolie three weeks…...

35+ min ago  (637+ words) Skye Nicolson is confident that she is about to transform her career " and do so with or without the benefit of a showdown with Ellie Scotney. She will defend her WBC interim junior featherweight title against her fellow Australian Mariah…...

1+ hour, 7+ min ago  (378+ words) For as long as fans have followed professional prizefighting, identifying boxing's "best" fighter at any given time has been the source of spirited debate in watering holes and on message boards from Australia to Zimbabwe. So what if we can't…...

5+ hour, 8+ min ago  (1836+ words) The NFL Draft is a sports event without any sports. No, college kids man-hugging the league's commissioner for an uncomfortably long period of time does not qualify as a sport, even if it does require a degree of strength and…...

6+ hour, 35+ min ago  (410+ words) Bowie Tupou has warned Teremoana Teremoana that he needs to leave Australia to realise his potential. Tupou, 43, on Wednesday at The Melbourne Pavilion on the undercard of Skye Nicolson-Mariah Turner becomes the 11th opponent of Teremoana's promising career, and is aware…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (170+ words) Saturday's heavyweight contest between Lawrence Okolie and Tony Yoka has been plunged into doubt after Okolie failed a drugs test. The Englishman was scheduled to travel to the French capital of Paris to fight the Parisian Yoka at the Adidas…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (518+ words) Oscar Duarte doesn't need a sanctioning body to establish who the world champion is. Based on the fact that Duarte showed up at T-Mobile Arena in February prepared to fight for the IBF 140lbs belt, only to learn then-titleholder Richardson Hitchins…...

21+ hour, 32+ min ago  (1778+ words) Bill Caplan, the International Boxing Hall of Fame publicist whose career spanned from George Foreman and Oscar De La Hoya to Manny Pacquiao and Canelo Alvarez, died at age 90 on Thursday. Caplan, after entering the sport in 1962, publicized fights for…...

21+ hour, 5+ min ago  (340+ words) Kyrone Davis has a new promoter on his team and a main event on his calendar. Davis, 19-4-1 (6 KOs), is a middleweight best known for two of his bouts at 168lbs: a draw with Andre Dirrell in 2021 and a TKO loss to…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (294+ words) SOUTHAMPTON, England " Ryan Garner is ready for the pressure and expectation of a home crowd ahead of his dream fight on June 20. Garner boxes Michael Magnesi for the WBC's Interim junior lightweight title on June 20 at St Mary's Stadium, home…...