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2 British women went to war in a world title fight so brutal it left blood stains on their tops and trunks
Terri Harper and Natasha Jonas.Photo by Mark Robinson / Matchroom Boxing
Alan Dawson
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The incredible journey of 23-year-old American boxer Richardson Hitchins, one of Floyd Mayweather's most-treasured students
Hitchins is one of Floyd Mayweather's protege's and the pair were almost inseparable ahead of the y…
Alan Dawson
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Chris Colbert says young Americans like him are 'taking over boxing' and will soon force the older heads to step back
Flashy New York fighter Chris Colbert returns to the ring Saturday and is chasing big-money bouts a…
Alan Dawson
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Boxing is easy for Erislandy Lara because he already won the biggest fight of his life — becoming a US citizen after defecting from Cuba
Erislandy Lara wants to dominate his weekend opponent so he can entice Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez into a…
Alan Dawson
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Why 22-year-old 'Towering Inferno' Sebastian Fundora will be unfazed about the late opponent switch on the big PBC card Saturday
Coronavirus forced Fundora's initial opponent to withdraw but the youngster told us he focuses on h…
Alan Dawson
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Boxer Mario Barrios will defy his trainers because he's hellbent on providing a fan-friendly fight
Mario Barrios, the American world boxing champion, is competing in front of 11,000 fights fans Satu…
Alan Dawson
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An unbeaten Ghanaian called Duke Micah says he's unfazed about his upcoming world title fight, and is coming to conquer Johnriel Casemiro
'The Baby-Faced Terminator' promises to defeat Manny Pacquiao's training partner on Saturday, then …
Alan Dawson
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Behind-closed-doors boxing is easier for prospects than superstar fighters, according to one of the sport's youngest world champions
Brandon Figueroa is called "The Heartbreaker" because of his boyish good looks, but he's spent his …
Alan Dawson
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Yordenis Ugas out-punched his opponent in every round of a world title fight, but was almost robbed of a win by the judges
Bad judging almost plagued an elite boxing match as Yordenis Ugas escaped with a split decision in …
Alan Dawson
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Boxer Kaur Singh, who once fought with legend Muhammad Ali, passes away at 74
Asian boxing champion Kaur Singh, who fought an exhibition match with legendary Muhammad Ali, died …
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A heavyweight boxer beaten in 46 seconds is having his salary withheld after authorities said the way he lost 'raised some questions'
Alexander Flores was knocked out easily by the heavyweight boxer Luis Ortiz on Saturday. You can wa…
Alan Dawson
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Shawn Porter fancies a fight with Terence Crawford but says he has other welterweight world title options, too
Shawn Porter is targeting a Terence Crawford bout, plus the winner of Errol Spence Jr. and Danny Ga…
Alan Dawson
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A 23-year-old American beat his opponent so ruthlessly the corner had to rescue their fighter from taking any more punishment
David Benavidez.Photo by Showtime
Alan Dawson
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Action fighter Josesito Lopez's mission in boxing and in life is to keep on trucking
Josesito Lopez could steal the show at the Errol Spence Jr. and Danny Garcia event, rounding off a …
Alan Dawson
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This is everything boxing champion Anthony Joshua eats for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
The hulking heavyweight puts his WBA, IBF, and IBO titles on the line once again when he returns to…
Alan Dawson
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A prominent former boxing champion says he can smell fear on Roy Jones Jr. and advises him to cancel the Mike Tyson exhibition
Roy Jones Jr. should just cancel the Mike Tyson exhibition in November because he's too scared, the…
Alan Dawson
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Jeison Rosario spent his teenage years living on the streets and fighting for food, now he's in boxing's biggest event of the pandemic
"I didn't have a happy childhood." One of boxing's top young fighters, Jeison Rosario, told us his …
Alan Dawson
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Inside the mind of one of boxing's greatest brains ahead of his fighter Errol Spence Jr.'s world title defense against Danny Garcia
Derrick James visited Errol Spence Jr. in hospital when he looked disfigured after a horror car cra…
Alan Dawson
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America's best boxer said it took 4 sparring sessions to return to normal after crashing his $300,000 Ferrari at high-speed
Errol Spence looked disfigured after a horror car crash, recovered in hospital, and said it felt we…
Alan Dawson
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An unbeaten American boxer landed an uppercut so hard his opponent's body stiffened, losing by instant knockout
George, 31, came-from-behind to deliver a knockout of the year contender on the first Premier Boxin…