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Boxing
Anthony Joshua returns to gym following car crash that killed two of his friends
Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn said: ‘I do think he will want to return to boxing, but that will be his decision when the time is right’.
16 Jan 2026 - 7:00PM
United States
‘Only way I’ll ever get licked’: boxing’s Muhammad Ali honoured with US stamp
13 Jan 2026 - 1:39AM
Boxing
Fury’s back and getting ready to ‘punch men in the face and get paid for it’
4 Jan 2026 - 8:59PM
Anthony Joshua
Driver in fatal Anthony Joshua car crash charged with dangerous driving
Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode was driving the British boxer and 2 of his friends when their car crashed on Monday, killing Joshua’s friends.
3 Jan 2026 - 1:08AM
People walk past the scene of a crash involving British boxer Anthony Joshua in Lagos, Nigeria on Monday. Photo: Federal Road Safety Corps via AP
Boxing
Ex-boxing champ Joshua discharged from hospital after surviving fatal car crash
Anthony Joshua is ‘clinically fit’ to be allowed to go home following death of two close friends in Nigeria.
1 Jan 2026 - 9:38AM
Boxing
Ex-heavyweight champion Joshua ‘stable’ after Nigeria crash kills 2 friends
Two close friends of the British boxer die after the car they are in collides with a truck on country’s notorious Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.
30 Dec 2025 - 8:10AM
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Boxing
Biggest fight in Japanese boxing history: ‘Monster’ Inoue has plan for Nakatani
Two of world’s best pound-for pound boxers must first clear Mexican opposition before Nakatani can have shot at Inoue’s title.
24 Dec 2025 - 9:23PM
Naoya Inoue after defeating Ramon Cardenas in a junior featherweight title match in May in Las Vegas. Photo: AP
Boxing
Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul to win controversial Netflix boxing bout
Former world heavyweight champion makes hard work of beating YouTuber in Miami.
20 Dec 2025 - 2:07PM
Jake Paul
Paul v Joshua mismatch latest illustration of seismic shift in boxing landscape
YouTuber fancies his chances in Netflix-streamed bout against ex-heavyweight champion, who ominously says boxers have ‘licence to kill’.
18 Dec 2025 - 11:00PM
Manny Pacquiao
Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao hints at possible rematch with Floyd Mayweather
Filipino former world champion says he is involved in ‘a lot of ongoing negotiations’ and a bout against the unbeaten American is one of them.
30 Oct 2025 - 5:09PM
Boxing
Pradhan ready for encounter on bigger stage, but wants fight at Kai Tak next
Saagar Pradhan will defend WBO Youth APAC super welterweight title at Southorn Stadium in October.
19 Sep 2025 - 12:15PM
Saagar Pradhan poses for pictures during an interview at Verano Boxing Club. Photo: Elson Li
Boxing
Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton dies aged 46
Body of British boxer reportedly found at his home in Manchester on Sunday morning.
14 Sep 2025 - 9:37PM
Olympics
‘It belongs to you’: S Korean boxer ‘returns’ 1988 Olympic gold medal to Jones Jnr
Park Si-hun travels to Jones’ ranch in Pensacola, Florida, to give him medal from fight most observers believe the American won.
4 Sep 2025 - 9:00PM
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Boxing
Chinese Taipei Olympic boxer Lin will not fight at world championships: official
The Paris Games gold medallist had reportedly agreed to gender testing for world event and submitted results, but has received no response.
2 Sep 2025 - 6:05PM
Boxing
Japanese boxing at ‘crucial point’, deaths could spell end: commission chief
Recent deaths of two boxers on same card have shaken sport to the core in Japan, as investigations continue.
26 Aug 2025 - 12:30PM
The recent deaths of two boxers on the same card in Japan has shaken the sport to its very core in the country. Photo: Handout
Boxing
Japanese fighter still in coma as nation grapples with spate of boxing accidents
Amateur boxer still unresponsive in intensive care after a bout on August 8, weeks after two professionals died from their injuries.
22 Aug 2025 - 3:23PM
Boxing
Chinese Taipei boxer Lin Yu-ting agrees to gender test for world championships
Lin’s coach says Olympic champion, who was embroiled in a gender row at 2024 Paris Games, will ‘go by the rules’ of the World Boxing event.
21 Aug 2025 - 8:40PM
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Mexican boxer Chavez Jnr deported from US over alleged cartel ties
The fighter, linked to the Sinaloa cartel, was arrested in July after losing a match to US influencer-turned-boxer Jake Paul.
20 Aug 2025 - 9:39AM
Mexico’s Julio Cesar Chavez Jnr arrives for a cruiserweight boxing match against US influencer Jake Paul at the Honda Centre in Anaheim, California, on June 28. Photo: AFP
Boxing
Boxing officials in Japan to hold emergency meeting after deaths of 2 fighters
Japan Boxing Commission, gym owners, officials under pressure to act after Shigetoshi Kotari, Hiromasa Urakawa die following brain surgery.
11 Aug 2025 - 4:00PM
Boxing
2 Japanese boxers on same card die from brain injuries
Shigetoshi Kotari died on Friday, Hiromasa Urakawa on Saturday after being injured in fights in Tokyo on August 2.
10 Aug 2025 - 11:14AM
Boxing
Pacquiao only the latest boxing great to risk his legacy for lure of the ring
The 46-year-old Filipino came out of retirement on Saturday to fight Mario Barrios but fell short as the American escaped with a draw.
21 Jul 2025 - 10:19PM
Boxing
Fury calls for third Usyk title fight, but Warren says Parker is next in line
Tyson Fury takes to social media day after Oleksandr Usyk’s brutal fifth-round stoppage of Daniel Dubois.
20 Jul 2025 - 7:27PM
Tyson Fury (right) and Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk fight to be crowned undisputed world heavyweight champion at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. Photo: DPA
Boxing
Barrios holds off battling Pacquiao to retain WBC welterweight crown
Mario Barrios pushed all the way in Las Vegas, manages to salvage majority draw in fight against Filipino icon.
20 Jul 2025 - 1:00PM
Manny Pacquiao
Pacquiao set to spring surprise as he targets Barrios’ belt in comeback fight
The 46-year-old Filipino says he feels rejuvenated after four years away from the ring but is underdog against Mexican-American champion.
17 Jul 2025 - 7:00PM
Boxing
After Pacquiao and Hatton, now Rex Tso joins veterans returning to pro boxing
‘If boxers who are seven, eight years older can return, why can’t I?’ Hong Kong’s Tso says as he resumes quest to win a world title.
9 Jul 2025 - 11:00AM
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