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Moloneys' twin title shot in play with Perth chance

Moloneys' twin title shot in play with Perth chance

Andrew Moloney knows what's at stake when he fights for the interim WBC super flyweight title on the George Kambosos-Vasiliy Lomachenko card in Perth.

Justis Huni survives last-round scare to win in Saudi

Justis Huni survives last-round scare to win in Saudi

Justis Huni survives last-round scare to win in Saudi

Justis Huni survives last-round scare to win in Saudi

Australian heavyweight hope Justis Huni has survived a final-round scare to beat an emotionally charged Kevin Lerena in Saudi Arabia.

Tszyu ready to steamroll Thurman in Las Vegas debut

Tszyu ready to steamroll Thurman in Las Vegas debut

Tszyu ready to steamroll Thurman in Las Vegas debut

Tszyu ready to steamroll Thurman in Las Vegas debut

Tim Tszyu says his fight with Keith Thurman is about proving he is the king of the super-welterweight division before he chases boxing big dog Terence Crawford.

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Justis Huni's big shot hinges on success in Saudi test

Justis Huni's big shot hinges on success in Saudi test

Doors are opening for Justis Huni, providing the Australian heavyweight passes his sternest test yet against Kevin Lerena on a blockbuster Saudi Arabian card.

Aussie UFC star Della Maddalena eyeing off title bout

Aussie UFC star Della Maddalena eyeing off title bout

Australian Jack Della Maddalena says taking on world No.4 welterweight Gilbert Burns in Miami this weekend represents the biggest fight of his UFC career.

Moloney follows Rose to land on historic Japanese card

Moloney follows Rose to land on historic Japanese card

Jason Moloney will defend his world title on a card dubbed the biggest in Japanese history, and first at the Tokyo Dome since Mike Tyson's famous 1990 loss.

'Monster' Leapai's exciting problem ahead of pro debut

'Monster' Leapai's exciting problem ahead of pro debut

Teenage boxing sensation Alex Leapai has made such a statement ahead of his professional debut that his corner are struggling to find him a sparring partner.

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Moloney not done, wants piece of 'insane' boxing moment

Moloney not done, wants piece of 'insane' boxing moment

Moloney not done, wants piece of 'insane' boxing moment

Moloney not done, wants piece of 'insane' boxing moment

Andrew Moloney is angling for a world title shot on the George Kambosos-Vasiliy Lomachenko card in May, less than a year after a brutal knockout in Las Vegas.

Volkanovski loses UFC featherweight title

Volkanovski loses UFC featherweight title

Volkanovski loses UFC featherweight title

Volkanovski loses UFC featherweight title

Australian Alexander Volkanovski lost his featherweight title by a round-two KO to Spain's Ilia Topuria in LA, but Robert Whittaker won his co-main event fight.

Whittaker's ruthless approach to crucial UFC 298 fight

Whittaker's ruthless approach to crucial UFC 298 fight

Whittaker's ruthless approach to crucial UFC 298 fight

Whittaker's ruthless approach to crucial UFC 298 fight

Australia's former champion Robert Whittaker has a point to prove in a defining UFC 298 date with Brazil's Paulo Costa in California this weekend.

Ex-boxing champ jailed for guarding drug ring's stash

Ex-boxing champ jailed for guarding drug ring's stash

Ex-boxing champ jailed for guarding drug ring's stash

Ex-boxing champ jailed for guarding drug ring's stash

A world champion and Olympic boxer's downward spiral through drug addiction led to him working for a crime syndicate to watch over their safe house.

Justis Huni's opponent for Saudi blockbuster revealed

Justis Huni's opponent for Saudi blockbuster revealed

Justis Huni's opponent for Saudi blockbuster revealed

Justis Huni's opponent for Saudi blockbuster revealed

Brisbane's world-ranked heavyweight contender Justis Huni will fight tough South African Kevin Lerena in Saudi Arabia next month.

Goodman risks world-title shot against 'clown' Schleibs

Goodman risks world-title shot against 'clown' Schleibs

Goodman risks world-title shot against 'clown' Schleibs

Goodman risks world-title shot against 'clown' Schleibs

Unbeaten Aussie super-bantamweight Sam Goodman is staying active as he places his world-title hopes on the line against trash-talking countryman Mark Schleibs.

Zerafa ramps up preparation for world title fight

Zerafa ramps up preparation for world title fight

Zerafa ramps up preparation for world title fight

Zerafa ramps up preparation for world title fight

Michael Zerafa has called in nine-time world champion Nonito Donaire to train him for his long-awaited world title fight in Las Vegas against Erislandy Lara.

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Fury ripple effect could lure Opetaia-Briedis duel home

Jai Opetaia's blockbuster world-title rematch with Mairis Briedis could be fought in Australia after Tyson Fury's injury blew up plans for their Saudi duel.

Volkanovski not giving up on UFC lightweight belt

Alexander Volkanovski is keen on another chance at the UFC lightweight belt as he prepares to defend his featherweight title for a sixth time later this month.

Livid Opetaia breaks silence on Fury sparring 'joke'

Jai Opetaia wants to clear up what happened in sparring with Tyson Fury, incensed by the ongoing rumours that tarnished the clash of champions in Saudi Arabia.

Thurman lands verbal blows ahead of Tszyu blockbuster

Gearing up for their Las Vegas showdown, Keith Thurman has mocked Australian boxer Tim Tszyu's promised "new era" and vowed to send him running back home.

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Australian boxing star Kambosos aims for greatness

Australian George Kambosos will have the chance to regain his IBF lightweight belt when he fights three-division world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko in Perth.

Wilson locked in for Arizona redemption fight

Queensland boxer Liam Wilson is seeking revenge for his controversial loss to Emanuel Navarrete, returning to Arizona to face another Mexican in Oscar Valdez.

Forget Charlo, boxing star Tszyu eyes US conquest

Setting his ambitions further than Jermell Charlo's belts, undefeated boxer Tim Tszyu will begin his US conquest with a non-title clash against Keith Thurman.

Boxing star Tim Tszyu finally locks in Las Vegas fight

Unbeaten Australian boxing superstar Tim Tszyu has finally secured a fight in Las Vegas and will headline a mega-money pay-per-view card against Keith Thurman.

Tim Tszyu says bout with Crawford would be "fireworks"

Australian boxing star Tim Tszyu is in the frame to fight American pound-for-pound king Terence Crawford.

Opetaia set for Briedis rematch on Fury undercard

Jai Opetaia has a much-awaited rematch with Latvia's Mairis Briedis in Riyadh next month in a battle his manager Mick Francis hopes will be for the IBF title.

Moloney edges Sanchez in tense world title defence

A mouth-watering Australian return is on the cards after Jason Moloney defied Saul Sanchez in a classic to retain his WBO bantamweight world title in Canada.

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