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Tim Tszyu locks in US world title fight with Russian

Tim Tszyu locks in US world title fight with Russian

Australian boxing star Tim Tszyu has the chance to emulate his father as a multiple world champion after locking in a date with destiny in Florida.

Police charge boxer's brother over post-fight brawl

Police charge boxer's brother over post-fight brawl

Police charge boxer's brother over post-fight brawl

Police charge boxer's brother over post-fight brawl

A post-bout brawl in the ring between the brother of an Australian boxer and his opponent's trainer has ended with police laying an assault charge.

Tszyu and Zerafa win to set up huge clash

Tszyu and Zerafa win to set up huge clash

Tszyu and Zerafa win to set up huge clash

Tszyu and Zerafa win to set up huge clash

A mega-bout between Nikita Tszyu and Michael Zerafa is on the cards after each won their fight in contrasting fashion in Sydney.

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Tszyu, Mazoudier make weight to end scales drama

Tszyu, Mazoudier make weight to end scales drama

Nikita Tszyu has crushed speculation he would fail to pass the super welterweight limit after successfully making weight for his bout with Koen Mazoudier.

Mazoudier fight 'like looking in the mirror': Tszyu

Mazoudier fight 'like looking in the mirror': Tszyu

Nikita Tszyu was smiling and joking with opponent Koen Mazoudier on Monday but says they'll both switch when he fights his old sparring mate.

Tszyu says regional boxing title news is 'cool'

Tszyu says regional boxing title news is 'cool'

Exciting boxer Nikita Tszyu says stepping up to fight for regional titles is cool, and he isn’t listening to anything prospective opponent Michael Zerafa says.

Adesanya choked in UFC title loss to du Plessis

Adesanya choked in UFC title loss to du Plessis

Israel Adesanya says he's not quitting despite missing out on becoming a three-time middleweight champion at UFC 305 on Sunday.

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Aussies Erceg, Tuivasa suffer defeat at Perth's UFC 305

Aussies Erceg, Tuivasa suffer defeat at Perth's UFC 305

Aussies Erceg, Tuivasa suffer defeat at Perth's UFC 305

Aussies Erceg, Tuivasa suffer defeat at Perth's UFC 305

Hometown hero Steve Erceg and fellow Australian Tai Tuivasa have suffered defeats at UFC 305 at Perth's RAC Arena.

Perth UFC bout to prove who is the real African champ

Perth UFC bout to prove who is the real African champ

Perth UFC bout to prove who is the real African champ

Perth UFC bout to prove who is the real African champ

South African Dricus du Plessis is confident of defending his middleweight crown when he takes on Israel Adesanya at UFC 305 in Perthy.

UFC star Della Maddalena opens up on injury battles

UFC star Della Maddalena opens up on injury battles

UFC star Della Maddalena opens up on injury battles

UFC star Della Maddalena opens up on injury battles

Australian UFC star Jack Della Maddalena is still sporting a protective cast five months after breaking his arm, but he hopes to be sparring again by October.

Adesanya to unleash inner 'Blade' in UFC title showdown

Adesanya to unleash inner 'Blade' in UFC title showdown

Adesanya to unleash inner 'Blade' in UFC title showdown

Adesanya to unleash inner 'Blade' in UFC title showdown

Israel Adesanya has the chance to become a three-time middleweight world champion, but it's the scalp of Dricus du Plessis that he craves the most.

Khelif files legal complaint for online harassment

Khelif files legal complaint for online harassment

Khelif files legal complaint for online harassment

Khelif files legal complaint for online harassment

Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif has filed a legal complaint in France for online harassment citing a 'misogynist, racist and sexist campaign' against her.

Taiwanese boxer shrugs off controversy to win gold

Taiwanese boxer shrugs off controversy to win gold

Taiwanese boxer shrugs off controversy to win gold

Taiwanese boxer shrugs off controversy to win gold

Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting Lin has become the second boxer in 24 hours to win a women's Olympic boxing gold medal, despite an ongoing row over gender eligibility.

Parker's plea as Games' boxing future goes on the line

Parker's plea as Games' boxing future goes on the line

Parker's plea as Games' boxing future goes on the line

Parker's plea as Games' boxing future goes on the line

Australia won two boxing medals at an Olympics for the first time since 1960 but the sport is far from assured a place at Los Angeles 2028 Games.

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Meares' Games moments need no gold to glitter

Australia's Olympic team chef de mission Anna Meares has nominated her two stand-out moments from the Paris Games, and neither of them were gold medal efforts.

Algeria's Khelif rides out storm for boxing glory

Algerian fighter Imane Khelif has won her country's first women's boxing gold medal, defeating China's Yang Liu in the welterweight final in Paris.

Parker, Senior gallant in losses to settle for bronze

Charlie Senior and Caitlin Parker have lost their Olympic boxing semi-finals in Paris, but still claimed rare bronze medals for Australia in the sport.

Ambitious Tszyu wary of another big-name no-show

Australian boxing star Tim Tszyu is hoping undefeated Russian Bakhram Murtazaliev fronts up for their world title fight following a series of rival no shows.

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Lin Yu-ting advances to Olympic gold medal showdown

Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting has set up a gold-medal bout with Julia Szeremeta in the women’s featherweight division at the Paris Olympics.

Tim Tszyu gets boxing world title shot against Russian

Tim Tszyu has landed another world title fight after the IBF ordered unbeaten Russian Bakhram Murtazaliev to defend his super-welterweight strap against him.

Khelif reaches boxing gold-medal bout amid loud support

Algeria's Imane Khelif has set aside controversy to earn a spot in the Olympic women's boxing welterweight final amid loud support, celebrating with a jig.

Boxing remains on Olympics outer ahead of Los Angeles

The IOC says boxing won't be considered for admission to the Los Angeles 2028 program until a new global governing body is in place.

Taiwanese boxer remains focused on gold

After being embroiled in a gender controversy, Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting of has clinched her first Olympic medal by winning her Paris quarter-final.

History made as part of Aussie boxing's 64-year first

Caitlin Parker has guaranteed Australia its first women's boxing Olympic medal after a historic quarter-final defeat of the reigning world champion in Paris.

Algeria's Khelif clinches medal in Paris amid outcry

Imane Khelif, visibly emotional after her quarter-final against Hungary's Anna Luca Hamoni, has clinched a medal at the Paris Olympics despite acrimony.

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