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Tszyu has no fear of giant title rival Fundora

Tszyu has no fear of giant title rival Fundora

After squaring off for the first time against his world-title foe Sebastian Fundora, Tim Tszyu says the Californian doesn't offer much apart from his height.

Boxer Wilson set to right wrongs in second desert clash

Boxer Wilson set to right wrongs in second desert clash

Boxer Wilson set to right wrongs in second desert clash

Boxer Wilson set to right wrongs in second desert clash

Queensland's Liam Wilson says he's excited to fight in Arizona later this month, looking to re-write history after his controversial loss there last time.

Walters keeps door open for Pangai Jnr Broncos return

Walters keeps door open for Pangai Jnr Broncos return

Walters keeps door open for Pangai Jnr Broncos return

Walters keeps door open for Pangai Jnr Broncos return

Brisbane coach Kevin Walters is impressed with the attitude of Tevita Pangai Jnr as the power forward targets a return to the Broncos this NRL season.

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Tszyu adjusts plans for new 'Towering Inferno' rival

Tszyu adjusts plans for new 'Towering Inferno' rival

Aiming to become a unified world champion, Tim Tszyu says no other fighter would accept a change in opponent so close to the fight but he fears no-one.

Tszyu to chase unified world-title dream in Vegas

Tszyu to chase unified world-title dream in Vegas

Australian boxing superstar Tim Tszyu's Las Vegas debut has been elevated to a world-title blockbuster against American Sebastian Fundora.

Broken arm won't stop Della Maddalena's UFC title hopes

Broken arm won't stop Della Maddalena's UFC title hopes

Rising UFC star Jack Della Maddalena will undergo surgery on his broken arm on Tuesday, but says he will be fit to return to the octagon by July or August.

Australian Tuivasa choked into submission in UFC bout

Australian Tuivasa choked into submission in UFC bout

It's been a bad night for Australians in the UFC, with Tai Tuivasa - on his 31st birthday - and Josh Culibao both suffering defeat in Las Vegas.

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WA's Erceg to fight Pantoja for UFC flyweight crown

WA's Erceg to fight Pantoja for UFC flyweight crown

WA's Erceg to fight Pantoja for UFC flyweight crown

WA's Erceg to fight Pantoja for UFC flyweight crown

Australian Steve Erceg only made his UFC debut last year, but he's now just one victory away from being crowned the flyweight world champion.

Garside headlines record Australian Olympic boxing team

Garside headlines record Australian Olympic boxing team

Garside headlines record Australian Olympic boxing team

Garside headlines record Australian Olympic boxing team

Australia has announced a 12-fighter contingent to compete at the Paris Olympics, including the first Indigenous and Muslim women to represent the nation.

Moloneys' twin title shot in play with Perth chance

Moloneys' twin title shot in play with Perth chance

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.

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

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

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

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.

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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

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.

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

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.

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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

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

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

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

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.

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.

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