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Boxer Goodman gets crack at undisputed champion Inoue

Boxer Goodman gets crack at undisputed champion Inoue

Australian super bantamweight Sam Goodman has finally got his world title shot, and will take on undisputed champion Naoye Inoue in Tokyo on Christmas eve.

Tszyu cleared of serious injury after Russian beat-down

Tszyu cleared of serious injury after Russian beat-down

Tszyu cleared of serious injury after Russian beat-down

Tszyu cleared of serious injury after Russian beat-down

Battered Tim Tszyu will stay in the US for a couple of extra days to recover but has been cleared of serious injury after his world-title hammering in Florida.

Tszyu in limbo after brutal KO loss to ruthless Russian

Tszyu in limbo after brutal KO loss to ruthless Russian

Tszyu in limbo after brutal KO loss to ruthless Russian

Tszyu in limbo after brutal KO loss to ruthless Russian

Tim Tszyu's career is at the crossroads after a devastating loss in his IBF super-welterweight world title fight with Russian Bakhram Murtazaliev in Florida.

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Aussie boxer Tapia holds on for controversial draw

Aussie boxer Tapia holds on for controversial draw

Aussie boxer Mateo Tapia remains undefeated after surviving a slugfest with Venezuelan Endry Saavedra and earning a draw on the Tim Tszyu undercard in Florida.

Tszyu lands psychological blow at world title weigh-in

Tszyu lands psychological blow at world title weigh-in

Tim Tszyu will be armed with one of his father's most cherished spiritual weapons when he fights Bakhram Murtazaliev for the IBF super-welterweight title.

Aussie boxer Tapia to show his world title credentials

Aussie boxer Tapia to show his world title credentials

After living through Hurricane Milton, Florida-based Aussie boxer Mateo Tapia will place his unbeaten record on the line on the Tim Tszyu world title undercard.

Tszyu vows to silence mouthy Murtazaliev and take title

Tszyu vows to silence mouthy Murtazaliev and take title

Australian boxing star Tim Tszyu is intent on sending a message to his superstar rivals with a statement world championship win over Bakhram Murtazaliev.

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Kostya crashes press conference, stuns Tszyu at reunion

Kostya crashes press conference, stuns Tszyu at reunion

Kostya crashes press conference, stuns Tszyu at reunion

Kostya crashes press conference, stuns Tszyu at reunion

An excited Kostya Tszyu has stolen the show after gatecrashing the official pre-fight press conference for his son Tim's world title bout in Florida.

'We needed an uppercut': team Tszyu's frank confession

'We needed an uppercut': team Tszyu's frank confession

'We needed an uppercut': team Tszyu's frank confession

'We needed an uppercut': team Tszyu's frank confession

Tim Tszyu's team have found an emergency corner man after the Australian boxer's trusted cut man was unable to make it to Florida for his world title bout.

Tszyu opens up on Kostya's demons ahead of US reunion

Tszyu opens up on Kostya's demons ahead of US reunion

Tszyu opens up on Kostya's demons ahead of US reunion

Tszyu opens up on Kostya's demons ahead of US reunion

Tim Tszyu has detailed the impact his father's crushing loss to Ricky Hatton had on the family ahead of his world title date with destiny in Florida.

Tszyu sledges Russian as he eyes a second world title

Tszyu sledges Russian as he eyes a second world title

Tszyu sledges Russian as he eyes a second world title

Tszyu sledges Russian as he eyes a second world title

Australian boxing star Tim Tszyu is intent on proving a class above in the super-welterweight ranks when he fights Bakhram Murtazaliev for the IBF world title.

Opetaia and Nicolson retain world boxing titles

Opetaia and Nicolson retain world boxing titles

Opetaia and Nicolson retain world boxing titles

Opetaia and Nicolson retain world boxing titles

Jai Opetaia has retained his IBF cruiserweight title with.fellow Australian Skye Nicolson retaining her WBC featherweight title on the same card in Riyadh.

Beterbiev unites boxing's light-heavyweight titles

Beterbiev unites boxing's light-heavyweight titles

Beterbiev unites boxing's light-heavyweight titles

Beterbiev unites boxing's light-heavyweight titles

Artur Beterbiev has become boxing's first undisputed light-heavyweight champion since legendary American Roy Jones Jr.

Vegas likely venue if hurricane forces Tszyu fight move

Vegas likely venue if hurricane forces Tszyu fight move

Vegas likely venue if hurricane forces Tszyu fight move

Vegas likely venue if hurricane forces Tszyu fight move

Promoter George Rose says Tim Tszyu's boxing world title fight could be moved to Las Vegas if necessary as Hurricane Milton wreaks havoc in Florida.

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'Empowering': Aussie Skye's historic Saudi Arabia bout

Queenslander Skye Nicolson's belt defence will be the first women's world title fight held in Saudi Arabia.

'Have faith': boxer put trust in doctors before death

Doctors missed multiple opportunities to catch a brain bleed caused by hits to the head in a 18-year-old boxer for months before his death, an inquest found.

'Feed them to me': Fearless Tszyu wants to call shots

Tim Tszyu will fight IBF champion Bakhram Murtazaliev in Orlando next month and is insistent his first career loss hasn't scared him off the tough fights.

Boxer's brother sentenced for post-fight punch-up

The brother of an Australian boxer has avoided conviction after assaulting a rival trainer he presumed was about to attack his sibling during a boxing match.

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How fighting helped UFC newcomer Haddon avoid jail fate

Cody Haddon is the latest fighter from Perth to earn a UFC contract, and he's quick to acknowledge the role his late grandmother played in his career.

Leapai Jr sends opponent through ropes for brutal KO

Teenage heavyweight boxing sensation Alex Leapai Jr sent his opponent through the ropes with a devastating three-punch knockout combination in Auckland.

Nyika yearns for tougher test after cruisy headline act

David Nyika is asking for someone to "take him to the trenches" after the New Zealand star cruised to a third-round stoppage of Tommy Karpency in Auckland.

'Beef sandwich': Hungry Nyika eyes off main event feed

Unbeaten cruiserweight prospect David Nyika is embracing his headline status ahead of an Auckland date with late call-up, American veteran Tommy Karpency.

David 'Nice Guy' Nyika's time to create own character

The unbeaten David Nyika expects a unification bout in November to spice up the cruiserweight division and set up his path to a world boxing title.

Winwood's star on the rise despite narrow title loss

Australian Alex Winwood has announced himself as a rising star of the world boxing scene after going toe-to-toe with the WBA minimum-weight champion.

Alex Winwood falls short in bid for boxing history

Australian Alex Winwood has lost by unanimous decision to WBA minimum-weight champion Thammanoon Niyomtrong in a thrilling bout in Perth.

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