Lin Yu-ting Cleared to Return to World Boxing
Olympic gold medallist Lin Yu-ting has been cleared to return to competition at World Boxing events following a review of her sex eligibility.
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Callum Walsh Embraces Zuffa's Risk-First Boxing Revolution
Callum Walsh is at the vanguard of Zuffa Boxing's advance into the sport. Zuffa is a new promotional entity, headed by Dana White, that has just agreed a landmark broadcast deal with Sky Sports.
Dana White on Zuffa Boxing, Sky Sports and the Future
As Sky Sports signs a new landmark deal with Zuffa Boxing, Dana White answers our questions about his boxing promotion and their ambitions for the future... How longstanding has your involvement in boxing been? I wouldn't be here today if it wasn't for boxing. I've always loved boxing.
Sky Sports inks multi-year deal with Zuffa Boxing
Sky Sports and Zuffa Boxing have announced a new ground-breaking multi-year UK broadcast deal. The landmark agreement promises to usher in a new era for the sport as Zuffa Boxing, the new promotional powerhouse, confirms Sky Sports as the UK and Irish broadcaster for their events.
Can Rico Verhoeven Beat Oleksandr Usyk?
Rico Verhoeven is taking on the trickiest challenge in heavyweight boxing, fighting Oleksandr Usyk, and trying to do it when transitioning from another sport. Holland's Verhoeven is the world's leading heavyweight kickboxer, who dominated the Glory promotion for over a decade.
Diaz vs. Perry Added to Rousey–Carano Undercard
Nate Diaz will face Mike Perry in an MMA bout on the Ronda Rousey vs Gina Carano undercard on May 16 at Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. Diaz and Perry meet in a five-round MMA contest at 170lbs.
Dubois-Harper feud intensifies before April 5 unification
“She hasn’t done anything.” Caroline Dubois left Terri Harper lost for words. The Londoner subjected the three-weight world champion to a cold salvo of trash-talking as the rivals filmed the latest episode of The Gloves Are Off. Harper couldn't hide her disbelief.
Amanda Serrano: Women's Boxing Finally Has a Spotlight
Amanda Serrano believes women’s boxing has reached a new level. Serrano is a trailblazing, multi-weight world champion herself, who's competed with Katie Taylor over the course of an iconic trilogy.
Okolie Outlines Path to Heavyweight Unification with Dubois
Lawrence Okolie has a three-point plan that would see him fight Daniel Dubois in a heavyweight world title unification. First, Okolie must beat 2016 Olympic gold medallist Tony Yoka when they box in Paris on April 25.
Navarrete Stops Nunez, Unifies Super-Feather Titles
Emanuel Navarrete stopped Eduardo Nunez before the start of the 11th round to unify the WBO and IBF super-featherweight titles in Arizona on Saturday night.
Nelson: Fury Still No.2 but Struggling to Move On
Tyson Fury remains the second best heavyweight in the world, but he still has come to terms with his loss to Oleksandr Usyk, says former world champion and Sky Sports boxing expert Johnny Nelson...
Harrison: Verhoeven Earned a Chance vs Usyk
Oleksandr Usyk sprang a surprise of his own in a tumultuous week in the world of boxing. This week Floyd Mayweather inked a rematch with Manny Pacquiao and Conor Benn made a shock move to US promoter Zuffa, booking a slot on Tyson Fury's undercard.