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Crocker vows new look ahead of Paro showdown
Lewis Crocker promises an evolved version of himself when he defends his welterweight title against Liam Paro, speaking to BBC Sport.
Verhoeven cites timekeeper in Usyk defeat appeal
Rico Verhoeven says the official timekeeper supports his appeal against his loss to Oleksandr Usyk in their 123 kg heavyweight bout.
Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua: Hearn bars Zuffa from promotion
Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua's contract for the Tyson Fury fight excludes Dana White and Zuffa Boxing from promotional involvement, despite White's recent claims about the bout.
Lewis Crocker explains camp shake-up ahead of title defence
Lewis Crocker says training camp changes have worked out ahead of his welterweight title defence. The Belfast fighter told BBC Sport he identified areas to improve.
Verhoeven cites ringside doctor backing in stoppage appeal
Rico Verhoeven says the ringside doctor confirmed he showed no confusion after the stoppage he is now appealing. The heavyweight cites official backing.
Lewis Crocker vows new approach for Liam Paro defence
Lewis Crocker says he is looking forward to showing his new and improved self when he defends his welterweight title against former champion Liam Paro.
Fury manager denies Zuffa Boxing contract after UFC appearance
Spencer Brown says Turki Alalshikh will promote Tyson Fury going forward, with Joshua fight expected on Netflix in November despite Dana White's involvement hints.
Oscar Collazo scrambles for opponent after Canoy visa snag
Unified minimumweight champion Oscar Collazo is hunting for a replacement after Joey Canoy's visa issues scuttled Saturday's DAZN main event in Oceanside.
Boxing schedule: Upcoming fights and key dates
A comprehensive look at the major boxing cards on the horizon, from world title fights to domestic showdowns across weight classes.
Shakur Stevenson on WBC stripping: 'I just don't respect it'
Shakur Stevenson says the WBC tried to triple his sanctioning fees for a fight they had no involvement in before stripping him of the lightweight title.
Lewis Crocker promises new look ahead of Liam Paro challenge
Lewis Crocker says he is looking forward to showing his new and improved self when he defends his IBF welterweight title against Liam Paro, per BBC Sport.
Lewis Crocker vows improved performance for IBF welterweight title defence
Lewis Crocker promises a new and improved performance when he defends his IBF welterweight title against Liam Paro in a mandatory challenge.
Conor Benn tells Ryan Garcia 'that belt is mine'
Conor Benn says the WBC welterweight title belongs to him and he will take it from Ryan Garcia. The British fighter told Ring Magazine he has dreamed of the belt since childhood.
Amy Pu becomes first female pro referee in British boxing
Taiwan-born Amy Pu made history in March 2024 at York Hall as the first woman to referee a professional bout in the UK, and now holds full ref and judge credentials.
Crocker promises 'new and improved self' for Paro defence
Lewis Crocker says he is looking forward to showing his new and improved self when he defends his welterweight title against Liam Paro in a mandatory challenge.
Amy Pu Makes History as First Female Pro Boxing Referee in UK
Amy Pu became the first woman to referee a professional boxing match in the UK when she worked Marcus Eaton vs Paul Scaife at York Hall in March 2024.
Gassiev warns Itauma 'you never know what will happen in the ring'
Murat Gassiev says Moses Itauma fights with a maturity beyond his years and warned the 21-year-old heavyweight brings unpredictability to the ring.
Floyd Mayweather faces theft charges over alleged bad check
Floyd Mayweather appeared in Clark County court Monday over allegations he knowingly wrote a bad $200,000 check to a Las Vegas jeweler for a Christmas watch purchase.
Tyson Fury returns to US soil after 5.5-year absence
Fury attended UFC Freedom 250 at the White House on June 14, marking his first visit to America since the Wilder trilogy fight in 2021.
Christian Mbilli sees decline in Canelo Alvarez ahead of September title fight
Christian Mbilli thinks Canelo Alvarez's performance is declining and plans to pressure the Mexican star when they meet Sept. 12 for the WBC super middleweight title.