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De La Hoya opposes Ali Act changes as Senate hears testimony
Oscar De La Hoya told a Senate committee Wednesday that proposed Ali Act amendments favor corporate profits over fighters, while TKO's Nick Khan defended new protections.
De La Hoya warns boxing overhaul favors billionaires over fighters
Oscar De La Hoya told a Senate hearing Wednesday that proposed changes to the Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act would shift power to corporate interests at fighters' expense.
De La Hoya warns Senate: Ali Act overhaul favors billionaires
Oscar De La Hoya told lawmakers Wednesday that proposed changes to the Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act would erode fighter protections and concentrate power in corporate hands.
Campbell Hatton calls fan support after Ricky Hatton death 'a blessing'
Campbell Hatton says the family has not been able to grieve privately since Ricky Hatton's death last September, but fan support has been overwhelming. A tribute event is set for June.
Fury-Joshua fight stalls as contract dispute drags on
Tyson Fury says he has signed for an autumn showdown with Anthony Joshua, but Team Joshua has not. The decade-long saga continues with no resolution in sight.
Adames wants Alimkhanuly fight 'as soon as possible'
WBC middleweight champion Carlos Adames says a clash with Janibek Alimkhanuly is personal and should happen immediately despite the Kazakh's suspension.
Okolie Test Failure Scraps Paris Card With Yoka
Queensberry canceled Saturday's Paris card after Lawrence Okolie returned an adverse finding in a VADA test. Okolie blamed treatment for an elbow injury.
Okolie adverse test cancels Yoka fight in Paris
Lawrence Okolie's Saturday bout with Tony Yoka in Paris was scrapped after the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association flagged an adverse finding in his PED test.
Richard Riakporhe targets world heavyweight title after British win
Richard Riakporhe says he wants a world heavyweight title shot after stopping Jeamie TKV to claim the British championship at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Ben Whittaker promises showboating can lead to 'complete domination'
Light heavyweight Ben Whittaker says his trademark showboating, paired with discipline and power, can take him to the top after three straight knockouts in two rounds or less.
Joe Calzaghe recalls hostile Delaney defence 30 years on
The unbeaten Welsh great reflects on his fifth-round stoppage of Mark Delaney at the Brentwood Centre in April 1996, before a pothole injury derailed his Lonsdale Belt bid.
Ruby White wins first senior national title at flyweight
World U19 champion Ruby White claimed her first senior national title at flyweight in Derby, extending her unbeaten run past 60 consecutive victories.
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua still can't agree on superfight
Fury called out Joshua after stopping Makhmudov on 11 April, but AJ refused to enter the ring. A decade later, the British heavyweight clash remains unsigned.
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua still at odds over potential fight
Fury claims he signed a contract for the long-awaited British heavyweight clash, but Joshua remains uncommitted following his comeback win over Makhmudov on 11 April.
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua still miles apart on mega-fight
Fury called out Joshua after stopping Makhmudov at Tottenham, but AJ refused to enter the ring. Team Fury says contracts are signed — Joshua's camp says otherwise.
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua still at impasse over mega-fight
Team Fury claims contracts are signed for the all-British showdown, but Joshua has yet to commit. The decade-long saga continues after Fury's Tottenham win.
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua still at odds after Makhmudov win
Fury claims his team signed a contract for an all-British clash while Joshua has not, leaving the decade-long pursuit in limbo after Fury's April 11 stoppage of Makhmudov.
Ward urges Haney to erase Garcia loss with welterweight rematch
Andre Ward says Devin Haney should target Ryan Garcia next to settle unfinished business now that both hold welterweight titles after their April 2024 fight ended in no-contest.
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua still stuck in negotiation limbo
Fury says he's signed the contract, Joshua stayed quiet after Saturday's callout, and the decade-long saga remains stuck in familiar territory.
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua remain stuck in decade-long stalemate
Fury called out Joshua after beating Makhmudov at Tottenham, but AJ stayed ringside and unsigned. The decade-old saga drags on with no clear path forward.