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Azim thanks supporters after gruelling Claggett victory
Adam Azim thanked British and Pakistani supporters after his victory over Steve Claggett, saying he trained extra hard for 12 weeks to handle the opponent's strength.
Joshua: 'A lot more big fights' await after Fury clash
Anthony Joshua says multiple big heavyweight fights remain on his schedule, telling Ring Magazine his plans extend beyond a potential Tyson Fury clash.
Benavidez camp disputes Beterbiev rejection, open to fight next
Jose Benavidez Sr. says his son approached Beterbiev's team before the Yarde bout and got no response, but David Benavidez is ready to face the former champion whenever.
Ryan Garcia vows to fight anyone as WBC welterweight champ
Garcia told Complex he will fight any top opponent with equal terms, with a reported Sept. 12 defense against Conor Benn in Las Vegas yet to be confirmed.
Azim credits extra training for Claggett performance
Light-welterweight Adam Azim said he trained harder than usual for Steve Claggett, crediting a 12-week camp for handling his opponent's strength.
Azim thanks fans after Claggett win, praises opponent's strength
Adam Azim thanked British and Pakistani fans after beating Steve Claggett, saying he trained extra hard for 12 weeks because of the Canadian's strength.
Joshua says he stands strong after car crash tragedy
Anthony Joshua says he stands strong for the parents of those lost in a car crash tragedy, speaking to BBC Sport about gaining perspective from the incident.
Khan's legacy inspired a generation of South Asian boxers
Abdul Khan credits Amir Khan with inspiring South Asian boxers, saying his success lit the fire for a generation of young fighters across the community.
Azim credits 12-week camp for Claggett win
Adam Azim said he trained extra hard for 12 weeks to overcome Steve Claggett's strength in his light welterweight victory.
Katie Taylor says she'll 'hold back the tears' at Croke Park
Katie Taylor tells BBC Sport she'll struggle with emotion at Croke Park, hinting a farewell fight at the Dublin stadium is edging closer to reality.
Smith-Buatsi rematch eyed for expanded Queensberry-Matchroom card
Eddie Hearn says the light heavyweight rematch could headline a 7 vs. 7 UK event in October or November if Dmitry Bivol vacates his WBO title.
Azim credits extra preparation after Claggett win
Adam Azim said he trained extra hard for 12 weeks ahead of his light welterweight victory over Steve Claggett, crediting his supporters after the win.
Lawsuit seeks to block UFC Freedom 250 White House event
Public Integrity Project filed suit claiming violations of federal law around the June 14 card on the South Lawn, with an emergency injunction application filed Sunday.
Stephanie Han calls for Katie Taylor fight next
Stephanie Han has called for a lightweight showdown with Katie Taylor, telling BBC Sport the undisputed champion is the fight every contender wants.
Khan credits Amir for igniting South Asian boxing ambition
Abdul Khan says Amir Khan's success lit the fire for South Asian boxers, including himself, speaking to BBC Sport about the former champion's influence.
Sean Strickland rips UFC pay structure as 'predatory'
Former middleweight champion Sean Strickland called out UFC bonuses and replacement-fighter tactics, saying the promotion will find someone in 'some sandpit' to fight for $5k.
Stephanie Han calls out Katie Taylor as dream lightweight clash
Stephanie Han tells BBC Sport she wants Katie Taylor next, calling the undisputed lightweight champion the fight every contender craves in the division.
Abdul Khan credits cousin Amir for inspiring generation
Abdul Khan says cousin Amir's success inspired a generation of South Asian boxers, including himself, to pursue careers in the ring.
Khan lit fire in South Asian boxers, says Abdul Khan
Abdul Khan says Amir Khan inspired South Asian boxers by reaching the top of the sport, lighting a fire in him and others to follow the same path.
Conor Benn calls for Ryan Garcia to sign WBC welterweight contract
Conor Benn has told Ryan Garcia to sign a contract for the WBC welterweight title, the belt his father Nigel won, per Ring Magazine.