World champion light-welterweight Josh Taylor considered challenging a man twice his size as heavyweight Dereck Chisora hijacked the news conference at which Taylor was publicising his World Boxing …
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‘I only care about winning’ – Tyson Fury bullish ahead of Otto Wallin showdown
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‘It’s about how you come back’ – Anthony Joshua bullish as he plots for Andy Ruiz Jnr rematch after title ‘bump’
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Logan Paul VS KSI: Fighting Youtube stars blur the line between professional boxing and stunt marketing
Perhaps it was inevitable that after the biggest white-collar fight in history between YouTube “gamers” Olajide William Olatunji – or KSI, as he is known – and Logan Paul at Manchester Arena last …
‘Notorious’ Nick Newell is the man to thrust Para-wrestling into the spotlight
Fighting with one arm is no barrier to 'Notorious' Nick Newell is one extraordinary character. He wrestled at the highest level in high school and at college in his home state of Connecticut, …