Sports / Boxing

Canelo Alvarez knocks out Amir Khan in 6th round 08 May 2016 - 04:39 pm

Canelo Alvarez and Amir Khan in action. (Andrew Couldridge/Reuters) By TIM DAHLBERG LAS VEGAS: Canelo Alvarez got on his knees to check on...

Heavyweight champion Joshua to face Breazeale 25 Apr 2016 - 01:53 pm

Anthony Joshua (file photo / Reuters) London: Britain's Anthony Joshua will make the first defence of his International Boxing Federation world heavyweight title...

Pacquiao says he's retiring, but it may not last 11 Apr 2016 - 04:44 pm

Manny Pacquiao celebrates as he leaves the ring after defeating Timothy Bradley Jr. by unanimous decision in their welterweight fight on April 9,...

Vintage Pacquiao wins farewell fight against Bradley 11 Apr 2016 - 04:42 pm

Manny Pacquiao (R) from the Philippines in action against Timothy Bradley of the USA in the fifth round during their WBO International Welterweight...

Pacquiao promises action as finale nears 09 Apr 2016 - 11:42 am

Manny Pacquiaois interviewed by Top Rank Boxing reporter Crystina Poncher folowing his official weigh-in at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 8, 2016...

From $20 to $20 million, Pacquiao's journey to final payday 07 Apr 2016 - 08:44 am

Welterweight boxer Manny Pacquiao listens as Timothy Bradley Jr. speaks during their final news conference at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Wednesday...

Haye to give 10% of ticket sales to Blackwell 30 Mar 2016 - 04:10 pm

David Haye during the press conference (Reuters / Andrew Couldridge) London: British heavyweight boxer David Haye will donate 10 percent of the ticket...

Klitschko-Fury rematch set for June date 13 Mar 2016 - 04:35 pm

Tyson Fury in action with Wladimir Klitschko. (Reuters / Lee Smith) Berlin: Wladimir Klitschko's management has confirmed there are negotiations to hold his...

Pacquiao would love to fight for Philippines at Rio Olympics 02 Mar 2016 - 12:47 pm

Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao, who is running for Senator in the May 2016 vice-presidential election, speaks to supporters during the start of national...

Mayweather finds foes outside ring harder to tame 01 Mar 2016 - 07:49 am

Promoter and former champion boxer Floyd Mayweather (C) speaks during a press conference announcing WBA super lightweight champion Adrien Broner's fight against Ashley...

Huck set sights on Glowacki after Afolabi win 28 Feb 2016 - 11:54 am

German Marco Huck (L) in action against Britain's Ola Afolabi (R) during their cruiserweight International Boxing Organization (IBO) World Championship boxing match at...

Pacquiao negotiating new deals after Nike axe 23 Feb 2016 - 11:26 am

Filipino boxing champion Emmanuel Manny 'Pacman' Pacquiao in action during a basketball game in his home town of General Santos city, southern Philippines,...

Doha Open Championships 18 Feb 2016 - 01:56 am

Yusuf Ali Al Kazim, President of the Qatar Boxing Federation (QBF) poses for a picture with the podium winners at the Doha Open...

QBF prepares for Doha Open Championships 27 Jan 2016 - 01:04 am

Yousuf Ali Al Kazim, President of Qatar Boxing Federation, speaking during a press conference at the Federation office yesterday. Picture by: Kammutty/The Peninsula...

Unbeaten Thurman to defend against ex-champ Porter 24 Jan 2016 - 07:37 am

Los Angeles: Undefeated Keith Thurman will defend his World Boxing Association welterweight title against former world champion Shawn Porter in an all-American showdown...

Pacquiao hopes farewell fight helps bolster Senate bid 23 Jan 2016 - 12:00 am

Boxers Manny Pacquiao (L) and Timothy Bradley pose for a picture as they attend a press conference at Madison Square Garden in New...

Mayweather says racism exists in boxing 06 Jan 2016 - 09:23 am

Los Angeles: Floyd Mayweather says "racism still exists in the sport of boxing" and he cited UFC champion Ronda Rousey's name in an...

Pacquiao 'to retire' after Bradley fight 05 Jan 2016 - 09:04 am

General Santos, Philippines: Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao said he would end his legendary career after fighting Timothy Bradley in April to concentrate...