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Usyk threatens lawsuit over leaked sparring footage

Undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk confronts controversial boxing agent Tim van Newhouse over leaked training footage, threatening legal proceedings in dramatic pre-fight showdown.

Whittaker vs Gavazi: July 13th Showdown

Olympic silver medallist Ben Whittaker returns to the ring this July in a highly anticipated light-heavyweight bout against Benjamin Gavazi. Get all the details on date, venue, and what to expect from this thrilling matchup.

Yarde vs Kovalev: WBC Title Eliminator Confirmed

British light-heavyweight contender Anthony Yarde from Hackney secures career-defining WBC title eliminator against Russian powerhouse Sergey Kovalev, setting stage for potential world championship bout.

Pereira's Brutal KO Stuns UFC, Draws Adesanya Reaction

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira delivered another brutal knockout victory against Magomed Ankalaev, sparking immediate reaction from former rival Israel Adesanya and cementing his status as MMA's most feared striker.

Ben Whittaker signs major Matchroom boxing deal

Olympic silver medallist Ben Whittaker signs with Eddie Hearn's Matchroom Boxing, promising explosive performances and world title ambitions in the light-heavyweight division.

Pereira KOs Ankalaev in first round at UFC 320

UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira delivers another devastating knockout performance, stopping Magomed Ankalaev in the first round at UFC 320 to retain his title in spectacular fashion.

UFC 320: Pereira vs Ankalaev Title Fight in London

Alex Pereira defends his UFC light heavyweight crown against Magomed Ankalaev in a highly anticipated main event at UFC 320. Get all the fight details, UK start times, and streaming information.

Dan Azeez battles ageing with Nigerian training camp

Light-heavyweight contender Dan Azeez reveals his secret weapon against ageing - intense sparring sessions with hungry Nigerian fighters as he embraces Marvin Hagler's legendary training philosophy ahead of crucial title fight.

Boxing champ Crawford held at gunpoint by police

Undisputed welterweight champion Terence Crawford was ordered from his vehicle at gunpoint by police in a shocking incident that occurred just hours after his celebratory parade in Omaha.

Former boxing champion Cornelius Carr dies aged 57

The boxing world mourns the loss of former British super-middleweight champion Cornelius Carr, who has died aged 57 following a courageous fight against cancer. Tributes pour in for the 'Boz' from fellow fighters and fans alike.

Usyk's Next Fight: Bombshell Update on Undisputed Bout

Exclusive: The latest on Oleksandr Usyk's highly anticipated return to the ring for the undisputed heavyweight championship. Get the inside track on the date, venue, and the mandatory challenger situation.

Health Expert Slams Champion's 'Vulgar' Pants Design

A leading UK health expert has publicly condemned Champion sportswear for selling 'vulgar' and 'offensive' women's pants with a controversial design. Dr. Punam Krishan is urging a boycott of the brand, criticising the normalisation of such imagery.

British boxing legend Joe Bugner dies aged 78

Tributes pour in for British and Commonwealth heavyweight champion Joe Bugner, who has passed away at 78. Remembered for his epic bouts with Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier.

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