Volkanovski regains UFC title with unanimous verdict
Australia's Alexander Volkanovski has defied history and weathered a Brazilian storm to regain the Ultimate Fighting Championship Featherweight title in Miami.
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Volkanovski conquers adversity, wins second UFC title
Alexander Volkanovski sought to prove those who doubted him wrong in Miami and did just that by securing the UFC featherweight title via unanimous decision.
Volkanovski unfazed by losses as UFC title fight looms
Australian Alexander Volkanovski is only looking forward as a UFC featherweight title showdown looms with Brazilian Diego Lopes in Miami.
Tszyu ready for torrid Spencer showdown as barbs fly
Tim Tszyu is full of respect for power-punching American Joey Spencer as he bids to restore his international reputation with a first win since 2023.
Spencer makes weight, game on in high-stakes Tszyu bout
Tim Tszyu and American Joey Spencer have both made weight to confirm their super-welterweight blockbuster in Newcastle will go ahead as planned.
Opetaia title defence delayed after training mishap
Jai Opetaia's world title defence against Italy's Claudio Squeo has been moved from May 13 to June 8 because of injury to the Australian.
Tszyu back to his brutal best in TKO win over American
Former world champion Tim Tszyu has powered his way to a fourth-round TKO victory over American Joey Spencer in their super-welterweight showdown in Newcastle.
‘One more year’: Tszyu plots move to middleweight ranks
Australian boxing superstar Tim Tszyu says he will likely move up to the middleweight ranks next year after returning to the winners' list in Newcastle.
Tszyu’s rival threatens no-show amid judging furore
American boxer Joey Spencer and his team may be a no-show from a scheduled showdown with Tim Tszyu over fears of a fair go with three Australian judges.
Why Tim Tszyu has imposed ringside ban on famous father
Tim Tszyu says it's 'back to normal' after banning his Hall of Fame father Kostya from his all-or-nothing bout with rising American Joey Spencer in Newcastle.
Champ Opetaia stews after ‘stay busy’ fight revealed
World cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia's next opponent has been revealed, with the undefeated Australian set to face Claudio Squeo in May on the Gold Coast.
Kambosos the headliner but women boxers ready to shine
George Kambosos Jr is capturing all the attention but two Australian women boxers are ready to take centre stage while defending world titles in Sydney.
Last bell tolls for boxing great George Foreman
George Foreman, the boxing great who won world titles in his 20s and 40s, has died at the age of 76.
Kambosos Jr denies Wyllie fox to earn world title shot
Australia's former unified lightweight world champion George Kambosos Jr has successfully stepped up a division to edge out gallant countryman Jake Wyllie.
Fenech factor adds spice to Jarvis-Thurman showdown
Boxing legend Jeff Fenech has made a conspicuous appearance at the weigh-in for his former charge Brock Jarvis's super-welterweight showdown with Keith Thurman.
Fenech with Jarvis in spirit if not in fighter’s corner
Boxing great Jeff Fenech says he's still hoping Brock Jarvis can cause a boilover against Keith Thurman, despite splitting with the Sydney slugger last month.
Thurman KOs Jarvis, wants Tim Tszyu next in super fight
American two-time world champion Keith Thurman has knocked out Sydney boxer Brock Jarvis and says he wants a shot at Tim Tszyu next.
Boxers Jarvis and Thurman trade vicious verbal blows
Australian Brock Jarvis and American Keith Thurman have staged a pre-fight slanging match ahead of their super-welterweight battle in Sydney on Wednesday night.
Title-chasing Moloney out for hit-and-run mission in SA
Australia's former world champion Andrew Moloney has called out South Africa's super flyweight king Phumelela Cafu for a May duel.
Tszyu braces for the fight of his life in boxing return
Australian boxing star Tim Tszyu knows his career will be in tatters if he loses for a third straight time after agreeing to fight American Joey Spencer.
Jarvis moves on after confirming split with Jeff Fenech
Aussie boxer Brock Jarvis says he can take down ex-unified world champ Keith Thurman even without the help of his legendary and long-time trainer Jeff Fenech.
Dethroned world champ’s ‘high-risk, high-reward’ return
Jason Moloney's first fight since losing his world title in May will be back in Tokyo and full of jeopardy against a former kickboxing superstar.
Wilson questions if Dibb really wants Brisbane rematch
Liam Wilson has reconsidered his approach to boxing and is adamant another world-title shot is within reach ahead of a Youssef Dib rematch.
Opetaia KOs Nyika in ‘savage’ homecoming defence
Jai Opetaia has knocked New Zealand challenger David Nyika out in the fourth round of his IBF world cruiserweight title defence on the Gold Coast.
Usyk heavyweight dream no fairytale for soaring Opetaia
Jai Opetaia's promoter has again spruiked a heavyweight world title collision course with Oleksandr Usyk after the Australia's latest stunning knockout win.
Bruised Nyika not broken by Opetaia onslaught
David Nyika's trainer is confident his man will earn another world title shot this year despite his ambitious attempt against Jai Opetaia ending abruptly.
Rebuilt Huni eyes rising heavyweight star Itauma
Talks are underway for heavyweight prospect Justis Huni to fight much-hyped 20-year-old Moses Itauma after the Australian's latest impressive victory.
Horns locked: Opetaia, Nyika face-off sets scene
Champion Jai Opetaia and challenger David Nyika engaged in a fierce, lengthy face-off at the weigh-in ahead of their world title fight on the Gold Coast.
Undisputed: Hearn’s plan for Opetaia and huge Usyk call
Eddie Hearn says unification has "got to" happen next for Jai Opetaia should he defend his cruiserweight world title, before setting sights on Oleksandr Usyk.
McIntyre channels Mayweather for IBF world youth title
Queensland boxer Max McIntyre has the bling to go with his bash and ahead of his IBF world super middleweight youth title bout he also has a lofty goal.
Beef cheeks and country fights: Nyika’s moment arrives
Noel Thornberry welcomed David Nyika into his Gatton stable almost three years ago and has ensured he'd be ready when the inevitable title shot arrived.