Huni channels Mike Tyson for Leutele fight
Justis Huni is a student of the great heavyweights of modern times, and credits Mike Tyson with lighting his path ahead of his showdown with Kiki Leutele.
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Huni to show Leutele an animal in the ring
Australian heavyweight Justis Huni is transforming his style and says the first opponent to encounter his inner animal with will be Kiwi boxer Kiki Leutele.
Chess match to make Huni heavyweight king
Justis Huni will fight Kiki Leutele in what is hoped is the first of four heavyweight fights in six months to prepare him for a world title tilt.
Huni traits better than Pacquiao: Fortune
Manny Pacquiao's former trainer Justin Fortune is in Brisbane to assist Australian heavyweight Justis Huni ahead of his November 4 fight and likes what he sees.
O’Connell camp bemused by Bridges’ antics
Shannon O'Connell's manager Glen Jennings has done his best to ignore the "mud throwing" from Ebanie Bridges ahead of an all-Australian world title fight.
Huni to unleash more power in next fight
Justis Huni has returned from a camp at Justin Fortune's gym in the US ready to unveil an "upgraded version" of his craft at his November 4 fight in Brisbane.
Wild scenes mar Kambosos Jr-Haney weigh-in
The two entourages have almost come to blows at a chaotic weigh-in for Sunday's world lightweight title rematch between George Kambosos Jr and Devin Haney.
Liam Paro knocks out Jarvis in first round
Liam Paro has moved closer to a super-lightweight world title shot after a sensational first round knockout of Brock Jarvis In Brisbane.
Moloney boxing twins aim for world titles
The Moloney twins, Jason and Andrew, are chasing world title fights after wins in Melbourne while Cherneka Johnson has defended her IBF world title.
Vanquished Kambosos Jr vows to rise again
American Devin Haney has defeated Australian boxer George Kambosos Jr to remain the undisputed lightweight champion of the world after a Melbourne rematch.
Boxer Johnson wins praise as well as title
Hall of Famer Lou DiBella says he's never seen a boxer continue with a head wound like the one Cherneka Johnson carried through her world title defence.
Paro no match for protege Jarvis: Fenech
Jeff Fenech has made the case for his talent Brock Jarvis, who he thinks will be too powerful for Liam Paro in the undefeated pair's first meeting in Brisbane.
Johnson vows to fight for slain brother
Cherneka Johnson will defend her world title on the George Kambosos Jr undercard and says she is dedicating the fight to her brother who died last month.
Focused Kambosos vows to exact revenge
A smarting George Kambosos Jr says he plans on defying the doubters and regaining his lightweight world titles in a rematch with American Devin Haney.
Paro ready to make boxing gamble pay off
Liam Paro is confident he can beat Brock Jarvis in their keenly-anticipated clash of unbeaten Australian super lightweight boxers on Saturday.
Promotor eyes Gabba heavyweight showdown
Matchroom Sports chairman Eddie Hearn aims to make the boxing title fight on Saturday the first of many in Australia, with a much bigger venue in his sights.
Nikita Tszyu and Hogan win on big card
Unbeaten Nikita Tszyu has continued his family's love affair with Newcastle in a strong win and veteran Dennis Hogan has finally won a version of a world title.
Fearless Paro accepts Jarvis boxing gamble
Liam Paro will risk a world title shot when he takes on undefeated countryman Brock Jarvis in a clash made possible by Eddie Hearn's foray into Aussie boxing.
Fortune favours Huni’s ‘lethal’ mix
Trainer Justin Fortune says Australian Justis Huni's combination of speed and strength has impressed during a stint in his Hollywood boxing gym.
Terzievski makes case for Huni fight
Insulted by insinuations he isn't marketable, Paul Gallen conqueror Kris Terzievski has made his case for a date with Justis Huni.
Brother’s death won’t deter boxer Johnson
Cherneka Johnson's preparation for her world super bantamweight title defence was rocked by her brother's death but the Brisbane boxer says she will be ready.
Rival dubs Huni Aust’s ‘most boring’ boxer
The trainer of Justis Huni's next opponent says the world title hopeful is Australia's most boring boxer with a resume that doesn't match the hype.
Fighting Words: Gallen vows to take out two Queenslanders
Retired rugby league great turned pugilist Paul Gallen will take on two fighters in one night in a boxing feat not attempted in 132 years.
Muslim pioneer Rahimi wins boxing medal
Tina Rahimi has marked an historic appearance as the first Muslim woman boxer to compete at the Commonwealth Games for Australia by punching her way to a medal.
Scott dancing towards grand boxing finale
Kaye Scott is moving nicely towards what could be a golden finale to her distinguished amateur boxing career in Birmingham.
Aussie boxing legend Johnny Famechon dies
Australia's former featherweight boxing world champion Johnny Famechon has died in Melbourne at the age of 77.
Nikita Tszyu outpoints Ben Horn
Nikita Tszyu has been taken the distance for the first time as a professional boxer, outpointing Ben Horn over six rounds.
Boxer Nyika’s historic Games push in doubt
A hand injury has put Olympic medallist David Nyika's shot at Commonwealth Games history in doubt, but not threatened his bigger-picture aspirations.
Opetaia on cusp of rare Aust boxing air
A win over Mairis Briedis on the Gold Coast on Saturday would leave Jai Opetaia as the only current Australian male boxing world champion.
Opetaia rivals circle as champ repairs jaw
Jai Opetaia fought for 10 rounds with a broken jaw to upset Mairis Briedis and claim the IBF and The Ring Magazine world title belts on the Gold Coast.
Dominant Volkanovski retains his UFC title
Australia's Alexander Volkanovski has retained his UFC featherweight title with a dominant points win over old rival Max Holloway in UFC 276 in Las Vegas.