Opetaia’s plan to end Briedis reign
Jai Opetaia will become Australia's only current male boxing world champion if he beats Latvian cruiserweight Mairis Briedis on the Gold Coast on Saturday.
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Tszyu eyeing end-of-year unification bout
Tim Tszyu expects his mandatory shot against undisputed super welterweight boxing champion Jermell Charlo to take place around October or November.
Harry Garside eyeing return to boxing ring
Harry Garside has been laying low after hurting his knuckles in his most recent fight in May, but is eyeing a return to the ring in August or September.
Scarred Opetaia’s boxing moment arrives
Five years to the day since Jeff Horn shocked Manny Pacquiao, Jai Opetaia will get his chance for a world title fight upset on the Gold Coast.
Top promoter wants in on Aust boxing buzz
Buoyed by what he's seen in Australia, British sports promoter Eddie Hearn plans to bring regular fight nights and expand darts' footprint in the country.
Huni eyes next target after ‘masterclass’
Justis Huni's team have called out fellow undefeated Australian heavyweight Demsey McKean after his successful return to the ring against Joe Goodall.
Bloodied Huni too classy in boxing return
Heavyweight prospect Justis Huni has made a winning return to the boxing ring against Joe Goodall almost a year to the day since his defeat of Paul Gallen.
Hearn’s advice to heavyweight Justis Huni
Promoter Eddie Hearn says Justis Huni must bring power to his arsenal if he is to become a top-tier heavyweight.
Goodall questions Huni’s heavyweight power
Joe Goodall has queried the punching strength of Justis Huni and hinted he is vulnerable ahead of the undefeated pair's heavyweight clash in Brisbane.
Goodall’s shot to revive world title push
Joe Goodall has another chance to rejuvenate a boxing career that threatened to go the way of the banged-up Mazda he left outside his former trainer's home.
Eddie Hearn to weigh up Huni’s prospects
Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn, who has world heavyweight title hopeful Anthony Joshua in his stable, will be in Brisbane to watch Justis Huni fight Joe Goodall.
Tszyu-Charlo agree terms for title fight
Australian Tim Tszyu's title fight with super-welterweight champion Jermell Charlo has been locked in, with the bout likely to happen late this year in the US.
Champion Huni forges ahead despite blows
A drive-by shooting is the latest episode in a stalling boxing rise Justis Huni hopes will find some traction next week.
Extortion charge against boxer dropped
Professional boxer Jason Eric Whateley, 31, has indicated he will plead guilty to an affray after the prosecution dropped an extortion charge.
Kambosos Jr makes weight for title fight
George Kambosos Jr has dramatically made the weight at the second time of asking for his undisputed lightweight world title fight against American Devin Haney.
Kambosos Jr loses world lightweight titles
Australian boxer George Kambosos Jr has suffered a 12-round points loss to American Devin Haney in the undisputed lightweight world title fight in Melbourne.
Kambosos intent on cementing boxing legacy
George Kambosos Jr believes nothing can stop him beating American Devin Haney and becoming Australia's first-ever four-belt boxing world champion on Sunday.
Judah plotting revenge against Kambosos Jr
Ahead of the high-stakes fight with Australia's George Kambosos Jr. Devin Haney's trainer Yoel Judah has not forgotten how his son Zab fell to Kostya Tszyu.
Tim Tszyu lands his ‘Zab Judah moment’
Tim Tszyu is set for a unification fight with super-welterweight champ Jermell Charlo after the WBO ordered the American to defend his belts against him.
Kambosos calls Haney a rat ahead of fight
George Kambosos and Devin Haney have squared off ahead of their world title fight in Melbourne on Sunday, with the Australian calling his rival a rat.
Stopping the G-Train as Terzievski beats Gallen in epic fight
Kris Terzievski has beaten rugby league great turned boxer Paul Gallen in an epic showdown to claim the Australian heavyweight boxing title in Newcastle.
Terzievski beats Gallen in epic fight
Kris Terzievski has beaten rugby league great turned boxer Paul Gallen in an epic showdown to claim the Australian heavyweight boxing title in Newcastle.
Nikita Tszyu feeling the family pressure
Boxer Nikita Tszyu says he's out to honour the family name in Newcastle, where his father Kostya and brother Tim are unbeaten in nine fights.
Boxer Rahimi to make history at Games
Tina Rahimi is among four women in the Australian Commonwealth Games boxing team and the first Muslim woman to fight for this country at the Games.
Zerafa looking to follow champion Kambosos
After a second round demolition of Issac Hardman, boxer Michael Zerafa says he wants to win a world title in Melbourne like George Kambosos.
Johnson wins women’s boxing world title
Cherneka Johnson is a world champion after winning by split decision against Mexican Melissa Esquivel to take the vacant IBF world super bantamweight title.
Boxers Zerafa and Hardman trade blows
Michael Zerafa and Issac Hardman have again traded blows with the boxers to climb into the ring on Wednesday night in Melbourne in a high-stakes showdown.
Huni turns back to Goodall for return bout
Justis Huni will fight Joe Goodall on June 15, Huni's first outing in a year after a string of setbacks kept the Brisbane heavyweight prospect out of the ring.
Winner Volkanovski wants home UFC fight
Australia's Alexander Volkanovski wants a UFC title defence in Australia and could move up to lightweight after defeating of South Korea's Chan Sung Jung.
Volkanovski confident for UFC defence
Australian UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski says his fight style is better balanced than his rivals' ahead of his UFC273 title defence.
Zombie next scalp on Volkanovski UFC radar
UFC featherweight champion Alexander Volkanokvski wants to keep taking out legends to cement his legacy in the division.