‘Pay me in beer’: Tyson Fury talks up Brisbane fight
Keen to stay busy ahead of a potential world-title fight with Oleksandr Usyk, heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is brewing up plans for his Australian debut.
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Brutal Nikita Tszyu stops local rival Benjamin Bommber
Nikita Tszyu has lived up to his Butcher nickname, stopping Benjamin Bommber in the first round of their super welterweight bout in Melbourne.
Kiwi Joseph Parker stops Faiga Opelu in first round
Kiwi Joseph Parker has dominated Queensland opponent Faiga Opelu with the referee ending their Melbourne fight in the first round.
Tszyu looks to climb boxing rankings after brutal win
Nikita Tszyu has ruled out fighting on the undercard of his brother Tim but intends to get busy with three more fights this year in Australia.
Nikita Tszyu motivated by success of boxing brother Tim
Ahead of his fight in Melbourne against Benjamin Bommber, Nikita Tszyu says his champion older brother Tim is providing a blue-print for his own boxing career.
Andrew Moloney loses title fight on late KO
Australian Andrew Moloney suffered a 12th-round KO loss to Japan's unbeaten Junto Nakatani as they fought for the vacant WBO junior bantamweight world title.
World title ‘destiny’ as Moloney lives out wild dream
Andrew Moloney thinks a world boxing title in Las Vegas is his destiny after watching twin brother Jason win his own exactly a week earlier.
Injured Liam Paro forced out of world title fight
Chronic tendonitis in both Achilles has forced Queensland's Liam Paro to pull out of his WBC super lightweight world title fight in New Orleans.
September 30 deadline placed on Tszyu-Charlo mega-fight
The World Boxing Organisation has placed a September 30 deadline on Tim Tszyu's fight with American Jermell Charlo for undisputed super-welterweight honours.
Jason Moloney wins boxing world title at third attempt
Australia's Jason Moloney has braved a suspected broken hand to win the WBO bantamweight world title against Filipino Vincent Astrolabio in California.
‘Make or break’ as Aussie stardom beckons for Moloney
Jason Moloney knows winning a world title in California will open the door for him and twin brother Andrew to take Australian boxing to a "whole other level".
History, recognition awaits Moloney double boxing act
Jason Moloney is eyeing a triumphant return to Australia with twin brother Andrew as both prepare for US world title fights over the next two weekends.
Moloney states ambition after title rival’s roo stunt
Jason Moloney has brushed aside some pre-fight antics from Filipino world title rival Vincent Astrolabio as the pair came face-to-face in California.
Tszyu questions ‘drunk’ Charlo’s willingness to fight
Tim Tszyu is promising to expose Jermell Charlo, if and when the American steps into the ring with him after twice postponing their unification blockbuster.
Paro plans to sidestep ‘dodgy’ decisions in title fight
Having been awarded a long-awaited world-title shot in June, super-lightweight Liam Paro is determined to take any decision-making out of the judges' hands.
Paro secures world-title fight, Spark denied in Mexico
Australia's Liam Paro has secured a world-title shot against WBC super-lightweight champion Regis Prograis in New Orleans on June 17.
Olympic boxer Harry Garside to defend DV allegations
Olympic boxing medallist Harry Garside says he intends to fight a charge of domestic violence and was taken by surprise by police conduct during his arrest.
Champion boxer Harry Garside charged with assault
Olympic boxing champion Harry Garside has been charged with assault after an investigation into reports of an alleged domestic violence incident.
Andrew Moloney books ‘life changing’ Vegas title shot
Andrew Moloney wants Las Vegas redemption as he fights for a world title a week after his twin brother in a family double he says was "meant to be".
Floyd Masson wins bloody IBO title fight
Floyd Masson has won boxing's IBO cruiserweight world title in a bloody battle with Italian Fabio Turchi at his home arena in Brisbane.
Floyd Masson no April fool as boxing chance presents
Floyd Masson thought it was an April Fools Day prank when told he'd be fighting for a world title, just weeks before his wife's due to give birth to twin girls.
Jason Moloney world-title fight confirmed
Jason Moloney will fight Filipino Vincent Astrolabio for the vacant WBO bantamweight title in California on May 13 in what shapes as a huge week for his family.
Legal fight with world boxing champ not over: promoter
Boxing promoter Dean Lonergan says his legal fight with world champion Jai Opetaia is not over, denying that the 27-year-old has landed a knockout blow.
Winwood adopts minimum requirements for boxing history
Admitting he'd probably be in jail if he didn't take up boxing, Alex Winwood has revealed the tactical shift that's set him up to create history.
Tszyu leads wave of Australian boxing title hopes
The WBO has trumpeted Jason Moloney's bantamweight world title fight against Vincent Astrolabio, likely set for May 13 at a location yet to be confirmed.
Tszyu won’t rest in quest to become undisputed champion
Interim world-title holder Tim Tszyu isn't planning a boozy blow-out as he turns his attention to tackling undisputed champion American Jermell Charlo.
Tim Tszyu KOs Harrison to claim world boxing title
Tim Tszyu has beaten American Tony Harrison to claim the interim WBO super-welterweight belt and emulate his father Kostya in becoming a world boxing champion.
Triumphant Tszyu’s credentials already being questioned
Tim Tszyu's next opponent hasn't even let the Aussie celebrate his maiden world title before questioning his credentials ahead of an undisputed bout in Vegas.
Tszyu, Harrison trade final barbs at lively weigh-in
Home-town favourite Tim Tszyu and American Tony Harrison have successfully made weight ahead of their super-welterweight world-title fight in Sydney.
Johnny Lewis tipping world title glory for Tim Tszyu
Johnny Lewis, Australia's most decorated boxing trainer, is tipping Tim Tszyu to follow his father Kostya in the record books as a world champion.
Gloves off, shirt off as Tszyu, Harrison get serious
Australian fan favourite Tim Tszyu and trash-talking American Tony Harrison have traded more barbs in an explosive pre-world title fight exchange in Sydney.