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.
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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.
Tszyu’s eyes on the prize, blocking out family sideshow
Tim Tszyu has eyes only for American Tony Harrison and a boxing world title, not his brother Nikita who features on the same card for the first time on Sunday.
Haunted Harrison on redemption mission against Tszyu
Tony Harrison says his father-trainer went to his grave believing he'd let his son down, leaving the American desperate for redemption against Aussie Tim Tszyu.
Tszyu unfazed by Harrison taunt, slams Zerafa
Tim Tszyu will put a world title shot on the line to fight American Tony Harrison and has responded to Michael Zerafa's recent call to fight him.
Moloney brothers in talks for world title boxing shots
Australian boxing twins Andrew and Jason Moloney could both win world titles in their next fights after the doors opened in their respective divisions.
Heartbreak for Aussie Volkanovski in UFC title fight
Wollongong's Alexander Volkanovski has failed in his bid to make UFC history, losing to champion Islam Makhachev in their lightweight title fight in Perth.
Fleming bites at Liam Wilson’s Aussie super-fight bait
Paul Fleming has weighed into Liam Wilson's controversial world-title loss, saying he has his own ambitions and will not be the Queenslander's "rebound fight".
Tszyu to fight for world boxing title on home turf
Tim Tszyu is all business after learning he'll fight for a maiden world title next month against classy American Tony Harrison in his home city of Sydney.
Wilson names targets for world title heartbreak rebound
If Liam Wilson's world title rematch protest isn't upheld, there are two men he'd like to fight instead in an all-Australian blockbuster.
Wilson dreams of delivering on title promise to dad
Boxer Liam Wilson made a world title promise to his dying father more than a decade ago that he's now one fight away from delivering on.
Wilson camp want answers after weigh-in ‘cheating’
Liam Wilson's manager Steve Scanlan says officials have gone quiet after he accused them of cheating to ensure Mexican Emanuel Navarrete made weight.
‘Robbed’ Wilson tearful after world title heist
Liam Wilson's team have lodged a protest after he floored Emanuel Navarrete in the fourth round before losing their WBO world title fight by stoppage.
Wilson waits on rematch chance after boxing ‘sabotage’
An emboldened Liam Wilson will wait for an investigation into his controversial WBO loss, saying he's prepared for a world title rematch with Emanuel Navarrete.
Opetaia’s words for Wilson ahead of title fight
Jai Opetaia, Australia's only current male boxing world champion, has some advice for the man keen to join him and a warning for those coming for his own title.
Undaunted Wilson’s tall order for world-title upset
Australian Liam Wilson has made his mark in a confident first meeting with hot favourite Emanuel Navarrete ahead of their world-title fight in Phoenix.
Ex-boxing champion Hooper to stand trial for robbery
Former boxing champion Damien Duncan Hooper will stand trial in Brisbane District Court after being accused of a violent robbery.