Dramatic change puts Tszyu title fight at stake for unknown boxers
They’ve been handed a surprise headline fight, and there could be another reward for Viliami Liavaa or Anton Markovic when the two collide on Wednesday night.
They’ve been handed a surprise headline fight, and there could be another reward for Viliami Liavaa or Anton Markovic when the two collide on Wednesday night.
The decorated former soldier survived multiple roadside IED bombings in Afghanistan to found Dreams Boxing Gym, where he become a father-figure to hundreds. Vale Shane Hooper
Bilal Akkawy’s fight with Renold Quinlan has been cancelled after a wild weigh-in where the two camps nearly came to blows. And that’s just the start of a farcical afternoon for Australian boxing.
Keith Thurman’s performance against Manny Pacquiao could be cause for concern according to one boxing veteran.
The 55th Annual Gold Coast Sports Star of the Year Awards are just shy of three weeks away, and in the meantime, we’re giving you the chance to vote for the People’s Choice Award. See where you can purchase tickets, plus cast your vote before February 23:
Nobody was surprised at how this contrived mega-fight turned out. Retired heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, now 58, beaten by 27-year-old Jake Paul in a woefully boring boxing match.
The most anticipated fight of the year is upon us, and while Mike Tyson gears up for his long awaited comeback and Jake Paul looks for the biggest win of his career, we break down everything you need to know.
He is known as ‘The Ghost’. Now Australia’s Sam Goodman is ready to spook the world’s best fighter, Naoya ‘The Monster’ Inoue, and pocket millions.
Footage of Mike Tyson slapping Jake Paul across the face has stunned the world, but it appears there is a simple explanation.
An Aussie boxer and business partner of NRL star Nathan Cleary has helped save a man’s life after he suffered a seizure on the streets of Sydney.
Sam Goodman vows to be his “own Santa Claus” this Christmas as he looks to shock the world against Japanese superstar Naoya Inoue and become the undisputed super-bantamweight champion.
Pittsworth’s Jackson Griffiths is the new WBC Australasia Grand Champion titleholder. However the massive win was only the start of a weekend he will never forget. Find out why here.
Country Queenslander Jackson Griffiths could end the career of former world champion Miguel Vazquez who has traded blows with superstars like Canelo Alvarez and Timothy Bradley Jr. Find out how here.
The Algerian boxer at centre of Olympic gender row has responded to French reports as the IOC says it is saddened by the abuse the boxer has received.
It’s been 10 months since Alex Leapai Jr walked away from rugby league and a deal with the Titans. Now he has declared he has no regrets after being compared to boxing legend George Foreman ahead of his next fight.
Jeff Fenech counts Mike Tyson as one of his best mates, and has made his official prediction for ‘Iron Mike’s’ fight with Jake Paul.
From Don King to Oscar De La Hoya, Brendon Smith has struck deals with the biggest names in world boxing. But with one of country Australia’s biggest fight nights at risk he still needed helpFind out how one phone call from the right man saved the day.
Australian boxing’s heavyweight golden boy Justis Huni says he fears no-one in his division and has called out Tyson Fury to stage a multimillion-dollar blockbuster at Suncorp Stadium.
Demsey McKean is about to feature on an undercard of an event where Tyson Fury will pocket $150m. Discover how he plans to use a bout with Moses Itauma to re-join boxing’s top echelon and put himself on a path to his own world title shot.
After many months of waiting, Australian super-bantamweight boxer Sam Goodman has booked his chance at world title glory against a Japanese superstar riding a nine fight knockout streak.
Like so many champion Australian boxers, Tim Tszyu is at a crossroads right now. And the next decision he makes will define Tszyu’s legacy. He can’t be afraid to chase greatness, writes JAMIE PANDARAM.
Alex Volkanovski has launched a passionate defence of Tim Tszyu after the Aussie boxer’s shattering defeat to Bakhram Murtazaliev, hitting back at the armchair critics.
Tim Tszyu has broken his silence for the first time since his devastating third round knockout in Florida vowing to find ‘answers’ and return better than ever.
Tim Tszyu has the skills and heart to bounce back. But how will he recover from the mental scars, and physical damage, of this battering?
A gruesome five-minute period in Tim Tszyu’s loss to Sebastian Fundora back in March planted the seed for his brutal loss on Sunday — and it could have destructive impacts on his career, life and Australian boxing.
Australian boxing is set for its biggest grudge match in 20 years, with Michael Zerafa calling out Tim Tszyu as he faces a long road back to the top of boxing.
Tim Tszyu was blown away by Bakhram Murtazaliev, going down four times inside three rounds in a horrific comeback that could have serious consequences. See how it unfolded and the aftermath here.
NRL fans heading to Las Vegas for next year’s season-opener can make it a weekend to remember with Tim Tszyu locked in for a $10 million mega fight against Jermell Charlo.
Tim Tszyu’s loss against Sebastian Fundora is behind him, now he is ready for redemption, against undefeated Russian fighter Bakhram Murtazaliev. Here is your ultimate guide to the world title fight.
WATCH: For the first time in 11 years, Kostya Tszyu has seen his two sons face-to-face. Watch their heartwarming reunion ahead of Tim Tszyu’s blockbuster fight on Sunday.