World heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk got the better of kickboxer Rico Verhoeven in controversial fashion after the referee stepped in towards the end of the 11th round

The veteran produced his first knockout win in three years by taking out one of the most durable fighters at 160 pounds

A world championship boxing fight in Turkey descended into a huge brawl when the coach of a Russian fighter appeared to taunt the opponent. Turkish boxer Emirhan Kalkan had been facing his Russian opponent Sergey Gorokhov at the Besirli Sports Centre in ...

Kickboxing legend Rico Verhoeven is in the final stages of preparing to face unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk in what will be just his second professional boxing bout. Fighting in front of the Pyramids of Giza on Saturday night,

The most interesting subplot in Sin City this week is that the biggest boxing fight for years in the United States is being promoted by the world’s leading cage-fighting promoter and is on a global streaming service. Saul “Canelo” Álvarez and ...

Deontay Wilder is hoping to take a warm-up fight before squaring off against Oleksandr Usyk. The heavyweight king recently shocked everyone by naming the opponent he wants to face next. Deontay Wilder has lost four of his past six fights and seems to be ...

Tyson Fury is “asking” to fight again this year before taking on Anthony Joshua, according to the “Gypsy King”’s promoter Frank Warren. It was announced this week that Fury and Joshua have signed a contract to fight one another, and while the ...

As a boxing coach, Buddy Mellott knows about fighting — and not just in the ring. Kids and young adults hit boxing gyms and train to escape everything from street

Ilia Topuria’s recent comments about a potential crossover fight in boxing did not sit well with Ryan Garcia. Arguably the biggest star on the UFC roster at the moment, Topuria claimed a second UFC title in his last outing when he moved up to the ...

Ukraine's unbeaten heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk stopped Dutch former kickboxer Rico Verhoeven with one second left in the penultimate round of a WBC title fight to avoid what could have been one ​of the