Is Fury v Joshua about meritocratic sporting excellence or just algorithmic celebrity power?
This long-awaited fight is happening exactly as intended: at the sweet spot where commercial potential meets a genuine absence of jeopardy
Why boxing is still a box-office smash hit even as the sport’s popularity wanes
Fighters have always provided rich material for stories on stage and screen and the appeal to audiences has not wavered
Quips, slights and a surprise twist: Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury come face to face
Anthony Joshua revealed he is speaking to Tyson Fury’s uncle Peter ahead of their fight in December as the pair shared some back-and-forth at a press conference in London
Frank Warren believes Fury v Joshua fight will go ahead after threat of collapse
There is widespread concern about the proposed fight after Tyson Fury claimed ‘Anthony Joshua and Eddie Hearn are trying to pull out’
Fury v Joshua fight confirmed for December at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium
Tyson Fury will face Anthony Joshua in Cardiff on 11 December after one of the biggest bouts in British boxing history was finally agreed
‘I had a headache for days’: Hrgovic reveals brutal toll of Itauma world title fight
The Croat, who shocked Moses Itauma to win the IBF heavyweight title last month, said: ‘I didn’t celebrate. I went home to rest. It was such a hard fight’
Jack Dempsey v Gene Tunney at 100: when a great champion met his greatest inquisitor
On 23 September 1926, two of the best heavyweights in American history met in front of 120,000 fans in Philadelphia. The fight drew in a nation
‘I want Teófimo’: Ryan Garcia calls out rivals after two-round destruction of Conor Benn
Ryan Garcia needed less than four minutes to demolish Conor Benn before calling out Teófimo López and Devin Haney in Las Vegas
Ryan Garcia knocks out Conor Benn to retain WBC welterweight championship – as it happened
Round-by-round report: Ryan Garcia stopped Conor Benn in two rounds to retain his WBC welterweight title in Las Vegas. Bryan Graham was watching
Benn and Garcia turn past scandals into a $30m Las Vegas world title payday
Fight offers revealing snapshot of boxers once facing uncertain futures after positive drug tests now vying for a welterweight world championship
‘I ended my career on top’: Katie Taylor bows out from boxing as undisputed champion
Irish fans at Croke Park saluted their retiring hero as Katie Taylor overwhelmed Flora Pili, as reflected in scorecards that read 100-90, 100-90, 98-91
Andy Ruiz Jr’s comeback bid in tatters after sobering defeat to Damian Knyba
Former unified heavyweight champion dropped and comprehensively outpointed in Newark as hopes of another title run suffer potentially terminal blow
Andy Ruiz Jr once turned boxing upside down. Can he do it again at 36?
Seven years after springing one of the biggest upsets in boxing history, the Mexican Rocky is back with his old trainer for one final run at the heavyweight summit
Katie Taylor finally gets her ‘fairytale ending’ with Croke Park homecoming
The Irish fight legend can cap a special career by retiring as the undisputed super-lightweight champion with victory against Flora Pili on Saturday
Pacing and patience: heavyweight lessons Itauma must learn after harsh reality check
The 21-year-old had never fought beyond six rounds before the defeat by Filip Hrgovic and his corner should have adapted their strategy