‘A lovely sweet kid’: tributes paid to John Cooney after Irish boxer’s death
John Cooney, the Irish boxer who has died after a title fight in Belfast, has been described by Barry McGuigan as a ‘lovely sweet kid’
Claressa Shields beats Danielle Perkins for undisputed women’s heavyweight championship – as it happened
Round-by-round report: Claressa Shields beat Danielle Perkins for the undisputed heavyweight championship. Bryan Graham was watching
Naoya Inoue plots Las Vegas fight after four-round destruction of Ye Joon Kim
Undefeated Japanese boxing star Naoya Inoue confirmed his plans for a spring fight in Las Vegas after Friday’s four-round destruction of Ye Joon Kim
Naoya Inoue stops Ye Joon Kim to retain undisputed junior featherweight championship – as it happened
Round-by-round report: Naoya Inoue retained his undisputed junior featherweight title with a knockout of Ye Joon Kim. Bryan Graham was watching
Make boxing great again? Here are a few suggestions
Turki Alalshikh is willing to spend billions to promote boxing. Bringing back what once made the sport so compelling would help
‘It’s been a blast’: Tyson Fury retires again to catch boxing world off-guard
The 36-year-old former world heavyweight champion has walked away from the sport, to the surprise of many in boxing’s inner circles
Callum Simpson stops Steed Woodall early to retain titles on emotional night
Callum Simpson has retained his British and Commonwealth super-middleweight titles with a second-round stoppage in Sheffield
Callum Simpson: ‘Lily would want me to carry on … I know I made her proud through my boxing’
Before the defence of his British and Commonwealth belts, the 28-year-old talks to Don McRae about the tragic death of his sister
Puerto Rican boxer Paul Bamba dies aged 35, six days after last fight
Puerto Rican boxer Paul Bamba has died at the age of 35, his manager, the R&B singer Shaffer ‘Ne-Yo’ Smith, announced Frida
After the show: what happened next to Olympic gender row boxers?
Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting won historic gold medals in Paris, but the future of both fighters remain in doubt
Oleksandr Usyk-Tyson Fury II was close, uncontroversial and freighted with meaning
Oleksandr Usyk’s triumph over Tyson Fury in Riyadh was barely noticed beyond Ukraine and Britain. That’s a shame because it was an important fight and a good one
Time for Tyson Fury to consider leaving the stage after Usyk defeat dims aura
The Briton stayed the distance against Oleksandr Usyk but after back-to-back defeats what is left for the 36-year-old to prove?
Usyk stakes claim as best man in boxing after making Fury eat his words
Boxing is full of unsavoury people but it also produces extraordinary men. The Ukrainian champion is one of them
Generation TikTok: how sportswomen set the bar higher than the men
Female athlete power on social media became ever more strident in 2024 – but the backlash also damaged careers and wellbeing
‘I won that fight’: Tyson Fury rejects defeat as judges’ ‘Christmas gift’ to Oleksandr Usyk
Despite a unanimous decision against him by all three judges, Fury refused to accept the Ukrainian fighter has now beaten him in back-to-back title bouts