Teófimo López batters Josh Taylor for junior welterweight title in shocker

Teófimo López restored his status as one of boxing’s brightest young stars, delivering a shocking beatdown of the formerly unbeaten Josh Taylor

Josh Taylor and Teófimo López out to jump-start stalled ascents in title fight

A pair of former unified champions who have strayed from once-clear paths to stardom will meet on Saturday with a chance to restore faded luster

Money talks: how Saudi Arabia’s soft power project is shaking up sport

Regime wants to use sport for soft power and to improve the lives of its population but has failed to wash away its human rights record

Tim Tszyu’s world title defence in balance after dog bite puts boxer in hospital

A dog bite could derail Tim Tszyu’s first defence of his interim boxing world title after the Australian under went surgery on a laceration to his right forearm

Billam-Smith proves point in front of home fans to take Okolie’s title

Chris Billam-Smith is the new WBO cruiserweight champion after beating Lawrence Okolie on points at the Vitality Stadium in Bournemouth

Mia Billam-Smith: ‘There will never be a time when I’m ready to watch Chris get punched’

Chris Billam-Smith fights Lawrence Okolie for a world title on Saturday, but how will it be for his loved ones outside the ring?

Chantelle Cameron silences the noise against Katie Taylor as rematch looms

Fighter from Northampton shows steely focus to defy raucous home crowd, raising prospect of ‘Taylor-Cameron II’

Katie Taylor suffers first defeat as Chantelle Cameron defends titles

Chantelle Cameron withstood the formidable challenge of Katie Taylor and her fevered supporters to retain her undisputed world super-lightweight titles in Dublin

Katie Taylor braced for ‘hardest fight of career’ against Chantelle Cameron

Ireland’s most beloved sporting personality faces a compelling challenge in her big Dublin homecoming on Saturday night

Katie Taylor gets Dublin homecoming but a shadow lingers over Irish boxing

For seven years elite boxing has been absent from Ireland after a gangland murder at a Dublin weigh-in. On Saturday it returns but uncertainty surrounds Taylor’s long-awaited first pro fight on home soil

‘It proves he is capable’: the extreme sports offering release for disabled people

From boxing to climbing to sensory tennis, a Sport England grant scheme is transforming the lives of people with complex disabilities

Australian bruise brothers Jason and Andrew Moloney one step closer to twin titles

Jason Moloney has defeated Vincent Astrolabio to win the world bantamweight belt, leaving twin Andrew to fight next weekend for his own world title

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk resume talks over fight in Saudi tournament

Tyson Fury’s promoter has revealed that a potential meeting with Oleksandr Usyk could take place in Saudi Arabia as part of a four-man event

Canelo Álvarez defeats John Ryder by unanimous decision to retain titles – as it happened

Round-by-round report: Canelo Álvarez successfully defended his super middleweight titles against Britain’s John Ryder. Bryan Graham was watching

Canelo Álvarez outpoints valiant John Ryder in rowdy Mexican homecoming

Canelo Álvarez made a victorious return to Mexican soil on Saturday night, winning a wide decision over Britain’s John Ryder