If he never returns, Terence Crawford’s legacy as one of boxing’s greats is secure
The ring’s standout problem-solver steps away from ‘competition’ on his own terms and with an unblemished record across five divisions
Joshua v Paul makes Joe Louis’ ‘Bum of the Month’ look like the Rumble in the Jungle
The best we can hope for is that Paul does not get seriously hurt. Joshua, Netflix and the sport itself should know better
‘It’s not normal to walk into the tornado’: To fans, there was only one Ricky Hatton. Those who loved him knew many
Three months after Hatton’s death, his bereft former trainer Billy Graham, friend Jane Couch and his brother Matthew are all trying to find hope amid the grief
Claressa Shields to open $8m deal with Detroit rematch against Crews-Dezurn
Claressa Shields will face former rival Franchon Crews-Dezurn in her first bout under a landmark $8m promotional agreement, headlining in Detroit on 22 February
Terence Crawford dethroned over $300k fee, handing Britain’s Sheeraz title shot
American boxer loses super-middleweight crown just three months after beating Canelo Álvarez, clearing path for British rising star to fight for title
Molly McCann: ‘I’m a scouse female gay athlete who supports Everton – it’s like my cards are marked already’
Britain’s most successful female UFC fighter tells Donald McRae why she won’t box in Saudi Arabia but is on an express train to a world title in the ring
Devin Haney: ‘They said I couldn’t take a punch. But I got up and I’m still here’
A year and a half after his unstoppable rise was hijacked, the 26-year-old boxing star aims to become a three-weight champion against big-punching Brian Norman Jr
Golovkin to be elected World Boxing president and lead buildup to 2028 Olympics
The former middleweight Gennady Golovkin is the only vetted candidate and so will lead amateur boxing towards the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics
Jake Paul’s Joshua fight is all about fame and bluster, money and eyeballs
When a prankster meets a puncher it’s not about sport but an elaborate viral hoax that keeps us wanting more
Money lured Anthony Joshua to circus fight but he could really hurt Jake Paul
The so-called Judgment Day fight between Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul will generate millions of dollars and attract huge ratings, but leave boxing a little more broken
Benn battles demons and doubters to emerge triumphant against Eubank Jr
Victory was driven by resentment after defeat in their first bout and towards his doubters after failed drug tests in 2022
Conor Benn defeats Chris Eubank Jr by unanimous decision in rematch – as it happened
Round-by-round report: Conor Benn scored revenge against Chris Eubank Jr with a one-sided points win in London. Bryan Armen Graham was watching
Conor Benn overpowers Chris Eubank Jr to seal dominant rematch victory
Conor Benn won a one-sided unanimous decision by scores of 119-107, 116-110, 118-108 against an out-of-sorts Chris Eubank Jr to level their rivalry
Joseph Parker denies taking ‘any prohibited substance’ after failing drugs test
The former world boxing champion Joseph Parker failed a drugs test on the day of his fight with Fabio Wardley in October