Boxing

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Boxer Ryan Garcia threatens to sue NYC commission over alleged 'mental evaluation' before fight

Embattled boxer Ryan Garcia claims the New York State Athletic Commission is trying to get him to take a "mental evaluation," which he wants to sue them for.

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Boxing legend Roberto Duran, 72, receiving medical care for heart condition, family says

Boxing legend Roberto Duran is being treated after suffering complications from a heart condition, his family confirmed Friday.

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Ex-UFC star says Mike Tyson's training video for Jake Paul fight is illegitimate

Mike Tyson posted a clip of his first day of training for his July 20 fight against Jake Paul, but it's being called out as fake by an ex-UFC star.

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Former Steelers star-turned-boxer Le'Veon Bell predicts Jake Paul will knock out Mike Tyson in upcoming bout

The initial reaction to the news of Mike Tyson fighting Jake Paul on Netflix in July varied greatly, but a former NFL star weighed in and boldly predicated the fight's result.

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Anthony Joshua knocks Francis Ngannou out cold in second round of heavyweight bout

Anthony Joshua earned the 25th knockout of his career after putting ex-UFC champion Francis Ngannou to the canvas in the second round Friday night.

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Boxing legend Mike Tyson to face off against Jake Paul in July bout: 'I plan to finish him'

A must-watch match between former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson and YouTube star-turned-boxer Jake Paul has been set for July 20 in Texas.

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Jake Paul faces callouts after 1st-round TKO victory: 'This is laughable'

Le'Veon Bell and Ryan Garcia came after Jake Paul on social media after the boxer topped Ryan Bourland with a first-round TKO in his fight Saturday night in Puerto Rico.

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Amanda Serrano's homecoming boxing match in Puerto Rico called off due to bizarre eye injury

Amanda Serrano's main event fight in her home country of Puerto Rico was called off abruptly after it was revealed the boxer suffered an eye injury on Friday.

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Jake Paul earns second-straight first-round victory, calls out Canelo Alvarez: 'I'm the face of this sport'

In his last two fights combined, Jake Paul has been unable to be in the ring for a combined two rounds - that's because he ended both of them in the first round.

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Boxer Amanda Serrano provides added motivation for homecoming bout in Puerto Rico: 'It's for women'

It's a perfect script for Amanda Serrano, as she is the main event in her home country in front of 18,000 people. But there is one added form of motivation.

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Jake Paul taking rare backseat on main event in Puerto Rico, says it’s someone else’s ‘time to shine'

Jake Paul has been the main event for each of his last seven fights, but in a rare occurrence, he is taking a backseat for someone he says deserves it.

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Jake Paul and his opponent's fans exchange explicit chants at weigh-in

Ahead of his fight against Ryan Bourland in Puerto Rico, Jake Paul and fans of "The Rhino" exchanged chants filled with F-bombs at Friday's weigh-in.

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Jake Paul is ‘basically a never-ending machine’ for this reason

Jake Paul is becoming one of the most notorious names inside the boxing ring, but what he's done on the business side of the sport has made him a "never-ending machine."

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UFC fan knocked out in massive brawl at Mexico City event

Several UFC fans got into their own fight in Mexico City on Saturday night, with one being knocked out cold during a massive brawl at Arena CDMX.

Lifestyle 14 hours ago

On this day in history, February 25, 1964, Muhammad Ali knocks out Sonny Liston to win first world title

Twenty-two-year-old Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, defeated reigning world boxing champ Sonny Liston on this day in history, Feb. 25, 1964, in Miami, Florida.

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'Euphoria' star, 17, discusses new focus on boxing after joining Jake Paul's promotion

Javon "Wanna" Walton, 17, has already established himself as an actor, but now it's time to follow through on his true passion in boxing.

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Boxing legend Mike Tyson calls out Biden, wants clemency for all federal marijuana offenders

Mike Tyson, former heavyweight champion and cannabis entrepreneur, wrote a letter to President Biden and the White House urging the president to grant clemency to federal marijuana offenders.

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Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao denied exemption to participate in 2024 Summer Olympics

Manny Pacquiao, the boxing legend who has eight world titles throughout his career, was denied an exemption to participate for the Philippines in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Renowned fighter Amanda Serrano says teaming with Jake Paul is 'the best decision I've made in boxing'

Amanda Serrano has long been regarded as an all-time great in women's boxing, but even she says her 2021 signing with Jake Paul's promotion has changed her life.

Opinion 14 hours ago

Boxing, volleyball make surprise choices who they think are the best ‘female’ athletes

Olympic and amateur women's sports have made shocking decisions about who the best ‘female’ athletes really are. And it might be up to Congress to find a way to fix it.

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UFC star Sean Strickland calls Machine Gun Kelly a 'weird dude' during heated confrontation

UFC middleweight champion recently got into a sparring match with Jake Paul, and a few hours later he found himself in a spat with musician Machine Gun Kelly.

Politics 14 hours ago

Veteran female boxer rips 'deadly' USA boxing move allowing transgenders to fight women: 'There's just no way'

A female boxer and trainer told Fox Digital this week a recent decision by USA Boxing to allow biological men to fight women will have "deadly" results.

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The life of Muhammad Ali: A look back at the boxing legend's professional career

Muhammad Ali was a professional boxer and activist who is widely remembered as "the greatest" in the sport of boxing. Ali died in 2016.

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Rubio demands USA Boxing reverse course on trans policy: 'Allowing men to hit women is reprehensible'

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., penned a letter to USA Boxing CEO Mike McAtee urging him to reverse the decision on trans inclusion in the sport.

Media 14 hours ago

Pro athlete 'scared' for female boxers amid change letting trans women in the ring: 'Only a matter of time'

Skateboarder Taylor Silverman says USA Boxing permitting trans fighters in the ring with biological women is "absolutely ridiculous" and will lead to injury — or worse.

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Boxer Ryan Garcia announces birth of son, divorce in consecutive posts; later deletes latter

Boxer Ryan Garcia appeared to have an eventful Saturday as he announced the birth of his son and a divorce from his wife. He appeared to delete the latter post.

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UFC star Colby Covington rips USA Boxing's trans inclusion policy: 'This is disgusting'

UFC star Colby Covington appeared on OutKick’s “Tomi Lahren is Fearless" and ripped USA Boxing's policies on trans inclusion in women's fights.

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USA Boxing under fire for allowing trans athletes to compete against women: 'This is not progress'

OutKick host Riley Gaines joined "Faulkner Focus" Wednesday to discuss USA Boxing's new policy and says this is 'glorifying men' and 'utterly misogynistic'

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UFC star Bryce Mitchell enters 6-month, self-imposed 'concussion protocol' after brutal knockout

UFC’s Bryce Mitchell was on the receiving end of a frightening knockout last month, and now the featherweight has decided to forgo sparring for at least six months.

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Boxing champs, Olympic gold medalist rip USA Boxing over transgender policy: 'Girls need to stick together'

Boxing champions Ebanie Bridges and Amanda Serrano were among those to rip USA Boxing over its policies regarding transgender female fighters and their participation against women.

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Jake Paul partnering with USA Boxing to train, mentor athletes ahead of 2024 Olympics

YouTuber-turned-professional boxer Jake Paul has partnered with USA Boxing ahead of the 2024 Olympics where he will mentor and train athletes for the games.