Tensions appeared to be rising around the long awaited welterweight world title fight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather, with the fighters' camps reportedly at odds over a proposed doping penalty.
Sergey Kovalev stopped former champion Jean Pascal in the eighth round on Saturday to retain his trio of light heavyweight world titles.
China's Zou Shiming declared Friday that he would achieve his "dream" of becoming world champion against Amnat Ruenroeng, predicting that the International Boxing Federation (IBF) flyweight bout in Macao would be a "great show."
Chinese boxer Li Qian won the gold medal in the women's 75kg category Saturday at the 66th edition of "Strandja", the oldest international boxing tournament in Europe.
Xiong Chaozhong (L) of China competes during a WBC minimumweight title match against Hiroya Yamamoto of Japan in Wenshan, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Feb. 22, 2015. Xiong Chaozhong claimed the title.Photo:Xinhua
Unbeaten fighter Floyd Mayweather said on Sunday that neither he nor Manny Pacquiao have signed a deal for a May mega-fight, but he still hopes to get into the ring with the Filipino icon.
Zhou Di (R) of China fights against Harnouf Said of Morocco during their men's 75kg match at the World Series of Boxing (WSB), in Sanya, South China's Hainan Province, February 13, 2015. China won with 4-1 in total. (Xinhua/Guo Cheng)
Reigning International Boxing Federation bantamweight champion Randy Caballero called off his scheduled title defense on Tuesday after suffering an ankle injury during training camp.
Carl Froch has relinquished his International Boxing Federation (IBF) super middleweight belt as the Briton recovers from the elbow injury that forced him to miss out on a fight with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.
China's double Olympic gold medalist Zou Shiming will get his first professional world title shot against International Boxing Federation flyweight titleholder Amnat Ruenroeng of Thailand in Macao in March, it was announced Wednesday.
British boxer Amir Khan is desperate to make up for lost time when he finally steps into the ring on Saturday in Las Vegas to face the American southpaw Devon Alexander.
Filipino ring icon Manny Pacquiao comprehensively dismantled American Chris Algieri to retain his World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight title at the Cotai Arena in Macao on Sunday.
Undisputed heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko is currently unbeatable and improving with age, according to his brother Vitali, after Wladimir knocked out Kubrat Pulev to earn the 17th defense of his world titles.
In a reversal of roles, the outspoken Muhammad Ali won the "Rumble In The Jungle" 40 years ago but has become a stricken, silent icon, while brooding slugger George Foreman has turned into an outgoing tycoon.
World Boxing Association middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin stopped Mexico's Marco Antonio Rubio in the second round on Saturday (US time) in Los Angeles, California to keep his title, taking his 18th consecutive knockout triumph in emphatic fashion.
Mexican fighter Saul “Canelo” Alvarez has pulled out of a planned December 6 fight against Joshua Clottey to recover from a nagging ankle injury, Golden Boy Promotions said Monday.
Philippine boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao threw down a fresh challenge to Floyd Mayweather on Thursday, daring the US world champion to "fight me" instead of setting terms that could torpedo the dream bout.
Undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather scoffed at claims he is showing signs of aging, saying he's kept his perfect record intact because of his ability to make mid-fight adjustments.