Algerian boxer Khelif says she's not intimidated by Trump and targets second Olympic gold in LA

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif says that President Donald Trump's stance on gender in sports "does not intimidate" her and plans to defend her gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics.

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WBO orders Oleksandr Usyk to defend title against Joseph Parker

Oleksandr Usyk has been ordered by the WBO to start negotiations for a title defense against Joseph Parker.

World Boxing adds China's powerful federation, 5 more to its growing membership

World Boxing has added China to its growing list of members.

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British boxer Chris Eubank Jr. fined $130,000 for hitting rival with an egg

British boxer Chris Eubank Jr. has been fined 100,000 pounds ($130,000) for smashing an egg into the face of rival Conor Benn during a media event two weeks ago.

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Boxing rising star Lauren Price dreams of 'selling out stadiums' like Katie Taylor

Lauren Price is following the Katie Taylor blueprint to boxing success.

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Lauren Price overwhelms Natasha Jonas to become unified welterweight world champion

Unbeaten Lauren Price has been too fast for the veteran Natasha Jonas as she won their unification world welterweight title fight comfortably in London.

Olympic refugee boxer Ngamba 'disappointed' to not make pro debut as promoter cites medical issue

Olympic boxing bronze medalist Cindy Ngamba says she is "very disappointed" that she won't make her professional debut Friday after her promoter announced her withdrawal because of a medical issue.

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Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano bring trilogy women's boxing bout to MSG, site of the original

Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano will fight for a third time, returning to Madison Square Garden after staging the first women's boxing match to headline the arena in the opener of their trilogy.

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TKO Group, which houses WWE and UFC, starts boxing promotion in deal with Saudi Arabia

The company that houses WWE and UFC is set to step in the ring with a new boxing promotion as part of a business deal with Saudi Arabia.

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Trailblazing Olympic refugee boxer Cindy Ngamba set for a pro debut on all-female fight card

Cindy Ngamba makes her pro boxing debut Friday in London.

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Times Square boxing event in May promises to be big, with 3 fights and talk of half a million fans

Big boxing in New York for long meant Madison Square Garden, in recent years Barclays Center as well.

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Officials say 'technical issue' prevented video replay of missed knockdown in Davis-Roach fight

NYSAC said a "technical issue" prevented officials from seeing replay of Gervonta Davis going to a knee in the ninth round of his fight against Lamont Roach.

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Davis and Roach fight to majority draw, Tank keeps title as potential missed knockdown looms large

Gervonta Davis held onto his lightweight title when he and Lamont Roach fought to a majority draw, with a potential missed knockdown keeping Davis from what would have been the first loss of his career.

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Times Square to host returns of Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney in separate bouts in May 2 tripleheader

Times Square will stage a boxing tripleheader featuring the returns of Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney, along with a title defense for Teofimo Lopez, on May 2.

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Tank Davis is a big favorite in front of another big crowd in Brooklyn for title bout against Roach

Gervonta Davis is set to fight before another huge crowd Saturday night in Brooklyn.

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'I'm trying to knock any and everybody out'

On Saturday night, at the Barclays Center, Lamont Roach moves up in weight to challenge unbeaten WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis in the main event. In the co-feature, WBA super lightweight champion José Valenzuela defends against Gary Antuanne Russell.

LI's Algieri and Canobbio bring boxing authenticity to ringside chats

They'll be ringside for Gervonta Davis vs. Lamont Roach at Barclays on PPV.com viewer chat with Jim Lampley.

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Boxing nears its spot on the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic program as IOC recognizes new body

The International Olympic Committee has taken a key step toward retaining boxing on the program for the Los Angeles Games in 2028 as it recognized a new governing body for the sport.

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Boxer has egg on his face after fight rival reminds him of failed doping test

Chris Eubank Jr. smashed an egg into Conor Benn's face during a staredown between the rival boxers in a chaotic encounter to promote their April 26 bout.

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Dmitry Bivol becomes undisputed light heavyweight champ with majority decision over Artur Beterbiev

Dmitry Bivol beat Artur Beterbiev by majority decision to become the undisputed light heavyweight champion.

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Parker weighs in solo as Dubois replacement Bakole en route to Riyadh for heavyweight bout

Because IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois has withdrawn from a title defense in Riyadh on Saturday night, Joseph Parker has turned his attention to fighting replacement Martin Bakole.

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Heavyweight title bout in doubt as champion Daniel Dubois undergoes medical exam

Heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois was undergoing a medical evaluation, raising doubts about whether he can go ahead with his scheduled IBF title bout against Joseph Parker on Saturday.

Queens boxer who returned at age 50 and won a bout has died at 62

Boxer Mark Weinman, who returned from a nearly 21-year layoff to win a professional bout at age 50, has died.

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Algerian boxer says she's 'never stayed down' and vows to fight back after lawsuit

The Algerian boxer who found herself in the middle of a bitter divide about gender in sports during the Paris Olympics has denounced "false and offensive" accusations from the International Boxing Association.

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Boxer John Cooney dies a week after Celtic super-featherweight title defeat

Irish boxer John Cooney has died a week after being taken into intensive care following his Celtic super-featherweight title defeat to Nathan Howells in Belfast.

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Jake Paul punches back at Canelo Alvarez, calling him a 'money-hungry squirrel'

Jake Paul punched back at Canelo Alvarez on Friday night, a day after the Mexican boxing icon passed up a speculated bout with the YouTube star and agreed to a four-fight deal with Riyadh Season.

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Canelo Alvarez changes course, drops Jake Paul fight to sign big deal with Riyadh Season

Canelo Alvarez has agreed to a four-fight deal with Riyadh Season.

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Shields outpoints Perkins to win 1st undisputed heavyweight bout in women's boxing

Claressa Shields unanimously outpointed Danielle Perkins on Sunday night in the first undisputed heavyweight bout in women's boxing to remain undefeated.

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David Benavidez dominates David Morell with unanimous decision win to unify light heavyweight title

David Benavidez unified the light heavyweight championship by earning a unanimous decision over challenger David Morrell to keep his interim WBC belt and win the WBA title.

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Claressa Shields chooses to fight in hometown of Flint, turning down New York, Las Vegas and Detroit

Claressa Shields chose to fight in her hometown over opportunities to be the headliner on a boxing card in New York, Las Vegas or Detroit.

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Benavidez and Morrell put undefeated records and light heavyweight belts on the line

There is a heightened amount of supposed dislike between David Benavidez and David Morrell Jr. that is reminiscent of the Gervonta "Tank" Davis-Ryan Garcia war of words that dominated their showdown nearly two years ago.

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Jake, Logan Paul suggest their next fight is against each other on HBO Max

Brothers Jake Paul and Logan Paul have made social media announcements that suggested their next fight will be against each other and aired on HBO Max.

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Japanese boxing star Inoue heads to US after big KO. His promoter wants him to get Ohtani-style love

Japanese boxing superstar Naoya Inoue is headed to the United States after another devastating knockout.

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Benn vs. Eubank Jr. fight set for April 26 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will be the venue for the all-British boxing grudge match between Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr. on April 26.

Olympic refugee team medalist Cindy Ngamba set for pro boxing debut

At the Paris Olympics, boxer Cindy Ngamba became the first athlete competing as a refugee to secure a medal.

Benn vs. Eubank grudge match back on after first fight was canceled

The all-British boxing grudge match between Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr. is back on.

British heavyweight Tyson Fury announces retirement from boxing again, one month after Usyk defeat

British heavyweight Tyson Fury has retired from boxing — again — one month after losing a rematch with Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk.

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Caroline Dubois dominates and retains title but bout ends in technical draw after head clash

Caroline Dubois has scored a first-round knockdown against Jessica Camara and retained her WBC lightweight title despite the bout ending in a technical draw due to an accidental clash of heads in Sheffield.

On her own, Caroline Dubois eyes boxing stardom beyond family feud and sibling rivalry

Caroline Dubois and her brother Daniel are taking sibling rivalries to new levels.

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Oleksandr Usyk successfully defends heavyweight belt with unanimous decision over Tyson Fury

Oleksandr Usyk remained undefeated when he successfully defended his heavyweight titles with a unanimous decision over Tyson Fury on Saturday night in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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Fury hits career weight high for Usyk rematch

Tyson Fury weighed in at a career-high 281 pounds for his heavyweight title rematch with champion Oleksandr Usyk on Friday.

Katie Taylor retains top spot as Ireland's most admired athlete

Champion boxer Katie Taylor has been named Ireland's "most admired athlete" for the eighth straight year, and two other women round out the top three.

Usyk vs. Fury 2: How to watch, betting odds and more about heavyweight title rematch

The rematch is days away.

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McGregor says he's in negotiations to box Logan Paul

Conor McGregor says he's in negotiations to fight Logan Paul in a boxing exhibition in India.

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Tyson Fury vows less clowning and more punching Usyk in the face in heavyweight championship rematch

Tyson Fury promises less clowning and more punching Oleksandr Usyk in the face during their upcoming rematch for boxing's heavyweight championship.

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Tyson faces $1.5 million lawsuit over alleged contract violation

Mike Tyson has been sued for more than $1.5 million by a Cyprus-based company that claims the former heavyweight boxing champion wrongfully broke a promotional contract in order to fight Jake Paul.

Manny Pacquiao, winner of titles in a record 8 weight classes, elected to Boxing Hall of Fame

Manny Pacquiao, who won titles in a record eight weight classes from flyweight to super welterweight, has been elected to the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

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Gervonta "Tank" Davis will return to Brooklyn on March 1 to defend his title against Lamont Roach

Gervonta "Tank" Davis is returning to Brooklyn for his next title defense.

Israel Vázquez, the three-time world boxing champion from Mexico, dies at 46

Israel Vázquez, the Mexican fighter who won three bantamweight world titles, has died at 46.

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Philadelphia ready to go the distance with RockyFest week dedicated to 'Rocky' movies

Rocky Balboa fans are ready to go the distance to honor Philly's favorite fictional fighter almost 50 years after the first movie launched the enduring series of an underdog boxer persevering despite the odds.

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Dubois to defend IBF heavyweight title against Parker in stacked undercard for Beterbiev-Bivol

Daniel Dubois will take on Joseph Parker in his second world heavyweight title defense that, unusually, will not top the bill of a stacked Riyadh boxing card in Saudi Arabia on Feb. 22.