Boxing News, Commentary and Fight Results

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

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.

The rematch is days away.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

Jake Paul's promotions company says the fighter's unanimous decision over Mike Tyson was the highest-grossing combat sports event in Texas at $18.1 million.

Jake Paul's unanimous victory over former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson might have been disappointing from a competitive standpoint, but it drew record betting.

Jake Paul believes he can fight for a championship belt within two years.

Netflix's first attempt at handling a live sports event did not receive a passing grade.

Katie Taylor retained her unanimous super lightweight championship with another disputed decision over Amanda Serrano in a slugfest remarkably similar to the original two years ago.

Jake Paul won a unanimous decision over Mike Tyson as the hits didn't match the hype in a fight between a young YouTuber-turned-boxer and the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion.

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson aren't the only ones who have high stakes when they meet in the boxing ring on Friday night.

Mike Tyson isn't the villain anymore as the 58-year-old prepares to fight the much younger Jake Paul in a sanctioned pro bout in Texas.

Mike Tyson isn't in the mood for talking now that the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion's fight with YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul is near.

YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul had to wait an extra four months for his high-profile match with 58-year-old former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson.

Sarah Ourahmoune, a silver medalist at the 2016 Olympic Games, has withdrawn her bid to become president of the French boxing federation.

Fiji boxer Ubayd Haider has died more than two weeks after collapsing at the end of an IBO Asia Pacific Super Featherweight title fight against Australia-based Chinese boxer Runqi Zhou.

Jaron Ennis defended his share of the 147-pound championship with a flat performance in front of his hometown, taking a unanimous decision victory over Ukrainian Karen Chukhadzhian.

Philadelphia native Jaron Ennis is set to defend his welterweight championship on Saturday night against Ukrainian Karen Chukhadzhian at the Wells Fargo Center.

The most successful boxing nation at the Paris Olympics has joined the new governing body that aims to keep the sport in the 2028 Los Angeles Games after years of turmoil outside the ring.

Fifty years after Muhammad Ali fought George Foreman in Zaire, the fight still has lasting legacy in the country now known as Congo.

Oleksandr Usyk opened a briefcase, removed a photograph and walked over to Tyson Fury to get his heavyweight rival to sign it.

Artur Beterbiev beat Dmitry Bivol by a points decision to become the first undisputed light heavyweight champion in the division for more than 20 years.

Former world champion Gennady Golovkin is taking a leading role in World Boxing.

Boxing's marquee heavyweight division has been further shaken up by Daniel Dubois' dismantling of Anthony Joshua at Wembley Stadium.

Daniel Dubois has retained the IBF heavyweight title by knocking out former two-time world champion Anthony Joshua in the fifth round in a dominant first defense of his belt.

Daniel Dubois' trainer expects to be in the corner of the IBF heavyweight champion for the all-British fight against Anthony Joshua despite being bed-ridden by illness this week.

Muhammad Ali, Evander Holyfield and Lennox Lewis are among the boxers from an elite club of heavyweight greats to be a three-time world champion.

Daniel Dubois didn't have to dethrone anyone to become a world heavyweight champion.

Heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk has been released after being briefly detained at Krakow airport in Poland.

Super middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez outpointed challenger Edgar Berlanga on Saturday night in front of a sold-out crowd at T-Mobile Arena.

Edgar Berlanga has yet to taste defeat after 22 professional fights and he not only said he's intent on keeping his undefeated record intact.

The Algerian boxing federation that is home to Olympic champion Imane Khelif has joined the World Boxing group that wants to save the sport's place at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.

Japanese boxing superstar Naoya Inoue has retained his status as the undisputed world super-bantamweight champion after Irish challenger TJ Doheny dropped to his knee and quit in the seventh round because of an apparent back injury.

The Oasis reunion could come earlier than expected.

The brother of a boxer who had just been won a bout punched the trainer of a rival fighter during a chaotic melee in the ring following a televised bout at the Sydney Arena.

Former world champion Floyd Mayweather went the distance against John Gotti III in an exhibition fight in Mexico City.

John Gotti III is preparing for his rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. on Aug. 24 after their first fight ended in controversy. NewsdayTV's Carissa Kellman reports. 

Mike Tyson says he is feeling good and has resumed training after a health scare forced the postponement of his boxing match against Jake Paul.

The French lawyer for Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif has filed a legal complaint in France for online harassment.

World Boxing expects to expand its membership base to more than 50 national federations in the weeks after the conclusion of the tumultuous Paris Olympics.

Boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan won a gold medal in the women's featherweight division at the Paris Olympics.

Uzbekistan's beloved head boxing coach was revived from apparent cardiac arrest by two members of Britain's training staff after celebrating his team's first gold medal of the Paris Olympics, his fighters confirmed.

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has won a gold medal at the Paris Olympics.