Boxing

Nigel Benn is proving age is just a number as pictures show the incredible shape he is in ahead of his return to boxing next month. The 55-year-old will compete for the first time since 1996 when he takes on fellow former world champion Sakio Bika on November 23 at …

Tyson Fury has dubbed himself a ‘natural born entertainer’ ahead of his WWE in-ring debut. The former world heavyweight champion will swap the boxing gloves for the squared circle when he takes on Braun Strowman at WWE’s pay-per-view Crown Jewel on October 31. Getty Images – Getty 1 Tyson Fury …

Tyson Fury and Robbie Williams have recorded a Christmas song which will be released next month. Williams’ first ever Christmas album includes artists such as Rod Stewart, Bryan Adams, Jamie Callum and more surprisingly boxing star Fury. 1 No one would have ever predicted Robbie Williams to duet with Tyson …

Here is a round-up of the latest boxing news on Friday… Johnson aims dig at Kovalev Callum Johnson believes WBO title-holder Sergey Kovalev, who fights Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez next month, is the weakest of the four light-heavyweight world champions. The 34-year-old knocked out Sean Monaghan earlier this year but was …

Derek Chisora has warned Tyson Fury that he’s facing a potential disaster in his rematch with Deontay Wilder if he doesn’t put some weight back on. The ‘Gypsy King’ had a tougher fight than expected against Otto Wallin last time out and came in at the lowest he’d weighed since …

Evander Holyfield’s fights were certainly never dull. There was the time the ‘Fan Man’ gatecrashed his fight with Riddick Bowe in 1993, his controversial draw with Lennox Lewis in 1999 is still talked about 20 years later and, last but not least, Mike Tyson bit him – not once, but …

Boxing star Errol Spence Jr has been charged with driving while intoxicated after his high-speed car crash. The American unified welterweight world champion lost control of his Ferrari while travelling in Dallas in the early hours of last Thursday. CBS 11 News 3 The wreckage of the Ferrari, which Spence …

The boxing and MMA world has paid tribute to Patrick Day, who died from injuries sustained in the ring on Saturday night. Frank Bruno, Gennady Golovkin and Gervonta Davis are among those to share their condolences to the family of the 27-year-old American, who suffered a traumatic brain injury in …

Artis Mack has been charged with one count of ‘assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder’ following an incident at the weigh-in for Claressa Shields vs Ivana Habazin on October 4. It is alleged that Mack, who is Shields’ brother, sucker-punched Habazin’s trainer James Ali Bashir …

Canelo Alvarez has admitted that he would be open to a potential crossover boxing match against former UFC champion Tyron Woodley. Last week, the American MMA fighter bizarrely called out Mexico’s boxing sensation, insisting he would be happy to switch sports and challenge him. Getty 3 Canelo Alvarez will challenge …