The Professional Fighters League says it is “aware of the situation concerning Timur Khizriev” after a video posted online appears to show the Russian featherweight champion being shot multiple times. The footage shows Khizriev, 29, being attacked by two gunmen as he exited his car in Ma...

I won’t be watching Manny Pacquiao’s comeback fight on Saturday. It feels like a shortcut. A nod to nostalgia rather than merit, and that’s unfair to fighters who are working their way up properly. I realise that might sound harsh given he is one of the sport’s all-time great...

Irish Icon Clinches Third Victory Over Amanda Serrano in Madison Square Garden Chess Match On a historic night inside the electric confines of Madison Square Garden, Katie Taylor once again proved why she stands tall among the greats of women’s boxing. In the third and final act of her fierce tril...

Hatton’s comeback set for December showdown with Eisa Al Dah after 13 years out of the ring Thirteen years after hanging up his gloves, Ricky Hatton is set to step through the ropes once again. The former two-weight world champion, one of Britain’s most beloved and charismatic boxing figures...

‘I tried to stay away – but boxing found me,’ says Harlem Eubank ahead of career-defining clash with Jack Catterall On a sunny afternoon two decades ago, a proud mother walked into a shop with her 10-year-old son in tow. That son, Harlem Eubank, had just won a British title at the nati...

Former UFC Fighter Ben Askren Undergoes Double Lung Transplant Retired UFC welterweight Ben Askren has undergone a life-saving double lung transplant after being hospitalised with severe pneumonia in Wisconsin. Askren, 40, had previously been in good health just five weeks earlier, according to his ...

Paul Dominates Chavez Jr and Calls Out Boxing’s Elite Jake Paul returned to the ring with a dominant win over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, outclassing the former world champion across ten rounds in California before challenging some of boxing’s top names in his post-fight speech. Chavez Jr, 39, barely...

Wilder Ends Losing Streak with Comeback Win, But Doubts Remain Deontay Wilder snapped a run of defeats with a measured seventh-round stoppage of Tyrrell Herndon in Kansas, but the performance did little to silence doubts over the 39-year-old’s future at the elite level of heavyweight boxing. Fight...

Confident Edwards eyes $500,000 prize and PFL middleweight glory after dominant showing in Chicago British MMA fans had every reason to cheer this weekend as Fabian Edwards booked his place in the PFL middleweight final with a composed and clinical unanimous decision win over Josh Silveira at the Wi...

Aspinall Becomes Undisputed UFC Heavyweight Champion as Jones Retires Manchester’s Tom Aspinall has officially been named UFC’s undisputed heavyweight champion following the shock retirement of Jon Jones, UFC president Dana White confirmed on Saturday night. The announcement ends a seven-month s...