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Boxing

Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez’s love affair with ring burns bright as he reclaims world title

Canelo Alvarez celebrates with the WBC super middleweight title belt after winning his fight against Christian M’billi.
Canelo Alvarez celebrates with the WBC super middleweight title belt after winning his fight against Christian M’billi.

McClean set to trade boots for boxing gloves in late career turn

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - International Friendly - Republic of Ireland v New Zealand - Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland - November 21, 2023 Republic of Ireland's James McClean applauds fans after the match following his last international appearance REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - International Friendly - Republic of Ireland v New Zealand - Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland - November 21, 2023 Republic of Ireland's James McClean applauds fans after the match following his last international appearance REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo

Boxing-Puerto Rico's Serrano to hang up gloves in hometown farewell

Jul 11, 2025; New York, New York, UNITED STATES; Amanda Serrano (red gloves) and Katie Taylor (blue gloves) fight during the undisputed super lightweight championship boxing bout at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
Jul 11, 2025; New York, New York, UNITED STATES; Amanda Serrano (red gloves) and Katie Taylor (blue gloves) fight during the undisputed super lightweight championship boxing bout at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez says he is ready for Oct 31 fight in Riyadh

Mexican boxer Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (pictured) will face WBC super middleweight champion Christian M’billi in Saudi Arabia on Oct 31.
Mexican boxer Saul “Canelo” Alvarez (pictured) will face WBC super middleweight champion Christian M’billi in Saudi Arabia on Oct 31.

Boxing-Grandson of Idi Amin disqualified again for punch after the bell

FILE PHOTO: Commonwealth Games 2026 - Boxing - SEC Centre, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - July 29, 2026  Uganda's Aziz Abdul reacts during the men's 90+kg quarter-final 2 against England's Damar Thomas REUTERS/Matthew Childs/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Commonwealth Games 2026 - Boxing - SEC Centre, Glasgow, Scotland, Britain - July 29, 2026  Uganda's Aziz Abdul reacts during the men's 90+kg quarter-final 2 against England's Damar Thomas REUTERS/Matthew Childs/File Photo

Thai court overturns boxer’s attempted rape conviction

Somluck Kamsing upon his return from the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he won Thailand’s first gold medal in boxing.
Somluck Kamsing upon his return from the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he won Thailand’s first gold medal in boxing.

Boxing-Promoter challenges decision in WBA lightweight title bout over 'officiating errors'

Boxing-Figueroa withdraws from Kameda fight due to illness after losing WBA featherweight title

FILE PHOTO: Jul 19, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Brandon Figueroa walks to the ring to fight Joet Gonzalez at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images/ File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Jul 19, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Brandon Figueroa walks to the ring to fight Joet Gonzalez at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images/ File Photo

Daniel Dubois stops Fabio Wardley in second round to retain WBO heavyweight title

Daniel Dubois celebrates after winning his WBO world heavyweight title fight against Fabio Wardley at the O2 Arena in London on Oct 17.
Daniel Dubois celebrates after winning his WBO world heavyweight title fight against Fabio Wardley at the O2 Arena in London on Oct 17.

Boxing-Bivol to defend light-heavy titles against Britain's Smith in Russia on Dec 12

FILE PHOTO: Boxing - Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol - Media Workouts - Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - February 19, 2025 Artur Beterbiev during his workout REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Boxing - Artur Beterbiev and Dmitry Bivol - Media Workouts - Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - February 19, 2025 Artur Beterbiev during his workout REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo

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