Fatal accident inquiry to be held into death of popular Dundee boxer Mike Towell
A fatal accident inquiry is to be held into the death of Dundee boxer Mike Towell, who died after collapsing during a match.
Boxing
Parker admits Whyte is a ‘risky fight’ to take straight after losing to Joshua
Joseph Parker recognises he has taken a significant risk in coming to London to fight Dillian Whyte when he is attempting to recover from his first professional defeat.
Dillian Whyte dismisses Joseph Parker ‘go to war’ claims
Dillian Whyte has dismissed Joseph Parker’s claims he intends to “go to war” when they fight on Saturday in London.
Anthony Joshua vows to box clean and says any doping claim would kill his career
Anthony Joshua believes he would never be allowed to box again if he had Alexander Povetkin’s history of doping cases.
Joshua: I have to get past people like Povetkin to fulfil my legacy
Anthony Joshua has developed a new mindset since his last fight in March.
Boxing fan accused of murder ‘acted in self-defence while under attack’
A boxing fan accused of murdering a rival supporter was the victim of an apparently racist attack and could have died if he been caught by a “white male” horde, his barrister has claimed.
Countdown on for Anthony Joshua’s Wembley return
Mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin has been confirmed as Anthony Joshua’s opponent when he returns to Wembley Stadium on September 22.
Tyson Fury to fight Francesco Pianeta next month
Tyson Fury will take on Francesco Pianeta in the second fight of his comeback.
Montrose boxer John Docherty turns pro with Matchroom
Montrose boxer John Docherty has decided to turn professional and has joined the renowned Matchroom Boxing stable.
Anthony Joshua set to fight Alexander Povetkin at Wembley in September
Anthony Joshua is next week expected to announce he will defend his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles against Russia’s Alexander Povetkin at Wembley Stadium on September 22.