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Crocker sets sights on route back to the top

Lewis Crocker is looking forward and not back at his world title defeat by Liam Paro as he prepares for his return against Owen Cooper in December at Belfast's 02.

October 10, 2026

'Bored' White credits Hearn for Fury-Joshua being in UK

Dana White gives credit to Eddie Hearn, but says he is "bored" of the ongoing feud between him and his rival promoter.

October 9, 2026

Cacace's eyes on Ball despite Lomachenko interest

WBA super-featherweight champion Anthony Cacace is not prepared to allow suggestions of a showdown with Vasiliy Lomachenko distract him as he prepares to take on Nick Ball.

October 9, 2026

Fury-Joshua tickets priced up to £13,000 sell out in one hour

Tickets for Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua's fight at Cardiff's Principality Stadium sells out in just one hour.

October 9, 2026

UFC fighters aren't paid enough to retire, says Strickland

Sean Strickland says UFC fighters are not paid enough money to retire from the sport on their own terms.

October 9, 2026

How boxing inspired a play about men's mental health

The play explores losing a sense of purpose, the difficulty some men have talking about their mental health and the support they can find in each other.

October 8, 2026

Chisora, 42, to fight in December after deciding against retirement

Derek Chisora's last fight was billed as his retirement bout, but the 42-year-old says he intends to box in December.

October 7, 2026

Gassiev unsure if Fury v Joshua will be for his WBA belt

Murat Gassiev says he was "surprised" when he saw reports Tyson Fury v Anthony Joshua would be for his WBA world title.

October 6, 2026

Whittaker survives late scare to hold on for points win

British light-heavyweight Ben Whittaker survives a dramatic late onslaught from Conor Wallace to move a step closer to a world-title shot with a points victory in Birmingham.

October 3, 2026

Belfast boxing legend Close dies aged 57

Ray Close, the Belfast boxer who almost handed Chris Eubank the first defeat of his career, has died at the age of 57.

October 2, 2026

Respect and laughs as Fury and Joshua face off

After more than a decade of public feuding and false starts, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua exchange pleasantries, trade jokes and even discuss going for a pint at a news conference in London.

September 30, 2026

Fury & Joshua in London for news conference as doubts ease

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua arrive in London for Wednesday’s launch news conference, with their December fight now expected to take place as scheduled.

September 29, 2026

White casts doubt on Fury-Joshua after 24 hours of chaos

There is fresh uncertainty around the proposed Tyson Fury v Anthony Joshua fight - after Dana White said he did not know whether it would happen.

September 27, 2026

Fisher outpoints bloodied Pirotton on Zuffa debut

British heavyweight Johnny Fisher wins his first fight under the Zuffa Boxing banner with a majority points victory over Michael Pirotton at the Copper Box Arena.

September 26, 2026

The boxer who accidentally became an actor

Euphoria star Javon Walton discusses his boxing roots, acting career and Saturday's fight with UFC great Henry Cejudo.

September 26, 2026

'Bosh', backlash and rebuild - how far can Fisher go?

British heavyweight Johnny Fisher - who returns to the Copper Box for his Zuffa Boxing debut on Saturday - reflects on defeat, fame and his rebuild.

September 25, 2026

The compromises and power struggles that shaped Fury-Joshua

BBC Sport takes a look at the compromises, power struggles and competing interests behind Anthony Joshua v Tyson Fury.

September 24, 2026

Burton makes final as GB chase three European golds

Abdul Burton reaches the men's super-bantamweight final after Callum Makin and Dimeji Shittu claim bronzes at the European Boxing Championships.

September 24, 2026

Fury v Joshua announced for 11 December in Cardiff

Cardiff's Principality Stadium will host Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury's all-British heavyweight fight on 11 December.

September 24, 2026

Itauma 'humiliated' but may never lose again - Hrgovic

Moses Itauma may never lose again if he can get over the "humiliation" of his IBF heavyweight title defeat, says Filip Hrgovic, who stunned the Briton in August.

September 23, 2026

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Crocker sets sights on route back to the top

Crocker lost in a world title defence against Liam Paro in June The flight home from Australia in June was a little longer for Lewis Crocker as he pondered his defeat by Liam Paro in his first defenc

bbc.co.uk•October 10, 2026

'Bored' White credits Hearn for Fury-Joshua being in UK

White launched Zuffa Boxing earlier this year Dana White has credited Eddie Hearn for making sure the long-awaited fight between Tyson Fury and Antony Joshua will be held in the UK but insisted he wa

bbc.co.uk•October 10, 2026

Cacace's eyes on Ball despite Lomachenko interest

Anthony Cacace defends his WBA super-featherweight title against Nick Ball in Belfast on 19 December WBA super-featherweight champion Anthony Cacace is not prepared to allow suggestions of a showdown

bbc.co.uk•October 9, 2026

Fury-Joshua tickets priced up to £13,000 sell out in one hour

Tyson Fury (left) and Anthony Joshua (right) are two of the biggest names in British boxing but have never shared the ring in a professional fight Tickets for Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua's fight at

bbc.co.uk•October 9, 2026

UFC fighters aren't paid enough to retire, says Strickland

Sean Strickland is a two-time UFC middleweight champion Sean Strickland says UFC fighters are not paid enough money to retire from the sport on their own terms. The 35-year-old middleweight champion

bbc.co.uk•October 9, 2026

How boxing inspired a play about men's mental health

Ferris said he wanted to explore what happens when someone loses the structure that has defined much of their life For many athletes, years of training can provide a routine, a purpose and an identit

bbc.co.uk•October 8, 2026

Chisora, 42, to fight in December after deciding against retirement

Derek Chisora made his professional debut in 2007 Derek Chisora says he is not retiring and will fight again in December. The 42-year-old Briton lost to Deontay Wilder in April in what was billed as

bbc.co.uk•October 7, 2026

Gassiev unsure if Fury v Joshua will be for his WBA belt

Murat Gassiev moved to heavyweight in 2020 and has eight wins in nine fights in the division Murat Gassiev says he currently has no idea if he still is the WBA heavyweight champion after reports Tyso

bbc.co.uk•October 6, 2026

Whittaker survives late scare to hold on for points win

Ben Whittaker won silver for Team GB at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo British light-heavyweight Ben Whittaker survived a dramatic late onslaught from Conor Wallace to move a step closer to a world-title

bbc.co.uk•October 4, 2026

Belfast boxing legend Close dies aged 57

Ray Close pushed WBO super-middleweight champion Chris Eubank all the way in two bouts Ray Close, the Belfast boxer who almost handed Chris Eubank the first defeat of his career, has died at the age

bbc.co.uk•October 2, 2026

Respect and laughs as Fury and Joshua face off

Tyson Fury (left) and Anthony Joshua (right) are two-time heavyweight world champions After more than a decade of public feuding and false starts, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua exchanged pleasantries

bbc.co.uk•October 1, 2026

Fury & Joshua in London for news conference as doubts ease

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are two of the biggest names in British boxing but have never shared the ring in a professional fight Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have both arrived in London before We

bbc.co.uk•September 29, 2026

White casts doubt on Fury-Joshua after 24 hours of chaos

Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury were officially announced to fight in Cardiff on 11 December but fresh uncertainty has emerged over the contest Two days after the announcement British boxing had waited

bbc.co.uk•September 27, 2026

Fisher outpoints bloodied Pirotton on Zuffa debut

Johnny Fisher (right) went the distance for just the third time as a professional British heavyweight Johnny Fisher won his first fight under the Zuffa Boxing banner with a majority points victory ov

bbc.co.uk•September 27, 2026

The boxer who accidentally became an actor

Euphoria actor Javon Walton on his upcoming boxing fight Javon Walton has spent much of his life performing under bright lights. Sometimes there is a camera in front of him. At other times, there is

bbc.co.uk•September 26, 2026

'Bosh', backlash and rebuild - how far can Fisher go?

Johnny Fisher has won 14 pro fights, with 12 knockouts, and lost one When Johnny Fisher steps back inside the Copper Box Arena on Saturday night, the surroundings will feel familiar, even if much aro

bbc.co.uk•September 25, 2026

Burton makes final as GB chase three European golds

Abdul Burton will face Russia's Viacheslav Rogozin in Friday's final Great Britain's Abdul Burton joined team-mates Chantelle Reid and Damar Thomas in reaching finals at the European Boxing Champions

bbc.co.uk•September 24, 2026

The compromises and power struggles that shaped Fury-Joshua

Tyson Fury (left) and Anthony Joshua have been world heavyweight champions twice each After a decade of stalled negotiations, public squabbling and false starts, Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will fi

bbc.co.uk•September 24, 2026

Fury v Joshua announced for 11 December in Cardiff

Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua have not shared a ring since a sparring session in 2010 Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury will contest their long-awaited all-British heavyweight fight at Cardiff's Principa

bbc.co.uk•September 24, 2026

GB's Reid and Thomas reach finals at Europeans

Chantelle Reid lost in her Commonwealth Games final but has earned another chance of gold Great Britain's Chantelle Reid and Damar Thomas will fight for gold at the European Boxing Championships afte

bbc.co.uk•September 23, 2026