A WEST Cumbrian man is hosting a combat sports fight night event on July 5 and organisers claim it will be the biggest the county has ever seen.

The vacant British heavyweight boxing title matchup between bitter rivals David Adeleye and Jeamie Tshikeva didn’t disappoint, but it was overshadowed by a controversial ending. Adeleye and ...

Usyk recently said he will compete two more times before retiring, suggesting his ideal match-ups would come ... while Pereira held the UFC light-heavyweight title until recently.

The British boxer’s background in rugby is believed to have provided him with the physical conditioning that complements his boxing career. The highly anticipated heavyweight clash, originally ...

Former heavyweight champion George Foreman, famous for fighting Muhammad Ali in 1974, passed away at 76. Born in Texas, he turned to boxing in his teens, winning Olympic gold and the world title ...

George Foreman, the two-time world heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic ... minister after losing his second professional boxing match in 1977 and retired from the sport. Ten years later ...

A native Texan, Foreman began his boxing career as an Olympic gold medalist who inspired fear as he climbed to the peak of the heavyweight division by stopping Joe Frazier in 1973. His formidable ...

Over the next four years he cut a swathe through the heavyweight ranks before capturing the World Boxing Association and ... any opponent,” he remembered. Poster for the ‘Rumble in the Jungle ...

March 22 (Reuters) - Following are quotes and reaction to the death of American Olympic champion and twice heavyweight boxing champion ... to help me after the match when the crowds stormed ...

Former heavyweight champion George Foreman, who fought and lost against Muhammad Ali in boxing's iconic 1974 "Rumble in the Jungle" before reclaiming the title two decades later, died Friday aged ...

George Foreman’s hulking frame and ferocious power are what made him an Olympic gold medalist and a two-time heavyweight champion ... approached his boxing career the same way he approached ...