5:21 AM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years•Appears on BoxNation’s Boxing Matters show George Groves insists he has no fear of dislocating his shoulder again when he faces Callum Smith on Sept. 28. The WBA world super
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6:48 PM ET Junior bantamweight world champion Srisaket Sor Rungvisai became a national hero in Thailand thanks to three significant wins in a row in the United States, and he decided to take advantage of his newfound fame by fighting at home. After a stay-busy fight against Young Gil Bae, whom Sor Rungvisai wiped out
1:49 PM ET Amanda Serrano, already the only female boxer to win world titles in five weight classes, will go for one in a sixth. Serrano will face Yamila Esther Reynoso for a vacant women’s junior welterweight belt on the Shawn Porter-Danny Garcia undercard on Sept. 8 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, promoter
10:15 PM ET Just how close is the deal for the fight between heavyweight world titleholder Deontay Wilder and former world champion Tyson Fury? Lennox Lewis believes Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder will regret not fighting each other for the rest of their lives if they fail to agree terms for a massive unification showdown.
9:18 AM ET Tyson Fury said that he “lost the will to live” during his mental health struggles. The former world heavyweight champion has struggled with depression throughout his career, and he has been a long-term advocate for greater mental health discussion. Fury, 29, was banned from boxing in 2017 after he tested positive for
12:47 AM ET After shuffling a couple of fights and securing opponents, Matchroom Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn arrived in Chicago and unveiled on Wednesday the lineup of fights for the first of his United States-based cards on the DAZN streaming service. He had previously announced the Oct. 6 card, dubbed “Worlds Collide,” would take place
1:21 PM ET Lennox Lewis was the finest heavyweight of his generation, a veteran of a decade at the top. He held the world title on three separate occasions before officially walking away in 2004 and now he is back under the neon lights to tell his story. Lewis will host an evening called Undisputed
10:39 AM ET Lennox Lewis believes Anthony Joshua and Deontay Wilder will regret not fighting each other for the rest of their lives if they fail to agree terms for a massive unification showdown. The former unified heavyweight champion, who is the last man to hold the Undisputed Champion title, has warned both Joshua and
7:14 AM ET Carl Frampton has vowed to lay Luke Jackson “out cold” when the pair meet in the ring at Belfast’s Windsor Park on Aug. 18. Frampton (25-1, 14 KOs) has not recorded a knockout win since a TKO victory over Chris Avalos back in 2015, but made the promise after Jackson claimed he
10:48 PM ET Former heavyweight world titleholder Joseph Parker said he isn’t going anywhere, despite the fact that he has lost two fights in a row. “A lot of people say I should give up and retire,” Parker said during a news conference at promoter Duco Events’ offices in hometown of Auckland, Zealand, on Tuesday.