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Joshua to defend IBF title in November
AFP, Published on 02/09/2016
» LONDON - Britain's Anthony Joshua will mount the latest defence of his IBF heavyweight title at the Manchester Arena on November 26.
Boxer Joyce eyes pro ranks after final heartbreak
AFP, Published on 22/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - British super-heavyweight silver medallist Joe Joyce says he wants to turn professional and hopes Floyd Mayweather might be the man to help him do it.
France's Yoka follows fiancee to boxing gold
AFP, Published on 22/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - France's Tony Yoka earned a nervy split-points decision to win super-heavyweight gold at the Rio Games on Sunday and add to the Olympic title won by his fiancee.
From McDonald's to tilt at Olympic boxing gold
AFP, Published on 04/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Lawrence Okolie remembers very clearly what he was doing four years ago when fellow British heavyweight Anthony Joshua won Olympic gold -- he was battling the bulge and working in McDonald's.
AIBA defends Olympic pro boxers decision
AFP, Published on 25/07/2016
» SHANGHAI - The International Boxing Association (AIBA) on Monday denied accusations it is trying to take over the sport, following a controversial decision to let professional boxers fight at the Rio Olympics.
Boxing revolution at Rio Olympics
AFP, Published on 24/07/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Five key elements to know about boxing before the Rio Olympic Games:
Wilder stops Arreola to retain WBC heavyweight world title
AFP, Published on 17/07/2016
» LOS ANGELES - Deontay Wilder shook off injury to retain his World Boxing Council heavyweight world title as bloodied challenger Chris Arreola failed to answer the bell for the ninth round.
Anthony Joshua ready for all-comers
AFP, Published on 26/06/2016
» LONDON - Anthony Joshua feels ready to take on any of the world’s elite heavyweights after a seventh round victory over Dominic Breazeale on Saturday.
Imperious Joshua retains world boxing title
AFP, Published on 26/06/2016
» LONDON - Anthony Joshua cruised to a seventh round victory over Dominic Breazeale in a first world title defence on Saturday night.
Joshua eyes title defence as step towards undisputed goal
AFP, Published on 24/06/2016
» LONDON - Life has not changed much for Anthony Joshua since winning a version of the world heavyweight title and he sees Saturday's first defence as merely a stepping stone towards his ultimate goal.