British heavyweight calls unbeaten opponent ‘a live bodybag’ in final press conference before Saturday’s showdown in London One of the most intriguing fights of the year produced a low-key press Read more

Anthony Joshua has suggested his world heavyweight title defence against Oleksandr Usyk at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night could be one of the toughest fights of his career, but added that Read more

This week’s roundup also features a perilous reaction to a run-out, animals on the pitch and road race rain hazards 1) The Ryder Cup starts on Friday after a three-year Read more

Matchroom’s head of boxing, a key figure in organising Anthony Joshua v Oleksandr Usyk, began as the office tea-boy 13 years ago On Saturday night, amid the bedlam of a Read more

Canelo Álvarez and Caleb Plant couldn’t wait until 6 November to start throwing hands. The super middleweight champions traded blows at their news conference to promote their upcoming title unification Read more

Álvarez, Plant trade blows at presser for title unification bout Plant cut under right eye after scuffle at Beverly Hilton hotel Canelo Álvarez and Caleb Plant couldn’t wait until 6 Read more

Unbeaten Ukrainian says he has no nerves for Saturday’s fight Former cruiserweight Usyk in only his third heavyweight bout Oleksandr Usyk will watch Peaky Blinders and read the Bible in Read more

Italian Boxing Federation criticised for not acting sooner over Michele Broili, who has numerous Nazi tattoos A boxing title match has sparked a row in Italy after it emerged that Read more

Joshua defends world titles against unbeaten Ukrainian Fight with Oleksandr Usyk ‘definitely ranks up there’ Anthony Joshua has suggested his world heavyweight title defence against Oleksandr Usyk at Tottenham Hotspur Read more

Boxing great’s daughter says new Ken Burns documentary for PBS will show how he coped with fame – and used it for social purposes In February 1964 Muhammad Ali, then Read more