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Parker free to fight, served three-month drugs ban

Aug 06, 2026 20:27 0 11 0 0

Heavyweight Joseph Parker has been cleared to fight, with his provisional suspension following a positive drug test now lifted.

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Injured champ Nicolson out of MVPW-06 card

Aug 05, 2026 18:10 0 7 0 0

Skye Nicolson has been forced to withdraw from her scheduled bout with Miyo Yoshida on the MVPW-06 card on Aug. 29 with an injury.

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Boxer Chapman undergoes emergency surgery

Aug 05, 2026 17:25 0 7 0 0

British boxer Raven Chapman has undergone emergency surgery for a bleed on the brain after collapsing following a sparring session in Denmark.

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Police: Commonwealth Games athletes missing

Aug 05, 2026 16:58 0 7 0 0

Police in Scotland say they have received reports that "several" athletes were unaccounted for following the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

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Opetaia to face Mikaelian, title status unclear

Aug 05, 2026 14:52 0 11 0 0

Jai Opetaia will return to the ring against WBC cruiserweight world champion Norair Mikaelian on Sept. 12 in Las Vegas, Zuffa Boxing confirmed Tuesday.

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Senate raises questions after House advances boxing-reform act

Aug 04, 2026 19:40 0 9 0 0

Questions and answers about the reform bill and its impact on the sport.

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Itauma, Hrgovic to fight for IBF heavyweight title

Aug 04, 2026 13:16 0 7 0 0

Moses Itauma's fight with Filip Hrgovic will now be for the vacant IBF heavyweight title.

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Zepeda overwhelms Roach to capture vacant title

Aug 02, 2026 19:21 0 10 0 0

In a relentless performance, William Zepeda's suffocating pace proved too much for Lamont Roach Jr. as he claimed the vacant WBC lightweight title by unanimous decision.

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Boxer Reeves hospitalised after knockout

Aug 02, 2026 16:47 0 8 0 0

Irish welterweight Lee Reeves was taken to hospital after being knocked out in the 10th-round of his fight against Gary Cully in Dublin on Saturday.

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Davis rejects purse split, pulls out of Haney bout

Aug 01, 2026 23:29 0 14 0 0

The WBO says Keyshawn Davis will not proceed with challenging welterweight champion Devin Haney after declining the purse bid adjudication for the bout.

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