Tag: Boxing
AP Sportlight
June 3
1932 — Lou Gehrig becomes the first major league...
Haney keeps WBC Lightweight title, beats Linares by decision
LAS VEGAS — Devin Haney unanimously outpointed former three-weight champion Jorge Linares on Saturday night to defend the WBC world lightweight title.
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AP Sportlight
May 28
1901 — Parader, ridden by Fred Landry, overcomes a...
Taylor unanimously outpoints Ramirez in unification bout
LAS VEGAS — Scotland's Josh Taylor knocked down Jose Ramirez in the sixth and seventh rounds and unanimously outpointed him Saturday night to become...
Trilogy: Fury to fight Wilder for a 3rd time on July 24
World heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has signed a contract to fight Deontay Wilder for the third time, the British boxer's American promoter said Sunday.
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Heavyweight champs Fury, Joshua trade blows on social media
With their fight in the balance, world heavyweight champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury are trading blows on social media instead of the ring.
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Joshua-Fury fight hits snag after Wilder ruling in US
LONDON — The all-British fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury to become undisputed world heavyweight champion has hit a snag.
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Fury says he is fighting Joshua on Aug. 14 in Saudi Arabia
LONDON — Tyson Fury has announced he will take on Anthony Joshua on Aug. 14 in Saudi Arabia in an all-British fight to determine...
Joshua-Fury fight set for Saudi Arabia, says promoter
LONDON — The all-British fight between Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury for the undisputed world heavyweight title will take place in Saudi Arabia, promoter...
Alvarez adds another title with 8th-round TKO of Saunders
ARLINGTON, Texas — Canelo Alvarez added another title belt in the super middleweight division, handing Billy Joe Saunders his first loss when the English...