Trump’s pardon of boxer an overdue, nice surprise
After more than 100 years, Jack Johnson's name is cleared, and while it is ironic that this president did it, the act should be celebrated. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Ana Julaton, Bellator Fighter and World Champion Boxer, Abruptly Retires from Fighting
Bellator flyweight fighter and former world champion boxer Ana Julaton has decided to hang up the gloves on both careers, effective immediately. “Earlier today, I spoke to my long time promoter/advisor Mr. Allan Tremblay, who has been a father, a friend and mentor throughout my entire professional sports MMA Mixed Martial Arts News, Photos, Stats, […]
US heavyweight boxer wins court case in unanimous decision (The Associated Press)
In a unanimous court decision, U.S. heavyweight boxer Deontay Wilder won his latest fight Monday. A Manhattan federal jury deliberated a half hour before finding in his favor in a civil action in which the World Boxing Council champion seeks $ 5 million for a fight that never happened against a Russian heavyweight challenger. The […]
Assault charges involving family dropped against boxer (The Associated Press)
Prosecutors dropped assault charges against former lightweight boxing champ Paul Spadafora for allegedly stabbing his brother and kicking his mother during a family dispute, though he’s still charged with threatening city police officers who intervened, and spitting on one. Spadafora waived a preliminary hearing Wednesday on an aggravated assault charge – for allegedly spitting at […]
Cops: Boxer Paul Spadafora stabbed brother, fought with cops (The Associated Press)
Former lightweight boxing champ Paul Spadafora is in jail again, this time for allegedly stabbing his brother during an argument and then fighting with police officers called to intervene, according to a criminal complaint. Spadafora, 41, stabbed his brother in the thigh Wednesday night, then refused to cooperate once officers arrived at the residence, where […]
Pro boxer Ed Brown dies following shooting in Chicago (The Associated Press)
CHICAGO (AP) — Managers say a professional boxer from Chicago has died after he was shot in the head while returning from a midnight workout. Yahoo Sports – Boxing News
Boxer, 15, dies after bout at Russian youth tournament (The Associated Press)
A criminal investigation was opened after a 15-year-old boxer died following a competitive bout at a Russian youth tournament. Anton Sidorov was knocked down twice in a fight Saturday following blows to the head at a sports club in the city of Vladimir, about 110 miles (177 kilometers) east of Moscow, the main investigative agency […]
Tyson Fury reveals sensational retirement U-turn: Boxer insists he WILL defend titles
TYSON FURY has performed a U-turn on his move to retire from boxing and insists he WILL defend his heavyweight titles. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Scottish boxer dies after being injured in bout (The Associated Press)
Mike Towell, who was 25, had to be carried from the ring on a stretcher after a fifth-round loss to Dale Evans in Glasgow on Thursday. Towell had been undefeated going into the fight – an eliminator for the British welterweight title – with 11 wins and one draw on his professional record. Towell’s partner, […]
WATCH: How to create this year’s STUNNING fishtail and boxer braid ponytails
OUTLANDISH braids have been the biggest hair trend of 2016, and now two video tutorials reveal how YOU can create two looks at home. Daily Express :: Style Feed