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Boxing latest news, comment and interviews

<p>Mike Tyson will fight professionally for the first time in 19 years, as he boxes Jake Paul </p>
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Mike Tyson: ‘I’m not a nice person, there’s nothing nice about me’

The former heavyweight champion, once known as the ‘baddest man on the planet’, speaks to Alex Pattle and other reporters ahead of his controversial fight with Jake Paul

<p>Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez (right) with his coach and manager Eddy Reynoso </p>
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Canelo manager drops bombshell statement on Eubank Jr talks

<p>Muhammad Ali (left) and George Foreman squared off in a classic </p>
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Rumble in the Jungle and the stray elbow that nearly KO’d the fight

<p>Jack Catterall celebrates after winning his fight against Regis Prograis </p>
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Catterall earned world title shot – one fight has perfect risk-reward

<p>Left to right: Oleksandr Usyk, Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez, and Terence Crawford</p>
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Who’s really the best pound-for-pound boxer in the world?

<p>John Fury sustained a cut by headbutting one of Oleksandr Usyk’s teammates in May</p>
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Fury coach responds to criticism of boxer’s father before Usyk rematch

<p>Anthony Joshua after his defeat by Daniel Dubois following the IBF world heavyweight bout at Wembley Stadium on Saturday (Bradley Collyer/PA)</p>
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Hearn confirms Joshua’s two options for next fight

<p>Tyson Fury must adapt in his upcoming rematch with undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk </p>
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Fury has a problem – but one outrageous move could save him

<p>Tyson Fury reveals wife Paris suffered miscarriage the day before his fight with Usyk</p>
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Fury’s wife Paris suffered miscarriage before Usyk fight

<p>Lawrence Okolie during his world-title fight with Chris Billam-Smith in 2023</p>
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Okolie signs with Hearn rival after bitter split from promoter

Oleksandr Usyk is unbeaten in his professional boxing career (Zac Goodwin/PA)
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Usyk hints at intention with fancy dress guise ahead of Fury rematch

<p>APTOPIX Paris Olympics Boxing</p>
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Khelif makes major decision just months after Olympic gender row

In depth

<p>Anthony Joshua en route to knocking out Wladimir Klitschko at Wembley in 2017</p>
Boom!

What it’s really like to get punched by Anthony Joshua

<p>Jake Paul started off as a Vine and YouTube star – and has gone on to trade the Disney Channel for the boxing ring </p>
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The hidden side of Jake Paul

<p>Left to right: Frank Warren, Frank Smith, Eddie Hearn and Ben Shalom</p>
Hearn, Warren and more

‘Forget where you are on the poster’: How big fights get made

<p>John Ryder, pictured, and his coaches put Indy Sport’s Alex Pattle through his paces </p>
in the gym

Sweaty eyeballs, bruised hands and the worst smell ever – training with a pro boxer

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