America calling Dillian Whyte as promoter eyes ‘colossal’ Deontay Wilder fight
Dillian Whyte could fight in America next after he took revenge on Alexander Povetkin with a fourth-round stoppage in Gibraltar on Saturday.
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Dillian Whyte knocks out Alexander Povetkin to triumph in rematch
Dillian Whyte produced a brutal fourth-round knock-out to win his rematch with heavyweight Alexander Povetkin in Gibraltar and avenge his shock loss to the Russian.
Aberdeen boxer Lee McAllister wins Ghana national title in capital Accra with stoppage
ABERDEEN boxer Lee McAllister has vowed to return to fight in Ghana after winning the African nation's middleweight title.
EYEWITNESS: How Smokin’ Joe Frazier ended Muhammad Ali’s unbeaten record 50 years ago
It was one of the most brutal, belligerent battle of wills in the whole history of sport.
Fairer pay the next barrier to break for women’s boxing – Natasha Jonas
Natasha Jonas appreciates the progress that has occurred in women’s boxing inside the last decade but she insists “there is still a long way to go” as she called for a fairer pay structure within the sport.
Aberdeen boxer Lee McAllister set to fight for Ghanaian national title
ABERDEEN boxer Lee McAllister is set to contest the most unlikely title bout of his career when fighting for the Ghana national title.
EYEWITNESS: Aberdeen FC fan Frank Bruno has fought adversity without ending on the ropes
There has always been a tragi-comic element to boxing; the contrast between the Damon Runyon language of rope-a-dopes and palookas on the road to Nowhereville and the sad sight of punch-drunk fighters slurring their words.
Aberdeen fighter Lee McAllister left ‘gutted’ after Ghana bout postponed at last minute
Aberdeen Assassin Lee McAllister was left “devastated” after his scheduled fight in Ghana was cancelled at short notice.
Aberdeen boxer Lee McAllister travels to Ghana for first bout in more than a year
Aberdeen boxer Lee McAllister has jetted to another continent in a bid to fight for the first time in more than a year.
Aberdeen boxer Lee McAllister set to fight in Ghana in searing heat
Aberdeen boxer Lee McAllister has jetted to another continent in the bid to fight for the first time in more than a year.
Maro Itoje wants England to emulate Chris Eubank and thrive in adversity
Maro Itoje insists England must revel in their role as the Chris Eubank of rugby when they attempt to land a telling blow in the Guinness Six Nations title race at Wales’ expense.
On this day in 2012: Chisora clashes with Haye after losing to Vitali Klitschko
Dereck Chisora lost his WBC heavyweight title showdown against Vitali Klitschko on this day in 2012 as a post-fight brawl grabbed the headlines.
Hand injury forces Carl Frampton to postpone his fight with Jamel Herring
Carl Frampton’s title fight against super-featherweight champion Jamel Herring has been postponed due to a hand injury.
Carl Frampton admits Belfast swansong against Shakur Stevenson is in his sights
Carl Frampton revealed a potential career swansong showdown against Shakur Stevenson in Belfast is an extra incentive to make history this month.
Ken Buchanan went down in the first before rallying to win the world title 50 years ago
It was a battle which went one way, then the other, and summed up the slightly bonkers world of boxing in the 1970s.
Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua announcement close, claims Eddie Hearn
A world heavyweight title showdown between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua could be announced in the next two weeks, according to promoter Eddie Hearn.
Dillian Whyte’s rematch against Alexander Povetkin scheduled for March 6
Dillian Whyte’s heavyweight rematch against Alexander Povetkin has been confirmed for March 6.
Blizzards and air raid sirens were a knockout blow to Dundee boxing match
Fight fans dived for shelter to the sounds of air-raid sirens during an open-air title bout in Dundee which took place in a blizzard 80 years ago.
Sean Wallace column: Scotland must focus on Steve Clarke’s Serbia gameplan and ignore weight of 22-year major tournament drought
Scotland can tap into the unity, resolve and confidence instilled by boss Steve Clarke to secure Euro 2020 qualification tomorrow.
Aberdeen boxer Lee McAllister launches Christmas presents appeal to help youngsters in need
An Aberdeen boxing champion has launched an SOS to ensure children of families struggling during the pandemic will receive Christmas gifts.
Aberdeen lightweight Nathan Beattie targets title shot against Scottish ring legend Scott Harrison
Aberdeen lightweight Nathan Beattie has targeted an all-Scottish world title shot against ring legend Scott Harrison.
Two-weight world champion Carl Frampton praises ‘tough’ Aberdonian Darren Traynor
Aberdeen boxer Darren Traynor was praised for his resilience by two-weight world champion Carl Frampton after his seventh round stoppage on Saturday night.
Tonight’s Carl Frampton fight ‘the biggest of my life’ – Aberdeen’s Darren Traynor
Aberdeen’s Darren Traynor aims to upset the odds in front of the world to secure a “life-changing” win against ring legend Carl Frampton.
Aberdeen’s Darren Traynor has no nerves ahead of bout against two-weight world champion Carl Frampton
Aberdeen's Darren Traynor insists he has no nerves for the fight of his life against ring legend Carl Frampton.
Aberdeen bantamweight Kristen Fraser targets world title glory once boxing resumes
Undefeated Aberdeen bantamweight Kristen Fraser will target world title glory when boxing finally emerges from the Covid-19 shutdown.
Aberdeen boxer Nathan Beattie set for televised return to the ring in August
Aberdeen lightweight Nathan Beattie will box for the first time since the Covid-19 lockdown when headlining a televised event in the city.
Former world champion Scott Harrison confirms return ‘behind closed doors’ in Aberdeen on July 18
Former world champion Scott Harrison will make a ring return in Aberdeen next month in Britain's first 'Behind Closed Doors' boxing event.
Aberdeen boxer Lee McAllister delivers knock-out lifeline to vulnerable families
An Aberdeen boxing star has swapped his usual gloves for latex ones and a facemask as he dishes out food packages to hungry families.
Aberdeen boxer Lee McAllister says he worried of possible mental health crisis due to Covid-19 lockdown
Boxer Lee McAllister is concerned about the impact the Covid-19 pandemic and the lockdown will have on people’s mental health.
Aberdeen boxer Lee McAllister reveals mental health concerns for those isolated during lockdown
Boxer Lee McAllister fears the mental health toll of Covid-19 and the lockdown will lead to an increase in people taking their own lives.