Khan-Peterson rematch set for May
Amir Khan has confirmed that his rematch against Lamont Peterson will take place on 19 May in Las Vegas. American Peterson won the World Boxing Association (WBA) and International Boxing Federation (IBF) light-welterweight titles after beating Khan in controversial fashion in December. Khan, 25, appealed against the loss, citing More...
Mitchell wants Burns title fight
Kevin Mitchell set his sights on an all-British world title fight with Scotland’s Ricky Burns after beating Felix Lora at London’s York Hall. Mitchell outpointed his Dominican rival over 10 More...
Chisora chasing eighth-round win
Britain’s Dereck Chisora has reiterated that he plans to knock Vitali Klitschko out in the eighth round and claim the Ukrainian’s WBC heavyweight crown. The Zimbabwe-born fighter takes on his More...
Chisora can KO Klitschko
Former world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis thinks unfancied Brit Dereck Chisora has the power to shock Vitali Klitschko later this month. Klitschko chose to meet 28-year-old Chisora, instead of another More...
Title win for rugby star Williams
World Cup-winning rugby star Sonny Bill Williams is a boxing champion after a first-round knockout over Clarence Tillman. Williams, who played the final four minutes of New Zealand’s victory over More...
British boxer keen to entertain
Dereck Chisora, born in Zimbabwe, has lost two of his last three fights. Photo: Getty From former heavyweight world title challenger ‘Two Ton’ Tony Galento, who did roadwork with a cigar clasped between More...
Joshua dares to dream
In the latest part of our #olympicthursday series on leading British Olympic hopes in the build-up to the Games, BBC Sport’s Ben Dirs profiles boxer Anthony Joshua. Anthony Joshua More...







