Justis Huni, already a world title winner and a real contender to win Australia’s first ever Olympic boxing gold medal in Tokyo, has been hard at work in virtual anonymity, ready to become the biggest name in Australian boxing.
Jeff Fenech has coached some of the biggest names in boxing and the all-time great believes Jeff Horn must shatter Tim Tszyu’s confidence in order to beat him in their proposed battle next year.
Jeff Horn has become a byword for courage and grace under fire following his war with Michael Zerafa. GRANTLEE KIEZA gives a behind-the-scenes look into one of Australian boxing’s greatest fights.
Brisbane boxer Jack Bowen owns just about every amateur title there is but the 23-year-old prospect has decided to give up on his Olympic dream and turn professional.
At 11.15am on December 22, 1919, Captain Ross Smith, a World War I fighter ace who had once been Lawrence of Arabia’s pilot in Palestine, arrived with his crew in the remote outback township of Longreach aboard a craft alien to almost everyone who gazed upon it.
Rockhampton trainer John Wigginton is glad he hasn’t been held to account for his quip that if he returned to training after an extended break he would walk naked around Callaghan Park.
Jeff Horn has slammed the door on a showdown with Tim Tszyu unless two key demands can be sorted out.
Jeff Horn’s career in the ring has been remarkable and while he keeps competing, we should all savour his inspiring sportsmanship and courage, writes GRANTLEE KIEZA.
Michael Zerafa and his team are calling in the lawyers to protest Jeff Horn’s win in Brisbane on Wednesday night, following a controversial call by referee John Cauchi when the hometown hero was badly hurt in Round 9.
Before Jeff Horn’s stunning underdog victory over Michael Zerafa in Brisbane, there was one thing his wife couldn’t bring herself to say.
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