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Sonny Bill Williams has vowed to beat Paul Gallen.

‘I’ll give him a hiding’: SBW breaks silence on Gallen mega-fight

Sonny Bill Williams has provided his version of events on why it has taken so long to get into the ring with Paul Gallen, and why he will prevail.

  • Adrian Proszenko

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Sonny Bill Williams and Paul Gallen.

Gallen unloads on SBW ahead of million-dollar fight a decade in the making

It’s been a pub debate for more than a decade: who would win a fight between Paul Gallen and Sonny Bill Williams? We are about to find out.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Another punch hits its target.

Tszyu conquers himself, and American opponent, in stunning comeback

By his own admission, a third consecutive loss would have spelled the end of his career. However, Tim Tszyu’s comeback win against Joey Spencer changes everything.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Tim Tszyu has a lot to prove on Sunday in Newcastle.

‘It changes you, spiritually, mentally’: Tim Tszyu was humbled in his last fight. Can he climb off the canvas?

After consecutive defeats, Tim Tszyu’s career is at a crossroads. Sunday’s fight will determine whether he’s on the path back to a world title or retirement.

  • Adrian Proszenko
George Foreman.

The world’s scariest man. The father of five Georges. A $220m grill deal. George Foreman did it all

Olympic gold medals and heavyweight world titles two decades apart just scrape the surface of the life of the iconic American.

  • Victor Mather
Boxing great George Foreman in 2013.

American boxing legend George Foreman dead at 76

American George Foreman, one of the great second acts in sports who reclaimed the heavyweight boxing title after coming out of retirement, has died at the age of 76.

  • Reuters
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Keith Thurman is back to his best.

Tszyu-Thurman clash looms after American knocks out local hope Jarvis

After knocking out local hope Brock Jarvis in spectacular fashion, two-time world champion Keith Thurman has turned his attention towards another potential Australian opponent.

  • Adrian Proszenko
GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 02:  Alex Leapai of Australia poses during a media session at PCYC Gym on April 2, 2014 in Gold Coast, Australia. Lepai is in training for his April 26th World Heavyweight title bout in Germany against Wladmir Klitschko.  (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) .

‘Going to jail was the best thing for me’: How Senior’s mistake guides his son

Alex Leapai Senior spent six months in prison before pursuing world glory. Now, his son has left the NRL behind in a bid to do what his father could not.

  • Nick Wright
Gerry Murphy trains 30 registered boxers at his gym in Surrey Hills in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs.

Aussie coach caught in sport’s big divide that Trump has been asked to fix

Veteran trainer Gerry Murphy has been slapped with a ban by boxing authorities for alleged involvement with a breakaway organisation. He is vowing to fight it.

  • Chris Barrett

‘I love being a man, but it’s tough at times’: Harry Garside

“We don’t have the same emotional support systems as women,” says the 27-year-old boxer.

  • Jane Rocca

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