The shock $2 cocktail putting punch into Aussie boxers
Elite distance runners swear by it. A basic ingredient that can be bought at Woolies can deliver gold in Paris. Now the Aussie boxing team are using it to seek a winning edge in Paris.
Elite distance runners swear by it. A basic ingredient that can be bought at Woolies can deliver gold in Paris. Now the Aussie boxing team are using it to seek a winning edge in Paris.
Samoa’s only boxer Ato Plodzicki-Faoagali will fight through the loss of his coach Lionel Elika Fatupaito after his tragic passing just hours before the Olympic Games began.
He’s one of the most dangerous fighters on the planet, but Tom Aspinall grew up playing rugby league too and in another life, could have been a star of another code.
Paddy Pimblett is a football fanatic, and a UFC star on the rise. What isn’t as well known is the Englishman’s connection to a legendary Australian footballing figure.
He is the biggest man in Australia’s 100-year boxing history at the Olympics. Now Teremoana Teremoana Jnr is primed to gun down his rivals in Paris with a skill set compared to Tyson Fury.
Michael Zerafa has Nikita and Tim Tszyu in his sights and has united with a former bitter enemy Jeff Horn’s former trainer Glenn Rushton in his quest. And was more than happy to fill a void to fight Tim in less than two months’ time.
American Erickson Lubin has urged Tim Tszyu to go fight ‘one of your cousins’ before the pair then finally clash in the US three months later.
Tim Tszyu has been left hanging yet again in his planned boxing return with an IBF world title eliminator now off the table and his camp is losing patience with would-be challenger American Erickson Lubin.
Stewart Nicoll’s phenomenal journey to the UFC all started when his family fled to Australia when he was six. It was then that he was introduced to mixed martial arts, Nicoll tells BRENDAN BRADFORD.
Not so long ago Che Kenneally was on the catwalk. Now she does ringwalks and the ex-model fights for a world title on Saturday night.
Liam Paro wants to unify the super-lightweight division, and on home soil, but had some choice words for the referee who nearly derailed his plans.
Robert Whittaker could be in line for a title shot after scoring his first knockout win since 2017 in an emotional main event in Saudi Arabia.
Robert Whittaker’s last minute opponent Ikram Aliskerov didn’t hold back and says the Aussie fighter ‘was lying’ in comments made ahead of the main event showdown in Saudi Arabia.
Sam Goodman has hit back at the critics who claim he ducked Naoya Inoue, says “if you listen to the fans, you’ll be sitting with them” and expects to take on the Japanese superstar in December.
Robert Whittaker isn’t taking his new opponent lightly, and has made a prediction on the UFC 305 main event between Dricus du Plessis and Israel Adesanya.
Melbourne MMA prospect ‘Genghis’ Kaan Ofli had a rough start to life, but now the 30 year old has huge plans in the UFC and wants to ‘fight for the belt within two years.’
Perth’s UFC 305 main event has finally been confirmed with a high stakes middleweight grudge match topping the card.
Liam Paro just shocked the world and scored one of the greatest wins in Australian boxing history. BRENDAN BRADFORD reports on what’s next for the Mackay marvel.
The Whittaker-Chimaev showdown in Saudi Arabia has been thrown into turmoil just over a week out after Chimaev withdrew with serious illness. Aussie hero to now face ‘a legit contender.’
Tim Tszyu isn’t willing to wait around while he recovers from a facial cut that’s kept him out of the ring, instead he’s plotting his path back to the top, including a comeback fight in Australia.
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