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Anthony Joshua celebrates after defeating Kristian Prenga in their heavyweight bout in Jeddah on Sunday.
MORE SPORTS / Boxing
Jul 27, 2026
Anthony Joshua¡¯s close call does not dampen appetite for showdown with Tyson Fury
Expected to win with relative ease, Joshua survived two shocking first-round knockdowns before slamming a series of punches to Prenga¡¯s ?head in the second round.
Anthony Joshua celebrates after winning his fight against Kristian Prenga in Jeddah on Saturday.
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Jul 26, 2026
Anthony Joshua bounces back to knock out Kristian Prenga
Joshua¡¯s win clears the path for his long-awaited showdown with fellow Briton Tyson Fury.
Oleksandr Usyk celebrates with the belts after beating Tyson Fury to become the undisputed heavyweight world champion in May 2024.
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Jun 28, 2026
Heavyweight king Oleksandr Usyk gave hope to Ukrainians through boxing triumphs
Usyk has been undisputed world champion at both cruiserweight and heavyweight and boasts an unblemished record of 25 victories ¡ª?including 16 knockouts ¡ª?in as many fights.
Oleksandr Usyk punches Rico Verhoeven during their heavyweight title fight in Giza, Egypt, on Saturday.
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May 24, 2026
Oleksandr Usyk survives scare from Rico Verhoeven to retain heavyweight titles
Until the controversial stoppage, Verhoeven had proved to be more than a tricky competitor and gave Usyk a huge scare.
Anthony Joshua is seen ringside ahead of the heavyweight fight between Tyson Fury and Arslanbek Makhmudov at Tottenham Hotspur stadium in London on April 11.
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Apr 28, 2026
Joshua to make comeback fight in Riyadh in July before facing Fury
Former world heavyweight boxing champions Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have signed up for a long-awaited clash later ?this year, promoter Eddie Hearn said on Monday.
Tyson Fury (left) and Arslanbek Makhmudov during a news conference in London on Thursday
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Apr 10, 2026
Tyson Fury focused on task at hand despite allure of potential fight with Anthony Joshua
Fury faces Russian-born heavyweight Arslanbek Makhmudov and is also looking toward a potential fight with Anthony Joshua.
Tyson Fury poses for photos in London on Thursday. Fury will fight Arslanbek Makhmudov at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday night.
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Apr 9, 2026
Tyson Fury wants future bout against Anthony Joshua
Fury, 37, has come out of ?retirement for the fifth time in his ?career.
Deontay Wilder fights Derek Chisora in London on Saturday.
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Apr 6, 2026
Deontay Wilder calls out Joshua after beating Derek Chisora
Wilder came face to face with Joshua as he ?walked past the Briton after the fight. The ?two ?fist-bumped, and the American said, ¡°Let¡¯s do it.¡±
Tyson Fury before the fight between Joseph Parker and Fabio Wardley at The O2 in London on Oct. 25
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Jan 5, 2026
Tyson Fury comes out of retirement again
Fury¡¯s history of retirement followed by U-turns meant few believed his most recent claim to end a career.
Jake Paul (left) and Anthony Joshua pose for photos after a news conference in Miami on Nov. 21.
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Dec 18, 2025
Boxing world voices concern ahead of fight between Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua
Combat sports commentator Michael Bisping warned that if Joshua¡¯s pledge to approach the fight seriously carries weight, Paul could be in peril.
Lazizbek Mullojonov of Uzbekistan poses with his heavyweight boxing medal at the Roland-Garros Stadium during the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on Aug. 9, 2024.
OLYMPICS / Boxing
Jul 30, 2025
Olympic champion Mullojonov provisionally suspended for banned substance
The 26-year-old Uzbek boxer tested positive for methasterone, a synthetic anabolic-androgenic steroid associated with the promotion of rapid muscle growth and increased strength.
Oleksandr Usyk celebrates after winning his heavyweight title fight over Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday.
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Jul 20, 2025
Usyk knocks out Dubois to become undisputed world heavyweight champion
The victory saw Ukraine¡¯s Usyk extend his unbeaten professional record to 24 fights as the WBA, WBC and WBO champion added his British opponent¡¯s IBF belt to his collection.
George Foreman knocks out Michael Moorer during the 10th round of their bout in Las Vegas on Nov. 5, 1994.
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Mar 24, 2025
WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman calls George Foreman¡¯s record unbreakable
Professional boxing is an unforgiving sport, and Sulaiman believes nobody can match or break Foreman¡¯s record of winning heavyweight titles two decades apart.
Former World heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman poses during a media conference in Johannesburg in April 2001.
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Mar 22, 2025
George Foreman, ageless heavyweight champion, dies at 76
Foreman claimed a world title in his 20s and again in his 40s, and then made millions selling grills.
Tyson Fury during a heavyweight world title fight against Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh on Dec. 22
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Jan 14, 2025
Is retirement really the end of the road for Tyson Fury?
Fury has previously announced his exit on a number of occasions, most recently in April 2022.
Oleksandr Usyk celebrates after beating Tyson Fury to retain his world heavyweight titles, on Saturday in Riyadh.
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Dec 22, 2024
Ukraine¡¯s Usyk outpoints Fury to retain world heavyweight crowns
Giving up advantages in height, weight and reach to his much bigger opponent, Usyk fought superbly throughout.
Oleksandr Usyk (left) and Tyson Fury engaged in an 11-minute staredown during a news conference in Riyadh on Thursday.
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Dec 20, 2024
Tyson Fury all business ahead of rematch with Oleksandr Usyk
Usyk beat Fury in a split decision in Saudi Arabia in May to become a four-belt undisputed heavyweight champion.
Mike Tyson fights Jake Paul at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Friday.
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Nov 17, 2024
Mike Tyson has ¡®no regrets¡¯ after losing to Jake Paul in return to ring
The 58-year-old legend lost a unanimous decision against the?27-year-old Paul.
Anthony Joshua gets knocked down by Daniel Dubois during their IBF heavyweight title bout on Saturday in London.
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Sep 22, 2024
Dubois destroys Joshua to retain IBF world heavyweight crown
The 27-year-old dominated the bout from the start in front of 96,000 passionate fans, dropping the former two-time heavyweight champion multiple times.
Anthony Joshua (left) and Daniel Dubois during a pre-bout news conference in London on Thursday.
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Sep 20, 2024
Dubois and Joshua primed for Wembley heavyweight showdown
The British boxers left the hype to their promoters as they met in a low-key news conference ahead of Saturday¡¯s IBF world heavyweight title fight at Wembley Stadium.
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A Japanese research team found that a toxin produced by certain E. coli strains, colibactin, caused genetic mutations in nearly half of colorectal cancer cases studied
¡®Total whiplash¡¯: Foreign residents react to Â鶹´«Ã½ changing permanent residency rules
The entrance to the Tokyo Immigration Bureau in Minato Ward, Tokyo, in March. For some foreign residents of Japan, tightening measures for permanent residency have become one factor in a broader calculation over whether remaining in the country makes financial sense over the long term.
She is Russia¡¯s richest woman. Her business empire is going up in flames.
Tatyana Kim, the head and co-founder of Wildberries, speaks about Ukrainian drone attacks on the company's warehouses in the course of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, at an unidentified location, in this still image from a handout video released on July 31.
Severe tropical storm Chan-hom makes landfall near Tokyo
Severe Tropical Storm Chan-hom made landfall around Ibaraki Prefecture, near Tokyo, on Tuesday night.
What Â鶹´«Ã½ language rules for permanent residency should look like
Potential health care workers hoping to find work in Japan take Japanese language instruction in Jakarta. Not all applicants for permanent residency should be expected to reach this level of proficiency.
Where do foreign residents in Japan want to die?
The Yokohama Foreign General Cemetery is one of the few cemeteries in Japan that allows burials, albeit with conditions for the deceased, including foreign nationality and permanent residency in Kanagawa Prefecture.
¡®Total whiplash¡¯: Foreign residents react to Â鶹´«Ã½ changing permanent residency rules
The entrance to the Tokyo Immigration Bureau in Minato Ward, Tokyo, in March. For some foreign residents of Japan, tightening measures for permanent residency have become one factor in a broader calculation over whether remaining in the country makes financial sense over the long term.
As Â鶹´«Ã½ concrete jungles sizzle, urban forestry offers an all-natural fix
People and birds find relief from the sun in Tokyo's Nakano Ward earlier this month. While experts agree that urban greening is crucial to mitigating the impact of climate change, trees are becoming even more scarce in Japanese cities.
Â鶹´«Ã½ brewers experiment with a secret ingredient: music
At Smoke Craft, a craft beer brewery in Tokorozawa, Saitama Prefecture, music isn't just a background to the brewing process ¡ª it's an ingredient.
As countries ban social media for children, Japan mulls a different approach
Data from NTT Docomo¡¯s Mobile Society Research Institute released in June found that 55% of respondents across all age groups said they fiddled with their phones when they had nothing to do, even when another person was in front of them.

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