JEFF POWELL remembers the lovable, larger-than-life character Leon Spinks was after his tragic death

Neon Leon was holding court in the bar at Sardi’s, the historic Broadway restaurant where Frank Sinatra once escaped being slain by drive-by machine-gunners as he dined at one of the window tables. Vincent Sardi, one of the long line of family proprietors, was telling us the story of Sinatra’s miraculous survival amid a hail … Read more

Devin Haney says Floyd Mayweather trains as if he is ‘going to fight one of the top welterweights’

‘He works like he’s going to fight one of the top welterweights today’: Devin Haney says Floyd Mayweather has maintained a ‘crazy work ethic’ of 5am runs and gym sessions EVERY DAY in build-up to exhibition bout with Logan Paul Floyd Mayweather retired from boxing after beating UFC star Conor McGregor However, he will return to … Read more

Floyd Mayweather brands Conor McGregor ‘Con Artist McLoser’ and blasts his ‘racist’ critics

Floyd Mayweather brands Conor McGregor ‘Con Artist McLoser’ insisting ‘that bum will never be me or be on my level’ and blasts ‘racist’ critics in explosive rant on Instagram By Sam Blitz For Mailonline Published: 10:20 GMT, 24 January 2021 | Updated: 10:28 GMT, 24 January 2021 Floyd Mayweather has slammed Conor McGregor for being … Read more

Anthony Joshua wins by knockout against Kubrat Pulev and moves one step close to Tyson Fury fight

Anthony Joshua vs Kubrat Pulev LIVE: AJ back in action against Bulgarian Pulev as Brit hopes for no hiccups in bid to move step closer to heavyweight unification with Tyson Fury By Ollie Lewis For Mailonline Published: 17:07 GMT, 12 December 2020 | Updated: 23:31 GMT, 12 December 2020 Anthony Joshua returns to the ring … Read more

Anthony Joshua vs Kubrat Pulev: live round-by round updates from Wembley Arena, London

Anthony Joshua vs Kubrat Pulev LIVE: AJ back in action against Bulgarian Pulev as Brit hopes for no hiccups in bid to move step closer to heavyweight unification with Tyson Fury By Ollie Lewis For Mailonline Published: 17:07 GMT, 12 December 2020 | Updated: 23:00 GMT, 12 December 2020 Anthony Joshua returns to the ring … Read more

Floyd Mayweather to take on YouTube boxer Logan Paul in a ‘super exhibition fight’ in February 2021

Floyd Mayweather to take on YouTube boxer Logan Paul in a ‘super exhibition fight’ in February 2021 as the undefeated ‘Money’ returns to the ring for the first time in two years Floyd Mayweather will take on Logan Paul in an exhibition fight in February 2021 The American boxing legend will put his 50-0 undefeated record … Read more

Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones Jr RESULT: It’s a draw as boxing legends go the distance

Mike Tyson showed glimpses of his destructive prime Saturday night during the 54-year-old boxing icon’s return to the ring for a lively exhibition bout with 51-year-old Roy Jones Jr. Both fighters had impressive moments during a fight that was unofficially ruled a draw by the WBC judges at ringside. Tyson and Jones fought eight two-minute … Read more

1,000 fans will be allowed in to watch Anthony Joshua defend his world titles against Kubrat Pulev

BREAKING NEWS: 1,000 boxing fans will be allowed in to watch Anthony Joshua defend his world titles against Kubrat Pulev at the O2 on December 12 By Jordan Seward For Mailonline Published: 11:35 GMT, 26 November 2020 | Updated: 12:04 GMT, 26 November 2020 1,000 boxing fans will be allowed in to watch Anthony Joshua‘s … Read more

Tyson Fury avoids serious head injury after his gym ceiling COLLAPSES during punching bag session

World boxing champion Tyson Fury narrowly avoids injury as his ceiling COLLAPSES when he hits the punch bag hard during a session in his home gym Tyson Fury narrowly avoided injury when a ceiling at his gym collapsed Fury was hitting the punch bag when it caved in and a light swung down at him … Read more

Kubrat Pulev sparks fury after saying Anthony Joshua’s ‘tan is better than mine’

Kubrat Pulev sparked accusations of racism ahead of his world heavyweight title fight with Anthony Joshua by claiming his ‘tan is better than mine’. The 39-year-old Bulgarian will battle it out it with Joshua for his WBA, IBF and WBO titles, with the fight expected to take place on December 12 after it was initially postponed due … Read more