Boxing News
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Doping: Australian rower Brennan 'beyond disappointed' by WADA data hack
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Olympic champion rower Kim Brennan has spoken of her deep disappointment that her integrity as a clean athlete has been called into question over a shot of adrenaline administered in a medical emergency.
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Doping: Putin says WADA leaks raise a lot of questions
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) records leaked by hackers raised a lot of questions with healthy athletes seemingly taking banned substances, TASS news agency reported.
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Boxing movies deliver a punch in 'The Bleeder,' 'Bleed for This'
TORONTO (Reuters) - Boxing movies are making a comeback lately, although they are often more about the struggles of fighters outside the ring than the punches they land on their opponents.
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Klitschko obsessed with regaining heavyweight crown
LONDON (Reuters) - Former champion Wladimir Klitschko said he is obsessed with regaining his world heavyweight crown and he would wait for as long as it takes for his re-match with Britain's Tyson Fury.
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Brutal Golovkin bludgeons Brook to retain middleweight belts
LONDON (Reuters) - Middleweight marauder Gennady Golovkin retained his WBC and IBF titles when challenger Kell Brook was pulled out by his corner five rounds into a compelling fight on Saturday.
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Pacquiao's age gives trainer cause for concern
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Manny Pacquiao will be one month shy of his 38th birthday when he challenges World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Jessie Vargas in November, a mature boxing age that gives his trainer cause for concern.
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Pacquiao made retirement U-turn to continue his 'journey'
BEVERLY HILLS, California (Reuters) - While Manny Pacquiao's political career became a priority after he announced his "retirement" from the ring in April, he says the lure of continuing his journey in boxing ultimately led to his comeback.
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Brook says he will feel the fear and shock Golovkin
LONDON (Reuters) - Kell Brook admits to feeling fear but says he is ready to inflict a first career defeat on Kazakh knockout specialist Gennady Golovkin when they meet in a London ring on Saturday.
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Fury rematch with Klitschko confirmed for October
LONDON (Reuters) - Tyson Fury's world heavyweight title rematch with Wladimir Klitschko will take place in Manchester on Oct. 29, the British fighter's camp confirmed on Wednesday.
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Olympics-Boxing-U.S. hope Shields will go for golden hat-trick
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. boxing team won no more golds in Rio than in London four years ago -- none for the men and one for the women -- but there were signs of progress even as others piled up the medals.
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