George Foreman, Boxer Turned Infomercial Star, Dies at 76
George Foreman, the charismatic boxer turned infomercial star who had a retail hit with his Foreman Grill product line, died Friday, according to Variety. He was…
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Ryan Garcia, Golden Boy Sued Over ‘Feigned Injury’, Canceled Fight
Pay-per-view promotion platform Fanmio sued boxer Ryan Garcia and his promoter, Golden Boy Promotions, on Thursday in a California federal district court, accusing the…
Dana White Derided Boxing for Years. Now He Is Ready to Sell It.
NEW YORK — UFC chief executive officer Dana White spent hours Wednesday afternoon extolling the business potential of modern boxing—the very sport he has repeatedly…
Paul vs. Tyson Streamed by 60M Homes, Netflix, Promoter Report
The Jake Paul/Mike Tyson event on Netflix may have been a technical disaster, but the streaming platform and fight promoters are calling it a viewership and financial…
Mike Tyson Doesn’t Fear Jake Paul—or Death—in Viral Moments
Hailed as the “biggest name in boxing,” 58-year-old Mike Tyson has already shown his ability to draw eyeballs before Friday night’s fight with 27-year-old…
Tyson, Paul Square Off in Battle of Sports and Entertainment
There’s only so much 58-year-old Brooklyn native and former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson has in common with 27-year-old Ohioan Jake Paul, who has fought 11…
Jake Paul-Mike Tyson Fight Selling $2M Premium Hospitality Package
If you have $2 million to spare, you can get exceedingly close to one of the more-hyped spectacles in recent boxing history. Over 70% of the premium hospitality…
Algerian Boxer Khelif Files Legal Complaint Over Online Harassment
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has filed a legal complaint for online harassment following a gender outcry from some people claiming that she is not a woman, per The…
Mike Tyson and Jake Paul’s Netflix Bout Postponed Due to Tyson Ulcer
The fight between Jake Paul and Mike Tyson—to be livestreamed on Netflix—will not take place as originally scheduled for July 20 because of Tyson’s recent ulcer…
IOC KO’s Boxing Group’s Plan to Pay Olympic Medalists in Paris
The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday threw cold water on a plan from a suspended governing body that would pay boxers who medal at the upcoming Paris…
Canelo Alvarez-De La Hoya Spat Heats up Ahead of Munguia Bout
UPDATE: Canelo Alvarez defeated Jaime Munguia by unanimous decision Saturday night. This was Munguia’s first loss, and Alvarez defended his unified super middleweight…
Devin Haney Designs Special Jordan 1 Ahead of Ryan Garcia Fight
Two days before his megafight against Ryan Garcia, a longtime foe from his amateur boxing days, Devin Haney is resting on the couch of his penthouse suite in a swanky…
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