In the annals of boxing's greatest heavyweight champions, two names often enter the conversation: Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney. They each had Irish backgrounds, were ring-savvy, had real punching ...

Bryan Battle heads to Dirty Boxing after UFC release, aiming for redemption at 185 in Miami The fight game can be unforgiving, and when weight issues stack up, opportunities slip. That’s the reality ...

Maleek Jackson was born and raised in South Philadelphia and fell in love with boxing at an early age. "Once we get to that point where you can feel the mistakes and the errors, and you can ...

SAN DIEGO — The 20th annual Battle of the Badges boxing event, featuring first responders and military members, will take place on June 14 aboard the USS Midway in San Diego. The competition aims to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Christy Martin emerged from a West Virginia coal town and reached the pinnacle of women’s boxing. While ...

Bryan Battle’s MMA career has been a story of transformation, turbulence, and now, transition. From ballooning to nearly 300 pounds as a teenager to winning The Ultimate Fighter, he showed flashes of ...