‘I tore my rotator cuff, my tendon split in half in my right arm’: Amir Khan reveals he knew his boxing career was over BEFORE final defeat by Kell Brook after suffering multiple injuries in the build-up to long-awaited grudge match Amir Khan retired from professional boxing following his defeat to Kell Brook The Bolton […]
Chris Eubank Jr wants Kell Brook to come out of retirement to face him
‘Let’s get this fight ON!’: Chris Eubank Jr tells Kell Brook to perform retirement U-turn to settle their long-running feud in the ring… as he insists the former world champion ‘still has gas in the tank’ Kell Brook announced his retirement from boxing earlier this month However, Chris Eubank Jr wants Brook to reverse his […]
Evander Holyfield's son knocked out in second round by electrician
Evander Holyfield’s son is knocked out by a part-time electrician opponent as promising fighter loses his first professional bout after being sent crashing to the canvas in the second round Evan Holyfield suffered his first defeat following nine consecutive victories Holyfield Jr knocked out in second round after receiving devastating right hand Opponent Jurmain McDonald is an […]
Holyfield’s son has unbeaten boxing record ended by brutal KO from electrician
Offbeat news from the world of sport The son of boxing legend Evander Holyfield had his lights turned out by an electrician as he lost his unbeaten pro record on Saturday night. Evan Holyfield, 24, was knocked out in the second round of his clash with Jurmain McDonald during the Trillerverz 5 event. The pair […]
Buatsi can prove he's the real deal in an acid test against Richards
Joshua Buatsi faces first acid test as a professional against Craig Richards, who he beat as an amateur… but ‘Spider’ is now a totally different challenge having put in a better display against Dmitry Bivol than Canelo Alvarez Joshua Buatsi takes on Craig Richards in his first genuine acid test next weekend The London rivals go […]
Amir Khan had chance meeting with Floyd Mayweather just before boxing retirement
Offbeat news from the world of sport Amir Khan had a chance meeting with Floyd Mayweather hours before announcing his retirement from boxing. Khan confirmed on Friday that he was hanging up his gloves following his defeat to Kell Brook earlier this year. On Thursday, the 35-year-old uploaded a video of himself to Instagram with […]
Floyd Mayweather admitted to paying for sex and said he "doesn’t f*** for free"
Offbeat news from the world of sport Floyd Mayweather didn't earn the nickname 'Money' by not splashing his cash, and the American has lived a lavish lifestyle. And the retired boxer recently admitted he has even paid for sex in a social media video on his Instagram. Mayweather said: “One thing I don’t do – […]
Amir Khan is calling it quits on one of the greatest sporting careers
RIATH AL-SAMARRAI: From becoming an Olympic silver medallist at 17 to holding the WBA and IBF light-welterweight belts at 24… Amir Khan is calling it quits on one of the greatest British sporting careers to date after losing three of his last six fights Amir Khan confirmed his retirement from boxing at the age of […]
Inside Amir Khan’s career – from Katie Price sex denial to boxing highs and lows
Amir Khan has finally hung up his gloves after a glittering 16-year career. The Bolton-born boxer and 2004 Olympic silver medallist, who became a light-welterweight world champion, has announced he is now done with his fighting career. And the quick-handed sportsman leaves with a record of 34 wins from his 40 fights. Khan, 35, wrote […]
Amir Khan retires aged 35 after losing Kell Brook fight as boxing career ends
Offbeat news from the world of sport Amir Khan has retired from proffesional boxing following his defeat to Kell Brook in their long anticipated grudge match last month. Khan tweeted: "It’s time to hang up my gloves. I feel blessed to have had such an amazing career that has spanned over 27 years. I want […]