In a year that crowned undisputed champions and saw epic knockouts and upsets, boxing in 2024 managed to top an epic 2023.

The unbeaten Japanese fighter was invited to take a shot by overmatched South Korean opponent Ye Joon Kim, and Inoue responded with a devastating right hand in a fourth-round knockout in Tokyo on ...

WBC bantamweight champion Junto Nakatani said he felt mentally stronger Saturday as he returned from a training camp in the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japanese champion Naoya Inoue, right, punches South Korea challenger Ye Joon Kim during the unified WBC IBF ...

Former UFC bantamweight champion Dominick Cruz has retired following two shoulder dislocations in eight months. The 39-year-old American had two UFC title reigns across a distinguished career ...

Japanese fighter Naoya Inoue will put his four super bantamweight belts ... As for prize money, though the official purses for boxing matches are not made public until after the event, Inoue's ...

Ex-UFC and World Extreme Cagefighting bantamweight kingpin Dominick Cruz (24-4) was slated to return to the Octagon against Rob Font for his final MMA bout at UFC Fight Night 252 on Feb.

The former UFC Bantamweight Champion was originally scheduled to make his return at UFC Seattle on February 22 against Rob Font. It would’ve been Cruz’s first fight in two years. However, father time ...

TOKYO (AP) — Goading boxing superstar Naoya Inoue proved to ... knockout in Tokyo on Friday to remain the undisputed super bantamweight champion.