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British heavyweight Moses Itauma became the first fighter ever to stop American veteran Jermaine Franklin, delivering a spectacular fifth-round knockout in Manchester. The 21-year-old phenom's stunning victory puts him one step closer to a world title shot.
Boxing champion Claressa Shields made history by becoming the first undisputed heavyweight champion in women's boxing, a feat she never planned but now places her among legends like Ali and Tyson. The two-time Olympic gold medalist continues breaking barriers across weight classes while defending her titles.
Nigerian heavyweight Efe Ajagba demolished former champion Charles Martin with a stunning fourth-round knockout in Las Vegas, demanding his shot at boxing's elite. The 31-year-old's explosive victory proves he belongs among the sport's top contenders.
Former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury ended his retirement after a tragic accident reminded him that tomorrow isn't guaranteed. The boxer's return was inspired by fellow champion Anthony Joshua losing two close friends in a car crash.
Efe Ajagba delivered a powerful fourth-round knockout against former world champion Charles Martin, cementing his place among boxing's heavyweight elite. The Nigerian fighter's dominant performance in Las Vegas announced his arrival as a serious title contender.
Zion Clark, a championship wrestler born without legs, will face UFC heavyweight Valter Walker in a groundbreaking grappling match this Friday. The unusual matchup started from social media buzz and could open doors for more adaptive athletes in combat sports.
Andrei Arlovski just became a world heavyweight champion at age 47 after beating cancer three times. The bare-knuckle boxing champion used his victory speech to inspire others fighting the disease.
Andre Arlovski, who beat cancer three times, just became bare-knuckle boxing's heavyweight champion at age 47. His message to others fighting cancer: "Don't give up."
Boxing legend Mike Tyson reveals how he transformed his health after years of poor eating nearly cost him his life. The former heavyweight champion went from eating bowls of Captain Crunch for breakfast to a simple diet that saved his future. ##
Former world heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder is opening up about his mental health journey, saying he's finally "at peace" ahead of his comeback fight. The boxing star's honest conversation about rebuilding himself shows how vulnerability can lead to strength.