Froch expects close Kessler contest
Carl Froch has admitted his eagerly anticipated re-match with Mikkel Kessler in London is "a pick 'em fight", but remains supremely confident he will have his hand raised this weekend.
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Lee claims first-round win in Manhattan
Irish middleweight Andy Lee continued his road back to a title fight with a convincing first-round knockout victory over Daryl Cunningham in Manhattan on Wednesday night.
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Injury forces Haye out of Charr fight
David Haye's world title contention hopes have been dented by a hand injury that has forced him to withdraw from next month's clash with Manuel Charr.
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IABA name squad for European Championships
The Irish Amateur Boxing Association have confirmed their 10-man squad for the 2013 European Elite Championships.
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Sweeney comes unstuck in title fight
Edinburgh fighter Stephen Simmons beat Mayo's Michael Sweeney for the vacant Celtic cruiserweight belt at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow tonight.
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Khan targets Mayweather fight
Amir Khan has set his sights on a showdown with Floyd Mayweather and would be happy to delay re-matches with Danny Garcia and Lamont Peterson in order to fight the pound-for-pound king.
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Pacquiao is set for November return
Former pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao will return to the ring in November following successive defeats to take on hard-hitting Brandon Rios in Macau.
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Klitschko is too strong for Pianeta
Wladimir Klitschko put on a show for the watching David Haye on Saturday as he stopped the unbeaten Francesco Pianeta in six rounds in their heavyweight title fight in Mannheim.
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Mayweather retains Welterweight crown
Floyd Mayweather beat Robert Guerrero on points in Las Vegas to retain his WBC welterweight title and improve his career record to 44-0.
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Barnes and Conlon help Ireland to another win
Ireland beat France 5-3 in today's Elite International meeting at the National Stadium in Dublin.
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Nevin and Ward out of second bout with France
Olympic silver medalist John Joe Nevin and current European champion Joe Ward are out of tomorrow's Elite international with France after picking up hand injuries in last night's 10-0 victory over the French at the Rochestown Park Hotel in Cork.
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Ireland dominant over France in Cork
Ireland recorded a shut out 10-0 victory over France in Friday night's Elite international at the Rochestown Park Hotel in Cork.
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Klitschko retains belts with knockout performance
Vladimir Klitschko stopped Francesco Pianeta inside six rounds in Mannheim to retain his four world heavyweight title belts.
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O'Sullivan edges ahead of Trump
Defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan clicked into gear to take control of his box-office Betfair World Championship semi-final with Judd Trump.
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Mayweather not concerned by break
Floyd Mayweather has dismissed suggestions that a year out of the ring has left him vulnerable against Robert Guerrero in their WBC welterweight title showdown in Las Vegas tomorrow night.
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Moylette to miss Elite double-header
Ireland head coach Billy Walsh has confirmed that current European light-welterweight champion Ray Moylette is out of the weekend's double header of Elite internationals after picking up a neck injury.
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Harrison announces retirement from boxing
Audley Harrison has announced his retirement from professional boxing on his official website.
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Khan unconvincing in defeat of Diaz
Amir Khan clambered up off the canvas to keep his dreams of muscling back in on the world title picture just about alive with a dramatic points victory over Julio Diaz at the Motorpoint Arena in Sheffield last night.
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Melbourne hero 'Socks' Byrne dies aged 82
Tony 'Socks' Byrne, who won a boxing bronze medal for Ireland at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, has died at the age of 82.
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Hatton backing for 'champion' Khan
Amir Khan goes into his latest bout this weekend with many questioning his ability to take a punch, but the Bolton light-welterweight has an ally over his suspect chin in Ricky Hatton.