Boxing
Featherweight in coma after brain surgery
4:54 PM ET Featherweight Daniel Franco remained in a coma on Sunday after suffering a brutal eighth-round knockout loss on Saturday night in...
Holyfield credits mom at HOF induction speech
12:36 AM ET Associated Press CANASTOTA, N.Y. — “The Real Deal” delivered one more time. Evander Holyfield, boxing’s only four-time world heavyweight champion,...
Holyfield: ‘I was able to accomplish things no other fighters have’
Jun 9, 2017 On Sunday afternoon, Evander Holyfield, whose tenacity and warrior mentality made him one of the greatest heavyweights in boxing history,...
Rios: ‘I’m ready to get back to the top’
Former lightweight world titlist Brandon Rios faces Aaron Herrera in a welterweight bout. 10:33 PM ET Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios didn’t want to...
Haskins wants ‘big break’ after Burnett
12:40 PM ET Nick Parkinson Close •Reports on boxing for ESPN.co.uk, as well as several national newspapers•Has been reporting on British boxing for...
Kovalev eager to avenge loss to ‘fake champion’ Ward
Sergey Kovalev lost to Andre Ward by unanimous decision in their first meeting in 2016. 8:42 PM ET To hear it from John...
Unbeaten prospects Prograis, Diaz square off on Hall of Fame weekend
Regis Prograis will try to get closer to a title opportunity when he faces Joel Diaz Jr. on Friday. 11:01 AM ET Showtime’s...
Brook to have surgery on broken orbital bone
9:52 AM ET Former welterweight world titleholder Kell Brook is preparing for surgery on his broken left orbital bone suffered during his knockout...
Hatton: McGregor won’t lay a glove on Floyd
10:53 AM ET Ricky Hatton believes Conor McGregor and UFC face embarrassment if McGregor fails to ‘lay a glove’ on Floyd Mayweather just...
How much money will Mayweather-McGregor make?
Jun 5, 2017 No one talks money more than Floyd Mayweather. His nickname is Money. He’s the figurehead of “The Money Team.” He...
McGregor’s coach: Conor already training for Floyd fight
Jun 2, 2017 “I was enjoying the buildup, the talk, the idea of it. But it wasn’t until Conor messaged me and said,...
Stevenson stops Fonfara in Rd. 2 to retain title
Jun 4, 2017 Light heavyweight world champion Adonis Stevenson said throughout the buildup to his rematch with Andrzej Fonfara that he was training...
Dolphins’ Kiko Alonso, Jarvis Landry weigh in on Mayweather-McGregor superfight
8:00 AM ET DAVIE, Fla. — Miami Dolphins starting linebacker Kiko Alonso is an avid fan of combat sports, including boxing and mixed...
Mayweather vs. McGregor: Money trumps logic as fight draws closer
2:40 AM ET If you’re a fan of mixed martial arts, you’ll know Conor McGregor primarily for his prowess in an octagon. If...
Remembering Muhammad Ali
Where’s Basil? The true story of Tom Hackett’s stolen Subaru Outback When Utah punter Tom Hackett discovered his Subaru Outback, Basil, was stolen,...
