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British boxer Anthony Joshua is initially staying in Nigeria as he recuperates from injuries sustained after a deadly crash.

Nigerian authorities say British boxer Anthony Joshua has been released from hospital.

Tributes have been paid after the crash that injured British former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and killed two close associates.

Fondly known as AJ, Anthony Joshua is one of Britain's most popular sports personalities.

Anthony Joshua, the two-time former world heavyweight champion from Britain, is in a stable condition in the hospital after being involved in a car crash in Nigeria that killed two people who were close friends and team members.

Undisputed super bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue outpointed Alan David Picasso to set up a potential pound-for-pound super fight with Junto Nakatani.

Naoya Inoue and Junto Nakatani are ready to square off in what would be the biggest fight in Japanese boxing history.

Jake Paul proudly boasts he has become the face of boxing during the past decade.

Anthony Joshua's promoter says it would be "an absolute disaster and awfully embarrassing" if the British fighter lost to Jake Paul or was even taken the distance in their eight-round bout.

Terence Crawford has announced his retirement from boxing.

Big-punching Turkish boxer Elif Nur Turhan has stopped Beatriz Ferreira with a fifth-round barrage to take the Brazilian's IBF world lightweight belt in Monaco.

Gennadiy Golovkin, the power puncher who made a record-tying 20 consecutive middleweight title defenses, has been elected to the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

IBF world lightweight champion Beatriz Ferreira's opponent on Saturday has won her last three fights via stoppages — infrequent in women's boxing due to two-minute rounds.

Jake Paul brashly anticipates his brand won't take a hit with his latest boxing venture.

Former boxing champ Gennadiy Golovkin is set to take over as president of the new body aiming to run the Olympic tournaments at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.

London native Anthony Yarde gets a third shot at a light-heavyweight world title when he faces WBC champion David Benavidez on Saturday night in Riyadh.

YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul will fight former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in a professional bout.

Conor Benn has gained revenge for himself and his family by dominating Chris Eubank Jr. to score a unanimous points victory in their rematch at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Queensberry Promotions says former world heavyweight boxing champion Joseph Parker failed a drug test on the day of his loss to Fabio Wardley.

Nigel Benn came up short against Chris Eubank twice.

Jake Paul could be about to get the toughest test yet in his boxing career — a fight against recent world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua.

Claressa Shields has signed a multi-fight deal that will pay her a minimum of $8 million.

Jake Paul's boxing match against lightweight champion Gervonta Davis was scrapped Monday, with Paul planning a different bout before the end of 2025.

Manny Pacquiao has hinted at a possible rematch with Floyd Mayweather Jr. He has mentioned ongoing negotiations during a news conference.

Former boxing champ Gennady Golovkin is heading into an electoral fight as he runs to become president of World Boxing, the new body aiming to run Olympic bouts at the Los Angeles Games in 2028.

Manny Pacquiao's son is set to make his professional boxing debut Nov. 29 on a card that his Hall of Fame father's company is promoting.

A court in Manchester has opened and adjourned an inquest into the death of former boxing champion Ricky Hatton.

Amanda Serrano will defend her featherweight titles in her native Puerto Rico against Erika Cruz in a rematch of their bloody bout in 2023.

Jaron Ennis has made a smashing debut at 154 pounds, defeating Uisma Lima with a first-round stoppage on Saturday night.

Manchester is saying its last goodbye to boxing icon Ricky Hatton.

Arturo Gatti Jr. has died at the age of 17.

Omaha police ordered champion champion boxer Terence Crawford out of his vehicle at gunpoint during a traffic stop for reckless driving.

Ricky Hatton's family says he will be remembered as a fighter who "inspired generations" and had "a heart as big as his smile" following the death of the British boxing great at the age of 46.

Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton, who rose to become one of the most popular fighters in the sport, has died.

Canelo Alvarez hadn't been beltless since 2015.

Terence Crawford made history by becoming the first male boxer to capture three unified division titles.

Italian boxer Angela Carini has spoken out against the online abuse she received after her Olympic fight against Imane Khelif last year.

Paddy Donovan and Lewis Crocker square off Saturday with the IBF welterweight belt on the line.

The Canelo Alvarez-Terence Crawford fight is set to make history at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

Terence Crawford doesn't need anyone to bolster his confidence or swagger.

The Nebraska football team's theme of the week is Be Like Bud.

Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are set to meet in an early 2026 exhibition match of boxing Hall of Famers.

Roy Jones Jr. has the gold medal from the 1988 Olympics — thanks to a gift from the South Korean fighter who defeated him in the controversial boxing match.

Former heavyweight boxer Joe Bugner has died at age 75.

Olympic champion Imane Khelif has appealed against a World Boxing decision requiring her to undergo genetic sex testing to compete in upcoming events.

YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul and undefeated WBA world champion Gervonta "Tank" Davis have agreed to fight on Nov. 14 in Atlanta's State Farm Arena.

The governing body for Olympic-style boxing will require sex testing for all fighters wishing to compete in the women's division at its world championships next month.

Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been deported to Mexico following his arrest in the U.S. for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application.

Two Japanese boxers have died from brain injuries sustained in separate bouts on the same card at Tokyo's Korakuen Hall.

The rematch of British boxers Chris Eubank Jr. and Conor Benn has been scheduled for the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Nov. 15.