
Claressa Shields is impressive but victory over outclassed Marie Eve Decaire doesn’t make her ‘great’
Claressa Shields unifies second division but it's important to put her achievements in context

Claressa Shields unifies second division but it's important to put her achievements in context
Between sharing a tiny room with five people and having a football pitch in his back garden, Acelino Freitas enjoyed a supreme boxing career that began with 29 straight KOs but threatened to go sour when he was accused of quitting.
There is a growing suspicion among some of the sport's key figures that boxing gloves are damaging more than they are protecting, writes Elliot Worsell
The dates and location have been announced for the rescheduled European Olympic qualification event
Tony Yoka targets a perfect 10 against Djeko, writes Paul Wheeler
Claressa Shields is striving to set yet more records, writes Paul Wheeler
'I cried when I became a three-division world champion faster than any other male or female fighter in history.
Josh Taylor and Jose Ramirez set date for their fight for the undisputed crown
Even a club that has produced a world heavyweight champion and been visited by a prime minister is struggling, writes John Dennen
Peter McGrail has his place at the Tokyo Olympics.
Jim Evans was a true hero within the British boxing circuit, not hugely famous outside our bubble but there were few who garnered more respect inside it, writes Matt Christie
Floyd Mayweather's 50-0 record screams perfection but that's not to say he didn't have a scare or two along the way, writes Elliot Worsell
Joseph Parker vs Junior Fa, the ‘most anticipated fight in New Zealand boxing history’ surely disappoints, writes Elliot Worsell
Thomas Hauser watches Canelo Alvarez pummel the undeserving Avni Yilidirim