The heavyweight division has always held a unique place in the world of combat sports, drawing in not only die-hard boxing enthusiasts but also casual viewers. Its unmatched combination of size, power ...

There is one key thing that separates heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk (23-0, 14 KOs) from his peers, according to Daniel Lapin, the 11-0 (4 KOs) light heavyweight who has known the Ukrainian since ...

Tyson Fury, who is on the verge of another return to boxing, has named his picks for the 10 hardest-hitting heavyweights in history. Just a few weeks back, the former heavyweight champion revealed he ...

Discover the incredible true story of Deontay "The Bronze Bomber" Wilder, a heavyweight champion who defied traditional boxing logic to become one of the most feared knockout artists in the history of ...

A veteran of the fight game, legendary promoter Bob Arum has overseen many of the sport’s most iconic moments, including the ...

On a night that left no doubts about the exalted position of Oleksandr Usyk in boxing history, there was one question that lingered in the cool Riyadh air: what next? Not only for the two men who have ...

George Foreman, the former world heavyweight champion who has died at the age of 76, looked destined for some 20 years to be remembered for the manner of his shocking 1974 defeat to the then ...

PFL heavyweight Alexander Romanov raised eyebrows with a unique idea for Francis Ngannou’s next boxing fight. Former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou is intent on resuming his boxing career ...

BBC Sport looks at why so many elite-level heavyweight boxers have emerged from Britain and how the future looks in the sport ...

In any decade in boxing history, you'll find great fighters. The 1920s had Dempsey, and the 1950s had Marciano. But the 1970s had an ecosystem of heavyweight champions and top contenders who could ...

George Foreman’s hulking frame and ferocious power are what made him an Olympic gold medalist and a two-time heavyweight champion of the world. But it was his decision to put his name on a portable ...

Deontay Wilder is scheduled to fight Derek Chisora in a 12-round heavyweight fight today. The main card will begin at 1 p.m.