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The opponents were restrained after things got heated during a sit-down interview with their promoters

Joshua was speaking at the press conference for his September clash with Daniel Dubois – an IBF heavyweight title fight at Wembley

The British heavyweights have both been written off numerous times. Yet here they are, about to headline at Wembley Stadium with a world title on the line

‘AJ’ will box the IBF champion in September, resuming his pursuit of undisputed heavyweight gold

Interim champion Dubois will now be upgraded, ahead of a planned fight with ‘AJ’ in September

Moises Calleros tested positive for cocaine after his bout with Galal Yafai in April 2023 but died in March 2024, three months before Ukad issued his ban

The 26-year-old outpointed Shannon Ryan to complete an inspired and inspiring journey to the British super-flyweight title – the first of its kind

Garcia must also forfeit his $1.1m guaranteed purse, having failed two drug tests on the week of the fight

Paul’s boxing match with Tyson has been delayed from July until November, after the 57-year-old endured a health scare

Billam-Smith was the more visibly damaged of the two fighters on Saturday, but he fought in such a way as to earn a near-shutout at Selhurst Park

David Benavidez won by unanimous decision over Oleksandr Gvozdyk on the same night in Las Vegas

The Bournemouth fighter impressed from the first bell to secure a 116-111, 115-112, 115-112 ruling

‘The Gentleman’ avenged his 2019 split-decision defeat by Riakporhe, winning on all three scorecards at Selhurst Park

Billam-Smith aims to avenge the sole loss of his pro career – and this time, his world title is on the line

Ellerbe, who played a key role in Mayweather’s rise in the early 2000s, will be replaced by Richard Schaefer

Fury lost a split decision to Usyk in their undisputed heavyweight title fight in May

Saudi Arabia is considering establishing a boxing league with more regular bouts

European titles still matter, and Baraou and McGowan will battle for the gold at super-welterweight

The undisputed boxing champion won her mixed martial arts debut via first-round TKO

The 25-year-old’s shock win over Devin Haney was marred by two failed drug tests, and Garcia has now reportedly been arrested

Eccles has bounced back from a horrific battle with Covid and will now try to claim gold for Team GB at Paris 2024 – with a little help from the tennis great

Tyson will be 58 when he fights YouTube star Paul, 27, in an officially sanctioned boxing match in November

Usyk recently became undisputed heavyweight champion, after achieving the same feat at cruiserweight

Johnson is set to play Mark Kerr in the upcoming biopic The Smashing Machine, which will tell the story of the American MMA legend

Wilder was stopped by Zhilei Zhang in the fifth round of their heavyweight clash in Riyadh on Saturday

Wilder’s extraordinary career was surely ended by a brutal Zhilei Zhang knockout in Riyadh but the new ‘5v5’ concept on display has legs

The original fight was postponed when Beterbiev suffered an injury in training but the pair will finally meet for the undisputed light-heavyweight title later this year

Re-live updates after Queensberry’s Zhilei Zhang knocked out Deontay Wilder, capping off a thrashing of Matchroom in Riyadh

Including extra points for knockouts and captains, Queensberry beat Matchroom by 10 points to zero

Deontay Wilder vs Zhilei Zhang headlines a 5 vs 5 event between Matchroom and Queensberry