Boxing

NORTHPORT, AL - FEBRUARY 14: WBC World Heavyweight Champion Deontay Wilder participates in a media workout at Skyy Boxing on February 14, 2017 in Northport, Alabama. (Photo by David A. Smith/Getty Images)

Deontay Wilder promises heavyweight unification to anxious fans

Cecilia Braekhus has challenged and changed boxing

Tony Harrison aims to take family legacy to new heights

Floyd Mayweather denies reports of reaching deal with Conor McGregor

Nov 12, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Conor McGregor (blue gloves) celebrates after defeating Eddie Alvarez (red gloves) in their lightweight title bout during UFC 205 at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather agree to terms on superfight

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 16: Mike Lee defeats Joseph Gardner by TKO during their cruiserweight bout at Barclays Center on January 16, 2016 in Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

Mike Lee embarks on defining 2017 campaign

Nov 12, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Conor McGregor (blue gloves) celebrates after defeating Eddie Alvarez (red gloves) in their lightweight title bout during UFC 205 at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports

New footage of Conor McGregor training his boxing at SBG

LAS VEGAS, NV - NOVEMBER 19: (R-L) Claressa Shields lands a right to the head of Franchon Crews during their super middleweight bout at T-Mobile Arena on November 19, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Shields defeated Crews by unanimous decision. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Claressa Shields headlining on ShoBox is a boon for boxing

FRISCO, TX - DECEMBER 19: Miguel Cotto, Jerry Jones and James Kirkland pose during a press conference to promote the fight between Miguel Cotto and James Kirkland at the Ford Center in Frisco, TX on December 19, 2016 in Frisco, Texas, United States. (Photo by Omar Vega/LatinContent/Getty Images)

Miguel Cotto-James Kirkland cancellation nixes unworthy PPV card

LAS VEGAS, NV - DECEMBER 09: Jose Aldo of Brazil poses for photos during the UFC Press Conference inside MGM Grand Garden Arena on December 9, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Jose Aldo: ‘I want a career in boxing’

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 11: UFC President Dana White (L) and UFC interim featherweight champion Conor McGregor interact during the UFC 189 post fight press conference at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on July 11, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Dana White and Floyd Mayweather respond to the Conor McGregor interview

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 12: UFC featherweight and lightweight champion Conor McGregor of Ireland speaks to the media during the UFC 205 post fight press conference at Madison Square Garden on November 12, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Brandon Magnus/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Conor McGregor says his next fight will be “historic billion-dollar fight” against Floyd Mayweather

Apr 17, 2016; Long Beach, CA, USA; Oscar De La Hoya poses during the 42nd Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach on the streets of Long Beach. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Oscar De La Hoya arrested for suspicion of DUI

Screenshot of "CONOR MCGREGOR'S PUNCH-OUT!! FLOYD MAYWEATHER VS. CONOR MCGREGOR" on YouTube

Conor McGregor vs. Floyd Mayweather simulated in Punch-Out!! parody

Rio , Brazil - 21 August 2016; Tony Yoka of France after being presented with his Men's Boxing Super Heavyweight gold medal at Riocentro Pavillion 6 Arena during the 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo By Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

Tony Yoka inks professional deal after winning Olympic gold

Jan 11, 2017; Boston, MA, USA; Boxer Floyd Mayweather cheers on the Boston Celtics during the fourth quarter against the Washington Wizards at TD Garden. The Boston Celtics won 117-108. Mandatory Credit: Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports

Floyd Mayweather won $25,000 betting on Atlanta Falcons

Sep 17, 2016; Arlington, TX, USA; Canelo Alvarez (blue trunks) fights Liam Smith (grey trunks) during the WBO middleweight boxing world championship bout at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Canelo-Chavez Jr.: Boxing’s 2017 practical joke

Manny Pacquiao, Evander Holyfield latest boxers willing to fight Conor McGregor

Floyd Mayweather to Conor McGregor: ‘Before you ask for $25 million, be worth more than $25 million’

December 19, 2015; Orlando, FL, USA; Nate Diaz against Michael Johnson during UFC Fight Night at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY SportsDecember 19, 2015; Orlando, FL, USA; Michael Johnson against Nate Diaz during UFC Fight Night at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports

UFC’s Nate Diaz applying for boxing license in Nevada

Manny Pacquiao’s unnecessary retirement tour starts against Jeff Horn

Oct 30, 2015; Orlando, FL, USA; American professional boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. watches the Oklahoma City Thunder and Orlando Magic during the second quarter at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Floyd Mayweather: ‘I don’t want to talk to Dana White’

Sep 12, 2015; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Floyd Mayweather and Andre Berto (not pictured) box during their WBA/WBC welterweight title bout at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mayweather won via unanimous decision. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Floyd Mayweather on if he wants McGregor fight: ‘Absolutely’

Apr 28, 2015; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Floyd Mayweather arrives for his upcoming boxing fight on Saturday night against Manny Pacquiao (not pictured) at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Floyd Mayweather responds to Dana White’s $25 million offer: ‘He’s a comedian’

Sep 17, 2016; Arlington, TX, USA; Canelo Alvarez (blue trunks) fights Liam Smith (grey trunks) during the WBO middleweight boxing world championship bout at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Canelo Alvarez and Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. agree to May 6th fight

December 11, 2015; Las Vegas, NV, USA; UFC president Dana White speaks following the victory of Frankie Edgar against Chad Mendes during The Ultimate Fighter Finale at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Dana White offers Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor $25 million to fight

Jan 10, 2017; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Boxer Floyd Mayweather looks on from court side at the Brooklyn Nets vs. Atlanta Hawks at Barclays Center. The Hawks won 117-97. Mandatory Credit: Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports

Mayweather vs. McGregor reportedly progressing

Aug 20, 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Conor McGregor (blue gloves) before the fight against Nate Diaz (not pictured)during UFC 202 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joshua Dahl-USA TODAY Sports

Conor McGregor responds to Floyd Mayweather: “Call me C.J. Watson”