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_______________ | 82 | Boxing Latest: After 6, Parker finding Joshua in range | Joseph Parker gets a big right through Anthony Joshua's defense midway through the fifth, sending the Briton reeling for the first time. Parker hurt Joshua early in the sixth but the referee calls time. Joshua returns with a straight right, after which the referee comes between the fighters - admonishing | Saturday, 31 March 2018 | |
_______________ | 83 | Parker promoter accuses Joshua camp of wrap dirty tricks | Joseph Parker's promoter claimed the Anthony Joshua camp had tried to "unsettle" the New Zealander barely an hour before their world heavyweight title fight in Cardiff by complaining about his boxer's hand wraps. David Higgins, Parker's promoter, came to the press seats at Cardiff | Saturday, 31 March 2018 | |
_______________ | 84 | Povetkin back on cusp of world heavyweight title fight | Alexander Povetkin of Russia is back on the cusp of another heavyweight world title fight after a brutal knockout of David Price on Saturday. The WBA champion from 2011-13, Povetkin's career stalled twice after testing positive for performance-enhancing drugs in a seven-month period in 2016. Now | Saturday, 31 March 2018 | |
_______________ | 85 | WBC to probe Wilder desire to cause ring death | The World Boxing Council has vowed to investigate heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder after he was quoted as saying he wanted to cause a death in a boxing ring. In an interview with syndicated New York radio show, The Breakfast Club, Wilder triggered revulsion throughout boxing by saying he hoped to | Saturday, 31 March 2018 | | |
_______________ | 87 | Construction firm cited in accident that killed ex-boxer | Federal officials have cited a New Jersey firm for a fatal construction accident that killed a former heavyweight boxing champ who was defeated by Larry Holmes. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed fines of more than $151,000 against AP Construction for one willful and three | Friday, 30 March 2018 | |
_______________ | 88 | Joshua eager to 'simplify madness' in heavyweight clash with Parker | Anthony Joshua believes he must "simplify the madness" when he faces Joseph Parker in their eagerly anticipated world heavyweight title unification bout in Cardiff Saturday. British fighter Joshua's International Boxing Federation (IBF) and World Boxing Association (WBA) title will be | Friday, 30 March 2018 | |
_______________ | 89 | Leaner and lighter Joshua still outweighs Parker on the scales | A leaner and lighter Anthony Joshua weighed in some six pounds heavier than Joseph Parker on Friday for the battle of the undefeated heavyweight world champions in Cardiff. The Briton tipped the scales at 17 stones four pounds and two ounces at the weigh-in, attended by a crowd of more than 4,000, compared | Friday, 30 March 2018 | |
_______________ | 90 | Joshua 6lbs heavier than Parker for heavyweight title bout | Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker have shed the pounds (kilograms) for their world heavyweight unification title fight on Saturday. At a weigh-in on Friday where both fighters showed respect for each other, WBA and IBF titleholder Joshua tipped the scales at 242 pounds (110kg) - 12 pounds lighter than | Friday, 30 March 2018 | |