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Miller, earmarked as a potential opponent for Joshua by Eddie Hearn last year, thinks the current IBF, IBO and WBA champion is the beneficiary of leniency in his 'backyard'.

Joshua is the overwhelming favourite heading into the fight with Parker but Takam believes the Pacific Islander's pace may swing the bout in his favour.

Chris Eubank Jr "100%" believes that he will stop George Groves before the 12th round of their all-British super-middleweight unification showdown in Manchester next weekend.

UFC president Dana White claims the only way that a rematch between Floyd Mayweather Jr and Conor McGregor makes sense is if it takes place inside the Octagon.

Tyson Fury has labelled Chris Eubank Snr a disgrace after reminding George Groves of the injuries suffered by Nick Blackwell at the hands of his son.

WBO middleweight champion Billy Joe Saunders is hoping to hold all the belts by the end of 2018 as he hopes for Golovkin to beat Canelo in their highly-anticipated rematch.

'AJ' is the overwhelming favourite going into the clash with the Kiwi, but Ward doesn't think the 28-year-old's bout with Parker is a foregone conclusion.

Deontay Wilder claims fellow heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will never be a "global icon" unless the two lock horns in the ring and that Americans do not even know his name.

Roy Jones Jr believes that Floyd Mayweather's highlights simply do not compare with his as he prepares to call time on an illustrious 29-year professional career.

Parker's outspoken promoter Higgins is certain the South Auckland boxer does not see his bout with the Watford-born fighter as an opportunity to make a quick buck.

Price will meet Povetkin as part of undercard for Joshua's fight with Joseph Parker next month, and the 35-year-old is already relishing the role of the underdog.

Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez says he will spare another potentially controversial ringside decision in his rematch against Gennady Golovkin but knocking his opponent out early.

WBA super-middleweight champion George Groves says he will expose Chris Eubank Jr when they meet later this month.

Former heavyweight champion Shannon Briggs has backed Anthony Joshua to defeat Joseph Parker in what he calls a "huge fight" for boxing.

Khan still thinks Fury is one of the most talented heavyweights in the division but needs a couple of fights to get back in the swing of all things boxing.

Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor have been going back and forth again with hints about a potential MMA fight between each other.

Fury will make his return to boxing this year for the first time since November 2015 as a heavyweight showdown with Joshua is expected to take place in the future.

The former WBA title holder is hoping a victory over the former British heavyweight champion will increase his chances of fighting 'AJ' this year.

Barry: "When Joseph Parker does hit Anthony Joshua clean, if Joshua goes down I can promise you he will not recover like he did in the [Wladimir] Klitschko fight."

Gennady Golovkin's coach Abel Sanchez has warned Canelo Alvarez that he must actually attempt to knock out "GGG" rather than run around the ring.

Lawrence Okolie is looking to fight on the undercard of mentor Anthony Joshua's heavyweight unification showdown against Joseph Parker after his victory over Isaac Chamberlain.

WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder has given his verdict on the title unification fight between Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker.

Matchroom promoter Eddie Hearn believes Tyson Fury could use the stripping of his RING Magazine title to reignite his boxing career.

Haye was scheduled to fight Bellew in December but was forced to postpone the rematch after suffering

Manny Pacquiao's trainer Freddie Roach believes his fighter would 'walk through' Vasyl Lomachenko if the two ever meet in the ring.

THE RING confirmed that the title is now up for grabs, but they were keen to point out that the belt will not be awarded to the winner of Joshua's fight with Joseph Parker.

With the announcement of the highly-anticipated rematch between Canelo Alvarez and Gennady Golovkin, where will the sequel take place this time?

Floyd Mayweather has continued to tease the combat sports world about a potential MMA fight, just a couple of months after his crossover fight with Conor McGregor.

The long-awaited return of Tyson Fury is a step closer to materialising after he officially reapplied for his boxing license.