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Mike Tyson says whether he fights again depends on federal marijuana legalization and rescheduling

Boxing legend Mike Tyson previously told Fox News Digital that whether he fights again depends on if cannabis ever becomes "legal" and "rescheduled."

Boxing August 10

Piers Morgan 'clarifies' sentiment on Jake Paul's 'staged' fights amid legal threats

Piers Morgan took to social media and "clarifies" what he meant when he said that Jake Paul's fights are "staged" – and Paul got the last laugh.

Boxing August 10

Two 28-year-old boxers die from brain injuries suffered on same Japanese fight card

Two Japanese boxers, both 28, tragically died from brain injuries sustained in separate bouts on the same card, prompting safety changes in the sport.

Boxing August 4

Jake Paul hires Elon Musk's former attorney to go after critics making staged fight claims

Jake Paul hired attorney Alex Spiro to pursue legal action against those who claimed his boxing matches were staged, citing defamation and brand damage.

Boxing July 20

Mike Tyson says he's 'tired' of hearing negatives about legal cannabis

Boxing legend Mike Tyson fired off a social media post about marijuana, writing, "Until it’s legal federally, cartels and human traffickers keep winning."

Media July 16

Former ESPN host details firing after support for women against trans athletes: 'I thought this was sports'

Former ESPN employee Samantha Ponder discussed her ESPN firing following her support for women against trans athletes for the first time while appearing on Sage Steele's podcast.

Boxing July 12

Jake Paul references Kamala Harris in fiery response to reporter questioning female 'sexualization' in boxing

After a reporter asked about the "sexualization of women" in boxing, Jake Paul said ring boy applications should be sent to Kamala Harris.

Boxing July 12

Jake Paul's partner discusses possibility of signing Katie Taylor after beating MVP's Amanda Serrano again

Most Valuable Promotions signed a deal with Amanda Serrano in 2021, but after she got swept by Katie Taylor, might MVP have made a mistake in not signing the latter?

Boxing July 12

Katie Taylor says completing trilogy sweep over Amanda Serrano was 'very satisfying' after close first fights

After two heavily controversial scorecards in her first two wins over Amanda Serrano, Katie Taylor said completing the sweep on Friday was "very satisfying."

Boxing July 12

Katie Taylor defeats Amanda Serrano to complete sweep in trilogy

Katie Taylor is the queen of the trilogy, as she defeated Amanda Serrano for a third time in as many fights in their epic rivalry on Friday.

Boxing July 11

Boxer Gervonta 'Tank' Davis jailed in Florida on domestic violence, battery charges

Gervonta Davis, who has had previous run-ins with the law, was arrested Friday after an alleged physical dispute with his former girlfriend, police records say.

Sports July 11

UFC's Dana White hints that recently retired Jon Jones, Conor McGregor could return for White House fights

Dana White revealed that Jon Jones is back in the drug-testing pool for a potential White House fight, and Conor McGregor "could be" joining.

Boxing July 11

Amanda Serrano, Katie Taylor set for highly anticipated trilogy boxing bout at iconic Madison Square Garden

Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano are gearing up for what Most Valuable Promotions co-founder Nakisa Bidarian said could be "one of the greatest trilogies in the history of sports."

Boxing July 10

Boxer Jake Paul touts former opponent Ben Askren's perseverance during ex-UFC star's bout with serious illness

Social media star-turned pro boxer Jake Paul showed respect for former opponent Ben Askren as the former UFC star fights a health crisis. The two fought in 2021.

Boxing July 8

Boxing legend Julio César Chávez defends son after arrest by US immigration officials

Boxing legend Julio César Chávez defended his son in an interview with Mexican media after he was arrested in the U.S. and faces deportation.

Boxing July 7

Jake Paul's boxing promotion pursuing legal action against critics claiming fights 'staged'

Nakisa Bidarian, Jake Paul's business partner, said his team is "actively" looking into pursuing legal action against Piers Morgan for claiming Paul's fights are "staged."

Boxing July 4

Mexico President expects boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. to be deported, hopes he serves sentence in home country

Mexican President Sheinbaum confirms hope for former boxing champion Julio Cesar Chávez Jr. to serve weapons trafficking sentence in Mexico

Boxing July 4

Who is Julio César Chávez Jr.? Mexican boxer to be deported by ICE after losing to Jake Paul

Julio César Chávez Jr., son of boxing legend, was detained by immigration authorities over visa issues, criminal charges and alleged cartel affiliations.

Boxing July 4

Jake Paul trolls opponent arrested by ICE with American flag emoji on social media

Jake Paul took another win over Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. on Thursday after finding out the boxing legend's son was arrested by ICE earlier in the week.

Boxing July 3

Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr arrested by ICE days after fighting Jake Paul

Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., who fought Jake Paul just four days ago, was arrested by ICE as the Department of Homeland Security announced his "expedited removal" from the U.S.

Olympics July 3

Boxing chief calls for Imane Khelif to be stripped of Olympic gold medal: 'I am here for truth'

IBA President Umar Kremlev demanded that Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif be stripped of a boxing medal following a gender eligibility controversy.

Boxing July 2

Jake Paul now eligible for championship fight as he officially enters WBA cruiserweight rankings

After his win over the weekend, Jake Paul is now eligible for a championship bout as he is officially a ranked WBA cruiserweight boxer.

Boxing July 2

Katie Taylor explains why she took third bout vs Amanda Serrano, who 'needs this fight more than I do'

Katie Taylor owns a 2-0 record against Amanda Serrano and is going for the three-bout sweep, all for the sake of having eyes on women's boxing.

Boxing July 1

Mike Tyson reveals the backstory behind his marijuana reform crusade

Boxing legend Mike Tyson told Fox News Digital about his life-long journey with cannabis and why he is now fighting for federal reform.

Olympics July 1

Imane Khelif fires off punchy message after Olympic boss vows to 'ensure fairness' in women's category

Controversial Olympic boxer Imane Khelif fired off a fiery message as the new Olympics chief called for protecting the women's category.

Fox News Flash June 30

Mike Tyson urges Trump to deliver on cannabis reform after Biden's 'failed' pledge

Mike Tyson joins a coalition of athletes and entertainers urging President Trump to reform cannabis laws, reclassify marijuana and address banking restrictions for cannabis businesses.

Boxing June 29

Jake Paul faces unusual call out from former boxing champion

The former boxing champion known as Butterbean called out Jake Paul in a commercial for an energy drink on Sunday after the "Problem Child" won his latest fight.

Jake Paul June 29

Jake Paul tells booing crowd 'shut the f--k up' after beating Julio César Chávez

Jake Paul improves to 12-1 with a dominant performance against his most credible opponent yet in Julio César Chávez Jr.

Boxing June 27

Jake Paul spars with Piers Morgan over boxing credibility, abruptly ends interview

Jake Paul stormed off of his interview with Piers Morgan on Thursday after he clashed with the host, who criticized his choice of boxing opponents.

Tech June 14

Robots step into the ring for a first-ever boxing match

Robot combat evolves at Unitree's Iron Fist King event as G1 robots face off in China, featuring knockouts, precise strikes and agile machines that can perform side flips.