NZ title, selection for Henry
Dunedin pugilist Awatea Henry had a weekend to remember.
Boxing
Parker pulls out over spider bite
Joseph Parker pulls out of bout over spider bite: report
Kiwi heavyweight Joseph Parker has reportedly pulled out of his upcoming fight against Dereck Chisora due to a spider bite.
Fury overcomes gruesome cut for points win
Fury overcomes gruesome cut for points win
Britain's Tyson Fury overcame an early cut over his right eye to win a majority decision against his gutsy Swedish opponent Otto Wallin in Las Vegas on Saturday.
Graham has 'you can do it' message for young people
Graham has 'you can do it' message for young people
The yellow blazer, matching loud shirt and bow tie were a bit of a giveaway.
Parker frustrated over delays from Chisora camp
Parker frustrated over delays from Chisora camp
Frustration for Joseph Parker's camp as he heads out to the United States for a training camp ahead of his next bout.
Winning streak extended
Winning streak extended
Awatea Henry has extended his winning streak this year to a sixth victory.
Dunedin boxer fighting in Taipei tournament
Dunedin boxer fighting in Taipei tournament
A Dunedin boxer is representing New Zealand at this year's Taipei City Cup International Boxing Tournament.
Former Parker opponent tests positive for drugs
Former Parker opponent tests positive for drugs
English boxing star Dillian Whyte has reportedly tested positive to a banned substance.
Defeat 'minor setback' for Joshua
Defeat 'minor setback' for Joshua
Anthony Joshua described his stunning defeat to underdog Andy Ruiz Jr as "a minor setback".
Golden gloves success for Henry siblings
Golden gloves success for Henry siblings
It was a brother and sister benefit for the Henry family at the South Island golden gloves tournament in Kaiapoi over the weekend.
Ruiz stuns Joshua to claim heavyweight title
Ruiz stuns Joshua to claim heavyweight title
Andy Ruiz flattened Anthony Joshua twice in the seventh round and capped one of boxing's biggest upsets to win his share of the heavyweight championship.
Queenstown fighter to make delayed pro debut
Queenstown fighter to make delayed pro debut
Queenstown boxer Richie Hadlow returns to the ring this weekend for his pro debut - five months after it was cancelled on medical grounds.
Big clash for Dunedin boxer
Big clash for Dunedin pugilist
Dunedin's Chase Haley will fight the Russian villain from Rocky IV.
Ruiz Jr still feels he was robbed
Ruiz Jr still feels he was robbed
When Andy Ruiz Jr looks at his professional boxing record, it's not his 32 wins that stand out, but his solitary loss, handed to him by Kiwi Joseph Parker.
Parker approaching crucial decision
Parker approaching crucial decision
Joseph Parker is on the brink of one of the most important decisions of his professional boxing career.
Hanan has zero in mind
Hanan has zero in mind
Dunedin boxer Alex Hanan's New Year's resolution is to hold on to the zero in his loss column as long as he can.
Hanan improves to 9-0
Hanan improves to 9-0
Alex Hanan has kept his unbeaten record intact.
Knockout victory for Joseph Parker
Knockout victory for Joseph Parker
He promised to bring an edge, a little mongrel if you like, and Joseph Parker certainly did that when knocking out Alexander Flores in the third round of their fight in Christchurch last night.
Tragic insight into charity boxing death
Tragic insight into charity boxing death
The referee of the fatal Christchurch charity fight night has broken his silence, saying victim Kain Parsons held his own in the ring until the fateful blow which cost his life.
Pupils put through paces by Nyika
Pupils put through paces by Nyika
When a two-time Commonwealth Games gold medallist boxer talks about high-performance training, it pays to listen.