Andre Ward

Backlash From Mayweather-McGregor Will Last Years, Says Promoter Duva

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Promoter Kathy Duva says the Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor fight is “bad for boxing” and the backlash from the exhibition spectacle will likely dog the sport for years to come. “Of course it’s bad for boxing,” said Duva. “It’s going to suck up all the air in the room.” Boxing legend Mayweather and mixed martial arts … Read more

Nicola Adams Aims For Multiple Professional World Titles Like Muhammad Ali

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Double gold medallist Nicola Adams wants to emulate Muhammad Ali’s route from Olympic glory to world titles as she prepares to make her professional debut in Manchester on Saturday. Ali, who died in June, won gold at Rome 1960 before becoming a three-time heavyweight champion in the paid ranks. “I had to think a lot … Read more