Former WBA flyweight champion Takefumi Sakata announced his retirement from the ring on Thursday. “I have felt my body weakening and I can’t battle on anymore,” Sakata told a news conference. “I am filled with a sense of achievement. I want to have a think about which path my future will take.” Sakata won the [...]

Mike Tyson only knows one way to strike back — with a knockout blow — and he’s delivering a legal right cross to the guy who claims he jacked his nickname. As TMZ first reported, some guy who says he goes by the name “Iron” Mike Landrum sued Tyson for $115 million over use of [...]

Every sport has characters. To say Clay Guida fits that bill in mixed martial arts might be an understatement. Thanks to his long, curly hair, frequent references to The Dude from “The Big Lebowski” and the RV he lives in on a reservation outside Albuquerque, N.M., a vision of a Hacky Sack-playing hippie isn’t a [...]

WBA junior welterweight champ Amir Khan believes he can do the seemingly impossible by beating beat Floyd Mayweather Jr. Khan has been in the Philippines for the last few weeks preparing for his December 11 bout with Marcos Maidana and aiding superstar Manny Pacquiao in his bid for the WBC junior middleweight title on November [...]

Floyd Mayweather Jr. has broken the silence about the charges of battery and grand larceny against him. The notorious boxing superstar appeared on rapper 50 Cent’s G Unit chat program with his bride, referred to only as “Ms. Jackson,” to clarify the charges and talk about boxing and personal developments. In response to the reports [...]