Former unified heavyweight Andy Ruiz Jr. made a desperate-sounding plea on social media last Friday, asking Anthony Joshua & Deontay Wilder to fight him.

WBC Heavyweight Champion Tyson Fury is set to face someone who has no professional or amateur experience in a celebrity spectacle bout on October 28

Heavyweight boxing has been a fan favourite for generations - from the great Muhammad Ali to the present-day champions.

Was Kownacki the next Mike Tyson? No, but his fans treated him like he was, showing up every time he fought, red shirts and all

Boxing, of course, has always been an art of timing, in both the competition sense and the matchmaking sense.

When the heavyweight division is booming. Bigger shows lead to more opportunities for others to shine in front of bumper audiences.

Whyte can still have bigger nights beyond Saturday if he wins, but it is hard to build a case for him to reach the mountain top

The British heavyweight title dust-up could well prove to be the fight of the night on Saturday from the OVO in London.

The Wilder comeback occurs in a heavyweight division still whimpering to a soundtrack of Joni Mitchell when it should be trumpeting a golden sequence.

I hate it when the term "bum” and a fighter are used in proximity. Anyone who has the guts to get in a ring and throw hands with another man gets respect

For a junior high school dropout, there did not seem to be much opportunity other than low-paying work or outright thievery