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Islam Makhachev moves up to welterweight to challenge Jack Della Maddalena for his belt, having given up the lightweight title earlier this year

Isaac Dulgarian’s recent loss followed a late change in betting odds, which raised suspicion

Influencer Tate, who has faced numerous allegations of rape and human trafficking, is scheduled to box on a Misfits show in December

Andrew Tate to make boxing debut in December

Tate, a British-American influencer, is due to fight TV personality Chase DeMoor, 29, in Dubai on 20 December

Comment: The self-confessed misogynist, who has faced numerous allegations of rape and human trafficking, should not be given this kind of platform

Comment: After Aspinall was poked in both eyes and was unable to keep fighting Ciryl Gane, the UFC president’s reaction might have been telling

Here’s a look at every fight and event that the MMA promotion has scheduled for 2025 so far

Interview: Parker defends his interim heavyweight title against Fabio Wardley this weekend, having decided not to wait for the injured Oleksandr Usyk

Whittaker speaks to The Independent at a press conference after signing with Eddie Hearn, who provides insight on the divisive boxer, as does coach Andy Lee

Manchester was united in blue as it paid tribute to one of its favourite sons, in a stirring farewell that proved Hatton was treasured even more as a person than as a boxer

Multiple teammates have paid tribute amid reports that the Australian was killed in Sydney

Here are The Independent’s rankings for top 10 men’s boxers

Frazer Clarke and Jeamie TKV will vie for the British heavyweight title in the main event in Derby

In front of more than 70,000 fans in Las Vegas, Crawford took Canelo’s super-middleweight titles – becoming the first three-division undisputed champion of the modern era

Terence Crawford outpointed Canelo Alvarez to land the undisputed titles at 168 pounds in one of the biggest fights of the century

Two multi-weight champions square off for undisputed status, in one of the biggest commercial fights in years

Jones was declared as ‘retired’ by Dana White this summer, as the undisputed heavyweight title was taken from the American and awarded to Tom Aspinall

The two boxing legends have suggested they are meeting in an exhibition bout in 2026

The Hungarian-born British-Australian fought the likes of Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier and Earnie Shavers, and appeared in the 1994 action film ‘Street Fighter’