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Police: Mike Tyson detained at airport

Police: Mike Tyson detained at airport

Former boxing champ Mike Tyson was detained by police at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday afternoon while they investigated a possible battery, authorities said.

 

Klitschko defeats Arreola by TKO

Klitschko defeats Arreola by TKO

Trainer Henry Ramirez just stopped the fight, telling referee Jon Schorle his fighter Cris Arreola of Riverside didn't have anything left after WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko systematically used his height and reach advantage (and experience) to pick apart the courageous challenger.

 

Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Juan Manuel Marquez fight generated 1 million pay-per-view buys

Floyd Mayweather Jr.-Juan Manuel Marquez fight generated 1 million pay-per-view buys

Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s victory over Juan Manuel Marquez last weekend has generated 1 million pay-per-view buys, an impressively high number that confirms Mayweather's once-debatable superstar status.

 

Floyd Mayweather Jr. owes Juan Manual Marquez $600K after weighing two pounds overweight

Floyd Mayweather Jr. owes Juan Manual Marquez $600K after weighing two pounds overweight

Floyd Mayweather Jr. weighed in at 146 pounds on Friday afternoon, two pounds heavier than the weight stipulated in the contract for his comeback fight against lightweight champion Juan Manuel Marquez on Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

 

Arrest made in ex-boxing champ's slaying

A man has been arrested in connection with the July shooting death of former boxing champion Vernon Forrest, Atlanta police said Tuesday night.

 

Ex-Boxing Champ Killed in Georgia

Former boxing champion Vernon Forrest was shot and killed during an apparent robbery in Atlanta, police said Sunday.

 

Police detain wife of former boxing champion Arturo Gatti

Police detain wife of former boxing champion Arturo Gatti

Brazilian authorities say they have detained the wife of former boxing champion Arturo Gatti as a suspect following his death at a posh seaside resort in Brazil.

 

Robber Beaten By 72 Year-Old Ex-Boxer

THIS bungling burglar got a shock when he broke into a pensioner's home — two powerful right hooks to the face.

 

World's highest-paid athletes

World's highest-paid athletes

These sports stars earn a staggering income to go along with the fame.

 

Tyson Weds in Vegas 2 Weeks After Daughter's Death

Tyson Weds in Vegas 2 Weeks After Daughter's Death

Mike Tyson has married for a third time, two weeks after his 4-year-old daughter died in a tragic treadmill accident.

 

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