American bare-knuckle boxer blasts ‘inept’ NHS staff over his post-fight treatment

Paulie Malignaggi says he has suffered ‘complications’ from his bare-knuckle fight in Leeds in October (BKB)

American bareknuckle boxer Paulie Malignaggi has criticised NHS staff for the treatment he received after his fight in Leeds and claims he suffered ‘complications’ from his injuries.

Malignaggi beat Tyler Goodjohn in a five-round bout at BKB 47 last October and was left with two severe…

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Tyson Fury sets up Anthony Joshua fight with win vs Arslanbek Makhmudov

Tyson Fury delivered a dominant display to beat Arslanbek Makhmudov (Getty)

Tyson Fury has set up a mega fight against Anthony Joshua with his comeback win against Arslanbek Makhmudov on Saturday night.

The 37-year-old delivered a dominant display in his return against Makhmudov but was unable to knock the huge Russian heavyweight to the canvas and won via unanimous decision.

Fury had been…

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Inquest confirms Ricky Hatton suffered with CTE before death

An inquest into the death of Ricky Hatton has concluded, with a pathologist confirming that the former World Champion boxer had CTE. Hatton was found dead at his home on September 14 of last year, and it was confirmed shortly after that he died by hanging. An inquest took place, with the coroner on Friday […]

Ricky Hatton cause of death confirmed as mum recalls final hug with boxing legend

Hatton was found dead at his home last September (Picture: Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Boxing legend Ricky Hatton died from injuries ‘consistent with hanging’, an inquest has heard.

Hatton, one of British boxing’s most celebrated figures, was found dead on the morning of 14 September last year aged 46.

An inquest at Manchester South Coroner’s Court on Friday heard the former world champion was…

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