Boxing
Joseph Parker one fight away from world title
New Zealand heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker is now one fight away from a shot at a world title and will soon do battle with Cameroonian-French Carlos Takam. Joe Porter reports. Audio
Boxers ready to Rumble in Paradise
Excitement is building in Samoa where the heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker fights America's Jason Bergman in the so called Rumble in Paradise in Apia tomorrow. Audio
Call to ban Fury from sports awards
A petition has garnered 80,000 signatures calling for boxing champion Tyson Fury from the BBC Sports Persoanlity of the Year Awards. Audio
Paul Gallen wants to fight SBW
Australian rugby league player Paul Gallen says he's still dreaming of taking on Sonny Bill Williams in the boxing ring.
Klitschko wants Fury rematch
Wladimir Klitschko will attempt to regain his world heavyweight titles by taking up his option for a rematch with new champion Tyson Fury next year.
Briton snatches world heavyweight title off reigning champion
The boxing heavyweight, Tyson Fury, snatched a points victory from Wladimir Klitschko, and with it four boxing titles, including the world crown, in front of 50,000 people in Duesseldorf. Boxing coach… Audio
Mundine likely to retire
The future of former Australian world boxing champion Anthony Mundine is uncertain after he was beaten by American Charles Hatley.
Joseph Parker to fight in Apia
New Zealand heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker will fight in Samoa in January.
Mundine eyes Mayweather bout
Barring a bad loss, 40-year-old Anthony Mundine believes he'll be boxing for up to three more years and still craves one massive bout.
Monty Betham to fight for NZ cruiserweight belt
Former Warriors and Kiwis forward Monty Betham will fight for the New Zealand cruiserweight title in Auckland in early November.
Brin Jonathan Butler - Boxing and Castro
Brin Jonathan Butler is a journalist and former amateur boxer. His memoir The Domino Diaries has just been released which chronicles his time in Cuba following some of the world's greatest boxers -… Audio
Sport USA
LA Times sports journalist Helene Elliott has a penchant for fast-moving competitions where pucks are hit by sticks... playoffs for basketball and ice hockey are in the second round; gridiron bosses… Audio
Clear win for Mayweather in the 'Fight of the Century'
It was billed as the Fight of the Century and it was certainly the most lucrative in the history of boxing. Audio
Mayweather v Pacquiao bout hype reaches fever pitch
The hype surrounding what's being described as the fight of the century is reaching fever pitch with boxers Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao making final preparations for their bout in Las Vegas on… Audio
Kentucky city bracing itself as Muhammed Ali goes into hospital
Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali is in hospital suffering from pneumonia. Audio
Playing Favourites with Sandi Toksvig
Author, playwright and broadcaster who is a regular panelist on the quiz programme QI, and is a guest of the Auckland Writers Festival. Audio