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Lynch sets sights on world title in pro ranks
Commonwealth gold medallist Reese Lynch is now targetting world titles in the professional ranks after amateur success.

How Taylor has 'unlocked a darkness' with trainer Scott
Nottingham boxer Ezra Taylor and trainer Malik Scott talk about "the darkness" they have strived for in preparation to face Willy Hutchinson.

Watch Itauma's top five knockouts
Watch Moses Itauma's top five knockouts as he prepares to fight Jermaine Franklin in Manchester on 28 March.

Parting the heavyweight division - Itauma
Buncey sits down with heavyweight boxing’s hottest prospect, Moses Itauma

Parting the heavyweight division - Itauma
Buncey sits down with heavyweight boxing’s hottest prospect, Moses Itauma

Itauma fighting Usyk or Wardley a ridiculous conversation - Bunce
Steve Bunce says Moses Itauma is the future of the heavyweight division, but that future isn't quite here yet.

Hughes pulls out of Belfast fight with knee injury
Paul Hughes withdraws from next month's headline fight against Jay-Jay Wilson because of a knee injury.

Itauma v Franklin, Wilder v Chisora & Wardley v Dubois to be on BBC Radio 5 Live
Moses Itauma's bout against Jermaine Franklin on Saturday will be the first of three heavyweight fights live on the BBC.

'Kicked to the kerb' - is boxing failing its heroes?
Following the death of Ricky Hatton, families and former champions tell a new BBC documentary the sport has not filled the void in care for its fighters.

The Fight Beyond the Ring
A look at the challenges fighters face beyond the ring and how the sport is responding.

World champion Smith to face Puello in Sheffield
Dalton Smith will defend his WBC light-welterweight title in front of his home fans in Sheffield against former world champion Alberto Puello.

Opetaia stripped of IBF title over Zuffa belt bout
Jai Opetaia proceeded with a fight against Brandon Glanton after the IBF withdrew their sanctioning.

Nigerian heritage key to my success - Itauma
Moses Itauma, one of heavyweight boxing's brightest prospects, says he found the answers to questions about his identity on a trip to his father's village in Nigeria.

'Throwback' Liddard targets world title shot
Unbeaten George Liddard sets his sights on winning a world title in the next 18 months after retaining his British and Commonwealth middleweight belts.

Unbeaten Bevan could headline show in Southampton
Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn says unbeaten super-middleweight Taylor Bevan could headline a show in Southampton this year.

Debunking the Board
Buncey chats with Robert Smith on how the BBBoC runs and regulates boxing

Watch: Michael Conlan retires from boxing
BBC Sport NI's Thomas Kane interviews Michael Conlan as he retires from boxing after his split-decision defeat to Kevin Walsh on Friday in Belfast.

Lin cleared for boxing return after sex test
Chinese Taipei's Olympic champion Lin Yu-ting is cleared to compete again by World Boxing after undergoing the governing body's new sex test.

Privilege, criticism & VAR - life as a boxing referee
Phil Edwards speaks to BBC Sport about what it's really like to be a boxing referee and whether he thinks VAR could work in the sport.

Conlan an amateur legend who fell short of his pro dream
Michael Conlan began his professional boxing career with great fanfare and an ambition to become a multi-weight champion, but despite going close, he was unable to replicate his success as an amateur.

'End of the road' for Conlan after defeat by Walsh
Michael Conlan confirms it's the "end of the road" following his split decision defeat by Kevin Walsh at Belfast's SSE Arena.

Coroner 'not satisfied' Hatton intended to take his own life
Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton was found "unresponsive" at his home in September.

Unbeaten Bevan ready for 'step up' against Bulacio
Unbeaten Welsh boxer Taylor Bevan has won all seven of his professional fights by knockout.

So much to gain from Paro title fight - Crocker
Belfast's IBF welterweight champion Lewis Crocker says a win over Liam Paro in his next fight should open up a further window of opportunity.

'All or nothing' - what's on the line for Conlan?
Ahead of his bout with Kevin Walsh in Belfast on Friday, Michael Conlan says it is "all or nothing" as he plots a route to a world title.

A Dublin ding-dong
Barry Jones joins Buncey to reflect on Anthony Cacace becoming a two-time world champion.

Garner on the verge of world title fight - Warren
Boxing promoter Frank Warren says that super-featherweight Ryan Garner is "on the verge" of fighting for a world title.

Proud Cacace seeks Navarrete unification duel
Anthony Cacace is proud to add his family name to the world boxing lineage but is chasing further glory after claiming the WBA super-featherweight title.

Cacace defeats Dickens to land second world title
Belfast's Anthony Cacace is the new WBA super-featherweight champion thanks to a unanimous decision win over James 'Jazza' Dickens at Dublin's 3 Arena.

Dickens' two-day ordeal from Dubai to Dublin for world title bout
James 'Jazza' Dickens has taken the elongated road to his first world title defence on Saturday - and that is not confined to his professional boxing career.
