4 arrested after world champion boxer shot dead in South Africa
Zolani Tete made history in 2017 when he took just 11 seconds to knock out his opponent with his first punch to retain his WBO bantamweight crown.
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Canelo Álvarez on boxing career, motivations
Champion boxer Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez is renowned in Mexico and beyond for his many wins and titles. Álvarez spoke with "CBS Mornings" co-host Nate Burleson about his long boxing career and relentless hunger to fight and win.
Canelo Álvarez prepares for his return to the boxing ring
Boxer Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez spoke exclusively to "CBS Mornings" about his return to the ring, building his career and his future in the sport.
Canelo Álvarez on his drive to fight and win
With over 60 wins and world titles across four weight divisions, champion boxer Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez has become an icon in Mexico. "CBS Mornings" sat down with Álvarez to learn what drives him.
Boxer Canelo Álvarez on when he'll retire
Professional boxer Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez, who has over 60 wins, is reflecting on when he'll decide to retire. The 36-year-old told "CBS Mornings" there's "not much left" for him to do in boxing and he has "other things to accomplish" outside of the sport.
Checkmate or knockout: The sport of chess boxing combines brains and brawn
Chess boxing, a sport testing both brains and brawn, has been steadily rising in popularity. It's been a big hit in Russia, with the U.S. now catching up, one fighter at a time.
Terence Crawford reflects on boxing journey
Terence "Bud" Crawford, one of boxing's all-time greats, reached the pinnacle of his sport before retiring in December. He speaks about what early experiences shaped him to become a future champion, and silencing his critics.
Nigeria police charge Anthony Joshua's driver after fatal crash
Boxer Anthony Joshua's driver was charged with "dangerous driving causing death" and driving without a license, among other charges.
Heavyweight boxing champ Anthony Joshua injured in Nigeria car crash
British heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was injured in a highway crash in Nigeria that killed two other people, Matchroom Boxing said.
Muhammad Ali's widow speaks at House hearing
Lonnie Ali, the widow of boxing legend Muhammad Ali, testified before a House subcommittee on Thursday about opportunities for American boxers. In her opening statement, she talked about the importance of passing the Muhammad Ali Revival Act.
Alleged plot to bribe a juror upends former heavyweight boxer's drug trial
A federal jury about to hear the drug-trafficking case against former heavyweight boxer Goran Gogic was abruptly dismissed after three men were charged with trying to bribe a juror with up to $100,000 to exonerate Gogic.
Chess boxing: a sport where brain meets brawn
Chess boxing, a sport testing both brains and brawn, has been steadily rising in popularity. It's been a big hit in Russia, with the U.S. now catching up, one fighter at a time.
Chess Boxing | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Brains meet brawn in the world of chess boxing, a sport in which competitors face off on the chess board and also in the boxing ring. 60 Minutes reports, Sunday.
Prizefighter Christy Martin on facing her biggest battle
The boxer who was attacked by her husband and left for dead now speaks out in support of victims of domestic violence.
The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Claressa Shields announces multi-fight deal
Claressa Shields is the first boxer, male or female, to win back-to-back Olympic gold medals. She's also the only boxer to become the undisputed champion in three separate weight classes. Shields announced on "CBS Mornings" that she's signed a multi-fight contract worth $8 million.
Filipino boxer "Pancho Villa" profiled in new book by Bay Area artist, college professor
A Bay Area artist and boxing enthusiast has been exploring his Filipino culture and its connection to the boxing industry by collecting memorabilia of the Philippines' boxing legend Francisco "Pancho Villa" Guilledo.
Arturo Gatti Jr., son of late boxing champion, dies at age 17
Gatti Jr. was 10 months old when his father, who was a world champion in two weight classes, died at age 37 in July 2009.
Ex-world boxing champion Ricky Hatton found dead at age 46
Ricky Hatton shared the ring with the best boxers of his generation, including Kostya Tszyu, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.
Tyson-Mayweather fight announcement sparks flurry of questions
A Mike Tyson-Floyd Mayweather fight was announced Thursday. But there are multiple questions surrounding the bout.
Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif challenges gender test mandate
Imane Khelif's challenge comes as the World Boxing Championships are set to begin in Liverpool, U.K., this week.
Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. detained in Mexico after deportation
Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. has been deported to Mexico following his arrest in the U.S. for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application.
2 Japanese boxers died from brain injuries after separate bouts at the same event
Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, both 28, died after sustaining brain injuries during separate bouts on the same card at Tokyo's Korakuen Hall.
What to know about boxer Julio César Chávez Jr.'s arrest in L.A.
Chávez was detained in front of his home in Los Angeles and will be deported to Mexico, where he faces organized crime charges, authorities said.
ICE arrests boxer Julio Cesar Chávez Jr.
The Department of Homeland Security says ICE agents have arrested Mexican boxer Julio Cesar Chávez Jr. and that he is "being processed for expedited removal from the United States." Chávez has an active arrest warrant in Mexico for his alleged involvement in organized crime and trafficking firearms, ammunition and explosives, DHS said in a news release.
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