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FILE - Germany's Agit Kabayel reacts after beating Cuba's Frank Sanchez during their Heavyweight boxing fight, at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Saturday, May 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, File)

Heavyweight boxing enters a new era after Usyk vacates his belts. Here’s where they’re all headed

By Steve Douglas - Associated Press

FILE - Floyd Mayweather Jr., left, hits Manny Pacquiao, from the Philippines, during their welterweight title fight on May 2, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File)

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao agree to a rematch in September at The Sphere in Las Vegas

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

FILE - Floyd Mayweather Jr., left, hits Manny Pacquiao, from the Philippines, during their welterweight title fight on May 2, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File)

Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao agree to a rematch in September at The Sphere in Las Vegas

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

FILE - Floyd Mayweather Jr., left, hits Manny Pacquiao, from the Philippines, during their welterweight title fight on May 2, 2015, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File)

Mayweather, Pacquiao agree to rematch in September at the Sphere in Las Vegas

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

Shakur Stevenson, left, throws a punch at Oscar Valdez during the WBC-WBO junior lightweight title boxing bout Saturday, April 30, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, file)

Madison Square Garden warns that anyone fighting can be ‘banned for life’ after brawls at event

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting celebrates after defeating Poland's Julia Szeremeta in their women's 57 kg final boxing match at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Sex-disputed boxer Lin Yu-ting returns to the women’s ring at Taiwan National Games

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

FILE - Boxer Ricky Hatton stands by the pitch before Manchester City's English Premier League soccer match against Manchester United at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England, Sunday Sept. 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Jon Super, File)

Ricky Hatton, former world boxing champion, dies at 46

By James Robson - Associated Press

FILE - Shakur Stevenson, right, punches Germany's Artem Harutyunyan during the ninth round of a WBC world lightweight championship boxing match Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Newark, N.J. Stevenson won the fight. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

Boxing takes over U.S. Open tennis venue with Berlanga and Stevenson headlining

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

The press box is decorated with championship penants at Fenway Park, Tuesday, June 3, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Brothers bring boxing back to Fenway after 70 years and hope to revitalize the sport in Boston

By Leah Willingham - Associated Press

Algeria's Imane Khelif poses after defeating China's Yang Liu to win gold in their women's 66 kg final boxing match at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)

Olympics under pressure to strip Khelif of boxing gold medal after leaked lab report

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

FILE - IBF heavyweight champion George Foreman poses during an interview at a Los Angeles hotel, Friday, May 19, 1995. (AP Photo/Lois Bernstein, File)

Boxing legend George Foreman remembered for his love of family, faith and cheeseburgers

By Juan A. Lozano - Associated Press

FILE - Katie Taylor, left, and Amanda Serrano pose for photos during a news conference promoting their upcoming boxing bout, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Sam Hodde, File)

Third fight for Taylor, Serrano be main event on MSG card of all women’s matches

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Former heavyweight champ George Foreman, attended by handlers has a smile for supporters? moments after knocking out Mike Jameson in the fourth round of the fight in Stateline, Nevada on Tuesday, April 18, 1990. With another win under his belt, Foreman, on the comeback trail, hopes to have another shot at the heavyweight title soon. (AP Photo/Walt Zeboski)

Former boxing champion, businessman George Foreman dies at 76

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach speaks during a press conference, ahead of the 144th session which will elect the new IOC President, in Costa Navarino, southwestern Greece, Monday, March 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

IOC board puts boxing back on the Olympic program for LA in 2028

By Graham Dunbar - Associated Press

FILE - Amanda Serrano, right, and Katie Taylor fight during their undisputed super lightweight title bout, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)

Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano bring trilogy women’s boxing bout to MSG, site of the original

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

FILE - The Olympic rings are pictured through a flag hanging in the Velodrome stadium during the Summer Olympics, July 24, 2024, in Marseille, France. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole, File)

Boxing nears its spot on the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic program as IOC recognizes new body

Associated Press

Manny Pacquiao from the Philippines wears the champion's belt after defeating Brandon Rios of the United States in their WBO international welterweight title fight Sunday, Nov. 24, 2013, in Macau. Pacquiao defeated Rios by unanimous decision. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)

Manny Pacquiao, winner of titles in a record 8 weight classes, elected to Boxing Hall of Fame

By Brian Mahoney - Associated Press

Promoter Nakisa Bidarian, center, co-founder of Most Valuable Promotions, steps in the way of Mike Tyson, left, after Tyson slapped Jake Paul during a weigh-in ahead of their heavyweight bout, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024, in Irving, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Tyson concedes villain role to young foe in 58-year-old’s fight with Paul

By Schuyler Dixon - Associated Press

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn watches on as his team dominates the Cleveland Browns for a fourth-straight victory at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, October 6, 2024. (Photo by Brian Murphy for the Washington Times)

LOVERRO: Quinn is a coach who knows how to roll with the punches

By Thom Loverro

FILE - American boxer Terence Crawford conducts a public workout at the Santa Monica Pier, July 31, 2024, in Santa Monica, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

World champ Terence Crawford says leading Huskers to field was like walking to the ring for a fight

By Eric Olson - Associated Press