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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Boxing articles  Boxing
    Nelson Asofa-Solomona's return to the boxing ring will come against a fellow former rugby league player - and a former Warrior
     23 December 2025
    Nelson Asofa-Solomona's return to the boxing ring will come against a fellow former rugby league player - and a former Warrior
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    YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has had titanium plates fitted and teeth removed after breaking his jaw in two places during his defeat to two-time world champion Anthony Joshua
    21 Dec: YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul has had titanium plates fitted and teeth removed after breaking his jaw in two places during his defeat to two-time world champion Anthony Joshua... more
    Jake Paul knocked out by Anthony Joshua in sloppy Netflix boxing match in Miami
    20 Dec: Jake Paul is chastened by the referee and knocked out by his opponent in their made-for-Netflix bout in Miami.... more
    Undisputed Kiwi boxing champion Cherneka Johnson has defended her bantamweight title
    20 Dec: Undisputed Kiwi boxing champion Cherneka Johnson has defended her bantamweight title... more
    Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn reckons YouTuber Jake Paul need his head examined, ahead of this afternoon's heavyweight bout against former world champion Anthony Joshua in Miami
    20 Dec: Boxing promoter Eddie Hearn reckons YouTuber Jake Paul need his head examined, ahead of this afternoon's heavyweight bout against former world champion Anthony Joshua in Miami... more
    How to watch Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua on Netflix, when and what time is the fight?
    19 Dec: Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua is not the first sham fight, neither will it be the last. But there is a real risk that, one way or another, it will have a lasting impact. Here's everything you need to know about the contest.... more
    Multi-division world champion Terence Crawford announces retirement from boxing at age 38
    17 Dec: Multi-division, undefeated world champion Terence Crawford has called time on his legendary boxing career and will hang up the gloves at age 38.... more
    Anthony Joshua has found clarity ahead of Jake Paul Netflix boxing match
    16 Dec: Anthony Joshua tells ABC Sport Daily that he has found clarity ahead of fighting Jake Paul in the latest Netflix spectacular, or as close to it as the madness of 21st century boxing will allow.... more
    Kiwi boxer David Nyika's cruiserweight bout against Wuzhati Nuerlang tonight is far from his main focus
    13 Dec: Kiwi boxer David Nyika's cruiserweight bout against Wuzhati Nuerlang tonight is far from his main focus... more
    Australian boxing promoter George Rose is relieved Nelson Asofa-Solomona can finally be rewarded for belting opponents
    5 Dec: Australian boxing promoter George Rose is relieved Nelson Asofa-Solomona can finally be rewarded for belting opponents... more

     Most Popular Recent Boxing News
     13 Dec: Kiwi boxer David Nyika's cruiserweight bout against Wuzhati Nuerlang tonight is far from his main focus ++++++++++++
     04 Dec: Kiwis rugby league hard man Nelson Asofa-Solomona knows he's in for a tough time switching to boxing full-time +++++++++++
     02 Dec: Kiwis and former Melbourne Storm prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona is set to pursue his dream of becoming a champion heavyweight boxer ++++++++++
     05 Dec: Australian boxing promoter George Rose is relieved Nelson Asofa-Solomona can finally be rewarded for belting opponents ++++++++++
     04 Dec: Nelson Asofa-Solomona has confirmed the date for his first boxing bout since leaving the Melbourne Storm and quitting the NRL ++++++++++
     19 Dec: How to watch Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua on Netflix, when and what time is the fight? +++++++++
     05 Dec: Boxing promoter George Rose believes Nelson Asofa-Solomona can be his true aggressive self now he's ditched rugby league for prizefighting ++++++++

     Boxing NewsLinks
      23 Dec: Stokes cops a barrage in the nets but england duck australian media ahead of boxing day (Sydney Morning Herald)
      23 Dec: Victorian spinner murphy named in boxing day test squad (Sydney Morning Herald)
      23 Dec: Nelson asofa-solomona to fight retired warriors forward in boxing debut (Stuff.co.nz)
      23 Dec: Luckless paceman in frame for boxing day test return after wretched injury run (Sydney Morning Herald)
      22 Dec: The spinner tipped to replace nathan lyon for boxing day test – and the other contenders (Sydney Morning Herald)
      21 Dec: Cummins & injured lyon unlikely to play fourth test (BBCWorld)
      21 Dec: Controversial internet identity andrew tate battered in boxing debut (Stuff.co.nz)
      21 Dec: Anthony joshua got a huge payday, but his victory over jake paul was slow and joyless (BBCWorld)
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