James DeGale is set to make his debut in bare-knuckle boxing on Saturday night. The history-making former world champion and Olympic gold medalist boxer will take off the gloves for a fight with Matty ...

James DeGale, the former IBF super middleweight champion, beat Matt Floyd on his BKFC debut at BKFC 81 via a unanimous decision: 48-43, 48-43, 47-44. DeGale was the superior fighter, showing off his ...

James DeGale is looking to return to boxing after six years away from the ring. DeGale, who has not competed in boxing since 2019, returned to combat sports by making his bare-knuckle debut at BKFC 81 ...

James DeGale’s bare-knuckle career got off to a winning start on Saturday night. The Olympic gold medal-winning former boxing world champion fought Matty Floyd at BKFC 81. It was his first fight since ...

Suddenly shot: A modern history of fighters growing old overnight ... In the corner with Russ Anber: Bare-knuckle boxing is crude and archaic ... George Groves on James DeGale: Fighters should be told ...

The UFC may stand as the biggest combat sports league in the world, but BKFC is closely catching up to the MMA giants, although there’s still a long way to go for the latter. The bare-knuckle ...

It was raucous, rowdy, and historic belts were on the line. Nine of 11 bouts, which included two world-title contests, ended in knockouts. But there were no gloves. Bare Knuckle Boxing (known as BKB) ...

"One punch could change your life. But I love the sport." Bare-knuckle boxer Liam Rees is aware of the dangers when he steps onto the canvas. The Welshman juggles his day job as a carpenter with the ...

Beaten by the narrowest of margins by his former amateur rival, then denied any prospect of a rematch by the British Boxing Board of Control, this has not been the best of weeks for James DeGale.

Bare-knuckle boxing is a raw, bloody relic of a sport known as 'the noble art'. The controversial relative of boxing in its traditional gloved guise is both the oldest form of the fight game, but also ...