Chess boxing is the ultimate test of both brain and brawn. Two fights go back and forth between intense rounds of strategy and athleticism as they battle in a mental battle on a chess board and an ...

In the early 2000s, two titans collided in Memphis in a fight that was more than a championship bout, it was a battle for ...

Untold,” a sports documentary series, recounts a notorious match between two grandmasters and the cheating accusations that rocked the chess world and beyond.

Professional boxing usually runs on the 10-point must system: the round winner gets 10, the other fighter gets 9 or fewer if there is a knockdown, a point deduction, or a clear margin.

The chess program Stockfish can crush Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, who is largely considered the greatest player in history. However, it cannot replace him. These super-strong platforms ...

Having reached a decision last week, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) publicly released the appeal verdict on Friday — in Ukraine’s favour. Sebastian Reuter / Getty Images for World Chess by ...

The Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act officially passed a vote in the United States on Tuesday. The act, which fundamentally changes the structure of the sport of professional boxing, passed ...

The U.S. House of Representatives voted on the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act on Tuesday, and as expected, it passed by an overwhelming majority. From here it goes to the Senate, and if its ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. In a title bout for the heavyweight championship, English ...

Dymphna Cordova usually spends her Thursday mornings deep in meeting mode to untangle work priorities with her team or manage complex employee issues at her company. But on this particular Thursday ...

Though Eddie Hearn last week cooled talk about Anthony Joshua’s return, Tyson Fury – readying for his own comeback on April 11 against Arslenbek Makhmudov – has yet again voiced his desire to face ...