[Translate] Mike TysonTalk about having a death wish — TMZ has learned, some dumbass broke into Mike Tyson’s Vegas hotel room this weekend while the ex-boxing champ was sleeping … but lucky for the intruder, dude escaped before Tyson could break his face in. Sources tell TMZ, Mike was staying at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas Saturday night — where he and his fam... 

[Translate] BankuBOXER BRAIMAH Kamoko aka ‘Bukom Banku’ has made a modest appeal to President John Evans Atta Mills. The hard hitting pugilist appealed to the President to give him a Toyota Corolla for emerging as Africa’s Best Lightweight boxer for 2011. He said he had been walking for too long and that now was the best time for him to drive a Toyota Corolla vehicle. According... 

[Translate] FloydUS boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr has been jailed for 90 days by a Las Vegas court after pleading guilty to assaulting his ex-girlfriend, Josie Harris, in 2010. He was also ordered to pay a fine of $2,500 (£1,600) and complete 100 hours of community service. Mayweather, 34, agreed to a plea deal, meaning he will not have to answer felony charges of beating Ms Harris and... 

[Translate] Floyd Mayweather is ready to fight Sergio Martinez if the match-up against Manny Pacquiao proved elusive. Promoter Lou DiBella told BoxingScene.com that he briefly spoke with the representatives of Floyd Mayweather Jr. (43-0, 26KOs), to see if there was any interest in fighting Sergio Martinez (48-2-2, 27KOs), the WBC’s Diamond champion. Martinez would drop down to a reasonable... 

[Translate] Ghanaian boxer Joseph Agbeko is set to return back to Ghana after failing to defeat Mexican Abner mares for the IBF bantamweight title. Abner Mares beat Joseph Agbeko by unanimous decision last Saturday night to retain his IBF bantamweight belt in a rematch of their controversial bout four months ago. Agbeko on his return will be keen to correct some bad publicity he has received lately... 

[Translate] From the ashes of his failure to defend his IBF bantamweight title on August 13 this year, Joseph Agbeko is on the threshold of history one more time. At dawn tomorrow at the Honda Centre in California, the USA, the little fighter whose grit rhymes more with his middle names of King Kong will have to take his destiny in his hands to rectify a heartbreaking error in judgment on August... 

[Translate] Former International Boxing Federation (IBF) Welterweight champion Joshua Clottey announced his comeback with a superlative performance over his opponent Calvin Green, stopping the latter in round two of their eight-round junior middleweight bout, at the Reliant Arena, Houston, USA last Saturday. It was Clottey’s best performance in three years and he attributed the victory to the... 

[Translate] At the height of his professional career, David Kotey, aka D. K Poison, the first Ghanaian to win a world boxing title, was cherished and loved by Ghanaians but since his fortunes plummeted, the one- time hero has been totally forgotten. The Adabraka-born boxer attended the Government Boys School, now Kinbu JSS. D. K Poison became Ghana’s featherweight champion in 1966. He then proceeded... 

[Translate] Joshua ClotteyFormer title holder Joshua Clottey (36-4, 22 KOs), in his first fight since his loss to Manny Pacquiao in March 2010, was a TKO winner over local brawler Calvin Green (21-7-1, 13 KOs), at the Reliant Arena in Houston on Saturday. Green’s best moment in the fight came when Clottey had missed with such a vicious punch that he actually fell halfway out of the ring. Moments... 

[Translate] Frail ... Muhammad Ali is helped as he arrives at the serviceBOXING legend Muhammad Ali met his old foe Joe Frazier again yesterday — to pay his last respects at the former world champ’s funeral. Ring rivals gathered at a memorial service for Smokin’ Joe, who died last week at 67.Final bell ... coffin, hat and gloves of Joe Frazier The two clashed in three classic bouts...