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DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA – AUGUST 16: Kaunda Ntunja during the Absa Currie Cup match between The Sharks and MTN Golden Lions at Growthpoint Kings Park on August 16, 2013 in Durban, South Africa. (Steve Haag/Gallo Images)
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Lala kahle Kaunda Ntunja

South African rugby has lost a gentle giant in Kaunda Ntunja. His commentary in isiXhosa poetically ushered in the Springboks’ first black captain and ‘popped champagne’ after…

Pacquiao, the only fighter to win world titles in eight different weight divisions, has continued fighting after reversing a decision to retire in 2016. (Reuters)

Pacquiao teases Mayweather rematch after January bout

Speculation about a possible rematch between the two welterweights has flickered, with Mayweather saying in September he was ready to fight Pacquiao

Money man: “The McGregor vs Mayweather fight is perhaps the two sports meeting perfectly in the middle — and milking the chance encounter for every dime they can”

Mayweather vs McGregor: Titanic clash or elaborate joke?

It’s all about the Money as the circus-cum-boxing match has all the chips stacked in Floyd’s favour

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Mayweather stripped of belt won from Pacquiao

Floyd Mayweather Jr has been stripped of his WBO welterweight title for refusing to pay a sanctioning fee and violating division rules.

Floyd Mayweather defeated Manny Pacquiao via a unanimous decision at the beginning of May.

Mayweather, Pacquiao fight shatters revenue and US pay-per-view records

The "Fight of the Century" may not have lived up to the hype, but it still raked in the cash like never before.

Pacquiao, the only fighter to win world titles in eight different weight divisions, has continued fighting after reversing a decision to retire in 2016. (Reuters)

Mayweather, Pacquiao fight fans sue for millions

Disgruntled fans are suing Manny Pacquiao and others for not disclosing a shoulder injury before his "Fight of the Century" against Floyd Mayweather.

Question marks over Mayweather’s legacy

Floyd Mayweather says his showdown with Manny Pacquiao was all about defining his legacy – but his reputation remains stained by controversy.

Broadcasting from the masses

New live-streaming apps could be at the centre of major world events in the future, ensuring everyone’s video footage gets out there.

Massive hype, even bigger money for Mayweather vs Pacquiao

The anticipation for the "Fight of the Century" is palpable and the boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao will rake in cash.

Filipinos cheer as Manny Pacquiao regains crown

Manila’s streets were deserted as Manny Pacquiao regained his WBO welterweight title against American Timothy Bradley Jr late on Saturday.

Pacquiao beats Rios in unanimous decision

Manny Pacquiao defeated Brandon Rios by unanimous decision to take the WBO international welterweight title and return to his accustomed winning ways.

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Pacquiao keen for revenge

It looked like the end, but this being boxing it could just be the start of something new: for Manny Pacquiao.

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Loss leaves Pacquiao and family devastated

Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao shed tears on television, saying he had let his country down in his knockout loss to Mexican rival Juan Marquez.

Mayweather hits at Pacquiao during Cotto fight promo

Mayweather hits at Pacquiao during Cotto fight promo

During a news conference on his fight against Miguel Cotto, Floyd Mayweather Jr has hit at Manny Pacquiao, calling him "not one of the sharpest".

Mayweather to take on Cotto in last fight before jail

After failing to land a date with Manny Pacquiao, boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr will meet up with Miguel Cotto for his last fight before going to jail.

Pacquiao edges Márquez on tight decision

Manny Pacquiao was tested to the full before retaining his WBO welterweight title with a controversial majority decision over Juan Manuel Márquez.

Mayweather set for Ortiz but eyes Pacquiao showdown

Mayweather set for Ortiz but eyes Pacquiao showdown

Floyd Mayweather will end a 16-month layoff against Victor Ortiz in September but still hopes to give fans a long-sought showdown with Manny Pacquiao.

Pacquiao beats Mosley to retain WBO title

Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines retained his WBO welterweight title by recording a unanimous points victory over a lacklustre Shane Mosley.

Mayweather silent on status of Pacquiao talks

A day after allowing a deadline for striking a deal on a Manny Pacquiao fight to pass, Floyd Mayweather indicated his stance wouldn’t change soon.

Pacquiao ready to fight Mayweather before retiring

Pacquiao ready to fight Mayweather before retiring

World boxing champion Manny Pacquiao announced on Wednesday that he wanted to face Floyd Mayweather for his last professional fight.