Boxing champion Barry McGuigan has launched a new educational and boxing programme in Leicester to help students achieve their academic and sporting goals. Full Article at Asian Leader

He never pulled punches in the ring – now there is no holding him back in his quest to give youngsters a good start in life. Full Article at This Is Leicestershire

A new British heavyweight champion will help breathe new life into the sport and encourage more youngsters into boxing, according to former world featherweight champion Barry McGuigan. Full Article at Kent News

Big names in the world of boxing – including Barry McGuigan, John Conteh, Shea Neary, John H Stracey and Cliff Field – will be at the Liscard pub on Sunday (November 15) for a day of music, auctions and games to raise money for nursing care for Leahy,... Full Article at Wirral News

Protests by Irish women's groups have knocked out boxer Mike Tyson. The former heavyweight champion and convicted rapist was scheduled to appear along with Irish boxing legend Barry McGuigan Friday at "An Evening with Mike Tyson." Full Article at Irish Central

After the second bout, the Rabbi posed an interesting theological question: "I see father that you pray for success before each fight. Do you believe it helps your boys?" The priest reflected for a moment and answered: "Well it does if they can fi ght." Full Article at Ballymena Today