Amir Khan (boxer)
British boxer (born 1986)
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Amir Iqbal Khan is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2022. He held unified light-welterweight world championships between 2009 and 2012, including the WBA and IBF titles. At regional level, he held the Commonwealth lightweight title from 2007 to 2008. He also held the WBC Silver welterweight title from 2014 to 2016, and once challenged for the WBC and Ring magazine middleweight titles in 2016. Khan is widely regarded as one of the fastest boxers of all time.
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Khan in talks to fight on crossover Misfits cardFormer world champion Amir Khan, linked with fighting YouTuber-turned-boxer KSI, is in talks to fight on a Misfits card.BBC Sport - Published | |
Khan banned for two years for doping violationBritish boxer Amir Khan is banned for two years after an anti-doping test revealed the presence of a prohibited substance in the lead-up to his fight against Kell Brook in February 2022.BBC Sport - Published | |
Amir Khan banned from sport for two years Former Olympic medallist Amir Khan has been banned from participating in any sport for two years over his use of a prohibited substance.Sky News - Published | |
Amir Khan 'feared he would die' during armed watch robbery Former world boxing champion Amir Khan saw his life "flash before his eyes" during the gunpoint robbery of his luxury watch.Sky News - Published | |
Man admits to driving getaway car in Amir Khan £70k watch robbery A 25-year-old man has admitted mid-trial to being the getaway driver in the gunpoint robbery of former world boxing champion Amir Khan.Sky News - Published | |
ED raid in Kolkata: Accused in Rs 17 crore mobile gaming app fraud case goes untraceableED claims that one Amir Khan launched a mobile gaming software called E-Nuggets with the intention of cheating its users out of money.DNA - Published | |
Three men arrested after boxer Amir Khan has £70,000 watch stolen at gunpoint Three men have been arrested after boxer Amir Khan had his £70,000 watch stolen at gunpoint.Sky News - Published | |
Amir Khan comments about Asian athletes eating curry 'triggered' former cricketer The former Yorkshire cricketer Azeem Rafiq has said he was "triggered" by comments about Asian athletes made by the boxer Amir Khan this week.Sky News - Published | |
Amir Khan: 'It was quite an easy decision to retire'Former world champion Amir Khan says 'it was quite an easy decision to retire' and reveals his best nights in boxing.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Time to hang up my gloves': Amir Khan announces retirement from boxing after 27 years in the ring British boxing legend Amir Khan has announced the end of his career in the ring.Sky News - Published | |
Police release image of former boxing champion Amir Khan's £70,000 stolen watch after being robbed at gunpointPolice have released an image of a £70,000 watch stolen from former boxing world champion Amir Khan, as they urged witnesses to come forward.Sky News - Published | |
Former boxing world champion Amir Khan robbed at 'gunpoint' while walking with his wife in London Former boxing world champion Amir Khan has said he was robbed at "gunpoint" while out with his wife in east London.Sky News - Published | |
Teenage boxing star dubbed 'the next Amir Khan' killed in car crash A teenage boxing star dubbed the "next Amir Khan" has been reportedly killed in a car crash in the West Midlands.Sky News - Published | Fight Talk: Will Tyson Fury retire after Dillian Whyte fight or is he on a wind-up?Will Tyson Fury hang up his gloves after facing Dillian Whyte? Plus Anthony Joshua announces new trainer and Amir Khan reportedly wants a rematch with Kell Brook. It's Fight Talk.BBC Sport - Published |
Amir Khan says loss to Kell Brook could be his last fightAmir Khan admits his loss to Kell Brook could well be his last fight, saying he fears taking more "harmful punishment" and wants to spend more time with his family.BBC Sport - Published | Kell Brook stops Amir Khan in sixth round of exhilarating brawl in grudge match Kell Brook battered and halted Amir Khan in the sixth round of a thrilling battle in Manchester on Saturday to settle their bitter feud.Sky News - Published |
Amir Khan v Kell Brook: 'Special K' produces special performance to beat bitter rival in sixthKell Brook settles bitter rivalry by defeating Amir Khan via sixth-round stoppage in Manchester grudge match.BBC Sport - Published | Amir Khan v Kell Brook: British rivals trade verbal blows at tense media conferenceAmir Khan labels Kell Brook his "fanboy" with the bitter British rivals set to fight each other on Saturday night in Manchester.BBC Sport - Published |
The Amir Khan effect: First coach Mick Jelley and boxers he has inspired on fighter's legacyBBC Sport examines Amir Khan's legacy by meeting his first coach Mick Jelley and the fighters he has inspired in his community.BBC Sport - Published | Amir Khan: Former world champion not considering retirement after Kell Brook fightFormer world champion Amir Khan tells BBC Breakfast he is not considering retirement after his bout with Kell Brook this weekend.BBC Sport - Published |
Amir Khan v Kell Brook: Brook promises 'drama' and vows to expose rival's chinKell Brook and Amir Khan appear on 5 Live's Boxing podcast to preview their "serious grudge match" on Saturday night in Manchester.BBC Sport - Published | Inside Amir Khan's training camp: Old foes, sparring with Terence Crawford and 'total privacy'BBC Sport talks to Amir Khan's new coach Brian 'Bomac' McIntyre after the British fighter relocated to Nebraska to train for his bout against Kell BrookBBC Sport - Published |
Eddie Hearn predicts Conor Benn will be denied Amir Khan or Kell Brook fightPromoter Eddie Hearn tells BBC Sport why Conor Benn's next big fight is likely to be Adrien Broner rather than Amir Khan or Kell Brook andBBC Sport - Published | Conor Benn wants to face winner of Amir Khan v Kell BrookConor Benn wants to take on Amir Khan or Kell Brook in 2022 - before setting his sights on a world title fight.BBC Sport - Published |
