David Tua's next fight will be overseas because of a spat involving Maori TV.

David Tua's promoter has likened Maori TV to parasites due to their limited promotion of the Friday Ahunanya bout.

David Tua cruised to a comfortable points victory over Friday Ahunanya in Auckland last night but the dreary performance would have done little to promote his world title prospects.

David Tua faces the challenge of Friday Ahunanya at Trusts Stadium in Waitakere. Follow the action live.

Last time it was the Mismatch of the Millennium. Can David Tua ignite his heavyweight championship dream tonight?

Hometown favourite David Tua is prepared to go the distance in his heavyweight boxing clash with Nigerian Friday Ahunanya tomorrow night.

Heavyweight boxer Friday Ahunanya rates himself as being in his best shape for a long time and says the lengthy spell since his last bout won't be an issue when he faces New Zealander David Tua in Auckland next week.

Shane Cameron's comeback to professional boxing effectively starts in Wellington next month.

Three-time world champion Anthony Mundine continued his five-year unbeaten run in the ring last night.

Kevin Barry senior has tried to walk away from the boxing ring on several occasions only to find that he is not the retiring type.

It's been a funny old year for sport. Paul Lewis looks at some of the oddest, most bizarre and brightest moments of the year across all sports.

So, where were you on the evening of November 14?

From Tiger Woods to the All Whites, Chris Rattue names his top sports stories that surprised and shocked in 2009.