David Haye will attempt to unify the heavyweight division once more this year after taking care of Dereck Chisora – a man he branded “chubby” and an “idiot” yesterday.

Riot police were called to Belfast’s Odyssey Arena after a mass brawl erupted during the Irish heavyweight championship title fight on Saturday night.

Dereck Chisora has been handed an indefinite ban and heavy fine by the World Boxing Council following his behaviour before and after his heavyweight title fight with Vitali Klitschko earlier this month.

David Haye says he will assist the boxing authorities in their enquiries into his brawl with fellow heavyweight Dereck Chisora in Munich on Saturday night.

Dereck Chisora has been arrested by Munich Police and is being questioned following last night’s post-fight press conference brawl with David Haye.

MIKE “THE REBEL” PEREZ has won all 17 of his fights — 12 by KO — since arriving in Cork from Cuba but tonight he will face his biggest challenge yet.

TWO of the three Cork-based Cuban boxers, Luis ‘El Leon’ Garcia and Mike ‘The Rebel’ Perez will share the limelight with the former undisputed world middleweight champion Jermain Taylor when they feature on the undercard for his return fight against Jessie Nicklow at the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa in Cabazon, California, on Friday night week.

Former WBA heavyweight champion David Haye insists pulling out of July’s defeat by Wladimir Klitschko due to his now-infamous toe injury was “never an option”.

David Haye insists no amount of money could ever tempt him to fight again after he ended months of uncertainty today by calling time on his glittering career.

Wladimir Klitschko could take on Dereck Chisora in a heavyweight world title fight in London later this year, the Ukrainian has revealed.

DAVID HAYE does not know what his future holds after insisting he has “put heavyweight boxing back on the map” despite his one-sided defeat by Wladimir Klitschko in Hamburg.

DAVID HAYE fully expects Wladimir Klitschko to be fit enough to fight him this summer.

Wladimir Klitschko has pulled out of his world heavyweight title defence against Dereck Chisora for the second time – fuelling speculation he is set to fight David Haye instead.

FRANK WARREN has criticised David Haye’s camp for their failure to agree a heavyweight unification bout with Wladimir Klitschko.

Frank Warren has criticised David Haye’s camp for their failure to agree a heavyweight unification bout with Wladimir Klitschko.

David Haye is in no doubt Wladimir Klitschko is running scared – but still hopes his heavyweight world champion rival will “see sense” and get their fight of the century on this summer.

Brothers Wladimir and Vitali Klitschko have issued a joint statement saying they are ready to fight Britain’s world champion David Haye in 2011.

DAVID HAYE views tonight’s showdown with Audley Harrison (from 8pm, Sky Box Office) as merely “a warm-up fight” as he aims to fight both Klitschko brothers and retire in 2011.

David Haye's hopes of facing one of the Klitschko brothers before the end of the year are effectively over after the Ukrainian heavyweight champions lined up alternative opponents.

DAVID HAYE has revealed negotiations with the Klitschko brothers will begin later this week as he seeks to unify the world heavyweight titles.

DAVID HAYE has promised more electrifying nights as he steps up his campaign to unify the heavyweight division by facing the Klitschkos.

David Haye expects to encounter little difficulty when he makes the first defence of his newly-acquired WBA heavyweight title against John Ruiz.

DAVID HAYE has vowed to “clean up” in the heavyweight division and unify the titles after ripping the WBA belt from the waist of Russian giant Nikolai Valuev.

VITALI KLITSCHKO has signed a contract to defend his WBC heavyweight title against mandatory challenger Juan Carlos Gomez instead of Londoner David Haye.

VITALI KLITSCHKO will end a retirement lasting almost four years in Berlin tonight because of his desire to reign alongside brother Wladimir as a world heavyweight champion.

The boxing world united in tribute today to the former world heavyweight champion Max Schmeling, who has died at the age of 99.

John Ruiz believes victory over Roy Jones in Las Vegas tonight will finally earn him the respect he deserves and put him at the front of the queue to fight Lennox Lewis.