Boxing

Chris Eubank Jr is doing well and resting in hospital after his unanimous decision victory over Conor Benn at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday, promoter Ben Shalom said. Eubank Jr was taken to hospital for precautionary checks after…

Ukraine's world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk and Britain's IBF champion Daniel Dubois, are in talks to face each other in a unification bout, British media reported on Tuesday. According to reports, the fight is expected to take…

Former two-time heavyweight boxing champion and beloved public figure, George Foreman, has passed away at the age of 76, leaving behind a legacy that transcended the sport. An intimidating, thunderous puncher who lost his first title to…

The highly anticipated heavyweight clash between Nigerian boxer Efe Ajagba and DR Congo’s Martin Bakole has been rescheduled, with the fight now set to take place on May 3rd in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Originally scheduled for New York, the…

In Goma, grief is mingled with anger as the community mourns the tragic death of Kibomango, a former boxing champion and one of the 3,000 victims claimed by the M23 rebels. The memory of his untimely passing remains fresh, leaving behind…

The excitement is building up for the inaugural Yucateco World Boxing Council (WBC) Amateur Boxing Championship, scheduled to hold in Lagos in February 2025. Africa’s premier boxing organization, Yucateco Boxing Promotions, will host…

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans by the State government to construct a new Boxing ring in honour of Anthony Joshua. Abiodun also announced that the two-time former world heavyweight boxing champion would be…

Social media influencer-turned-boxer Jake Paul beat boxing legend Mike Tyson by unanimous decision to win an intergenerational heavyweight battle in Texas on Friday that failed to live up to its enormous hype. The bout between the…

Before Jake Paul squares up against aging boxing legend Mike Tyson on Friday, he called out another icon of the sport, angling to set up a fight against Canelo Alvarez, that in his mind would determine the face of boxing. Paul wants a…

On December 7, Port Harcourt, Nigeria, will host the 'Simplified Rumble in Rivers for Champions' boxing event, headlined by an exciting title fight between undefeated Nigerian featherweight Taiwo ‘Esepo’ Agbaje and Tanzania's Loren Japhet…