Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury is free to box again after the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBC) lifted his suspension subject to medical clearance. The BBBC had suspended the 29-year-old’s licence in 2016, citing anti-doping and medical issues, and he has not fought since defeating Wladimir Klitschko in a world title fight…
NAIROBI (Xinhua) — Kenya’s boxing team hopes to end their 14-year jinx and win their first gold medal at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in April. The 2010 Commonwealth silver medalist Benson Gicharu said the country has potential, and only needs a little bit more in training and skills to make their mark at…
The nominees for the Boxing South Africa Awards 2018 include some of the top boxers in the country and will be highly contested for the top awards in both male and female sections. The nominees were announced on January 10 and the event was attended by the Minister of Sport and Recreation, Thulas Nxesi,…
Lagos – Lagos – Nigeria and West Africa Boxing Union (WABU) Middleweight champion, Abolaji “Afonja Warrior” Rasheed will take on Moroccan boxer, Bilel Jkitou, for the vacant Africa Boxing Union (ABU) title. Nigeria and West Africa Boxing Union (WABU) Middleweight champion, Abolaji “Afonja Warrior” Rasheed will take on Moroccan boxer, Bilel Jkitou, for the vacant…