BOXING TO LOSE OLYMPIC STATUS?
There are growing fears that boxing will be dropped from the next Olympics in Tokyo in 2020.
There are growing fears that boxing will be dropped from the next Olympics in Tokyo in 2020.
For three days last week in Abeokuta, capital of Ogun State, the effort to remedy the defects in Nigerian boxing continued at GOtv Boxing NextGen Search 4.
WBA, IBF & WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua retained his world titles with a seventh-round TKO over Alexander Povetkin at Wembley Stadium in London. Tyson Fury had plenty to say regarding his performance.
On Friday night, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing’s Rockin’ Fights lived up to every bit of its expectation. Fans at The Paramount witnessed, knockouts, all out brawls, great boxing skills, and a main event for the ages.
Anthony Joshua appeared to be in some trouble. The champion’s nose was spewing blood. His chin was catching leaping left hooks and overhand rights from his 39-year-old opponent, a man believed to present little challenge to the best heavyweight in the world.