CARSON, California – Veteran Amir Mansour represented the biggest test of Efe Ajagba’s young career on the Shawn Porter-Yordenis Ugas card on Saturday but he ended up like all but one of the Nigerian’s opponents. Ajagba, the 6-foot-5 heavyweight prospect, put Mansour down twice in the first round and battered him relentlessly the second,…
“Showtime” Shawn Porter was minus a few strands of hair, though it didn’t hamper any of the WBC welterweight world champion’s flare. Porter flashed that megawatt smile and a prescient reminder to his top-rated challenger, Yordenis Ugas, the Cuban expatriate fighting for a world title the first time, that in the end, “and still” would…
George Foreman’s daughter, Freeda — who followed in her dad’s footsteps and became a professional boxer — has died … TMZ has learned.
As marquee boxing match-ups go, no bout is currently more anticipated on the Nigerian boxing scene than the prospective clash between Oto “Joe Boy” Joseph and Rilwan “Real One” Oladosu.
Venezuela will celebrate the third edition of the Gilberto Mendoza Festival, President Emeritus of the World Boxing Association (WBA). Mendoza was one of the men who has made the most contributions to boxing in the South American country and the world in general. He will receive recognition for the third time in the month in…