Tyson “The Gypsy King” Fury defeated Deontay “The Bronze Bomber” Wilder by seventh-round stoppage to capture the WBC Heavyweight Championship Saturday night headlining a historic mega PPV event from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
WBA/IBF/WBO World Heavyweight Champion Anthony Joshua visited popular Lagos slum Makoko again as he posed with hometown fans.
Kenya’s ‘Hit Squad’ captain Nick Okoth led from the front as he punched his way to the quarter finals of the featherweight category after knocking out Wilson Semedo of Cape Verde in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Africa Qualifier in Dakar, Senegal.
The Nigeria Boxing Federation (NBF) has disassociated itself from rumors that they invited boxers to camp for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games qualifiers in Dakar, Senegal, only to decamp the team without paying the athlete’s allowance.
Deontay Wilder’s co-managers expect that he’ll exercise his contractual right to an immediate third fight against Tyson Fury.
Despite being neglected by the National Sports Authority and Sports Ministry, Ghana’s amateur boxing team have shown they are determined to qualify for the Olympic Games after getting off to a bright start in the qualifiers currently ongoing in Dakar, Senegal.