Not even the allure of more money and a major domestic fight at Wembley Stadium could convince Amir Khan to face Kell Brook next. Multiple sources have told BoxingScene.com that Khan has decided to instead challenge Terence Crawford for Crawford’s WBO welterweight title.
The Western Region Amateur Boxing Committee has been tasked to work hard to ensure boxing spreads through the region in line with the Ghana Boxing Authority’s (GBA) vision to popularize the sport throughout the country.
Ivan Bruce Cudjoe, CEO of Cabic Promotions–which currently has two WBO Africa champions in super welterweight Patrick Allotey and heavyweight Richard Nii Lartey Harrison—says they are aiming to produce world champions for Ghana.
The 60th annual Western New England Golden Gloves boxing tournament will make its return to Connecticut later this month, as the Hartford Armory will host the historic amateur boxing event.
Barry Hearn, who promotes IBF, WBA, WBO heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua, says there is no problem with matching his boxer against any of the top fighters in the division.
New World Boxing Federation (WBF) Intercontinental super featherweight champion Segun “The Machine” Wahab, has declared readiness to win the boxing body’s world title very soon.
Featherweight world champion Leo Santa Cruz and exciting challenger Miguel Flores went face-to-face Thursday at a press conference in Los Angeles ahead of their world title showdown that headlines Premier Boxing Champions on FOX & FOX Deportes Saturday, February 16 from Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live in Los Angeles. Also in attendance at Thursday’s…
SENATOR Manny Pacquiao (60-7-2, 39 KOs), boxer laureate and the sweet science’s only eight-division world champion, has a goal. That goal is to knock out his next opponent, Cincinnati’s Adrien “The Problem” Broner (33-3-1, 24 KOs), when they collide on Saturday, January 19, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Presented by…
Former world champion and pound-for-pound contender Guillermo Rigondeaux will return to action against Mexico’s Giovanni Delgado in a 10-round match on Premier Boxing Champions Prelims live on FS1 and FOX Deportes on Sunday, January 13 from the Microsoft Theatre at L.A. Live in Los Angeles.
Football has been regarded as the passion of Ghana since its independence, but according to the skipper of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan, boxing is currently ahead of football.