The Jermall Charlo-Willie Monroe Jr. fight is in jeopardy. WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman revealed through his Twitter account late Saturday afternoon that the Voluntary Anti-Doping Association has alerted the WBC of an adverse finding in one of Monroe’s pre-fight performance-enhancing drug tests. Monroe is scheduled to challenge Charlo for Charlo’s WBC interim middleweight title…
Tevin Farmer’s fight wasn’t nearly as easy as his first title defense. Eight weeks after tearing through James Tennyson, Farmer fought toe-to-toe with Francisco Fonseca throughout their 12-round bout. Neither fighter appeared to hurt his opponent, but Farmer was the busier, more accurate puncher and won a unanimous decision. Judges Julie Lederman, Waleska…
Gilberto “Zurdo” Ramirez hoped for repeat. Jesse “Hollywood” Hart sought revenge. In a rematch of their September 2017 bout, Ramirez once again emerged victorious, notching a majority decision (114-114, 115-113 2X) to retain his WBO super middleweight world title for the fifth time.
President of the Ghana Amateur Boxing Federation, Mr. George Lamptey has added his voice to claims that Isaac Dogboe should get a new trainer to help him in his boxing career.
The International Boxing Association (AIBA) said on Wednesday it had been left in the dark by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following the launch of a probe into amateur boxing’s troubled governing body that has put qualifying for the sport’s 2020 Olympic event on hold.
Super middleweight rising star Sena “African Assassin” Agbeko scored a career best victory when he topped longtime contender Brian Vera, 26-14 (16 KO’s) Saturday, December 8th.
About five inches in height seemed to separate Rocky Fielding from Canelo Alvarez as they stood face to face following their weigh-in Friday at Madison Square Garden.
Nigerian boxing fans will definitely have a busy festive period as Monarch Events and Promotions have planned a mouth-watering bill tagged King of the Ring boxing that will feature three international title bouts and some local non-title fights.
Namibian boxers struggled to make the grade on the first day of the boxing event at the African Union Sports Council Region Five, under-20 youth games in Gaborone, Botswana, on Monday.
Mobile Telecommunications Limited, MTC this week re- affirmed its support for sport development, when it adopted the Salute Boxing Academy as the second staple under MTC to receive financial support.