Three belts and light heavyweight supremacy will be at stake when WBC/IBF world champion Artur Beterbiev meets WBO champion Joe Smith Jr. in a highly anticipated unification showdown Saturday, June 18, at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden.
Prince Dlomo retained the South African junior welterweight title on a 12-round unanimous points decision against Xolani Mcotheli at the Booysens Boxing Club in Johannesburg on Sunday afternoon.
Paul Butler announced that he has been elevated to full WBO bantamweight champion after John Riel Casemiro’s failure to fight the Briton last month.
Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez suffered a shock defeat to Dmitry Bivol in their light heavyweight title clash in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
Former 154-pound world champion and Uganda boxing legend Kassim Ouma still has an itch for boxing.
The long-awaited 130-pound grudge match is almost here. WBC champion Oscar Valdez (30-0, 23 KOs) and WBO king Shakur Stevenson (17-0, 9 KOs) had their first fight week faceoff Thursday, two days out from their unification showdown at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Valdez-Stevenson, an eight-round lightweight co-feature between U.S. Olympic…
HARARE (Xinhua) — Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday praised the country’s highest-ranked female boxer in Africa Kudakwashe Chiwandire.
Ghana boxing legends Azumah Nelson and Ike Quartey have hit out at Emmanuel ‘Gameboy’ Tagoe over his spiritless defeat to Ryan Garcia.
Namibia’s leading boxing stable, the MTC Nestor Sunshine Boxing & Fitness Academy, yesterday launched the Together as One Part 7 Boxing Bonanza, which is slated for the coastal town of Walvis Bay on May 28.
Unified WBC, WBA and IBF World Champion Jermell Charlo and WBO World Champion Brian Castaño exchanged promises to deliver knockouts and revealed glimpses of the distaste they have for each other during a virtual press conference Thursday before their rematch for undisputed status at 154-pounds on Saturday, May 14 live on SHOWTIME in an event…