BROOKLYN – Shawn Porter scored a ninth round stoppage of Andre Berto to become the WBC’s mandatory challenger to unified welterweight champion Keith Thurman in the main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, presented by Premier Boxing Champions, Saturday night on SHOWTIME from Barclays Center in Brooklyn. With the convincing victory, Porter potentially earns a…
MONTREAL – WBC Light Heavyweight World Champion Adonis “Superman” Stevenson will take-on hard-hitting Polish contender Andrzej Fonfara in a rematch of their 2014 slugfest on Saturday, June 3 in the main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, presented by Premier Boxing Champions, live on SHOWTIME from the Bell Centre in Montreal. Televised coverage will also…
CNN follows amateur boxers in Ghana as they lay it on the line for their shot at fame and fortune.
South Africa is in shock following the passing of legendary boxing trainer Nick Durandt. Durandt died following a motorbike accident in Clarens in the Free State on April 21.
World lightweight contender Richard Commey returned home to Ghana to take on fellow contender Hedi Slimani for the vacant WBC International Silver lightweight title. Click on the video to catch all the highlights!
In South Africa, a programme is using boxing to educate disadvantaged youth and teaching them skills to fight their way out of a life of poverty and crime. Fight With Insight is helping inner city youth in Johannesburg build self-confidence in themselves and keep away from the streets as CGTN’s Julie Scheier reports.
The full episode of “The Gloves Are Off” featuring undefeated IBF heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua and former unified heavyweight kingpin Wladimir Klitschko.
The third installation of Azumah Nelson’s Fiight Night featured a riveting, controversial main event between favorite Joshua Wahab Oluwaseum and local rival Abraham Osei Bonsu. You be the judge of who won the fight.
WINDHOEK – The MTC Nestor Tobias Sunshine Boxing Academy will host an amateur boxing tournament at the A. Shipena Secondary School in Windhoek over the festive season.
A NEW era dawns in African boxing when International Amateur Boxing Association (Aiba) embarks on a development programme coined “HeadsUp”. The programme is aimed at developing amateur boxing known as “Open Boxing” on the continent through a series of coaching courses for ring officials, as well as trainers. Unlike as is the case in the…