GHANA PRESIDENT CONGRATULATES SAMUEL TAKYI
Ghana’s Samuel Takyi, winner of the bronze medal at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics, has received a congratulatory message from Ghana President Nana Akufo Addo.
ENTIRE PACQUIAO-SPENCE CARD ANNOUNCED
Three exciting matchups have been added to the stacked FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View undercard headlined by eight-division world champion and Philippine Senator Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao facing unified WBC and IBF Welterweight World Champion Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. on Saturday, August 21 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
LARYEA BEATS NATANEAL ON CUTS, CLAIMS WBO AFRICA TITLE
Ghana’s John Laryea won a fourth-round TKO over Namibia’s Sebastianus Nataneal, claiming the WBO Africa featherweight title Friday night at Accra’s Bukom Boxing Arena.
RICHARD COMMEY LIKELY TO FACE VASILIY LOMACHENKO ON DECEMBER 11
Former world lightweight champion Richard Commey could land a major bout this year. Commey has emerged as the likely opponent for three-division champion Vasiliy Lomachenko on Saturday, December 11.
MICHAEL COFFIE VS. JONNIE RICE CONFERENCE CALL QUOTES
Fighters competing on FOX PBC Fight Night and on FOX Deportes this Saturday, July 31 previewed their respective matchups during a virtual press conference Thursday before they enter the ring at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.
IT’S OFFICIAL: UNBEATEN TWO-TIME CHAMP DAVID BENAVIDEZ TO RETURN AUGUST 28
Unbeaten two-time world champion David “El Bandera Roja” Benavídez will square off against former champion José Uzcátegui in a WBC Super Middleweight title eliminator as Benavídez returns to his hometown of Phoenix for the first time in six years in the SHOWTIME main event on Saturday, August 28 in a Premier Boxing Champions event from…
ALL KENYA BOXERS OUSTED FROM OLYMPICS
All Kenyan boxers are now out of contention at the Tokyo Olympic Games after two more boxers lost their matches at the Kokugikan Arena in Tokyo on Tuesday.
SEBASTIANUS NATANEAL, JOHN LARYEA ON WEIGHT FOR TONIGHT’S BIG SHOWDOWN
It’s Namibia versus Ghana Friday night in a classic battle between two of Africa’s greatest boxing nations.
THE GBA-BOXREC SAGA & WHY GHANA BOXING IS IN TROUBLE
If an endangered species is one at risk due to loss of population or critical habitat, then Ghana boxing is perilously close to that description.
WASIRU MOHAMMED STRIPPED OF WBO GLOBAL SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE
Wasiru Mohammed’s boxing career has been dealt another blow. Mohammed has been stripped of his WBO Global super bantamweight title by the sanctioning body.