The magnificent Soumaya museum located in the very heart of Mexico City, was the apt setting where World Boxing Council middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez received his Green and Gold Belt from the ultra-rich Carlos Slim and President of the WBC, Mauricio Sulaiman.
Taiwo Agbaje emerged as the winner of the Mojisola Ogunsanya Memorial Trophy for the Best Boxer at the GOtv Boxing Night 16, which carries a cash prize of N1.5 million.
Deontay Wilder has apologiZed if a punch he landed on a mascot on a television show led to an injury to the person inside the costume.
A hasty and confusing decision by a Beninois referee brought Ghana boxing on its knee Saturday night as fans took over the inner perimeter of the boxing ring with chairs and bottles to chase out the officials, assaulting others in the process.
OMAHA, Nebraska – Terence Crawford’s second welterweight fight wasn’t quite as easy as his 147-pound debut, particularly early. But he plugged on.
Ghanaian-born Brit Joshua Buatsi was at his destructive best as he blasted aside Tony Averlant inside the first three minutes at the Metro Radio Arena on Saturday.
Zambia’s female Boxing sensation, Catherine Phiri, won a non-title super bantamweight fight via TKO against South Africa’s Asandiswa Nxokwana at the Government Complex in Lusaka.
South Africa’s Zolani Tete (28-3, 21 KOs) successfully defended his WBO Bantamweight World title, in the battle of southpaws, by outpointing Russian Mikhail Aloyan in Saturday’s Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals at the Ekaterinburg Expo, Ekaterinburg Russia.
Boxing fans defied the rains on Friday night, to witness the week one of the “Bukom Fist of Fury Boxing League and Championship Fight Nights.”
South Africa’s Zolani Tete and Mikhail Aloyan made weight ahead of their Ali Trophy Quarter-Finals on October 13 at the Ekaterinburg Expo, Ekaterinburg, Russia.