GAMBIA’S FODAY BADJIE FACES FUNDING ISSUE
Continental super middleweight champion Foday Badjie of Gambia faces funding issues ahead of his departure to Mali, where he’s expected defend his belt.
EX-TITLIST UNHAPPY WITH NIGERIA BOXING
Nigerian-born, ex-British boxing champion, Peter Oboh, has expressed disappointment at the state of Nigeria boxing today.
GHANA’S NEW BOXING LEAGUE LAUNCHED
The rebirth of Ghana’s defunct boxing league was officially launched yesterday, Friday, August 17, at Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra.
WILDER TO BE RINGSIDE FOR FURY BOUT THIS SATURDAY
Deontay Wilder is coming to Northern Ireland this weekend. The WBC heavyweight champion will be ringside at Windsor Park on Saturday to watch lineal world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, his scheduled next opponent.
TYSON FURY: ANTHONY JOSHUA WILL NEVER FIGHT ME!
If Tyson Fury defeats Deontay Wilder, the outspoken ex-champion expects that to make it harder, not easier, to get a shot at Anthony Joshua.
AT 19, UNDEFEATED DEVIN HANEY BECOMES YOUNGEST PROMOTER EVER
Devin Haney Promotions, the promotional company owned by undefeated WBC Youth and USBA Lightweight Champion, Devin “The Dream” Haney (19-0, 13 KOs), was just granted a boxing promoter’s license by the California State Athletic Department (CSAC).
FATUMA ZARIKA TRAINING WITH TONY BELLEW
Fatuma Zarika, the WBC world female super bantamweight champion and BoxingAfrica.com’s 2017 African Fighter of the Year, is back at it again.
FRAMPTON & FURY WORK OUT FOR MEDIA
Former two-division champion Carl Frampton and lineal heavyweight champion Tyson Fury worked out in front of the public and media for the final time ahead of their respective bouts this Saturday, August 18 live from Belfast, Northern Ireland on the SHOWTIME Boxing Facebook page and SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel.
ERIC ARMIT’S SNIPS & SNIPES – AUGUST 16, 2018
Catch up on all the latest boxing whispers with Eric Armit’s Snips & Snipes – August 16, 2018!
GHANA BOXING AUTHORITY GETS NEW OFFICE
The new Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) office at the Bukom Boxing Arena would be opened for business on Friday.