GEORGE ASHIE RETURNS TO THE RING APRIL 27
George “Red Tiger” Ashie will return to the ring on April 27 versus South Africa’s Michael Mokoena for the vacant interim WBO lightweight belt in Accra’s Bukom Boxing Arena.
INDIA WITNESSING A BOXING REVIVAL
GOLD COAST: A bullish India celebrated their best boxing performance at a Commonwealth Games and are now targeting more success to rival the best nations at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
KENYA BOXER GOES MISSING AFTER COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Kenyan boxer Brian Agina has been reported missing after the curtain fell on the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in Australia, sources have revealed.
PAUL DOGBOE: ISAAC WILL WALK THROUGH MAGDALENO!
Paul Dogboe, father and trainer of WBO interim super bantamweight champion Isaac Dogboe, is in high spirits ahead of their April 28th showdown versus world champion Jessie Magdaleno in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
KLITSCHKO WARNS JOSHUA: WILDER IS A DANGEROUS FIGHT
The former ruler of the heavyweight division, Wladimir Klitschko, may not be that impressed with Tyson Fury, but he’s very impressed with WBC world champion Deontay Wilder (40-0, 39 KOs).
RILWAN BABATUNDE SHINES ON GOTV BOXING CARD
Rilwan “Baby Face” Babatunde emerged as the best boxer at the 14th edition of GOtv Boxing Night, held last Saturday inside the National Stadium’s Indoor Sports Hall in Lagos.
MARY KOM WINS GOLD FOR INDIA AT COMMONWEALTH GAMES
The legendary Mary Kom (48kg) became India’s first woman boxer to claim a Commonwealth Games gold before men joined the gold quest through Gaurav Solanki (52kg) and Vikas Krishan (75kg) as the team rejoiced its best ever medal haul at the mega-event here today.
NAMIBIA’S JONAS JUNIAS JONAS WINS GOLD
Namibia’s Jonas Junias Jonas delivered a superb performance to win the gold medal in the 64kg light welterweight category at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on Saturday morning.
FRAZER CLARKE WINS COMMONWEALTH GOLD
Frazer Clarke has spent more than 50 rounds in the ring with Anthony Joshua and had the privileged position of watching the world heavyweight champion’s title fights up close thanks to his work as a ringside security guard.
JAMAL JAMES MOVES ONE STEP CLOSER TO A WORLD TITLE SHOT
MINNEAPOLIS (April 14, 2018) – Welterweight contender Jamal James (23-1, 10 KOs) earned a hard-fought majority decision over Abel Ramos (18-3-2, 13 KOs) in front of his hometown fans Friday night in the main event of Premier Boxing Champions on FS1 and FOX Deportes from the Armory in Minneapolis.