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Nigerian-born British heavyweight prospect, Moses Itauma, delivered a stunning performance in Riyadh on Saturday night, stopping veteran boxer Dillian Whyte in less than two minutes of the opening round of …
Heavyweight bout: At 19, Nigerian-born Itauma beats Dillian Whyte in 2 minutes Read More
A second Japanese boxer has died from a brain injury suffered at an event in Tokyo. Hiromasa Urakawa, 28, died on Saturday after he was beaten via knockout in the …
Second boxer dies from brain injury after Tokyo event Read More
Oleksandr Usyk further cemented his place as one of boxing’s greats by stopping Daniel Dubois in round five to become a three-time undisputed heavyweight champion. The Ukrainian put on a …
Heavyweight: How Usyk destroyed Dubois to reclaim undisputed crown Read MoreUkrainian boxing star Oleksandr Usyk cemented his place in history on Saturday night by defeating Britain’s Daniel Dubois with a fifth-round knockout at Wembley Stadium to become the undisputed world …
Breaking: Oleksandr Usyk silence Daniel Dubois to reclaim heavyweight crown Read MoreFormer multiple world champion Ricky Hatton has announced his return to boxing, 13 years after retiring from the sport. Manchester’s Hatton, who turns 47 in October, will fight the UAE’s …
Hatton, 46, announces comeback, ending 13-year retirement Read More
Ukrainian boxing great Vasiliy Lomachenko – one of the sport’s most decorated athletes – has announced his retirement at the age of 37.Lomachenko claimed Olympic gold at Beijing 2008 and …
Ukrainian boxing great Lomachenko retires aged 37 Read More
Lola Omotayo Okoye, the wife of Nigerian music singer Peter Okoye of Psquare, was taken aback by an unexpected visit from Heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua. Lola revealed that she was …
PICTURES: Heavyweight Boxer Anthony Joshua surprises singer Peter Okoye’s wife Read More
Today in Nigeria, celebrities have started settling scores via epic boxing bouts, a game that is now being popularised in the country. Is there more to it? KEHINDE OSASONA asks. …
Celebrity boxing: Fun or business? Read More
Controversial Nigerian singer Speed Darlington has accused Singer Portable of using fetish power to defeat him in their celebrity boxing match tagged Chaos in the Rings. In a statement made …
You used juju to defeat me, Speed Darlington tells Portable Read MoreControversial street artiste, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has defeated his rival, Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, in the bout tagged ‘Chaos in the Ring’. The bout was staged …
‘Chaos In The Ring’: Portable overcomes Speed Darlington in celebrity boxing challenge [VIDEO] Read More
Controversial singer Habeeb Okikiola, known as Portable, and his rival Darlington Okoye, aka Speed Darlington, were involved in heated verbal exchanges on Thursday. The duo have promised a fierce confrontation …
Portable, Speed Darlington set for boxing showdown Read More
Daniel Dubois and Oleksandr Usyk are in talks to fight at Wembley Stadium on 12 July. The rival heavyweight champions hold all four major world titles between them, with Dubois …
Dubois in talks to fight Usyk in July at Wembley Read More
Promoter Bob Arum believes Tyson Fury will not return to boxing after the heavyweight announced his retirement in January. The 36-year-old Briton made the surprise decision just a few weeks after suffering …
Fury will never fight again – Arum Read MoreUnified middleweight champion Janibek Alimkhanuly marked his homecoming with a stunning stoppage victory against Anauel Ngamissengue. Alimkhanuly dropped Ngamissengue in the opening round and sealed victory in the fifth to …
Boxing: Champion Alimkhanuly stops Ngamissengue to retain titles Read More
An International ring official and boxing matchmaker, Olusegun Ayodele Adesanya, on Tuesday said safety of boxers before they enter the ring is crucial The boxing matchmaker stated this in his …
Segun Success: Safety of boxers before entering ring crucial – Adesanya Read More
On March 21, 2025, the boxing world was jolted by the news of the passing of one of the greatest boxers of all time, George Edward Foreman. The pugilist answered …
A farewell to George Foreman Read More
The Nigeria Boxing Board of Control has revealed that boxer Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, who died in Accra, Ghana on Saturday, was not granted approval for the fatal bout after his …
Why Nigerian Boxer died in Ghana – Boxing Board Read MoreA former Nigeria National and West African light-heavyweight champion, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, has died after collapsing during a fight in Ghana on Saturday. The unfortunate incident which captured Olanrewaju collapsing …
Nigerian boxer d!es after collapsing during fight in Ghana Read More
Muhammad Ali’s grandson Nico Ali Walsh is willing to step in and avenge Mike Tyson, but only on one condition. Over the weekend, the 58-year-old Tyson faced off against the …
Revenge mission: Mohammed Ali’s grandson ‘plots Jake Paul downfall’ Read More
The interim president of the Nigerian Boxing Federation, (NBF), Azania Omo-Agege, has reacted to the recent celebrity boxing fight between two Nigerian Superstars. The fight was between Street-pop musician …
Celebrity boxing match: Omo-Agege hails Portable, Okocha Read More
The interim president of the Nigerian Boxing Federation, (NBF), Azania Omo-Agege, has reacted to the recent celebrity boxing fight between two Nigerian Superstars. The fight was between Street-pop musician Habeeb …
Celebrity boxing match: NBF President hails Portable, Okocha Read More
Nigerian rapper Efemoney (Efe Michael Ejeba) will headline the kick-off show for the world heavyweight boxing match between Efe Ajagba and Australia’s Joe Goodall on Saturday November 4, 2023 at …
Boxing: Efemoney set to star as Ajagba faces Goodall in US Read More
Portuguese captain and Al-Nassr hitman, Cristiano Ronaldo, has thrown his weight behind his friend Francis Ngannou ahead of a professional boxing bout against Tyson Fury on Saturday October 28, 2023 in …
Ngannou get Ronaldo supports ahead of boxing showdown against Fury Read More
Chairman of Che Synergy Promotions, Sir Olawale Okunniyi, on Saturday disclosed that the Nigerian boxer Ridwan ‘Scorpion’ Oyekola will win his International boxing bout against Keisuke Matsumoto of Japan on …
August bout: Ridwan ‘ll win Asian title boxing belt – Okunniyi Read More
An opponent for Anthony Joshua’s fight on Saturday has been announced. This was revealed by Anthony Joshua promoter, Eddie Hearn on Tuesday Morning while speaking on talksports. Joshua will now …
Breaking: Anthony Joshua announces new opponent, not Ruiz Read More