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 the newly opened Tahoe Blue Event Centre in Reno Tahoe, Nevada, USA. Efemoney will perform his latest hit song, which eulogis the 29-year-old Nigerian boxing heavyweight, Ajagba, as he walks 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 Saudi Arabia. Incidentally, Ngannou was a special guest to Ronaldo on Wednesday October 24, when Al-Nassr thumped Al Duhail SC 4-3 in the week three of AFC Champions League Game decided at Al 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 30 in Tokyo. Speaking with journalists, Sir Okunniyi said with the level of preparations and top form of Ridwan Scorpion, Nigerians should expect victory for him in the Japan 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 fight Robert Helenius with the Finnish fighter coming in as a replacement for original opponent Dillian Whyte. Joshua was due to fight old rival Whyte at the O2 Arena this Read More
Anthony Joshua will fight Robert Helenius on Saturday, with the Finn coming in as a replacement for original opponent Dillian Whyte. Joshua was due to box old rival Whyte at the O2 Arena this weekend. But that heavyweight bout was cancelled after a random anti-doping test on Whyte returned “adverse analytical findings”. The Voluntary Anti-Doping Association said it had informed Read More
Dillian Whyte’s fight against Anthony Joshua has been cancelled, after a random anti-doping test on Whyte returned “adverse analytical findings”. The Voluntary Anti-Doping Association said it had informed the Association of Boxing Commissions and the British Boxing Board of Control that a “random anti-doping protocol” undertaken by Whyte had returned the adverse findings. Matchroom said in a statement: “In light Read More
Dillian Whyte has confirmed that he is willing to accept the offer for a rematch against Anthony Joshua on August 12. Whyte had previously told Sky Sports that talks had failed to progress for a second fight against Joshua this summer, which is expected to be staged at The O2. But the Brixton man has now indicated that he will Read More
Watch moment New Zealanders gave Israel Adesanya heroes welcome after UFC triumph.
Anthony Joshua will be under pressure to deliver when he takes on Jermaine Franklin at the O2 Arena in London on Saturday night April 1, 2023. The two-time heavyweight champion has fought in 12 consecutive world-title fights but faces Franklin with no belts on the line. After three defeats in his past five fights, 33-year-old Joshua is keen to return Read More
Anthony Joshua says he will retire from boxing if he loses against Jermaine Franklin on Saturday at the O2 Arena. The two-time world champion is making his return to the ring this weekend to face the American heavyweight after successive defeats to Oleksandr Usyk. Joshua will be looking to win his first professional fight since December 2020 but has admitted Read More
Leon Edwards sent a statement to all the doubters and the welterweight division at UFC 286, defeating Kamaru Usman in their trilogy fight by majority decision. Fighting in front of the London crowd at the O2 Arena certainly didn’t hurt. But it was Edwards, skills and endurance that helped carry him to the decision win. Usman attempted to pressure Edwards Read More
Anthony Joshua and Jermaine Franklin have ‘agreed all terms’ for a heavyweight fight in London on April 1. Joshua and Franklin will go head to head at a press conference next week after reaching an agreement for their fight. Joshua was formerly the unified WBA, WBO and IBF heavyweight but lost his belts to Oleksandr Usyk in 2021 and failed Read More
Mike Tyson already did time in prison after he was found fguilty of rape back in 1992, he was sentenced to six years but was released in 1995 for good hebavior. Tyson has struggled with guilt and remorse for the actions he committed back then, but the story seems to continue. Another rape victim is suing Mike Tyson for allegedly Read More
Efe Ajagba ended Stephan Shaw’s unbeaten record after securing victory via unanimous decision in a tight heavyweight contest in New York. Ajagba (17-1, 13 KOs) re-established himself as a contender to watch after a solid display during a largely uneventful encounter at Turning Stone Resort Casino, with all three judges scoring the 10-round clash 96-94 in favour of the Nigerian. Read More
Tyson Fury retained his WBC world heavyweight title, brutally stopping Derek Chisora to set up a potential undisputed bout with Oleksandr Usyk. Fury, 34, maintained his unbeaten record in front of 59,769 people at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Fellow Briton Chisora, 38, was hurt repeatedly by the dominant champion and the referee waved off the one-sided contest in the 10th round. Read More
Israel Adesanya brushed aside the challenge of Jared Cannonier in a masterclass of technical precision at UFC 276. The middleweight champion’s clash with his American challenger never quite ignited and Cannonier struggled to lay a finger on the elusive Kiwi for large sections of the contest. Adesanya, who thrilled fans with a homage to WWE star The Undertaker in his Read More
Anthony Joshua has faced a drop in the WBA rankings and is now rated at No.5 after his defeat by Oleksandr Usyk. ‘AJ’ was dominated by the tricky Ukrainian during his defeat in September which led to him losing his unified world titles. He was heavily criticised in the aftermath of his lacklustre performance and is now facing a revenge mission Read More
Tyson Fury delivered a thrilling 11th-round knockout against Deontay Wilder to retain his WBC heavyweight crown as their trilogy bout produced another classic on an electric night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Twenty months since Fury dethroned the American, the 33-year-old had to show all his resolve and resilience to extend his undefeated professional record to 32 fights Read More
Former President of Kickboxing Federation of Nigeria (KBFN), CSP Abubakar Yakubu, has congratulated Mr. Wilson Okon Godwin on his election as the new president of the body. At the National Sports Federations election held on Thursday in Abuja, Godwin, who emerged victorious to lead the board of KBFN for the next four years, until his election, was the technical director Read More
A teenage boxer has died, five days after being knocked out in a professional fight. Mexican welterweight Jeanette Zacarias Zapata, 18, was knocked down in the fourth round against Marie Pier Houle at the GVM Gala International in Montreal on Saturday. She appeared to have a seizure after being dazed by a left uppercut and a right hook and was Read More
The new-found fervour for kickboxing in Nigeria has continued to elicit unbridled enthusiasm amongst lovers of combat sports. Recently, kickboxing was given a ratified status as an Olympic sport by IOC, and stakeholders opined that this feat was not for nothing. Speaking with journalists in Lagos recently, Chairman Caretaker Committee of Kickboxing Federation of Nigeria (KBFN), CSP Abubakar Yakubu stated Read More
Former Minister of Sports and Social development, Saidu Samaila Sambawa, believes that in Sunday Dare, the federal government has found the most capable individual, with the capacity to curb youth restiveness through sports. Speaking from his base in the United States of America, Sambawa, praised the Oyo state-born administrator for achieving so much in just under two years and advised Read More
Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder’s upcoming fight will be postponed until October due to an outbreak of Covid-19 in the champion’s camp, according to reports in the US. The trilogy fight for Fury’s WBC heavyweight championship was set for three weeks’ time on July 24 in Las Vegas. ESPN first reported on Thursday that the fight would be delayed due Read More
Tyson Fury confirmed he has signed a contract to face Deontay Wilder for a third time on July 24 and sent a warning to the Bronze Bomber that he will knock him out in one round. Sportsmail reported that the Gypsy King was set to face the American on July 24 after his team won an arbitration hearing stating he had a right to a Read More
Anthony Joshua and Tyson Fury have finalised the date for their undisputed heavyweight championship clash and will meet in a specially-created stadium, the promoter, Eddie Hearn, has said. Joshua and Fury’s fight will be on August 14 in Saudi Arabia and was described by Hearn as “a done deal” although it is yet to be officially confirmed by both sides. Read More
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