Boxing

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - JULY 06: Shakur Stevenson (gold gloves) trades punches with Artem Harutyunyan of Germany (red gloves) during their WBC Lightweight World Title fight at Prudential Center on July 06, 2024 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Stevenson out-points Harutyunyan to retain WBC lightweight crown

Unbeaten American Shakur Stevenson retained his World Boxing Council lightweight world title with a methodical unanimous decision victory over Artem Harutyunyan on Saturday in Newark, New Jersey. Stevenson improved to 22-0 with
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One of the fights at the South-West elimination competition for the National Amateur Boxing and MMA Championships…at the weekend.

Lagos dominates South-West Amateur Boxing, MMA Hall of Fame Championships

Lagos State, at the weekend, dominated the South West zonal elimination of the National Amateur Boxing and Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Championships, which featured fighters from all the states in the zone.
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Oleksandr Usyk
Oleksandr Usyk

Usyk like a ‘local amateur boxer’ – Fury

Tyson Fury believes he beat Oleksandr Usyk in May’s undisputed heavyweight contest and says the Ukrainian was like a “local amateur boxer”. Usyk, 37, won the bout by split decision in Saudi
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Melvin Ugochukwu secure his first victory in the African Knockout Championship held at the Abuja Continental Hotel

Fans clamour for more actions, AKO4 debuts in Abuja

Fight fans in Abuja could not help but clamour for more actions when the African Knockout Championship (AKO4) made a debut in Nigeria’s capital, captivating fans with its inaugural live event at
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Pacquiao in talks for comeback bout

Boxing great Manny Pacquiao said Monday that he is in negotiations to make a comeback but cautioned that a potential world title fight against Mario Barrios was “far away”. The 45-year-old multiple
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