Tag: BOXING
Anthony Joshua knocks out Klitschko to win IBF, WBA belts
British boxer of Nigerian descent, Anthony Joshua, knocked out Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko in the 11th round of a heavyweight world title bout on Saturday...
GOtv Boxing Night 11 to hold in Ibadan
The 11th edition of GOtv Boxing Night will hold on March 26 at the Indoor Sports Hall of Obafemi Awolowo Stadium (formerly Liberty Stadium),...
GOtv Boxing Night 10: Organisers promise adequate security
Organisers have promised adequate security for the tenth edition of GOtv Boxing Night holding at the Indoor Sports Hall of the National Stadium, Lagos,...
Boxing: Larry Ekundayo pens deal with MGM
African Boxing Union (ABU) Welterweight Champion, Larry Ekundayo, has joined Team MGM after signing a management deal.
“This move has come at the perfect stage...
Boxing champion, Tyson Fury, tests positive for cocaine
World heavyweight boxing champion, Tyson Fury, has tested positive for cocaine according to multiple media reports.
The 28-year-old recently pulled out of his title defence...
Skoro wins N1m at GOtv Boxing Night 8
West African Boxing Union featherweight champion, Waidi "Skoro" Usman, was Saturday named winner of the N1million cash prize for the best boxer at GOtv...
GOtv Boxing Night 8: Afonja brands Sunny King Hammer kid boxer
Abolaji "Afonja Warrior" Rasheed, the West African Boxing Union middleweight champion, has branded his next opponent, Sunny King Hammer, a kid boxer.
Afonja was responding...
Boxing: Anthony Joshua knocks out Breazeale to retain IBF title
Anthony Joshua retained his IBF World Heavyweight title with a seventh-round stoppage of Dominic Breazeale on Saturday night in London.
The 2012 Olympic gold medallist...
30 of Muhammad Ali’s best quotes
Muhammad Ali, one of the most iconic sportsmen in history, died on Friday at 74.
Here are 30 of some of his best quotes
I...
‘The Greatest’, Muhammad Ali, dies at 74
Muhammad Ali, undoubtedly the most iconic boxer of his era, died on Friday at the age of 74, his family has confirmed.
The former world...