The Boxing Promoters Association of Nigeria has been thrown into disarray following the exit of four founding members, including its Vice Chairman and Spokesperson, barely seven months after its ...

Olympic Games, following approval by the 144th IOC Session in Costa Navarino, Greece, on March 20, 2025. The decision comes after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) withdrew recognition from ...

George Foreman, a two-time heavyweight boxing champion, the second time at age 45, died Friday in his hometown Houston, his ...

MOSCOW, March 22. /TASS/. Former world heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman has died at the age of 76, his relatives announced, sharing a farewell post on his Instagram page (banned in Russia ...

At age 19 and in his 25th amateur fight, Foreman captured the heavyweight boxing gold medal at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City. Turning pro, he won 37 straight matches on his way to face reigning ...

Jai Opetaia (27-0, 21 KOs) will defend his IBF and Ring Magazine cruiserweight titles against unbeaten little-known #14 ...

General Assembly's unanimous vote on Thursday followed a recommendation from the IOC executive board, which had provisionally recognized World Boxing as the sport's governing body in February. Michael ...

After a lengthy stretch of uncertainty, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted this morning to include boxing at the ...

The decision ends years of doubt over the sport’s Olympic future. However, it’s a big blow especially to African countries, ...

Kirsty Coventry, 41, of Zimbabwe becomes the first woman to lead the IOC. She is eligible to serve up to a 12-year term.

In the Congressional Record, Jennifer Han was praised for her accomplishments as a boxer, mother and teacher of martial arts.