Nigerian boxer slumps, dies during bout in Ghana
Sundiata Post – A Nigerian boxer, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, on Saturday, died in Ghana during a boxing bout. Olarenwaju was a former National and West […]
Boxing
Heavyweight icon Foreman’s record will remain unbreakable – WBC president Sulaiman
Sundiata Post – The death of George Foreman signals the end of the golden age of heavyweight boxing and the 20-year gap between his two […]
Heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman Dead at 76
Sundiata Post – Former heavyweight champion George Foreman, who lost to Muhammad Ali in boxing’s iconic 1974 “Rumble in the Jungle” before reclaiming the title […]
IOC set to include boxing on 2028 Olympics programme
Sundiata Post – Boxing is set to be among the sports at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after a new governing body was selected, IOC […]
Japan’s Inoue to fight Cardenas in Las Vegas
Sundiata Post – Japanese boxer Naoya Inoue will defend his undisputed super bantamweight world title against American Ramon Cardenas on May 4 in Las Vegas, […]
Heavyweight champion Usyk ordered to defend WBO title against Parker
Sundiata Post – Heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has been ordered to start negotiations to defend his World Boxing Organisation (WBO) heavyweight title against Joseph Parker. […]
Davis retains WBA lightweight title with majority draw against Roach
Sundiata Post – Unbeaten American Gervonta Davis retained his World Boxing Association lightweight world title with a majority draw against battling challenger Lamont Roach in […]
World Heavyweight champion Usyk plans 2 more fights before retiring
Sundiata Post – World heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk said Wednesday he intends to take on two more fights before heading into retirement. The 38-year-old Ukrainian, […]
‘I will fight’, Khelif responds to boxing organisation lawsuit
Sundiata Post – Algerian gold winning boxer Imane Khelif has denounced “false and offensive” allegations after the International Boxing Association (IBA) said it will sue […]
Boxing organisation to launch lawsuit over Olympic gender row
Sundiata Post – The International Boxing Association (IBA) said on Monday it is to take legal action against the International Olympic Committee (IOC) over the […]