A Nigerian-born boxer, Aliu Bamidele Lasisi, who has adopted United Arab Emirates and Dubai as his home, has put the Arab nation on the world’s boxing map. Lasisi on Friday night won t... Read more
Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury battled to a draw in their heavyweight title fight Both fighters have expressed their desire to meet in an immediate rematch Now the WBC have ‘sanctioned’ a ‘di... Read more
Ghanaian boxing champion Isaac Dogboe has told the BBC that he used to be homeless, forced to secretly sleep on his gym floor. A switch to the professional game left him chasing opportunitie... Read more
Britain’s Tyson Fury says he wants his WBC heavyweight rematch with Deontay Wilder to take place at Manchester United’s Old Trafford ground. Fury, 30, was awarded a controversial... Read more
Tyson Fury will target an immediate rematch with Deontay Wilder in 2019 after he called their split decision draw a ‘gift decision’ for the American champion that his promoter Fr... Read more
Nigeria-born British boxer Anthony Joshua will hold his world heavyweight titles “for a very long time”, says former champion Wladimir Klitschko. Joshua, 28, is the IBF, WBO and... Read more
Anthony Joshua says he must adopt the same mentality he experienced in his last fight at Wembley Stadium against Wladimir Klitschko to triumph over Russian challenger Alexander Povetkin toda... Read more
Tyson Fury’s return to boxing after a 32-month absence ended in farcical fashion when opponent Sefer Seferi was pulled out of the contest after four rounds at Manchester Arena. Former world... Read more
Ayisat Oriyomi of Nigeria threw in the towel against Carly McNaul of Northern Ireland in the women’s boxing flyweight class (51kg) at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games on Wednesday. Des... Read more
Anthony Joshua has been ordered to fight Alexander Povetkin by the WBA, it has been confirmed. The Briton holds the WBA ‘super’ belt and is one away from holding the big four – with only Deo... Read more
