Tag: BOXING
Takam protests Joshua defeat, seeks rematch
Carlos Takam is seeking a rematch after claiming that the referee stopped his fight against Anthony Joshua too early.
The crowd in Cardiff erupted in...
Boxing fans hail Joshua for boosting Nigeria’s global image
Boxing fans in Ebonyi have hailed Nigerian-born Briton, Anthony Joshua, for boosting the country’s global image by retaining his heavy-weight title belts on Saturday...
Boxing: Anthony Joshua plots decade-long dominance
Nigerian-born British world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, believes he can rule the division for a decade.
Reigning World Boxing Association (WBA) and International Boxing...
World boxing body suspends Muhammad Ali
Team Great Britain (GB) boxer Muhammad Ali has been provisionally suspended from all international and domestic competitions after testing positive for a banned steroid,...
Wladimir Klitschko retires from boxing
Former world heavyweight champion, Wladimir Klitschko, has retired from boxing – ruling out a rematch with Britain’s Anthony Joshua.
The Ukrainian, 41, was knocked out...
Boxing: Mayweather, McGgregor classic confirmed for August 26
The eagerly anticipated boxing bout between former multiple world champion, Floyd Mayweather, and mixed martial artist, Conor McGregor, has been confirmed for August 26...
Nigerian boxer, Larry Ekundayo, to fight for vacant WBO title
Boxing promoter, Frank Warren, has announced that Nigerian boxer, Larry “The Natural” Ekundayo, will fight for the WBO Inter-continental welterweight title at the Copper...
Former heavyweight boxing champion, Evander Holyfield, visits Ambode
Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has described former heavyweight boxing champion, Evander Holyfield, as the greatest living boxer of all time.
Governor Ambode, who spoke...
Anthony Joshua gets early morning drug test
Twelve days after his victory over Wladimir Klitschko, Anthony Joshua received an early-morning visit from drug testers on Thursday, Daily Mail reports.
In a video...
We will invite Anthony Joshua to Nigeria – Lai Mohammed
The Federal Government has said it would invite British professional boxer of Nigerian descent, Anthony Joshua, to the country.
Watford-born Joshua, 27, defeated Ukrainian Wladimir...