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DUBAI, December 13. /TASS/. Russia’s Murat Gassiev has won the World Boxing Association (WBA) regular heavyweight title. In a 12-round bout in Dubai, he defeated Bulgarian Kubrat Pulev, who held the ...

The Kenya Kick-boxing Federation (KKF) opened a new chapter on Wednesday after unveiling an elite training clinic led by Finnish expert Jarkko Jussila.Jussila, a three-time world kick-boxing champion, ...

Reports circulating within international amateur boxing circles suggest Team USA Boxing may be weighing up an approach for ...

Light heavyweight boxer Robert Okaka is the only Kenyan among 12 African boxers to reach the quarter-finals of the ongoing ...

President of India Droupadi Murmu honoured the Indian women boxers on Wednesday for their achievements at the 2025 World ...

The International Boxing Hall of Fame in Caastota has announced the Class of 2026. The Class of 2026 includes Gennadiy “GGG” ...

Big-punching Turkish boxer Elif Nur Turhan has stopped Beatriz Ferreira with a fifth-round barrage to take the Brazilian’s IBF world lightweight belt in Monaco.

IABF, which ceased to exist as a national federation, has fielded teams for Dubai championships. BFI says it will take ...

Nov 21 (Reuters) - Former world champion Gennady Golovkin is set to be appointed president of World Boxing after he was named as sole candidate to replace Boris van der Vorst, the organisation said on ...

Former world champion megastar Roy Jones Jr. has no immediate plans on settling his long-standing beef with Floyd Mayweather, unless it’s in the ring. Embroiled in a lengthy spat with his fellow ...