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7 Mar
Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson will return to the ring to face YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in an exhibition bout screened on Netflix, organisers announced on Thursday. Tyson, 57, and Paul will face off at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, the home of the NFL's Dallas Cowboys, on July 20, Netflix and Most Valuable Promotions…
22 Dec
Boxing can become one of the highest employers of labour if the sport is given a good environment to thrive, a promoter, Dr Adrian Ogun, has said.
21 Dec
A Nigerian born international sporting promoter, Dr. Adrian Ogun has canvassed the revitalisation of the Nigerian boxing industry.
2 Jul 2023
The year is 1900, and the biggest sport in many parts of the western world is boxing.
27 Apr 2023
Former world boxing champion Floyd Mayweather is to take on John Gotti III, the grandson of the notorious former New York crime boss, in an exhibition bout in South Florida in June.
20 Apr 2023
Tommy Fury and Jake Paul are two of the most talked-about names in the boxing world right now. Tommy Fury, the younger half-brother of former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury, is a rising star in the sport, with an impressive record of 9-0. Jake Paul is a social media celebrity-turned-boxer who has gained a lot of…
2 Jan 2023
Floyd Mayweather has revealed plans for an exhibition bout in the United Kingdom (UK) next month. Mayweather retired from professional boxing in 2017, but has since taken part in exhibition fights in places such as, Japan, Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The 45-year-old has never fought in the UK, but that should change within the coming…
27 Dec 2022
Professional boxing promoter and manager in the United States, Nelson Aiyelabowo, has expressed optimism on the chances of one of his light heavyweight boxers, Tope Tajudeen Musa, aka ‘TP Rock,’ to dominate the boxing world with his recent killer form. The Abuja-born boxer, who had five knockouts from his six fights before joining Ayelabowo stable,…