Ghana’s Muay Thai Star Gerald Dah Narrowly Defeated in Malaysian Bout
Ghanaian kickboxer Gerald Dah, weighing 70 kg, faced a challenging match over the weekend in Selangor, Malaysia, where he was narrowly defeated by Malaysia’s Super-Am Pro Ammarul Shafiq. Despite thorough preparation, Dah admitted that his strategy didn't come through...
Joseph Commey to Debut Professionally in UBO Title Fight Against Richman Ashelley
Ghanaian amateur boxing star Joseph Commey, 21, is set to make his professional debut in a championship fight, echoing the path of elite fighters like Vasyl Lomachenko and Andy Cruz. On November 24, Commey will compete at the Bukom Boxing Arena in Accra for the...
Eddie Hearn Confirms Anthony Joshua’s Return Delayed Until May
British boxing promoter Eddie Hearn has confirmed that former two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will not return to the ring until at least May next year, officially postponing any potential rematch with IBF heavyweight champion Daniel Dubois.Joshua suffered...
“Haruna Mohammed Faces Crucial Title Defense Against Jacob Dickson in ‘Battle of the Beasts’ on November 23”
Founder and CEO of Wisdom Boxing Gym, Coach Dr. Ofori Asare, has expressed confidence that Haruna Mohammed, known as ‘Thunder,’ will retain his National Cruiserweight title against challenger Jacob Dickson on November 23 at Bukom Boxing Arena. The highly anticipated...
Theophilus Nii Kpakpo Allotey Elevates His Skills After Intensive Training with PHA in Cayman Islands
Theophilus Nii Kpakpo Lopez Allotey, popularly known as Theo Lopez, has shared that his recent training in the Cayman Islands has taken his skills to new heights. Under the guidance of world-class coaches and facilities provided by Palm Heights Athletics (PHA),...
Nigerian Boxing Board of Control Wraps Up Four-Day Professional Judges and Referee Training in Lagos
The Nigerian Boxing Board of Control (NBBofC) recently concluded an intensive four-day training course for professional boxing judges and referees, held from November 5th to 8th, 2024, at the Brai Ayonote Boxing Complex, National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos.Led by...
Kamaru Usman Open to Stepping in for Shavkhat Rakhmonov Fight Amid Belal Muhammad’s Withdrawal
A week has passed since welterweight champion Belal Muhammad announced he’d be withdrawing from UFC 310 due to a foot infection, leaving Shavkhat Rakhmonov’s opponent uncertain. With no final decision from UFC matchmakers, one possible scenario is a high-stakes...
NBBofC and Balmoral Group Host Training for Boxing Referees and Judges to Raise Standards
The Nigeria Boxing Board of Control (NBBofC), in collaboration with Balmoral Group, has launched a comprehensive three-day training program for boxing referees and judges. The event, which started on November 5 and concludes on November 7, is held at the Brai Ayanote...
“Greater Accra Kickboxing Set for a Comeback – Francis Okyere (‘Franko’)”
Francis Okyere, popularly known as Franko and the chairman of the Greater Accra Regional Kickboxing Association, has pledged a resurgence for the sport of kickboxing in the region. In an exclusive interview with Sammy Heywood Okine, the former fighter turned...
Olympic Boxer Imane Khelif Pursues Legal Action Over Leaked Gender Reports
Algerian boxer and Paris Olympics gold medallist Imane Khelif has initiated legal action following a leaked medical report that questions her gender, despite the International Olympic Committee (IOC) previously supporting her eligibility. This recent leak in French...