Romanian boxer inspires girls to knock out poverty
Steluta Duta was a teenaged orphan living on the streets when, one cold January day in 2002, she stepped through the door of a boxing gym in the town of Buzau and…
Larry Ekudayo to defend European IBF title in Lagos
Nigeria’s Larry Ekundayo “Natural’’ is set to defend his IBF European Welterweight crown on home soil. According to the promoters, the fight night will be heated with another sensational boxer, Nigeria’s current…
German woman boxer’s fight to wear headscarf in the ring
Berlin boxer Zeina Nassar's fighting spirit has won her plenty of titles, but her battle to wear the hijab in the ring has also made her an equal-opportunity champion.…
Boxer Stevenson remains critical with brain injury – surgeon
Adonis Stevenson remains in a ''critical condition'' with a brain injury according to boxer's doctor.…
Mayweather to fight in Japan on New Year’s Eve
American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. announced at a news conference on Monday that he had signed with Japanese mixed martial arts promotions company RIZIN Fighting Federation to fight kickboxer Tenshin Nasukawa on…
‘He’ll be unconscious in one round’ – McGregor addresses fans ahead of fight
Boxer Floyd Mayweather and UFC fighter Conor McGregor appear in Las Vegas ahead of Saturday's big fight.…
Robert De Niro returns to ring for ‘Hands of Stone’
The film tells the story of Panamanian boxer, Roberto Duran.…