Thursday, May 9, 2024

Boxing

Anthony Joshua’s title defence versus Pulev postponed

Anthony Joshua's title defence versus Kubrat Pulev has been postponed. The world heavyweight title defence was scheduled for June 20 but has now been postponed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. The bout was due to take place at the...

Fury accuses Joshua of lying over tactics

Tyson Fury has accused Anthony Joshua of lying following the latter's vow to "knock his head off" in their planned heavyweight unification title fight.Fury says Joshua's claims are nothing more than a  downright lie.Fury and Joshua are locked in...

Fury claims greatest “active heavyweight” title.

WBC heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury says he is the greatest heavyweight alive. Fury defeated Deontay Wilder on February 22 to claim the WBC title and the Mancunian has now stated he the most successful of all current, active heavyweights. "I've...

Anthony Joshua not among the best heavyweights says Mike Tyson

Former undisputed heavyweight Boxing champion of the world, 'Iron' Mike has selected his best current heavyweights in the world and two-time champion Anthony Joshua is not in the list. This is sure to rankle fans of the current WBF, WBO,...

Africa’s promising sports future evident at the 13th Africa Games in Accra

The 13th Africa Games in Ghana revealed Africa's bright sports future, featuring diverse disciplines and standout performances by rising stars. Experts view the event's gaps as opportunities for enhancing future editions. Bonface Orucho, bird story agency After three weeks of intense...

Joshua versus Pulev venue to be decided in three weeks

Anthony Joshua and Kubrat Pulev have three weeks to finalise a location for their world title fight. This is according to Pulev’s manager, Ivaylo Gotsev who revealed that Britain and Croatia have been included on the current shortlist Joshua was set...

Anthony Joshua vows to defeat Tyson Fury and unify heavyweight division

Two-time heavyweight Boxing champion, Anthony Joshua has vowed to defeat Tyson Fury as he seeks to become undisputed champion of the world.British boxer, Joshua, who is a two-time unified heavyweight champion, having held the WBA (Super), IBF, WBO, and...

A family’s dream rests on “Black Bombers” Olympic fortunes

When the Ghanaian boxing team, “The Black Bombers” take on their opponents at this year's Olympics in Japan, a lot of the pressure will be on light heavyweight slugger, Shakur Samed, 22, who is out to fulfil a long-standing...

Boxing champion’s daughter is next in line

In a small town in northeastern Zimbabwe, the rise of a new generation of boxing champions is causing upsets. That's because heavyweight Anesu Motsi is determined that there will be another boxing star in his family - in the...

2,000-year-old Roman amphitheater may host Joshua vs Pulev fight

The Pula Amphitheater in Croatia, the only one of its kind, could be the venue for Anthony Joshua’s IBF, WBA and WBO mandatory title defence against Bulgarian heavyweight, Kubrat Pulev.This is according to Pulev’s manager, Ivaylo Gotsev.Joshua, 30, was...
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