A professional boxer has died suddenly in the 3rd round of a fight. The Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) "can officially confirm the death of a Nigerian boxer by the name Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, ...

The relationship between boxer and trainer is an important one — particularly at the highest levels of professional boxing. For El Paso boxer Stephanie Han and her Las Cruces-based trainer, Louie ...

Professional boxers can compete at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, if they qualify. An overwhelming vote by the sport's amateur governing body, known as AIBA, on Wednesday allows any boxer to try to ...

DUBAI, 19th June, 2026 (WAM) -- Ammar Tayel, a member of the UAE national boxing team, has achieved a significant milestone for Emirati boxing, becoming the youngest Emirati boxer to compete in a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Professional boxer Georgia O'Connor has died at age 25, just months after doctors diagnosed her with cancer and two weeks after ...

It was the biggest fight of Stacey Copeland’s professional life up to that point, and she couldn’t stop shivering. As she walked into the arena, her teeth chattered and her body shook. She worried ...

Professional boxer Georgia O’Connor has died, her promotional company Boxxer announced Thursday morning on Twitter. She was only 25 years old. “We are heartbroken by the passing of Georgia O’Connor,” ...

Former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, who as an amateur won gold at the 1981 and 1982 Junior Olympic Games, has branded the move "ridiculous". Professional boxers will compete at the Rio de ...