Anthony Joshua’s reign as world heavyweight champion came to an abrupt halt on Saturday after Oleksandr Usyk claimed a stunning unanimous decision win over the Brit at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Usyk scored 117-112, 116-112 and 115-113 to claim the WBA,...

Outside of the two world champions and ex-title-holder Deontay Wilder, there were few heavyweights with a better résumé than Oleksandr Usyk. Olympic gold medallist, unbeaten as a pro having unified the cruiserweight division while winning the World Boxing Super...

Those who have known Oleksandr Usyk for a long time would quickly tell you that he’s a fun-loving, humorous guy more than anything else. Anyone who knows him likes him. Saturday, he proved to the uninitiated that he’s also one...

Antonio “El Gigante” Mireles is about to take a giant step in his boxing career. The 6-foot-9, 265-pound heavyweight from Des Moines, Iowa, has signed a multi-year promotional contract with Top Rank and will make his professional debut in...

When Kenenisa Bekele lines up for the BMW Berlin Marathon this Sunday, September 26 it marks the beginning of an unprecedented period of marathon racing. Due to Covid-related postponements, five of the six Marathon Majors will be staged within...

Unified world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua collides with undefeated Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk, the WBO mandatory challenger, at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on September 25. Joshua’s IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles will be on the line. If these predictions ring true...

Santos Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez Barragán and Caleb Hunter Plant got into a serious exchange which later turned bloody at a pre-fight press conference at the The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles on Tuesday, September 21. The two got heated during...

Brooklyn’s newest young knockout prodigy and a former unified world champion from Philadelphia will see action on Saturday, October 9 at the T-Mobile Arena in preliminary bouts before the highly anticipated heavyweight trilogy grudge match between WBC and lineal...

After parting ways with Jacob ‘Ghost’ Mulee, Kenya have named German Turkish tactician - Engin Firat as the new head coach of the Harambee Stars on two-month contract. “We looked at the situation we are in right now and decided...

Ghana women's national team defeated their Cameroonian counterparts 2-0 in an African women's powerhouse contest of the Aisha Buhari Cup match at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan. Prior to the contest, both teams had shared a similar head-to-head record, with...