An upcoming female pugilist, Blessing Dada, has said that she is ready to take on any boxer within her weight category in furtherance of her budding career. The JSS 2 student of Army Cantonement Secondary School last weekend at Rowe Park outpointed Amope Buari of Wahab Folawiyo Secondary School in an exhibition match at the [...]
Normally at a press conference only the fighters of the main event are in the spotlight. But that was not the case on Wednesday afternoon in Erfurt. The spectators of the big fight night on 5 May are also keen to find out which coach comes up with the better strategy for the world championship [...]
Olufemi Adeyemi of Pioneer Boxing Club and Francis Olufemi of Kamlat Boxing Club were screened out during last weekend’s 30th Saturday Monthly Boxing Show held at the Mobolaji Johnson Sports Centre, Rowe Park, Lagos, because they failed to meet up with pre-fight requirements, organizers of the event have disclosed. In a chat with P.M.Sports, Chairman [...]
Undefeated Floyd Mayweather Jr. says he plans to fight at least five more times before he eventually retires by the time he’s 38-years-old. Mayweather said “Of course, I want to give you guys more than just a few more fights. Five more if I can, Manny Pacquiao has done a lot for the sport, but [...]
The 30th edition of the Saturday Monthly Boxing Show will hold tomorrow at the Mobolaji Johnson Sports Centre, Rowe Park, Lagos, State. The show is organised by the Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame, LBHF, in conjuction with the Lagos Amateur Boxing Association, LABA. The first bout of the day will be between Ejike Eniwe of [...]
Trainer and former world champion, Robert Garcia, says Nonito ‘The Filipino Flash’ Doniare is in “real good shape’ as he prepares for his 21 July title defence possibly against former World Super Flyweight champion, Cristian Mijares or IBF Super Bantamweight champion, Jeffrey Mathebula of South Africa. Garcia said that he had visited Doniare who had [...]
In a bid to boost his chances of getting a title shot, Nigeria’s Welterweight title prospect, Gift Cole, has vowed to defeat his American opponent, Dion Savage, when the two boxers clash on 5 May in Las Vegas. The South Africa-based boxer will exchange punches with the American in an undercard in the Floyd Mayweather [...]
