Tag: Boxing
Nwankpa: How Nigeria can reclaim Olympic boxing glory
Taiwo Adelu Former Nigerian lightweight champion, Obisia Nwankpa has given tips on how Nigerian can reclaim its old glory in…
Over 200 boxers for Edo championship
Over 200 boxers are to feature in the maiden edition of the Open Boxing Championship slated for Sept. 30 to…
Ailing Jonathan Gets GOtv Boxing Night Organisers’ Succour
Organisers of GOtv Boxing Night have fulfilled their pledge of giving ailing boxer, Dele Jonathan, 25 percent of gate takings…
GOtv Boxing Night: Boxers Talk Tough
With just few days to the third edition of the GOtv Boxing Night, billed for 26 July, at the Indoor…
GOtv Boxing Night: Nigerian Pro Boxing Body Commends Sponsor
Taiwo Adelu The Nigerian Boxing Board of Control, NBB of C, has commended GOtv, a multimedia pay TV service, headline…
Best GOtv Boxer Trophy Named After Late MultiChoice Chairman’s Wife
Taiwo Adelu Promoter of GOtv Boxing Night, Flykite Productions has named the Best Boxer trophy of the GOtv Boxing Night…
‘Consistency’ll Bring More Sponsors For GOtv Boxing Night’
Taiwo Adelu Managing Director of Flykite Productions and promoter of GOtv Boxing Night, Jenkins Alumona, is not losing sleep that…
Pacquiao ready to fight again next year
Filipino boxing star Manny Pacquiao said on Wednesday he was recovering well after surgery for a shoulder injury, a news…
Mayweather Stripped Of WBO Welterweight Title
Floyd Mayweather still hasn’t relinquished his titles as promised, but one sanctioning organization is taking matters into its own hands.…
Boxing: Klitschko retains heavyweight title
Ukrainian Wladimir Klitschko retained his heavyweight world titles Saturday with a lopsided 12-round unanimous decision over previously unbeaten American Bryant…
Boxing: Bash Ali Trains Suspects At Kuje Prison
Taiwo Adelu P.M.NEWS Sports can report that World Boxing Federation, WBF cruiserweight champion, Nigerian Bashiru Lawrence Ali, OON, who had…
Lagos Boxers Make Winning Pro Debut At Gotv Boxing Night
Taiwo Adelu Two boxers from Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame made a colourful debut in their professional boxing career in…
Bash Ali Marks Birthday At Kuje Prison
The NEXIM Bank’s case against Nigeria’s World Boxing Federation (WBF) champion, Bashiru Lawrence Ali a.k.a Bash Ali is scheduled to…
Bash Ali Lands In Kuje Prison
The running battle between Nigeria’s World Boxing Federation, WBF, cruiserweight boxing champion, Bashiru Lawrence Ali, a.k.a. Bash Ali (OON) and…
Pacquiao, Mayweather mega-fight confirmed
Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao will meet Floyd Mayweather in Las Vegas on May 2 in the mega-fight their fans…