LONDON (Reuters) - Olympic boxing's governing body, AIBA, has banned African confederation head Kelani Bayor for three years for allegedly provoking the crowd at the continental championships in ...

Golden Gloves Foundation is designed to discover, develop, and propel South Africa’s next generation of boxing talent.

Following their outstanding display at the just concluded Africa Youth Games in Angola the duo of Ayomide Mayowa (48kg female) and Abijuwon Farouq (50kg Male) have qualified for next year’s Youth ...

As co-founder and chief executive of Aquila Boxing Promotions, Geraldine Lerena is one of the pioneering female promoters in South African boxing, and for her it’s all about growing the sport in the ...

Matchroom Boxing announced it will stage its first-ever card in Africa on Saturday, December 20 featuring two British light heavyweights in Accra, Ghana. The main event pits Craig ‘Spider’ Richards of ...

British-Nigerian heavyweight contender Lawrence Okolie says fighting in Lagos carries deep personal meaning as he prepares to make his African debut at Chaos in the Ring II on Sunday, December 21. The ...

Balmoral Group Promotions, in conjunction with AK Promotions, will stage one of the biggest boxing events of the year on May 1 in Lagos ...

From makeshift gyms in Bukom to sold-out arenas in Las Vegas, Africa has long punched above its weight in global boxing. The continent has produced champions whose grit, charisma, and artistry left an ...

Kenya’s Robert Okaka (right) punches Anton Vinogrodov of Estonia during their fight at the Elite World Men Boxing Championships in Dubai on December 5, 2025. [BFK Media] National light heavyweight ...

Africa-wide Boxing referees training in Kenya World Boxing Council President Mauricio Sulaimán (centre) with the Kenya Professional Boxing Commission Chairman Edwin Kuria (right) and Secretary General ...

Ahmed vowed to defeat Oto "Joe Boy" Joseph when they clash for the African Boxing Union (ABU) lightweight title fight. Ahmed vowed to defeat Oto "Joe Boy" Joseph when they clash for the African Boxing ...

World Boxing Entertainment (WBE) hosted the much-anticipated WBE52 event at Lock Stock & Beer, delivering an evening of high-octane boxing that left fans on the edge of their seats. The main event of ...