Boxing

“It is essential that AIBA fulfils its duty to provide a strong, secure framework within which boxers can develop and excel from grassroots to pro competition,” said AIBA President Dr Ching-Kuo Wu.“HeadsUp! will now be adopted by the world’s...

AIBA Pro Boxing tournaments have produced 20 qualifiers, Season V of the World Series of Boxing gleaned 17 Olympians and 23 athletes have secured quota places thanks to their performances at the 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships in Doha. “The...

Ukraine Otamans won their second match of Season VI on Friday night as they proved too hot for the Turkiye Conquerors in Lviv. After winning a tight opening bout the hosts never looked back, cruising to a 4-0 lead...

These four words have been hurled at Vikas Krishan so frequently that he started suffering nervous breakdowns. The anxiety generally creeps in three, four hours before a bout and gradually builds into frustration so strong that he would not...

Cuba Domadores’ flyweight Yosbany Veitia and Baku Fires’ European Games Champion Elvin Mamishzada displayed similar game-plans early on, but it was the Azeri who’s patient tactics paid off. Veitia was left chasing the match, and Mamishzada chose his moments...

Brazil’s boxing fans were given a mouthwatering preview of next year’s Olympic boxing competition as the finals of the Rio 2016 test event played out on Sunday afternoon in Barra da Tijuca. And it was the home boxers who...

DOHA, 12 OCTOBER 2015:  On the second and final day of semi-finals at the Doha 2015 AIBA World Boxing Championships in Qatar another twenty high octane bouts entertained the crowds from around at the Ali Bin Hamad Al Attiyah...