It's hoped two boxing shows in Ghana and Nigeria this weekend could pave the way for more events in Africa and tap into what ...

Nigerian pro boxing is on the rise as diaspora talents like Elizabeth Oshoba and Lawrence Okolie return for historic fights, ...

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Imole “System” Oloyede has brushed off Saddam “Baby Boxer” Oladipupo’s boast that their fight will end inside two rounds, ...

Oluwasegun tragically died Saturday at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, located in the capital of Accra, after he collapsed less than halfway through his eight-round bout against Ghana’s Jon Mbanugu, the ...

Ghanaian boxer Nii Offei Dodoo has fired back at Rasheed “ID Buster” Idowu ahead of their explosive showdown at GOtv Boxing ...

Interim President of the Nigeria Boxing Federation, Azania Omo-Agege, has commended heavyweight sensation Moses Itauma, former cruiserweight world champion Lawrence Okolie, and other Nigerian-heritage ...

Nigeria will host a top-tier boxing event for the first time on 1 October, as Amir Khan stages a fight card in Lagos. The event, which follows a June card in Ghana promoted by Khan, will be headlined ...

Nigerian boxer Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, who collapsed during a fight in Ghana, has died. He was 40. Olanrewaju was facing off against Jonathan Mbanugu of Ghana on Saturday, March 29, in a ...

Ghanaian boxer Nii Offei Dodoo vows to upset Nigerian champion Rasheed Idowu at GOtv Boxing Night 34, promising to silence ...

Oluwasegun Olanrewaju was known in the boxing community as 'Success' Getty Nigerian boxer Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, who collapsed during a fight in Ghana, has died. He was 40. Olanrewaju was facing off ...