Author: Zizi There are matches, which are never to be forgotten, and there are boxing icons, who are going to stay with us for eternity. Nowadays we are lucky if we can watch our favourite professional boxer in the ring twice or in extreme case three times a year. Well, back in time, around 100 […]
Japan’s Masanori Rikiishi (15-1) stopped Michael “Lone Wolf” Magnesi (23-2) in final round, to win WBC Silver super-featherweight title on Friday night in Lazio, Italy. Rikiishi dropped Magnesi three times in the final round (12), and referee Hector Afu stopped the fight 26 seconds before end of the fight. Magnesi was clearly leading on points […]
Mahamoud Charr (34-4) injured the biceps in his left arm, so his fight against Kubrat Pulev (30-3) for WBA World heavyweight title is postponed. Charr was supposed to fight Pulev in Sofia on March 30 for regular WBA title. But Charr suffered the injury in left arm so the fight against Pulev was rescheduled for […]
The second part of the semi-finals were exciting in the boxing tournament of the All Africa Games in Accra, Ghana where Nigeria and Zambia continued their top performance. Nigeria’s Shukura Kareem is only 18-year-old but she defeated Kazakhstan’s World medallist Zhaina Shekerbekova in Busto Arsizio earlier this month. The Nigerian teenager is unstoppable in the […]
The first part of the semi-finals delivered great battles in the boxing tournament of the All Africa Games in Accra, Ghana on Day6. The All Africa Games was planning to host on August 2023 but due to economic reasons, the multisport event moved to March 2024. Tunisia’s Wafa Hafsi is an experienced boxer in the […]
Italy’s Martina Bernile will fight Nina Radovanovic of Serbia for IBO World title in light-flyweight on Saturday night (March 23) in Piemonte, Italy. Bernile have one 6 of her 10 professional fights until now. She has also three losses and a draw. Radovanovic is tough test for her. 38-year-old won the EBU title in November, […]
The next part of the quarter-finals were held in the boxing tournament of the All Africa Games in Accra, Ghana on Day5. Several of the Africans who competed in the 1st World Olympic Boxing Qualifying Event in Busto Arsizio, are also there on the start of the All Africa Games in Ghana’s capital. The All […]
Michael Magnesi (23-1) will fight Japan’s Masanori Rikiishi (14-1) on March 22, for WBC Silver super-featherweight title. The winner of fight in Lazio, Italy will make a big step towards a world title fight. Magnesi last defended his WBC Silver title on October last year, winning via unanimous decision over Nike Theran. “Lone Wolf” is […]
Further 28 quarter-finals were held in the boxing tournament of the All Africa Games and all of the winners of these contests are guaranteed medallist in Accra, Ghana. Nigeria’s Shukura Kareem is only 18-year-old but she amazed in Busto Arsizio and the teenage talent continued her extraordinary performance in Accra as well. Kareem eliminated Sierra […]
According to reports, former welterweight champion Keith Thurman has withdrawn from his fight against Tim Tszyu (24-0, 17 KO) scheduled for March 30 due to biceps injury. The fight between Serhii Bohachuk and Sebastian Fundora (20-1-1, 13KO) for the vacant WBC super-welterweight world title was on the card, but it is rumored that the promoters […]
