Boxing in ancient Greece originated as a very tough sport, much harder than professional boxing as we know it today.

Delegates from Irish boxing will vote at an extraordinary general meeting (egm) on April 12th to decide if a team from Ireland can compete in the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028. Members of ...

In a decision that has rekindled passion and pride among boxing enthusiasts around the world, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has reinstated boxing for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.

Dev turned professional earlier this year, owing to his close loss in the Paris Games quarterfinals and the state of flux surrounding boxing's Olympic future. In amateur boxing, a bout lasts a ...

the 2012 Olympic boxing silver medalist, who was excluded from voting. Meanwhile, Yaowapha Burapolchai, president of the Thai Olympic Athletes Association, insisted both Tawin and Thanyaporn were ...

A former Team GB boxer who survived domestic abuse is helping other women rebuild their lives by teaching them boxing skills in London. Lesley Sackey was part of Britain's first female Olympic ...

India has been vocal about its ambition to host the 2036 Summer Olympics, and the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) officially submitted a 'Letter of Intent' to the International Olympic Committee ...

Of all the MMA news in 2025, Dana White partnering with Turki Alalshikh to announce TKO Boxing was some of the most jarring. Boxing as an institution has trundled on for decades without much ...

This follows the controversy surrounding the gold medals won by Algerian boxer Imane Khelif and Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting at the Paris 2024 Olympics, which sparked furore across the globe.