The South African city of Durban is to host the inaugural African Boxing Cup named after Nelson Mandela, the first democratically elected President of South Africa and internationally revered for his ...

South African boxer Simiso Buthelezi has died following his fight with Siphesihle Mntungwa on Sunday. Buthelezi's fight went viral when he was shown punching aimlessly and away from his opponent after ...

After taking down Charlie Edwards in London, Sikho “Sequence” Nqothole returns to South Africa as the official IBF No.1 super ...

.The revelation that former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson will be appearing at a boxing event in Benghazi on Friday has sent up a social media firestorm, sparking the long-awaited comeback of boxing ...

Kenya’s boxing fraternity is mourning the loss of former Olympian and African champion John “Duran” Wanjau, one of the finest amateur boxers to emerge from the country’s celebrated “Hit Squad” ...

Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, 40, died after collapsing during a fight Friday. Olanrewaju (13-8-1, 12 KOs) was facing Jon Mbanugu (13-1-1, 12 KOs) in an eight-round light heavyweight ...

Former Commonwealth Games flyweight medallist Christine Ongare was among African boxers who received byes in the first round matches in fixtures released by Africa Boxing Confederation (ABC) for ...

The almost 5,000-year-old pyramids were the backdrop this weekend to a heavyweight fight.

Still reeling from the shocking death of one of the country’s bright prospects Anele Makhwelo on Wednesday, South African boxing has been hit by yet another tragedy following the death of boxing ...

Africa Zone Three Boxing Championships light heavyweight gold medalist Elizabeth Andiego (in red) lands a jab on Elif Guneri of Turkey at the World Women Boxing Championships in Istanbul, Turkey last ...

Over the years there have been a number of so-called iron men in South African boxing, and among them are Billy Lamberton, Joe “Axe Killer” Ngidi, Charles Oosthuizen, Gideon “Toughie” Borias, Gregory ...