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WBA Approves Musa vs Koussai Title Fight in Abuja
The WBA has fully endorsed the Africa Super Featherweight title fight between Nigeria's Tope Musa and Benin's Koussai Martin in Abuja. Promoter assures a top-quality event.
Boxers fight for LBHF Governor's Belt slots in Lagos
The final qualifiers for the 2025 Lagos Boxing Hall of Fame Governor's Belt commence this weekend at the refurbished Agege Stadium. Don't miss the action as athletes compete for coveted slots.
Anthony Joshua Joins Usyk's Team for Jake Paul Bout
Anthony Joshua confirms split from trainer Ben Davison, reveals he's training with Oleksandr Usyk's team ahead of his December 19 fight against Jake Paul on Netflix.
Smokey Robinson sued for s3xual battery by male accuser
Motown legend Smokey Robinson's attorney fights new s3xual misconduct claims from a man, calling it an organized smear campaign. Get the latest details on the lawsuit.
GOtv Boxing Night 34: 'Happy Boy' Vows War vs 'Tiny'
Sodiq 'Happy Boy' Adeleke promises a real war against Durotimi 'Tiny' Agboola for the National Super Bantamweight title at GOtv Boxing Night 34 on December 26. Don't miss the action!
Usyk Vacates WBO Belt, Wardley Becomes Champion
Oleksandr Usyk officially vacates his WBO heavyweight title. Britain's Fabio Wardley is elevated to full world champion following his stunning victory over Joseph Parker. Read the full story.
WBB's Adeyemo Endorses OtaFEST 2025 Boxing Championship
WBB Africa Middleweight Division member Adeyemi Adeyemo endorses Tyson Kill vs Jeku Williams bout at OtaFEST 2025. Don't miss Africa's biggest boxing spectacle!
Jake Paul to Fight Anthony Joshua in December
YouTube star Jake Paul will face two-time heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua in a professional bout on December 19, 2025, at Miami's Kaseya Center. The fight will be streamed globally on Netflix.
Football Great Lawrence Okonji Passes at 83
Nigeria mourns legendary striker Lawrence Okonji, the 'Goal Sniffer' who died at 83. Remembering his iconic career with Green Eagles and coaching legacy that inspired generations.
Boxer Joseph Parker Fails Drug Test Before Fight
Heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker tests positive for cocaine metabolite before Fabian Wardley fight. VADA confirms adverse finding, potential lengthy ban looms.
GOtv Boxing Night 2025: Music & Boxing in Lagos
Get ready for GOtv Boxing Night on Dec 26 at Tafawa Balewa Square! Experience thrilling boxing matches and live performances from top Nigerian artists. Don't miss this fusion of sports and music!
Jake Paul to Fight Anthony Joshua in Miami
YouTuber Jake Paul is set to fight British boxing star Anthony Joshua in a heavyweight showdown in Miami this December. Get all the details on the Netflix broadcast and weight challenge.
Ghana Lifts Boxing Ban, Clears Path for Anthony Joshua Fight
Ghana Boxing Authority ends professional boxing suspension, clearing path for Anthony Joshua's highly anticipated fight and revitalizing Ghana's boxing scene.
Deaf Boxer Odi Vows to Silence 'Smiling Assassin'
Nigerian deaf boxer Isau Odi promises explosive victory against 'Smiling Assassin' Rilwan 'Baby Face' Babatunde in highly anticipated GOtv Boxing Night bout at Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall, Teslim Balogun Stadium.
Hilda Baci Stuns on Lagos Fashion Week Runway
Nigerian culinary superstar Hilda Baci dazzled audiences at Lagos Fashion Week, trading her chef's apron for high fashion as she walked the runway in a spectacular display of versatility and style.
Premier League Blames Europe for Boxing Day Cuts
English Premier League reveals why fewer Boxing Day matches will be broadcast this season, pointing to expanded European competitions as the culprit behind the festive football reduction.
Gervonta Davis Sued Over Alleged Choking Incident
Undefeated boxing champion Gervonta Davis finds himself in hot water as he's slapped with a lawsuit following disturbing allegations of physically assaulting and choking a woman during a violent confrontation.
Usyk Tops Rankings, Joshua Exits Top 10
In a stunning shakeup of boxing's heavyweight division, unified champion Oleksandr Usyk maintains his number one position while British superstar Anthony Joshua disappears completely from the top 10 rankings following recent performances.
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