Tag: Boxing
Has money knocked out boxing?
English boxing, nicknamed the “noble art”, haloed by legends like Mohamed Ali, Mike Tyson, Joe Frazier or Georges Carpentier, is it losing momentum? If, in the ring, the fights are…
Boxing: a sports practice that would allow social integration
News Published on 09/14/2022 at 5:41 p.m. Updated 09/14/2022 at 5:41 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Since the early 2000s, the French Boxing Federation has been working to create social ties…
Christian M’Billi-Assomo has a 22nd success among professionals
Undefeated since his pro debut in 2017, Christian M’Billi-Assomo fought another very good fight on Friday September 9 in Montreal, Canada. The Franco-Cameroonian boxer, born in Yaoundé and who represented…
American Claressa Shields wants to make history even more
At only 27 years old, American boxer Claressa Shields (already) poses as the best in history, with a harvest of titles and still being undefeated at the professional level. A…
“Giving Africa back its letters of nobility, a huge project”
Bertrand Mendouga was elected president of the African Amateur Boxing Confederation (AFBC) in July 2022. As the first African Championships organized since 2017 approach, the Cameroonian takes stock of the…
Junior Makabu focused on his 3rd title defense, in Kinshasa
Junior Makabu must defend his title of world cruiserweight champion on September 30, 2022 in Kinshasa. The Congolese boxer is actively preparing for this crucial fight even if he is…
champion Oleksandr Usyk calls for reunification fight against Tyson Fury
The day after his second victory against Briton Anthony Joshua, Oleksandr Usyk is already looking ahead. The Ukrainian boxer, who retained the IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight belts on Saturday…
“Generation 2024”: in Munich, the Blues are preparing “their” Olympic Games
Contents of Mondial sports on Sunday: – Football with the tour of Europe with two long stages in England and Spain; – Omnisports with the “generation 2024” which is preparing…
Usyk, symbol of Ukraine, retains his world belts against Joshua
Victorious over Anthony Joshua in September 2021 and holder since of IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight belts, Oleksandr Usyk won again, Saturday August 20, against the Briton in the rematch.…
World boxing championship belt gifted to Nelson Mandela stolen
In the statement made by Colonel Dimakatso Sello, spokesperson of the Gauteng State Police, it was stated that the belt that legendary boxer Leonard gave to Mandela was stolen from…