World Boxing has imposed a ban on Imane Khelif, the Olympic gold medalist, preventing her from participating in future women’s competitions until she submits to mandatory biological sex verification. This decision follows growing pressure from advocates emphasizing fairness and safety…
George Foreman, the legendary two-time heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist, has passed away at the age of 76. Known as “Big George,” Foreman’s remarkable career spanned decades, making him one of the most enduring figures in boxing history.…
Boxing is on the verge of reclaiming its place at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board officially recommended its inclusion. The decision, announced at a meeting in Costa Navarino, Greece, paves the…
In a landmark decision, the Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has granted World Boxing (WB) provisional recognition as the governing body for boxing within the Olympic Movement. This decision follows a comprehensive assessment of WB’s structure,…
By Ssembatya Junior IBA President Umar Kremlev and IBA Vice-President Abdulmutalim Abakarov met with the African Boxing Confederation (AFBC) President Eyassu Wossen and AFBC Board members earlier this month in Dubai in a meeting aimed at discussing the strategic plan…
