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The World Series of Boxing had a precursor in the International Boxing League, a short-lived U.S. venture established in November 1969 after the first U.S.—Soviet boxing dual meet in 1969. The league functioned until 1971 and hosted several exhibition tours of the Soviet boxing team across the United States to cities where IBL teams were located.
Jake Paul, a former child star and social media influencer who started boxing professionally in 2020, slugged it out with former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson on Friday in a matchup that was ...
The World Boxing Super Series (WBSS) is a professional boxing tournament organised by Comosa AG.. Each weight class features eight boxers competing in an annual knockout competition with the champion from each weight class taking the Muhammad Ali Trophy, named after the former heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, and sharing a total prize fund of U.S. $50 million, with winner of each tournament ...
Tyson won the World Boxing Council (WBC) and World Boxing Association (WBA) titles upon his return to the ring in the mid-1990s but then lost to Evander Holyfield in a major upset in November 1996.
The World Boxing Association (WBA), formerly known as the National Boxing Association (NBA), is the oldest and one of four major organizations which sanction professional boxing bouts, alongside the World Boxing Council (WBC), International Boxing Federation (IBF) and World Boxing Organization (WBO). The WBA awards its world championship title ...
With the fights happening a world away and the television start time poor for the largest cities in the U.S., it's bad news for boxing's interest in the States if Saudi Arabia's interest in the ...
Games Gold Silver Bronze 1974 Havana Wilfredo Gómez (PUR) Luis Jorge Romero (CUB) Aldo Cosentino (FRA) David Torosyan (URS) 1978 Belgrade Adolfo Horta (CUB) Fazlija Šaćirović (YUG)
Tonight, two veteran heavyweight boxers are hoping for a shot at world championship contention, with former unified heavyweight champion Andy Ruiz Jr. taking on former WBA interim heavyweight ...