This was the first time that the men and women National Championships are being held simultaneously at the same venue and 600 boxers from across the country participated in 10 weight categories each for men and women.

National Boxing Championships: Jadumani Singh triumphs over Pawan Bartwal to claim first gold

Fury could seek a trilogy fight against WBC, WBA and IBF titlist Usyk or a contest with WBO champion Fabio Wardley. A win over either would see Fury join Muhammad Ali as a three-time world heavyweight champion.

‘Return of the mac’: Tyson Fury ends retirement with shock return to the ring

Boxing champion Anthony Joshua has been discharged from hospital after surviving a fatal car crash in Nigeria. The accident occurred on a busy highway linking Lagos and Ibadan when the SUV Joshua was travelling in collided with a stationary truck. Nigerian police said Joshua suffered minor injuries, but two of his close friends were killed in the crash. Authorities continue to investigate the incident as tributes pour in for the victims.

Anthony Joshua Discharged After Fatal Nigeria Car Crash | Two Friends Killed

The 36-year-old boxer sustained minor injuries after his car crashed with a truck as per various reports. The two-time heavyweight champion had recently won his fight against Youtube-turned-boxer Jake Paul less than a fortnight ago.

British boxer Anthony Joshua miraculously escapes fatal car crash in Nigeria with minor injuries

The festive break is not over yet, as the United Kingdom and British Commonwealth countries celebrate Boxing Day on 26 December. Celebrated annually on the day after Christmas, the occasion is observed in many regions, and this year it falls on a Friday.

Boxing Day: Why Is It Celebrated the Day After Christmas?

Hatton, a multiple time two-weight world champion, was found unresponsive by his friend and manager Paul Speak on September 14, shortly before officially announcing his comeback fight later this year.

Former boxing champ Ricky Hatton died by suicide, inquest told

India's Jaismine Lamboria (57kg) and Minakshi Hooda (48kg) delivered historic gold medal wins at the 2025 World Boxing Championships, defeating Olympic medalists to mark India's best-ever overseas campaign in women’s boxing. Nupur Sheoran and Pooja Rani added silver and bronze, respectively, as India finished with four medals.

World boxing championship: India women cinch four medals 

Hatton won world titles at light-welterweight and welterweight and his aggressive style made him one of the most popular British boxers of his generation.

Ricky Hatton, former British boxing world champion, dies at 46: Police

Tyson-Mayweather fight: Mike Tyson, 59, last fought against YouTuber-turned-Boxer Jake Paul in 2024 and lost to a unanimous decision. Floyd Mayweather, on the other hand, had retired from professional boxing after knocking out Conor McGregor in 2017.

Mike Tyson-Floyd Mayweather fight: Retired boxing legends to get in ring for exhibition bout

Super featherweight Shigetoshi Kotari and lightweight Hiromasa Urakawa, both 28, fought on the same card in Tokyo's Korakuen Hall on August 2.

SHOCKING! Two Japanese boxers die of brain injuries at same Tokyo event

In a shocking development, the recent recipient of the Khel Ratna and Arjuna Award, Lovlina, has alleged that a BFI official demeaned her achievements and even humiliated her during a Target Olympic Podium Scheme meeting held via Zoom last month.

Tokyo Games hero Lovlina Borgohain accuses BFI official of ‘humiliating behaviour’; IOA launches probe

Barrios, 30, retained his belt despite being dominated for several rounds by Pacquiao, making a comeback to the ring after a four-year retirement.

Boxing: Manny Pacquiao held to draw by Barrios in world title return

Some boxing officials have hinted that Paul could be ranked soon by major organizations like the WBA or WBC as he has attracted many new fans to the sport and also supported women’s boxing.

Jake Paul dominates Julio Cesar Chavez Jr, calls out THESE big names

Pacquiao, who won 12 world titles in eight different weight classes during a glittering professional career that began in 1995, told reporters on Tuesday that the glamour of championship boxing had prompted his return.

Manny Pacquiao, 46, eagerly awaits return to boxing after four-year hiatus

Jake Paul will take on former middleweight champion Julio Cesar Chávez Jr. in the influencer-boxer’s next bout on June 28 at Anaheim’s Honda Center.

Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. to fight Jake Paul this summer

Sports: At 6-foot-4, 'Big George' was larger and stronger than the other leading heavyweights of the time. Foreman flirted with crime and dropped out of school at 16.

American boxing legend and heavyweight champion, dies at 76

The WBO has officially ordered Oleksandr Usyk to defend his heavyweight title against Joseph Parker. The two fighters now have 30 days to negotiate terms for the bout. Will this fight happen, or will Usyk seek another route? Stay tuned for the latest boxing updates!

WBO orders Usyk to defend heavyweight title against Parker

The challenge comes amid the ongoing legal battle between Paul and Messi's energy drinks. Paul claimed that he'll drop the lawsuit if Messi meets him in the ring in 2025. Sports

Logan Paul challenges soccer star Lionel Messi to boxing bout - know all details

Sports, Boxing: The 27-year-old  is now turning her focus to the upcoming National Games in Uttarakhand. The Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist returns with renewed energy and ambition

Exclusive | ‘No personal coach and exposure cost me a medal at Paris’, says Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain

Unlike sports like football or cricket, which use technology to support clear rules, boxing relies on human judgment. Judges assess fighters based on criteria like effective aggression, clean punches, and defense. Boxing. Sports

Bringing fairness to the ring: How AI can transform boxing

Tyson Fury enjoyed two stints as heavyweight champion and retires with a record of 34 wins, two defeats, and one draw. Both defeats came at the hands of Oleksandr Usyk. Sports

Tyson Fury announces retirement from boxing

Oleksandr Usyk retains heavyweight championship title after beating Tyson Fury in rematch

Usyk's win takes him to 23-0 with 14 knockouts and extends one of the all-time best careers that includes Olympic gold and undisputed champion at cruiserweight.



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‘Return of the mac’: Tyson Fury ends retirement with shock return to the ring

Anthony Joshua Discharged After Fatal Nigeria Car Crash | Two Friends Killed

British boxer Anthony Joshua miraculously escapes fatal car crash in Nigeria

Boxing Day: Why Is It Celebrated the Day After Christmas?

Former boxing champ Ricky Hatton died by suicide, inquest told

World boxing championship: India women cinch four medals

Ricky Hatton, former British boxing world champion, dies at 46: Police

Tyson-Mayweather fight: Retired boxing legends to compete in exhibition bout

SHOCKING! Two Japanese boxers die of brain injuries at same Tokyo event

Lovlina accuses BFI official of ‘humiliating behaviour’; IOA launches probe

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Manny Pacquiao, 46, eagerly awaits return to boxing after four-year hiatus

Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. to fight Jake Paul this summer

American boxing legend and heavyweight champion, dies at 76

WBO orders Usyk to defend heavyweight title against Parker

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Tyson Fury announces retirement from boxing

Oleksandr Usyk retains heavyweight championship title after beating Tyson Fury in rematch

Oleksandr Usyk retains heavyweight championship title after beating Tyson Fury in rematch

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