Archives Tag: Boxing

BUSINESS

April 19, 2022

Are you often at a loss as to what gift to get a loved one? Have you ever wished you could just tell someone your budget and have them do the work while you get showered with gratitude? Mojisola Saliu studied Mass Communication at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogun State, and now runs The Gift Plug, … Continue reading SME Spotlight: The Gift Plug

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Nigerian lightweight boxer, Oto ‘Joe Boy’ Joseph, defeated his Ghanian contender, Nahtaniel Nukpe, to hang on to his African Boxing Union (ABU) lightweight title during the GOtv Boxing Night 15 staged at the Obafemi Awolowo Stadium, Ibadan, Oyo state on Sunday 29th July. Fight! Other fights that stole the night were, a lightweight challenge between top boxing … Continue reading Joe Boy Defeats Ghana’s Nukpe, Retains Lightweight Title

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

British boxer and former unified WBA, IBF, WBO, IBO title holder, Tyson Fury, has expressed his displeasure at fellow countryman, Anthony Joshua, for not completing his negotiations to fight American  heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder. fight Joshua, who holds three of four major world heavyweight titles – World Boxing Association (WBA), World Boxing Organization (WBO)and International … Continue reading Tyson Fury Calls Out Joshua

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Unified World boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, met mandatory challenger to his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles, Alexander Povetkin, in a face-off for the first time since their fight was announced for September 22 at Wembley stadium. Joshua was in New York for the launch of DAZN, the streaming site which will provide Sky Sports with 16 … Continue reading Anthony Joshua Gets Face To Face With Povetkin

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Anthony Joshua is set to face what seems like his greatest challenge yet against mandatory challenger, Alexander Povetkin, on September 22 at Wembley Stadium in London. Head-To-Head Both Olympic Gold medalists will go head to head for the first time in a fight that promises to be more thrilling than Joshua’s past bouts in London. … Continue reading Anthony Joshua’s Biggest Test Yet

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

World Boxing Heavyweight Champion, Anthony Joshua, has been issued a 24-hour ultimatum by the World Boxing Association (WBA) to fight Russian mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin or risk being stripped of his World Heavyweight titles. In previous months, there has been prolonged talks between Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn, and WBC champion, Deontay Wilder‘s camp on a … Continue reading Anthony Joshua Gets 24-hour WBA Ultimatum

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Amercian Heavyweight Champion, Deontay Wilder, has agreed to the terms laid out by Anthony Joshua’s camp for an undisputed Heavyweight Championship bout in the United Kingdom later this year. location location The bone-of-contention between both sides for the past month has been where the fight should happen; Joshua is a huge star in the UK … Continue reading Deontay Wilder Accepts Terms to Fight Anthony Joshua in the UK

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

British-Nigerian World boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, said he’s done enough talking as far as his fight with American boxing champion Deontay Wilder goes. He insists that negotiations for the highly anticipated boxing showdown must be realistic before a fight can happen. Due to this delay, the unified heavyweight champion could instead face WBA mandatory challenger, … Continue reading “I’ve Done Enough Talking, I Just Want to Box Now” – Anthony Joshua

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

losing his unbeaten record Nigerian-Brit boxing sensation, Anthony Joshua, has finally met his match. AJ, who currently holds three of four World Boxing Heavyweight, titles lost a race to swimming legend Michael Phelps in the United States as the boxer continues his holiday. Phelps currently holds the World record for most medals won at the … Continue reading Anthony Joshua Beaten By Olympic Legend

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Just as Anthony Joshua is enthusiastic to face American boxing champ, Deontay Wilder is also looking forward to meeting the Nigerian-Brit within the confines of a ring and the American believes the fight  will either happen in September or November this year. Another similarity between both heavyweights is that the have both don’t know what … Continue reading Wilder Gives Two Dates and Locations Anthony Joshua Fight Can Happen

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

American heavyweight champion, Deontay Wilder, has accepted Anthony Joshua’s challenge for a title unification fight in the United Kingdom. Wilder who has held the WBC heavyweight title since 2015 has been taking shots at AJ to provoke a fight, and right now it would seem that the American has gotten his wishes, as he claims … Continue reading American Heavyweight Accepts Joshua’s Challenge

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Anthony Joshua continues his climb to boxing eminence with his twenty-first straight win on Saturday night, after he successfully edged Joseph Parker on points to snatch his fourth title. Both fighters matched each other blow for blow as each rounds progressed, and halfway into the bout  the scores were square until the Nigerian-Brit made the … Continue reading Anthony Joshua Defeats Joseph Parker To Win Fourth World Title

By achem

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Anthony Joshua is prepared for the ultimate face-off with Joseph Parker in an electrifying match scheduled for Saturday the 31, March. For the past weeks both boxers ceaselessly hurled comments at each other in a bid to make the other feel less secure about the bout which will take place at the Cardiff Principality Stadium … Continue reading “My Fight With Parker Will Go Down In History” – Anthony Joshua

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Muhammad Ali, 1942 – 2016

By feyisayo

Opinion

April 19, 2022

No I am not a fan of boxing; in fact I think I have a phobia for it (shudders). But I’ve read quite a lot of books about Cassius Clay, who changed his name to Muhammad Ali and I love his passion, commitment and exceptional determination. So today I’m sharing with you my favourite quotes … Continue reading 15 Quotes By Muhammed Ali I Love

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