With 17 weight classes in boxing and four major sanctioning bodies that bestow world titles, keeping track of who holds each of the belts can be difficult -- especially when there are sometimes ...

With 17 weight classes in boxing and four major sanctioning bodies that bestow world titles, keeping track of who holds each of the belts can be difficult -- especially when there are sometimes ...

IRELAND’S Olympic future has been secured after voting emphatically to join forces with World Boxing on Saturday morning. Of the 117 clubs in attendance at the National Stadium, 116 voted for ...

Irish Boxing has said a resounding Yes to constitutional reform, and to international federation dual membership – paving the way for LA 2028. Boxing is Ireland’s most successful Olympic sport, having ...

As of now, the IABA is still aligned with the International Boxing Association (IBA), the body that is responsible for organising the world championships. Back in 2023, the IBA lost its Olympic ...

Irish boxers look set to compete at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles after IABA member clubs voted emphatically in favour of joining World Boxing. Ireland's most successful Olympic sport is now on ...

A winning bidder last month paid HK$180,000 (US$23,210) for the Arena Bishamon Carbon Glide suit and Hong Kong team cap worn by Haughey in Tokyo when she claimed the city’s first Olympic medal ...

In amateur boxing, women compete in weight classes similar to men’s but with some differences in weight limits and the number of divisions. For instance, women’s Olympic boxing features five weight ...

In a lighter weight division, well known boxer Sugar Ray Leonard also won a boxing medal in these games. Olympic Round Results Defeated Parviz Badpa [Iran] Knockout Defeated Rudy Gauwe [Belgium ...

When Liliana Esparza took the field for her senior season at Green Valley High, she already had a résumé that most players could only dream of. As a freshman phenomenon, she earned a coveted ...

Until Wednesday, few people knew Abigail Esparza Reyes’s full name. That was by design. She was an undercover police officer in Tijuana, Mexico, chasing some of the most dangerous suspects in ...