Two Japanese boxers have died from injuries sustained in separate fights on the same card during an event in Tokyo earlier this month. Shigetoshi Kotari died on Friday, a day before it was announced ...

Oct. 14 (UPI) --Amanda Serrano will return to the ring to defend her featherweight boxing titles against Erika Cruz on Jan. 3, in Puerto Rico, Most Valuable Promotions announced Tuesday. Serrano (47-4 ...

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Irish boxer Michael Conlan, who famously gestured at 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games judges with ...

Jerwin Ancajas takes his turn to fight in America after a whirlwind of a successful boxing weekend pulled off by ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former world champion Jerwin “The Pretty Boy” Ancajas plunges to action on Saturday (Sunday in Manila) ...

Japanese boxing authorities have announced stricter safety measures for the sport following the deaths of pro boxers Hiromasa Urakawa and Shigetoshi Kotari. In a statement to reporters, the Japan ...

February’s featherweight fights continue to lead to big changes this March in the sanctioning bodies’ rankings. Last month, Brandon Figueroa defeated Nick Ball via 12th-round technical knockout for ...

The WBO is the second sanctioning body to name Junto Nakatani as its No. 1 contender at junior featherweight even though the rising three-division titleholder has yet to compete at 122lbs. Earlier ...

An unthinkable tragedy hit the boxing world when two Japanese boxers on the same card died following brain injuries suffered during different fights at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on Aug. 2. Shigetoshi ...

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Irish boxer Michael Conlan, who famously gestured at 2016 Rio de Janeiro Games judges with his middle fingers, said he plans to retire without achieving his dream of ...