Moses Itauma was spectacular in demolishing old warrior Dillian Whyte here in just 119 seconds of utter dominance, but there is still one thing missing for the 20-year-old: rounds in the bank.

Organizers hope the event will connect with young people through the "Guns Down, Gloves Up" movement, offering boxing as an alternative to the streets.

He'll arrive at that birthday having already won belts at three weights and defended the WBC bantamweight strap four times while running his record to 31-0 with 24 KOs, including five in a row since the start of 2024. A would-be duel with fellow Asian icon Naoya Inoue is whetting global boxing appetites for 2026.

Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has confirmed he will return to the boxing ring in December, just months after fighting to a majority draw against WBC welterweight champion Mario Barrios in Las Vegas on July 19.

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Steve Neal has loads of experience in combat sports and plenty of accolades to go with it. Now he’s trying to impart his knowledge to young local boxers.

The Bloc Chicago is a non-profit organization that teaches 10-18-year-olds from the West Side the discipline of boxing, while also providing holistic support for young lives, resulting in a 99% high school graduation and college acceptance rate.

Written by and starring Sylvester Stallone, Rocky became the highest-grossing movie of 1976. It earned ten Academy Award nominations and won three, including Best Picture. The film became a cultural phenomenon,

The boxing world is divided over the proposed Muhammad Ali Boxing Revival Act, a controversial update to the 2000 Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act. In a nutshell, the new bill seeks to reduce the influence of fragmented sanctioning bodies,