Boxing

The International Boxing Association (Aiba) has issued a three-year ban to African Boxing Federation (AFBC) president Kelani Bayor and suspended the Congolese Boxing Federation (Fecoboxe) from hosting events for two years in the wake of incidents at June’s African Boxing Continental Championships.

British boxer Amir Khan is to launch a new Pakistan-based league in a move designed to raise the profile of the sport in the country.

With Floyd Mayweather's fight against Conor McGregor said to have broken PPV, ticket and sponsorship records, Andy Fry looks at what sport can learn from the Las Vegas bout that caught the imagination of the sporting world.

The decision to remove Terry Smith from the executive committee of the International Boxing Association (Aiba) has been upheld by the District Court of Lausanne in Switzerland.

The Court of Lausanne in Switzerland has deferred a decision on who should be responsible for leading the International Boxing Association (Aiba) until next month.

US boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather Jr. is to launch a new gym and fitness venture after his upcoming superfight with mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor.

Online betting and gaming company Betsafe has named Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor as its official European Union ambassador.

Ching-Kuo Wu remains at the helm of the International Boxing Association (Aiba), albeit on a temporary basis, after the world governing body said a Swiss court has rejected requests for urgent provisional measures concerning the governance crisis that has enveloped the organisation.

Opponents to under-fire International Boxing Association (Aiba) president Ching-Kuo Wu will take to the Swiss courts today (Wednesday) seeking his impeachment.

International Boxing Association (Aiba) president Ching-Kuo Wu has hit out at the “personal agendas and privileges” of certain members of the organisation’s Executive Committee, amid talk of a challenge to his leadership and reports of the perilous financial position of the world governing body.

India, Russia and Turkey have been awarded hosting rights to major events operated by the International Boxing Association (Aiba).

The International Boxing Association (Aiba) has maintained that its finances are in order amid reports in the Guardian and New York Times that it is facing severe financial difficulties owing to payments claimed by two commercial entities.

The heavily-hyped crossover fight between undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and mixed martial arts superstar Conor McGregor will remain at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas after the Big3 basketball league said it received an offer it could not refuse to switch its season-ending event to another venue in the US city.

Boxing’s national governing bodies in Russia and Ukraine have said they will submit bids for the International Boxing Association’s (Aiba) 2019 Men’s World Championships.

Undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and mixed martial arts superstar Conor McGregor have agreed terms on a crossover fight that is expected to be one of the most lucrative events in combat sports history when it takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on August 26.

T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas has seen off competition from a number of other major arenas and stadia to land the hosting rights to unified middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin’s highly-anticipated boxing match with former champion Canelo Alvarez.