Born in Naples in 1949, Orsini started his childhood with a dream of a life in the boxing ring. His natural talent quickly ...

The oldest world heavyweight boxing champion in history died Friday surrounded by loved ones, his family shared.

That woman is known as Empress Wu, or Emperor Wu Zhao, and she is undoubtedly the most famous woman in all of Chinese history. Numerous historical sources attest to her life, work and rule. What those ...

Big John Fisher is the dad of professional boxer Johnny Fisher and was even a boxer himself back in the day before he took to ...

Moore remained a successful trainer for famous boxers like Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, and Bob Foster. He was ranked #21 in our top 30 greatest boxers. Billy Bird's career record was 260-73-20, ...

All of these fighters, fights and results have factored into The Independent’s own top 10, pound-for-pound rankings for men’s boxers, to be updated regularly. While there’s no exact science ...

World Boxing has added China to its growing list of members. That means the breakaway body has reached another major goal in its quest to keep boxing in the Olympics.

The World Women's Boxing Championship, held in Niš, Serbia, has been a stage showcasing both triumph and adversity for Chinese female boxers. As athletes from around the globe compete for glory, ...

He [Thurman] comes in swinging, and when you have a pure boxer, you can exploit that. 'But, easier said than done. He's a talent, and what he did tonight, it's one hell of a performance.' ...

Four Chinese boxers - Cai Yan (featherweight, 54-57kg), Wei Sitong (flyweight, 50-52kg), Zhong Xueyun (minimumweight, 45-48kg), and Li Shu (light middleweight, 66-70kg) - will compete in the round of ...