Irish boxer John Cooney has died a week after being taken into intensive care following his Celtic super-featherweight title defeat to Nathan Howells in Belfast, marking at least the sixth boxer to ...

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — Irish boxer John Cooney has died a week after being taken into intensive care following his Celtic super-featherweight title defeat to Nathan Howells in Belfast. The ...

Super-featherweight boxer John Cooney, 28, has died after his defeat by Welshman Nathan Howells in Belfast last Saturday. The Irish boxer suffered an intracranial haemorrhage and underwent surgery to ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Muskegon native is aiming to bring the city’s first boxing world championship to his hometown. In May, Ra’eese Aleem will fight Angelo Leo for the International Boxing ...

"It will take us all a lifetime to forget how special he was," read a statement announcing the athlete's death Bailey Richards is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023 ...

BENGALURU, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Indian featherweight boxer Jaismine Lamboria clinched her maiden world title in Liverpool last month, a victory that has left the 24-year-old believing she can come out ...

It’s the end of an era for Irish boxing fans as former Olympian Michael Conlan confirmed he was hanging up the gloves after 27 years. The Belfast man suffered a surprise defeat to American boxer Kevin ...

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 ...

WBC women’s featherweight champion Skye Nicolson (12-0, 1 KO) is set to defend her title on home soil in Australia this Saturday. The 29-year-old southpaw will face undefeated American contender Tiara ...