Boxer Choi Si-ro extended his winning streak to 12 consecutive victories with a third-round knockout victory on Sunday.
Shin Bomire is finally getting the biggest chance of her career: a three-belt world title fight against Alycia Baumgardner at the Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York.
A student experiences virtual boxing with a VR simulator at the Sports Challenge Zone during the 2025 Busan Education Festival at Bexco in Haeundae District, Busan on Oct. 14.
Boxer Im Ae-ji made history on Wednesday, becoming the first Korean woman to win a medal at both the Olympics and the World Championships.
A middle school student who competed in a national boxing tournament in Jeju is in a coma after collapsing during his first match.
Two Japanese boxers, Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, have died days after suffering brain injuries in separate fights on the same card, boxing associations and media reports said.
Im Ae-ji will leave Paris as the first South Korean woman to medal in boxing at the Olympics — achieving the feat moments after North Korea’s Pang Chol-mi became the first North Korean woman to do the same.
Korean boxer Im Ae-ji took bronze in the women’s bantamweight on Sunday, narrowly missing out on a shot at gold after losing 3-2 to Hatice Akbas of Turkey in the semifinals.
Im, 25, will compete in the women’s 54 kilogram division while Oh, 33, will fight in the women’s 60 kilogram weight class.
A move from his homeland set off a series of events that ultimately led Saudi Arabian boxer Zuhayr Al-Qahtani to the world’s largest martial arts organization.
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