Junto Nakatani and Ryosuke Nishida made good on an in-ring promise and are now set for a mouthwatering bantamweight title ...

With 17 weight classes in boxing and four major sanctioning bodies that bestow world titles, keeping track of who holds each of the belts can be difficult -- especially when there are sometimes ...

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The only downside as far as Collazo goes is, what a crying shame it is that he is not the same weight as current fellow stars who have the surnames, Inoue, Nakatani, Teraji. As it is, Collazo is ...

improves to 18-4 and now finds himself in a strong position to campaign for a trilogy bout with pound-for-pound No. 10-rated fighter and WBC and WBA flyweight champion Kenshiro Teraji. The pair ...

Boxing is a complicated and convoluted sport with several world champions in each division. Most observers recognise that we are now in a four-belt era, with the WBA, WBC, IBF and WBO all given ...

US President Donald Trump said he believes Russia wants to end its war with Ukraine, but suggested Moscow could be “dragging their feet” after the Kremlin disputed accounts of agreements made ...

Rodriguez clash was ordered while Kenshiro Teraji (25-1, 16 KOs)—the dominating full WBC flyweight champion — was allowed to face countryman and then-WBA winner Seigo Yuri Akui, 21-3-1 (11 KOs).

Mike Coppinger has covered boxing since 2010 with roles at USA Today, Ring Magazine and The Athletic before he joined ESPN in 2021. You can follow him on Twitter: @MikeCoppinger Sebastian Fundora ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Kazuto Ioka will challenge Argentine champion Fernando Martinez for the WBA super flyweight title on May 11 in Tokyo, the fight's organizers said Tuesday. Ioka lost the ...