Bahrain coach Davis bares training camp in UK, tournament in Netherlands

Bahrain national boxing team head coach and technical development manager Tony Davis revealed that they are sending their top pugilists to a training camp with the British Army in the United Kingdom to prepare them for the important tournaments this year. Following the training camp, the Bahraini boxers will ... More

Hakeem, Tan brothers dazzle in Singapore’s national competition

Southeast Asian Games veteran Muhammad Dinie Hakeem and Tan brothers Velvan and Velco came out victorious in their weight categories in the Singapore Boxing Federation (SBF) National Championships held last March at the Bedok Sports Hall. Hakeem, a bronze medalist in the 2017 SEA Games, brought lessons from ... More

Li Qian, Yang Chengyu shine as best boxers in Chinese women’s national championships

International stars Li Qian and Yang Chengyu lorded over their respective weight classes to bag the Best Boxer awards in the Chinese Women’s National Championships, a selection tournament for the 2022 International Boxing Association (IBA) Women’s World Boxing Championships next month. Li, a former world ... More

Vietnam hosts 31st Southeast Asian Games, May 16-22

Boxers from all over the southeast asian region expressed excitement over the staging of boxing competitions in the coming Southeast Asian Games from May 16-22 in the Vietnamese province of Bac Ninh, about 40 kilometers east of the capital city of Hanoi. The eleven countries that compose southeast Asia are ... More

Tajik star Usmonov snags top award in prestigious Finland tourney

Former Asian light welterweight champion Bakhodur Usmonov of Tajikistan dazzled among strong competitors to seize the Best Male Boxer trophy in the recently-concluded 40th GeeBee International Boxing Tournament held at the Helsinki Sport Hall in Finland from April 7 to 10. The 2019 Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC) ... More

Uzbekistan rules reputable Romanian boxing tournament

The Uzbekistan national boxing team reaped six gold, four silver and two bronze medals to reign supreme in the 50th Golden Belt Tournament held from April 3 to 9 at the Polivalenta Hall in the historical city of Targu Mures, Romania. Eighteen-year-old minimumweight (48kg) sensation Asilbek Jalilov proved that his ... More

Thailand celebrates Songkran Holiday

Thailand celebrates one of its major holidays, the Songkran or Thai National New Year’s Day, which is beieved to bring prosperity, health and success. Songkran  is actually on every 13th of April but the celebrations continue until April 15.  The Thai government extended the festival nationwide ... More

IOC approves Olympic boxing weight categories for Paris 2024

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) approved the weight categories for the boxing competitions for the 2024 Paris Olympics. A Total of 248 boxers will be qualified for the 2024 quadrennial event, with equal allocations of 124 boxers each for men and women. This highlights the emphasis on gender equality by ... More

ASBC President Mr. Pichai Chunhavajira led the 2nd Board of Directors Meeting in Phuket

Following Mr. Pichai Chunhavajira has been elected as ASBC President, the Board of Directors set up in the Asian Boxing Confederation’s Extraordinary Congress in Amman, on March 12. Mr. Pichai Chunhavajira used the opportunity to host the first Board of Directors Meeting still in Amman after the elections, which was ... More

Bunjong Sinsiri won the Best Boxer Trophy at the Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament

The Thailand Open International Boxing Tournament was finished with its 18 final contests in the picturesque island of Phuket today. Thailand’s Bunjong Sinsiri amazed in the competition and received the Best Boxer Trophy following his amazing success over Kazakhstan’s Aslanbek Shymbergenov. The team of ... More