Two important events have formed part of the HeadsUp educational programme during the Women’s World Championships in Astana, with AIBA and the Kazakhstan Boxing Federation hosting a valuable WADA […]

Light flyweight top-seed Marlen Esparza began her quest for a second world title with a win over Korean Chorong Bak. Esparza, who moved down a weight for the championships, will […]

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It was a successful Sunday afternoon session in Astana’s Barys Arena for the Chinese, Russian and American teams as they registered three wins out of three at bantamweight, welterweight and […]

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Sunday afternoon at the Barys Arena in Astana saw the bantamweight, welterweight and light heavyweight boxers take to the ring, vying for a place in the 2016 AIBA World Championship […]

AIBA President Dr Ching-Kuo Wu has visited Iran as a guest of the Iranian Boxing Federation President Ahmad Nategh Noori, to discuss strategies towards the building of greater visibility for […]

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Saturday’s afternoon session saw the talented young German flyweight Azize Nimani put in a huge performance to beat India’s five-time World Champion MC Mary Kom in the biggest surprise of […]

The three-time Olympic champion and member of the IOC Women’s Commission Irena Szewinska and former polo international and IOC member Syed Sahid Ali are in Astana this week, lending their […]