MOSCOW (AP) — The Russian boxing powerbroker behind a $16 million offer aimed at keeping the sport in the Olympics has denied the government is funding his campaign. Umar Kremlev is due to ...

Olympic boxing was at the centre of a judging controversy after Russian Evgeny Tishchenko added Rio heavyweight gold to his world and European titles at the expense of Kazakhstan's Vassiliy Levit.

Ukraine has banned top Russian boxer Georgy Kushitashvili from entering the country for the European Boxing Championships because he had visited Crimea, Ukrainian and Russian officials said on ...

Classless and I’m glad you’re banned for life. 0-1 boxing,’ one user wrote. Another said: He should be arrested for assault and battery, and banned from doing any combat sports ever again.