Lightweight (155)

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (264+ words) The international Kombat Juchu competition was held for the first time in Korea. The 23 national teams gathered in Seoul are scheduled to show off their skills until the 13th. The Asia Combat Juchu Federation and the Korea Combat Juchu Federation announced…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (205+ words) Hall of Fame Flies Flags at Half-Staff for Lightweight Champion Ismael Laguna PhilBoxing.com CANASTOTA, NY - SEPTEMBER 9, 2026 - The International Boxing Hall of Fame announced its flags will fly at half-staff in memory of Hall of Fame lightweight champion Ismael Laguna…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (521+ words) The Panamanian Hall of Famer won the world lightweight title twice during a brilliant 75-fight career. Ismael Laguna, the elegant Panamanian boxer who twice ruled the world lightweight division, has died at 83. The World Boxing Council announced his death on…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (127+ words) newtelegraphng.com The first edition of the Michael Opeyemi Bamidele National Taekwondo Championship is billed to start on September 17 in Lagos. A former Commissioner for Sports in Lagos State, Opeyemi Bamidele, is the sponsor of the tournament, expected to provide…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (255+ words) The first edition of the Michael Opeyemi Bamidele National Taekwondo Championship is billed to start on September 17 in Lagos. A former Commissioner for Sports and ex- Commissioner for Information and Strategy in Lagos State, Opeyemi Bamidele, is the sponsor of…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (157+ words) After an 18-month absence, the Ukrainian veteran returned to London’s O2 Arena for a high-stakes test that exposed how difficult his comeback would be. Ukrainian boxer Denys Berinchyk lost to Britain’s Sam Noakes in a bout for the WBO International lightweight…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (797+ words) Road FC 78 will be held at Jangchung Gymnasium in Jung-gu, Seoul, on Saturday, August 29. A total of 18 games, including 13 games in the first division from 1 p.m. and 5 games in the second division after 4 p.m. Yang Ji-yong and Kim Hyun-woo's preliminary bantamweight (61kg) championship…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (251+ words) Sri Lanka’s first international Muay Thai fight night concluded at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH), bringing together 20 fighters from eight countries for 10 high-intensity bouts. The event provided local fight fans with an evening of international-level combat sports, with…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (564+ words) The mixed martial arts competition K44 was held on Saturday, August 22, at the KMMA-only stadium on the second floor of the Dongseong-roji-su building in Jung-gu, Daegu. A total of 40 games were presented, including 20 amateur games, 10 semi-professional games and 10 daily sports Novices....

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (121+ words) THE Kadayawan Mindanao Kickboxing Invitational tournament will be held on August 15 at the LPU Davao in Buhangin. “It’s a point fighting-kick light-forms,” said organizer Nell Jone Astudillo of the King’s Sword Martial Arts. It starts at 8 am and ends at…...