Boxing news and fight results
** Multiple top Ugandan boxers have been marked inactive on BoxRec due to ongoing disputes in the sport’s leadership, threatening their careers and the nation’s boxing future. The inactivity has stalled progress for promising talents like Kabona Med and Isaac Sebuufu, raising concerns over the sport’s stability. **
Uganda's promising boxer Allen Hope Sseruyange, known as "Smiling Girl the Yuth," made a heartfelt plea during a recent event, asking fellow legend Sula Segawa and the broader community to help her struggling training gym, Bata Bata Boxing Club, acquire essential equipment.
Ugandan boxing fans brace for a high-stakes clash as undefeated bantamweight Ezra "The Silent Assassin" Ssali faces seasoned featherweight contender Isaac Masembe in an 8-round battle that tests strategy, strength, and risk.
Eddie Hearn reveals boxing's mental health struggles following Ricky Hatton's tragic death while detailing his own journey inheriting a £1bn sports empire through his father's "tough love" philosophy.
Terence Crawford, aiming to become the first three-division undisputed champion, maintained a shredded physique while weighing the same as Canelo Alvarez ahead of their historic super-middleweight clash in Vegas.
Anthony Joshua has declared his intent to return to boxing in 2026, targeting a rematch with Tyson Fury while praising Joseph Parker’s fighting spirit. The former champion criticized Fury’s approach, calling him a “dippy mate” and promising to “punch his head in” if their highly anticipated bout materializes.
Ugandan southpaw Muzamiru "The Real King Kong" Kakande secured a historic Silver Commonwealth junior middleweight title with a ninth-round knockout over England’s Kevin Reavell. The explosive finish cemented Kakande’s status as one of East Africa’s top boxing prospects. **
Uganda's premier boxing event, Kampala Fight Night, faces a delay as organizers and the Uganda Boxing Federation resolve a sanctioning dispute, pushing the event to September 4, 2025.
Uganda's boxing leaders Moses Muhangi and Eddie Bazira pursue political careers, sparking hopes for unity in the sport's divided landscape.
Sparks Boxing Academy, a rising force in Uganda’s boxing world, has credited its success to Mr. Opio of Inspired Brands, whose multifaceted support has fueled its growth and transformed young athletes’ lives.
A notable exchange in Uganda's boxing world sees rising star Connrad Sseruyange, aka "Kingkong," train alongside his idol Isaac Masembe, symbolizing a blend of humility and ambition.
Henry Oteba's management has sparked controversy by declining a proposed Super Featherweight title bout against rising star Emmanuel "Emma Spyder" Muwanguzi, with fans divided over whether the move stems from fear or strategic boxing decisions.
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