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Defending and newly crowned world champion of the UFC’s Welterweight showdown, Nigerian-American Kamaru Usman is expected in Nigeria after his gobsmacked win at the just concluded martial arts Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in the Welterweight division at the UFC APEX Center in Las Vegas, USA

History will be made in the early hours of Sunday, February 14, 2021, as 33-year-old Nigerian-American professional mixed martial artist, Kamarudeen Usman, popularly known as “The Nigerian Nightmare” competes against 34-year-old fellow professional mixed martial artist, Brazil’s Gilbert Alexander Pontes Burns popularly known as ‘Durinho’, in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), at the UFC APEX Center in Las Vegas, USA

Former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion, Leon Spinks Jnr is dead. He was 67. He died on Friday after a months of battle with prostrate  cancer

President Muhammadu Buhari celebrates the decisive victory of Nigerian-born boxer, Anthony Joshua over Kubrat Pulev Saturday night

Admin l Tuesday, June 23, 2020 NEW YORK, United States – World Boxing Organisation(WBO) Junior Lightweight title holder, Jamel Herring…

Admin l Wednesday, March 18, 2020 CALIFORNIA, U.S – Former boxing Heavyweight champion, Roger Mayweather is dead. He was 58.…

Admin l Sunday, December 08, 2019 SAUDI ARABIA – It was another day of glory for Nigeria in far away…

Talking about venue and preparation, a lot goes with both. Aside adequate training and good nutrition plus good state of…

Admin l Monday, Jan. 07, 2019 LAGOS, Nigeria – Nigerian British-born Unified World Heavyweight champion Anthony Oluwafemi Olaseni Joshua is…

Admin l Sunday, Dec.09, 2018 ABUJA, Nigeria – The U20 National Team, Flying Eagles, will on Sunday begin their campaign…