New Kids in the ring clinch T.B Jayah Memorial Trophy
The 47th T.B Jayah memorial boxing championship which was held at the Jayathilake Stadium, Nawalapitiya ended with Deerananda MV Pilimatalawa emerging champions, surprising many.
Deeranada MV, which took to the sport only a mere three years ago, won 2...
Layton cup to be worked off in August
The Layton cup boxing meet organized by the Boxing Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) will be held from the 2nd to the 6th of August 2016 at the Royal MAS arena with the finals commencing from 4.00pm onwards on...
Mahanama hooks for the 43rd LV Jayaweera Boxing championship
The final day of the Championship was graced by the keen Minister of Sports Hon. Dayasiri Jayasekara and saw the completion of 5 bouts. With over 250 boxers taking part representing over 60 Schools from around the pearl, the...
Muhammad Ali: Boxing legend dies aged 74
Muhammad Ali has died at the age of 74, a family spokesman has said.
The former world heavyweight boxing champion, one of the world's best-known sportsmen, died at a hospital in the US city of Phoenix in Arizona state after...
Muhammad Ali: Boxing legend in hospital with respiratory issue
Boxing great Muhammad Ali is being treated in a hospital for a respiratory issue, a spokesman for the former world heavyweight champion has confirmed.
Ali, 74, is being treated by doctors as a precaution and is described as being in...
Sri Lanka Army stand out at the ABA Novices Boxing Meet 2016
The Amateur Boxing Association Men’s and Women’s Intermediate Boxing meet took place at the ROYAL MAS ARENA on the 10th to 14th May.
Mr. Poojitha Mendis who was the guest of honour at the event, happens to be a former...
March 2016 has been a good month for Royal,” Hon. Ranil Wickramasinghe
The much-awaited Royal MAS Arena was declared open yesterday by the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Hon. Ranil Wickramasinghe in the presence of the sole donors of the Arena, distinguished guests, past pupils and students.
The Arena which was ceremoniously...
Alvarez to defend WBC middleweight belt against Khan
Amir Khan will challenge Mexico's Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez for his WBC world middleweight title in Las Vegas on May 7 in what will be the Briton's first fight for a year.
The 29-year-old Khan, a former Olympic silver medallist and...
Wladimir Klitschko to take up option of Tyson Fury rematch
Wladimir Klitschko will attempt to regain the world heavyweight title by taking up his option for a rematch with new champion Tyson Fury next year.
Briton Fury, 27, beat the Ukrainian in Dusseldorf, Germany, on Saturday to take the WBA,...
Tyson Fury: WBC champion Deontay Wilder wants to fight Brit
American WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder wants to unify the division by fighting new WBA, IBF & WBO champion Tyson Fury.Briton Fury, 27, stunned the sport by beating Wladimir Klitschko on Saturday - ending the Ukrainian's nine-year undefeated reign.Immediately...
