MANAGUA, Nicaragua, July 1 (UPI) -- Former junior lightweight boxing champion Alexis Arguello has died from a gunshot wound to the chest at his Nicaraguan home, the La Prensa newspaper said.
MANAGUA, Nicaragua, July 1 (UPI) -- The mayor of the Nicaraguan capital Managua was found dead Wednesday from an apparent gunshot wound to the heart.
LOS ANGELES, May 31 (UPI) -- WBA welterweight boxing champion Shane Mosley has refuted claims he is ducking IBO light welterweight champ Manny Pacquiao.
ALBANY, N.Y., Dec. 17 (UPI) -- The recent unsupervised dorm boxing match death of a student at a New York university has led to scrutiny of underground boxing at the University at Albany.
LAS VEGAS, May 8 (UPI) -- Diego Corrales, a former world champion boxer, has died in a Las Vegas motorcycle crash. He was 29.
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Fox's boxing show "The Next Great Champ," which debuted to lackluster ratings, faces a new legal challenge, The Hollywood Reporter said Wednesday.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 25 (UPI) -- California officials have agreed to allow boxing reality shows on NBC and Fox to skirt boxing regulations, the Los Angeles Times said Wednesday.
ATHENS, Greece, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Andre Ward made sure the United States would win at least one boxing medal at the Olympics Tuesday with a quarterfinal victory.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Fox has rescheduled the premiere of a controversial new reality series -- to one day before a scheduled court hearing on an injunction to keep it off the air.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- A Los Angeles judge has declined to issue an order barring Fox from going ahead with its reality boxing show, "The Next Great Champ."