Sri Lankan National Championships set in late February

Serving as a crucial selection for international tournaments this year, the Sri Lankan National Championships will be held in the capital city of Colombo at the end of February. National team standouts who saw action in the latest Commonwealth Games are expected to compete in the national tilt that will feature all ... More

Kazakhstan dominates Galym Zharylgapov joust

Host country Kazakhstan lorded over five other participating nations in the 38th Galym Zharylgapov Memorial Tournament held recently in Karagandy. The Kazakh boxers seized 10 out of the 17 titles, winning all five gold medals in the women's category while also claiming five in the men's side. The first woman ... More

Nooristani bags gold in Afghanistan elite tourney return

Veteran boxer Mohammad Khaiber Nooristani made a successful comeback after bagging the middleweight (75kg) title in the Afghanistan Elite National Championships  2023 held early this month in the province of Nangarhar. The 36-year-old Nooristani, who won his first national gold medal in 2008 put up a clinical ... More

Susma Tamang banners Nepal in Asian U22 Championships

Youth World Championships veteran Susma Tamang headlines the six-man Nepal national team for the ASBC Asian U22 Boxing Championships 2023 on January 16-27 in Bangkok, Thailand. Tamang, who was the first Nepalese woman to reach the quarterfinals of the youth world tourney back in 2021 in Kielce, Poland, will look to ... More

Malaysia rules Penang Pesta international tilt

Host nation Malaysia emerged atop the medal standings in the Penang Pesta International Boxing Tournament held recently in the picturesque island of Penang. The event was held last time in December 2019 and after three years of hiatus, the competition returned to the boxing schedule. The host Malaysia, Singapore ... More

SEAG medalists triumph in Cambodian National Games

Ven Ratha and fellow Southeast Asian Games medalists dominated in the 3rd Cambodian National Games held at the National Olympic Stadium in the capital city of Phnom Penh. The former Cuban standout Ratha, who snared a silver medal in the SEA Games 2015, trounced three opponents, including Tam Tet in the finals, to ... More

The Asian continent dominate the updated IBA World Ranking – Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and India are the Top3

The President of the Asian Boxing Confederation Mr. Pichai Chunhavajira is proud of the strong efforts of the affiliated National Federations which made the Asian Boxing Confederation to the leader of the official World Ranking. The International Boxing Association issued its new World Ranking a few months ago ... More

Nuradin Rustambek Uulu leads 13-man Kyrgyz squad for Asian U22 Championships

Rising star Nuradin Rustambek Uulu banners the 13-strong Kyrgyzstan national team that will gun for a breakthrough gold medal in the ASBC Asian U22 Boxing Championships 2023 on January 16-27 in Bangkok, Thailand. Rustambek, a former Asian youth champion, will aim to sustain his bronze medal-winning performance in ... More

Fifteen winners hailed in the Turkmenistan Junior National Championships

Fifteen young aspirants shone the brightest among the 200 participants and took the titles in the Turkmenistan Junior National Boxing Championships 2022 held in the city of Dashoguz. The newly-crowned champions earned a chance to join the national team that will compete in the ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing ... More

Zareen reigns supreme in Indian Women’s National Championships

Reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen punched her way to the gold medal in the light flyweight (50kg) division of the Indian Elite Women’s National Championships 2022 recently held in Bhopal. The 26-year-old Zareen finished her undefeated run in 2022 with a dominant campaign in the national tilt where she posted ... More