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Cuban-born Yarisel Ramirez named 10th US boxer for Tokyo

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LAS VEGAS — Featherweight Yarisel Ramirez was added to the Tokyo Olympics boxing tournament Saturday, becoming the 10th member of the U.S. team to...

Source: Fury positive for COVID, 3rd Wilder bout postponed

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LAS VEGAS — A person with knowledge of the situation says heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has tested positive for COVID-19, and his third bout...

Army boxer Naomi Graham fights her way to Olympics for US

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Claressa Shields is the most successful American amateur boxer of her generation. She dominated the middleweight division at the past...

2 new weight classes for women boxers in Tokyo Olympics

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HIGHLIGHTS FROM RIO: Uzbekistan heralded its arrival as an Olympic boxing powerhouse by topping the medals table with three golds and seven total. ......

AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead

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July 6 1887 — Lottie Dod of Britain, 15, becomes the...

Boxing aims for calm, cool Olympics after years of drama

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After a half-decade of turmoil and drama at the highest levels of Olympic boxing, the sport's trip to Tokyo looks as if it could...

Canadian boxer Bujold wins appeal to compete at Tokyo Games

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TORONTO — Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold looks forward to the day when she can tell her daughter that she got in the Olympic ring...

Kremlev confident AIBA will return to Olympic role in Paris

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The International Boxing Association's new president is confident his beleaguered organization will be welcomed back into the Olympic family after the Tokyo Games. ...

Lomachenko batters Nakatani, scores 9th-round TKO in return

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LAS VEGAS — Former three-weight world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko was successful in his return to the ring, stopping Japanese veteran Masayoshi Nakatani int he...

Davis scores 11th round TKO over Barrios for 3rd world title

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ATLANTA — Gervonta Davis stopped Mario Barrios in the 11th round Saturday night to claim the WBA super lightweight title, his third world championship. ...