John Horhn won the Jackson mayoral election, defeating incumbent Chokwe Antar Lumumba. Horhn secured victory with 15,755 votes, significantly ahead of independent candidate Rodney DePriest.

A British Boxing Legend has U-turned on an announcement he made about returning to the sport. In the modern era of social media promotion and big money boxing, plenty of fighters have suggested they ...

and Tracey Johnson, of Boston, thank the crowd during a boxing event under the bleachers of Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox, in Boston.

Contact her at cara.tabachnick@cbsinteractive.com Olympic gold-medalist Algerian Imane Khelif will be banned from all World Boxing competitions until the boxer undergoes newly mandated genetic sex ...

“But Justis was putting on a boxing clinic. “They were looking for any opportunity to give this fight to Wardley.” Referee John Latham counts down Justis Huni. (Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty ...

Boston has played a long and impressive role in US boxing history and the development of the sport itself, said Johnson, author of Field of Our Fathers, An Illustrated History of Fenway Park. The city ...

The 11-fight card is the culmination of years of effort by twin brothers and longtime public schoolteachers who grew up in Watertown and want to revitalize boxing in the city that was home to some ...

Francis Ngannou caught the attention of a heavyweight boxing star with his fearsome punches. While the Cameroonian’s clash with Anthony Joshua didn’t go to plan, his showdown with ‘The Gypsy ...

BOSTON (AP) — For the first time in nearly 70 years, boxing is returning to Boston’s famed Fenway ... The city was home to “Boston’s Strong Boy,” John L. Sullivan, born in 1858 to Irish immigrant ...

For the first time in nearly 70 years, boxing is returning to Boston’s famed ... The city was home to “Boston’s Strong Boy,” John L. Sullivan, born in 1858 to Irish immigrant parents ...

Foreman's patriotic victory display, Moore wrote, "was in sharp contrast with the earlier despicable black power-black gloved demonstration of Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the Olympic victory ...