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DEI · BlantyreThe local boxing fraternity has suffered a huge blow following the death of Malawi’s boxing legend, ‘Tough’ Ben Chitenje. Chitenje, 81, died Wednesday at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre, where he had been admitted last week. According to his son, Mike, his father, who was until his death the Malawi Professional Boxing Control Board (MPBCB) vice president, died of diabetes and high blood pressure. “Indeed, my father, the boxing legen…See the Story
Boxing legend Ben Chitenje dies

Boxing · IrelandEntries are now being accepted, via clubs’ Blocworx portals, to two competitions: the 2025 National U15 Championships (boxers born in […] The post Entries open: 2025 National U15 & U23 Championships. appeared first on Irish Athletic Boxing Association.Read Article
Entries open: 2025 National U15 & U23 Championships. - Irish Athletic Boxing Association

Boxing · DublinThe Irish Athletic Boxing Association is today mourning the passing of a giant of our sport. Former President of the […] The post IABA mourns the passing of former President, Breandán Ó Conaire. appeared first on Irish Athletic Boxing Association.Read Article