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Boxing to feature at 2028 LA Olympics after IOC approves sport's inclusion

18 March 2025

Australian boxers can set their sights on extending the country's recent Olympic success, with the IOC set to back boxing's inclusion for LA 2028.

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Brumbies player Tuaina Tualima has been diagnosed with dengue fever after their Super Rugby Pacific match in Fiji last month
	3 Mar: Brumbies player Tuaina Tualima has been diagnosed with dengue fever after their Super Rugby Pacific match in Fiji last month... more

A mixture of frustration and determination for boxer Joseph Parker as he contemplates one more fight before getting his shot to become a two-time heavyweight world champion
	24 Feb: A mixture of frustration and determination for boxer Joseph Parker as he contemplates one more fight before getting his shot to become a two-time heavyweight world champion... more

Heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker has made light work of Martin Bakole , knocking out the Congolese fighter in the second round in Riyadh
	23 Feb: Heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker has made light work of Martin Bakole , knocking out the Congolese fighter in the second round in Riyadh... more

Kiwi heavyweight Joseph Parker has thanked opponent Martin Bakole for stepping into the ring at late notice
	23 Feb: Kiwi heavyweight Joseph Parker has thanked opponent Martin Bakole for stepping into the ring at late notice... more

Joseph Parker insists he has no fears facing power-punching Martin Bakole in Riyadh this morning
	23 Feb: Joseph Parker insists he has no fears facing power-punching Martin Bakole in Riyadh this morning... more

Boxer Lani Daniels' IBF World Light Heavyweight title fight against Nailini Helu in Taupo has been postponed until May 10
	18 Feb: Boxer Lani Daniels' IBF World Light Heavyweight title fight against Nailini Helu in Taupo has been postponed until May 10... more

Extraordinary scenes to kick-off the UK Super League season between Wigan and Leigh, starting with boxing announcer Michael Buffer introducing the teams to the field..
	14 Feb: Extraordinary scenes to kick-off the UK Super League season between Wigan and Leigh, starting with boxing announcer Michael Buffer introducing the teams to the field..... more

State Highway One has reopened between Blenheim and Picton, after a serious three-vehicle crash at Tuamarina, about 6.30am
	29 Jan: State Highway One has reopened between Blenheim and Picton, after a serious three-vehicle crash at Tuamarina, about 6.30am... more

Mixed martial artist Dan Hooker's return to the UFC octagon has been confirmed
	20 Jan: Mixed martial artist Dan Hooker's return to the UFC octagon has been confirmed... more

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Most Popular Recent Boxing News

18 Feb: Boxer Lani Daniels' IBF World Light Heavyweight title fight against Nailini Helu in Taupo has been postponed until May 10 ++++++++

03 Mar: Brumbies player Tuaina Tualima has been diagnosed with dengue fever after their Super Rugby Pacific match in Fiji last month ++++++

23 Feb: Kiwi heavyweight Joseph Parker has thanked opponent Martin Bakole for stepping into the ring at late notice ++++++

23 Feb: Heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker has made light work of Martin Bakole , knocking out the Congolese fighter in the second round in Riyadh ++++++

23 Feb: Joseph Parker insists he has no fears facing power-punching Martin Bakole in Riyadh this morning +++++

24 Feb: A mixture of frustration and determination for boxer Joseph Parker as he contemplates one more fight before getting his shot to become a two-time heavyweight world champion +++++

18 Mar: Boxing to feature at 2028 LA Olympics after IOC approves sport's inclusion +++

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18 Mar: Boxing set to win reprieve and stay as olympic sport for la 2028 (BBCWorld)

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