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They knew that they were going to be fighting close to their home territory, and in front of a lot of friendly fans. Still, the performances by the Irish boxing…

It was a genuinely difficult task to choose the winner of the Val Barker Trophy as the best male competitor at the 2012 Olympics. One obvious candidate was Vasyl Lomachenko…

Anthony Joshua, who saw himself needing to come up with a big effort in the final round of his Olympic super heavyweight final against Roberto Cammarelle of Italy, reached back…

Serik Sapiyev of Kazakhstan spoiled the mood of an enthusiastic crowd hoping for another gold medal for Britain when he won a decisive verdict over Freddie Evans in the finals…

Egor Mekhontcev of Russia won a light heavyweight Olympic final that was about as close as it could possibly get on Sunday, not getting the decision until the second tie-breaker…

Vasyl Lomachenko realized what many ringside observers predicted he would, winning the Olympic gold medal in the lightweight division with a 19-9 decision over Soon-Chul Han at the ExCel Arena…

Robeisy Ramirez Carrazana of Cuba captured the Olympic gold medal in the flyweight division on Sunday with a 17-14 decision win over Tugstsogt Nyambayar of Mongolia at the ExCel Arena…

Vasyl Lomachenko is the guy who many observers hailed as the best pound-for-pound competitor in the Olympic Games, at least on the men's side. Now the Ukrainian machine has one…

In the flyweight final in men's boxing, Tugstsogt Nyambayar of Mongolia forced his way in with an upset over the top seed, thus giving NBC's tongue-tied Teddy Atlas, who's had…

The last time Japan's Ryota Murata went up against Brazil's Esquivo Falcao Florentino, the outcome was hardly in doubt. Well, in the rematch, Florentino closed the gap, about as far…

Clemente Russo didn't appear to come into the ring with very much of a game plan, and as a result he will be taking home silver for the second straight…