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Tyson Fury is not focusing on a potential rematch with WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder to take place in February. Instead the Gypsy King is fully focused on his upcoming debut in the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) ring…

Commonwealth champion Odunayo Adekuoroye has moved one step up in the latest rankings, and she is now the second best wrestler in the world in her weight class (57kg), while nine-time African champion Blessing Oborududu climbed to number…

Sunday Dare, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development has urged National Sports Federations to operate strictly in line with the Code of Governance 2017, which they subscribed to enhance transparency in sports administration.…

President of the Nigeria Wrestling Federation (NWF) Daniel Igali is not giving up on having more Nigerians wrestlers competing at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games in Japan. The former Olympian is certain that when the Oceania/ African…

Edo Government on Thursday inaugurated 11 sub-committees for the successful hosting of the 20th National Sports Festival scheduled for March 2020 in Benin City. The Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu, said in Benin…

Commonwealth champion, Odunayo Adekuoroye has dedicated the bronze medal she won at the ongoing 2019 Senior Wrestling World Championships in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan to her late in-law, Remilekun Adekuoroye. Late Remilekun, the…

Odunayo Adekuoroye settled for the bronze medal in the women’s 57kg of freestyle at the 2019 UWW World Wrestling Championship holding in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. To claim the bronze after losing the semifinal bout to Japan’s…

 African and Commonwealth Games champion, Odunayo Adekuoroye secured her place at Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games in Japan after making it to the semifinal stage of the women’s 57kg of freestyle event at the 2019 World Wrestling Championships…

Two-time Commonwealth Games gold medalist, Odunayo Adekuoroye says her next target is to become a world champion by winning gold at the ongoing 2019 Senior Wrestling World Championships in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. The world number…

African Games gold medalist, Mercy Genesis will begin her campaign at the 2019 Senior Wrestling World Championships against Mariya Stadnik of Azerbaijan in a Qualification match of the 50kg women’s wrestling in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan,…