Boxing in ancient Greece originated as a very tough sport, much harder than professional boxing as we know it today.

Not many events in history show what the culture of ancient Greece was like as well as the Panhellenic Games do.

The Ancient Olympic Games were a magnificent spectacle that captivated the Greeks for nearly 12 centuries ... jumping, throwing, boxing, wrestling, pankration (a combination of boxing and ...

With nowhere to quench their need for glory or to release their pent-up aggression, this posed a dangerous threat to the ...

The Olympic dream for New Zealand boxers, has returned to be the ultimate goal, after seemingly being taken away due to continued corruption in the sport. Boxing dates back to the original Olympic ...

Boxing has been at every Olympics since its debut in 1904 apart ... need to be approved by the IOC at this week's session in Greece, but outgoing IOC president Thomas Bach expects it to be given ...

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece, March 18 (Xinhua) -- The 144th Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially opened on Tuesday in Ancient Olympia, Greece, the birthplace of the Olympic ...