When Matt Thomas dropped out of law school, he devoted himself to a sport he initially thought was a joke: chess boxing. In 2018, he became the first American to compete for a world chess boxing title ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on Nov. 16, 2025. The original video can be viewed here. When we first heard about chess boxing, we thought it was a joke. Chess boxing? Could it ...

The Japanese superstar reflects on adapting to a new rule set before turning his attention back to Muay Thai. The rise of Hamzah Sheeraz has been a rapid one, which reached its next stage when he ...

Jack Marley progresses to the quarter-finals of the European Boxing Championships with a split decision victory against Aryan Panah Saed. Gane injured undisputed champion Tom Aspinall last October ...

Jeffrey Vegas had played 17 games versus opponents with a rating average of 2153 to score 41 points for IIEE chessmasters team in the Bundesliga World ...

“Three minutes Chess, three minutes boxing,” said Samy Shoker, “you start with chess, and after three minutes you stop the game and put your hands up.” Samy Shoker isn’t just an International Grand ...