Description: I went to New York City to see the wild combat sport of Chessboxing in person and investigate what it takes to make it to the top of the world's craziest hybrid chess and boxing sport. #c ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — James Canty III is the new world champion of chessboxing. Chessboxing is a hybrid sport combining alternating rounds of speed chess and boxing. Someone wins by checkmate, ...