India to host women’s World Boxing Championship next year: BFI

India to host women’s World Boxing Championship next year: BFI

It will be the third time that the elite women’s competition will be held in India, where the 2006 and 2018 editions were conducted in New Delhi. It will be the third time that the elite women’s competition will be held in India, where the 2006 and 2018 editions were conducted in New Delhi. India […]

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Lovlina’s last-minute entry big boost for boxing

Lovlina’s last-minute entry big boost for boxing

Lovlina, Simranjit, Ankushita and Saweety have been selected for the Asian championships Lovlina, Simranjit, Ankushita and Saweety have been selected for the Asian championships The boxing competition in the National Games, starting on the Mahatma Mandir campus here on Wednesday, got a shot in the arm with Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain making a last-minute […]

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Tyson Fury rules out bout with Anthony Joshua after deadline expires

Tyson Fury rules out bout with Anthony Joshua after deadline expires

Tyson Fury set Anthony Joshua’s camp an ultimatum on September 24, insisting he would walk away from the long-anticipated boxing match if a deal could not be done by September 26 Tyson Fury set Anthony Joshua’s camp an ultimatum on September 24, insisting he would walk away from the long-anticipated boxing match if a deal […]

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Lovlina’s coach gets accreditation for Commonwealth Games a day after boxer’s outburst

Lovlina’s coach gets accreditation for Commonwealth Games a day after boxer’s outburst

Sandhya Gurung was not allowed to enter the Commonwealth Games village in Birmingham on Sunday, which led to Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain claiming she was being mentally harassed Sandhya Gurung was not allowed to enter the Commonwealth Games village in Birmingham on Sunday, which led to Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain claiming she was being mentally […]

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Hussamuddin eyes gold at Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

Hussamuddin eyes gold at Commonwealth Games in Birmingham

Experienced boxer Mohammad Hussamuddin is excited on becoming a father and wants to double his joy by bringing home his second consecutive Commonwealth Games medal. Hussamuddin, who has been training with the rest of the Games-bound Indian boxing squad in Belfast, feels the special moment in his life will inspire him to shine in Birmingham. […]

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I took up boxing because society thought women were not strong enough to box: Nikhat Zareen

I took up boxing because society thought women were not strong enough to box: Nikhat Zareen

Nikhat Zareen sees familial support as a crucial part of any young athlete’s development Nikhat Zareen sees familial support as a crucial part of any young athlete’s development Nikhat Zareen is a winner. Since 2010, when she was just 14 years old, success has chased and caught up with her. Her victories at various youth […]

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Boxing | Mary Kom ruled out of Commonwealth Games after injuring leg during trials

Boxing | Mary Kom ruled out of Commonwealth Games after injuring leg during trials

Six-time world boxing champion Mary Kom has been ruled out of the 2022 Commonwealth Games after she injured herself in the first round of the 48kg trials semifinals Six-time world boxing champion Mary Kom has been ruled out of the 2022 Commonwealth Games after she injured herself in the first round of the 48kg trials […]

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