Boxing
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Nikhat Zareen’s ‘fists of fury’ will hunt for gold in Paris
Muhammad Ali was the first to coin, “Float like a butterfly, Sting like a bee” to describe his sublime skills inside the ring. If there is any Indian boxer who can remind…
- Middle East
Dubai’s Burj Khalifa set to host 1st-ever boxing event on April 21
Dubai: Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest edifice in Dubai, is all set to host its first-ever boxing event on Friday, April 21. The event will be hosted by OnlyComms Live Sporting Events…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Fury vs Usyk undercard announced in ‘Ring of Fire’
The undercard for Tyson Fury’s undisputed heavyweight title fight with Oleksandr Usyk in Saudi Arabia has been officially revealed. The ‘Ring of Fire,’ – the biggest fight in world boxing, between WBC world heavyweight title…
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Hussamuddin loses to CWG champion, bows out of World Olympic Boxing Qualifier
Busto Arsizio: World Championships bronze medallist Mohammed Hussamuddin made a disappointing return to competitive boxing after an injury lay-off, losing 0-4 to Ireland’s Jude Gallagher in the men’s 57kg clash at the…
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Muhammad Ali’s moral principles and humility made him ‘The Greatest’
Cassius Clay Jr who converted to Islam and was thereafter known as Muhammad Ali was born on 17th Jan, 1942. He would have been 82 years old today if he were alive. His parents…
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‘Trained in graveyard’, Telangana boxer’s power punches bag him Arjuna Award
Hyderabad: It was a proud moment for the people of Telangana as boxer Mohammed Hussamuddin, on Tuesday, January 9, won the Arjuna Award, awarded annually by the Union ministry of youth Affairs…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Fury vs Usyk undisputed heavyweight fight set for Feb 17
WBC world heavyweight title holder Tyson Fury and WBA, WBO and IBF world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk will fight for the undisputed heavyweight title on February 17 in Saudi Arabia. ‘Ring of Fire,’…
- Middle East
Salman Khan to Burak Ozcivit: Celebs attend Tyson Fury vs Francis Ngannou in Riyadh
Riyadh: A highly anticipated boxing fight between Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia’s capital, Riyadh, on Saturday night, October 28, was attended by numerous high-profile celebrities across the world. Heavyweight…
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Nikhat Zareen punches her way to Asian Games pre-quarter bout
Hangzhou: In a rematch of World Championship final, top Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen outclassed Vietnam’s Thi Tam Nguyen 5-0 to move to the women’s 50kg pre-quarterfinals while Preeti Pawar (54kg) sealed a place…
- Middle East
World’s first-ever Mike Tyson boxing gym to open in Riyadh
Riyadh: The world’s first Mike Tyson boxing gym is scheduled to open in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh next month. The gym will be headed by Joe Gallagher, a celebrated…
- Sports
Big bout: Tyson Fury, Ngannou to face off in Saudi Arabia
Boxing heavyweight world champion, Tyson Fury and former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) fighter Francis Ngannou will face off in Saudi Arabia on October 28. The announcement of the crossover came after months of…
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Muhammad Ali is The Greatest in boxing and abundance of unique traits
The Greatest was a name that Muhammad Ali gave to himself back in the days when he was a youthful and arrogant boxing world champion. Over the years he mellowed and matured…
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Nikhat – fragrance – from Hyderabad fills world atmosphere; her control over mind game puts her on top
The women’s world boxing championship in New Delhi ended in a blaze of glory for India. Four times the Indian tricolour flew on the topmost mast and four times the Indian national…
- India
Women’s World Boxing Championships: Nikhat Zareen clinches gold
New Delhi: India’s boxing sensation Nikhat Zareen defeated Nguyen Thi Tam of Vietnam 5-0 in the final to win her second Women’s World Championships gold medal, here on Sunday. Nikhat started her…
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India’s Saweety Boora celebrating her win over China’s Wang Lina
New Delhi: Gold medalist Indias Saweety Boora (2L), Silver winner Chinas Wang Lina (L) and Bronze medalists in the 81 kg category pose during award ceremony at the 2023 IBA Womens Boxing…
