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National Boxing C'ship: Dalvir Tomar makes it a one-sided affair
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 30 (ANI): Buoyed by solid local support, Dalvir Tomar (64 kg) took as little time as possible to knock out Rohit Tokas of Railways in the ongoing third Elite Men Boxing National Championships at the AIS rings in Pune on Tuesday.
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'Mayweather should fight Khabib in real UFC fight'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
California [USA], Oct 30 (ANI): Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) president Dana White has hinted towards a possible fight between lightweight boxing champion Floyd Mayweather and Russian Fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov, adding that he wants it to happen in Octagon.
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National level boxer forced to sell kulfi for a living
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhiwani (Haryana) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): For most of his short-lived boxing career, representing India at national and international levels was Dinesh Kumar's perfect definition of a dream career. A recipient of several awards, who has proved his mettle and illuminated India's name at the
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Punjab’s Himanshu Sharma headlines Day 1 of boxing nationals
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 27 (ANI): Punjab pugilist Himanshu Sharma, who made the headlines when he won the gold medal in his maiden overseas appearance at the Belgrade International Boxing in Serbia earlier this year, punched his way into the quarterfinals on the opening day of the 3r
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Will continue amateur boxing after turning professional: Vikas Krishan
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Asian Games bronze medalist Vikas Krishan Yadav on Thursday affirmed that he will turn professional in the coming year. Confirming the news, he said that he has sought permission from the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) and the national federation has giv
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Floyd Mayweather responds to Khabib's fighting challenge
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 16 (ANI): A day after Russian fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov challenged lightweight boxing champion Floyd Mayweather for a fight, the latter has responded by accepting the challenge.
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Justin Bieber engages in shadow boxing during London trip
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Oct 1 (ANI): Singer Justin Bieber seems to be loving his life with Hailey Baldwin as he was recently spotted engaging in shadow boxing with his lady love during their trip to London.
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All current top fighters are from slums: Mike Tyson
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Former American boxing heavyweight champion Mike Tyson, who is on his maiden visit to India, has said that poor people are the ones who become "most successful fighters."
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Mary Kom to lead Indian Contingent at Women's World Championship
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 (ANI): Five-time world champion and Olympic bronze medallist Mary Kom will lead the Indian contingent at the AIBA World Elite Women's Boxing Championships, to be held here from November 15 to 24.
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Mumbai: Mike Tyson gets heroic welcome on maiden India visit
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sept 28 (ANI): Amid tight security, former American boxing heavyweight champion Mike Tyson landed in Mumbai in the wee hours of Friday on his maiden visit to India.
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Floyd Mayweather announces fight with Manny Pacquiao
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Sep 17 (ANI): Heavyweight boxing champion Floyd Mayweather has announced that he would be coming back post retirement to fight Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao.
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British-Pakistani boxer becomes first diabetic to win pro fight
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Manchester [UK], Sep 17 (ANI): British-Pakistani boxer Muhammad Ali has made history by becoming the first pugilist with type one diabetes to win a professional fight.
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