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Three female boxers recommended for Arjuna award
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has recommended the trio of Saweety Boora (81kg), Sonia Lather (57kg), and Sarjubala Devi (51kg) for the prestigious Arjuna award.
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Asian Boxing C'ship : Shiva Thapa punches his way into quarters
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], May 2 (ANI): Indian boxer Shiva Thapa stormed into the quarter-finals of the Asian Boxing Championship after defeating Kyrgyzstan's Omurbek Malabekov in the Men's 60 kg weight category here on Tuesday.
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Anthony Joshua keen to take on `real villain` Tyson Fury
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K], May 1 (ANI): British boxing giant Anthony Joshua, who lifted world heavyweight title after defeating Wladimir Klitschko at Wembley on Sunday, has expressed his desire to fight against a "real villain", and none fits the bill better for him than heavyweight champion Ty
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Manny Pacquiao 'not done yet' with boxing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Apr 24 (ANI): Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has said he wants to show that he has `not done yet in boxing` when he defends his world title against Australia's Jeff Horn in Brisbane on July 2.
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Super Boxing League to bring thrilling action to India
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Olympic medalist and two-time world champion boxer, Amir Khan is all set to promote boxing in India in association with the International Boxing Association (AIBA) by the launch of Super Boxing League (SBL), which will see the participation from top pugilist
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MP: Police personnel's minor daughter raped, FIR registered
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr. 3 (ANI): A police personnel's 14-year-old daughter was allegedly raped by a boxing player in Bhopal.
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Tajamul Islam demands affiliation for KFI from Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 22 (ANI): Kick boxing, like any other sport in India, is making its recognition courtesy junior champion Tajamul Islam, who made the country proud last year by winning the gold medal at the world Kickboxing Championship of under-eight players in Italy's Andria re
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McGregor claims Mayweather bout is `very close` to being inked
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [U.K], Mar.21 (ANI): Conor McGregor, the reigning UFC lightweight champion, has vowed to shock the boxing world by defeating unbeaten American Floyd Mayweather in a potential fight, whose deal the former claims is `very close` to being confirmed.
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J-K Sports Council releases Rs. 10 lakh to Tajamul Islam's academy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar. 18 (ANI): After recent social media post of International Kick Boxing Champion Tajamul Islam, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, who is also the president of the state's sports council, decided to release an amount of Rs. 10 lakh
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McGregor sets September date for Mayweather showdown
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar. 18 (ANI): MMA star Conor McGregor wants to fight the much-anticipated fight with American boxing star Floyd Mayweather in September.
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Sports Council releases Rs. 10 lakh to Kick Boxing Champion Tajamul Islam&
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar. 18 (ANI): After recent social media post of International Kick Boxing Champion Tajamul Islam, Chief Minister, Mehbooba Mufti, who is also the President of Jammu and Kashmir Sports Council, decided to release an amount of Rs. 10 lakh for the up-grad
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Stage set for first ever Pro Boxing India Championship
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 17 (ANI): The boxing fever is soon to grip India with its first ever Pro Boxing India Championship (PBIC) being organised by Royal Sports Promotions in association with Asian Boxing Council, the Asian federation affiliated with World Boxing Council (WBC).
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