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Pacquiao admits he'll relish Mayweather rematch
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Sept.9 (ANI): Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has welcomed the opportunity of a rematch with American rival Floyd Mayweather, while suspecting that only money could tempt the latter out of retirement.
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Young pugilists hone skills at Sarita Devi Boxing Academy in Manipur
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Thoubal (Manipur) [India], Aug.26 (ANI): Boxing legend Sarita Laishram Devi has come up with an endeavour to train young talents from her state of Manipur.
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Arjuna Awardee Sarita Devi's academy hounds young boxers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Mayang(Imphal), Aug.24 (ANI): The Sarita Regional Boxing Academy, which was established by Arjuna Awardee Laishram Sarita Devi in the year 2012, has started giving trainings to more than 60 students of the remote rural villages with the aim of promoting the sport of boxing amongst underprivi
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Rio Olympics: National boxing coach Gurbax Singh Sandhu praises boxer Mano
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Aug.13 (ANI): National boxing coach Gurbax Singh Sandhu has praised Manoj Kumar after he defeated London Olympic bronze-medallist Evaldas Petrauskas to reach the pre-quarterfinals of the Men's Light Welter 64kg event here at the Rio Olympics.
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Rio 2016: Indian boxer Vikas Krishnan enters pre-quarters of men's mi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 10 (ANI): India's boxing campaign at Rio Olympics kicked off on a positive note as boxer Vikas Krishan stormed into the pre-quarterfinals of the men's middleweight (75 kg) bout after knocking down USA's Charles Conwel 3-0 here on Wednesday.
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Rio Olympics: Vijender Singh extends best wishes to Indian contingent
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 6 (ANI): Indian boxing champion Vijender Singh extended his best wishes to the Indian team which is gearing up to shine at the Rio Olympics and called on the contingent to make the nation proud by winning medals.
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Police complaint filed against Vijender Singh for `insulting` national fla
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 18 (ANI): A police complaint has been filed against Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh for 'insulting' national flag of India during his maiden WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight title victory against Australian Kerry Hope at the Thyagaraj Stadium on Saturday.
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Vijender Singh dedicates maiden Pro-boxing victory to legend Mohammed Ali
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 16 (ANI): Indian Boxer Vijendra Singh clinched his 7th victory by beating Kerry Hope in the WBO Asia-Pacific Super Middleweight title at the Thyagraj Sports Complex in New Delhi on Saturday.
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Manny Pacquiao drops big hint over boxing return
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, July 14 (ANI): Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has hinted that he may come out of retirement, insisting that he is still physically fit to return to the ring.
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Sporting fraternity, Bollywood join forces to support Vijender Singh in hi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 14 (ANI): The much-awaited "Singh vs Hope" titanic tussle has caught the eye balls of the nation and the world of Bollywood and Sports will come together once again for a first of its kind pro boxing championship in India to support Vijender Singh as he fights for t
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Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao will come out of retirement, claims promoter
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne, July 13 (ANI): Filipino senator and boxing legend Manny Pacquiao wants to come out of his retirement to fight again later this year, according to the boxer's long-time promoter.
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`Return of the Singh` to also feature two international Indo-Thai bouts
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 7 (ANI): Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh's WBO Asia title bout night will also feature two international undercard fights at Thyagaraj Sports Complex here on July 16.
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