Page 10 - Boxing

Dream Sports partners with Mary Kom Foundation to support female boxers

Dream Sports Foundation (DSF) on Thursday announced partnership with the Mary Kom Regional Boxing Foundation (MKRBF) to support six talented female pugilists from Imphal

I'll surely go for the knockout against Artysh Lopsan: Vijender

Indian unbeaten professional boxing legend Vijender Singh on Thursday hit the weight at weigh-in ahead of his eagerly awaited return to the ring against Russian opponent Artysh Lopsan

Gaurav Solanki enters quarterfinals of Bosphorus Boxing Tournament

Commonwealth Games gold medallist Gaurav Solanki (57kg) advanced to the quarterfinals of the Bosphorus Boxing Tournament with a facile opening round win in Istanbul Turkey.

Vijender to face Russia's Artysh Lopsan in comeback bout

Indian professional boxer Vijender Singh will face Russian Artysh Lopsan in his first bout in over a year on March 19

Boxam tournament: Mary Kom settles for bronze after intense semifinal loss

M C Mary Kom settled for a bronze medal in the 35th Boxam International Boxing Tournament in Spain after going down to American Virginia Fuchs in an intensely-contested semifinal bout on Friday.

Mary Kom, 2 others enter semis of Spanish tourney; assured of medals

M C Mary Kom was assured of a medal in her first competitive outing since qualifying for the Olympics when she entered the semifinal of the Boxam International Tournament in Spain on Wednesday.

Vijender's next bout on casino ship rooftop in Goa on March 19

Olympic bronze medallist boxer Vijender Singh's next bout will take place on the rooftop of a casino ship docked in the Mandovi river in Goa on March 19. His opponent is, however, yet to be revealed.

3 Indian boxers off to winning starts at 72nd Strandja Memorial Tournament

Three Indian boxers, led by Asian Championship silver medallist Deepak Kumar, started their campaign on winning note on the opening day at the 72nd Strandja Memorial Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria

Women's superb show good warm-up for world youth boxing: Coach

An outstanding performance by the Indian team at the 30th Adriatic Pearl Tournament in Montenegro, is the first step towards our preparation for next month's World Youth Championships, coach said

How long can you fear the virus? Mary Kom ahead of 1st tournament in a year

The 37-year-old six-time world champion mostly trained at home in 2020 and joined the national camp in Bengaluru for a fortnight last month after recovering from dengue

Indian boxers assured of 12 medals at Adriatic Pearl in Montenegro

The 2019 Asian Youth gold medalists Babyrojisana Chanu (51 kg) and Vinka (60 kg) have advanced to the semi-finals at the 30th Adriatic Pearl Tournament in Budva, Montenegro

Panghal clinches gold, injured Satish bags silver at Cologne World Cup

World silver-medallist Amit Panghal (52kg) notched up a gold medal, while veteran Satish Kumar (+91kg) settled for silver at the Cologne World Cup in Germany on Saturday

Boxing: India's Simranjeet Kaur storms into Cologne World Cup finals

World championship bronze-medallist Simranjeet Kaur (60kg) stormed into the finals of boxing's Cologne World Cup in Germany, defeating Ukraine's Marianna Basanets on Friday

Mike Tyson is still the biggest name that the boxing has to offer

Novelty boxing matches have a long and colorful history

Boxing camp at NIS likely from August 1: High-performance director Nieva

While boxers were sent away to their respective homes before the first lockdown was declared on March 25, Nieva has been stuck at NIS for three months now

Doping charges: Nada bans basketball player Amritpal, boxer Neeraj Phogat

Nada has yet to officially announce its decision, but Amritpal Singh is learnt to have accepted a provisional suspension effective from May 19

India will not host any international sport event anytime soon: Rijiju

Talking specifically about IPL 2020, Rijiju says it is the government's prerogative to take a call on conducting any tournament in the country

Aarogya Setu must, no sparring, no baton exchange for contact sports

Athletics, hockey, badminton, boxing and shooting were among the 11 disciplines that were permitted to resume outdoor training following relaxations in the lockdown.

Sports books to keep you going while you wait for the real action to resume

If you're done with endless TV re-runs of classic matches, Dhruv Munjal offers a choice of entertaining sports books to keep you going.

India loses hosting rights for 2021 men's boxing World Championships

The tournament has now been awarded to Belgrade, Serbia and AIBA Interim President Mohamed Moustahsane said that it will hold the World Championships after the postponed Tokyo Olympics next year