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Fury vs Usyk 2: Fight time, undercard, ring walk, prize money, how to watch

Al Jazeera’s guide to the blockbuster heavyweight boxing rematch as Oleksandr Usyk defends three world titles against Tyson Fury. Seven months after their glitzy and hugely popular undisputed heavyweight boxing fight, Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury are set to face off once again. The ring walk for the Fury vs Usyk fight is expected to start at 22:00 GMT on …

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1 month, 1 week ago

The awkward truth behind Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson

The Independent

There is no hate, no love, the gloves are big and the rounds will be short when Mike Tyson and Jake Paul fight on Friday night. open image in gallery While Tyson remains the youngest ever world heavyweight champion, few boxers have made as much money from the sport as Paul in the last two or three years Should the …

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50 Years Later, the Rumble in the Jungle Continues in Congo

Associated Press

Fifty years after the legendary Ali vs. Foreman fight in Congo, the 'jungle' has not stopped rumbling. The fight, which captivated the world, had a profound impact on the country's boxing scene, inspiring a new generation of fighters and fans. Despite the odds, Ali emerged victorious, cementing Congo's place on the global boxing map.

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

'I want to inspire': Algeria's woman boxer fighting prejudices

Raw Story

Algiers – Born in a poor village some 300 kilometres from Algiers, boxer Imane Khelif had to overcome obstacles in a conservative country where women are considered unfit for the sport. From a family of limited means, she spoke of the difficulty of her life in "a village of conservative people" in Tiaret's semi-desert surroundings. "Everything changed for the better, …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Imane Khelif's opponent details frightening power of her punches in first words since suffering brutal defeat at Olympics

Daily Mail

Italian boxer Angela Carini has revealed why she abandoned her Olympic fight against Imane Khelif, who is at the centre of an eligibility row at Paris 2024. Angela Carini, right, spoke about the power of the punches thrown by Imane Khelif, left Carini had been rocked by two punches in the first round and abandoned after 46 seconds The Italian …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins first fight at Olympics after being cleared to compete in women's event despite eligibility row - as Italian opponent abandons bout after 46 seconds

Daily Mail

Imane Khelif has won her first bout after Italian opponent Angela Carini abandoned their bout after 46 seconds - with the Algerian boxer cleared to compete in the women's event amid an eligibility row. Khelif's participation in the event has been a source of controversy having been disqualified from the Women's World Boxing Championships last year Carini, right, admitted before …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Lovlina Borgohain advances to boxing quarters; one win away from second Olympic medal

Hindustan Times

Tokyo Olympics bronze-winner Lovlina Borgohain began her quest for a second successive Games medal confidently as she out-punched Norway's Sunniva Hofstad in her opening bout on Wednesday. India's Lovlina Borgohain during her women's 75kg Round of 16 boxing match against Norway's Sunniva Hofstad at the Paris Olympics Borgohain prevailed 5-0 in the contest and she is now just one win …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Boxing and fencing hope Olympics can draw line under integrity controversies

The Independent

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In April, …

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6 months, 4 weeks ago

Boxing World Qualifiers: Abhimanyu Loura beats Nikolov in thrilling clash to advance

The Hindu

National championships bronze medallist Abhimanyu Loura displayed his never say die attitude to pack-off Bulgaria’s Kristiyan Nikolov in a thrilling first round clash in the 80kg category in the second Boxing World Qualifiers for Paris Olympics in Bangkok on Saturday. But the 21-year-old Indian quickly switched gears and went on the offensive in the second round and earned the bragging …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Lauren Price: I want to be Wales’ version of Katie Taylor

The Independent

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson to fight on July 20 in Texas during Netflix live event

ABC

In short: Netflix has announced Jake Paul and Mike Tyson will fight on July 20 at the home of the Dallas Cowboys. Netflix has announced Jake Paul and Mike Tyson will fight on July 20 at the home of the Dallas Cowboys. Social media star-turned-boxer Jake Paul will fight former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson on July 20 in Texas, Netflix …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Movie gets theatergoers all gloved up

China Daily

Wang instructs Zhu Tianfu, who plays a boxing coach in the film. If Zou Shiming's winning of multiple world and Olympic boxing championships is seen as a milestone in Chinese boxing history, the recent film Re La Gun Tang — which also goes by the English title YOLO — about an overweight woman rebuilding her confidence through boxing, can be …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Movie gets theatergoers all gloved up

China Daily

Wang instructs Zhu Tianfu, who plays a boxing coach in the film. If Zou Shiming's winning of multiple world and Olympic boxing championships is seen as a milestone in Chinese boxing history, the recent film Re La Gun Tang — which also goes by the English title YOLO — about an overweight woman rebuilding her confidence through boxing, can be …

China Boxing Shanghai Wang Yolo

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Movie gets theatergoers all gloved up

China Daily

Wang instructs Zhu Tianfu, who plays a boxing coach in the film. If Zou Shiming's winning of multiple world and Olympic boxing championships is seen as a milestone in Chinese boxing history, the recent film Re La Gun Tang — which also goes by the English title YOLO — about an overweight woman rebuilding her confidence through boxing, can be …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Fury vs Usyk heavyweight title fight set for February 17 in Saudi Arabia

Al Jazeera

UK’s Tyson Fury will fight Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk in Riyadh in the first undisputed heavyweight title fight since 1999. Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will fight for the undisputed heavyweight championship of the world in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on February 17, organisers have announced. Fury, 35 – a British citizen of Irish Traveller heritage – is the World Boxing Council …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Claressa Shields signs multi-year deal with PFL for MMA bouts

The Hindu

Two-time Olympic gold medalist and three-division boxing world champion Claressa Shields is returning for another round of MMA fights. Shields and the Professional Fighters League announced a multi-year agreement on Wednesday and she expects to enter the cage again in 2024 at 158 pounds. The undisputed middleweight boxing champion went 1-1 in the PFL in 2021 but is widely regarded …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Tyson Fury to face Francis Ngannou in boxing megafight

Al Jazeera

Boxing heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will face Francis Ngannou, one of the top heavyweight fighters in mixed martial arts, in a bout that will be contested under professional boxing rules in Saudi Arabia on October 28. “This guy is supposed to be the hardest puncher in the world, but let’s see how he reacts when he gets hit by the …

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1 year, 7 months ago

IBA Men’s Boxing World Championships 2023: Live streaming info, when and where to watch Shiva Thapa, Mohammad Hussamuddin in action

The Hindu

IBA Men’s Boxing World Championships 2023 gets underway here on Monday. IBA Men’s Boxing World Championships 2023 streaming info: When will the IBA Men’s Boxing World Championships be held? The IBA Men’s Boxing World Championships will be held in Tashkent from May 1-13. The preliminary and quarterfinal bouts of the IBA Men’s Boxing World Championships will be held in two …

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1 year, 8 months ago

IBA to Doubles Prize Money for Next Women's Boxing World Championships, Says Chief Umar Kremlev

News 18

International Boxing Association president Umar Kremlev on Friday underlined the governing body’s commitment to women’s boxing by doubling the prize money for the next edition of the world championships in 2025. President Kremlev said that gold medal winners at the next edition of the championships will receive USD 200,000 during his opening remarks at the inaugural IBA Women and Sport …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Women's World Boxing Championships: Jaismine Lamboria, Shashi Chopra Progress

News 18

India’s Jaismine Lamboria and Shashi Chopra produced power-packed performances to register impressive wins to progress to the next round of the Mahindra IBA Womens World Boxing Championships on Friday. Jaismine, the 2022 Commonwealth Games bronze medallist, was in her element as she started her campaign in style at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex on Friday. One of India’s most skilled …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Russian, Belarusian Boxers Compete Under Their National Flag at Women's World Boxing Championships

News 18

Russian and Belarusian boxers on Thursday competed under their respective national flags at the IBA Women’s World Championships since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine last year. The International Olympic Committee had issued sanctions, including a ban on national flags, symbols and anthems, against the athletes from the two countries after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year and Belarus’ assistance in …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Women’s World Boxing Championships: Nikhat Zareen, Sakshi Storm Into Second Round

News 18

Indian boxer Nikhat Zareen started the defence of her title with an emphatic RSC win over Anakhanim Ismayilova in the opening round of the Women’s World Championships on Thursday. Competing in the 50kg category, the 2022 Commonwealth Games gold medallist took her time to judge her opponent, but once she figured out the Azerbaijan boxer’s game, there was no stopping …

Indian Sakshi Nikhat

1 year, 9 months ago

Women's World Boxing Championships 2023: IBA President Kremlev Calls India 'Capital of Women's Boxing'

News 18

The International Boxing Association President Umar Kremlev on Tuesday termed India as the capital of women’s boxing as the country is all set for the biggest boxing event with the IBA Women’s World Boxing Championships 2023, kickstarting on Wednesday at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Sports Complex. Generally, 250 to 260 boxers compete in such championships but this year it’s a …

India Boxing President Iba Bfi Kremlev

1 year, 9 months ago

Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen to spearhead India’s challenge in Women’s World Boxing Championship

The Hindu

Star boxers Lovlina Borgohain, a two-time Worlds bronze medallist and the Tokyo Olympics bronze winner in 69kg, and Nikhat Zareen, the 52kg reigning World champion, have been named in newer weight categories for the World women’s boxing championships to be held at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in Delhi from March 15 to 26. Lovlina bagged the National Games title, …

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Fury vs Usyk 2: Fight time, undercard, ring walk, prize money, how to watch

The awkward truth behind Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson

50 Years Later, the Rumble in the Jungle Continues in Congo

'I want to inspire': Algeria's woman boxer fighting prejudices

Imane Khelif's opponent details frightening power of her punches in first words since suffering brutal defeat at Olympics

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins first fight at Olympics after being cleared to compete in women's event despite eligibility row - as Italian opponent abandons bout after 46 seconds

Lovlina Borgohain advances to boxing quarters; one win away from second Olympic medal

Boxing and fencing hope Olympics can draw line under integrity controversies

Boxing World Qualifiers: Abhimanyu Loura beats Nikolov in thrilling clash to advance

Lauren Price: I want to be Wales’ version of Katie Taylor

Jake Paul and Mike Tyson to fight on July 20 in Texas during Netflix live event

Movie gets theatergoers all gloved up

Movie gets theatergoers all gloved up

Movie gets theatergoers all gloved up

Fury vs Usyk heavyweight title fight set for February 17 in Saudi Arabia

Claressa Shields signs multi-year deal with PFL for MMA bouts

Tyson Fury to face Francis Ngannou in boxing megafight

IBA Men’s Boxing World Championships 2023: Live streaming info, when and where to watch Shiva Thapa, Mohammad Hussamuddin in action

IBA to Doubles Prize Money for Next Women's Boxing World Championships, Says Chief Umar Kremlev

Women's World Boxing Championships: Jaismine Lamboria, Shashi Chopra Progress

Russian, Belarusian Boxers Compete Under Their National Flag at Women's World Boxing Championships

Women’s World Boxing Championships: Nikhat Zareen, Sakshi Storm Into Second Round

Women's World Boxing Championships 2023: IBA President Kremlev Calls India 'Capital of Women's Boxing'

Lovlina Borgohain, Nikhat Zareen to spearhead India’s challenge in Women’s World Boxing Championship