Nikhat Zareen raised her profile manifold by claiming her second consecutive gold medal in the Women’s World Boxing Championships in New Delhi. For winning that gold medal, ‘mujhe khana khona pada hai’. The Olympic gold medal is my ultimate dream, but I don’t want to jump straight to the Olympics and not prepare for the upcoming competitions. Now that I …
As the quartet of gold medal winning boxers sparkled in the glory of their World title wins, chief coach Bhaskar Bhatt acknowledged the support of mental trainers and physios, who worked behind the scene, in the overwhelming success. Nitu Ghanghas, Nikhat Zareen, Lovlina Borgohain and Saweety Boora had to deal with tremendous pressure of expectations and some tough opponents to …
LAS VEGAS — Jon Jones ended a three-year sabbatical from the UFC, moved up to its highest weight class and then left no doubt Saturday night about his place in the sport’s history. “ a total freak of nature,” White said, “and he’s the best ever.” There were questions whether so much time off would affect Jones’ effectiveness, and he …
Charles Oliveira rose from the octagon floor to submit Justin Gaethje with an incredible first-round finish at UFC 294. Charles Oliveira submitted Justin Gaethje in the first round of their clash in the main event of UFC 274 The Brazilian had picked himself up from the canvas after being knocked down more than once early in the fight Oliveira landed …