Boxing: Anthony Joshua, Tyson Fury to face off in two blockbuster fights next year

Joshua’s promoter Eddie Hearn has been negotiating with Fury’s management for several weeks and he said the terms were in place for the fighters.

AFP

· Jun 11, 2020 · 03:35 pm

Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather to pay for George Floyd’s funeral: Report

Chief executive Leonard Ellerbe confirmed to ESPN that Floyd’s family had accepted Mayweather’s offer to pay for funeral services.

AFP

· Jun 02, 2020 · 09:50 am

How ‘Thrilla in Manila’ in 1975 changed the lives of boxing legends Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier

It was Frazier’s trainer who threw in the towel to hand Ali victory on October 1, 1975 but the fight came at a cost.

AFP

· May 12, 2020 · 04:37 pm

‘Champ is back’: Boxing legend Holyfield announces comeback to fight in Covid-19 charity bouts

Holyfield has not fought since stopping Danish fighter Brian Nielsen in the 10th round at Copenhagen in 2011.

AFP

· May 07, 2020 · 08:21 pm

Coronavirus: World heavyweight boxing champ Anthony Joshua may not defend title behind closed doors

Joshua beat Andy Ruiz to take the WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight titles in Saudi Arabia in December.

AFP

· May 07, 2020 · 11:18 am

A big change: Why headgears might make their way back into men’s amateur boxing

During an inter-continental medical commission meeting recently, the Amateur International Boxing Association is considering bringing headgear back.

R Vishal

· May 06, 2020 · 03:03 pm

Watch: Boxing legend Mike Tyson at his vintage best during a sparring session

In the video clip, which sadly lasted only for five seconds, Tyson speed is a treat to the eyes.

Scroll Staff

· May 02, 2020 · 03:56 pm

Boxing: 2021 men’s World C’ships moves to Serbia after Indian federation fails to pay hosting fee

The elite competition, which would have happened for the first time in the country, will now be held in the Serbian city of Belgrade.

Scroll Staff

· Apr 28, 2020 · 09:37 pm

Dingko Singh flown to New Delhi via air ambulance by Boxing Federation of India for cancer treatment

The 41-year-old reached the capital in the evening on Saturday and was taken to the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) in an ambulance.

Scroll Staff

· Apr 25, 2020 · 08:11 pm

Vijender Singh, Manoj Kumar raise funds for former boxer Dingko Singh’s cancer treatment

The Asian Games gold-winning former pugilist is battling liver cancer and will be flown to the national capital on April 25 for radiation therapy.

Press Trust of India

· Apr 22, 2020 · 01:18 pm

Boxing legend Dingko Singh to be flown to New Delhi by air ambulance for cancer treatment

The 41-year-old, who is currently in Imphal, was due to undergo radiation therapy a fortnight back but could not come to Delhi because of the lockdown.

Scroll Staff

· Apr 21, 2020 · 03:11 pm

Coronavirus: Boxing Federation of India confident of hosting Asian C’ship in November-December 2020

The venue and exact dates will be decided once the Covid-19 situation improves across the globe.

Press Trust of India

· Apr 13, 2020 · 01:28 pm