Unheralded Nutlai Lalbiakkima shocks Olympic champion Hasanboy Dusmatov
Indian boxer N Lalbiakkima (49kg) notched up a sensational triumph over Olympic champion Hasanboy Dusmatov to enter the semifinals of the President's Cup Tournament in Astana, Kazakhstan today.
Jun 09, 2018, 09:14 AM IST
Donald Trump pardons boxer Jack Johnson, first black heavyweight champ
US President Donald Trump issued a posthumous pardon to Jack Johnson, the first black heavyweight boxing champion, who was sent to prison a century ago in a racially charged case.
May 25, 2018, 15:43 PM IST
Manny Pacquiao says Lucas Matthysse bout to be 'basis' for retirement call
Philippine boxing legend Manny Pacquiao says the outcome of his July bout against Argentine Lucas Matthysse will likely determine whether he will hang up his gloves after a storied career.
May 18, 2018, 18:41 PM IST
Floyd Mayweather legacy faces challenge from Thai 'dwarf giant'
After a career laden with belts, cash and kudos, boxing great Floyd Mayweather Jr retired undefeated over 50 fights - but his flawless record faces an unlikely challenge from an obscure Thai fighter known as the "dwarf giant".
May 01, 2018, 10:11 AM IST
We're WADA-compliant now, claims AIBA
AIBA has been ordered to revamp its doping programme, its judging and refereeing system and the governance structure by the International Olympic Committee to save boxing from expulsion from the 2020 Games.
Apr 30, 2018, 15:23 PM IST
Sumit Sangwan, Nikhat Zareen enter finals of Belgrade International boxing
Asian silver-medallist Sumit Sangwan (91kg) and former junior world champion Nikhat Zareen (51kg) were among the eight Indian boxers to make the final, while five others settled for bronze medals in the 56th Belgrade International Tournament in Serbia.
Apr 28, 2018, 16:25 PM IST
Gold rush for India at Bangkok Asian Youth Boxing
World champion Nitu Ghanghas opened the floodgates as Indian women boxers dominated the Asian Youth Championships, claiming three gold medals on Friday.
Apr 27, 2018, 17:41 PM IST
Sumit Sangwan among 12 Indians in semifinals of Belgrade boxing tourney
Sumit Sangwan (91kg) was among the 12 Indian boxers who were assured of medals at the 56th Belgrade International Tournament in Serbia after getting contrasting entries into the semifinals.
Apr 27, 2018, 13:01 PM IST
Gaurav Bidhuri, Sonia Lather nominated for Arjuna award by Boxing Federation of India
World Championship bronze-medallist Gaurav Bidhuri and Asian silver-medallist Sonia Lather were Thursday nominated by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) for this year's Arjuna awards.
Apr 26, 2018, 18:24 PM IST
Watch: Amir Khan wins first fight in 2 years in 39 seconds
Former world champion Amir Khan returned to the ring with a bang on Saturday as he knocked out Phil Lo Greco in 39 seconds of his first fight in two years.
Apr 22, 2018, 11:37 AM IST
Indian boxers will improve medals tally at Asian Games: Vikas Krishan
Praising his fellow boxers for their performance at the recently concluded Commonwealth Games, star pugilist and gold medal winner Vikas Krishan Yadav asserted that the Indian squad will improve their medal haul at the Asian Games later this year.
Apr 21, 2018, 13:10 PM IST
Manny Pacquiao targets more bouts after Kuala Lumpur showdown
Pacquiao, who returns to action for the first time since losing on points to Australian Jeff Horn in Brisbane last July, said he expected the July 15 bout at the Axiata Arena to be "a real boxing fight.
Apr 20, 2018, 12:10 PM IST
After CWG silver, boxer Satish now targets Olympic gold
Satish lost by a unanimous 0:5 verdict to Frazer Clarke of England after an extremely hard fought final in which both boxers pushed themselves to the limit.
Apr 18, 2018, 15:02 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018: India bag rich haul of nine medals in boxing
Settling for silver medals were Amit Panghal (49kg) and Manish Kaushik (60kg) after losing closely-contested bouts here. India will be going back with eight boxing medals from the current edition, one more than their previous best at the 2010 Delhi Games.
Apr 14, 2018, 17:42 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Boxer Gaurav Solanki wins Gold, Manish Kaushik Silver
Indian boxers Gaurav Solanki and Manish Kaushik won a Gold and Silver in their respective categories at the 2018 Games in Gold Coast on Saturday.
Apr 14, 2018, 11:18 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Mary Kom wins Gold in women's 45-48kg
Mary Kom defeated Kristina O'Hara of Northern Ireland by a unanimous 5:0 verdict to take the title.
Apr 14, 2018, 10:20 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Boxer Amit Panghal takes Silver in men's light flyweight
Indian boxer Amit Panghal finished with the silver medal in the men's light flyweight (49-kilogram) category at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) in Australia's Gold Coast on Saturday.
Apr 14, 2018, 10:07 AM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018: 5 Indians in boxing finals, 3 settle for bronze
Asian Games medallists Vikas Krishan (75kg) and Satish Kumar (+91kg) were among the five Indian boxers who entered the finals today, while three others settled for bronze medals in what is turning out to be India's best ever performance inside the ring at the Commonwealth Games.
Apr 13, 2018, 19:13 PM IST
Commonwealth Games 2018, Gold Coast: Boxer Amit Panghal enters finals of men's light flyweight 49kilogram category
Indian boxer Amit Panghal entered the final of the men's light flyweight (49-kilogram) category at the 21st Commonwealth Games in Australia's Gold Coast on Friday.
Apr 13, 2018, 11:41 AM IST
CWG 2018: Boxers Manish Kaushik and Gaurav Solanki enter quarter-finals
India`s Manish Kaushik and Gaurav Solanki entered the quarter-finals of their respective weight categories in the men`s boxing competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games here on Monday.
Apr 09, 2018, 12:59 PM IST
