Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain and reigning world champion Nikhat Zareen lived up to the expectations and booked their places in the Indian boxing contingent for the 2022 Commonwealth Games by registering comprehensive victories on the final day of the trials here on Saturday. The three-day trials, held atContinue Reading
India’s Rohit Chamoli and Bharat Joon clinched gold medals at the 2021 ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships in Dubai on Sunday. Starting the day for India on a glorious note, Rohit defeated Mongolia’s Otgonbayar Tuvshinzaya to hand the country its first gold medal at the on-going championships. PlayingContinue Reading
Three Indian Youth Boxers, led by 2021 World Youth Bronze Medallist Bishwamitra Chongtham (51kg) on Saturday stormed into the finals at ASBC Asian Youth & Junior Boxing Championships in Dubai. In the 51 kg semi-final, Bishwamitra Chongtham continued his rich form and made lightwork of Tajikistan’s Abdurakhmonzoda Akarali on hisContinue Reading
Commonwealth Games silver medallist boxer Mandeep Jangra on Monday knocked out Devon Lira of the USA in his second professional bout in Florida. The referee had to stop the match in the second round after Mandeep out-punched his opponent as a vicious upper-cut from the Haryana boy left the localContinue Reading
The International Boxing Association (AIBA) on Monday revealed major developments in its drive to reform boxing with the appointment of independent governance expert Professor Dr. Ulrich Haas and confirmation that a major independent financial audit will be conducted, in addition to Professor Richard McLaren’s independent investigation into refereeing and judging.Continue Reading
International Boxing Association (AIBA) set a prize fund of $320,000 USD for the medalists of the EUBC U22 European Boxing Championships, the first bouts of which started on Thursday. The finals, both men’s and women’s, are scheduled for June 24. The winners will receive $8,000 USD. For silver medalists, AIBA providesContinue Reading
India will be sending the best contingent ever to the Olympics scheduled to take place in Tokyo from July 23 to August 8. After securing just 2 podium positions in the 2016 Summer Games, India’s medal tally has been projected to make a massive leap this time. Delhi Let’s PlayContinue Reading
This photo, specially this Gold medal is very special to me. This is 1998 Asian Games Bangkok, Thailand – wherein Ding’KO Singh stunned everybody by beating a world class boxers, one after another, on his way to the Gold. After initial rounds win he beat world No. 3 first inContinue Reading
The exciting women’s finals were held in the sixth competition day at the ASBC Asian Men’s & Women’s Elite Boxing Championships in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. Kazakhstan dominated the women’s finals, their boxers achieved eight gold medals out of the ten. Uzbekistan and India also achieved one title inContinue Reading
Defending champion Amit Panghal punched his way into the men’s 52kg final at the 2021 ASBC Asian Boxing Championships after outpunching Kazakhstan’s Saken Bibossinov in the last-4 clash in Dubai on Friday.During an intense battle between World Championships silver medallist Panghal and bronze medallist Bibossinov, the Indian made a cautiousContinue Reading
