boxing

Boxing World Championships: India pin hope on new crop as road to Los Angeles Olympics goes through Liverpool

September 04, 2025 11:59 am

Hitesh Gulia, Abhinash Jamwal and Sachin Siwach have form behind them while Nikhat Zareen and lovlina Borgohain return to squad

Another Japanese boxer Hiromasa Urakawa dies after injuries suffered in fight, second such death in last week in Japan

August 11, 2025 5:37 pm

featherweight boxer 28-year-old Hiromasa Urakawa had suffered injuries post his about against Yogi Saito on August 2 and died on Saturday post surgery

Japanese boxer Shigetoshi Kotari dies after injuries in fight

August 09, 2025 8:29 pm

Kotari is the second high-profile boxer to die this year after the Irishman John Coney

‘Boxing in her blood’: Hawa Singh’s granddaughter Nupur continues family legacy with gold at World Boxing Cup

July 09, 2025 7:40 pm

The Bhiwani-based boxer defeated Yeldana Talipova with a 5-0 verdict in her final bout in Astana.

Sakshi, Jaismine, Nupur clinch gold as India bags 11 medals at World Boxing Cup

July 07, 2025 1:21 am

The Indian contingent finished with 11 medals, including three gold, five silver and three bronze medals

The tech guys are fighting. Literally.

May 12, 2025 8:27 am

Not content to battle it out in the boardroom, crypto bros, tech executives and start-up founders have embraced an old-fashioned version of masculinity.

BFI state units call for urgent election after World Boxing puts Ajay Singh in charge of interim body

April 15, 2025 11:49 pm

Most recent secretary & treasurer allege dictatorial functioning and blame ex-president for Paris Olympics fiasco.

Abhinash Jamwal emerges from Shiva Thapa’s shadow after silver at Boxing World Cup

April 09, 2025 12:40 am

Playing in the same category in the 2024 Paris Olympics cycle as Thapa, Abhinash has been around the National camp since 2022 after winning his second nationals medal.

Hitesh Gulia: Started boxing to lose weight, making waves in 70kg with counter punches

April 06, 2025 11:21 pm

Scouted out by Navy right after his Class X, the 20-year old is being mentored by former star Suranjoy

World Boxing Cup: Abhinash Jamwal produces near-perfect performance to storm into 65kg final

April 05, 2025 1:15 pm

Abhinash Jamwal, the boxer from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh, used his tall frame and athleticism to register a strong win and put himself in contention for the gold medal.

Like a boss: This is how MP Mary Kom spends quality time with children

August 02, 2018 6:41 am

Comparisons of her dual role with a certain Manny Pacquiao only evoke laughter from MC Mary Kom but the five-time world champion says being an active boxer and a parliamentarian at the same time is no laughing matter.

Muhammad Ali, 'The Greatest', dies at the age of 74

June 05, 2016 12:09 pm

Muhammad Ali's quiet later life was in contrast to the roar of a career that had breathtaking highs as well as terrible lows

Mayweather vs Pacquiao: Paris Hilton, Drew Barrymore, Justin Bieber in attendance

May 03, 2015 4:45 pm

Stars were in plenty as Mayweather beat Pacquiao in the richest bout ever. Have a look!

Mary Kom rules the ring, Tintu Luka races to silver, Annu Rani lands bronze, Sarita Devi refuses medal

October 01, 2014 10:08 pm

India won another gold via Mary Kom as the track and field athletes contributed to a silver and a bronze.

Philippine boxing great Pacquiao on political crusade

February 24, 2016 5:27 pm