boxing

Preeti’s plans: Utilising body to switch punches at Hsiao-wen; unleashing upper cuts against Uzbeks and Kazakhs

September 13, 2026 6:42 pm

The World No 3 has her task cut out in a tough pool comprising some of the biggest names in the circuit

Ravi Mohan's fitness routine is inspired by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay's 'mindspace'

August 16, 2026 4:45 pm

The trick, however, is to use technique before force

The no-sugar habit Priya Ghanghas followed before her Commonwealth gold win

August 07, 2026 2:16 pm

A common myth is the idea that if something is labelled 'sugar-free' it must be healthy

Five boxers – four Ugandan and a Pakistani - go missing after Glasgow CWG

August 05, 2026 11:04 pm

Fail to join rest of their contingents for flight home; continues trend of athletes vanishing at the end of major sporting events

Seven gold, 3 silver medals for Indian boxers at Commonwealth Games

August 02, 2026 2:24 am

Led by Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain, India's boxing contingent script history at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. All 10 boxers advanced to the finals, shattering the country's previous CWG medal record in the ring.

CWG: India boxers Sakshi, Sachin, Arundhati, Ankush and Narender confirm medals

July 29, 2026 7:53 pm

Following Tuesday's success where Jadumani Singh, Preeti Pawar and Priya Ghanghas were all assured of a medal after winning their quarterfinal bouts as well as Lovlina Borgohain also confirmed of getting a medal without landing a punch, at least 9 Indian boxers will finish on the podium.

Lovlina Borgohain assured of medal at Commonwealth Games 2026 without throwing a punch

July 23, 2026 7:06 pm

This will be Lovlina's first Commonwealth Games medal and the only major multi-sport honour that had eluded her decorated career until now.

If not for boxing, I would have fallen into drugs: U-15 Asian champion from J&K

May 21, 2026 9:56 pm

Fourteen-year-old Mohammad Yasser works as a part-time cook in Rajouri; his mother works as a house help; his father passed away when he was six years old

Bhiwani boxer Sakshi Chaudhary's long reach benefits by dropping down to 51kg

May 16, 2026 12:23 am

Having conquered two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen in the 51-kg trials, Chaudhary out punched 2025 48-kg World Champion Minakshi Hooda in the final to seal the CWG-Asian Games berth

Why interrupt boxers' preparation, trials are too demanding: Women's coach Nieva

May 16, 2026 2:02 am

The Indian women's team head coach Santiago Nieva told The Indian Express that it was “too demanding psychologically and physically” for boxers to go for trials every time they have to compete.

6 boxers who redefined the sport

May 22, 2026 3:39 pm

Love boxing? Here are some legends who you need to know about.

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