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  Amit Panghal, Manish Kaushik seal Olympic spots with world medals

  Other Sports | September 19, 2019 13:43 IST

  Panghal and Kaushik have entered the semis, making it the first time when India have more than one boxer left in fray for the medal rounds of the boxing world championships.

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  Boxing: Four Indians march into World Championship quarters

  Other Sports | September 17, 2019 21:33 IST

  Amit Panghal, Kavinder Singh Bisht, Manish Kaushik and Sanjeet reached the quarterfinals of the ongoing World Men's Championships in Russia.

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  Mary Kom urges BFI to do away with boxing selection trials

  Other Sports | August 21, 2019 16:42 IST

  BFI had cancelled trials in Mary Kom's 51kg category for the World Boxing Championships and had sent her name for it based on her past performances.

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  Boxer Neeraj stuns ex-world champion to enter final in Russia

  Other Sports | August 02, 2019 23:01 IST

  Strandja Memorial bronze medallist Neeraj and Alessia had the crowd on their feet with their exceptional display of attacking boxing. 

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  Monika, Jamuna Boro assure of medals at President's Cup boxing

  Other Sports | July 24, 2019 22:31 IST

  Male pugilists Neeraj Swami (49kg) and Dinesh Dagar (69kg) had earlier assured themselves of a medal each after making their way into the semifinals.

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  'Stop fighting children, I am ready for a bout': Vijender Singh challenges Amir

  Other Sports | July 18, 2019 18:53 IST

  Amir has expressed a desire to lock horns with Olympic bronze-medallist Vijender a number of times but the bout has not materialised yet.

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  Boxer Neeraj Goyat ruled out of Amir Khan showdown after accident

  Other Sports | June 26, 2019 16:14 IST

  Neeraj Goyat was set to take on Khan, a two-time world champion, in the WBC Pearl World Championship bout in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on July 12.

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  Boxer Amir Khan out to avenge Pakistan's loss in World Cup against India in fight versus Neeraj Goyat

  Other Sports | June 18, 2019 12:53 IST

  Amir Khan, the Pakistan origin British boxer, said he would take revenge of Pakistan's defeat against India's Neeraj Goyat in their upcoming fight scheduled on July 12.

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  Indian Open Boxing: Mary Kom, Sarita Devi lead hosts' gold rush on final day

  Other Sports | May 24, 2019 20:46 IST

  India swept the medals in four men's categories (52kg, 81kg, 91kg and +91kg) and three in women's (51kg, 57kg and 75kg) to conclude their campaign with 12 of the 18 gold medals up for grabs.

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  Furious May Kom tells Nikhat Zareen to prove herself in ring instead of making 'irritating' comments

  Other Sports | May 24, 2019 9:34 IST

  Mary Kom was reacting to former world junior champion Nikhat Zareen's comments in the media that she was excited to take on her 'idol' and she would "put up a strong fight by using her brain".

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  GeeBee Boxing Tournament: 6 Indians including Shiva Thapa and Mohammed Hussamuddin enter finals

  Other Sports | March 10, 2019 10:27 IST

  Apart from Shiva Thapa and Mohammed Hussamuddin, Dinesh Dagar (69kg), Naveen Kumar (+91kg), Kavinder Singh Bisht and rookie Govind Sahani (49kg) reached the final.

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  Vikas Krishan off to a winning start in professional boxing

  Other Sports | January 19, 2019 16:48 IST

  Vikas Krishan defeated America's Steven Andrade via Technical Knockout in just two rounds on Friday.

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  Deontay Wilder retains title after bout with Tyson Fury ends in a split draw

  Other Sports | December 02, 2018 12:49 IST

  Deontay Wilder (40-0-1) floored Tyson Fury (27-0-1) in the ninth and final rounds, yet Fury clearly outboxed Wilder for large portions of their meeting at Staples Centre.

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  No fear of going bankrupt, we're financially healthy now: AIBA

  Other Sports | November 30, 2018 12:05 IST

  The AIBA's finances were a cause of concern for the International Olympic Committee, which is still to take a final call on whether to retain boxing in the 2020 Tokyo Games.

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  AIBA set to introduce 'protest system' at 2019 Men's World Championships

  Other Sports | November 29, 2018 16:50 IST

  The AIBA said it has worked hard towards reforming its systems, most notably scoring, which has often been lambasted as opaque by critics.

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  Women's Boxing Championship: 'Magnificent Mary' and three from young brigade assured of medals

  Other Sports | November 20, 2018 21:19 IST

  Mary Kom entered the event with a remarkable tally of five gold medals and a silver to her credit. She last won a world championship medal in 2010 -- a 48kg category gold.

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  Women's World Boxing: Sonia enters quarterfinals, Saweety bows out

  Other Sports | November 19, 2018 18:25 IST

  The 21-year-old Sonia, daughter of a farmer from Haryana, was trailing after the second round but recovered in the final round to win the close bout 3-2.

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  Women’s World Boxing Championship: Rookie Manisha Moun outclasses two-time bronze medallist Christina Cruz

  Other Sports | November 16, 2018 17:21 IST

  The 20-year-old Haryana boxer was making her debut in the World Championships, was in complete control during the whole of first round against the American.

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  After defeating McGregor, Mayweather to fight Japanese kickboxer Nasukawa

  Other Sports | November 05, 2018 16:33 IST

  Japanese promoter the RIZIN Fighting Federation on Monday said rules and the weight class for the bout have not been set.

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  Mary Kom has no plans to retire, wants to continue till 2020 Olympic Games

  Other Sports | October 31, 2018 20:52 IST

  Mary Kom has five World Championships titles under her belt besides numerous other crowns, including Asian Games gold and bronze in London Olympics.