Britain’s Ali wins first Saudi women’s boxing match in seconds
JEDDAH: Somali-born Briton Ramla Ali won the first professional women’s boxing match held in Saudi Arabia with a spectacular first-round knock-out of Crystal Garcia Nova on Saturday.
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Britain's Ali wins first Saudi women's boxing match in seconds
JEDDAH: Somali-born Briton Ramla Ali won the first professional women's boxing match held in Saudi Arabia with a spectacular first-round knock-out of Crystal Garcia Nova on Saturday (Aug 20).
Ali takes only a minute to win first female pro fight in Saudi
British-Somali super-bantamweight Ramla Ali took little more than a minute on Saturday to win the first sanctioned female professional boxing bout held in Saudi Arabia.
Anthony Joshua vs Oleksandr Usyk 2 undercard in full
Anthony Joshua’s heavyweight title rematch with Oleksandr Usyk will be the focus of the boxing world on Saturday night with the 32-year-old Briton aiming to regain the belts he lost to the Ukrainian last September.
Ramla Ali sees Saudi Arabia as ‘very progressive’ ahead of historic Jeddah fight
Ramla Ali views Saudi Arabia as a “very progressive country” as she defended her decision to fight in the kingdom.
Ramla Ali and Crystal Garcia Nova 'honoured' to be first pro females to fight in Saudi
While Saudi Arabia braces for the biggest heavyweight showdown of the year, the show will also break new ground when two female boxers square off for the first time in a professional bout in the Kingdom.
Ramla Ali set to make women’s boxing history in Jeddah
For Ramla Ali, history awaits on Saturday night.
Men's world champion Tamirat Tola withdraws from London Marathon
Tola won gold in Eugene, Oregon, last month in a championship record time of two hours, five minutes and 36 seconds. "It is with great regret that I am unable to run this year’s TCS London Marathon," said the 31-year-old.