Boxing moves step closer to 2028 Los Angeles Olympics inclusion
Boxing has taken a step closer to being included on the programme for Los Angeles 2028 after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) granted provisional recognition to World Boxing.
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IOC grants provisional recognition to global body World Boxing
BERLIN : The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday granted provisional recognition to World Boxing in a major step towards the sport's inclusion in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics.
Saudi Arabia in AFC U-20 Asia Cup final after penalty drama
LONDON: Saudi Arabia booked their place in the final of the AFC U-20 Asian Cup on Wednesday, defeating South Korea 3-2 in a dramatic penalty shootout in Shenzhen, China.
Indian Boxers Must Get More Foreign Exposure To Secure Medals At 2028 Olympics: Vijender Singh
Olympic bronze medallist pugilist Vijender Singh has advocated for increased foreign exposure for Indian boxers to increase their chances of winning a medal at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. In addition, he called for new and fair elections in the Boxing Federation of India (BFI). Since the Paris Olympics, boxing has been relatively quiet. In October and November of last year, youth boxers (both men and women) competed at the U19 World Boxing Championships in the USA. The men's national championships took place in early January in Bareilly (UP), while the women's competition, originally scheduled for February 21-28 in Lucknow, has been postponed.
I kissed Chris Eubank Jr before our big fight - but egged Conor Benn is the real drama queen
The boxing world has been left both stunned and chuckling after Chris Eubank Jr slapped rival Conor Benn with an egg at their heated fight press conference.
Vijender Singh Calls For Greater Foreign Exposure To Boost India's Boxing Hopes In Los Angeles 28
Olympic medallist Vijender Singh has called for greater international exposure for Indian boxers to boost their 2028 Los Angles Games medal hopes while also urging fresh and fair elections in the BFI to strengthen its governance. Indian boxers have been absent from international competitions since the Paris Olympics, and the women's national championships have faced multiple postponements. Meanwhile, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) elections have also been delayed.
Eubank Jr slaps Benn with egg in press conference
Chris Eubank Jr smashed an egg into Conor Benn's face at a press conference in Manchester on Tuesday, two months before their showdown at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Game Rush set for second ‘Chaos In The Ring’ showdown
The Balmoral Group, a 360-event solutions company, through one of its subsidiaries, Game Rush, a leading sports and entertainment company, is set to host its second yearly edition of “Chaos in the Ring” showdown.In what would be considered a groundbreaking move, Balmoral Group’s Game Rush is combining entertainment with sport, taking boxing to unprecedented heights with “sportainment.”