IBA to offer prize money to all boxing medallists at Paris Games
:The International Boxing Association (IBA) will offer prize money to all those who become Olympic champions and medallists at this year's Paris Games, the body announced on Wednesday.
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Oleksandr Usyk rematch with Tyson Fury slated for December
Undisputed heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk and British heavyweight Tyson Fury will meet on 21 December in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in a rematch of their bout that took place earlier this month, organisers said on Wednesday.
Oleksandr Usyk-Tyson Fury rematch to take place on December 21st in Riyadh
The rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury will take place on December 21st, according to the chairman of Saudi Arabia’s general entertainment authority.
Prize money on offer for Olympic boxing medallists
The International Boxing Association (IBA) will offer prize money to all those who become Olympic champions and medallists at this year's Paris Games.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Ineos find themselves in the position Erik ten Hag was in at Manchester United
Ineos was once the biggest company you've never heard of and Sir Jim Ratcliffe was billed as a reclusive billionaire in the guise of Howard Hughes. He cannot go into hiding now.
Boxing World Olympic Qualifiers: Nishant Dev Knocks Out Otgonbaatar In Two Minutes; Abhinash Jamwal Loses
India's Nishant Dev outpunched and outclassed his Mongolian opponent Otgonbaatar Byamba-Erdeneto in just over two minutes to advance to the 71kg pre-quarterfinals of the second Boxing World Olympic Qualifiers in Bangkok on Tuesday. However, Abhinash Jamwal was unlucky to be knocked out in the 63.5kg category. Nishant began with a flurry of punches against Mongolia's Otgonbaatar Byamba-Erdeneto to force a standing count in the very first minute. A combination of a jab and cross hook led to another standing count and the Referee Stopped the Contest (RSC) with 58 seconds still left to play in Round 1.
Canadian boxer Scarlett Delgado punches her way to Round of 8 at Olympic qualifier
Canadian boxer Scarlett Delgado advanced at a last-ditch Olympic qualifier Tuesday, earning a 5-0 decision over Kenya's Amina Faki in round-of-16 action in the women's 54-kilogram class.
Novak Djokovic Looks To Overcome 'Bumps In Road' At French Open
Novak Djokovic begins the defence of his French Open title on Tuesday, confident his Grand Slam pedigree will help overcome his lacklustre season. The world number one, seeking a fourth Roland Garros title and record-extending 25th major, is enduring his worst run since 2018. Djokovic, 37, has not won a title in 2024 and has yet to make a final with semi-final spots at the Australian Open and Monte Carlo Masters remaining his best performances.