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Latest in Tag: boxing
Boxing: Anthony Joshua beats Joseph Parker at WBO heavyweight bout
Anthony Joshua is one step closer to becoming the undisputed heavyweight champion. He just needs one more belt to take the title, but he will have to take on the self-described “baddest man in the world.”British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua took 12 rounds to beat New Zealand’s Joseph Parker in their title unification bout on …
Boxing: ‘Sniper’ Anthony Joshua sets his sights on Joseph Parker
Eleven months after his showdown with Vladimir Klitschko, British heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua faces New Zealand’s Joseph Parker in a world title unification clash in Cardiff on Saturday night.Joshua, the 28-year-old WBA, IBF and IBO title holder, weighed in at 109.7 kilograms (240 pounds) on Friday, almost six kilograms lighter than his career heaviest …
Tributes pour in for boxing legend Muhammad Ali
He was that rarest of figures, a sportsman that transcended his sport. Muhammad Ali’s enormous impact on global society is evident in the flow of tributes from all corners of the globe and from all walks of life.
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali dies
A heavyweight in and out of the ring, Ali was one of the greatest sportsmen of the 20th century
Cairo celebrates 2016 Muay Thai Egypt Cup
Muay Thai is a traditional combat sport from Thailand, which spread across Europe and Mediterranean countries, including Northern Africa.
Challenger Tyson Fury beats Vladimir Klitschko to take heavyweight boxing titles
British heavyweight Tyson Fury has been crowned heavyweight champion in DĂŒsseldorf on a unanimous points decision. In a huge boxing upset, Fury has taken the champion’s four titles. The two heavyweights squared up in front of 50,000 fans at the Esprit Arena in DĂŒsseldorf on Saturday – home to Bundesliga Second Division side Fortuna DĂŒsseldorf. …
Boxingâs Froch retires
Four time world champion, Britainâs Carl Froch, has decided to abandon the boxing ring forever
Povetkin and Wilder compete for World Boxing Championship
Russian boxer Alexander Povetkin came close to a new and important step in his dream to compete for the heavyweight World Boxing Championship, whose title has, since January, belonged to Deontay Wilder. This took place after Povetkinâs great victory over the Cuban boxer Mike PĂ©rez, with his knockout in the first round of the game …
Mayweather wins âFight of the Centuryâ
Mayweatherâs counterpart, Pacquiao is 36 years old. He is the only boxer who won the world championship in eight different weight categories. Throughout his professional career, he has played 64 games, out of which he won 57, with 38 knockouts.