Category: Boxing

As a child growing up in the town of Bhiwani in Haryana, Jaismine Lamboria always had a sense of the kind of legacy she was born into. If Bhiwani is … Read More

Srikrishan Hooda’s workday routine has been the same for the better part of three decades. Between 8:30 AM and 6 PM, he will be driving around the city of Rohtak … Read More

Minakshi Hooda put up a dominating performance to march into the women’s 48 summit clash at the World boxing championships in Liverpool on Saturday. A day after Jaismine Lamboria and … Read More

FILE PHOTO – India’s Jaismine Lamboria (in Red) in action. | Photo Credit: SHIV KUMAR PUSHPAKAR/ The Hindu FILE PHOTO – India’s Jaismine Lamboria (in Red) in action. | Photo … Read More

Minakshi Hooda became the fourth Indian woman to move into the semifinals and ensure a podium finish at the World boxing championships in Liverpool on Friday. A 52kg Asian silver … Read More

Seasoned Indian boxer Pooja Rani toiled hard for her maiden World Championships medal as she eked out a scrappy win over Emilia Koterska of Poland to move to the women’s … Read More

India was assured of its first medal at the World Boxing Championships in Liverpool on Wednesday after Nupur Sheoran (80+kg) beat Oltinoy Sotimboeva of Uzbekistan 4-1 to enter the semifinals. … Read More

Terence Crawford said he is embracing the magnitude of his upcoming showdown with Canelo Alvarez on Saturday in Las Vegas, calling it the biggest fight in boxing in “probably a … Read More

Two-time champion Nikhat Zareen survived a gritty test to edge past Japan’s Yuna Nishinaka and progress to the quarterfinals of the World Boxing Championships here on Tuesday. Unseeded in the … Read More

Olympian Jaismine Lamboria (57kg) advanced to the quarterfinals while World youth champions Sakshi Chaudhary (54kg) and Sanamacha Chanu (70kg) fell in the pre-quarterfinals in women’s competitions of the World Boxing … Read More