Autopsy set for Tuesday on boxer who died 2 days after bout in Philadelphia
Autopsy set for boxer who died after Philly bout And then there was 1: WBC champ resists temptations that cost many friends freedom _ or worse
Champion boxer survived where friends went astray Brit boxer Amir Khan hates his ‘kid-glove’ champion tagLONDON - WBA light-welterweight champion Amir Khan, has said that he wants to drop his image as a kid from the Athens Olympics and be recognized as a proper champion. Andre Ward stuns Mikkel Kessler, claims WBA 168-pound title with decision victory in 11th
Ward claims Kessler’s WBA title in 11th round Big pay-per-view numbers for Pacquiao-Cotto add up to Pacquiao-Mayweather megafight
Pacquiao’s PPV numbers add to megafight momentum Negotiations close to beginning for potential Pacquiao-Mayweather megafight
Promoter Bob Arum wants Pacquiao-Mayweather fight Younis to be available for Australia seriesKARACHI - Less than a week after withdrawing from the ongoing tour of New Zealand, Younis Khan indicated that he would be available for the series against Australia that will begin with the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne. Muay-Thai Kick Boxing master promotes the art in NortheastGUWAHATI - Ayekpam Rakesh Meitei, a master in Muay Thai or Thai boxing, is training youth in the northeast to promote the sport in the country. Craig McDermott’s son to make first-class debut against WindiesSYDNEY - Former Australian fast bowler Craig McDermott’s son Alister has been named in Queensland’s starting line-up for the four-day match against the touring West Indies side this week. Injured Lee unsure for first Test against Windies
Haye’s reveals mindset minutes before WBA heavyweight win
Manny Pacquiao stops Miguel Cotto in 12th round to win 7th title
Pacquiao stops Cotto to win 7th title LAS VEGAS — Manny Pacquiao’s speed and power were way too much for Miguel Cotto’s heart. Miandad can replace Intikhab as Pakistan coachKARACHI - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is mulling to replace the current national team coach Intikhab Alam with former captain and coach Javed Miandad. Boxing’s multitasker: Manny Pacquiao can act and sing, but mostly he fights like no one else
Pacquiao’s task is to concentrate on fight Mike Tyson arrested for allegedly punching photographer
Tyson detained at LA Airport on suspicion of battery
Manny Pacquiao remains calm amid chaos as fight with Cotto approaches
In Pacquiao, a fighter like no other LAS VEGAS — The best little fighter you will probably ever see had the seat of honor on the bus carrying him to his grand arrival at the MGM Grand casino. Manny Pacquiao had some more promoting to do, some more hands to shake, some more fans to meet. Fight fear can ruin Haye’s 20-mn pound showdown with Klitschko brothers
UK’s David Haye set to earn 20 million poundsLONDON - New world heavyweight boxing champion David Haye stands to rake in at least 20 million pounds from defending his crown as well as sponsorship, television rights and advertising deals. Boxing champ Haye quit modelling to quench thirst for “beating the hell out of people”LONDON - The new heavyweight champion David Haye has revealed that he had been into modelling for a short period, but sifted his focus to boxing to quench his thirst for “beating the hell out of people”. UK’s David Haye can be the new Ali, says US promoter
‘My record should be good enough for Test recall,’ says Lee
‘David’ Haye takes WBA title away from Russian ‘Goliath’ ValuevLONDON - London-based Davide Haye produced the greatest performance since Goliath was slain to wrench the WBA world heavyweight title from the seven feet two inch tall Russian Nikolai Valuev. India boxers Mary Kom, Kavita win golds at Asian Indoor GamesHANOI - World Champion boxer M.C Mary Kom and Kavita Goyat won gold for India in the Asian Indoor Games here Wednesday. ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson loses cool when reminded of rape during live TV show
Tyson rules out return to boxing ringLONDON - Former World heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has ruled out a return to the ring, as he feels he has fallen out of love with the sport. ‘Iron’ Mike Tyson doesn’t rule out return to boxing ringLONDON - Boxing legend and the youngest ever heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson, has refused to rule out a comeback to the ring when asked in Las Vegas. Yohnny Perez outpoints Joseph Agbeko to take IBF bantamweight title
Yohnny Perez takes IBF bantamweight title LAS VEGAS — Yohnny Perez floored Joseph Agbeko in the 10th round and won a unanimous decision Saturday night to take the International Boxing Federation bantamweight title in the first boxing match at Treasure Island Hotel & Casino. Sarita, Usha in semifinals of Asian Indoor Games boxingHANOI - India’s women boxers Laishram Sarita Devi and Usha Nagisetty entered the semifinals of the third Asian Indoor Games here Saturday. Lee says he is far from finishedNEW DELHI - Australian speedster Brett Lee has said that he is far from finished, and warned that he will return fast and furious despite calls from legendary West Indies batsman Brian Lara to embrace the guile and tricks the late Malcolm Marshall used in the twilight of his glorious pace career. Indoor Asian Games: Mary Kom to spearhead India’s challengeHANOI - Four-time world champion M.C. Mary Kom will be spearheading India’s challenge in the women’s boxing event here in the third Asian Indoor Games. Thirty-five years later, George Foreman finally at peace with epic loss to Muhammad Ali
Foreman finally at peace with loss to Ali The reminder that yet another anniversary is here had George Foreman thinking that maybe it’s time to visit an old friend. Sahara India group launches sports awardsMUMBAI - Sahara India group, in collaboration with the Sports Journalists Federation of India (SJFI), Tuesday launched the Sahara Indian Sports Award to felicitate outstanding sportspersons in various disciplines. ‘I became one of the greatest fighters in spite of flaws,’ says Iron MikeLONDON - Former world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has said that he has no regrets about his controversial career, adds that he became one of the greatest fighters in spite of his flaws. Boxer Amir Khan may be forced by jealous fans, fighters to leave BritainLONDON - WBA light-welterweight champion Amir Khan, who is being trained in Los Angeles for a year and could make the move permanent, if he is driven out of Britain by rival fans and fighters jealous of his success in boxing ring. |