Boxing Archives - NEPS News https://nepsnews.in/category/sports/boxing/ Independent Online News Mon, 18 Mar 2024 15:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://nepsnews.in/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/cropped-WhatsApp-Image-2023-06-09-at-13.03.36-1-32x32.jpeg Boxing Archives - NEPS News https://nepsnews.in/category/sports/boxing/ 32 32 Boxing great Roberto Durán receiving medical care for heart problem https://nepsnews.in/2024/03/18/boxing-great-roberto-duran-receiving-medical-care-for-heart-problem/ https://nepsnews.in/2024/03/18/boxing-great-roberto-duran-receiving-medical-care-for-heart-problem/#respond Mon, 18 Mar 2024 15:01:19 +0000 https://nepsnews.in/?p=4215
  • Four-weight champion suffering from ‘health complication’
  • Durán, 72, being treated in a hospital in native Panama

    • Agencies

    Boxing great Roberto Durán was receiving medical care for a heart problem, the family of the 72-year-old Panamanian said Saturday.

    Durán, who was a champion in four different weight classes, “has suffered a health complication due to an atrioventricular blockade”, his family said in a statement on Durán’s Instagram account.… Read the rest

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    ]]>     https://nepsnews.in/2024/03/18/boxing-great-roberto-duran-receiving-medical-care-for-heart-problem/feed/ 0     Tyson Fury to fight ex-UFC heavyweight champion Ngannou in Saudi Arabia https://nepsnews.in/2023/07/12/tyson-fury-to-fight-ex-ufc-heavyweight-champion-ngannou-in-saudi-arabia/ https://nepsnews.in/2023/07/12/tyson-fury-to-fight-ex-ufc-heavyweight-champion-ngannou-in-saudi-arabia/#respond Wed, 12 Jul 2023 12:21:57 +0000 https://nepsnews.in/?p=2801
  • Fury to face Ngannou under professional boxing rules
  • Ngannou was stripped of UFC title over contract dispute

    • Guardian sport and agencies

    WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will take on former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia on 28 October in a bout under professional boxing rules, the fight’s promoters said on Tuesday.… Read the rest

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    ]]>     https://nepsnews.in/2023/07/12/tyson-fury-to-fight-ex-ufc-heavyweight-champion-ngannou-in-saudi-arabia/feed/ 0     IOC set to strip IBA of its recognition as the official boxing body for Olympics https://nepsnews.in/2023/06/22/ioc-set-to-strip-iba-of-its-recognition-as-the-official-boxing-body-for-olympics/ https://nepsnews.in/2023/06/22/ioc-set-to-strip-iba-of-its-recognition-as-the-official-boxing-body-for-olympics/#respond Thu, 22 Jun 2023 04:00:03 +0000 https://nepsnews.in/?p=2411
  • Body has failed to address finance and corruption concerns
  • Boxing set to be reinstated for 2028 Los Angeles Games
    • Sean Ingle
    @seaningle

    The International Olympic Committee has never banned an international governing body from running a sport in its 129-year history.

    … Read the rest

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    ]]>     https://nepsnews.in/2023/06/22/ioc-set-to-strip-iba-of-its-recognition-as-the-official-boxing-body-for-olympics/feed/ 0     Australia’s Tim Tszyu delivers 72-second knockout of Carlos Ocampo in title defence https://nepsnews.in/2023/06/18/australias-tim-tszyu-delivers-72-second-knockout-of-carlos-ocampo-in-title-defence/ https://nepsnews.in/2023/06/18/australias-tim-tszyu-delivers-72-second-knockout-of-carlos-ocampo-in-title-defence/#respond Sun, 18 Jun 2023 13:14:11 +0000 https://nepsnews.in/?p=2258
  • Sydney boxer KO’d challenger in first round with devastating barrage
  • Tszyu will now fight Jermell Charlo to unify super-welterweight belts

    • Guardian sport

    Australian boxing’s prodigal son Tim Tszyu has shrugged off a dog bite that required 26 stitches to his arm 23 days ago, to come out swinging and knock out Carlos Ocampo 72-seconds into the first round of their super-welterweight bout on the Gold Coast.… Read the rest

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