Olympics: India’s Zareen ready to step out of Mary Kom’s shadow, says coach | Boxing News

Olympics: India’s Zareen ready to step out of Mary Kom’s shadow, says coach | Boxing News

The current IBA women’s world boxing champion will go for gold at the Paris Olympics. Two-time world boxing champion Nikhat Zareen is ready to step out of fellow Indian MC Mary Kom’s shadow with a medal at the Paris Olympics, coach Blas Iglesias Fernandez has said. Six-time world champion MC…

Preview: Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou – heavyweight boxing fight | Boxing News

Preview: Anthony Joshua vs Francis Ngannou – heavyweight boxing fight | Boxing News

Who: Anthony Joshua vs Francis NgannouWhat: Heavyweight boxing fight (10 rounds)When: Friday, March 8, 2024 at 23:00 GMTWhere: Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Francis Ngannou believes his strong showing in his pro boxing debut against Tyson Fury has given him confidence ahead of his bout against British heavyweight Anthony Joshua…

‘I want to be the best’: Hattan Alsaif, the Saudi woman making MMA history | Mental Health News

‘I want to be the best’: Hattan Alsaif, the Saudi woman making MMA history | Mental Health News

In late January, Hattan Alsaif became the first female fighter from Saudi Arabia to sign up with a major global mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion, the Professional Fighters League (PFL). Alsaif, 22, won gold at the 2023 International Federation of Muaythai Associations World Championships, where she was awarded Breakthrough Female…

Haney dominates Prograis to grab WBC super-lightweight world title | Boxing News

Haney dominates Prograis to grab WBC super-lightweight world title | Boxing News

Devin Haney beat Regis Prograis by unanimous decision in his division debut to win the WBC super-welterweight title. Devin Haney has wrested the WBC super-lightweight world title from Regis Prograis, knocking his opponent down once on the way to a unanimous decision victory in San Francisco. Haney, the former undisputed…

Taylor beats Cameron to become two-weight undisputed boxing champion | Boxing News

Taylor beats Cameron to become two-weight undisputed boxing champion | Boxing News

Ireland’s Katie Taylor added Britain’s Chantelle Cameron’s world super-lightweight titles to her lightweight belts six months after losing to her at the same venue. Katie Taylor has avenged her only professional loss by beating Chantelle Cameron in a majority decision to become a two-weight undisputed boxing champion. The Irishwoman improved…