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Jakarta.Boxing 56 KG Category fight
29-Aug-2018
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Zulqarnain may get AIBA wild card
27-May-2012
The Nation
ISLAMABAD - AIBA has given a ray of hope to Pakistani boxer Zulqarnain Abbas who fights in 69kg category for wild card entry in to London Olympics as AIBA Executive Director Ho Kim telep...
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Litmus test
06-May-2012
Boxing star Amir Khan faces Lamont Peterson in Las Vegas on May 19 in a rematch he has to win
By Bilal Hussain
What do Amir Khan and darts’ glamour girl Anastasia Dobromyslova have in common? ...
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Army retain Boxing title
29-Apr-2012
The Nation
LAHORE – Army retained the 34th Velo National Boxing Championship title with 75 points here at the Punjab College Hall. Wapda secured the second place with 70 points while ...
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All leading boxers lift gold medals
28-Apr-2012
The News
KARACHI: Almost all the leading boxers of the country won gold medals, but the title winners were not decided after a dispute arose on one of the final bouts of the National Boxing Ch...
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Aamir, Waseem in national boxing semis
26-Apr-2012
The News
KARACHI: The country’s leading pugilists Mohammad Waseem and Aamir Khan blasted their way into the semifinals of the National Boxing Championship at the Punjab College in Lah...
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Smooth sailing for seeds in National Boxing
25-Apr-2012
The News correspondent
KARACHI: Almost all the leading boxers qualified for the quarter-finals in their respective weight categories on the second day of the National Boxing Championship at t...
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Chisora given indefinite ban
01-Mar-2012
LONDON: British heavyweight Dereck Chisora was banned indefinitely by the World Boxing Council (WBC) on Tuesday night for what the organisation called “one of the worst behaviours ever by ...
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Skirts optional for women boxers at London Games
21-Feb-2012
The News
LONDON: Women boxers will have the choice of wearing skirts or shorts in the ring at this year’s London Olympics, the sport’s world governing body said on Sunday.
A sp...
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PBF names five-man squad
19-Feb-2012
The News
KARACHI: Pakistan on Saturday announced a five-member boxing squad for the Asian Qualifying round for Olympics to be hosted by Kazakhstan in Astana from April 4-13.
Mohammad Nisa...
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Amir-Peterson rematch set for May 19
11-Feb-2012
The News
LONDON: Amir Khan will fight Lamont Peterson on May 19 in Las Vegas after the Briton was granted his wish for a rematch after his controversial loss to the American last Decemb...
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WBA champ Kameda set to fight low ranker
09-Feb-2012
The News
TOKYO: World Boxing Association bantamweight champion Koki Kameda vowed Wednesday to knock out low-ranked challenger Nouldy Manakane in his next title defence.
The 25-year-old Ja...
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Philippine boxer dies after fight injury
05-Feb-2012
The News
MANILA: An undefeated Philippine boxer has died after sustaining head injuries during a fight and falling into a coma, a hospital official said on Saturday.
Flyweight Karlo Maquin...
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Muhammad Ali trainer Dundee dies
03-Feb-2012
The News
LOS ANGELES: Celebrated boxing trainer Angelo Dundee, Muhammad Ali’s cornerman in his greatest fights, died on Wednesday at the age of 90.
“Angelo died surrounded by family ...
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Waseem to fight in 52kg, PBF confirms
29-Jan-2012
THE NEWS
THE NEWS CORRESPONDENT
KARACHI: Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) confirmed on Saturday that the country’s star boxer Mohammad Waseem will feature in the 52kg, the weig...
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Ameen threatens Amir with legal action
22-Jan-2012
THE NEWS
LONDON: Mustafa Ameen, the International Boxing Federation official at the centre of the Amir Khan world title fight controversy, threatened legal action against the Brit...
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Two Boxers Join Camp For Astana
17-Jan-2012
THE NEWS
Alam Zeb Safi
KARACHI: Pakistan’s boxing camp for the Asian Qualifying round of Olympics in Astana is yet to gain any momentum as only a couple of boxers and a coach have join...
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Amir Granted Peterson Re-Match By Wba
14-Jan-2012
THE NEWS
LONDON: Amir Khan’s chances of avenging his controversial defeat by Lamont Peterson improved on Friday when the World Boxing Association (WBA) confirmed it had ordered a re-match.
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Waseem Confident About Making Olympic Cut
13-Jan-2012
THE NEWS
KARACHI: Mohammad Waseem – the most successful pugilist in Pakistan’s present team — is hopeful of making a forceful show in Olympics Qualifiers to be held in Astan...
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Boxers’ Training For Asian Qualifying Round Begins Today
10-Jan-2012
THE NEWS
THE NEWS CORRESPONDENT
KARACHI: National boxers will start their preparatory campaign for the Asian Qualifying round for Olympics at the Pakistan Sports Complex in Islamabad o...
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WBA to Order Rematch: Promoter
09-Jan-2012
The News
LONDON: Amir Khan’s promoter said on Saturday night that the WBA had informed him it will order a rematch with American Lamont Peterson following the British boxer’s contro...
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Celebrations Planned For Ali’s 70th Birthday
09-Jan-2012
The News
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky: Boxing icon Muhammad Ali will celebrate his 70th birthday in his hometown of Louisville, where the Muhammad Ali Center will mark the occasion with a series of events st...
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Celebrations Planned For Ali’s 70th Birthday
09-Jan-2012
THE NEWS
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky: Boxing icon Muhammad Ali will celebrate his 70th birthday in his hometown of Louisville, where the Muhammad Ali Center will mark the occasion with a series of events ...
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Presence of ‘Mystery’ Ringsider Sparks Fresh Amir Complaints
07-Jan-2012
The News
LONDON: Britain’s Amir Khan took to Twitter on Thursday night as he stepped up his complaints over his world title defeat by Lamont Peterson in Washington last month.
He told his foll...
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Rooney Fined Over Night Out on Boxing Day
03-Jan-2012
The News
MANCHESTER: Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has been fined a week’s wages by the Premier League club for a night out over the Christmas weekend, according to press reports here ...
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Waseem Crushes Benson to Win Gold
30-Dec-2011
Alam Zeb Safi
The News
KARACHI: Mohammad Waseem crushed Benson Gicharu from Kenya to lift gold as Pakistan finished with a single gold and seven bronze medals in the Second Shaheed Benazir Bhutto In...
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Waseem Sails Into Boxing Finale
28-Dec-2011
Alam Zeb Safi
The News
KARACHI: Pakistan’s star boxer Mohammad Waseem blasted his way into the final, beating Madan Lal from India in the 52kg semifinals of the Second Shaheed Benazir Bhutto I...
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Cowan to Open for Australia in Boxing Day Test
25-Dec-2011
The News
MELBOURNE: Australia look set to go in against India with a revamped top order for the Boxing Day Test, with opener Ed Cowan on Saturday named to the team alongside big-hitter David Warner a...
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Waseem Blasts his Way Into Quarter-Final
25-Dec-2011
Our Correspondent
The News
KARACHI: Pakistan’s top boxer Mohammad Waseem blasted his way into the quarter-final after beating his Syrian rival in the pre-quarter-final on the second day ...
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Ferguson Relief After Jones Fears Allayed
24-Dec-2011
The News
MANCHESTER: Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson received a welcome boost on Friday after it was confirmed Phil Jones had not suffered a fractured cheekbone against Fulham.
England i...
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Shifting to Hostels Annoys Boxers
23-Dec-2011
Abdul Mohishah
The News
ISLAMABAD: As the much-awaited Second Benazir Bhutto International Boxing kicked off at the Liaquat Gymnasium on Thursday, boxers and officials turning up here from across th...
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Amir Presses Appeal, Awaits Peterson Rematch
22-Dec-2011
The News
WASHINGTON: Amir Khan pressed his case on Tuesday to overturn a controversial loss to Lamont Peterson and force a rematch while his promoter expressed concern Khan might not have a chance to...
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Boxers Shifted Due to Financial Constraints
22-Dec-2011
The News
KARACHI: Financial constraints have forced the organisers of second edition of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto International Boxing tournament to shift boxers from Marriot Hotel to the Fatima Jinnah ...
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Pakistan Announce Boxing Teams
22-Dec-2011
The News
KARACHI: Pakistan announced their four teams on Wednesday that will be featuring in the second edition of the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto International Boxing tournament, starting at the Liaquat ...
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Government’s Indifference To Boxing Event Disappoints Organisers
21-Dec-2011
Alam Zeb Safi
The News
KARACHI: Pakistan’s boxing authorities conceded on Tuesday that they were disappointed by the lack of interest shown by the top officials and ministers for the second ed...
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Khan Loses Appeal Over Peterson Loss
20-Dec-2011
The News
PARIS: British fighter Amir Khan has lost his appeal over his controversial loss to Lamont Peterson in Washington which cost him his IBF and WBA light-welterweight titles.
Khan was penalise...
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