NEWS.com.au Former South African boxing champion stoned to death over alleged robberyNEWS.com.auHe retired from boxing in 2009 with a 11-4-1 record and allegedly became involved with drugs. Vumile Mgunundu, Mbilase's brother‚ admitted his sibling had gone down the wrong path since his retirement. “I think he succumbed to the life of drugs,” he …Former boxing champ stoned to deathSunshine Coast …
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Rival Boxing Gym gives members a place to belong, learn life lessons – The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel Rival Boxing Gym gives members a place to belong, learn life lessonsThe Grand Junction Daily SentinelThe sounds of boxing reverberate off the walls at Rival Boxing Gym. The rhythmic thumping of the speed bag, the grunts and thuds of people hammering away at the heavy bag, the thwaps of punches landing on sparring gloves, and …
Read More »Classy Cordina beats Dodd recap
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Read More »Updates from the Kovalev, Bivol matches in Atlantic City – Press of Atlantic City
Press of Atlantic City Updates from the Kovalev, Bivol matches in Atlantic CityPress of Atlantic City#KovalevAlvarez and #BivolChilemba both being shown on @HBOboxing starting at 10 p.m. Big-time boxing is back in AC! @HardRockHCAC. — Dave Weinberg (@PressACWeinberg) August 4, 2018. Still a sparse crowd at @HardRockHCAC Etess Arena … More: continued here
Read More »Boxing club in West Texas helps build bodies, character – Longview News-Journal
Longview News-Journal Boxing club in West Texas helps build bodies, characterLongview News-JournalODESSA — Ramon Franco has been teaching boys how to box for 13 years at Odessa Boxing Club. The big thing he's learned is that there are no losers in the amateur branch of the sport. “I was at a tournament … when a coach from another city asked …
Read More »Cordina cruises to Dodd decision
Joe Cordina lit up his home city with a dominant decision victory over Sean Dodd to claim the Commonwealth title in Cardiff. More: continued here
Read More »Yeleussinov, Sims Jr win big in Cardiff
Daniyar Yeleussinov and Anthony Sims Jr both recorded impressive wins on Saturday, while Jordan Gill won with an early stoppage to set up a Commonwealth title shot. More: continued here
Read More »British boxing is in a golden age of fascinating heavyweight fighters and big attendances – it’s here to stay – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk British boxing is in a golden age of fascinating heavyweight fighters and big attendances – it's here to stayTelegraph.co.ukThe good times never seemed so good. Boxing's popularity has always bounced in peaks and troughs, often because of characters. Time was when Nigel Benn, Chris Eubank, Frank Bruno, Naseem Hamed, Ricky Hatton and Joe Calzaghe were mainstream. More: continued here
Read More »Jonas on end of crushing defeat
Natasha Jonas suffered a crushing defeat on Saturday night as she fell to a stoppage loss to Viviane Obenauf. More: continued here
Read More »Sergey Kovalev Vs. Eleider Alvarez, Devon Alexander Vs. Andre Berto Previews: Boxing Biz – Forbes
Forbes Sergey Kovalev Vs. Eleider Alvarez, Devon Alexander Vs. Andre Berto Previews: Boxing BizForbesEleider Alvarez fight isn't the only top-notch boxing match to watch this weekend. In fact, there are quite a few of them. Here's one reason to get excited about all of them. Sergey Kovalev (32-2-1, 28 KOs) vs. Eleider Alvarez (23-0, 11 KOs), HBO, 10 p …How …
Read More »Boxer tells how fighting helped her recover from the pain of failed arranged marriage
EXCLUSIVE: Muslim Ruqsana Begum, 34, got into the ring and trained in Muay Thai to escape the pain of "unrealistic" expectations placed upon her in her arranged marriage More: continued here
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Joe Cordina vs Sean Dodd is the headline act as the latest bumper JD NXTGEN bill lands in Cardiff, so here’s all you need to know. More: continued here
Read More »Tyson Fury vs Deontay Wilder: Eddie Hearn rubbishes possibility of heavyweight super fight this year
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Read More »Boxing news: Fury vs Wilder ‘very, very close’, Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2, Whyte’s bomb – Express.co.uk
Express.co.uk Boxing news: Fury vs Wilder 'very, very close', Mayweather vs Pacquiao 2, Whyte's bombExpress.co.ukWBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder has claimed he's closing in on a shock bout with Tyson Fury. “I believe 100 per cent that this fight is going to happen and it's going to get done,” 'The Bronze Bomber' told Ring TV. “We're very, very close. Very …
Read More »Lee Selby looks to start his second chapter in boxing – SkySports
SkySports Lee Selby looks to start his second chapter in boxingSkySportsIn truth, Selby perhaps should not have been defending the belt that night, a run at super-featherweight feeling long overdue, but the game of boxing is not always so kind and vacating a world title was never an option for the Barry slickster. "I knew …and more » More: continued here
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