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Vijender to debut in 81kg category in World C`ship next year

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 13:36

The London Olympics disappointment behind him, Indian boxing star Vijender Singh is all set to pack a heavier punch from next year when he goes up a division to light heavyweight (81kg) for the World Championships.

Shumenov retains WBA light heavyweight belt

Last Updated: Sunday, June 3, 2012, 13:58

Beibut Shumenov beat Mexico`s Enrique Ornelas by decision in a 12-round bout to regain the light heavyweight gold belt of World Boxing Association Saturday in Las Vegas.

Amir Khan to face Danny Garcia in July

Last Updated: Thursday, May 24, 2012, 18:45

Former International Boxing Federation and World Boxing Association light-welterweight champion Amir Khan would fight unbeaten Philadelphian Danny Garcia on July 14.

Taylor, Cancan triumph in World Boxing Championships

Last Updated: Saturday, May 19, 2012, 18:29

Irish star boxer Katie Taylor and China`s Ren Cancan won titles in the 60 and 51 kg category at the World Championships.

Mary Kom loses in quarters, Olympic berth in fate`s hands

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 19:53

Indian woman boxer M C Mary Kom`s Olympic ticket will be decided by fate now after she lost in the quarterfinals to world number two Nicola Adams in the World Championships on Wednesday.

Amir Khan-Lamont Peterson match cancelled

Last Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012, 12:17

Amir Khan has revealed his world light-welterweight title fight against champion Lamont Peterson on May 19 has been called off, following the American’s failed drug test.

Briton Chisora given indefinite ban by WBC

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 08:30

British heavyweight Dereck Chisora was banned indefinitely by the World Boxing Council (WBC) on Tuesday.

Amir Khan-Peterson rematch for IBF and WBA belts on May 19

Last Updated: Friday, February 10, 2012, 12:55

Amir Khan got his wish fulfilled after his nemesis Lamont Peterson agreed for a rematch at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas on May 19.

Vitali Klitschko says playing table tennis daily prepares him for fights

Last Updated: Monday, January 16, 2012, 11:00

Reigning World Boxing Champion Vitali Klitschko plays table tennis every day ahead of his clash with British opponents, Dereck Chisora and David Haye.

Amir Khan cries foul over ringside intervention during defeat

Last Updated: Friday, January 6, 2012, 18:16

Former World Boxing Association and International Boxing Federation Light-Welterweight Champion, Amir Khan, has pointed finger at an unidentified man for interfering in his title match against Lamont Peterson.

Boxer Mayweather pleads no contest to battery charge

Last Updated: Saturday, December 31, 2011, 11:31

Welterweight boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. pleaded no contest to misdemeanor battery against a security guard.

Lamont Peterson claims to knock out Amir Khan

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 27, 2011, 22:01

The New World Boxing Association and International Boxing Federation Light-Welterweight Champion, Lamont Peterson, has claimed that he can knock out former champion Amir Khan.