Cuba faces tough WSB bout against Russia

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 19:46

Cuban boxers are preparing to face a strong Russian team Dec 6 at the Sport City Coliseum here following their victories at their debut in the World Series of Boxing (WSB).

Algeria replaces India in World Series of Boxing

Last Updated: Friday, November 9, 2012, 10:41

India`s loss has turned out to be Africa`s gain in the World Series of Boxing as Algeria Desert Hawks have replaced Mumbai Fighters in the semi-professional league`s second season.

India Fighters pulling out of WSB a setback: Vijender

Last Updated: Monday, October 29, 2012, 16:37

Olympic bronze medallist Vijender Singh said the pulling out of India Fighters franchise from the World Series of Boxing (WSB) is a huge setback for the Indian boxers.

Indian franchise pulls out of boxing series

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 17, 2012, 18:28

No Indian will be figuring in the 2012-13 season of the World Series of Boxing (WSB) with India Fighters, formerly Mumbai Fighters, pulling out.

Suranjoy Singh plans comeback in WSB

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 21, 2012, 13:18

Still nursing the hurt of missing out on the Olympics, a fit-again Suranjoy Singh (51kg) could return to action in the World Series of Boxing this year after recovering from a knee injury that played a major role in his absence from the London Games.

Mumbai Fighters set to slug it out against Milano Thunder

Last Updated: Thursday, January 12, 2012, 19:09

In what promises to be a tough road ahead, Venky`s Mumbai Fighters enter the second phase of the 2011-12 World Series of Boxing with a round six match against Milano Thunder.

Mumbai Fighters sign up two new boxers

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 11, 2012, 15:34

The Indian franchise in the World Series of Boxing -- the Mumbai Fighters -- have signed up Ukraine`s in the light heavyweight category and Moldovan Mihail Muntean in the heavyweight division.

Army stops its boxers from participating in WSB

Last Updated: Thursday, December 22, 2011, 15:07

The Indian franchise in the World Series of Boxing is struggling to rope in pugilists employed with the Indian Army as the department is refusing to give them permission to compete in the professional-style event.

Mumbai Fighters blank Matadors 5-0 for first WSB win

Last Updated: Saturday, December 10, 2011, 00:14

Mumbai Fighters rode on a huge advantage to inflict a 5-0 defeat on LA Matadors for their first win in the World Series of Boxing, thereby improving their chances of making it to the quarter-finals.

Akhil eyeing Olympic berth in Kazakhstan

Last Updated: Friday, November 4, 2011, 18:42

Having missed the opportunity to make the cut for the 2012 London Olympics at last month`s World Championship, Akhil Kumar is eyeing the second and final qualifying tournament in Kazakhstan next year.

Akhil, Jitender, Diwakar for World Series of Boxing

Last Updated: Friday, November 4, 2011, 18:07

India`s lone boxing franchise Mumbai Fighters is ready with its line-up of Indian and international pugilists in a 17-strong squad for the USD five million World Series of Boxing.

Mumbai Fighters sign up Akhil Kumar for World Series Boxing

Last Updated: Thursday, October 20, 2011, 19:22

Former Commonwealth Games gold medallist Akhil Kumar will now be seen in action in the World Series of Boxing (WSB) after he was signed by the Mumbai Fighters, the only Indian team in the mega-event, on Thursday.