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Boxer Imane Khelif shows off new ‘makeover’ after Olympic gender row

Posted: August 18, 2024 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Khelif was Algeria’s first woman to ever win a gold medal in boxing at the Paris 2024 Olympics Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Oleksandr Khyzhniak, Ukraine’s gold medal-winning boxer, returns home and lifts spirits amid war

Posted: August 10, 2024 at 10:21 am   /   Sports

Ukraine's gold medal-winning boxer Oleksandr Khyzhniak gave a military salute to the crowd gathered to celebrate his return to the war-torn country from the Paris Olympics. Stepping out of the special Olympic Express train at Kyiv’s central railway station, Khyzhniak, 29, greeted fans, friends and family. The athlete from Poltava is also a serviceman of […]

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Algerian boxer will get final word in ridiculous saga by taking home gold or silver medal

Posted: August 6, 2024 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

As difficult emotionally as the last few days likely have been, Imane Khelif appears to have moved on. She celebrated with smiles and fist pumps. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Two-time Olympic gold medalist boxer Arlen López of Cuba loses in Paris semis to Oleksandr Khyzhniak

Posted: August 4, 2024 at 10:21 am   /   Sports

Two-time gold medal-winning boxer Arlen López of Cuba was eliminated by Oleksandr Khyzhniak of Ukraine on Sunday night in the 80-kilogram semifinals at the Paris Olympics. López fell short in his bid to join Hungary's Laszlo Papp and fellow Cubans Teófilo Stevenson and Félix Savón as the only three-time Olympic boxing gold medalists. López will […]

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US boxer trailed on Olympic judges’ scorecards entering final round. How he advanced

Posted: July 31, 2024 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

U.S. boxer Jahmal Harvey, one of the country's top medal hopefuls, needed a decisive third round to win his opening bout at the Olympics. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Boxer Ryan Garcia arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism in Beverly Hills

Posted: June 9, 2024 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

Garcia was arrested on suspicion of felony vandalism at Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills, weeks after scoring upset victory over WBC super lightweight champ Devin Haney. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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U.S. boxer Johnson, Canadian ice hockey player Leipsic get Russian citizenship

Posted: January 12, 2024 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

Russian newspaper Izvestia reported in September that heavyweight boxer Johnson had asked Putin for Russian citizenship, shortly after Johnson adopted the Russian-style patronymic Vladimirovich – a decision he said he took in honour of the Russian leader. Leipsic, who was sacked by the Washington Capitals in 2020 after making misogynist comments and inappropriate remarks about […]

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Lazy blokes given hope as experts say you can reuse boxer shorts

Posted: January 9, 2024 at 9:21 pm   /   Fashion

Although experts say you can wear your boxers for two days, you could pick up a fungal infection Daily Express :: Style Feed

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Jake Paul scores 1st-round KO against little-known boxer Andre August

Posted: December 15, 2023 at 9:21 pm   /   Sports

The YouTuber who keeps surprising the fight community landed a pretty uppercut to flatten his 35-year-old opponent, making good on his promise and saying: "He went night-night." Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Let’s hope this is the last boxer vs. MMA cash grab

Posted: September 21, 2023 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

No one is going to begrudge Tyson Fury and Francis Ngannou for cashing in on their big names, but the notion that an MMA fighter can go toe-to-toe with a boxer has been settled. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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