WATCH: How to create this year’s STUNNING fishtail and boxer braid ponytails
OUTLANDISH braids have been the biggest hair trend of 2016, and now two video tutorials reveal how YOU can create two looks at home. Daily Express :: Style Feed
Irish boxer Conlan signs with Top Rank after Olympic woes (The Associated Press)
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Irish amateur champion boxer Michael Conlan has signed with Top Rank Promotions one month after his upset loss at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Yahoo Sports – Boxing News
Hall of Fame boxer Bobby Chacon dies at 64 (The Associated Press)
Hall of Fame boxer Bobby Chacon died Wednesday under hospice care for dementia. Inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2005, the former WBC featherweight and super featherweight champion went 59-7-1 with 47 knockouts in a 16-year pro career. ”One of the most exciting fighters in the history of the West Coast, an […]
US boxer Mikaela Mayer found life direction in the ring (The Associated Press)
Mikaela Mayer knew she was better than the high school burnout that she was in danger of becoming. ”All I cared about was my friends, and going out and partying, and being a young, cool teenager,” Mayer said. Instead of driving past it again, Mayer and a friend went inside. Yahoo Sports – Boxing News
Boxer Khan would join British greats with Alvarez win: Hatton (Reuters)
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) – Amir Khan will have to produce one of the greatest displays ever seen by a British boxer if he is to beat WBC middleweight champion Saul Alvarez in Las Vegas on Saturday, according to Ricky Hatton. The 29-year-old, like fellow Briton Hatton a former light-welterweight world champion, has moved […]
British boxer, 34, who ‘funded ISIS sleeper cell’ arrested in Italian anti-terror probe
POLICE have arrested a British former professional boxer on suspicion of delivering funds to Islamic State terror cells. Daily Express :: News Feed
Police: Boxer Spadafora assaulted 2nd woman on same night (The Associated Press)
Troubled former lightweight boxing champ Paul Spadafora, already charged with putting a woman in a headlock at a bar, has been accused of holding a knife in front of another woman at a convenience store later that night. Spadafora, known as The Pittsburgh Kid, has been charged by police in Manor Township in Armstrong County […]
Russian boxer Mikhalkin loses European title over doping (The Associated Press)
Russian boxer Igor Mikhalkin has been stripped of the European Boxing Union’s light heavyweight title after testing positive for the banned substance meldonium. EBU general secretary Enza Jacoponi tells The Associated Press that Mikhalkin tested positive during his win by unanimous decision against Patrick Bois in France last month. Mikhalin is ”deprived of the EBU […]
Russian boxer Mikhalkin loses European title over doping (The Associated Press)
Russian boxer Igor Mikhalkin has been stripped of the European Boxing Union’s light heavyweight title after testing positive for the banned substance meldonium. EBU general secretary Enza Jacoponi tells The Associated Press that Mikhalkin tested positive during his win by unanimous decision against Patrick Bois in France last month. Mikhalin is ”deprived of the EBU […]
Boxer Blackwell wakes from induced coma, speaking to family (The Associated Press)
British boxer Nick Blackwell woke from his induced coma a week after collapsing following a fight and he is speaking from his hospital bed, promoters said Monday. Hennessy Sports published a picture of Blackwell looking into the camera with his left fist seemingly clenched, surrounded by his brother and a friend. Blackwell collapsed soon after […]