Welcome to the club: Indian boxing's pioneers Vijender, Mary Kom congratulate LovlinaBorgohain defeated former world champion Nien-Chin Chen of Chinese Taipei 4-1 to make the last-four stage where she will face reigning worl...
30 Jul, 2021, 11.08 AM IST
I have only one goal and that is to win an Olympic gold: Vikas KrishanVikas Krishan Yadav, the 2018 Commonwealth Games champion, forayed into professional boxing early last year and has been unbeaten in his tw...
15 Aug, 2020, 09.14 AM IST
Four Indian boxers book Tokyo 2020 berthsRani, Krishan (69kg), Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) and Ashish Kumar (75kg) became the first set of Indian boxers to qualify for the showpiece s...
08 Mar, 2020, 11.42 PM IST
Pro Boxing to get a big push in India with new training facility in GurugramThe 15,000 sq ft facility that is coming up on the premises of Rabindranath Tagore World School, will have coaches, trainers, dieticians an...
01 Mar, 2018, 07.31 PM IST
Vijender confident of taking out China's MaimaitaliVijender will face unbeaten Maimaitali of China who holds the WBO Oriental Super Middleweight championship title.
02 Aug, 2017, 11.32 PM IST
Indian boxer Neeraj Goyat one win away from Olympic qualificationWhile Dilbag was beaten 1-2 by Moldova's Petru Ciobanu, Gaurav lost to Ukraine's Maksym Fatych in the opening round.
05 Jul, 2016, 09.43 AM IST
Vijender Singh discusses state of Indian boxing with PM Narendra ModiVijender Singh discussed his concern about the shambolic state of amateur boxing circuit administration in India with PM Narendra Modi in a...
23 Mar, 2016, 02.47 PM IST
Vijender Singh's maiden title bout set for June 11 tentativelyStar Indian boxer Vijender Singh's maiden professional title bout was today tentatively scheduled for June 11 at the Indira Gandhi Indoor s...
22 Feb, 2016, 02.33 PM IST
Vijender Singh to fight for WBO Asia title in IndiaThe middleweight boxer earned worldwide fame by becoming India's first Olympic and World Championships medallist at the amateur level.
18 Feb, 2016, 03.51 PM IST
Vijender Singh looks to live upto hype in pro debut tomorrowVijender will look to live upto the unprecedented hype when he makes his eagerly-awaited professional debut against Britain's Sonny Whiting...
09 Oct, 2015, 05.37 PM IST
Vijender to make pro debut on Oct 10, opponent not yet knownVijender Singh was supposed to make his debut this month but that had to be postponed owing to a legal tussle with his employers -- Haryana...
10 Sep, 2015, 09.30 PM IST
Boxing needs a professional punchNow, with Vijender Singh joining the circuit, there’s more reason than ever to keep an eye out on the sport.
28 Jul, 2015, 05.58 AM IST
I don't want to quit my job or boxing, says Vijender SinghAwaiting a reply from the Haryana govt, Vijender Singh believes he shouldn't have to forfeit his police position because he's going profess...
15 Jul, 2015, 09.43 AM IST
New body 'Indian Boxing Council' for professional boxing launchedIndian Boxing Council was launched with the promise of lucrative financial deals for the pugilists wanting to take the plunge after exhaust...
08 Jul, 2015, 03.59 PM IST
Now, a formal body to run professional boxing in IndiaBrainchild of former IABF Secretary General Brig. P K Muralidharan Raja, the body would be formally launched tomorrow and is backed by inte...
07 Jul, 2015, 01.58 PM IST
I will still be boxing for India: Vijender Singh"This is a significant day in my life as I am making a new beginning. This is a big step for me, and I don’t think anyone has done this in ...
01 Jul, 2015, 08.43 AM IST
It was the right time to turn pro: Vijender SinghAll set for the tougher but more lucrative professional circuit, star Indian boxer Vijender Singh today said he has no regrets about quitti...
29 Jun, 2015, 10.07 PM IST