Tag: Ali
Joe Joyce stops Kash Ali in final 30 seconds on return to action following Zhilei Zhang defeats | Boxing News
Joe Joyce marked his return to action with a win on Saturday as he stopped Kash Ali in the final round of their all-British heavyweight encounter in Birmingham. Joyce was looked to respond to back-to-back stoppage defeats to the heavy-hitting Zhilei Zhang in 2023, which cost him the WBO interim title while pegging him back…
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From Cinderella Man to Ali: The Powerful Storytelling of Boxing Movies
Boxing movies have always held a special place in the hearts of moviegoers. From the underdog stories to the intense drama inside the ring, these films have the power to captivate audiences and inspire them with the resilience and determination of the human spirit. Two films that stand out as powerful examples of storytelling in…
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Ronnie O’Sullivan’s expletive-filled outburst to be reviewed by World Snooker as Ali Carter hits back | Snooker News
World Snooker bosses to review Ronnie O’Sullivan’s expletive-filled press conference in which he said Ali Carter, whom he beat 10-7 in the final of The Masters, was “not a nice person” and “a nightmare”; Carter insists O’Sullivan’s comments “make no difference to me” Last Updated: 16/01/24 3:43pm World Snooker bosses will review Ronnie O’Sullivan’s expletive-laden…
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Ronnie O’Sullivan beats Ali Carter in Masters final to claim eighth title after evening fightback | Snooker News
James Galloway Senior Sports Journalist Ronnie O’Sullivan turns 3-6 deficit into 10-7 victory against Ali Carter at Alexandra Palace to win the Masters for the first time since 2017; O’Sullivan sets up a first shot in his career at clean sweep of this season’s Triple Crown events at World Championship in April Last Updated: 14/01/24…
Read More Boxing’s Biggest Rivalries: From Ali vs. Frazier to Mayweather vs. Pacquiao
Boxing has a long history of intense rivalries, with fighters pushing their limits and giving everything they’ve got to defeat their opponent. These rivalries have captivated audiences and created some of the most memorable moments in the sport’s history. From legendary bouts like Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier to contemporary showdowns like Floyd Mayweather vs.…
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Ali Al-Hamadi interview: AFC Wimbledon’s Iraqi Scouser making light work of League Two | Football News
Before he signed for AFC Wimbledon in January, Ali Al-Hamadi had played just 26 games in professional football. Take away the 13 games he played on loan at National League Bromley in 2021/22 and he had played a grand total of 13 times for Wycombe under Gareth Ainsworth, including just one start in Sky Bet…
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Moeen Ali: I worried growing a beard would make people think I'm extreme
Represent is a one-off Sky Sports series exploring how heritage, nationality and ethnicity interlink to make an athletes’ sporting identity. First up: Moeen Ali.
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Blow-by-Blow: Ali Canega stays unbeaten, wins PBF title
Ali Canega wins the Philippine Boxing Federation super lightweight belt. –MP PROMOTIONS/Wendell Alinea MANILA, Philippines–In an action-packed duel, Ali Canega carved out a 10-round majority decision win over Jhunrick Carcedo late Saturday night at Mandaluyong City College of Science and Technology Gymnasium. The 25-year-old Canega of the Elorde Fight Team earned the Philippine Boxing Federation…
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Jared Anderson takes out Andriy Rudenko | Shock defeat for Muhammad Ali’s grandson Nico Ali Walsh
Rising heavyweight star Jared Anderson stopped Andriy Rudenko, but the grandson of Muhammad Ali, Nico Ali Walsh, suffered a shock defeat on Saturday night. Anderson took the 16th victory of his unbeaten professional career and his 15th inside-the-distance win. Anderson, still just 23 years old, halted Andriy Rudenko in their fifth round at the Hard…
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Moeen Ali confirms Test retirement after England draw Ashes series 2-2
Moeen Ali has confirmed his retirement from Test cricket after helping England earn a 2-2 draw in The Ashes. Off-spinning all-rounder Moeen took three wickets on the final day at The Kia Oval as England beat Australia by 49 runs. The 36-year-old was lured out of his initial Test retirement by captain Ben Stokes ahead…
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