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Olympics 2024: Delicious Orie ‘gutted’ after latest split-decision defeat for Team GB boxers in Paris | Boxing News
Team GB boxer Delicious Orie feels Olympic gold has been “taken away” from him after losing by split decision to Davit Chaloyan. A cagey start in the men’s super-heavyweight category saw Chaloyan throw some good hooks, but Orie grew into the round and took control with some solid jabs. A closer contest followed in the…
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Carlos Yulo, EJ Obiena, boxers top hopes for Team Philippines
Meet the Team Philippines for the Paris Olympics 2024 Summer Games. The Philippines was the latest among five Southeast Asian (SEA) nations to win a gold medal in the Olympics. The country is hoping to become the third in that list to win a gold in the Summer Games following its breakthrough triumph when the…
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Knockout Kings: The Greatest Boxers of All Time
Boxing has long been considered one of the most exciting and physically demanding sports in the world. Throughout the history of boxing, there have been numerous legendary fighters who have left an indelible mark on the sport. These fighters have not only achieved success in the ring but have also become iconic figures with legions…
Read More Behind the Gloves: The Training and Preparation of Boxers
Boxing is a sport that demands intense physical and mental preparation. Behind the gloves, there is a world of rigorous training, preparation, and dedication that goes into being a successful boxer. From the moment a boxer steps into the gym to the final bell of a fight, every aspect of their training is focused on…
Read More The Rise of Female Boxers on the Big Screen: Breaking Barriers in Hollywood
The portrayal of female boxers in films has long been a rarity, with male boxers usually taking center stage in the world of Hollywood. However, in recent years, there has been a noticeable shift towards showcasing the stories and experiences of female boxers on the big screen. This rise of female boxers in Hollywood has…
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Scouting key in Filipino boxers’ Paris Olympics campaign
Nesthy Petecio is headed to the Paris Olympics boxing competition. –OLYMPICS PHOTO Because of social media, Filipino pugs climbing the Olympic ring in Paris in a couple of months know that they have been studied and carefully tracked. With that being said, so are their opponents. “It will all boil down to who scouts the…
Read More Fighting for a Cause: Boxers Using Their Platform for Social Change
Boxing has long been considered a sport of great physical prowess and skill, but for many of its practitioners, it is also a platform for social change. Throughout history, boxers have used their platform and influence to bring attention to important social issues, advocate for change, and support causes close to their hearts. One of…
Read More Inside the Ring: A Look at the Mental and Physical Toughness of Boxers
Boxing is a sport that requires a unique combination of mental and physical toughness. Inside the ring, boxers face a physical battle with an opponent, while also dealing with the mental pressure of performing in front of a crowd and overcoming self-doubt. One of the key components of a boxer’s mental toughness is their ability…
Read More The Knockout Power of Female Boxers Winning Big
In the male-dominated world of boxing, female boxers have been making waves with their knockout power and impressive victories. The rise of female boxing has seen a growing number of talented fighters enter the ring and prove that they are just as capable of delivering knockout punches as their male counterparts. One of the most…
Read More From the Streets to the Ring: The Inspirational Stories of Boxers
From the streets to the ring: the inspirational stories of boxers Boxing has long been a sport where people from all walks of life have found success and inspiration. From the humble streets of inner cities to the bright lights of the professional ring, boxers have overcome adversity and triumphed against the odds. Their stories…
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