Tag: boxing
Lawrence Okolie knocks out Lukasz Rozanski in first round to become WBC bridgerweight world champion | Boxing News
Lawrence Okolie made an emphatic return to action as he knocked out Lukasz Rozanski in the opening round to win the WBC bridgerweight world title in Poland on Friday night. Victory sees Okolie become a two-weight world champion as he fought for the first time since relinquishing his WBO cruiserweight belt in defeat to Chris…
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From the Ring to the Screen: Top Boxing Anime Series of All Time
Boxing has always been a popular sport, captivating audiences with its action-packed bouts and intense rivalries. So it’s no surprise that boxing has also found its way into the world of anime, with a number of series taking a closer look at the sport and the athletes who compete in it. From underdog stories to…
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Lawrence Okolie says Lukasz Rozanski’s ‘hostile’ crowd will fuel world title performance in Poland | Boxing News
Lawrence Okolie vows to show he is a class above Lukasz Rozanski as he prepares to embrace a hostile atmosphere while challenging for the WBC bridgerweight world title in Poland on Friday night. The former WBO cruiserweight world titleholder takes on Rozanski in the champion’s hometown of Rzesow. Okolie says he’s expecting a “hostile” reception…
Read More Expert Tips for Properly Fitting and Maintaining Your Boxing Shoes
Boxing shoes are an essential piece of equipment for any boxer. They provide support, stability, and traction that are necessary to perform at your best in the ring. However, finding the right fit and maintaining your boxing shoes is crucial to ensure their longevity and effectiveness. Here are some expert tips for properly fitting and…
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Conor Benn provisionally suspended from boxing again as UKAD explain how decision to lift his ban was overturned | Boxing News
Conor Benn is once again under a provisional suspension from boxing. The UK Anti-Doping agency (UKAD) and the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC) confirmed on May 10 that they had both been successful in appealing against a decision by an independent National Anti-Doping panel that had initially lifted a suspension against Benn last July.…
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Lawrence Okolie warned about Lukasz Rozanski’s ‘perfect storm’ in WBC bridgerweight title clash on Friday | Boxing News
Lawrence Okolie must be braced for the “perfect storm” when he fights Lukasz Rozanski for the WBC bridgerweight title in Poland, says Alen Babic. Okolie brought ‘The Savage’ Babic in for sparring sessions as he prepared for a hostile atmosphere and Rozanki’s full-throttle fighting style in Rzeszow on Friday night, live on Sky Sports. Babic knows…
Read More From Rocky to Creed: A Look at the Evolution of Boxing Movies
The sport of boxing has long captivated audiences with its intense rivalries, underdog stories, and triumphs of sheer willpower. In Hollywood, this fascination with the sweet science has given rise to a plethora of iconic boxing films that have left a lasting impact on the genre. From the gritty realism of Rocky to the modern-day…
Read More The Science Behind Boxing Gloves: How They Protect You in the Ring
Boxing gloves are an essential piece of equipment for any boxer, providing protection for both the wearer and their opponent during a bout. While the use of gloves in boxing is a relatively modern development, their impact on the sport has been significant. But have you ever wondered how exactly boxing gloves work to protect…
Read More The Sweet Science: Exploring the Strategy and Skill of Boxing
Boxing, often referred to as “The Sweet Science,” is a sport that demands strategy, skill, and determination. It is a sport that has been around for centuries and has captured the hearts of millions of fans around the world. From the intense training regimens to the intricate game plans devised by trainers and fighters, boxing…
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Teofimo Lopez to defend WBO super-lightweight title against Steve Claggett in Miami on Saturday June 29 on Sky Sports | Boxing News
Teofimo Lopez will defend his WBO super-lightweight title against Steve Claggett in Miami on June 29, live on Sky Sports. Lopez ripped the WBO belt from Scotland’s Josh Taylor with a masterful points win last June and has made one successful defence, a unanimous decision victory over Jamaine Ortiz in February. Canadian challenger Claggett has…
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